NOTES FROM THE NEST
Friday, March 3rd, 2023
SMS Pet of the Week
SMS Pet of the Week
SMS Pet of the Week
SMS Pet of the Week
6th and 7th grade scheduling info
Next week, all 6th and 7th grade students will receive information about selecting their Encore courses for next year. Below is the timeline for that process. We encourage all students to review their options, talk to parents, and talk to teachers before selecting their courses.
6th Graders:
March 8: Course Selection Sheets distributed & a presentation given by our Encore teachers.
-Course selection sheets are shared with families via Skyward messaging.
March 17: Completed sheets returned to math teacher. Counselors visit classrooms to have students enter selections into Skyward.
*Recommendations for placement into Accelerated Math will come out later this year
7th Graders:
March 8: Course Selection Sheets distributed & a presentation given by our Encore teachers.
-Course selection sheets are shared with families via Skyward messaging.
March 20: Completed sheets returned to math teacher. Counselors visit classrooms to have students enter selection into Skyward.
**Please note that the course selection process is a time-intensive process with many factors considered while developing our master schedule and placing students into their appropriate schedules. Students will receive their schedule in mid-August. If you have specific needs you would like to discuss related to your child’s learning style, please feel free to email Kelly Pokrzywa by May 12: kelly.pokrzywa@slingerschools.org.
Yearbook Orders Due
All middle school yearbooks are ordered through Network Photography. Yearbooks were not offered for purchase at the beginning of the school year through the yearly middle school fees, so if you do not have a credit card receipt from Network Photography, you did not yet order a yearbook. The only way to purchase a yearbook is through Network Photography using the link listed below.
This link will close on March 5, 2023. Thank you!
6th Grade Admirals Trip
7th Grade Drop everything and Read!
Drop everything and Read!
6th grade poster projects
6th grade poster projects
SMS Middle Ground Coffee staff added food options
Tickets to the Select Choir Admirals Game Performance
On Friday, April 14, the Select Choir will sing at the Milwaukee Admirals hockey game. The game starts at 7:00 p.m. TICKETS for performers are FREE! If you plan to attend the hockey game, you can purchase your ticket on this form too. Tickets are $24 for friends and family. We are sitting in section 318. (ticket form link: https://fevo.me/3GFqEZi). If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Moldenhauer & Mrs. Bukowiec: daniel.moldenhauer@slingerschools.org | emily.bukowiec@slingerschools.org.
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How to Access Academic Information
6th grade families, click on the link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17qJvXC_Gi93nzpB48bEGxsL3Ok-RlOQEpEDYEQFeXtc/edit?usp=sharing
If you have a child in 7th grade, 8th grade, and an Encore class, please ask your student to log into their Google Classroom to find further academic information there.
As always, if you have any questions about a specific class of your child's, please reach out to his/her teacher. They are more than willing to assist!
Slinger Middle School
Email: kari.lutter@slingerschools.org
Website: https://www.slinger.k12.wi.us/schools/middle/
Location: 521 Olympic Drive, Slinger, WI, USA
Phone: 262-644-5226