

SWMS Daily News
January 23, 2025
Today is a Red Day
Lunch Menu
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Word of the Week
Argue: provide reasons or evidence to support or oppose - claim - persuade - propose
Activities
Any 7th or 8th-grade girl interested in playing high school softball this spring meet in the commons after school today, Thursday, January 23rd for a quick meeting.
Coach Selfridge
Good Luck to our wrestlers competing today, Thursday, January 23rd at home against Campbell County matches begin at 4 please dismiss the wrestlers at 2:30
Good Luck to our girl wrestlers competing in Pierre tomorrow, January 24th at the Pierre Invitational matches begin at 4 pm central time
Good Luck to our 8th grade girl basketball players as they compete in Lead tomorrow, January 24th game time 4pm (I think)
Good Luck to Khiana Oviatt and Oliver Voight as they compete in the Rapid City Debate Invite tomorrow, January 24th at Stevens High School please dismiss them at 3
Good Luck to all junior Scooper basketball players competing in the Bear Butte Classic this weekend in Sturgis.
Coming soon the SWMS Winter Olympics - for more information ask your homeroom teacher
Coming soon the SWMS Sweetheart Contest - How well do you know the SWMS staff - Could you pick them out of a line up
Attention any girl wishing to play basketball and looking for a way to improve your dribbling skills, please stop in the office to pick up a skills sheet put together by coach Murphey.
Chess Club will meet on the following Monday, Feb. 10 from 3:20-4:20 p.m.
If you are interested, please pick up an application in the MS office. Bring the completed form back to the office.
Contests
Calling all 6 - 8 Artists!
Students from kindergarten through eighth grade are welcome to create artwork using the “beautiful wind energy” theme for the next National Wind Energy Art Challenge. Four winning entries will be displayed for thousands of industry leaders at a trade show in May 2025—submit your art by Feb. 28, 2025.
Staff Member of the Month
Do you know a staff member that goes above and beyond to be kind and helpful? Please, nominate them for the PTSA staff member of the month. Nomination forms can be found in the office.
Safety
Absolutely no medication on your person, over the counter or otherwise. All medication must be given through the nurse's office.
Backpacks are to be left in your lockers. Our classrooms are very small and backpacks clutter the aisle. It is a safety thing. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Sturgis Williams Middle School
Katy Jutting, Assistant Principal
Cindy Ferguson, Administrative Assistant
Shauna Sigman, Attendance Secretary
Website: https://www.meade.k12.sd.us/sturgis-williams/
Location: 1425 Cedar Street, Sturgis, SD, USA
Phone: 605-347-5232