
Warriors' Weekly News
Socastee Middle School News

The Socastee Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Orchestras
On March 7th, the orchestras performed in a combined concert with the orchestras of Socastee High School and Forestbrook Middle School. They played 2 pieces combined and one piece alone. It was a fabulous concert, and they represented our school well!
Please Remember:
- NO student drop offs BEFORE 7:45AM
- YOUR CHILD IS LATE AT 8:15AM AND YOU MUST SIGN THEM IN
- NO STUDENT CHECK OUTS AFTER 2:45PM
- Do not pick up car riders in the parking lot. Use the car rider loop
- Students cannot walk to school at this time
- Bike riders MUST be approved by the principal
- Your child cannot ride a bus that they haven't been assigned to unless approved by the transportation office (smstransportation@horrycountyschools.net)
- Athletes needing transportation from SMS to SHS have to be added to the athletic bus by the SHS Athletic Department
Warriors of The Week
Congratulations!
Ryker Gordon, 6
Congratulations!
Sean Winn, 7
Congratulations!
Luke Matthews, 8
Aurora Carver, 6
Nominated By
Mrs. Astro
Quinn Herriott, 7
Nominated By
Ms. Bozio
Aurelia Kopans, 8
Nominated By
Mrs. Burton
The Week Ahead
MONDAY 3/10
- Sole Shine Running Club, 3:30PM- 4:45PM
- Comic Book Club, 3:30PM- 4:30PM
- Crafters Club, 3:30PM- 4:30PM
- Orchestra Tutoring, 3:30PM- 5PM
- Drama Rehearsal, 3:30PM- 7:30PM
TUESDAY 3/11
- Cluster Cheer Open Practice @ SHS, 3:45PM- 5:15PM
- Bravette Dance Team Open Practice @ SHS, 3:30PM- 4:30PM
- Extended Learning, 3:30PM- 4:45PM
- Dungeons & Dragons, 3:30PM- 4:30PM
- Drama Rehearsal, 3:30PM- 7:30PM
- Warrior Tech Club, 3:30PM-4:40PM
WEDNESDAY 3/12
- PTO Cupcake Sales, $2 each!!
- Extended Learning, 3:30PM- 4:45PM
- Battle of The Books Meeting, 3:30PM
- Orchestra Tutoring, 3:30PM- 5PM
- Drama Rehearsal, 3:30PM- 7:30PM
THURSDAY 3/13
- Cluster Cheer Open Practice @ SHS, 3:45PM- 5:15PM
- Bravette Dance Team Open Practice @ SHS, 3:30PM- 4:30PM
- Chess Club, 3:30PM- 4:30PM
- Drama Rehearsal, 3:30PM- 7:30PM
- School Improvement Council Meeting, 3:30PM
FRIDAY 3/14
- National History Day Regional Competition @ Coastal Carolina University
- Top Golf Field Trip (6th Grade ONLY)
- B-Team Baseball vs St James (AWAY), 6PM
- Pep Band, 3:30PM
- Drama Rehearsal, 3:30PM- 7:30PM
Warrior Tech Club:
Tech Club will meet on Thursday, March 13th from 3:30-4:30. Please bring the device and equipment you need to continue working on your Tech Fair project.
LIBRARY LEARNING COMMONS
Congratulations to March's Reader of the Month, Diederich Schneider.
Diederich received a bag of goodies, a certificate and a gift card from the Library Learning Commons.
Happy Birthday, Warriors!
Aymen Sahraoui (03/10), Kenneth Pineda Flores (03/10), Owen Spencer (03/12),
Queilel Hernandez Gonzalez (03/13), John Kerns (03/14), Caden Cox (03/14), Simon Miller (03/15), Amy Valladares (03/15), Clarissa Cason (03/16)
Congratulations, Sophia Hellewell, on your 2nd Place Patriots Pen Essay!!
Sophia (7th grade) was presented with an award and check by Mr. Bill Pullar from the local VFW. Mr. Johnson (her social studies teacher), Mrs. Frink (her ELA teacher) and the entire SMS family are very proud of Sophia and this huge accomplishment!
They got all the ways to be W-I -C-K-E-D!
The SMS Drama Department presents
Descendants: The Musical
March 27-30
Buy Your Tickets Now At
This show is Rotten to the Core- so don't miss out!
ATTENTION 6th GRADE PARENTS!
The Socastee Middle School Counseling Department is scheduling 6th Grade Parent/Student Goal Setting Conferences now through April 11th, 2025. We invite you to participate in this meeting so that we can discuss and plan your childโs upcoming 7thh grade year and beyond.
To schedule appointments, we will be using Google Calendar so each parent will be able to choose a day, a time, and a format (ie. virtual, in person, conference call) that is convenient for you. Appointments typically take about 40 minutes.
SMS SPORTS
SMS PTO
Wednesday's Special Item:
Cupcakes!
$2 each
Concession stand open daily after school from 3:30-3:45PM
๐ Warrior Bucks Card! ๐
A convenient way for students to purchase items at our concession stand and weekly snack sales! ๐ Whatโs the Warrior Bucks Card? โก๏ธ Each card costs $20 and includes 20 - $1 punches. โก๏ธ Use it at concession stands and snack sales for easy, cash-free purchases! ๐ณ How to Purchase: โก๏ธ Buy online using a credit card, and your student will receive the card at school.
https://warrior-bucks-card.cheddarup.com
Please note: there may be a short delay between purchase and delivery. Get your Warrior Bucks Card today and make supporting the PTO easier than ever! ๐
FYIs:
HCS Cell Phone Policy
HCS Middle School Tardy Policy
Any student who is not in the building and through searches by 8:15AM is tardy.
Consequences for arriving tardy:
*Accumulation of tardies will restart each semester.
*Please contact any member of administration with questions or concerns.
News from The Nurse:
ATTENTION 6th GRADE PARENTS
All students entering 7th grade are required to have a Tdap Booster administered at age 10 or older.
PROVIDE UPDATED RECORD
You MUST provide your child's school with a copy of their updated SC Certificate of Immunization or SC Exemption.
Per SC Law, this document must be provided within 30 days of enrollment for your child to attend school. After 30 days, your child will not be allowed to remain in school (these are unlawful absences).
QUESTIONS ABOUT IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS
Please contact your child's healthcare provider with questions regarding immunizations and medical records.
For questions about your child's Immunization Record on file at school, please reach out to Sanna Grieser, SMS School Nurse.
โIf you see something, say something.ยฎโ
HCS is committed to providing our students and staff members with a safe and secure learning environment.
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2024/25 HCS Calendar
Middle School Supply List
Free Lunch for All Students
LRMC- Dental Program
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Socastee Middle School
Website: https://www.horrycountyschools.net/Socastee_Middle
Location: 151 Sheffield Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Phone: 843-903-6051
Facebook: https://facebook.com/sms
Office Hours: 7:30AM to 4PM