✨💙Our SMS swag store is live! A portion of every purchase goes back to our school & students, helping us support the people who make our school amazing, our students and staff!
Check it out 👉🏼https://byqqp.com/catalog/Simmons-Middle-School

OPEN HOUSE INFORMATION
📅⭐Thursday, August 14th
💙7th & 8th ➡️come pick up your class schedules & Chromebooks between 11am-3pm!
💛6th & parents➡️ should stop in between 3pm-5pm to get your schedule, meet your homeroom teacher, and explore the school!
⚠️ Don't Forget: $35 for insurance on their Chromebook!











This week, Simmons and Holgate beginning band students joined together to learn the basics of making sounds on their instruments at Beginning Band Bootcamp! 🎵🎶 Thank you to the Holgate and Simmons PTAs for getting T-shirts for all the kids! More photos: https://my.walls.io/ASD61 💙🦅💛 #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools











Remember, SMS 7th and 8th graders may pick up their schedules/locker assignments, deposit lunch money, set up their lockers, pay the technology fee ($35), and checkout Chromebooks on Thursday, August 14th from 11:00 am–3:00 pm. Additional information can be found here: https://5il.co/3mxsx

🎒📝The first day of school is almost here! Our August Newsletter is loaded with important info and helpful links to make sure you’re ready to go. Don’t miss out, check it out now!
👉https://aberdeen-news.edurooms.com/engage/simmons-middle-school/newsletters/august-2025

Busing will be provided to practice but parents must pick up after practice at 5:15. Cost of busing - $45. Come out and be a member of Golden Eagle golf!


🔹Aug 4-5: CHS back-to-school days, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
🔹Aug. 5: CHS freshman and new student orientation:,7-8 p.m.
🔹Aug. 14: Open houses at all elementary schools, 3-5 p.m.
🔹Aug. 14: 7th/8th grade open house at both middle schools, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
🔹Aug. 14: 6th grade open house at both middle schools, 3-5 p.m.
🔹Aug. 15: 6th grade WEB at both middle schools, 9-11 a.m.
🔹Aug. 18: CHS school photos and student ID, 8 a.m-noon
🔹Aug. 18: First day of school - a FULL DAY for grades 1-9; grades 10-12 start at noon
➡️ More information and back-to-school resources: https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/o/district/page/back-to-school

🎉 Ready for a new school year, Simmons Middle School? Join us for Open House on Aug. 14!
🕚 7th/8th Grades: 11 AM - 3 PM
🕒 6th Grade: 3 PM - 5 PM
📄 More information about back to school can be found here: https://5il.co/3mxsx! #BackToSchool #SimmonsMiddleSchool

Parents: It's time to log back into Parent Portal!
Why should you use Parent Portal? It's where you can check your child's grades, make lunch payments, submit absence requests - and more!
Forgot your password? Need help logging in? No problem!
Find help here: https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/2307459
#AberdeenPublicSchools #GoEagles 💙🦅💛






It helps your child get free or reduced prices for healthy, nutritious meals—and it helps your child's school receive important federal funding for resources and services!
Apply now: https://5il.co/2m6t4
#AberdeenPublicSchools 💙💛


School starts Monday, Aug. 18 with a full day for grades 1-9. Register your kindergartner or new student to join us at #AberdeenPublicSchools! ➡️ https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/o/district/page/back-to-school

Orchestra offers students a chance to unplug, work toward shared goals and feel part of something meaningful. Research also shows that students involved in music perform better academically, developing skills like problem-solving, memory and perseverance.
🎶 Don’t miss out! It’s not too late to sign up for orchestra (or any music class) and see where the music can take you. Contact your school, Noelle.stubbe@k12.sd.us or Joseph.berns@k12.sd.us to learn more. #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools





Find this supply list and other back-to-school resources here: https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/o/district/page/back-to-school
#GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙🦅💛

