SMS Golden Bears

Welcome back to SMS🐻! Mr. Hall provides a welcome back update! Remember, 6th grade orientation is this Thursday at 5:30 p.m.!

Happy School Counselor's week!! We want to thank our three amazing counselors for all that they do!!

SMS Student Council volunteered last week at the Wortman Family Civic Theatre, with 16 members helping Shelby County Players organize between productions.

New date! We look forward to seeing you Jan. 29!

It was a great night at the IN Association of School Principals recognition dinner in Indianapolis, where SCS achieved an unprecedented sweep of District 10 nominations. Four outstanding SCS leaders were honored (front L to R): Amy Dawson, Bri Kompara, Wes Hall & Erin Tilley.

Congratulations to our SMS Band students who participated in the Indiana Bandmasters All-Region Honor Band this past weekend. Come hear all of our amazing bands and choirs perform THIS Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. in the SHS Breck Auditorium.

The Shelbyville Middle School Beginning Choir participated in the Hoosier Hills Choral Festival this weekend. They were one of five choirs present from Indiana and Ohio, with 150 singers! Congratulations Mrs Hall - Your singers sounded fantastic!

Congratulations to Mr. Olds and Mrs. Kincaid!

— connection later this year!

SMS teachers Mrs. Shanae Dees and Mr. Scott Hughes traveled to Tremont, Tennessee, this weekend to help prepare for our upcoming student trip. While there, they participated in Walker Valley Living History and met Robin Goddard, who portrayed Anne Davis—

—a Girl Scout who hiked the very same trails, stayed with the Walker sisters, and later played a role in helping create the Tremont Institute. Mr. Hughes has been to Tremont more than 35 times. We can’t wait for our students to experience the same sense of adventure and—

Forty members of the SMS Hiking Club, led by Mr. Hughes, Mr. Moore, and Mrs. Scott, enjoyed a trip to Blue Sping Cave near Bedford today!

We had our first fire drill of the year! Everyone did a great job. We even had a little help kicking things kicked off this afternoon!

At SMS we like to start our Fridays with lots of music, dancing, and energy. It’s been a great start to the school year.