Greetings SMS Families, This week was a bit of a rollercoaster as we were challenged by Mother Nature’s rain and thunder timing that forced us to stay inside a lot. This is a good reminder that we are doing our best to go outside for recess unless there is heavy rain, thunder or lightning. We encourage all students to have a raincoat. We find …
Above: Landscape work from 8th Grade Art Class! Greetings SMS Families, We’re so excited to welcome families to our Open House later this evening! The event schedule will be available in both English and Spanish. Please feel free to pick-up the schedule from a member of the welcoming team. The purpose of this Open House is to give parents the chance to get acquainted …
Greetings SMS Families, We enjoyed a healthy, active week at school! Our students and educators have started to settle into our routines! We are hearing from families they’ve enjoyed the opportunities we’ve offered to engage with our educators: ice cream social, second cup of coffee and our recent seventh grade field trip informational meeting. Another opportunity is fast approaching with our Open House on …
Greetings SMS Families, We had fabulous turnout for last week’s ice cream social. We had over one hundred families come out for a scoop of ice cream, their student’s schedule and take part in self-guided tours where our educators answered questions. We followed this up with a parent event the next day. The second cup of coffee event gave parents the opportunity to ask …
Greetings SMS Families, The first official newsletter of the school year! All families should have already received a postcard and welcome back letter in the mail. We also sent the letter via email too. Our postcard highlighted several welcome back to school events including our popular ICE CREAM SOCIAL! If you didn’t get a letter or a postcard from us, call us at 802-253-6913. …
Greetings SMS Families, We are in the final phase of the 2021-2022 school year. Tonight, we will have our 8th Grade Graduation and send 66 students into high school! I had the opportunity to practice speeches and the graduation ceremony procession today. They are ready! This will mark our final edition in the weekly family update. If important news arises over the summer, you’ll …
Greetings SMS Families, Students and educators are excited to enter the month of June! We see a lot happening on our campus from curriculum projects to clubs to student voices showing up! Additionally, we have 5th grade parents visiting tonight for their parent night. They’ll have the chance to meet the 6th grade team, hear from me, the sixth grade special educator and learn …
Greetings Stowe Middle School Families, There is no question that as I sit to write this week’s family update I am flooded with emotions. Often, I tell parents who meet me for the first time that I wear three hats. I am a parent, I am a teacher and I am a principal. Each one of these roles influence my ability, passion and dedication …
Above: Our current 6th and 7th graders supporting and welcoming our visiting 5th graders to our school wide advisory during Step Up Day! Above: 5th Graders about to board the bus for Step Up Day at Stowe Middle School! Greetings Stowe Middle School Families! Yesterday at Stowe Middle School, we were fortunate enough to have perfect weather for our annual Step Up Day! This …
Above: A student in Mr. Waite’s Design (STEM) class is about to release a zip line racer. Students study the relationship between potential and kinetic energy with their projects! Greetings Stowe Middle School Families! As we enter the homestretch, I am excited to reflect on all that we have accomplished this year, what we’re doing now and where we are going in 2022-2023. First, …
