Congratulations to September’s Staff Member of the Month, Mrs. Watson!
Mrs. Watson’s dedication and commitment to our school community has made a lasting impact on both students and colleagues alike. Known for her positive attitude, innovative ideas, and collaborative spirit, Mrs. Watson goes above and beyond to ensure that every student feels supported and encouraged. Whether through fostering creative learning opportunities or lending a helping hand to fellow staff members, Mrs. Watson embodies the true meaning of teamwork. Mrs. Watson has an extraordinary ability to instill a love for learning in her students. Students thrive under her guidance, not just because of her exceptional teaching skills, but because she encourages them to be curious, confident, and eager to explore new ideas. Her unique approach to teaching has sparked a love for learning in her students that is truly remarkable. Congratulations, Mrs. Watson!
SAVE THE DATE! SMS Align Wellness Center is proud to host: Hidden in Plain Sight. This STPS Parent Academy event is presented by the Center for Prevention and Counseling: Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 6:00-7:30pm at Sparta Middle School.
Please see flyer for more information and registration link.
TOMORROW, we continue our Week of Respect with "Kindness Crowns!" Students and staff are invited to wear their wackiest hairstyle or favorite hat to show off their commitment to kindness and RESPECT!
SMS Week of Respect (10/7/24-10/11/24) - Next week, starting Monday, October 7, SMS and the Sparta School District will celebrate the Week of Respect . SMS will participate in a Week of Respect - Spirit Week. Please encourage all to participate.
Sparta Township Public School: "Committed to Every Student, Every Day"
SMS would like to remind you that school is closed tomorrow, Thursday, October 3, 2024 for Rosh Hashanah.
REMINDER: SMS Clubs begin tomorrow Tuesday, October 1, 2024 . Please follow the link below to the 2024-25 SMS Clubs presentation to get more information on the SMS Clubs. This information will include the types of clubs offered, the schedule of when they are offered and after school transportation information. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_in7ObA8xOpZz9C7hJ84HleYmAqn6GC82TV2JnMUd8w/edit?usp=sharing
Monsieur Crouse and the French club students prepare to host a monthly French Club Breakfast. Bon Appétit!
*Pictured: French Club student, Sienna
SMS is pleased to share the new STPS District Mission Statement & Motto:
SPARTA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS MISSION STATEMENT
"The mission of Sparta Township Public Schools is to empower every student, every day, to reach their full potential through a supportive, equitable, and inclusive learning environment. We are committed to fostering the growth and well-being of the whole child while focusing on each student’s personal development through high quality learning experiences. By promoting collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and resilience we will ensure our students are prepared to succeed in the future"
SPARTA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS MOTTO
“Committed to every student, every day.”