Busy week ahead, Mustangs! 7th Grade Registration begins on Monday 8th Grade Trips to SDSU for Crazy8s, Gator8s & Rockin8s Soccer & Track & Field Seasons kick off Wednesday MS Band Solo/Ensemble Contest on Saturday Let’s make it a great week! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A weekly activities schedule for Memorial Middle School, covering March 17–21, 2025. The title "Mustang Activities This Week" is displayed in bold white and green text, along with the school’s Mustang logo. The schedule highlights events such as 7th-grade registration, 8th-grade trips to SDSU (Crazy8s, Gator8s, and Rockin8s), the start of 8th-grade soccer, the beginning of 7th & 8th-grade track & field, and the MS Band Solo/Ensemble Contest. The graphic features three images: a soccer and track-themed avatar, the SDSU logo, and a student playing the French horn. The background includes green shamrocks, symbolizing St. Patrick’s Day.
🎭🐧 Tickets are ON SALE NOW for Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.! Don’t miss this wild and fun-filled show at MMS from March 27-29, 2025! Get your tickets here: t.ly/GoEt 🎟️🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #MMSMusical
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A theatrical-themed promotional flyer announcing that tickets are now on sale for Memorial Middle School’s production of Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr. The background features a classic red curtain opening to a theater audience watching a marquee screen displaying the show's logo with characters from Madagascar. Bold yellow banners highlight the show dates, March 27–29, 2025, and a short ticket link (t.ly/GoEt). The Memorial Mustangs logo is positioned at the bottom.
📢The second night of Parent-Teacher Conferences is tomorrow! This is a great opportunity to connect, set goals, and plan for your child’s success. Check the Friday Highlights or Newsletter for sign-up details. 🏫📚 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #ParentTeacherConferences
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional flyer for Parent-Teacher Conferences at Memorial Middle School. The design features the school’s Mustang logo at the top, bold black text announcing the event, and a message encouraging parent involvement. A photo of a teacher, parent, and student in discussion is included. A green highlighted section lists conference highlights such as open discussion, goal setting, and future planning. The bottom section, marked "Join Us," provides the date March 11, 2025, and the location 1401 S Sertoma Ave, Sioux Falls, SD.
🌟 Happy School Social Worker Week! 🌟 Today, we celebrate Paige Lange's dedication, compassion, and support in making Memorial a stronger, more inclusive community! 💚🐴 Thank you for all you do, Paige! #MustangsCARE #SchoolSocialWorkerWeek
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
graphic celebrating School Social Worker Spotlight at Memorial Middle School. The image features Paige Lange, the school social worker, smiling while holding a bouquet of yellow and white flowers and a certificate. The text highlights her dedication, compassion, and support in making Memorial a stronger, more inclusive community. The school logo and green design elements frame the image.
🏀🏐 This Week at Memorial! Conferences, a Staff vs. Students Volleyball Game, the National History Day Competition, and basketball matchups—plus NO SCHOOL on Friday! Enjoy the long weekend, Mustangs! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A weekly activities schedule for Memorial Middle School, covering March 10–14, 2025. The title "Mustang Activities This Week" is displayed in bold white and green text, along with the school’s Mustang logo. The schedule highlights basketball games against O’Gorman, parent-teacher conferences on March 11, a staff vs. students volleyball game on March 12, the National History Day Competition on March 13, and no school on March 14. The graphic features three images: the Mustang mascot playing basketball, a teacher meeting with parents and a student, and a volleyball on a gym floor. The background includes green glitter accents.
🥫🍞 Let’s fight hunger together! Our MMS Feeding SD Food Drive continues March 10-12, with themed donation days for canned veggies, pasta/rice, and cereal! 💚 Plus, monetary donations count, too—every $1 = one pound of food!🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #FeedingSouthDakota
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A bright green promotional flyer for the MMS Feeding SD Food Drive, listing daily donation themes for March 10–12: Monday, March 10: Canned Vegetables 🥫 Tuesday, March 11: Pasta & Rice 🍝 Wednesday, March 12: Cereal 🥣 The flyer features illustrations of canned goods, pasta, and cereal boxes. A note at the bottom informs donors that monetary donations can be made through the MMS Parent/Student Canvas page, with every $1 donated equaling one pound of food towards a team bin.
Reminder that daylight saving happened this weekend! We sprung forward this time, so be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour to keep everyone on time for school on Monday! ⏰
about 2 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
Picture of a clock in the grass
🏃⚽ Spring Sports Sign-Ups Are OPEN! 🏆 Whether you're hitting the track or kicking goals, now’s the time to sign up! Visit the Memorial Bound Website to register or see Mr. Hettinger in H302 for details. Let’s go, Mustangs! 🐎💚 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #SpringSports
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A bold and high-contrast promotional graphic announcing Spring Sports Sign-Ups for Memorial Middle School. The text "SPRING SPORTS SIGN UPS NOW OPEN" is prominently displayed in large white and neon green lettering. Below, sections highlight Track & Field for 7th/8th grade boys & girls and Soccer for 8th grade boys & girls, with the Memorial Mustangs logo in between. A neon green "Sign Up" button directs students to the Memorial Bound Website, and a note at the bottom advises students to see Mr. Hettinger in room H302 for more information.
🚀 Calling all future engineers! iNSPiRE 2025 is a FREE engineering conference for 8th–12th grade girls, featuring hands-on workshops, industry insights, and fun giveaways! 🎉 Join us March 21 in Sioux Falls or April 17 in Rapid City—spots are limited! Register starting Jan. 1! 🔗 inspirebyomnitech-inc.com #STEM #GirlsInEngineering #iNSPiRE2025
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional flyer for iNSPiRE 2025, a free engineering conference for 8th–12th grade girls hosted by Omnitech. The flyer features a large photo of a diverse group of young women posing at the event with a sign that reads "ENGINEERING THE FUTURE." Below, a text box provides event details, emphasizing hands-on workshops, career exploration, and industry professionals. The flyer lists event dates and locations: March 21 in Sioux Falls (USD Admin Building) and April 17 in Rapid City (South Dakota Mines, Surbeck Center). The flyer also includes images of students participating in STEM activities, mentions swag bags and giveaways, and provides contact information.
📢 MMS Feeding SD Food Drive – March 6-12! 🥫💚 Fill your team bin the fastest and win a prize! 📍Bins are by the trophy case. #MustangsCARE #FeedingSD
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Information related to the Feeding South Dakota Food drive themes for the five days of collections
Speak up. Create belonging. Educate yourself & others on inclusion. Every kind word & action against bullying makes a difference. Together, we can build communities that celebrate differences. Take the pledge: https://www.spreadtheword.global/pledge #ChooseToInclude
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A group of five diverse young people, including individuals with disabilities, smiling together against a light blue background. The text at the top reads: "TAKE ACTION TODAY: www.spreadtheword.global/pledge." Below, bold text states: "BE THE VOICE. STAND FOR CHANGE." The logos for Spread the Word, Best Buddies, and Special Olympics are at the bottom.
🍎🥫 Join us in making a difference! Memorial is hosting a Food Donation Drive from March 6–12 to support Feeding South Dakota. Every contribution helps a family in need—let’s show our Mustang generosity! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional flyer for the Food Donation Drive at Memorial Middle School, taking place from March 6–12. The design has a green background with the Memorial Mustangs logo in the top right corner. Bold white text announces the event, with "FOOD" inside a green rectangular label. The image features illustrations of donation boxes filled with food items like fresh produce, canned goods, bread, and milk. The bottom text reads: "Your kindness restores hope. Benefiting Feeding South Dakota."
Bullying takes many forms—name-calling, rumors, exclusion, and cyberbullying—and the impact is devastating, affecting emotional, social, and even physical health. Practice and teach kindness, empathy, and tough conversations about inclusion. #ChooseToInclude
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A group of smiling students, including a young boy in a yellow shirt and a woman wearing a "Spread the Word" t-shirt. The text overlay in bold blue and gray letters reads: "STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ARE 2-3 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE BULLIED IN SCHOOLS." The background is light blue with a subtle texture.
Happy Social Worker Week! In the Sioux Falls School District, every student's journey is unique. For many of the kids we serve, our school social workers are there every step of the way! Whether offering a listening ear, connecting families to resources, or advocating for students' well-being, their dedication ignites hope and creates lasting impact in our schools. This year's theme, Unite to Ignite: Celebrating Our Impact, is a perfect reflection of how our social workers bring people together to create brighter futures for students. THANK YOU to our incredible school social workers for your compassion and care!
2 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
School Social Week Graphic
1 in 3 students worldwide reports being a victim of bullying. For students with disabilities, the risk doubles as bullies target differences to alienate and harm. Let’s make inclusion the norm, not the exception: https://www.spreadtheword.global/pledge #ChooseToInclude
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A group of four middle school students of diverse backgrounds sitting and standing in a school classroom. The text overlay in bold blue and gray letters reads: "1 IN 3 STUDENTS WORLDWIDE REPORTED BEING A VICTIM OF BULLYING." The background features empty blue chairs and desks.
📢 Mustang Activities This Week! 🐴💚 (March 3-7, 2025) Here’s what’s happening at Memorial Middle School this week! Stay engaged and show your Mustang pride! 🏀👏 💬 Drop a 💚 if you're excited for this week's events! #MustangsCARE #InclusionMatters #MMSMustangs
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A digital graphic with a black and green glitter background displaying Mustang Activities This Week for March 3-7, 2025 at Memorial Middle School. The Memorial Mustangs logo is in the top center. The schedule lists basketball games for 7th and 8th-grade teams, Spread the Word Pledge Day on March 5, and Conferences on March 6. Three images accompany the schedule: The Memorial Mustangs mascot dribbling a basketball on the gym floor. A student and parents in a school conference setting. An illustration of a smiling sun and Earth holding hands with the words "Inclusion is a Universal Language."
We are still celebrating last night's wonderful Teacher of the Year event! So many amazing educators to celebrate! Congratulations again to 2025 Teacher of the Year, Bruce Rekstad, who left with a $4,000 check, courtesy of our friends at Vern Eide. Also, a huge congratulations to the other four finalists, Jennifer Aerts, Bryan Aukerman, Scott Amundson, and Jessica Foley. New this year, thanks to the generosity of the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation, these four finalists walked away with $1,000 each. So many wonderful memories were shared last night! We are so grateful to everyone who attended, from nominees and their friends and families to past ToY winners, past educators, school board members, SDEA friends, and SFSD administrators, it truly was an unforgettable night! Were you at the event? Feel free to get your photos here! https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjC3KKk You can watch the full video of the event here! https://youtu.be/D-60TEv2ijA
2 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
A couple poses in front of the teacher of the year balloon arch
Tonight is the night! The 2025 Teacher of the Year will be announced at an event starting at 7:00 PM. Watch live with us here! ---> https://youtube.com/live/MnFs9wL28Oo?feature=share
2 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
teacher of the year finalists
🎤 TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT! 🎤 The stage is set, the voices are warmed up, and our Signature Show Choir is ready to SHINE! 🌟 Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, energy, and Mustang spirit at the Friends and Family Performance! 📅 TONIGHT – Thursday, February 20, 2025 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Memorial Middle School Auditorium 🎟️ FREE Admission Don’t miss your chance to see these incredible performers in action! Tag a friend, grab your family, and we’ll see you there! 🎶✨
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Close-up of show choir performers in red sequined tops and black outfits singing with enthusiasm on stage.
📢 It’s Showtime! Get Your Tickets Now! 🎟️ 🎭 Memorial Middle School proudly presents Madagascar Jr.—a wild and fun-filled musical adventure that you won’t want to miss! 📅 Show Dates: 🦁 March 27, 2025 – 7:00 PM 🦓 March 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM 🐧 March 29, 2025 – 1:00 PM 🎟️ Tickets: $8.00 General Admission 💡 Pre-orders strongly encouraged! Get your tickets now before they’re gone! 🔗 Order here: t.ly/yGoEt #MustangsCARE
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional image for Memorial Middle School’s production of Madagascar Jr.. The left side of the image features characters from Madagascar Jr., including Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Gloria the hippo, Melman the giraffe, and the penguins, with a bright blue sky background. The right side contains ticket information in bold colors: "General Admission Seating - $8.00," with a note that cash or checks made payable to MMS are accepted. The image states that ticket pre-orders are strongly encouraged, with processing starting on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. A QR code and a link (t.ly/yGoEt) are provided for ordering tickets. The show dates and times are listed at the bottom in bold orange font: March 27, 2025 – 7:00 PM | March 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM | March 29, 2025 – 1:00 PM.