The MMS Spring Choir Concerts are Tuesday, April 28. Matinee performances: 6th Grade at 1:25 PM, 7th/8th Grade at 2:15 PM. Evening performances: 6th Grade at 6:30 PM, 7th/8th Grade at 7:30 PM. All are welcome to attend!

Week of April 27–May 1: 7th Grade attends Junior Achievement Finance Park, and MAP Testing is underway. Track & Field Meet is Monday at O'Gorman HS. Choir Performances are Tuesday, April 28 — Matinee: 6th Grade at 1:25 PM, 7th/8th Grade at 2:15 PM; Evening: 6th Grade at 6:30 PM, 7th/8th Grade at 7:30 PM. 8th Grade Boys Soccer vs GMMS and Girls Soccer vs Ben Reifel on Thursday, April 30.

Memorial Middle School joins communities worldwide in celebrating Earth Day on April 22. We encourage all Mustangs to make sustainable choices today and every day. 🌍

Memorial Middle School celebrates Administrative Professionals Day on Wednesday, April 22, recognizing Kaylee Argo, Paige Geistfeld, Becky Ideker, Tatjana Damjanovic, Brittney House, and Mari Munce for their dedication and hard work supporting our school community every day.

On Tuesday, April 21 — World Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Awareness Day — Memorial Middle School wears orange in support of Dr. Moon and to raise awareness for AML. We are proud to stand together as a community. 🧡

Memorial Middle School congratulates five retiring staff members at the close of the 2025–26 school year: Julie Carlson (Librarian), Deb Karlson (Library Clerical), Deb Sandborn (Science), Sue Zueger (ELA), and Julie Ortman (Social Studies). MMS also proudly honors Patty Hansen for 25 years of dedicated service.

Week of April 20–25: Math State Testing takes place Monday, April 20, and Wednesday, April 22. Track & Field Meet is Monday at Tea Area HS. 8th Grade Boys and Girls Soccer face Whittier at Sanford Sports Complex on Thursday, April 23. The MS Orchestra Solo/Ensemble Contest is Saturday, April 25.

Tomorrow is the last chance to participate in the Memorial Middle School Slice of the Pie Night fundraiser at Godfather's Pizza (5107 W. 41st St.). Dine in or order online Sunday, April 19 from 11 a.m.–9 p.m. and mention Memorial Middle School at checkout. Godfather's will donate 20% of all school sales back to MMS.

Godfather's Pizza at 5107 W. 41st St. is hosting a Slice of the Pie Night fundraiser for Memorial Middle School on Sunday, April 19, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. — and they'll donate 20% of all school sales back to MMS!
Dine in or order online at godfathers.com. Just make sure to type "Memorial Middle School" in the Additional Information field at checkout so your order counts toward our school. It's that easy!
Bring the family, skip the dishes, and support our Mustangs. We hope to see you there! 💚🐴
#MustangsCARE


ELA State Testing is taking place at Memorial Middle School on Monday, April 13 and Wednesday, April 15. Students are encouraged to get plenty of rest and eat a healthy breakfast on testing days (and every day!).

Week of April 13–17: ELA State Testing takes place Monday, April 13, and Wednesday, April 15. Track & Field Meets are scheduled on Monday and Friday at Howard Wood Field. 8th Grade Boys and Girls Soccer face Edison at Sanford Sports Complex on Thursday, April 16. The MMS Music Ensemble Elementary Tour is on Friday, April 17.

Every child who will attend school in the Sioux Falls School District for the 2026-2027 school year must complete an annual update. This is required every year to ensure that student information, such as data privacy, emergency, and health information, is correct and up to date.
Complete the update using your desktop or laptop computer in just a few minutes through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account that can be found here --->https://siouxfallssd.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/siouxfalls.jsp
Need help with the update? Please call your child's school or the Student Records and Registration Office at 605-367-7952.

State testing is coming up, and we have one thing to say to our Mustangs: YOU ARE READY. 💚
You've put in the work. You've shown up every day. You've grown in ways you don't even realize yet. Now it's time to go show what you know.
Trust yourself, give your best effort, and remember: this is just one moment in a year full of amazing things you've already accomplished.
Let's GO, Mustangs! 🐴 #MustangsCARE

Shoutout to two of the best in the building 🙌💚
Happy Assistant Principals Week to Mr. Siegfried and Ms. Heyden — MMS wouldn't be the same without you! #MustangsCARE

These MMS students have qualified for the National History Day State Competition — representing Memorial with six outstanding projects spanning documentaries, websites, and an exhibit.
Congratulations to:
🎬 Bloody Sunday — Beckett Heavlin, Dane Stricherz, Jack Frankman & Isaac Holtberg
🎬 The Controversies and Ethical Challenges of Chemotherapy — Taylor Peterson, Lauren Olson, Kendall Carlson & Maggie Jongeward
💻 The Oahe Dam — Estelle Fideler, Reagan Bergheim & Briar Koball
💻 Guerilla Warfare in the Battles of Lexington and Concord — Hudson McCaulley, Ethan Besnoff, Anthony Gierach & Luke Skrenes
💻 Dorothea Dix: A Legacy of Advocacy — Cali Christoffer, Hayley Olimb & Jocelyn Diedrich
🏛️ How Barbie Reformed Women's Empowerment in the 1980's — Kennerly Anderson & Harper Wollman
The research, the writing, the dedication — it shows. Good luck at state, Mustangs! #MustangsCARE


Spring Break — No School: Memorial Middle School will be closed Friday, April 3rd, and Monday, April 6th, for Spring Break. Students return Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

Week of March 30 – April 3:
Monday — Track & Field Meet. Tuesday — Band Ensemble Concert, 7:00 PM. Wednesday — Education Support Professional Appreciation Day. Thursday — 8th Grade Boys Soccer vs PHMS; 8th Grade Girls Soccer @ PHMS. Friday — No School. Spring Break begins April 4.

It’s Showtime—Final Night!
Join us tonight for the final performance of Memorial’s Got Talent! Our students are ready to shine on stage, and it’s your last chance to catch this year’s amazing show.
Friday, March 27
7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Tickets: $3
Children 5 and under are free
We hope to see our Memorial community there to support our talented Mustangs!
#MustangsCARE

Get ready, MMS! 'Memorial's Got Talent' hits the stage this Thursday and Friday. Come support our incredible student performers! #MustangsCARE
