📅 Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up! Join us on Thursday, October 24, or Tuesday, October 29, to chat about your student’s progress. We look forward to connecting with you! #MemorialCARES #ParentTeacherConferences
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Illustration of a teacher presenting charts to a group of parents, with "Parent-Teacher Conferences" in bold and Memorial Middle School's Mustang logo displayed. The dates of October 24 and October 29, 2024, are written below.
Mrs. Kortan’s Accelerated Math+ students measured lamppost heights outside school. Using a group member's height and shadow measurements, they applied their knowledge of similar triangles to estimate the lampposts at about 14 feet tall. Great work! #MathInAction
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Four students stand outside near a school building on a sunny day, gathered around the base of a tall streetlight with a "School Site Closed" sign attached. They are smiling and holding rulers and other tools, suggesting they are working on a measurement activity. Trees with green and yellow leaves are visible in the background.
Four students stand outside next to a streetlight pole with a green Memorial Middle School Mustangs banner. They appear to be working on a measurement activity, with one student holding a ruler while another holds a clipboard. The students are smiling and appear engaged in the task. The school building is visible in the background, along with a few trees and a clear blue sky.
Three students are working together outside near a light pole on the grass in front of Memorial Middle School. One student is crouching down, appearing to measure something near the base of the pole, while the other two students stand nearby, observing. The brick school building and trees are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Two students work together outside on the grassy area next to the sidewalk, measuring the height of a light pole with a Memorial Middle School Mustang banner attached. One student holds a measuring tape, while the other points to a spot on the pole. In the background, other students work in pairs along the row of light poles, under trees with green foliage and a clear sky. The brick building of Memorial Middle School is visible in the background.
Three students are working together outside, measuring the distance from the base of a light pole that displays a Memorial Middle School Mustang banner. One student crouches at the base of the pole while holding a measuring tape, and two other students stretch the tape measure across the grassy area. Behind them, more students are visible near additional light poles. The trees in the background have a mix of green and early autumn foliage, with the brick building of Memorial Middle School in the distance.
Four students stand near a light pole outside Memorial Middle School. The pole displays a Memorial Middle School Mustang banner. One student holds a notebook and appears to be measuring or writing something down, while the others look toward the camera. Scattered on the ground are various tools and papers. The group is surrounded by grassy fields with trees showing signs of early fall colors. The brick school building is visible in the background.
Three students kneel and bend down near a light pole outside Memorial Middle School, measuring the base of the pole. The pole features a Memorial Middle School Mustang banner. One student wears a red shirt and gray shorts, another in a white shirt, and the third in a navy blue sweatshirt. Tools and papers are spread on the grass around them. In the background, the school's brick building and a flagpole with the U.S. and South Dakota flags are visible on a clear, sunny day.
Three students work together outside Memorial Middle School, measuring a section of grass. One student in a light blue shirt and gray shorts holds a measuring tape, while another student in a red hoodie kneels next to a ruler. A third student, wearing a mint green shirt and black pants, holds a measuring stick. Trees and the brick building of the school can be seen in the background, and papers are scattered on the grass nearby. The scene takes place on a sunny day.
Three students stand around a flagpole outside Memorial Middle School, measuring its height. One student in a green shirt stands closest to the pole, while two others, one in a black shirt and the other in a gray sweatshirt, help with measurements using rulers and sticks. Above them is a green "Memorial Middle School Mustangs" banner attached to the pole. The school's brick building and trees with autumn foliage can be seen in the background on a sunny day.
Four students are outside Memorial Middle School, working together on a measurement activity on the grass. Two students are kneeling, using rulers to measure, while one student stands nearby in a black shirt observing. A fourth student in a gray shirt smiles and holds up a measuring tape. Trees, a sidewalk, and green "Memorial Middle School Mustangs" banners line the background under a clear, sunny sky.
Grownups are invited to come to school this week for parent-teacher conferences. Our volleyball teams wrap up their season, and football has just a couple games left. Our 8th-grade singers are performing at their future high schools, too! Let's go, Mustangs! Give it all you got!
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic displaying Memorial Middle School’s activities for the week of October 21-25, 2024. The image includes volleyball, football, and a photo of a parent and teacher at a conference, with text listing each day’s activities. The school logo and green glitter details are included in the design.
🦷 A big thank you to our Mustang Club Sponsor, Dental Essence! 🦷 Your support helps us create a positive learning environment for our students at Memorial Middle School. We are grateful for your generosity! #MustangsCARE #ThankYou #SponsorSpotlight
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic thanking Mustang Club sponsor, Dental Essence. The image features the Dental Essence logo with their contact information: 3610 S. Western Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57105, and phone number (605) 339-4050. The Memorial Middle School Mustang logo is displayed at the bottom.
#MemorialHistory This week, we honor David S. Birkeland, CEO of First Bank of South Dakota. Known for his integrity, leadership, and devotion to his community, family, and colleagues, David made a lasting impact on Sioux Falls and beyond. We remember his legacy and service.
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Bronze memorial plaque honoring David S. Birkeland, President & CEO of First Bank of South Dakota, featuring his engraved portrait. It highlights his values of trust, leadership, and community service.
📚🍋 Mrs. Newman's 7th/8th-grade math class had a "sweet" day practicing real-life applications of ratios by making lemonade! 🍋 Some flavors were delicious, others...well, let's just say it was a learning experience! 😄 #MathInAction #HandsOnLearning #MustangsCARE
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A group of students in a classroom, smiling and pouring liquid into a cup while seated at a table. Papers with math activities and supplies for making lemonade are spread out on the desks.
A teacher in an orange blouse pours liquid into a student's cup as several students gather around a table, working on their lemonade-making activity as part of a math lesson.
A group of students working together at a table, holding cups and measuring liquids for their lemonade as part of a math lesson. The students appear engaged in the activity.
📸 Picture Retakes on Oct. 16! Didn't like your first school picture? No worries, retakes are happening this Wednesday! Make sure to bring your best smile! 😄🐶 #MustangsCARE #PictureDay #PhotoRetakes
6 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic for picture retake day featuring a pug in a jean jacket with wide eyes and a concerned expression. Text reads 'Don't like your picture? Picture retakes Oct. 16.' The Memorial Middle School Mustang logo is in the top right corner.
Congratulations to the Memorial Middle School Marching Band on a successful tour and for their performance in the Festival of Bands! We're proud of you all! 🎶 #MustangPride
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A large group of Memorial Middle School marching band members wearing matching black shirts sits on the edge of a stage in an auditorium, smiling and raising their hands in celebration after their performance. The auditorium seats are empty, and the students are gathered closely on the stage.
🌿 Native American Day 🌿 We acknowledge that Memorial Middle School stands on the ancestral lands of the Očéti Šakówiŋ (Seven Council Fires). We honor the original stewards of this land and their enduring connection to it. #MustangsCARE #NativeAmericanDay #LandAcknowledgment
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic for Native American Day featuring a land acknowledgment for Memorial Middle School, located on the ancestral, traditional, and contemporary lands of the Očéti Šakówiŋ (Seven Council Fires). The background shows Native American dancers in traditional regalia at Falls Park, with the Memorial Middle School Mustang logo at the bottom. The Four Directions medicine wheel is also displayed.
🏈🏐 Mustang Activities This Week (Oct 14-18): • Mon-Tues: No School (Native American Day & Teacher Inservice) • Wed: Photo Retake Day • Thurs: FB @ George McGovern 🦅 & XC METRO Meet • Fri: VB @ O'Gorman Knights ⚔️ #MustangsCARE #GoMustangs #SchoolSpirit
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Weekly activities graphic for Memorial Middle School, October 14-18, 2024. The graphic shows three mascot matchups: Mustangs vs Knights in volleyball, Mustangs vs Eagles in football, and a Mustang cross-country runner. The list of activities includes no school on Oct 14-15, photo retake day on Oct 16, football and cross-country on Oct 17, and volleyball on Oct 18.
🍂 Reminder: No School on October 14-15, 2024! 🍂 In observance of Native American Day and Teacher Inservice, there will be no school on these dates. Enjoy your extended weekend, and we’ll see you back in class on October 16th! #MustangsCARE #FallBreak #NativeAmericanDay
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic announcing no school on October 14-15, 2024, for Native American Day and Teacher Inservice. The background features fall decorations with small pumpkins, pinecones, and autumn leaves. The Memorial Middle School Mustang logo is displayed at the bottom.
🎉 Thank you to our Mustang Club Sponsor, Beth Meyer, with The Collective Realty Group! 🎉 Your generous support helps us provide amazing opportunities for our students at Memorial Middle School. We couldn’t do it without you! #MustangsCARE #ThankYou #SponsorSpotlight
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic thanking Mustang Club sponsor, Beth Meyer with The Collective Realty Group. The image features a professional photo of Beth Meyer and her contact information: www.soldwithmeyer.com, 605-310-7110, and email Beth@605advantage.com. The Memorial Middle School Mustang logo is displayed at the bottom.
We remember Angus Anson. He was a respected leader known for his deep love of the South Dakota prairies and his quiet confidence. His vision and values continue to inspire our community. #MustangsCARE #MemorialHistory
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Bronze plaque honoring Angus Anson, General Manager and Chief Executive of Northern States Power - South Dakota. The plaque includes a raised portrait of Anson and an inscription recognizing his conservative values, love for the South Dakota prairies, and genuine concern for others. It is part of the Memorial Middle School history series remembering the 1993 plane crash victims.
Tomorrow is World Mental Health Day 💚 Let's raise awareness and support mental health for everyone, especially our students. If you need help, talk to your school counselor or a trusted adult. You are not alone. #MustangsCARE #WorldMentalHealthDay #988Lifeline
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic for World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2024. The text reads: '1 in 6 U.S. youth aged 6-17 experiences a mental health condition each year.' It encourages students to talk to a school counselor or trusted adult if they need help and includes the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline logo. Three school staff members stand at the bottom, smiling, in Memorial Mustangs apparel, with a green ribbon symbolizing mental health awareness in the top right.
🎉 Congratulations to the September Stars from the Ranger Team! 🎉 Join us in celebrating our outstanding students who embody the spirit of the Mustangs! 🐎✨ 🏆 Students of the Month for the Rangers: Cal Lanning Emelia Kulbel 🌟 Ranger Responsibility Award: Hannah Nguyen Manneh Kollie Livia Neuberger Brekken Lunde 🚀 Rangers on a Roll: Easton Jensen Lorelei Daws Hudson Hovdestad Dania Zamora Liam Kiser Olivia Kiser 📚 Reader of the Month: Matthew Salazar Your dedication, responsibility, and excellence make our community shine! Keep up the amazing work, Mustangs! 🏅👏 #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Cal Lanning and Emelia Kulbel labeled as Students of the Month for the Rangers
Hannah Nguyen, Manneh Kollie, Livia Neuberger, and Brekken Lunde with the Ranger Responsibility Award
Easton Jensen, Lorelei Daws, Hudson Hovdestad, Dania Zamora, Liam Kiser, and Olivia Kiser labeled as Rangers on a Roll
Matthew Salazar with a badge for September Reader of the Month
Way to go, Memorial Middle School! 🍕👏 Thanks to our community and Godfather's Pizza, we’ve raised $504.97 to support our students. Thank you for your support! #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic with the text 'Congratulations! Memorial Middle School for earning $504.97 with Godfather's Pizza' against a background of illustrated pizza ingredients. The Godfather's Pizza logo is featured at the bottom.
Get ready for another week of Mustang sports! 🏐🏈🏃‍♂️ From volleyball and football to cross-country, let’s cheer on our students as they compete this week! #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic titled 'Mustang Activities This Week' for October 7-11, 2024. Activities include: Monday, October 7 - 8th grade volleyball vs. GMMS at Jefferson High School, XC Meet at Harmodon Park; Tuesday, October 8 - 8th grade football at Whittier MS, 7th grade football vs. Whittier MS; Thursday, October 10 - 7th grade volleyball vs. Ben Reifel MS, A/B teams at Ben Reifel, C/D teams at home; Friday, October 11 - 8th grade volleyball vs. Ben Reifel MS, A/B teams at home, C/D teams at Ben Reifel. On the right side, there are images of sports-themed Mustang mascots playing volleyball, football, and running in a cross-country race.
George S. Mickelson, 28th Governor of South Dakota, led with vision and compassion. His legacy lives on at Memorial Middle School. #MemorialHistory #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Bronze plaque honoring George S. Mickelson, the 28th Governor of South Dakota, featuring a raised portrait of Mickelson at the top. The inscription describes his leadership, vision, and devotion to family and community. The plaque reads: 'George Mickelson made a difference.' The image is framed by decorative elements with the Memorial Middle School Mustang logo and the hashtag '#MemorialHistory' at the bottom.
Thank you, Board Member Dawn Marie Johnson, for taking the time to learn more about the Memorial Community and showing your support! #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Two women standing in front of a Memorial Middle School backdrop. Both are wearing orange 'Every Child Matters' t-shirts in recognition of Indigenous children and residential school survivors. The woman on the left is Board Member Dawn Marie Johnson. The woman on the right is Dr. Moon, Memorial's principal.
Another exciting week ahead for Memorial! 🏐🏈🎶 From sports to band performances, let’s cheer on our Mustangs as they shine on the field, the court, and the community! #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic titled 'Mustang Activities This Week' for September 30-October 4, 2024. Activities include: Monday, September 30 - 7th grade volleyball vs. Whittier, XC Meet at Pasley Park; Tuesday, October 1 - 8th grade football vs. Brandon Valley, 7th grade football at Brandon Valley; Thursday, October 3 - 8th grade volleyball vs. Whittier; Friday, October 4 - 7th grade volleyball vs. George McGovern, Band Tour to Elementary; Saturday, October 5 - Marching Band at Festival of Bands. On the right side, there are images of an 'Every Child Matters' emblem, a football and helmet, and the Memorial Mustang band logo.