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10/25/2026

Good evening Blue Devil Families!
This is your principal, Mrs. Rhyne with information about our upcoming week:
Starting this week, our school will be participating in our annual United Way fundraising campaign to support great causes in our community. We have some fun Spirit Days lined up for students who would like to participate:
Tuesday, October 27th is Hat Day! Students can wear a hat for a $1 donation.
Friday, October 30th is Costume Dress-Up Day! Students can wear a school-appropriate costume for a $5 donation. Wristbands will be sold during lunch on Thursday, October 29th. Please remember: no masks, no props, and no face paint.
This Wednesday is a no school day for students as it is a Professional Development Day for our staff.
We will have our Boo Bash dance this Friday from 3:30-5:30. Students must have no ISS, OSS, Bus suspensions, and no more than 2 redirect referrals to attend. Admission is $5 and concessions will be sold. Tickets will be sold during lunch on Friday and sales are cash only.

We have quite a few academic teams meeting this week:
The Robotics Competition team will meet tomorrow morning from 7:50-8:30.
Our Envirothon team will meet tomorrow after school until 5:00. Please make sure your child is picked up by 5:10.
The Robotics Club will meet tomorrow morning from 3:30-4:30.

Looking ahead:
11/6- Pajama Day! Students can wear dress code appropriate PJs for a $2 donation.
In Athletics this week:
Our Wrestling team will travel to Belmont for their match on Tuesday.
We will have a home Volleyball and Soccer game on Thursday against Mt. Holly Middle.
Please remember that we have a no bag policy for all Gaston County games.
We want to wish our student athletes and coaches luck as they compete this week!
Gooooo Blue Devils!

We believe it truly is an honor and privilege to work alongside you, our students and our community each day! SMS is the BEST!

💙🤍 Happy Principal Appreciation Month! 🤍💙At Stanley Middle School, we are lucky to have a principal who truly does it AL...
10/23/2026

💙🤍 Happy Principal Appreciation Month! 🤍💙

At Stanley Middle School, we are lucky to have a principal who truly does it ALL! From being our fearless leader and leading by example to driving a school bus when needed and keeping a little fun in the middle of the organized chaos, she goes above and beyond for our students, staff, and school community! 🚌📋💙

Thank you Mrs. Rhyne, for wearing so many hats, juggling a million things at once, showing up when it matters most, and making SMS such a special place to be. Your leadership, dedication, and willingness to jump in wherever you’re needed do not go unnoticed!

Help us show some love to our amazing principal this month! We appreciate you more than words can say! 💙🤍

Congratulations to Mrs. Gower, SMS Teacher of the Year! She is such a dedicated teacher that always puts her students fi...
10/19/2026

Congratulations to Mrs. Gower, SMS Teacher of the Year! She is such a dedicated teacher that always puts her students first! 💙

10/18/2026

Good evening Blue Devil Families!
This is your principal, Mrs. Rhyne with information about our upcoming week:

We will have Spirit Week @ SMS this week:
Monday: ‘Merica Monday
Tuesday: County vs. Country Club
Wednesday: Pajama Day
Thursday: Pink Out
Friday: Freaky Friday
**All outfits must comply with our dress code and there will be no facepaint or masks allowed. If a hat is part of your outfit, it will be permitted.

Parents, please know that we will not be printing report cards this year. Our first nine weeks report cards will be available to you on Infinite Campus on Thursday.

The SMS Robotics team will meet tomorrow morning from 7:50-8:30.
Our Envirothon team will meet tomorrow after school until 5:00. Please make sure your child is picked up by 5:10.
The Battle of the Books team will meet Wednesday after school until 4:15.

Looking ahead:
10/28- No School for Students- Mandatory Teacher Workday for Professional Development
10/30- SMS Boo Bash Dance from 3:30-5:30. Students must have no ISS, OSS, Bus suspensions, and no more than 2 redirect referrals to attend. Admission is $5 and concessions will be sold.

In Athletics this week:
Our Volleyball & Soccer teams will be on the road this week! They will play at Chavis Middle on Monday and at Belmont Middle on Thursday.
Our Wrestling Team will travel to Chavis Middle for their match on Friday.
We want to wish our students athletes and coaches luck as they compete this week!
Gooooo Blue Devils!

We believe it truly is an honor and privilege to work alongside you, our students and our community each day! SMS is the BEST!

10/14/2026

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow (Thursday, October 15) for Parent-Teacher Conference Day at your child’s school. Students will be dismissed early, and conferences will be held at all schools. Parents should contact their child’s teacher or school to schedule a conference.

Watch the video below to help you prepare for your conference with your child’s teacher.

Let's go BLUE!!!! Spirit Week is coming NEXT Week!
10/12/2026

Let's go BLUE!!!! Spirit Week is coming NEXT Week!

10/11/2026

Good evening Blue Devil Families!
This is your principal, Mrs. Rhyne with information about our upcoming week:

We will have our make up picture day tomorrow for anyone that missed the original picture day or needed retakes.

The SMS Robotics team will meet tomorrow morning from 7:50-8:30.
Our Envirothon team will meet tomorrow after school until 5:00.
The Battle of the Books team will meet Wednesday after school until 4:15.

We invite everyone to go out to Penn Station in Dallas on Tuesday night from 4:00-9:00! A portion of the proceeds that night will go to our SMS PTO!

Thursday will be an early dismissal day due to Parent Teacher Conferences. Students will be dismissed at 12:30. You should have already received information from your child’s teachers about conferences. If not, please contact the school.

There will be NO SCHOOL for students on Friday this week as this is an Optional Teacher Workday.

Looking ahead:
10/22- Report Cards available in Infinite Campus
10/28- No School for Students- Mandatory Teacher Workday for Professional Development
10/30- SMS Boo Bash Dance from 3:30-5:30. Students must have no ISS, OSS, Bus suspensions, and no more than 2 redirect referrals to attend. Admission is $5 and concessions will be sold.

We believe it truly is an honor and privilege to work alongside you, our students and our community each day! SMS is the BEST!

10/09/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, SMS Bus 117 will be unable to run this afternoon. Please arrange for alternative transportation.

10/09/2026

Debido a circunstancias imprevistas, el autobús SMS 117 no podrá circular esta tarde. Por favor, busquen un medio de transporte alternativo.

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