Semmes Middle School

Mark your calendars for the SMS Basketball season! Let's go Bulldogs!!

Just a reminder that Friday, October 10th is a Virtual Learning Day. Assignments will be sent home on Thursday.

🎉 Parenting Day 2025 at Semmes Middle School! 🎉

Parents and guardians, join us for a special day at Semmes Middle! Receive your student’s ACAP scores and first-quarter report card, and enjoy chances to win exciting prizes!

Being involved in your child’s school life is one of the greatest assets to their success. Your support, encouragement, and presence help students stay motivated, confident, and engaged in learning. Together, we can make this school year the best one yet! 💙🐾

📅 Date: October 20, 2025
🕘 Time: 7:30am-1:00pm
📍 Location: Semmes Middle School, Gym Lobby

Semmes Middle School October staff birthdays! We hope you have the best birthday month!!

Take a look at what is happening around SMS this week! Go Bulldogs!!

Congratulations to the following boys for making the 2025-2026 Semmes Middle School Basketball Team! We can't wait for the season to begin! GO Bulldogs!

The Semmes Middle Flag Football team brought home a WIN over GrandBay this afternoon! What a great season!!!

Take a look at what is happening around Semmes Middle School this week!!
Updated day for Boys' Basketball Tryouts- October 2

🐾💙 BIG SHOUTOUT to this week’s Top Dog Winners at Semmes Middle! 💙🐾 🎉 6th Grade: Cristian Ortiz 🎉 7th Grade: Skylar Skelton 🎉 8th Grade: Bradley Brown Way to go, Bulldogs! 🐾 Keep working hard, leading strong, and showing everyone what it means to SHINE at SMS! ✨🐾

The Semmes vs Hankins football game has been changed to Wednesday at Theodore High School, 5:00pm. Let's go BULLDOGS!

Attention 7th and 8th grade boys. Mark your calendars for this year's SMS Baseball Tryouts.

Congratulations to the students who earned a place on the SMS Robotics Team 2025!

Today in the SMS We Build It Better workroom we created our own targets and explored the difference between precision and accuracy. Through this hands-on activity team members discovered how precision and accuracy in measurement are vital to invention and innovation in the workplace today. #CareerTechEd #STEM

🌟✨ Attendance Matters at Semmes Middle! ✨🌟

We’re excited to announce our October Attendance Challenge! From October 1–31, students who have NO absences, NO tardies, and NO early dismissals will earn a special reward:

Jeans Day + Neon Accessories because they SHINE BRIGHT for Perfect Attendance!

Every day in school is a step toward success—let’s show up, shine bright, and make October the best month yet! 💛🖤

Uniform tops, jeans, and neon accessories **No face paint, hats, boots, or crocs. Jeans cannot have holes or rips.**

💙🐾🏐 We are so proud of our Semmes Middle School Volleyball team! Although this season didn’t end the way we hoped, every game showed the heart, grit, and determination of our Lady Bulldogs. 💪 This is not the end—it’s the beginning of building something even greater. Now is the time to refocus, train harder, and prepare for an even stronger season ahead. The future is bright, and we can’t wait to see the growth and success these girls will achieve. Hold your heads high, Bulldogs—you made us proud, and the best is yet to come! 💙🐾🏐 #BulldogStrong #GoBulldogs

Congratulations to 6th grade for winning the IXL Quiz Challenge last week! 6th grade students may wear appropriate jeans (no holes, rips or tears), uniform tops, and uniform shoes on Wednesday, September 24th.

Any student that does not follow out of uniform guidelines must call a guardian to bring a uniform.

🎉👏 Congratulations to our 2025–2026 Red Ribbon Winner, Aiyonna Whittle! 👏🎉

Aiyonna’s teachers describe her as respectful, dedicated, and hardworking. One teacher shared, “Aiyonna is a leader on and off the volleyball court. Beyond academics and athletics, she has numerous outstanding community service efforts.”

In addition to this honor, Aiyonna has also received the Future Living Legend Award and the Youth Leadership Award. 🌟

We are so proud of you, Aiyonna, for representing Semmes Middle School with excellence in the classroom, on the court, and in the community. 💙🐾

Way to go, Aiyonna! 🎊

These beautiful ladies represented their grade level as 2025 Homecoming Maids. 👑Homecoming Queen 2025👑 Briana Shrader 6th Grade: Brooke Bacon Sarah Grace Boles Aliyah Campbell Zendaiya Smith 7th Grade: Abigail Brill Kinsley Johnson Ava McGuire Marli McLean 8th Grade: Emilyn Bearden Zahmyria Malone Aurora Tanner Aiyonna Whittle

Shiloh Mudrich and Isaiah Shrader represented SMS XC Two new PRs: 20:29 for Shiloh and 18:33 for Isaiah at the XC meet yesterday at Faith Academy. GO BULLDOGS!!