📸 Picture Day is August 29! 📸
Students, be ready to smile for the yearbook. See the info below for details on how to order.
4 days ago, Sandhills Middle School
📚✏️ i-Ready Fall Testing is coming up! 🐯💻
All 7th & 8th grade students will participate in i-Ready testing this month. Please make sure your child gets a good night’s sleep, eats a healthy breakfast, and comes ready to try their best!
🟣 Reading: August 11–15, 2025
🟣 Math: August 18–22, 2025
💬 If you have any questions, reach out to your child’s ELA or Math teacher.
Let’s do our best, Tigers! 🐅💪 #iReady #TigerPride #SMSstrong
18 days ago, Sandhills Middle School
🎒✏️ Welcome Back! ✏️🎒
We're excited to welcome everyone back to school on Tuesday, August 5th!
Doors open at 7:15 AM
Dismissal at 2:35 PM
We look forward to seeing everyone!
24 days ago, Sandhills Middle School
Ready to kick off the new school year? Join us for Meet the Teacher and get your student set up for success!
📅 When: Wednesday, July 30th
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Where: Start in the Cafeteria
This is your chance to:
✅ Complete registration & verify transportation
✅ Review your schedule
✅ Sign up for JROTC and Archery for 8th Grade students
✅ Tour the school & ID pictures
This is a drop-in event - come anytime during the window that works best for your schedule.
We can't wait to see you there and welcome everyone back to another amazing year of learning!
#SandhillsMiddleSchool #MeetTheTeacher #BackToSchool #MiddleSchool #Community
26 days ago, Sandhills Middle School
SMS and SHS Volleyball Tryouts will be held on August 5th and 6th from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM in the SHS Gym. All athletes must attend both days of tryouts to be considered for the team.
Participants must have a current sports physical dated after April 1, 2025 in order to try out.
For more information, please contact:
mhall-williams@lexington4.net or
csmith@lexington4.netWe look forward to seeing our future Lady Tigers on the court!
about 1 month ago, Sandhills Middle School
Ready to kick off the new school year? Join us for Meet the Teacher and get your student set up for success!
📅 When: Wednesday, July 30th
⏰ Time: 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Where: Start in the Cafeteria
This is your chance to:
✅ Complete registration & verify transportation
✅ Meet your child's teachers & see their classrooms
✅ Ask questions about the year ahead
✅ Connect with other families
This is a drop-in event - come anytime during the window that works best for your schedule.
We can't wait to see you there and welcome everyone back to another amazing year of learning!
#SandhillsMiddleSchool #MeetTheTeacher #BackToSchool #MiddleSchool #Community
about 1 month ago, Sandhills Middle School
📣 Early Dismissal Reminder for Next Week!
There will be no school on Monday in honor of Memorial Day.
From Tuesday through Thursday, students will be dismissed at 11:00 AM for half days!☀️
3 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
3 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
📝 State Testing Starts Tomorrow! Make sure you're ready by: 📌 Getting a good night’s sleep 📌 Eating a healthy breakfast 📌 Arriving on time 📌 Reading directions carefully 📌 Taking your time and double-checking your answers 💡
Parents can help by encouraging a positive mindset, ensuring students get plenty of rest, and helping them stick to a consistent routine. You've got this!
4 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
🏌️♀️ Interested in Playing Golf This Fall?
Any girl interested in joining the Fall 2025 Girls Golf Team can pick up an information form in the front office. Please complete and return it as soon as possible.
Questions? Email Coach Hill at
chill@lexington4.net for more details!
4 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
Standardized Testing is just around the corner!
The schedule below outlines the specific tests your child will take. These assessments are a key part of the learning process, helping us measure academic growth and adjust instruction to better support each student’s needs.
To help your child approach testing with confidence and a positive mindset, please support their well-being by ensuring they:
-Get plenty of rest the night before each test
-Eat a healthy breakfast
-Arrive at school on time
Your partnership makes a difference!
Resources regarding testing such as brochures, sample items, sample score reports, Score Report User’s Guide, translations, and alternate formats for these resources are available on the school web page and the SCDE Website.
4 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
🌸 Spring Break is here! 🌸
Students will be out from April 14 through April 21. We hope everyone enjoys a safe, relaxing, and fun-filled break!
We look forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday, April 22—refreshed and ready to finish the school year strong! 💪📚✨
4 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
📣Quarter 4 Interims and SCReady info went home with students today! Be sure to check for updates on your child’s progress and details about the upcoming state tests!
4 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
5 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
Quarter 3 report cards were sent home today. Please check your student’s progress! 📚✉️
5 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
🚨 Basketball Interest Meeting 🚨
Students interested in trying out for next year’s basketball team—don’t miss this important meeting! 🏀
📅 Monday, March 24
⏰ 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Swansea High School Gym
Coach Britt and his staff will share details about spring & summer workouts and potential travel basketball opportunities. Parents are encouraged to attend! See you there! 💪🔥 #TigerBasketball #FutureChampions
5 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
Date and Time: May 17, 2025 8:00-10:00am
Location: Swansea High School Gym
Available to all students in grades 6-11 interested in trying out for a sport during the 2025-26 school year
All students must have a completed and signed health history form and parent permission form on the date of physicals.
We would like all middle schoolers to have a parent or guardian with them for the physical.
5 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
🚀🔬 Join us for STEM Night at SMS! 🔬🚀
Mark your calendars for March 13 from 5:00–6:30 PM and get ready for an evening of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math fun! 🌟
Bring the whole family and explore exciting activities, experiments, and demonstrations. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉
#STEMNight #SMS #HandsOnLearning #WintheDay
6 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
Our School Improvement Council (SIC) meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 11, at 5:00 PM. Please note the change in our usual meeting day.
We look forward to seeing you there as we continue working together to support our school! 💙📚
7 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
Attention Parents:
We will be hosting a meeting about WIDA testing for invited families.
📅 Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: SMS Media Center
This meeting is specifically for parents of students participating in WIDA testing. We look forward to seeing you there!
8 months ago, Sandhills Middle School
