• Friday, September 30th
    C Day

    • Mrs. Zinni's and Mrs. Niziol's classes: Today is fREADom Friday, be sure to come to class with your choice reading novel.

    • Newspaper Committee for The Spartan Star will be having its first Meeting Wednesday, Oct 5 -9th period in Room D-30.  See Mr. Vittoria or Mrs. Pierce with any questions.

    • Mrs. Teichman's Halloween Ensemble will meet for the first time this Monday at 7am. See Mrs. Teichman with any questions.

    • Monday starts Homecoming Spirit Week. Wear your best Bills Mafia apparel. No worries if you do not have Buffalo Bills clothing, wear red, white, and blue! This is one of Dr. Gray's favorite days. 

    • The modified girls volleyball team lost a tough fought battle to Sweet Home on Wednesday night.  Myia Scozzafava, Ava O'Callaghan, and Izzy Plewinski led the offense with some outstanding attacks.  Kennedy Szpilewski,  Leah Petrozzi, and Abby Diffenderfer played amazing defense.  Morgan Gerhard and Brookelyn Belling served great for the Spartans.  Come and support our team at our home game TONIGHT against Williamsville East.  

    • The Starpoint JV Cheerleaders took 2nd place at their first competition of the season!  Congratulations to our Spartan cheerleaders!

    • The modified girls soccer team won their third game in a row Thursday against Sweethome 10-0. Sophia hart led the team by posting her first clean sheet of the season. Olivia Streicher led the team in scoring with 3 goals followed by 2 goals each by Ava Barnett and Maddie G. Also scoring were Emily Sole, Lily W, and Gabby Schmidt. Ivy Kinyon and Lily W also helped out with very nice assists. Kate C had a solid game on defense to help with the shutout. 

    Thursday, September 29th
    B Day

    • Attention: All students who missed the Mile Run test last week. Mile Run Make Ups will be this Thursday  and next Tuesday during 9th period. Please register in Google Classroom. Anyone who needs to make up a PE class can still register on these days also.

    • Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade students!  Are you interested in the arts?  Do you enjoy expressing yourself through dance, music and theatre? Then, the talent club is for you!  There will be a Talent Club informational meeting TODAY during 9th period in room D-24.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Reddinger in room D-24 or Miss Breier in room F-21.  We look forward to seeing you TODAY!

    • Attention Mrs. Norwood's students.  Bring your Chromebook today if you plan on typing your quick write.

    • Newspaper Committee for The Spartan Star will be having its first Meeting on Wednesday Oct 5 -9th period in Room D-30.  See Mr Vittoria or Mrs Pierce with any questions

    • Your Modified Football team earned their first victory of the season yesterday against a visiting Sweet Home squad by the final score of 20-14.  The Spartans scored early and often with the help of an amazingly stingy defensive front three of Anthony Smith, Greyson Nueman and Patrick Fraser. The stellar defensive end play of Max Butcher and Kyle Kuhns kept the speedy Panthers from getting to the outside.  The entire team pitched in and played good sound football to guarantee the win. Great job boy's! Our next contest will be Thursday 10/6 on the road @ Williamsville East. 

    • The Modified Boys soccer team and a thorough performance yesterday in an 11-1 victory over Sweethome. Stellar performances in the midfield from Doug D and Lucas Hawley along with lockdown defense from little B - Benjamin Spinks.  Leading the front line with the goals were Hudson Styrzo with 4, Nolan O'Lay with 3, Nate Millville & TJ Martin each with 2. The victory puts the team at 3-1 & they next host Williamsville South on Friday 10/7.

    • Yesterday, the Cross Country team traveled to Alden to compete.  In the girls' 7th and 8th grade race, Elizabeth Manta placed 2nd out of 118 runners.  Savannah Wilcox and Mikayla Maloney placed in the top 20.  Kylie Wright, Mia Smith, Annie Thompson, Denise Galipeau, Madison Tilleli, Micca Smith and Alexis Keller -Clark all had personal best times. In the boys' 7th and 8th grade William English, Jameson Depew, Dylan Feeley and Ben Jordan had season best performances. Great job team.

    Tuesday, September 27th
    D Day

    • Attention all Student Council Officers and 6th, 7th and 8th grade members. We will have a meeting on Wednesday, September 28th during 9th period in F-16. 

    • Attention band students! Today is the last day to turn in Halloween Ensemble slips to Mrs. Teichman. Please see her now if you have any questions. 

    • The LMC will NOT be open during 9th period today - Mrs. Dungan has a duty this week. Again the LMC will not be open for 9th period. 

    • Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade students!  Are you interested in the arts?  Do you enjoy expressing yourself through dance, music and theatre? Then, the talent club is for you!  There will be a Talent Club informational meeting Thursday, September 29th during 9th period in room D-24.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Reddinger in room D-24 or Miss Breier in room F-21.  We look forward to seeing you Thursday!  

    • Attention Art Club members! Our first art club meeting will be this Wednesday 9/28 in the LMC. Please be sure to bring your chromebook! 

    • After beating Amherst Middle last Friday night, the modified boys volleyball team continued their winning streak by beating West Seneca East 3 sets to 2. Great serving by Grant Benedict and Deklan Shea. Keep working hard!

    Monday, September 26th
    C Day

    • Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade students!  Are you interested in the arts?  Do you enjoy expressing yourself through dance, music and theatre? Then, the talent club is for you!  There will be a Talent Club informational meeting Thursday, September 29th during 9th period in room D-24.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Reddinger in room D-24 or Miss Breier in room F-21.  We look forward to seeing you Thursday!  

    • Attention Art Club members! Our first art club meeting will be this Wednesday 9/28 in the LMC. Please be sure to bring your chromebook! 

    • Attention band students! If you are interested in playing in the Halloween ensemble, please get your permission slips into Mrs. Teichman today! 

    • The lady Spartans dropped a well fought match to Williamsville East on Saturday 5 to 2. The team was shorthanded several players but still put in a great effort. Nora and Grace Crissman scored the goals.

    • On Saturday, the Cross Country team traveled to compete in the East Aurora Invitational.  All 9 members of the boy's team had personal best times.  Will English and Jamason Depew finished 1 and 2 for Starpoint and the Boys took 6th place out of 12 teams.  In the girl's 7th and 8th-grade race, Elizabeth Manta and Ella Schultie placed in the top 5 out of 100 runners and the girl's team took first overall out of 10 teams.  Savannah Wilcox, Mikayla Maloney, and Kylie Wright were an integral part of the win. Congratulations to all team members on a great day!

    Friday, September 23rd
    B Day

    • Reminder to all Student of the Month candidates, your application forms are due today.

    • All Mrs. Naylor's General Music students should bring their chromebooks to class today.

    • Mrs. Hardt's classes will meet in the LMC today for class.  Please be on time!

    • Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade students!  Are you interested in the arts?  Do you enjoy expressing yourself through dance, music and theatre? Then, the talent club is for you!  There will be a Talent Club informational meeting NEXT Thursday, September 29th during 9th period in room D-24.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Reddinger in room D-24 or Miss Breier in room F-21.  We look forward to seeing you next Thursday!  

    • Attention band students! If you are interested in playing in the Halloween ensemble, please get your permission slips into Mrs. Teichman by Monday! Any students applying for the middle school state band must have their resumes into Mrs. Teichman today. 

    • The LMC will be closed today unless you are signing out a chromebook/charger or printing. Again the LMC is closed today.

    • Information Literacy will be downstairs in room F13 today. Again Information Literacy will be downstairs in room F13 today.

    • The Lady Spartans varsity soccer team won an exciting game against a physical Hamburg team last night with a 3-1 victory. Madison Mallone had two great goals after being relentless in our attacking third. Assists coming from Mattie Adamo and Grace Crissman who earned herself the third and final goal of the game with a PK. Lilly Krentz and the Spartans defense helped shut down Hamburg and get the team the win! 

    • Girls Varsity swim team gave their rival Amherst a run for their money last night. Winning the meet up until the last event where they fell short by only two points. We consider this meet a win. The girls overall had 20 best times! A personal best time in the 50 free from Keira Curvin with a 26.82 placed 2nd. Shannon Zugelder had a personal best time in both her 100 IM and 100 breast. Ryan Hutton also had season bests in her 100 backstroke placing 3rd. Good fight ladies! 

    • The girls modified soccer team won its second game in a row by defeating Amherst 3-2. They were led by Maddie G with 2 goals and Olivia Streicher with 1 goal. Also they had great goaltending by Sophia Hart and solid defense by Ivy Kinyon, Maggie Commisso, and Tori Kowalewski.  The girls home opener is Thursday at 5. 

    • Boys Modified Team had an impressive 6-0 win over Amherst middle school. They are now 2-1 overall thus far in the season. Nate Milleville with the 3 goal hat trick. TJ Martin, Ben Leberman Hudson Styrzo each added a goal as well. The defense led by Logan Herbst and goalkeeper Collin Campbell held the shutout. 
      The boys play next Wednesday, hosting Sweethome.

    Thursday, September 22nd
    A Day

    • Reminder to all Student of the Month candidates, your application forms are due this Friday.

    • All PE classes will be doing the Mile Run Today. Come to class prepared to go to the High School Track immediately after the bell rings.

    • All Mrs. Naylor's General Music students should bring their chromebooks to class today.

    • Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade students!  Are you interested in the arts?  Do you enjoy expressing yourself through dance, music and theatre? Then, the talent club is for you!  There will be a Talent Club informational meeting NEXT Thursday, September 29th during 9th period in room D-24.  If you have any questions please see Mrs. Reddinger in room D-24 or Miss Breier in room F-21.  We look forward to seeing you next Thursday!  

    • Your Modified Football team suffered their second loss of the season last night on the road against Amherst by a final score of 28-13. The Spartans were within 1 point at halftime with a stellar pick six by Victor Collins along with a great offensive touchdown pass from David Chase to Kyle Kuhns. The team continues to work hard towards earning that first win of the year. Our next game will be our home opener on Wed. @ 5:00 against a very capable Sweet Home squad. Come out and support your Spartans.

    Wednesday, September 21st
    D Day

    • Reminder to all Student of the Month candidates, your application forms are due this Friday.

    • All PE classes need to be prepared for the Mile Run test this Thursday (tomorrow) and Friday, weather permitting. Please come to class dressed accordingly and water bottles filled.

    • Attention all students that are interested in being a Student Council Rep for this year.  Applications are due back to Mrs. Leitten or Mrs. Slack by the end of the day TODAY.  If you need an application, please see Mrs. Leitten in D-26.

    • Attention Mrs. Norwood's students.  You will need to bring your chromebook to class today.

    • Attention all Cross Country athletes.  Today's meet at Lewport has been canceled.  Practice will run from 3:10-4:45.  Please reach out to your parents and let them know.

    • The girls JV soccer team added another win to their record shutting out Amherst 2-0. A goal by Gianna Prezioso put Starpoint ahead early while Mya D secured the win with the 2nd goal. Ari H got the shut out again in net for Starpoint. 

    Tuesday, September 20th
    C Day

    • Let your kindness shine bright today- hopefully you remembered all your boldest, brightest outfits. For Wednesday, Starpoint Middle School is tied together with kindness so do not forget to wear your favorite tie-dye or a tie! 

    • PE Make Ups begin this week today and Thursday during 9th Period. Make sure you sign up by filling out the form in Google Classroom.

    • Attention band students. Band lessons have started! Be sure to check google classroom for your lesson group and period of your lesson. Be sure to check in with your classroom teacher before heading down to the band room. 

    • Today's lunch is chicken taco!

    Friday, September 16th
    A Day

    • Mrs. Arlotta's voice lessons are canceled for today.

    • Who is ready for a Back to School Spirit Week? We know we are! Monday, September 19 theme is Nothing beats Kindness!  Wear your favorite sports and team attire. Your character dare for Monday is to cheer someone up with a KIND word OR THANK an adult or peer that has helped you. During lunch on Monday, be the I in KIND! Either your school counselor or Mrs. Bundrock will be taking pictures. 

    • All of Mrs. Naylor’s General Music students should bring their chrome books to class today. Again Mrs. Naylor’s General Music students should bring their chrome books to class today.

    • Congratulations to the girls modified volleyball team for another great win over Hamburg last night. Brookelyn Belling, Lily Wergen, and Rhiannon Rowcroft led the team with some amazing serves. Myia Scozzafava and Maria Roggow played great defense to help the Spartans. Great job girls!

    • Congratulations to the girls varsity soccer win over West Seneca West, 2-1.  8th grader Grace Crissman continues to impress by scoring the game winner.  The girls host their first home game tomorrow at 5 pm on the turf.  Please come support the girls.

    • The boys modified volleyball team beat Hamburg middle school yesterday five sets to zero to win the match, great job serving by Noah LaRock and Tyler Lamm. Next practice Tuesday after school.

    Thursday, September 15th
    D Day

    • Mrs. Teichman's band students should bring their chromebooks to band today. Again, Mrs. Teichman's band students need their chromebooks today. 

    • The Starpoint Middle School Technology Club will have its first informational meeting on Thursday, September 15th during 9th period in Mr. Davis' Room, E-8.  Technology Club is open to any 7th or 8th-grade student.  If you are unable to attend but would like to join, please contact Mr. Davis.

    • Attention Art Club members. Please be sure to go into Google Classroom and accept the class invitation. All announcements and updates for art club in the future can be found there.

    • The Girls Varsity Swim Team has started their season off right with a win against Will. South last Friday and another win against Hamburg 52-45. 
      Keira Curvin swam a personal best time in her 100 free and was a part of the Top 20 swims of the evening. Marley Sinatra also achieved a personal best in her 100 breaststroke. Malea Mugler placed in the 500 freestyle. Ryan Hutton and Shannon Zugelder also placed scoring the Spartans points in their 100 backstroke and 100 breaststroke. Nice start to the season ladies!

    Wednesday, September 14th
    C Day

    • Mrs. Teichman's band students should bring their chromebooks to band today. Again, Mrs. Teichman's band students need their chromebooks today. 

    • The Starpoint Middle School Technology Club will have its first informational meeting on Thursday, September 15th during 9th period in Mr. Davis' Room, E-8.  Technology Club is open to any 7th or 8th-grade student.  If you are unable to attend but would like to join, please contact Mr. Davis.

    • Congratulations to the girls modified volleyball team for their win over Williamsville South last night. Ava O’Callaghan, Morgan Gerhard, and Kennedy Szpilewski led the team with their amazing serves. Lily Diegelman and Emily Diffenderfer played great defense. Great job girls! 

    • The boys modified volleyball team beat Williamsville South yesterday at Mill Middle School 5 sets to 0 to win the match. James Kwasniak and Tyler Schmidt had a great day serving while Rocco Preziozo was all over the court keeping the ball alive. Great start to the season.

    • Attention to anyone interested in joining a Digital Media Club this year! Do you like photography? Do you like stop motion? Do you want to learn the program procreate? 3D digital printing? If so, put your name on the sign up sheet outside of Miss Daigle's room (D-22) or outside Mr. Scully's room F-4 by the end of this week, FRIDAY September 16th.

    Tuesday, September 13th
    B Day

    • Miss Graves' music students please bring Chromebooks and headphones to class this week.

    • Part of our back to school spirit week will be to wear a  tie- dye shirt day. If you do not have a tie dye and would like to join Mrs. Preisch, Mrs. Bundrock, and the High School National Honor Society students in the making of a tie dye, sign- up in lunch. 6th graders will be designing the tie- dyes 9th period Thursday and 7th graders and 8th graders on Friday during 9th period. 

    • Attention creative minds of Starpoint Middle school: Are you interested in joining an art club this year? If so, put your name on the sign up sheet outside of Miss Daigle's room (D-22) or Mrs. Alvarez's room E-2 by the end of this week, FRIDAY September 16th.

    • Are you looking to get involved this year? Be a student council member! All 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students interested should attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 13th during 9th period in D-26 (Mrs. Leitten’s room). That is any student in grades 6, 7, and 8 that is interested in becoming a member of student council should attend the meeting on Tuesday in Mrs. Leitten’s room.

    • The Games & Activities Club interest meeting for Middle School today - Tuesday, September 13 during period 9 in room F-29. You may bring a game if you would like!

    • The varsity girls soccer team put in a wonderful effort despite falling to Williamsville South 4-2. 8th grader Nora Crissman continues to shine. This extremely young team never gave up and outscored South in the 2nd half and are starting to garner respect in ECIC.  

    • Today is TACO TUESDAY!

    Monday, September 12th
    A Day

    • Part of our back to school spirit week will be to wear a  tie- dye shirt day. If you do not have a tie dye and would like to join Mrs. Preisch, Mrs. Bundrock, and the High School National Honor Society students in the making of a tie dye, sign- up in lunch Monday - Wednesday. 6th graders will be designing the tie- dyes 9th period Thursday and 7th graders and 8th graders on Friday during 9th period. Stay tuned for further details! 

    • 9th period in the LMC will begin on Tuesday. You MUST sign up ahead of time outside of the LMC. 

    • Attention creative minds of Starpoint Middle school: Are you interested in joining an art club this year? If so, put your name on the sign up sheet outside of Miss Daigle's room (D-22) or Mrs. Alvarez's room E-2 by the end of this week, FRIDAY September 16th.

    • Are you looking to get involved this year? Be a student council member! All 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students interested should attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 13th during 9th period in D-26 (Mrs. Leitten’s room). That is any student in grades 6, 7, and 8 that is interested in becoming a member of student council should attend the meeting on Tuesday in Mrs. Leitten’s room.

    • The Games & Activities Club interest meeting for Middle School on Tuesday, September 13 during period 9 in room F-29. You may bring a game if you would like!

    • The Lady Spartans varsity soccer team dropped a heart breaker to Roy-Hart on Friday losing on PK’s.  Becca Danwin scored her first ever varsity goal, and Grace Crissman chipped in with the other regulation goal.  On Saturday, the girls picked up their first win of the season. Brenna Bodekker scored a hat trick, Nora Crissman picked up and assist.  Mattie Adamo played outstanding both games. 

    Friday, September 9th
    D Day

    • Miss Graves' music students please bring chromebooks to class this week.

    • Information Literacy will be in room F-35 today. Again Information Literacy will be in room F-35 today.

    • The LMC will be closed today unless you need a chromebook or charger.  Again the LMC will be closed today unless you need a chromebook or charger.

    • 9th period in the LMC will begin on Tuesday. You MUST sign up ahead of time outside of the LMC. 

    • Are you looking to get involved this year? Be a student council member! All 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students interested should attend an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 13th during 9th period in D-26 (Mrs. Leitten’s room). That is any student in grades 6, 7, and 8 that is interested in becoming a member of student council should attend the meeting on Tuesday in Mrs. Leitten’s room.

    • The Games & Activities Club interest meeting for Middle School on Tuesday, September 13 during period 9 in room F-29. You may bring a game if you would like!

    • Congratulations to Haley Lang on winning the peach taste off for her peach crumble recipe!

    Wednesday, September 7th
    B Day

    • Wear your best red, white, and blue clothing Thursday to cheer on the Buffalo Bills! Go Bills! 

    • All students bring Chromebooks to PE class today.

    • Miss Graves' music students please bring chromebooks to class this week.

    • Are you ready to get involved this year?  If yes, Student Council is the group for you!!  There will be an informational meeting for any 8th Grade students interested in becoming a Student Council officer for this school year on Thursday, September 8th in F-16 (Mrs. Slack's room) during 9th period. Again, this meeting is ONLY for 8th Grade students interested in being a Student Council Officer. See you there!

    • Attention anyone interested in playing chess or board games/strategy games or RPG games.  The Gaming Club will have its membership meeting on Wednesday, September 7th in the high school room L-14.  The meeting will start at 2:30pm in Mr. Daugherty's room, L-14 and will run until 3:10.  You must attend this meeting for info on future meetings.  See you there, let's game it.

    • There will be an informational meeting for any 7th or 8th grader interested in auditioning for the musical TODAY during 9th period in the auditorium.
      That's any 7th or 8th grader interested in auditioning for the musical, please attend the meeting today during 9th period in the auditorium.

    Tuesday, September 6th
    A Day

    • Attention 7th and 8th graders interested in auditioning for Disney Descendants: Please attend an informational meeting to sign up for an audition time slot tomorrow Wednesday September 7 during 9th period in the Auditorium. Once again, if you are interested in auditioning for Disney Descendants, please attend a meeting during 9th period tomorrow in the Auditorium.

    • All students bring Chromebooks to PE class today.

    • Miss Graves' music students please bring chromebooks to class this week.

    • Welcome back Starpoint Middle School! Are you ready to get involved this year?  If yes, Student Council is the group for you!!  There will be an informational meeting for any 8th Grade students interested in becoming a Student Council officer for this school year on Thursday, September 8th in F-16 (Mrs. Slack's room) during 9th period. Again, this meeting is ONLY for 8th Grade students interested in being a Student Council Officer. See you there!

    • Attention anyone interested in playing chess or board games/strategy games or RPG games.  The Gaming Club will have its membership meeting on Wednesday, September 7th in the high school room L-14.  The meeting will start at 2:30pm in Mr. Daugherty's room, L-14 and will run until 3:10.  You must attend this meeting for info on future meetings.  See you there, let's game it.