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    Thursday, December 22nd -  C Day

    • Our final winner of the 12 Days of Starpower is Lyla Catanese from Mrs. Reddinger. You won a sports ball of your choice. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize. Mrs. Reddinger you won a Craft Coffee House gift card.
    • Congratulations to the following students for being SMS December Shining Stars: Grade 6: Joshua Maloney, Isabella Abramo, Ian Ray, Micah Ingraham, Grade 7: Daniel Saurer, Grace Cardarella, Maria Roggow, Cameron Carroll, Grade 8: Micca Smith, Kennedy Szpilewski, Lucas Smith
    • The character trait for December was Fairness and Justice.  Make sure to see Mrs. Bundrock during your lunch to receive a special recognition. January's character trait is tolerance and unprejudiced. Keep Shining SMS!
    • Mrs. Teichman's band lessons are cancelled today. Students do not need to make it up, we will schedule an extra lesson in January. Again, Mrs. Teichman's band lessons are cancelled today. Attention all 6, 7, and 8th graders interested in Field Hockey.
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society members, our first meeting will be held January 5th in the aud during 9th period! Please see Mrs.Pytlik or Ms.Breier if you can not attend this meeting.
    • Attention WEB leaders, there will be an informational meeting in Mr Scully's room (F-4) TODAY during lunch.
    • Hockey clinic will be held on Tuesday nights from 7-8pm.  You can get the informational sheet from your PE teacher.  Please return it to the main office by Friday, December 23, 2022.
    • Thursday is PE makeups.
    • Modified swimmers, please have your swimsuit money into Coach Dayfert as soon as possible.
    • The JV girls basketball team beat Williamsville South 50-34. Tori Kowalewski and Gabby Schmidt both scored and contributed a lot on both ends of the floor!
    • There is 1 school day left until Christmas Break! Merry Christmas!!

     

    Tuesday, December 20th - A Day    

    • Brianne Washburn you won a mini hot cocoa machine to enjoy over your winter break from Ms. Hammerl. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize. Ms. Hammerl, you won a mug with hot cocoa.
    • Ms. Russo's JH Jazz Ensemble (Grades 8+9)  will rehearse Tomorrow (WEDS) at 6:45 am in the HS Band room! See you there!-
    • All English 8 students in Mrs. Zinni and Mrs. Niziol’s classes should bring their free read book to class on today for fREADom.
    • Attention Mrs. Norwood's Safe School Ambassador family group.  We will meet today afterschool in F-12.
    • Attention all 6, 7, and 8th graders interested in Field Hockey.  There will be a Field Hockey clinic held on Tuesday nights from 7-8pm.  You can get the informational sheet from your PE teacher.  Please return it to the main office by Friday, December 23, 2022.
    • TUESDAY- PE makeups, WEDNESDAY - 7th/8th basketball intramurals, THURSDAY - PE makeups
    • Modified swimmers, please have your swimsuit money into Coach Dayfert as soon as possible.
    • There are 3 days left until Christmas Break!

     

    Friday, December 16th - C Day    

     

    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by this wednesday. All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell.  
    • Please check the Lost & Found. If you do not know where the Lost & Found is please ask your teacher. There are a few jackets, sweatshirts and many water bottles.  All items will be donated at the end of the week, so please check.
    • Do you enjoy reading books and eating snacks with your friends? If so, join Mrs. Fanara and Mrs. Niziol for Book Club on Monday, December 19th in Mrs. Fanara's room F-28, during 9th period. All are welcome- we hope to see you there! Secretary and Izabella, don't forget the snack!
    • Attention all 6, 7, and 8th graders interested in Field Hockey.  There will be a Field Hockey clinic held on Tuesday nights from 7-8pm.  You can get the informational sheet from your PE teacher.  Please return it to the main office by Friday, December 23, 2022. 
    • 7th/8th grade Basketball Intramurals are today.

     

    Thursday, December 15th - B Day  

    • Have you put your Starbucks in the bucket in Starmart? There are only 5 days left of our 12 Days of Starpower. Today's winner of the selfie light is Samantha Thompson from Mrs.Steward, please come to Starmart to claim your prize. Mrs. Steward, you won a mug with hot cocoa.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by this Wednesday. All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell. 
    • Please check the Lost & Found. If you do not know where the Lost & Found is please ask your teacher. There are a few jackets, sweatshirts and many water bottles. All items will be donated at the end of the week, so please check.
    • Do you enjoy reading books and eating snacks with your friends? If so, join Mrs. Fanara and Mrs. Niziol for Book Club on Monday, December 19th in Mrs. Fanara's room F-28, during 9th period. All are welcome- we hope to see you there! Secretary and Izabella, don't forget the snack!
    • All of Mrs. Naylor's general music students should bring their chromebooks and headphones to class today.
    • Attention Mrs. Norwood's students please bring post-it notes to class today.
    • Attention all 6, 7, and 8th graders interested in Field Hockey there will be a Field Hockey clinic held on Tuesday nights from 7-8pm.  You can get the informational sheet from your PE teacher. Please return it to the main office by Friday, December 23, 2022. 
    • 7th/8th grade Basketball intramurals are Friday this week.
    • PE make ups are today.
    • Last night the modified girls basketball team traveled to Williamsville South and got their first win of the season. The girls defeated Will South 24 - 22. Scoring points for the Lady Spartans were Baylee Budz, Isabella Figliomeni, Sophia Full, Ava O’callaghan, Olivia Schmidt, and Emily Sole. Great job girls! 

    Wednesday, December 14th - A Day

    • Today’s 12 Days winner is London King from Ms.Cyr. Please come to Starmart to claim your gingerbread kit. Ms.Cyr you won a Chipotle gift card.
    • This Thursday will be another Hat Day sponsored by the student council.  Please bring $1 to wear your favorite hat.  All money will be donated to cancer research.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by this wednesday. All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell. 
    • All of Mrs. Naylor's general music students should bring their chromebooks AND headphones to class Today and Thursday this week.
    • Attention 6th grade band students! Tomorrow is your band field trip to the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Please be sure to dress nicely and bring a bag lunch that is clearly labeled with your name. See Mrs. Teichman with any questions.
    • Mrs. Niziol's SSA family group will meet today during 9th period in F-35. Rocco, don't forget to bring the snack!
    • Newspaper committee will meet today in room D-32.
    • Attention all 6, 7, and 8th graders interested in Field Hockey.  There will be a Field Hockey clinic held on Tuesday nights from 7-8pm.  You can get the informational sheet from your PE teacher.  Please return it to the main office by Friday, December 23, 2022.
    • 6th grade Basketball Intramurals are today and 7th/8th grade Basketball Intramurals are Friday this week.
    • PE MAKE UPS are tomorrow. 

     

    Tuesday, December 13th - D Day

    • Brienne Washburn is our winner of hot chocolate for you and a friend from Mrs. Preisch. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize. Mrs. Preisch, you won a mug with hot cocoa.
    • This Thursday will be another Hat Day sponsored by the student council.  Please bring $1 to wear your favorite hat.  All money will be donated to cancer research.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by this Wednesday. All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell. 
    • All of Mrs. Naylor's general music students should bring their chromebooks AND headphones to class today, Wednesday and Thursday this week
    • The LMC will be closed 9th period today.
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! Please see Ms. Breier in F21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F10 for an informational sheet and your first volunteer opportunity.
    • Attention all Talent Club members!  Our Holiday karaoke party will take place tody during 9th period in the middle school auditorium!   
    • Mrs . Niziol's SSA family group will meet tomorrow during 9th period in F-35. Rocco, don't forget to bring the snack!
    • Attention Mrs. Norwoods SSA Family Group.  We will be after school in F-12.
    • Attention art club members! Our next meeting is today, 9th period. Everyone will meet in Mrs. Alvarez's room E-2 to pick up your clay and then you will head to your divided groups in either E-2 or D-22. See you then!
    • Attention Web leaders lunch meetings will be today
    • Ms. Russo's JH Jazz Ensemble (Grades 8+9)  will rehearse tomorrow at 6:45 am in the HS Band room! See you there!
    • The newspaper committee will meet tomorrow 12/14 in room D-32
    • 7th/8th grade Basketball intramurals are today and Friday this week.
    • 6th grade Basketball Intramurals are Wednesday this week.
    • PE Make ups are today and Thursday
    • The Boys swim team defeated West Seneca 125-44 on Friday. Great swims were turned in by Joe Tacca, Colin Campbell, Grant Benedict and Sam Wichart. Joe Tacca placed 2nd in the 500 Free while dropping 21 seconds. The boys have improved to 2-1 on the season and next meet will be at home against Orchard Park tomorrow. Great job boys! 

     

    Monday, December 12th - C Day

    • This Thursday will be another Hat Day sponsored by the student council.  Please bring $1 to wear your favorite hat.  All money will be donated to cancer research.
    • Todayś 12 Days of Starpower winner is Nora Crissman from Mrs.Fanara. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize. Mrs. Fanara you won a dress down day of your choice and a popcorn cone.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by this wednesday. All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell. 
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! Please see Ms.Breier in F21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F10 for an informational sheet and your first volunteer opportunity.
    • Mrs . Niziol's SSA family group will meet Wednesday during 9th period in F-35. Rocco, don't forget to bring the snack!
    • Attention art club members! Our next meeting is this Tuesday December 13th, 9th period. Everyone will meet in Mrs. Alvarez's room E-2 to pick up your clay and then you will head to your divided groups in either E-2 or D-22. See you then!
    • Attention Web leaders lunch meetings will be today and tomorrow.
    • Newspaper committee will meet Wednesday 12/14 in room D-32.
    • Attention all Talent Club Members!  Our Holiday Karaoke Meeting will take place tomorrow during 9th period in the Middle School Auditorium.  Be ready to bring your singing voices and get into the holiday spirit!  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Reddinger.
    • Congratulations to the girls hockey team on their split this weekend with a formidable opponent in Clinton from Syracuse and a feisty CASH team. Middle schooler Ashley Mainstone played two great games and scored her first varsity goal and chipped in with two assists. The girls are 4-0 in league play and 5-1 overall.
    • There are 9 days left until Christmas Break! 

     

    Friday, December 9th - B Day  

    • The LMC will be closed all day today.
    • The lucky winner of the game room for 4 is Jocelyn Rabideau from Mrs. Halleen. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize.Mrs Halleen you won a festive blanket.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by Wednesday, December 14th.  All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell. 
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! Please see Ms.Breier in F21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F10 for an informational sheet and your first volunteer opportunity.
    • Information Literacy will be in room F-12 today. Again, Info Lit will be in room F-12 today.
    • Attention Mrs. Norwood’s classes. We will be in the library today. Please bring your binder.
    • Ms.Breier's Business Essentials Classes will be held in F5 today. Please bring your chromebooks!
    • Attention all students going on the Talent Club Fieldtrip today.  We will meet in the Middle School Lobby at 9:40 this morning. 
    • Attention web leaders lunch meetings on Monday and Tuesday of next week!
    • Tomorrow, Starpoint Middle School school has over 60 students performing a vocal or instrumental solo at All County Auditions. We want to wish them the best of luck and congratulate them on all the hard work they have put into this challenging audition process.
    • Attention all Talent Club Members!  Our Holiday Karaoke Meeting will take place next Tuesday December 13th during 9th period in the Middle School Auditorium.  Be ready to bring your singing voices and get into the holiday spirit!  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Reddinger.
    • Fitness Room Intramurals will be offered to Grades 6-8 today! 

     

    Thursday, December 8th - A Day    

    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by Wednesday, December 14th.  All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell.  Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! Please see Ms.Breier in F21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F10 for an informational sheet and your first volunteer opportunity.
    • Todayś 12 days winner is Sydney Kwiecien from Mrs. Slack. Please come to Starmart to claim your Gingerbread House Kit. Mrs. Slack, you won a Chipotle gift card.
    • Attention all Talent Club Members!  Our Holiday Karaoke Meeting will take place next Tuesday December 13th during 9th period in the Middle School Auditorium.  Be ready to bring your singing voices and get into the holiday spirit!  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Reddinger.
    • Fitness Room Intramurals will be offered to Grades 6-8 Friday this week.
    • There are 11 days left until Christmas Break! 

     

    Wednesday, December 7th - D Day  

    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by Wednesday, December 14th.  All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell. 
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! Please see Ms.Breier in F21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F10 for an informational sheet and your first volunteer opportunity.
    • A quick shout-out to Kodiak Mercer who raised $223 for the Special Olympics and took part in the Polar Plunge last Friday in Lake Erie.  Great job, Mercer, and thank you for your contribution to this great cause!
    • Attention Mrs. Reddinger's SSA Family Group.  We will be meeting TODAY during 9th period in room D-24.
    • The winner of the first 12 Days of Starpower and a wireless speaker is Vivian Kay from Mrs Norwood. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize.
    • Attention all Talent Club members!  Our Holiday Karaoke Meeting will take place next Tuesday December 13th during 9th period in the Middle School Auditorium.  Be ready to bring your singing voices and get into the holiday spirit!  If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Reddinger.
    • Attention Media Club members! Our next meeting will be today, 9th period, in room D-22. See you there!
    • Fitness Room Intramurals will be offered to Grades 6-8 today and Friday this week.
    • “The JV girls basketball team started the season off with a strong, come from behind win. They took down Niagara Wheatfield 43-35. Gabby Schmidt and Tori Kowalewaki both played strong and were a key part of the win!”
    • The Boys Varsity Swim team defeated Jamestown 109-49. Joe Tacca placed 2nd in the 200 Free and 3rd in the 100 Free. Grant Benedict placed 2nd in the 100 Fly and 100 Back. Sam Wichart placed 4th in the 200 Free and 500 Free. Colin Campbell placed 3rd in the 100 Breast. All the boys contributed to the victory. Our next home meet will be Friday against West Seneca.

     

    Tuesday, December 6th - C Day    

    • Attention: the LMC will be closed for 9th period today.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by Wednesday, December 14th.  All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell.  
    • Ms. Russo's JH Jazz Ensemble (Grades 8+9)  will rehearse Tomorrow (Wednesday) at 6:45 am in the HS Band room! See you there!
    • Attention students attending the Nutcracker field trip this Friday! Please see Ms.Breier in F-21 for a field trip itinerary after announcements today.
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! Please see Ms.Breier in F21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F10 for an informational sheet and your first volunteer opportunity.
    • Attention Media Club members! Our next meeting will be this Wednesday the 7th, 9th period in room D-22. See you there!
    • Attention Mrs. Norwood’s Safe School Ambassador family group. We will meet today after school. Meet Mrs. Norwood in the lobby.
    • Fitness Room Intramurals will be offered to Grades 6-8 on Wednesday and Friday this week.

     

    Monday, December 5th - B Day  

    • Congratulations to our December Students of the Month! We are so proud of you! Please report to the lobby right after announcements.
      6th grade - Marianna Kurisack, 7th grade -  Ivy Kinyon, 8th Grade - Max Butcher
      And to all our candidates - keep up the amazing work!
    • It's December and you know what that means!! It is time for the 12 Days of Starpower!! Beginning this Wednesday we will have a drawing each day for the next 12 days. The prizes for both teachers and students are listed on posters in homerooms and around the building. You can't win if you don't play!!!!!
    • Attention: the LMC will be closed for 9th period Monday and Tuesday this week.
    • Attention students attending the Nutcracker field trip this Friday! Please see Ms.Breier in F-21 for a field trip itinerary after announcements today.
    • Attention National Junior Honor Society Members! There will be an Honor Society meeting during 9th period on Monday December 12th in the Middle School Aud. If you are unable to attend  you must see Ms.Breier in F-21 or Mrs.Pytlik in F-10 prior to the meeting! Check google classroom for updates!
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby. Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by Wednesday, December 14th.  All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell.  
    • Do you enjoy reading books and eating snacks with your friends? If so, join Mrs. Fanara and Mrs. Niziol for Book Club today in room F-28, during 9th period. All are welcome- we hope to see you there! Will and Briar, don't forget the snack!
    • Attention Media Club members! Our next meeting will be this Wednesday the 7th, 9th period in room D-22. See you there!
    • Fitness Room Intramurals will be offered to Grades 6-8 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday this week.
    • Congratulations to the girls hockey team on their 7-3 win over MonMart. Sammy Latini had 3 assists, Madison Mallone picked up another hat trick. Natalie Lawrence had 2 assists. Maddie Jagow and Olivia Terranova scored goals. Faith O’Connor and Mara Beiter added assists. MS’er Ashley Mainstone made her varsity hockey debut and played great.

     

    Thursday, December 1st - A Day

    • Good morning! The winner of the December Starmart raffle is Blake Jones from Mrs. Rusinek. Please come to Starmart to claim your prize.
    • Please remember to check the Lost & Found for any items you may have misplaced.  There are quite a few water bottles, pencil pouches and MANY sweatshirts.  All unclaimed items will be donated at the end of this week so make sure you stop and check.
    • Are you looking to give back this season?  The Student Council Giving Tree is now set up in the lobby.  Simply take an ornament from the tree, purchase the item listed, and return it to the lobby, unwrapped, by Wednesday, December 14th.  All gifts will be donated to pediatric patients at Roswell.  
    • Attention cast and crew of the Talent Show.  T-shirt money is due TODAY.  Please see Mrs. Reddinger with any questions.  Also, please be sure to check Google Classroom for the talent show rehearsal schedule.
    • Do you enjoy reading books and eating snacks with your friends? If so, join Mrs. Fanara and Mrs. Niziol for Book Club on Monday,December 5th in Mrs. Fanara's room F-28, during 9th period. All are welcome- we hope to see you there! Will and Briar, don't forget the snack!
    • The Technology Club Session #3 sign-up form will go live today at 4pm on the Tech Club website.  This session is for our 2023 ECC Tech Wars Competition happening in January.  This session will fill up fast, check the Technology Club Google Classroom for more information