Picture proofs and packages were sent home with students yesterday, October 2nd. Instructions and password for ordering are on the proof. Visit www.WagnerPortraitGroup.com for more details. Middle School picture retake day will be October 30th.
Tough one-point loss tonight for the 8th grade Lady Tigers against Washington in the Washington Tournament. They will play for 3rd place tomorrow night at 6:15.
Keep your heads up, ladies!
Mr. Siders' advisory class has been busy! They purchased a 3D printer to make earrings, Stanley toppers and charms, and bracelets to sell with the goal of buying Christmas gifts for kids and families in need.
Email nsiders@stjschools.org or come to a home game to purchase!
First place 🏆 at home has a nice ring to it!
E. Huffman 2nd 🥈
C. Shields 4th 🏅
K. Hodge 5th 🏅
I. Siders 6th 🏅
J. Otto 8th 🏅
G. Kreuger 44th
All girls medaled!
T. Murphy 4th 🏅
A. Stubblefield 6th 🏅
B. Erndle 13th 🏅
The 8th grade Lady Tigers earned a first-round victory in the Washington Tournament tonight, defeating New Haven 24-19! It is a great night for Tiger Basketball! 🏀
This week, the 7th grade Lady Tigers begin their season in the Hermann Tournament, hosted by St. Clair. They earned their first victory of the season against New Haven 56-0 tonight!
The middle school staff had an early morning staff meeting to ensure our social contract was written and in place to help us self-manage our work together. Students are not the only ones who have to focus on their actions during meeting times! We are thankful for the CKH process.
We had a TON of Positive Office Referrals to hand out Friday. Keep doing great things, kids!
It's another 1st place team win for the boys at yesterday's cross country meet in Belle! And all of our girls medaled, too!
Medalists:
E. Huffman 4th 🏅
K. Hodge 7th 🏅
C. Shields 9th🏅
J. Otto 11th🏅
I. Siders 13th🏅
T. Murphy 4th🏅
A. Stubblefield 5th🏅
B. Erndl 20th🏅
Great Things Happen Here! 🐯
Students dove into vertical learning today in Mrs. Stack's room. Classes became places where collaboration and diverse viewpoints enhance student engagement and performance.
Students receive feedback in real time to inform their immediate learning.
Tough loss for the middle school football team tonight against Hermann. Every loss is an opportunity to grow, boys! Keep fighting like Tigers, and get 'em next week!
It was a hot one in Steelville, but we have another 1st place team finish for the boys! 🏆
Boys Medalists:
Jaden Otto 6th 🏅
Cole Shields 8th 🏅
Kylar Hodge 15th 🏅
Girls Medalist: Tara Murphy 4th🥇
We are so proud of ALL of our runners!
Book Club with Mrs. Siders and Photography Club with Mr. Siders have been canceled for this afternoon at the middle school.
Winner Winner! What a race! Cross country was in action at the Bourbon Invitational today:
Boys won first 🏆 as a team!
Medalists:
Easton Huffman 1st 🥇
Jaden Otto 3rd 🥉
Cole Shields 4th 🏅
Kylar Hodge 5th 🏅
Isaac Siders 7th 🏅
Girls medals: Tara Murphy 1st 🥇
REMINDER: Tomorrow is PICTURE DAY at the middle school! Choose your outfit and practice your smile! You must order online using code 6D257P5T: https://www.wagnerportraitgroup.com/fallspring-ordering
Positive Referral Friday! We had a TON of students receive positive referrals this week. The leadership of these students makes our school a place where GR-R-R-REAT things happen!
It is football Thursday! Thank you to the MS football teams for greeting students this morning!
The boys play at home tonight against Pacific at 5 p.m. Come support them!
St. James Middle School will be attending the high school homecoming parade this Friday, September 13th. Buses will leave from the middle school at approximately 12:00 p.m. and return to school at approximately 12:45 p.m.
If you would like for your student to not attend the homecoming parade, please call the school by 10 a.m. on Friday, September 13th at 573-265-2300 ext. 20601 to opt out.
Students in Mr. Boggs' class were introduced to several big ideas they'll study this year and worked collaboratively to figure them out on their own before those units begin. After completing each topic, they discussed a fun social/emotional learning question in small groups.
It's Positive Referral Friday! Our kiddos are making some amazing decisions and being excellent leaders at the middle school.
