
Welcome to South Middle School:
South Middle School is a child centered school that strives to foster
the aspirations and dreams of young adolescents. We provide a balanced
academic and extra-curricular program to meet the physical, social,
emotional, and academic needs of our students. As a student, you will
be encouraged to set goals, be independent and self-directed. You
can expect to be treated fairly, and provided a safe learning environment
built on mutual respect. You will be challenged to reach your greatest
potential so that you will be a productive, creative, and responsible
member of society and be prepared for today's ever-changing world.
South Middle School offers a wide variety of after-school and co-curricular
activities throughout the year. These activities range from our Drama
Club and Intramural program to student leadership programs such as
Peer Mentoring, Student Council, and Peer Mediation. We encourage
to you participate in these programs and enjoy the benefits of being
involved. Our school’s Library/Media Center is open after school
on Tuesday and Thursday until 3:30.
It is important for families to know what goes on at South Middle
School. We encourage a firm avenue of communication between school
and home. We invite parents/guardians to become involved in your child's
education. You may want to join the Parent-Teacher Advisory Committee
or run for a seat on our School Council. You may wish to help out
with a school activity or volunteer in the school library. Your involvement
in any way is important to your child's education. Parents/guardians
are always welcome at South Middle school.
For more information continue browsing our web page. For specific
question or request for information, please contact our main office
at 568-1900 or our Guidance Office at 564-3150. We wish both students
and parents/guardians alike a very successful year.
Ronald R. Rix
Principal