
The Nets won the Future Redskins Championship last night.


The 5th grade Volleyball team won their tournament this past weekend to end their season with a record of 13-5.
Elin Watkins, Tenley Stollard, and Kiley Grooms led the way in defense and serving ending the tournament with a impressive combined 61 aces. Great job on a fantastic season, ladies! #onetribe


Due to the weather today and additional events on Saturday, the Future Redskins championship game between the Nets and the Warriors has been rescheduled to Tuesday March 1st from 6:00 to 6:45 PM in the SHS gym. Teams should arrive 15 minutes prior to game time.

See the attachment below for Future Redskin Tournament Information for this week!!


Josten's extended the SMS yearbook sales until this Friday, February 25th. If you're still wanting to order you only have a few days left. The yearbook can be ordered online for $25, and they will be distributed in May. SMS Online Link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073752/Sullivan-Middle-School/2022-Yearbook/2021111904150834380/CATALOG_SHOP/


Congratulations to our District Spelling Bee Winners who will be advancing to the Moultrie County Spelling Bee on February 25th.
1st Place - Alex Fultz
2nd Place - Brynner Johnson
3rd Place - Mary Crist
1st Alternate - Allyssa Prahl
2nd Alternate - Wes Allen


The SMS yearbook deadline is fast approaching. There are only days left to order your yearbook. Get your online orders in this weekend! Yearbooks are $25 and will be passed out to students in May. SMS Online Link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073752/Sullivan-Middle-School/2022-Yearbook/2021111904150834380/CATALOG_SHOP/


5th graders at SMS have been learning about space in Science class….today, they are using oreos and their PicCollage app to show their knowledge of the 8 phases of the moon! Of course, the most popular question is, “Do we get to eat them when we are done?” Thank you to all the parents who donated packages of oreos so they could have an extra delicious lesson today! #onetribe





Tonight's SMS Volleyball games against Taylorville Junior High School at 6:00 PM in the SMS gym will consist of two 5th grade games only. There will be no 6th grade game played.

There are less than 2 weeks left to order the 21-22 SMS Yearbook. Orders must be in by Friday, February 11th. Yearbooks are $25 and will be distributed in May. They can be ordered at school through Mrs. Wright, or ordered online at https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073752/Sullivan-Middle-School/2022-Yearbook/2021111904150834380/CATALOG_SHOP/


On Friday, Jennifer Hobbs of the Sullivan VFW presented Avram Bates with a certificate and cash prize for placing second in the Patriot's Pen writing competition at the district level. Congratulations, Avram! We are #OneTribe!


Tonight's SMS Volleyball game, scheduled at home, against LSA, at 6:00 p.m. has been canceled due to lack of officials. The game will not be reschedule. 8th grade will have practice from 3:30-5:30 in the SMS gym, and 7th grade will follow from 5:30-7:30 in the SMS gym. #onetribe

The 7th Grade Boys’ Basketball team hangs on to win their first game of the IESA Class 3A Regional, 31-28, which was played at Tuscola, against Meridian! Congratulations, boys! #onetribe

This is a reminder that at halftime of the JV Boys Basketball game tomorrow 1/25, the Nets will play the Warriors in Future Redskin competition. The JV game starts at 6:00 PM and team members should report to the Northwest corner of they gym when there is 3:00 minutes left in the 2nd quarter of the JV game.

Sullivan Schools are looking to fill coaching vacancies for a high school assistant track coach as well as a 7th grade girls track coach for the upcoming seasons. Interested individuals must be ASEP coaching certified or willing to obtain certification. Please email Sullivan Athletic Director Ryan Aikman at aikmanr@sullivan.k12.il.us if interested.

Notice of opponent change for SMS Boys’ Basketball: On Monday, January 17th, we will host Pana St. Pats, in the SES gym, at 6 p.m. instead of Arcola (who has canceled due to health and safety protocol). #onetribe

Time Correction from the district daily email: the 8th Grade Boys Basketball team plays at 7:15 tonight at Meridian Middle School against Meridian. #onetribe

Time is running out to order the 2021-2022 SMS Yearbook. They are only on sale for about another month. Yearbooks are $25 and will be distributed in May. They can be ordered at school through Mrs. Wright, or ordered online at https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073752/Sullivan-Middle-School/2022-Yearbook/2021111904150834380/CATALOG_SHOP/


The 7th grade boys basketball conference tournament game scheduled at Clinton at 2 pm today is CANCELED due to inclement weather. The game will be played Monday night, at 5 pm, at Clinton High School. #onetribe

Future Redskin Basketball League signups for any students in 4th, 5th, or 6th grades is open until January 12th. Signup, payment, and practice information is in the attached flyer for those interested.
