Sullivan Middle School's newest program, Tribe Trek, completed it's third trip today to Meramec Caverns. Trip #1 was to the St Louis Zoo on June 9th. Trip#2 was to the St Louis Science Center on July 1st. Trip #4 will be to Six Flags right before school starts. A huge thank you to Friends of Sullivan Athletics and Academics and the Sullivan Middle School Student Council for making this amazing program possible. We are #OneTribe
SMS Cross Country Fun Runs! 5th-8th grade. 7-8am Tues &Thurs in July.
Attached you will find information regarding fall sports for Sullivan Middle School. Please keep in mind that students MUST have a valid sports physical on file before the first official day of practice (including all tryouts) and be a registered student at SMS. We are excited to see our student athletes in action! #onetribe
SMS Baseball camp will be starting July 28, 2021 @ 3:30. SMS Baseball camp starting July 28, 2021 @ 3:00. Forms are due on July 21st.....please turn in forms to the unit office.
Forms will be accepted day of, but no t-shirt will be provided.
Questions can be directed to Coach Jason Badman at badmanj@sullivan.k12.il.us
SMS Baseball starts 8/2 (tryout day). #onetribe
Sullivan Schools are looking to fill the following extracurricular coaching vacancies below for the 2021-2022 school year:
5th Grade Boys Basketball
6th Grade Boys Basketball
5th Grade Girls Volleyball
6th Grade Girls Volleyball
Interested individuals will need to be ASEP certified or willing to obtain this certification in order to coach if not currently an educator. Please email Sullivan High School Athletics Director Ryan Aikman at aikmanr@sullivan.k12.il.us if interested.
Sullivan Schools are looking to fill the following vacant extracurricular coaching positions below for the 2021-2022 school year: 5th Grade Boys Basketball, 6th Grade Girls Volleyball, and 5th Grade Girls Volleyball. Interested individuals will need to be ASEP certified in order to coach. Please email Sullivan High School Athletics Director Ryan Aikman at aikmanr@sullivan.k12.il.us if interested.
For those who like to get an early start:
2021-2022 Sullivan Middle School Supply List
SMS held the 15th Annual Great Banana Race today! We would like to give a shout out to area businesses who helped us with donations for our events. Thanks to McDonalds for supplying us with slushies and cheeseburgers, Casey's for the pizza and The Sullivan Bakery for the glazes donuts. We are so thankful for the support from our community.
SMS Track competes in the IESA Sectional meet in Shelbyville this morning beginning at 10 a.m. - good luck to all of our athletes who are participating! #onetribe
Congratulations to Sullivan Middle School 8th grader Taylor Zollmann for being the featured artist for the Mattoon Arts Council! Her work is currently on display the Cross County Mall in Mattoon.
https://jg-tc.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/watch-now-teen-artist-featured-in-new-mattoon-arts-council-display/article_7eb2832c-7d07-57a4-98a4-fa8de842fe2c.amp.html
Congratulations to the SMS students who were nominated for the 4th quarter Breakfast of Champions! These students have been going above and beyond this school year and deserve to be recognized. Please click the link to read about why they were nominated: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kNwOSOArxKh9VW0aiCpOYsXZiY4-d7IChvh9nYitsGE/edit?usp=sharing
SMS softball and SMS Volleyball are hosting camps this summer. Athletes can pick up forms in the Middle School office.
Middle School Girls’ Basketball is hosting camp and a fundraiser this summer for girls entering 6th-8th grade who are interested in Lady Redskins Basketball. Check out the following forms that will be coming home Friday with the girls:
SMS 7th & 8th grade parents: If you have any outside group pictures from the Spring Dance that you'd like to share for the yearbook please email them to Mrs. Wright at wrightm@sullivan.k12.il.us.
The Sarah Bush Lincoln Clinic in Sullivan will be offering sports physicals for $20.00 on Wednesday June 23rd from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Each $20.00 fee will be donated to the Sullivan Sports Boosters. Cash or check will be the only forms of payment accepted and checks can be made out to Sarah Bush Lincoln. Appointments are required and can be made by contacting SBL Sullivan Clinic at 217-728-8441.
There is just over a week left to order the 2020-2021 SMS Yearbook. Students can order at school by seeing Mrs. Wright, or you can order through the online link. Yearbooks are $20 and will be passed out in the fall.
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073752/Sullivan-Middle-School/2021-Yearbook/20200815042826640104/CATALOG_SHOP/
SMS Track is on the road at Warrensburg today started at 4:30 p.m.
Spectator tickets have to be purchased at the following link: https://gofan.co/app/events/278285 (there will be No Cash Gate)
*General admission - $2.00
*65 and older are free/ 5 and under are free.
*If for any reason we have a rain out, the spectators will be reimbursed through "Gofan".
Good Luck, Redskins! #onetribe
That’s a wrap for Middle School Girls’ Basketball!
7th Grade Lady Redskins beat Okaw Valley 41-11 with 9 different players scoring. These girls work hard and are fierce competitors. They finished 11-4 on the season.
8th Grade Lady Redskins won their final Middle School game 44-13. These girls played a whole season of unselfish basketball. They played every game as a team and refused to give up! The ladies finished 10-5 on the season.
We are #OneTribe
SMS Banana Race tshirts are on sale! Students can still purchase them before school on Friday, April 30th, Monday, May 3rd and Tuesday, May 4th.
SMS Girls Basketball is at Okaw Valley Middle School starting at 6:00 PM. No visiting spectators are allowed to attend the contest but the games will be live-streamed at the following link: https://youtube.com/channel/UCaHnaDRAFM_DTlEHX2JuFVg