Students in 6th Grade STEM got right to work on their first challenge today. Using 100 index cards and 18 inches of tape, who can construct the tallest tower in 20 minutes. Students learned what designs provide the most support for their structures. Our winning group measured in at 33 and 1/4 inches! #onetribe

The Middle School Softball tournament in Altamont today has been canceled and will not be made up! #onetribe
The Middle School Boys’ Baseball game at Warrensburg-Latham this morning has been cancelled due to weather and will be made up at a later date! #onetribe
Middle School Baseball begins their season on the road, this Saturday, for a double header at Warrensburg starting at 10:30 a.m. Good luck Redskins! #onetribe
MS Softball dropped two games to Maroa-Forsyth today in their home opener. They continue play on Saturday in the Altamont Tournament - playing at 10:30, 1:30, and 4:30. Good luck Lady Redskins! #onetribe
Middle School Softball drops both A and B games to Warrensburg-Latham! Good first game effort! The Lady Redskins are back in action at Charleston on Wednesday. Then they will open up at home on Thursday! Come support the girls! #onetribe
Middle School Softball is tied 2-2 at Warrensburg-Latham going into the bottom of the 3rd. #onetribe
This is a reminder that Sullivan Middle School will be holding a New Student Orientation this evening. Doors will open at 2:30 for students with a parent session at 4:35. Students will have a chance to set up lockers and get their iPad. The building is also open until 2:00 for any returning students to set up their lockers and get their iPad.

The Middle School Lady Redskins open up their softball season on the road at Warrensburg-Latham tomorrow at 4:30 PM. Good luck to the ladies on their season! #onetribe
The Middle School Girls’ softball game that was supposed to be played at LSA on 08/13/19 has been cancelled and will NOT be made up at a later date!
Sullivan Middle School will be open from 8am-2pm on Monday, August 12th, for returning students to move into their lockers and have an opportunity to get their iPad. iPads will be distributed in the Tech Room on the 2nd floor to students whose parents have signed the appropriate forms via registration and have paid the iPad fee.
Sullivan Middle School is happy to introduce Francesca Ehlers! Mrs. Ehlers will be the Middle School Counselor this year! #OneTribe

A big thank you to the Sullivan Fire Department for coming out to assist with a new rope in the flag pole in front of Sullivan Middle School. #OneTribe


Students singing the alphabet song in Spanish!
Students working on decorating their Spanish name letters!
First day of 6th - 8th Spanish Academy: students are learning how to say their names in Spanish. What an amazing group of students. We had an amazing time today.
Sullivan Middle School is happy to introduce Caiden Webb. Mr. Webb will be teaching Social Sciences at SMS this year. #OneTribe

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! SMS will be hosting our New Student Orientation on August 12th (see details below). We will also have the building open from 8am-2pm for any returning students who would like to get their lockers decorated and stocked for the first day of school on August 16th. #OneTribe

Mrs. Emel, Ms. Hoijer, and Mrs. Wade attended a two-day GeoGebra workshop at Parkland College to learn more about interactive tech tools that bring math alive in the middle school and high school classrooms! #onetribe

Ms. Heddins and Mrs. Garrett are at the Illinois Math and Science Academy in Aurora learning a new curriculum to bring to their STEM classes at the Middle School. Thanks to the Sullivan Community Education Foundation, this STEM education is funded through a grant! Fusion kits from IMSA come with all the needed materials for the curriculum and a lot of fun! Within the first hour they’ve already figured out what materials would work best for certain parts in an underwater robot! Who says summer isn’t for learning? #STEM #onetribe

