Reminder! Monday, January 27th, is a Non-Student Day so there will be No School. See you back on the 28th!
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
reminder no school Monday January 27th
Come learn to shred and have fun with friends as you push yourself to grow! Announcing Sultan's new Mountain Bike Club!! Sultan-Sky MTB registration is now open!! If students are interested in joining the mountain bike club, there is an interest form in their Homeroom Canvas Page. They should fill it out to let us know they are interested in joining! Wednesday, January 29, 2025 in the Library after school, we'll have an informational meeting and help students with their League registration. https://ccnbikes.com/#!/events/sultan-sky-spring-2025 Practices will start on Friday, February 21st after school!! Practices will be Wednesdays and Fridays with some longer optional rides on the Weekends. Races start in April! We have some bikes and will be able to help with helmets if needed.
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Mountain Bike Team: Come to an info meeting on January 29th at 2:45pm at SMS Library. Practices start Feb. 21st.
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day there will be no school Monday, January 20th, 2025.
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is January 20th. There will be no school. "Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal."
Tip #5 Check your students' assignments, grades, and feedback!
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Check Assignment Grades & Feedback: From the app... The dashboard will show overall grades for current classes Tap a class to see the assignment list with scores Tap an assignment for more information  Have questions? Use the Message icon from grades or an assignment to start a message with a helpful subject line!  Tips:  From the app dashboard, tap the student name to see other students linked to your account. Tap another student to switch.
Tip #4 Message your student's teachers directly with questions and concerns.
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Message a teacher: From the app... Tap the app menu (three lines, top left) Select Inbox For a new message, tap the Message icon on the bottom right Select the class/teacher to message Type your message Tap the send arrow when ready!  To reply to a message, open the message and tap the reply icon on the bottom right.
SMS Families we need your help in keeping our bus lane clear! Our bus lane is on 4th street from High Street to the end of the SMS football field. This is NOT a pick up or drop off area for students. This lane is a no parking area from 7:00am to 5:00pm. Signs are posted. Violators of the no parking will be towed at the owners expense. Pick up and drop off is on High Street, directly in front of the school. This is a safer and more efficient option for parents and families. If you have any questions please contact the Operations department at 360.793.9820 ext. 1141 or operations@sultan.k12.wa.us
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Bus Zone- No parking
Tip #3 Use the Canvas Parent App to set alerts and notifications on grades and announcements! and/or Set up email alerts using the browser.
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Set your notifications and app alerts: From the app.. Tap the app menu (three lines, top left) Select Manage Students Choose a Student Toggle on/off alerts or Tap to set alert %s or set as Never. Select Back arrow and repeat for other students! Tips: Turn on Course & Institution Announcements for class and school updates Not getting any alerts? Check your app permissions to allow notifications.
Set your notifications: email alerts: From the browser... Click Account icon (top left) Select Notifications Click the icons under the email column to change the frequency of the notification.  Tips: Turn Notifications Off or select Weekly Summary for most activities. Select Daily Summary for: Announcement, Grading, Global Announcements  Select Notify Immediately for: Conversation Messages
REMINDER: SSD's Superintendent search online survey will be open until February 7th, 2025. Take the survey in English here >> https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SULTAN25. OR you can take the survey in Spanish here>> https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SULTAN25SPANISH **Thanks for participating!**
3 months ago, Sultan School District
Thank you neon light on a green wall
SMS ASB presents: Move Night! Friends and families are welcome to join us in letting it go with the movie Frozen! There will be concessions to purchase and fun winter craft booths like paper snowflakes and cookie decorating. Other activities include: bracelet making and a coloring contest. Tickets will go on sale starting January 20th. 1 for $3 or 2 for $5.
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
SMS Asb presents: Movie Night featuring Frozen. Jan 23rd doors open at 4:45pm and movie starts at 5pm. Families are welcome. Tickets are 1 for $3  or 2 for $5.
Tip #2 Download the Canvas Parent App!
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Get the Canvas Parent App:How.... Go to your app store Find Canvas Parent App by Instructure Install!  Once downloaded, open and... Select Find School Find "Sultan School District" This takes you to our login page, scroll down and select the blue "Canvas Login Parent/Guardian" option Enter your email & password Login!
STARTING TODAY! The Sultan School District Board of Directors meetings will no longer be held at the Sultan Elementary School location. The new meeting place will permanently be the Sky Valley Transportation Cooperative Facility (aka- the new bus barn). The address is 32900 Cascade View Drive Sultan, WA 98294. Tonight's Study Session at 6 pm will be preceded by a board workshop at 5 pm regarding the schedule at Sultan High School.
3 months ago, Sultan School District
Empty chairs in a public board meeting room
This week we will be posting tips each day on how to get the best use out of your Canvas Parent Account! Tip #1 Do you want to: -see which assignments your student is missing -see the most current grades on each assignment -message your student's teachers directly -get notifications on grading and announcements Then create a Canvas Parent Account!!!
3 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Get a Parent Canvas Account: How.... Go to  sultanschools.instructure.com/login/canvas  Select "click here for an account" Enter your information and the pairing code. Boom! Account Created!  Bonus: have multiple students? Add them all to the same account!  Need a pairing code? Ask our lovely office staff!
Welcome Back Skyhawks and Skyhawk Families! Check out these important dates for January at SMS!
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
January Important Dates: 1/20 MLK Day-NO school 1/24 End of Quarter 2 1/27 non-student day 1/27 1st pract. for wrestling & girls basketball
Congratulations, Soaring Skyhawks Award Winners! The November/December focus was on Forgiveness!
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Jaden Gallardo:This month, we are thrilled to highlight Jaden Gallardo, a student whose exemplary attitude and behavior have not gone unnoticed. Jaden consistently demonstrates a willingness to help his classmates, showing a genuine interest in their success and well-being. His polite demeanor and respectful listening skills make him a cherished member of our classroom community. Moreover, Jaden's great sense of humor brings joy and light-heartedness to our daily activities. We are incredibly proud to have such a kind-hearted and thoughtful student, like Jaden, in our class. Keep shining, Jaden! Tesla Halldorsson: Tesla exemplifies the true spirit of forgiveness in both their actions and attitude. Always kind and considerate, they approach every situation with a willingness to understand and work harmoniously with others. Their dedication to hard work is evident in everything they do, as they strive for excellence while showing patience and compassion. What stands out most is their remarkable ability to forgive both themselves and others, demonstrating emotional resilience and a deep understanding of the importance of growth and empathy. Their maturity and commitment to fostering a supportive environment make them a deserving candidate for this award.
Ned Day: This award for the character trait of forgiveness goes to Nehemiah Day. Nehemiah exemplifies the true essence of forgiveness through his unwavering kindness and patience. As a remarkable student, he not only excels academically but also fosters a nurturing environment for his peers. His ability to forgive and move forward, even in challenging situations, sets a powerful example for everyone around him. Nehemiah’s compassionate nature and dedication to understanding others make him a deserving recipient of this award. Congratulations, Nehemiah, for embodying the spirit of forgiveness and inspiring us all!Emma Smith: Let's celebrate Emma Smith, a remarkable 7th grader at Sultan Middle School, who has been honored with the award for the character trait of forgiveness! Emma's ability to forgive others, even in challenging situations, sets a powerful example for her peers. Her kindness, empathy, and understanding have helped to create a more compassionate and supportive school environment. Congratulations, Emma, on this well-deserved recognition! Your forgiving nature and kindness inspire us all to be better and kinder individuals..
Alia Foote: The 8th grade team would like to take the time to honor one of our students. Alia Foote is a student that makes a positive contribution to our school. Alia does her best to create an inclusive classroom by taking the initiative to make everyone feel like they belong. Alia perseveres through challenges and does so with a positive attitude and empathy. Alia makes SMS a better place.Hazel CluneThe 8th grade team would like to take the time to honor one of our students. Hazel Clune is a student that makes a positive contribution to our school. Hazel holds herself accountable in and outside of the classroom. Hazel is a compassionate person that looks out for others. She does a great job engaging in the classroom and is truly a pleasure to have in class.
Enjoy your Winter Break Skyhawks!
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Winter Break: Dec. 20th Early Release 11:13am Dec. 23rd-Jan. 3rd No School  Jan. 6th Back to school
WE HAVE EXCITING NEWS! Starting March 2025 Sultan School District families will have exclusive FREE ACCESS to in-person workshops for a new program called "READY! for Kindergarten" to prepare children for success in school. This is for families and caregivers of children from birth to age 5. They will get free materials and toys to learn with! Stay tuned for workshop dates to be announced in the new year. Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-rvnADT4kg
4 months ago, Sultan School District
Ready for Kindergarten COMING SOON to SSD March 2025 - Stay tuned. For more information go to www.readyforkindergarten.org
We have an early release half day on Friday, 12/20, at 11:13am. There will be no activity busses running as there will be no after school programs. Happy Holidays!
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
No Activity Busses on Friday 12/20
Every quarter we have huge amounts of sweatshirts, jackets, pants, and water bottles in our lost and found on the stage in the commons. At the end of every quarter we donate these items. January 24th is the last day of second quarter. Please remind your student to check the lost and found during their lunch break!
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Lost and found, check now before we donate.
The holiday season can be challenging for many. As we step into this time of year, let’s remember to be kind and thoughtful toward one another. For a list of crisis resources for Snohomish County go to: https://bit.ly/3GuoH2a
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Holiday Mental Health Awareness. Reach out to one of these resources: https://bit.ly/3GuoH2a
Sports schedule this week! Final games for Boys Basketball and Girls Soccer.
4 months ago, Sultan Middle School
Sports this week: boys Basketball  12/16 HOME vs granite falls 3:30/4:30/5:30pm 12/18 @ kings j.h.  3:30/4:45/6:00pm. Girls soccer 12/16 at granite Falls 3:15/4:30pm.