The Spring Band Concert for 4th & 5th Grade and the High School band will be on Thursday, May 14th @ 1:30 in the Elementary School gymnasium. Parents are invited to attend, and we hope to see you there!

SCMS band and choir students need to wear something nice to school on Thursday April 30th. No shorts, cutoffs, t-shirts or jeans with holes in them. We will be recording a Spring Concert to post on our website. If you have any questions please email Ms. Harshbarger at rharshbarger@southcentralschools.org
Congratulations to the SCMS 2026-2027 cheer squad!!!

The SCMS book fair is in full swing. Wanted to send out a reminder that student/parent night is Thursday April 30 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm in the library.
SCMS: Track Practice for today has been canceled due to storms. Students will ride their normal bus home.
Due to weather impacts, today's softball game versus North Clay is canceled. We are working on a reschedule date.
Tonight is Prom! Doors open for the public at 8:15pm with Coronation beginning at 8:30pm
Attention parents: Mrs. Hails is having a meeting for students and parents interested in going on the EF Tour of Japan for 2028. You need to RSVP USING THE QR. Meeting is at SCMS April 30th at 6pm in Mrs. Hails’s science room.

“The SCMS Book Fair is just days away! April 27 - May 1. The Fair encourages students to read AND raises much-needed funds for our school. The easiest way for kids to pay is with an eWallet. Create one for your child so they can shop cash free and independently! Visit our school homepage to get started. Please click on the link to get started. https://scholastic.com/bf/southcentralmiddleschool
Little Caesars Pizza kit pickup will be on Tuesday, April 28th, from 3-5 pm at the Elementary School gym.

SCES is celebrating Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, May 4-8.

Thursday's baseball game at Effingham will be played at Evergreen Park.
Tomorrow your students will be bringing home a personalized plan for their next 4 years at SCHS. This plan is tentatively created to help align their courses as they move towards graduation and ensure they meet all requirements. Mrs. Hawkey has worked on this with them and is happy to answer any questions you might have via email at khawkey@southcentralschools.org
Today's Wooden Bat Tournament has been pushed back to allow field prep to be done. The first game of the day will now start at 11 am.
SCMS: Due to a circumstances out of our control, tomorrows TRACK MEET at Teutopolis Junior High has been canceled. The track team will practice after school until 4:30.
Reminder: If you ordered hanging baskets through the PTO fundraiser, pick up will be 4/15-4/30 at Matheny Greenhouse in Farina.

SCMS yearbooks: You can order your 25-26 yearbook by going to iconikschools.com or scan the QR code in the flyer. Select yearbook ordering and school name. Complete the student, class and payment information. Yearbook orders must be placed online and will be delivered to the school. Cost of the yearbook is $19.50. Thank you.

SCMS: Reminder that Kaskaskia College Parent night for 8th grade parents is on Monday April 13 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm in the SCMS cafeteria. You will learn about the KC career pathways tool and start planning for high school courses and KC Dual Credit courses. Thank you

High School NHS Induction will be held on 4/28 at 6:30 pm in the SCHS cafeteria.
Below is the link to pre-purchase tickets for next Thursday's baseball game at Grizzly Stadium in Sauget. Tickets are available at the door, but if you want to support SCHS and their rental of the field to participate, please purchase here. As a reminder, the stadium is a cashless facility so please come prepared with an alternate form of payment.
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