On Friday, February 24 the winter semi formal for 7th and 8th graders happened! The two grades had the opportunity to purchase a ticket during the month of February. The dance started at 7pm, entering through the side door next to the cafeteria, and ended at 9pm. There was music, food, and drinks! Outside the… Continue reading Winter Semi Formal
Howdy Falcons! On Monday, February 14th, 8th grade students visited Blue Mountain Ski Resort! The students were able to choose between skiing or snowboarding; they were taught how to do the activity of their choice. Everyone had a lot of fun trying out their new sport! We are sure that students will be back to… Continue reading 8th Grade Shreducation
As most of you may know, during the past week or so of school, the student council elections were held for all grades 5th-8th. All students were able to partake in the election, whether that was voting or running. Now without further ado, our fifth grade winners are Lilian Kemmer, Gracyln Williams, Mason… Continue reading New Student Council Members
My fellow writers and I got a chance to interview one of our newest teachers here at SMS. Mr.Heath just got hired to work at our school at the end of this summer to teach learning support (specifically reading) and he also co-teaches math and English language arts. So far, at SMS Mr.Heath has very… Continue reading Mr.Heath Interview
On March 7th, the 8th grade class from SMS traveled to Philadelphia for a field trip to the Revolutionary War Museum. Students were put into groups and walked around the museum with a tour guide. The 8th graders got to learn about life in the 1700s and how horrible, but interesting the Revolutionary War was.… Continue reading 8th Grade Revolutionary War Museum Field Trip
The 8th grade Social Studies classes have been learning about citizenship and being a good member of your community. To extend their learning, the 8th grade Social Studies teacher, Mrs. Royer invited 3 speakers from Devon House to talk to the students. The speakers are coming to talk about things such as the Depression Era,… Continue reading 8th Grade Guest Speakers
This year for our Global Read Aloud in English class 8th grade is reading Love, Hate, and Other Filters. This book is a story about a teenage girl named Maya who is struggling with the pressure of a typical teenage life, except her life is not so typical. Maya’s Indian culture is stopping her from… Continue reading 8th Grade Global Read Aloud
When you leave Salisbury Middle School and go to Salisbury High School you have an opportunity to go to LCTI (Lehigh Career and Technical Institute), a school that focuses on teaching kids jobs that deal with technology. For example, if you like computers you could learn website development or PC Building. Other programs they have… Continue reading LCTI Field Trip
On June 1st, the eighth graders had their last field trip of the year——-to Hersheypark! There are many things to do at Hersheypark, including riding roller coasters, shopping at gift shops, and eating food. There is also a waterpark and an arcade. Some of the most popular rides are Fahrenheit, Great Bear, and Skyrush. One… Continue reading 8th Grade Hersheypark Field Trip
Thursday, March 29th was the World Language Fair. 8th grade students gave presentations and planned out fun games for the 7th grade students to listen to and play in hopes of sparking their interest for which language they may want to take next year. 8th grade students have the opportunity to take German or Spanish… Continue reading World Language Fair
