🥧🎉 Happy Pi Day! 🎶🔢 Memorial 7th graders in Mrs. Kortan’s class celebrated with pi songs, jokes, a memorization contest, and plenty of pie! 🍽️ Huge congratulations to our top pi memorizers—Honor Oestreich (120 digits!) and all our champions! 👏 Thank you to our Memorial families for donating pies to make the day extra sweet! 💚🐎 #PiDay #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A celebratory graphic for Pi Day (March 14) featuring a beige background with images of students from Mrs. Kortan’s 7th-grade class at Memorial Middle School. Each student is holding a decorated cookie with the words "Pi Champ" while standing in front of a colorful number-themed backdrop. Their names and the number of digits of pi they memorized are listed below their pictures, with Honor Oestreich memorizing the most at 120 digits. A text description highlights the class activities, including singing pi songs, sharing jokes, riddles, a memorization contest, and, of course, eating pie! An image in the top right corner showcases a delicious pie decorated with the pi symbol (π). A thank-you note at the bottom appreciates Memorial families who donated pies for the event.
🛼🎉 MMS Skate Night is back! Join us at Skate City on Friday, March 21st, from 8-10 PM! $9 admission with a student ID or flyer + $4 skate rental. Grab your friends and get ready to roll! 🐎💚 #MMSMustangs #SkateNight #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A digital flyer promoting MMS Skate Night at Skate City on Friday, March 21st, from 8-10 PM. The flyer features a green and white background with the Memorial Mustangs logo at the top. Two gray roller skates are positioned at the bottom. Event details highlight $9 admission with a student ID or flyer, $4 skate rental, and the location: 2901 W. 3rd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104.
♟️Calling all K-8 students! Join the Sioux Falls City Chess Festival—learn, compete, and have fun. Free lunch, prizes, and a "Learn to Play" session for beginners!🗓️March 22 @ Kenny Anderson CC. #Chess #SiouxFalls
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic for the Sioux Falls Chess Festival & City Championship featuring red, teal, and gold chess piece icons within a gold border. Background decorated with subtle gray chess piece silhouettes and red and blue checkerboard accents.
🎶 Attention Pettigrew, Discovery, and Oscar Howe Families! 🎭 Relax, Be Cool, Chill Out! The Memorial Mustangs are bringing a sneak peek of Madagascar Jr. to your schools next week! 🦁🐧🦓 Get ready for a wild adventure filled with music, dancing, and your favorite characters!
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Promotional image for Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr. featuring main characters from the DreamWorks animated movie. Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe, Gloria the hippo, King Julien, and a penguin are joyfully posing in front of a large green tropical leaf with the show's title displayed in bold red, yellow, and blue letters. The background is icy blue with a frosty texture. The text at the bottom notes that the musical is based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture.
📢 Our 8th graders are headed to SDSU this week! 🎓🐰 They’ll explore academics, athletics, and music through hands-on experiences at SDSU Connect. What a great opportunity to see college life in action! 💙💛 #MMSMustangs #SDSUConnect #FutureJacks
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional graphic for SDSU CONNECT, highlighting eighth-grade visits to South Dakota State University for experiences in academics, athletics, and music. The design features a large image of the iconic SDSU Campanile tower with the SDSU logo in the bottom right. A curved blue and yellow overlay contains white text describing the program. A smaller inset image shows students engaging in a hands-on activity with VR headsets and tablets, assisted by an older student in SDSU apparel.
The stage is almost set! Just 10 days until opening night! 🎭 Have you gotten your tickets yet? t.ly/yGoEt 🎟️ #MadagascarJrMMS #MMSMustangs
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional countdown graphic for Madagascar Jr. at Memorial Middle School. The background features a close-up image of main characters Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe, and Gloria the hippo from Madagascar Jr. peeking out with surprised expressions. A large white number "10" is centered, with bold text underneath reading "Days to Go". At the top, a black banner with white text says "Countdown to Madagascar Jr.". The Memorial Middle School Mustang logo is displayed at the bottom, all set against a green background matching the school colors.
Busy week ahead, Mustangs! 7th Grade Registration begins on Monday 8th Grade Trips to SDSU for Crazy8s, Gator8s & Rockin8s Soccer & Track & Field Seasons kick off Wednesday MS Band Solo/Ensemble Contest on Saturday Let’s make it a great week! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A weekly activities schedule for Memorial Middle School, covering March 17–21, 2025. The title "Mustang Activities This Week" is displayed in bold white and green text, along with the school’s Mustang logo. The schedule highlights events such as 7th-grade registration, 8th-grade trips to SDSU (Crazy8s, Gator8s, and Rockin8s), the start of 8th-grade soccer, the beginning of 7th & 8th-grade track & field, and the MS Band Solo/Ensemble Contest. The graphic features three images: a soccer and track-themed avatar, the SDSU logo, and a student playing the French horn. The background includes green shamrocks, symbolizing St. Patrick’s Day.
🎭🐧 Tickets are ON SALE NOW for Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.! Don’t miss this wild and fun-filled show at MMS from March 27-29, 2025! Get your tickets here: t.ly/GoEt 🎟️🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #MMSMusical
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A theatrical-themed promotional flyer announcing that tickets are now on sale for Memorial Middle School’s production of Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr. The background features a classic red curtain opening to a theater audience watching a marquee screen displaying the show's logo with characters from Madagascar. Bold yellow banners highlight the show dates, March 27–29, 2025, and a short ticket link (t.ly/GoEt). The Memorial Mustangs logo is positioned at the bottom.
📢The second night of Parent-Teacher Conferences is tomorrow! This is a great opportunity to connect, set goals, and plan for your child’s success. Check the Friday Highlights or Newsletter for sign-up details. 🏫📚 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #ParentTeacherConferences
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional flyer for Parent-Teacher Conferences at Memorial Middle School. The design features the school’s Mustang logo at the top, bold black text announcing the event, and a message encouraging parent involvement. A photo of a teacher, parent, and student in discussion is included. A green highlighted section lists conference highlights such as open discussion, goal setting, and future planning. The bottom section, marked "Join Us," provides the date March 11, 2025, and the location 1401 S Sertoma Ave, Sioux Falls, SD.
🌟 Happy School Social Worker Week! 🌟 Today, we celebrate Paige Lange's dedication, compassion, and support in making Memorial a stronger, more inclusive community! 💚🐴 Thank you for all you do, Paige! #MustangsCARE #SchoolSocialWorkerWeek
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
graphic celebrating School Social Worker Spotlight at Memorial Middle School. The image features Paige Lange, the school social worker, smiling while holding a bouquet of yellow and white flowers and a certificate. The text highlights her dedication, compassion, and support in making Memorial a stronger, more inclusive community. The school logo and green design elements frame the image.
🏀🏐 This Week at Memorial! Conferences, a Staff vs. Students Volleyball Game, the National History Day Competition, and basketball matchups—plus NO SCHOOL on Friday! Enjoy the long weekend, Mustangs! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A weekly activities schedule for Memorial Middle School, covering March 10–14, 2025. The title "Mustang Activities This Week" is displayed in bold white and green text, along with the school’s Mustang logo. The schedule highlights basketball games against O’Gorman, parent-teacher conferences on March 11, a staff vs. students volleyball game on March 12, the National History Day Competition on March 13, and no school on March 14. The graphic features three images: the Mustang mascot playing basketball, a teacher meeting with parents and a student, and a volleyball on a gym floor. The background includes green glitter accents.
🥫🍞 Let’s fight hunger together! Our MMS Feeding SD Food Drive continues March 10-12, with themed donation days for canned veggies, pasta/rice, and cereal! 💚 Plus, monetary donations count, too—every $1 = one pound of food!🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #FeedingSouthDakota
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A bright green promotional flyer for the MMS Feeding SD Food Drive, listing daily donation themes for March 10–12: Monday, March 10: Canned Vegetables 🥫 Tuesday, March 11: Pasta & Rice 🍝 Wednesday, March 12: Cereal 🥣 The flyer features illustrations of canned goods, pasta, and cereal boxes. A note at the bottom informs donors that monetary donations can be made through the MMS Parent/Student Canvas page, with every $1 donated equaling one pound of food towards a team bin.
Reminder that daylight saving happened this weekend! We sprung forward this time, so be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour to keep everyone on time for school on Monday! ⏰
7 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
Picture of a clock in the grass
🏃⚽ Spring Sports Sign-Ups Are OPEN! 🏆 Whether you're hitting the track or kicking goals, now’s the time to sign up! Visit the Memorial Bound Website to register or see Mr. Hettinger in H302 for details. Let’s go, Mustangs! 🐎💚 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #SpringSports
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A bold and high-contrast promotional graphic announcing Spring Sports Sign-Ups for Memorial Middle School. The text "SPRING SPORTS SIGN UPS NOW OPEN" is prominently displayed in large white and neon green lettering. Below, sections highlight Track & Field for 7th/8th grade boys & girls and Soccer for 8th grade boys & girls, with the Memorial Mustangs logo in between. A neon green "Sign Up" button directs students to the Memorial Bound Website, and a note at the bottom advises students to see Mr. Hettinger in room H302 for more information.
🚀 Calling all future engineers! iNSPiRE 2025 is a FREE engineering conference for 8th–12th grade girls, featuring hands-on workshops, industry insights, and fun giveaways! 🎉 Join us March 21 in Sioux Falls or April 17 in Rapid City—spots are limited! Register starting Jan. 1! 🔗 inspirebyomnitech-inc.com #STEM #GirlsInEngineering #iNSPiRE2025
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional flyer for iNSPiRE 2025, a free engineering conference for 8th–12th grade girls hosted by Omnitech. The flyer features a large photo of a diverse group of young women posing at the event with a sign that reads "ENGINEERING THE FUTURE." Below, a text box provides event details, emphasizing hands-on workshops, career exploration, and industry professionals. The flyer lists event dates and locations: March 21 in Sioux Falls (USD Admin Building) and April 17 in Rapid City (South Dakota Mines, Surbeck Center). The flyer also includes images of students participating in STEM activities, mentions swag bags and giveaways, and provides contact information.
📢 MMS Feeding SD Food Drive – March 6-12! 🥫💚 Fill your team bin the fastest and win a prize! 📍Bins are by the trophy case. #MustangsCARE #FeedingSD
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Information related to the Feeding South Dakota Food drive themes for the five days of collections
Speak up. Create belonging. Educate yourself & others on inclusion. Every kind word & action against bullying makes a difference. Together, we can build communities that celebrate differences. Take the pledge: https://www.spreadtheword.global/pledge #ChooseToInclude
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A group of five diverse young people, including individuals with disabilities, smiling together against a light blue background. The text at the top reads: "TAKE ACTION TODAY: www.spreadtheword.global/pledge." Below, bold text states: "BE THE VOICE. STAND FOR CHANGE." The logos for Spread the Word, Best Buddies, and Special Olympics are at the bottom.
🍎🥫 Join us in making a difference! Memorial is hosting a Food Donation Drive from March 6–12 to support Feeding South Dakota. Every contribution helps a family in need—let’s show our Mustang generosity! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A promotional flyer for the Food Donation Drive at Memorial Middle School, taking place from March 6–12. The design has a green background with the Memorial Mustangs logo in the top right corner. Bold white text announces the event, with "FOOD" inside a green rectangular label. The image features illustrations of donation boxes filled with food items like fresh produce, canned goods, bread, and milk. The bottom text reads: "Your kindness restores hope. Benefiting Feeding South Dakota."
Bullying takes many forms—name-calling, rumors, exclusion, and cyberbullying—and the impact is devastating, affecting emotional, social, and even physical health. Practice and teach kindness, empathy, and tough conversations about inclusion. #ChooseToInclude
7 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A group of smiling students, including a young boy in a yellow shirt and a woman wearing a "Spread the Word" t-shirt. The text overlay in bold blue and gray letters reads: "STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ARE 2-3 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE BULLIED IN SCHOOLS." The background is light blue with a subtle texture.
Happy Social Worker Week! In the Sioux Falls School District, every student's journey is unique. For many of the kids we serve, our school social workers are there every step of the way! Whether offering a listening ear, connecting families to resources, or advocating for students' well-being, their dedication ignites hope and creates lasting impact in our schools. This year's theme, Unite to Ignite: Celebrating Our Impact, is a perfect reflection of how our social workers bring people together to create brighter futures for students. THANK YOU to our incredible school social workers for your compassion and care!
7 months ago, Sioux Falls School District
School Social Week Graphic