The Fruit and Chocolate Fundraiser will be delivered this Friday, December 13. Pick up starts at 1 p.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m. If those times do not work, please reach out to your child's class advisor to make other arrangements.
Please have your child reach out to the people who they sold fruit and chocolate to determine if the fruit will be pick up by the person who ordered or will need to be delivered by the student.
Students may leave school to deliver fruit and chocolate during their 8th period study hall (2:15-3 p.m.) if parents email the advisors to give permission to do so.
Thanks,
SMS Class Advisors
Lisa Oellerich, Freshman Advisor
Pachia Tenpas-Rice, Sophomore Advisor
Sam Hendren, Junior Advisor
Hannah Wiegel, Senior Advisor

Scales Mound's Christmas Concert is this Sunday, December 8, 2024.

Our K-12 students will take Friday, December 20 to explore different reindeer STEM activities before leaving on Winter break at 11:30. Please consider looking through the materials needed document linked below to make a donation for the event.
Let the Reindeer Games BEGIN!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZWsBjSTBb-lAkk0nmeiHOVLCL6BE29TdJzZBGGD5DyA/edit?usp=sharing

Next week is Scholastic Book Fair Week!
Check out the attached flyer with information about the hours or check out our Scholastic Book Fair website to set up your child's eWallet: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/scalesmoundjrhighschool
Feel free to reach out to hannahwiegel@scalesmound.net with any questions.

December Menu

Basketball Schedules


November 18, 2024 School Board Agenda


The Scales Mound NHS chapter is hosting a game and craft night for all students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. The students received a permission slip this week from their classroom teachers and we would like them turned in by Friday, November 15, if possible. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Vogt, kirstinvogt@scalesmound.net

Check out information on Family Paint Night on Tuesday, November 19.


Get your team gear at the SM Basketball Round 2 Apparel Store by November 14th!
https://bit.ly/3YZYF0X

Winter Sports Photo Information

The PTO Hornet Clothing Store is open for round 2!
https://scalesmoundhsptofall24.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Scales Mound School Board Election Pre-Filing Notice

Scales Mound Veterans Day Celebration Information

The RRSM Basketball Store is Open!
The store is open through Sunday, November 10.
https://rrsmhsgirlsbb24.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Check out the Hornet Basketball Apparel Store. It is open until Monday, November 4.
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/sPrytvb8Ta
Hornet Nation,
Let's work together to send water to those affected by the recent hurricanes.
Please send $5 to the school and we will purchase a pallet or two of water to send to those in need.
There will be an envelope for donations in the office, Ms. Schelberger's room, Mrs. Werner's room, and Mrs. Homb's room. Please bring your donations as soon as possible.

JoDaviess County is sponsoring an annual Brighter Christmas program. All families can participate if they would like extra support for their family during the holidays.
You can request the form from Mrs. Winter at: susanwinter@scalesmound.net.
Please complete their form, indicating any needs or requests, and return it to the address on the form by October 30th.
This is a wonderful program for all families in our area. Please don't hesitate to participate if you can use the extra hand this year!

Check out the Benton Homecoming BSMS Knights T-shirt Store:
https://bentonhshomecoming24.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Orders are due on Wednesday, October 2.
Hornets in Kindergarten through grade 8 are heading to Phoenix Theater tomorrow morning to watch The Wild Robot movie. The PTO generously donated the movie ticket cost; however, we are asking students to bring $5 for popcorn and a small drink combo.
The buses will leave at 8 a.m. and return around noon.

