SMS held the 15th Annual Great Banana Race today! We would like to give a shout out to area businesses who helped us with donations for our events. Thanks to McDonalds for supplying us with slushies and cheeseburgers, Casey's for the pizza and The Sullivan Bakery for the glazes donuts. We are so thankful for the support from our community.
SMS Track competes in the IESA Sectional meet in Shelbyville this morning beginning at 10 a.m. - good luck to all of our athletes who are participating! #onetribe
Congratulations to Sullivan Middle School 8th grader Taylor Zollmann for being the featured artist for the Mattoon Arts Council! Her work is currently on display the Cross County Mall in Mattoon.
https://jg-tc.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/watch-now-teen-artist-featured-in-new-mattoon-arts-council-display/article_7eb2832c-7d07-57a4-98a4-fa8de842fe2c.amp.html
Congratulations to the SMS students who were nominated for the 4th quarter Breakfast of Champions! These students have been going above and beyond this school year and deserve to be recognized. Please click the link to read about why they were nominated: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kNwOSOArxKh9VW0aiCpOYsXZiY4-d7IChvh9nYitsGE/edit?usp=sharing
SMS softball and SMS Volleyball are hosting camps this summer. Athletes can pick up forms in the Middle School office.
Middle School Girls’ Basketball is hosting camp and a fundraiser this summer for girls entering 6th-8th grade who are interested in Lady Redskins Basketball. Check out the following forms that will be coming home Friday with the girls:
SMS 7th & 8th grade parents: If you have any outside group pictures from the Spring Dance that you'd like to share for the yearbook please email them to Mrs. Wright at wrightm@sullivan.k12.il.us.
The Sarah Bush Lincoln Clinic in Sullivan will be offering sports physicals for $20.00 on Wednesday June 23rd from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Each $20.00 fee will be donated to the Sullivan Sports Boosters. Cash or check will be the only forms of payment accepted and checks can be made out to Sarah Bush Lincoln. Appointments are required and can be made by contacting SBL Sullivan Clinic at 217-728-8441.
There is just over a week left to order the 2020-2021 SMS Yearbook. Students can order at school by seeing Mrs. Wright, or you can order through the online link. Yearbooks are $20 and will be passed out in the fall.
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1073752/Sullivan-Middle-School/2021-Yearbook/20200815042826640104/CATALOG_SHOP/
SMS Track is on the road at Warrensburg today started at 4:30 p.m.
Spectator tickets have to be purchased at the following link: https://gofan.co/app/events/278285 (there will be No Cash Gate)
*General admission - $2.00
*65 and older are free/ 5 and under are free.
*If for any reason we have a rain out, the spectators will be reimbursed through "Gofan".
Good Luck, Redskins! #onetribe
That’s a wrap for Middle School Girls’ Basketball!
7th Grade Lady Redskins beat Okaw Valley 41-11 with 9 different players scoring. These girls work hard and are fierce competitors. They finished 11-4 on the season.
8th Grade Lady Redskins won their final Middle School game 44-13. These girls played a whole season of unselfish basketball. They played every game as a team and refused to give up! The ladies finished 10-5 on the season.
We are #OneTribe
SMS Banana Race tshirts are on sale! Students can still purchase them before school on Friday, April 30th, Monday, May 3rd and Tuesday, May 4th.
SMS Girls Basketball is at Okaw Valley Middle School starting at 6:00 PM. No visiting spectators are allowed to attend the contest but the games will be live-streamed at the following link: https://youtube.com/channel/UCaHnaDRAFM_DTlEHX2JuFVg
Due to current and projected weather conditions, the 6th grade track meet that was scheduled in Sullivan tonight has been cancelled. #onetribe
Congratulations to the 8th grade girls basketball team for picking up the win in their final home game of the season! Final score over Cerro Gordo is 42-16. We are #OneTribe!
7th grade girls basketball picks up the win at home against Cerro Gordo by a final score of 34-16. We are #OneTribe!
SMS Girls Basketball hosts Cerro Gordo Middle School at 6:00 PM in the SHS gym. Spectators will begin being admitted at 5:45 PM. Admission rates for individuals without tickets are $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for students and senior citizens. The game can also be streamed live at the following links: facebook: https://www.facebook.com/576656589069934/posts/4670971792971706/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFRY2WBZJtE
#onetribe
SMS Lady Redskins get two wins tonight against Tuscola. 7th grade won with a score of 45-15. 8th grade won, in overtime, with a score of 23-22. The ladies play their last home game tomorrow night and finish on the road at Okaw Valley on Thursday! Good luck the rest of the way! #onetribe
SMS Girls Basketball hosts Tuscola East Prairie Junior High School at 6:00 PM in the SHS gym. Spectators will begin being admitted at 5:45 PM. Admission rates are $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for students and senior citizens for those that don't have a ticket. The event can be streamed at one of the following links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/576656589069934/posts/4667617826640436/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orjB92Dduqk
Also, SMS Track hosts Argenta-Oreana and Maroa Forsyth at 4:30 PM. Spectators are allowed to attend but must be wearing masks per IDPH guidelines.
Good luck to all teams competing! #onetribe
Middle School Girls’ Basketball is on the road to Arcola tonight. The game will be played in the High School gym and there is a limit of two spectators per rostered player. The game can be watched live at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuCWa9sIj4VLa5K_IKB_gew with the 7th grade game starting at 6 pm.
Middle School Track is on the road at Pana, at 4 pm, and there is no limit on spectators.
Good luck to all teams competing today! #onetribe