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| South Middle School, in cooperation
with home and community, will provide a safe, challenging, and innovative
environment that promotes respect, high standards, responsibility, and
diversity. We will provide educational opportunities that motivate the
academic, physical, and social growth of our students to prepare them to be productive citizens in a global society. |
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Principal:
Michelle Herring
Assistant Principal:
Jeffrey Moore
Year Built: 1964
Number of Students: 700
Teaching & Support Staff: 43.
Support Staff includes
school psychologist, guidance counselor, social worker, resource room
specialists, speech and language therapist, bilingual instructor, at-risk
paraprofessionals, and homebound or hospitalized service staff.
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South prides itself on the following:
 | NCA Accredited |
 | Black History Art and Essay Contests |
 | Geography Bee and Spell-a-thon |
 | Influential Woman and Native American Essays |
 | Solo and Ensemble Music Festival |
 | Career Pathways and Mouse-Trap Cars |
 | Computer and Internet in every classroom |
 | R.O.A.R. (Reading Opportunities Achieve Results) |
 | Eighth-Grade Recognition |
 | Fun Nights/Afternoons |
 | Sixth- and ninth-grade orientations |
 | All-school plays |
 | Open House and Parent-Teacher Conferences |
 | Sixth-grade outdoor education program |
 | Intramural and inter-school sports |
 | Media Productions and WSMS |
 | Writer’s Ink |
 | Homework Hotline and Planners |
 | Monthly newsletter |
 | PTSO and Parent University |
 | Career, Mystery, and Physics Fairs |
 | National Park Reports |
 | Innovative Student of the Month Program that recognizes students not
only for their academic successes, but also for Outstanding Talent in
Music, Most Improved Scholar, Outstanding Leadership, Outstanding
Artist, Outstanding Athlete, Most School Spirit, Outstanding Scholar,
Young Scientist, and Random Acts of Kindness |
 | Involvement from parents is encouraged and
appreciated. |
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