The YMCA is offering No School Day programs for students in the community during the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks, hosted at the Semmes Community Center. Check out the flyers for more details!
Link to register- https://ops1.operations.daxko.com/Online/5351/ProgramsV2/Search.mvc?program_id=CMP18933&locations=S2298
$4 refill if you bring your Kona Ice cup
$6 new cup
$1 color-changing spoon
$ bracelet
The box is located along the side walk in front of the school, on the gym side.
If you have a child that attends SES and you are facing food insecurity, please email Mrs. Blow at kblow@mcpss.com or call the school at 251-221-1630 for additional resources.
4th/5th Grade girls are invited to the SMS Cheer Clinic! 📣
The clinic will take place on December 9-10 from 4-5:30pm in the SMS cafeteria. The performance will take place on December 11 during either the boys basketball game or the girl's game (specific times will be announced later). The clinic is $35, this includes a tshirt, snack, and their ticket entrance for the game. They will learn a cheer, chant, and a dance to perform for the spectators of the game. Parents will need to purchase their own ticket for the game either at the door or on gofan.co. Space is limited so ticket availability will be on a first come first serve basis.
Waivers, permissions, and money are due no later than November 21, 2025. Money can either be brought to the school (Semmes Middle) in an envelope with an attn line for Ms. Barnhill or you can pay the $35 on gofan.co.
Waiver/Permission link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfF4wOto3-urRqpEvOQFJRYRGYY0NxDeJPV-jN8vUNqgas_Eg/viewform?usp=header
This information has been provided by Feeding the Gulf Coast. Find out more at: https://www.feedingthegulfcoast.org/find-help/find-a-pantry
When: November 3 - 14
Where: Semmes Elementary - Drop off in Front Lobby
Students who donate will receive a ticket to be out of uniform on Friday, November 21st.
Each grade level is asked to bring the following items that will be used to make meal baskets for local families:
K & Pre-K: Boxed Dessert Mix
1st: Boxed Macaroni and Cheese
2nd: Mashed Potato Mix or Stuffing Mix
3rd: Rice or Gravy Mix/Canned Gravy
4th: Canned Fruit or Cranberry Sauce
5th: Canned Vegetables: Corn/Green Beans/Sweet Potatoes/Carrots
Tomorrow is the LAST DAY of the book fair! That means it is the last chance to stock up on new books, supplies, activity kits, cookbooks, and so many other goodies. We are excited for all of the books that have found new homes and the funds we have raised for our school!
*The book fair will close at 1:00pm on Friday, September 19.
To shop online or set up a last minute eWallet, click here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/semmeselementaryschool
Our Scholastic book fair is just a few days away! Students can shop all next week for new books, fun supplies, and more! Prepare for the fair by checking out our online fair page--browse the catalog, set up an eWallet, and donate to Share the Fair. Families, you can join us to shop the "Book Fair After Hours" on Tuesday, September 16th 4:00-6:00pm. We are looking forward to a fair-tastic week of reading adventures!
Link: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/semmeselementaryschool
Kona Ice is coming to our school next Wednesday, August 27th! Please send money labeled in an envelope with your child's name, homeroom teacher, and what they are ordering.
Order options:
$6 snow cone*
$1 color- changing spoon
$1 wristband
*The price of the snow cone includes a color-changing cup- for future visits, students can bring their cup for a discounted snow cone price.
All Kona Ice flavors are dairy-free, gluten-free, and peanut-free. Sugar-free and dye-free flavors are available upon request.
Visit www.kona-ice.com for more info.
