News and Announcements
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SMS School Photo Day
Schoolcraft Studios will be coming to Sparta Middle School in December to photograph our students.
On Tuesday, December 1st - Cohort B students will be photographed during the school day.
On Tuesday, December 8th - Cohort A students will be photographed during the school day. Additionally, time has been set aside for Virtual students to come to school between the hours of 1pm and 3pm on this day (December 8th) to have their photos taken.
For the Virtual students, the two hour session has been divided as follows:
Tuesday, December 8
1:00-1:15 Student Last name beginning A-E
1:20-1:35 Student Last name beginning F-J
1:40 -1:55 Student Last name beginning K-M
2:00-2:15 Student Last name beginning N-Q
2:20-2:35 Student Last name beginning R-S
2:40-2:55 Student Last name beginning T-Z
When parents of virtual students arrive at the school, they should park in front of the building and buzz for entry at the main entrance to the school. Be sure to bring your signed Covid Certification form (attached). Parents should wait outside while your student comes in for photos.
During all of the photo sessions, students will follow social distancing and wear masks at all times except when sitting for their individual photograph.
If your child has missed their photo day, please call the main office to make arrangements to come in from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on December 8th.
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Important Chromebook Information: Please click on the below link to access information regarding 2020-21 Chromebook Processes.
Does Your Chromebook Need Repair?
Click here for the SMS Chromebook In Need of Repair Scheduling FormAdditional Information: If you do not have an internet-accessible device, internet access or experience technical difficulties with your STPS device, please email tech@sparta.org.
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Information from STPS Staff Forum on Race, Racism, and Inequality: On Monday, June 10, 2020, Sparta Township Public Schools conducted a virtual staff forum about Race, Racism and Inequality. If you were unable to attend this virtual forum, please use the following link to share in the experience and access the resources. STPS Staff Forum
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Information from STPS Forums on Race, Racism, and Inequality: On Thursday, June 4, 2020, Sparta Township Public Schools conducted virtual parent forums for each school in the district to provide guidance on how to talk to children about Race, Racism and Inequality. These forums shared resources, providedrecommendations, and created a platform to engage as a school community in discussing these important topics. The forums were moderated by our district specialists, Dr. Saskia Brown, Mr. Scott Kercher and Dr. Jane Esposito.
If you were unable to attend these virtual forums, please use these links to share in the experience and access the resources. -
From the Principal
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Distance Learning Update
