
PowerSchool Cyber Incident
1/9/25
Dear Parents and Staff,
PowerSchool, a company that provides school districts with student information management software, recently notified schools across the country, including us, that some school information may have been impacted by a recent cyber incident impacting PowerSchool’s systems. We are actively working with PowerSchool to obtain additional information about the incident. Based on their current communication, we expect that if your information was potentially impacted, PowerSchool will notify you.
Please know that we take this situation seriously, and that the privacy and security of information is very important. We do not have any additional information to share at this time. You will be apprised of any relevant developments as the investigation continues.
Respectfully,
Mark Olmstead
Superintendent
Shelby Public Schools

January Students of the Month


🐾 Check out the January edition of The ROAR, Shelby Middle School's newsletter! 📚✨ Stay updated on all the exciting events, activities, and achievements happening this month. We’ve got a lot to look forward to, and you won’t want to miss it! 🐾
👉 Read it here: The ROAR - January Edition
#ShelbyMiddleSchool #TheROAR #SMS #SchoolNews #StayConnected

Sports schedule


📢 We’re Here to Support You! 📢
We understand that maintaining regular school attendance can sometimes be challenging. If your family is struggling with your student’s attendance, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our team is here to help with resources, guidance, and solutions to ensure every student stays on track.
Let’s work together to make attendance a priority and set our students up for success. Contact the school office or your student’s counselor for assistance.
Attendance matters, and so does your family! 💙🐾


📢 Important Update for Shelby Middle School Families 📢
Happy New Year! 🎉 School resumes today, January 6, and we’re excited to welcome everyone back. Remember, showing up is Job #1! Attendance is key to success, so let’s start 2025 off strong.
A detailed email has been sent to all families with important updates and upcoming information. Please check your inbox and let us know if you have any questions.
Let’s make it a great start to the year, Tigers! 🐾


📢 We Need Your Feedback!
Parents and Families, your voice matters! 🗣️ Help us make decisions that impact our students and families by taking our Annual Perception Survey. This quick survey will help us grow and improve together!
👉 https://forms.gle/oCVLpMLSF7f5VoF5A
Thank you for your time and support!


📅🎉 Celebrating 2024 at Shelby Middle School! 🎉📅
As we wrap up another fantastic year, we wanted to highlight some incredible moments from 2024:
📚 Academic Excellence: Our students excelled in their studies, earning honors and achieving great results.
🏆 Competitions & Achievements: Students showcased their talents and brought home impressive wins.
🎨 Engaging Projects: Hands-on activities and creative projects kept learning exciting.
🎶 Music & Arts: Our choir and arts programs delivered unforgettable performances.
👨🏫 Dedicated Teaching Teams: Our teachers ensured a year of wonderful learning and growth.
🎉 Reward Days: We celebrated students’ achievements with fun reward days.
Thank you to our students, parents, teachers, and staff for your support and dedication. Here’s to another amazing year ahead! 🥳🎓🌟
#ShelbyMiddleSchool #YearInReview #2024Highlights #ProudToBeShelby











🎄🎅 Merry Christmas, Shelby Middle School Tiger families! 🎅🎄
Wishing you all a joyous and festive holiday season filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. Thank you for your continued support and dedication to our school community. We look forward to a bright and successful New Year together!
Go Tigers! 🐯✨
#ShelbyMiddleSchool #MerryChristmas #TigerPride


Weightlifting is being offered to future freshman football players. The coach has opened it up to all middle school students interested in learning the rules and proper use of weights. More information will follow in January.


Our middle school students have been showing off their festive cheer with some amazing holiday spirit wear! From cozy sweaters to fun accessories, everyone has been getting into the holiday spirit. Check out these snapshots of our students spreading joy and creativity throughout the school!
Thank you to all the students and staff for making our school a bright and cheerful place this season. 🌟🎄🎅
#HolidaySpirit #MiddleSchoolFun #FestiveWear #SchoolPride











🎄🎁 Dear Shelby Middle School Families,
Santa is running a little low on pencils this year, and we could use your help! If you find yourself with some extra holiday spirit (and pencils) lying around, our classrooms would love to adopt them. Think of it as a gift that keeps on giving, one #2 pencil at a time! ✏️✨
Thank you for your support, and happy holidays!
📝🎅✨ #PencilPower #LastMinuteSanta #ShelbyStrong


🎉🧦🎩 More Festive Fun at Shelby Middle School! 🎩🧦🎉
Our Festive Sock and Headwear Day continues to bring smiles and laughter! Here are even more photos showcasing the amazing creativity and holiday spirit of our students and staff. From silly socks to fabulous headwear, everyone is having a blast celebrating the season together. Enjoy these extra glimpses into our spirited day! 🎅🎄✨
#ShelbyMiddleSchool #SpiritWearDay #HolidayJoy









🎉🧦🎄🎩 Festive Sock and Headwear Day at Shelby Middle School! 🎩🧦🎉
Today, our halls were filled with vibrant colors and cheerful patterns as students and staff showed off their creativity with festive socks and headwear! From wacky hats to holiday-themed socks, everyone brought their A-game in spreading some holiday cheer. Check out these fun photos capturing the spirit of the day. 🎅🎄✨
#ShelbyMiddleSchool #FestiveFun #HolidaySpirit











Kindly take a moment to read the instructions carefully. We have a limited number of meals and want to make sure everyone has a fair opportunity. We truly appreciate your understanding and cooperation.



It’s starting to look like fun at SMS! 🎉 Next week, we have some exciting activities planned:
• Door decorating contest 🏆
• A whole school game of Clue 🕵️♂️
• Holiday spirit wear all week! 🎅🤶
• Student and staff prize giveaways 🎁
And don’t forget, Friday will host a very fun half day with a Student Council-sponsored assembly to kick off winter break! Let’s make this holiday season unforgettable! 🎄✨




Come and join us!


December Student of the Month


Reminder for Families: Tutoring will be available this week on Tuesday afternoon and Thursday morning. This is a great opportunity for students to get extra support. We hope to see you there! 😊


Our dedicated Student Council members will be shopping for Toys for Tots this Monday after school! 🎁 Their hard work and generosity will help bring smiles to many children this holiday season. Let’s cheer them on and support this wonderful cause!
