The week of February 14th starts with Valentine's Day and has been declared Kindness Week by Student Leadership. It's a week of spirit days! All students are encouraged to have fun dressing out for the following: Monday: VALENTINE COLORS Tuesday: TWIN DAY Wednesday: CRAZY DAY Thursday: SPORTS DAY Friday: PJ DAY
In December, our top-selling students in the school's cookie dough and sock fundraiser enjoyed their reward of a limousine ride and pizza party at Round Table Pizza during the school day. Here are just a few photos captured during their outing. (Not all participating students are pictured. Too much fun was being had to take [...]
San Jose Middle School PTA is excited to announce that Fall Enrichment Activities are now open for enrollment! Courses start in October and end in December. Deadline for signups is Friday Oct 8th. Spots are limited and these courses are first-come first-served so sign up now! For details, view our Enrichment Activities page at sanjose.nusd.org/enrichment. To sign [...]
We're excited to announce the return of Student Clubs! These meet mostly at lunchtime, occasionally after-school, and offer a great place to build friendships around new and shared interests. Visit our Student Clubs Page for clubs, meeting days and times, and who to contact to join. This year's clubs include: Dance Girls' Club Musical Theatre [...]
We’re excited to announce the “Scorpion Success Center!” SJMS has arranged to offer free teacher-staffed drop-in homework help in the Library every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 2:45pm to 4pm. It’s a fact of middle school: Students need a quiet place and time to do their homework with help available. Every student has gaps in [...]
The SJMS Cross Country Team is back! Come on out and join. Starting on Friday, September 17th, practices will take place every Friday from 2:50pm to 3:50pm. The team will compete in two middle school meets (dates to be announced). Led by Ms. Pasquale and Ms. Wien. Sign Up Here
Get your Scorpion Spirit Wear here so your student can participate in Scorpion Strong Days every Friday! It's more than a t-shirt. A portion of every purchase supports student programs. Click below to visit the Scorpionwear Online Store and show your school spirit.
Special Thanks to Our Student WEB Day Leaders! On Friday, August 13th, San Jose Middle School hosted 200+ new students for WEB Day, the first in-person student event in a year. WEB stands for "Where Everybody Belongs." WEB Day is a middle school orientation and transition program that welcomes students new to the school [...]
Parents, caregivers, and teachers of SJMS students are invited to join PTA Officers and new Principal Michael Casper for an open planning session to discuss priorities and plan the PTA calendar for the 2021/22 school year. SJMS students are welcome to come along with parents and socialize separately. There’s plenty of space and we’ll have [...]
No doubt, we all need the break from structure that summer brings, especially after this last year. However, too much of a disconnect from learning and structure isn't good for kids, especially if their time is filled with tv and video games. Alongside the much-needed relaxation, find ways to season their summer break with moments [...]
