Congratulations to Jason Chukwuma-Eze, 5th grade, for winning the Lima News Regional Spelling Bee! After 13 rounds of competition with 38 other students, Jason spelled "pinnate" correctly to secure the victory. He will move on to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. at the end of May. Way to go, Jason!
Reminder, Lucky Grams will be on sale next week ~ Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during lunch for $0.50 each! 🍀💚
The SMS Career Fair is quickly approaching! We are seeking additional presenters in a variety of career fields. Please see the graphic for information about the day.
Congratulations to our February Students of the Month who received the Shawnee Salute Award! The Shawnee Salute Award recognizes students who go above and beyond exemplifying our Indian Expectations.
Our Boys Basketball team earned a spot in the Regional Semi-Final! Their game will be played at 8 pm on Wednesday, March 5 at The University of Toledo - Savage Arena, 2025 N. Douglas Rd., Toledo. Tickets can be purchased at ohsaa.org/tickets.
Due to the late start and considerable travel time, Shawnee Schools will operate on a two-hour delay schedule Thursday, March 6. Your community is proud of your accomplishments! Go Tribe!
Congratulations to the February staff members of the month: Mrs. Freiberger and Ms. Helf! They were nominated by colleagues for their outstanding contributions and efforts.
Congratulations to the SMS students who participated in the Shawnee Optimists Oratorical Contest!
6th grade scientists are discussing different properties of minerals; one of the properties is fluorescence. Besides some minerals, the students soon realized that their clothing, hair, and teeth would show fluorescence under a black light.
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Sixth grade students recently read informational texts on the Alaskan Serum Run of 1925. They then worked in small groups to create news segments from the 1925 perspective on weather, sports, human interest, animal interest, health and traffic reports related to the event. Their creativity and collaborative spirits had a chance to shine!
Shawnee Schools will be in session following the two-hour delay today, Friday, February 21, 2025.
Shawnee Schools will be having a district-wide $1 hat day on Wednesday, February 19th to benefit a Shawnee family that lost their home in a fire. Students and staff can bring in $1 to wear a hat on this day. All proceeds will go directly to the family.
Our talented 6th - 8th grade vocalists have been rehearsing for their upcoming President's Day concert. Join us Wednesday, February 19th at 7 pm in Hugh Downs Auditorium.
Using the Energy Bike, sixth grade students pedal for power by transforming their mechanical energy into electrical energy!
Congratulations to the 5th and 6th Grade Quiz Bowl teams on outstanding performances in the Allen County Tournament! Fifth grade placed 3rd and sixth grade placed 1st. We are proud of our Shawnee Indians!
In honor of 10th grade student Emma Friemoth, Shawnee students and staff district-wide are invited to wear pink on Wednesday, February 12th. Please continue to pray for her family and friends during this time of loss.
LifeTouch will be at Shawnee Middle School on Wednesday, February 12th for Spring pictures. If you are interested in getting student pictures have your student get a picture form in the office. Also, Band and Choir as well as some other group pictures will be taken on this day.
As the Shawnee community grieves the loss of a student, we want students to have resources for support if they need it. These resources are available 24/7.
* Hopeline: 1-800-567-4673
* Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741-741
* Crisis Chat Website: crisistextline.org
Congratulations to our December & January Students of the Month who received the Shawnee Salute Award! The Shawnee Salute Award recognizes students who go above and beyond exemplifying our Indian Expectations.
