Wednesday, May 21st -
⚾🥎🥍Athletics Update: 8th gr boys lacrosse game postponed (no bus). Girls lacrosse game changed to Wainwright vs Lewiston. Baseball and softball photos are at SPMS after school--there is no practice for these teams.
📕🎭Clubs Update: There is no 5/6 Yearbook Club today. The Drama Club celebration will happen at a later date--check Google Classroom for updates.
Tuesday, May 20th: 5/6 Learn to Bike is cancelled today
Tonight is our SPMS Student Showcase! Join us anytime between 4:30 and 6:00 to celebrate your student's accomplishments, see their school work from the year, and visit their classrooms and teachers. Free dinner provided--stop by the cafeteria anytime!
Monday, May 19th Athletics Update: Girls lax game & track meet are canceled (no bus). Practice is on for both teams. Clubs Update: 5/6 Civil Rights Team is canceled today.
South Portland Middle School celebrated World Cultures Day last week! Students learned about different cultures from around the world and had over 70 visitors and volunteers lead interactive workshops and present on a wide variety of topics like baking challah, dance, mandala making, rugby, karate, yoga, drumming, and more. They also ate delicious food at an international food market in the cafeteria!
Thursday, May 15th: Friday's 7th grade baseball game has been moved to today. SP Parks & Rec Pickleball and Rugby are cancelled today.
South Portland Strikers: Youth Travel Soccer Club Fall 2025 registration is open through May 23. Register online at www.sopostrikers.com ⚽
Thursday, May 15th: Friday's 7th grade baseball game has been moved to today
SoPp Unite May Tip of the Month: Talking With Young People About Problem Gambling
Wednesday, May 14th: Girls on the Run and 7/8 Student Council are cancelled today
On Saturday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., join us to help bring the SPMS garden to life–rain or shine! ☀️🌱 Have or need extra gardening materials? Donate or swap - seedlings, seeds, outdoor pots, soil, and tools. All are welcome to join the fun!
Join us at tonight's webinar! Supporting Youth Emotional Well-Being: Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 p.m. For middle/high school parents and caregivers to help better understand the mental health challenges facing today's youth–such as anxiety, depression, and perfectionism–and learn effective strategies to support your child's needs. Register here to attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AnUv9XbkSlerpcRC8r7v-Q#/registration
Tuesday, May 13th Clubs Update - 5/6 GSA and 6-8 Jazz Band are cancelled today. 5/6 Learn to Ride (Biking) meets today and tomorrow. Athletics Update - The boys & girls lacrosse and track teams have photos today at SPMS. Boys lacrosse will practice after and can take the 3:50 late buses home; girls lacrosse and track will not practice today.
SpringFest is a South Portland community celebration that will return to the Red Bank neighborhood on Friday, May 16, and to Mill Creek Park on Saturday, May 17, 2025, bigger, better, and even more fun! For more information, visit: spspringfest.com
Monday, May 12th: Club Updates - Learn to Ride (Biking) Club will meet Tuesday & Wednesday this week Athletics Updates - Today's girls lacrosse game is cancelled; there will be practice at Wainwright
Friday, May 9th: Wainwright is closing at 3:00 pm today; all athletics are cancelled
Happy National School Nurse Day! Thank you to all our school nurses for supporting the health and well-being of our students.
We're celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week in many ways, including daily drawings for gift baskets with goodies from local businesses and organizations! Thank you to our community partners for contributing to Teacher Appreciation Week: Aroma Joe's, Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, Portland Museum of Art, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Portland Sea Dogs, and Scratch Baking Co.
Tuesday, May 6th: All athletics are cancelled today due to the weather. Boys lacrosse will practice in the gym. Ubuntu Matters Basketball, 7/8 Civil Rights Team, and 5-8 Jazz are cancelled today.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 📚✏️ We extend our gratitude to all members of South Portland Schools' teaching staff–and to everyone who supports the learning experiences of students. Thank you for for the profound impact that you have everyday!
