JOIN THE AWARD-WINNING SMS PTA FOR 2024-2025!  

Support the SMS students and teachers by showing that you value your child’s education by joining the PTA.  Memberships start at $12 and students are only $6 with a parent membership! As a benefit to members only, you will have access to an online directory as well as PTA member discounts. Student members receive special discounts during our spring and fall socials and have the opportunity to be involved in leadership opportunities. 

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PTA Committee Needed
The PTA is in need of volunteers for several different committees;

1) 5 member volunteers and 2 alternates, to review the PTA ByLaws and Standing rules!

2) 3 member volunteers and 2 alternates to form the Election Nominating Committee for 2023-24 SMS PTA board members. 

3) SMS Spring Book Fair committee, dates Feb 27-March 3

 

If you are interested or have any questions please email president@smspta.org

Spirit Wear Design Contest
Is your child an artist? Your PTA is looking for the most creative design for our 2023-24 Spirit Wear t-shirts! We’re excited to see what our students create! Winner gets a free Spirit Wear T-shirt!

DEADLINE to submit design: March 31, 2023

Questions? Email ioana Radulescu at membership@smspta.org

Last Chance! Buy Your Yearbook Now!
Attention Panther Community:

This is your last opportunity to purchase a yearbook for your student! They are on sale for $40 now. Be sure to purchase yours before Friday 1/27 because there is no guarantee we will have any left after distribution. You can purchase your book online HERE

 

Can't remember if you already purchased one? Email Kayla Allen at kayla.allen@pisd.edu to check.

 

Additionally:

Yearbook is underway in creating the best book possible for your student! Help us make sure they can be included in this fun memorabilia book. You can follow these instructions to check to see if your student has publication permissions.

Congratulations SMS Orchestra
This past Saturday the Plano Symphony Orchestra hosted the annual Collin County Young Artist Competition. We are excited to announce that 3 Schimelpfenig orchestra students made the semi finals!
Congratulations to
  • violinist Sanjit Konda
  • violist Andy Lee
  • violinist Elim Wong

Save The Date!

Mark your calendars!!!
The Spring Social date has been set for the evening of May 4th! Details to follow.

(Yes, this is a Thursday night event. With lots of spring activities to take into account, this was the date that the Administration felt would work best)


PTA Life Member Award
On January 19, the SMS PTA Board will announce the recipients of the PTA Life Membership Award 2023. One SMS teacher and one parent who tirelessly advocate for children’s education and well-being will receive this highest honor from the Texas PTA. Join us at the PTA meeting on January 19 @ 9:00 am to meet and congratulate our honorees!
 

Buy Your Yearbook Now!
Attention Panther Community:

This is your last opportunity to purchase a yearbook for your student! They are on sale for $40 now. Be sure to purchase yours before Friday 1/27 because there is no guarantee we will have any left after distribution. You can purchase your book online HERE

Can't remember if you already purchased one? Email Kayla Allen at kayla.allen@pisd.edu to check.

Additionally:

Yearbook is underway in creating the best book possible for your student! Help us make sure they can be included in this fun memorabilia book. You can follow these instructions to check to see if your student has publication permissions.

PTA General Meeting

 

Please mark your calendar for the next PTA general meeting taking place at 9:00am on Thursday January 19th!! We need your participation to vote on upcoming events, see you there!
 

Gift Card Donations
 
SMS parents!

Thanks to all of your generosity last semester, we were able to reward the amazing efforts of teachers and students with gift cards that YOU donated!

We would like to do the same this semester. Same as before, if you would, donate a gift card in the amount of $10 to the school. We will have an envelope at the front office that your student (or you), can drop off.

Sign up here


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Yearbook Photo Submissions
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Get your photos added to the yearbook! Pictures of games (school & club), spirit weeks, holidays breaks, fine arts events, and club and recreational activities are needed. Click on this link to go directly to our school's site where you can upload your pics! Please include the names and grade levels of the students pictured when uploading.

If you have any questions, please reach out to our yearbook sponsor, Kayla Allen.

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Attention 8th graders!


Happy New Year SMS!

 

Classes will resume for students on Wednesday, January 4. We look forward to see you then!

For District calendar information visit PISD website


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DISCLAIMER: The Schimelpfenig Middle School PTA is a noncommercial, nonsectarian, nonpartisan association that does not endorse any candidate or political party. This PTA does not endorse non-PTA products or services. If you have a concern, please contact a member of the PTA Executive Board.