The music of SSMCS

  Written by: Anais Villalba This year we have a new music teacher, Ms. Alessandra. She is the music teacher for one of our electives in middle school. I did an interview on her and asked her about her classes and what they’re learning about. I also asked her some question about herself. I got a lot of quotes from classes in lower el, upper el and middle school. From the quotes I’ve got, music class seem’s like a really fun class. The students learn something new every week!! The first question was what is lower el learning about? She said … Continue reading The music of SSMCS

Silver Sands 5th-6th grade basketball team

Written by: Mariah Prasad This year’s 5th-6th grade team is made up of both boys and girls. Meaning this year, our team will be enrolled in a co-ed league and will compete against other charter school co-ed teams. Here is the roster: Girls: Jaelen Lautenslager  Maile Tsuchiyama-Sando  Lexi Gnakadja    Olivia Patai      Boys:    Lucas Hamilton Jaidyn Rogers Maison Martin Michael Caban Finley Kunz    Nolan Martinez Sami Igbal Lucas Hamilton Jayden Shepard   Coaches: Coach Tammy Coach Dean Coach Adam                        Continue reading Silver Sands 5th-6th grade basketball team

Flag Football 5-6 Grade Update

Written by: Mariah Prasad In the latest Flag Football game, our 5-6 grade team lost 26-6 to the Pinecrest Shark Pack. Each touchdown is worth 6 points and the final score also tallies up any extra points. Silver Sands scored one touchdown and once again there were luckily no injuries. This Saturday 10/7/17, our team with compete against St. Rose Panthers at 11 am at Cadence East. Continue reading Flag Football 5-6 Grade Update

Trunk or Treat

Written by: Milana Early & Mariah Prasad Trunk or Treat is an event where kids and their families can come after school in their costumes and participate in both trick or treating in the school’s parking lot and a tour of our school’s annual Haunted House. This event will take place on October 26th, 5:00pm-7:00pm.  Each family is asked to donate a bag of candy as their entrance fee. This event is open to all families and friends. The money from the entire event benefits both the 8th grade milestone trip and the 5th grade milestone trip. Participating families will … Continue reading Trunk or Treat

Top 10 Audition Songs for Kids

By Lucy Foster & Annie Silva The school musical is coming up and that means auditions will be held. What song should you sing that fits your voice range? Here are 10 audition songs you should consider singing. Boys: “Hello, Little Girl” From the Broadway Musical “Into the Woods” “I Won’t Grow Up” From the Broadway Musical “Peter Pan” “Alone In The Universe” From the Broadway Musical “Seussical” “Alone At The Drive Inn” From the Musical “Grease” “Dancing through life” From the Broadway Musical “Wicked” Girls: “Part of That World” From The Broadway Musical “Little Mermaid” “Just Around The Riverbend” … Continue reading Top 10 Audition Songs for Kids

Top 5 Madden YouTubers

Written by: Bear Blackburn 1# Yo Boy Pizza He made a channel about positivity and plays weekly challenges, series like the “ tiny football league”, & games in Madden, FIFA, and 2K 18. 2# LNU He is an awesome YouTuber who plays Madden & 2K 18 and spin the wheel challenges.  3# MMG He does cuss at moments but he is slowly starting to stop cussing. But no doubt he is a great YouTuber and makes fun series called “The Wheel of MUT.”   4# TD Like most Madden YouTubers he also plays 2K. He is good friends with LNU … Continue reading Top 5 Madden YouTubers

Welcome Back Family Skate Night

Written by: Milana Early Welcome back SSMCS students and parents!!! SSMCS had it’s second annual Welcome Back Family Skate Night.  Here are a couple opinions on how the skate night went from some SSMCS students and the SSMCS principal. Lilyrose (SSMCS student council secretary) said: It was very fun and it was nice because we got to spend time with our friends out of school and see them outside of a learning environment, also it was a great deal for skates and food. Sami Iqbal said: It was fun and he liked the nachos and drinks, he thought it was … Continue reading Welcome Back Family Skate Night

Meet Ms.Tammy

Written by: Mariah Prasad   Tammy Lyn Kunz was born on November 28 in Freeport, Illinois.   Q- Why did you decide to teach Montessori?   Ms.Tammy- Ms. Tammy Learned about Montessori during the time she lived in Germany. She researched Montessori and liked how different it was Ms. Tammy decided to put her kids in a Montessori school and both her and her kids enjoyed it.   Q- How long do you spend at the school each day?   Ms.Tammy- On ‘A’ days Ms. Tammy spends about 3 hours at the school. She comes in early, leaves, then comes … Continue reading Meet Ms.Tammy

NFL Pre-season Rankings

Written by: Bear Blackburn, Jayden Shepard, & Mariah Prasad 1. Patriots: I highly disagree with one because it’s my favorite team’s rival but they have Julian Edelman the wide-receiver, Tom Brady the QB (Quarterback, and Malcolm Butler making Russell Wilson regret throwing at the 1 yard line. (Superbowl 2014) 2. Atlanta Falcons: (Bear’s favorite team.) They have Julio Jones, Matt Ryan, Devonta Freeman, and Mohamed Sanu. 3. Seattle Seahawks: Even though they lost Marshawn Lynch (a.k.a beast mode.) On the bright side they still have Russell Wilson, Richard Sherman, Doug Baldwin, and Jimmy Graham. 4. Pittsburgh Steelers: Have Antonio Brown, … Continue reading NFL Pre-season Rankings