
🎉 What a way to kick off the week at Swain Middle School! Our Maroon Meeting this morning was filled with amazing moments — from celebrating our Athletes of the Week 🏅, to hearing powerful messages from our guest speakers, to an epic grade-level game that brought the energy and smiles! Proud of our students and staff for showing up and showing out. Let’s keep the momentum going, SMS!


🏃♀️🏃 Track Meet Day! 🏅🔥
Lace up, lock in, and leave it all on the track.
Catch us in action today—speed, strength, and school spirit on full display!


Great win by Baseball over Andrews on Friday!!


Great win by our Softball team over Andrews.


🌟 Weekly Act of Kindness Challenge 🌟
This week, we're showing kindness by taking care of our campus—inside and out! Our cafeteria staff and custodians have been working extra hard lately, and it’s time we show them some love.
Challenge of the Week: Clean up after yourself, keep spaces tidy, and thank a custodian or cafeteria staff member. A simple “thank you” goes a long way!
Let’s show them how much we appreciate all they do!


📚🎉 Get Ready for the Book Fair! 🎉📚
Mark your calendars! The Book Fair is coming the week of April 7th! Whether you’re a fan of fantasy, mystery, adventure, or comics, there’s something for everyone!
Discover the latest and greatest reads! Stock up on books for spring break! Support our school and help grow our library!
Take advantage of our online selection or add funds to your students E-Wallet (an easy way to allow your student to shop the fair) through our webpage.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/swaincountymiddleschool
Let’s make this Book Fair the best one yet!




Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Heather Herron!
If you’ve ever stepped into her classroom, you know just how much she loves her students and believes in their potential. She pours her heart into everything she does, always looking for new and creative ways to help her students succeed. Her dedication, kindness, and passion for teaching make a difference in so many lives. Mrs. Herron, you are truly a gift to our school, and we are so grateful for you!


KES Substitute Recruiting Events


Last gameday of the season for your Maroon Devil baseball and softball team. Game is at Andrews. First pitch is at 4pm.


Congratulations to Ms. Kristiana Fuller, our 2024-2025 Teacher Assistant of the Year!
We are beyond grateful for Kristiana’s dedication, kindness, and support for our students and staff. Her hard work and heart for education make Swain Middle School a better place every day.
Join us in celebrating this well-deserved honor!


Great win by baseball yesterday over Cullowhee Valley.


🌟 Happy National Teacher Assistants Day! 🌟
We are beyond grateful for our amazing teacher assistants who go above and beyond every day to support our students and staff. Your dedication, patience, and hard work do not go unnoticed! Thank you for everything you do to make our school a better place!


🔥 GAME DAY ALERT! 🔥
It’s time to step up to the plate! ⚾💪 Our squad is ready to take on Cullowhee Valley today—let’s bring the heat! 🔥
📍 Location: Cullowhee Valley School
⏰ First Pitch: 4 PM


Great win by baseball yesterday over Andrews


🎉 Thank You for an Amazing Spring'O' Bingo Night! 🎉
We are beyond grateful for the incredible support we received for our Spring'O' Bingo Night on Saturday, March 29th! 🎊
A huge THANK YOU to all the businesses and individuals who generously donated to make this event possible. We truly could not have done this without you! Your continued support means the world to us, and we love having you as part of our Swain Middle School family.
To everyone who came out to play bingo, share some laughs, and support our school—WOW! We were overwhelmed by the turnout and the love for SMS. This is a true testament to the amazing community we have, always showing up for our students and school.
This night was more than just bingo—it was about coming together to ensure the success of our school and students. Thank you for making it such a special evening!


🎶1st Annual Grandparents Concerts at SMS! 🎶
Today was a special day at Swain Middle School as we welcomed so many wonderful visitors for our 1st Annual Grandparents Concerts! 🎼✨ Our band and chorus students put on fantastic performances, and we couldn’t be more proud of their hard work and talent.
We absolutely love having our families be a part of our school, and today was yet another amazing opportunity to celebrate that connection. A huge shoutout to Mr. Tim Sale for organizing this event and leading our students to success! 👏🎶
Thank you to all the families and grandparents who came out this morning to support our students—it means the world to them and to us!


📢 GAME DAY ALERT! ⚾🥎🔥
It’s time to bring the heat! Your Maroon Devils take on Andrews in an epic baseball & softball showdown! 💪🏆
📍 Location: Swain Rec Park
🕒 Game Time: 4 PM
🎟️ Come out & support the team!


🌟 Weekly Act of Kindness Challenge: Uplifting Notes!🌟
This week, let’s fill our school with positivity! Write an encouraging note to a classmate, teacher, or staff member and leave it somewhere for them to find. A simple message can brighten someone’s day and remind them they are valued.
✨ Write a kind message or quote.
✨ Leave it on a desk, a bookbag, or window.
✨ Spread kindness & make someone smile!
Let’s cover our school in encouragement! Who will you uplift today?


🎉🚨 IT’S BINGO DAY! 🚨🎉
The wait is over—the 2nd Annual Swain Middle School Spring "O" Bingo Night is happening TODAY! Get ready for an evening of fun, excitement, and BIG WINS!
March 29th
⏰ 4:00 PM
📍 SMS Gym
Bring your game face, your lucky numbers, and your excitement—it’s time to play BINGO! 🎟️🏆✨ See you there!




🎉1️⃣ Tomorrow’s the big day! 1️⃣🎉
Only 1 more day until the 2nd Annual Swain Middle School Spring "O" Bingo Night! The fun, prizes, and BIG WINS are just hours away!
March 29th
⏰ 4:00 PM
📍 SMS Gym
Get ready to play, win, and have a blast—see you there! 🎟️🏆✨


