Belle-Shivers Middle School

📚📝 Progress Report Alert! 🎒📬 Hey parents and guardians—check those backpacks! 📂 Today, progress reports were sent home with students. This is a great opportunity to review your child’s progress, celebrate their successes, and partner with us on any areas needing support as we move toward the finish line of the school year. 🏁 As always, thank you for staying engaged and involved in your child’s education! #BulldawgPride | #ParentPartnership | #ProgressMatters | #AberdeenStrong | #PawsOnTheGround

📎🌟 Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 🌟📎 Today, we celebrate the heart of every office—our incredible Administrative Professionals across the Aberdeen School District! Your attention to detail, tireless organization, and unwavering support make all the difference in our daily success. A special thank you to our amazing Administrative Professional at the Central Office—you are the glue that holds us together, and we are so grateful for your dedication and heart. Thank you for all you do to support our schools, staff, and students. We couldn’t do it without you! #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay | #BulldawgPride | #ThankYou | #AberdeenStrong

🎉👏 Congratulations, Aberdeen Elementary School (AES) and Belle Shivers Middle School (BSMS)! 👏🎉 Aberdeen Elementary School met and passed the 95% ADA goal on April 22, 2025, with 96% ADA, and Belle-Shivers Middle School met the ADA goal with 95% ADA on April 22, 2025! 🏆🎯 This is a huge achievement, and we appreciate the dedication of our students, staff, and families in making attendance a top priority. Let’s keep the momentum going, Bulldawgs! 🐾💙

🚌💛 Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 💛🚌 Today, we celebrate the unsung heroes of our school day—our amazing bus drivers! From early mornings to late afternoons, rain or shine, they safely transport our students with care, patience, and a friendly smile. Your dedication and commitment do not go unnoticed. You are the first and last friendly face many of our students see each day—and that matters more than words can say. Thank you for everything you do to keep our Bullpups and Bulldawgs rolling! #BulldawgPride | #BusDriverAppreciationDay | #ThankYouDrivers | #AberdeenStrong

🎉👏 Congratulations, Aberdeen Elementary School (AES) and Belle Shivers Middle School (BSMS)! 👏🎉 Aberdeen Elementary School met and passed the 95% ADA goal on April 16, 2025, with 96% ADA, and Belle-Shivers Middle School met the ADA goal with 95% ADA on April 16, 2025! 🏆🎯 This is a huge achievement, and we appreciate the dedication of our students, staff, and families in making attendance a top priority. Let’s keep the momentum going, Bulldawgs! 🐾💙 #PawsOnTheGround #AttendanceMatters #BulldawgPride #BulldawgStrong

📢 We’re Hiring! Join the Aberdeen School District Team 🏫✨ Are you passionate about education, student success, and making a lasting impact? Aberdeen School District is now hiring dedicated professionals who are ready to help shape the future of our Bulldawgs! We have openings in a variety of areas and are looking for individuals who believe in academic excellence, strong values, and a commitment to community. 🔹 Certified & Classified Positions Available 🔹 Supportive Work Environment 🔹 Opportunities for Growth 🔹 Be part of something meaningful 📝 Apply today and become part of a tradition of excellence with a vision for the future. 📍 For a list of openings and to apply, visit: www.asdms.us Let’s build a brighter tomorrow—together. 💙 #WeAreHiring #BulldawgPride #JoinOurTeam #AberdeenStrong #EducationMatters

📍 BLUF: AHS AFJROTC Cadets Explore STEM at CAFB Our AHS AFJROTC cadets recently visited Columbus Air Force Base (CAFB) for a hands-on learning experience that connected eco cars (EC), electric vehicles (EV), and STEM in aviation. 💡✈️🔋 From exploring cutting-edge technologies to deepening their understanding of STEM in real-world applications, our cadets represented Aberdeen with excellence and curiosity. And yes—they even applied some geometry and physics while having a little fun at the CAFB bowling lanes! 🎳📐 #BulldawgPride | #AFJROTC | #STEM | #FutureLeaders | #AberdeenStrong

🎉👏 Congratulations, Aberdeen Elementary School (AES) and Belle-Shivers Middle School (BSMS)! 👏🎉 Aberdeen Elementary School met and passed the 95% ADA goal on April 15, 2025, with 96% ADA, and Belle-Shivers Middle School met the ADA goal with 95% ADA on April 15, 2025! 🏆🎯 This is a huge achievement, and we appreciate the dedication of our students, staff, and families in making attendance a top priority. Let’s keep the momentum going, Bulldawgs! 🐾💙 #PawsOnTheGround #AttendanceMatters #BulldawgPride #BulldawgStrong

📚✏️ All hands on deck at Belle-Shivers Middle School! As MAAP assessment prep kicks into high gear, Mrs. Hendrix, Ms. Pittman, Ms. McMillian, and Ms. Logan are teaming up to help students solve math problems step by step. Their dedication is making a difference—building understanding, boosting confidence, and showing what true support looks like. We’re proud of our educators and students for putting their #PawsOnTheGround and working hard every day! 🐾💪 #BulldawgPride #TestPrep

Remember, all Aberdeen School District schools and offices will be closed Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025. Enjoy the long holiday weekend! 💐🤩 Students will return to learn on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

🎉 Congratulations to A. Hazzle and P. Cox! 🎉 At last night’s board meeting, these outstanding students were awarded goodie bags and Bulldawg Certificates in recognition of their 2nd Place win in Medical Technology at the Technology Student Association State Conference—and for advancing to the National Competition! 🏆🧪💻 Their hard work, innovation, and true Bulldawg tenacity have earned them a place among the best in the state and beyond. We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments—go represent us well on the national stage! 💙🐾 #BulldawgPride #StudentSuccess #TSA2025 #FutureLeaders #BulldawgStrong #PawsOnTheGround

🎉 Congratulations to Aberdeen Elementary School! 🎉 At last night’s board meeting, AES was awarded the Average Daily Attendance Trophy and Banner for having the highest attendance in the district for the month of March—with an impressive 95.59% attendance rate! 🏆📅 This achievement is a testament to the commitment of our students, families, and staff in making school attendance a top priority. Way to go, AES! Keep showing up and showing out! 💙🐾 #AttendanceMatters #BulldawgPride #AESStrong #EveryDayCounts #PawsOnTheGround

🐾 PAWS on the Ground at Belle-Shivers Middle School! 🐾 Dr. Pastchal-Smith and our Aberdeen School District Central Office Directors had their PAWS on the Ground today at Belle-Shivers Middle School, showing support for students and teachers as they gear up for the MAAP Assessment. From encouragement to presence, our leadership team is all in—because student success starts with strong support. Let’s finish strong, Bulldawgs! 💙📚✏️ #PAWSOnTheGround #MAAPReady #BulldawgPride #BSMSStrong #EveryStudentEveryDay

🎉 Congratulations to Belle-Shivers Middle School! 🎉 We’re proud to announce that Belle-Shivers Middle School has been awarded three PREPS Achievement Awards for outstanding performance on the 2024 State Assessment! 🏆📚✏️ 🏅 5th Grade ELA Achievement Award 🏅 7th Grade ELA Achievement Award 🏅 7th Grade Math Achievement Award These PREPS (Program of Research and Evaluation for Public Schools) awards are given to schools whose performance growth is at least twice the state average—a remarkable achievement that speaks to the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, and staff. Belle-Shivers Middle School was recognized at last night’s Board Meeting for this outstanding honor. We are so proud of their commitment to academic excellence! 💙🐾 Keep up the great work, BSMS! #BSMSPride #PREPSAwards2024 #AcademicExcellence #BulldawgPride #BulldawgStrong

Keep pushing. Keep growing. Keep believing.💙 Every day is a new chance to rise, to learn, and to become even stronger than yesterday. Whether you're a student, teacher, parent, or community member—your effort matters, and your impact is real. Let’s finish this semester with purpose and pride. Success is the only option. 🐾 #BulldawgStrong #BulldawgPride #SuccessIsTheOnlyOption #PawsOnTheGround

🐾💙 Happy National Assistant Principal Week! 💙🐾 This week, we proudly celebrate our incredible Assistant Principals across the Aberdeen School District for the leadership, heart, and dedication they bring to our schools every single day. Whether supporting students, guiding staff, handling challenges, or simply being a steady presence, our APs are always ready to put their paws on the ground and do whatever it takes to help our schools succeed. 👏 Thank you for all you do to keep our Bulldawg family strong! #AssistantPrincipalWeek #ThankYouAPs #BulldawgStrong #BulldawgPride #PawsOnTheGround

💙 Blue for a Cause 💙 Today, our Central Office staff proudly wore blue in support of Child Abuse Awareness Month. By standing together, we raise awareness, show support for children and families, and reaffirm our commitment to creating safe, nurturing environments for every child. #BlueForKids #ChildAbuseAwarenessMonth #AberdeenCares #ProtectOurChildren #BulldawgPride

AES Students Reach Over 3 Million Words Read! This week, Aberdeen Elementary students read an impressive 3,372,140 words through their AR program! It is imperative that students are reading their AR books and taking tests weekly to support comprehension and continued growth. At Aberdeen Elementary School, the goal is to foster a lifelong love of reading in every student, and the daily efforts of the faculty and staff make that possible.

📚💙 Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day! 💙📚 Today, we celebrate the amazing librarians who bring stories to life, spark curiosity, and help our students grow into lifelong learners. Whether it’s finding the perfect book, guiding research, or creating a welcoming space to read and explore—our school librarians do it all! 📖✨ Thank you for being the heart of our libraries and champions of literacy in every school. Your impact reaches far beyond the shelves! Let’s give a big shout-out to our incredible librarians—drop a thank-you in the comments below! 👇 #SchoolLibrarianAppreciationDay #ThankYouLibrarians #BulldawgPride #BulldawgReaders #PawsOnTheGround

🎉 Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the incredible paraprofessionals who support our students, teachers, and schools with heart, dedication, and a whole lot of Bulldawg pride! 🐾💙 From guiding small groups to providing one-on-one support, from the classroom to the playground, you make a difference every single day—and our schools simply wouldn’t be the same without you. 💬 Join us in thanking our paraprofessionals for their hard work, patience, and commitment to helping every student succeed. Your impact is powerful, and today, we honor YOU! 📚👏 #ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay #ThankYou #BulldawgStrong #AberdeenPride #PawsOnTheGround