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8040 Strawberry Lane
Charlotte, NC 28277
Courier #: 537

P: 980-343-3670 | F: 980-343-3725

Principal: Lisa Bailes

LC: South
Bell Schedule: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Grades: 6-8

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9/22/22 Picture Day is coming on September 22nd!

09/29/22		Technology Help for Remote Learning (zScaler) - Read full story
09/19/22		Battle of the Grades! - Read full story
09/12/22		Picture Day is September 22nd. - Read full story
09/02/22		The Book Fair is here! - Read full story
08/02/22		Free or reduced-price lunch application now open - Read full story
08/01/22		Open House Dates - Read full story
07/08/22		New School Safety Measures - Read full story
06/20/22		22-23 Summer Reading Lists and Supply Lists - Read full story
06/10/22		Summer Office Hours - Read full story
06/02/22		Register Your Child to Ride the Bus 2022-2023 - Read full story
05/31/22		8th Grade Promotion Ceremony - Read full story
05/25/22		To our families - in response to recent news - Read full story
05/23/22		Extra Yearbooks for Sale - Read full story
05/04/22		Optional Math 1 screener for Honors Math 6 students - Read full story
04/25/22		Dear Edwina Musical - Read full story
03/17/22		"Let's Talk About Safety" Night - Read full story
02/23/22		Rising 9th grade Registration Information - Read full story
01/20/22		Inclement Weather Remote Learning - Read full story
01/13/22		Covid Guidance for Parents 1-12-22 - Read full story
01/11/22		Updated CMS Covid policy - Read full story
12/13/21		Boys Club Tennis - Read full story
10/08/21		Spring sports sign-ups - Read full story
10/07/21		Parent Portal/2021-21 ELA state test scores - Read full story
09/28/21		Child Nutrition Recruitment Flyer - Read full story
09/27/21		School Leadership Team Parent Application - Read full story
09/15/21		Morrison YMCA Youth Fitness Programs - Read full story
09/07/21		Staples Rewards Program - Read full story
08/27/21		Picture Dates for 2021-22 (First one is Sept. 9) - Read full story
08/27/21		Register for Bus Transportation - Read full story
08/27/21		Important Parent Notices - Read full story
08/02/21		OPEN HOUSE Information - Read full story
08/02/21		Important Student Mailings - Read full story
08/02/21		Bus Transportation for the 2021-2022 School Year - Read full story
06/01/21		Summer Office Hours - Read full story
05/20/21		Chromebook Turn in and Yearbook Pickup June 1st - Read full story
05/20/21		Chromebook Turn In Directions - Read full story
04/28/21		21-22 Yearbook Staff Application - Read full story
04/22/21		EOG Testing Transportation Info - Read full story
03/29/21		Camp CMS - Read full story
03/26/21		Updated School Calendar - Read full story
03/16/21		Remote Wednesday Calendar - Read full story
02/17/21		Transportation Questions and Concerns - Read full story
02/15/21		Counselor Coffee The Social Dilemma Pt. 2 2/18 at 9:20am - Read full story
02/12/21		SCMS 7th and 8th Grade Parent Meeting 2-17 9:00 am - Read full story
02/03/21		Early Release Schedule February 17, 2021 - Read full story
01/29/21		Coffee With The Principal Rising 6th Grader Event - Read full story
01/13/21		FAQ- When Students Return To The Building - Read full story
01/07/21		Jan. 21st Counselor Coffee- The Social Dilemma Pt. 1 - Read full story
11/23/20		Counselor Coffee Event - Read full story
11/18/20		Transportation Survey - Read full story
09/21/20		National Junior Honors Society Info - Read full story
08/25/20		Honors Fine Arts Auditions Fall 2020 - Read full story
08/21/20		IMPORTANT CHROMEBOOK INFORMATION - UPDATED - Read full story
08/21/20		Updating Your Chromebook - Read full story
08/20/20		Logging into Canvas with Google - Read full story
08/20/20		Logging into Your Chromebook From Home - Read full story
08/14/20		Questions About SEL? - Read full story
08/12/20		South Charlotte Middle August 2020 Open House - Read full story
08/05/20		****Important-Materials Pick-Up Day Scheduled - Read full story
07/29/20		IMPORTANT CHROMEBOOK INFORMATION - Read full story
06/10/20		**Important - SCMS Summer Hours** - Read full story
06/10/20		Payments For Missing Materials - Read full story
06/10/20		Survey/Questionaire - Please complete - Read full story
06/03/20		8th Grade Drop Off / Pick Up - June 9 - Read full story
06/03/20		7th Grade Drop off / Pick Up - June 5 - Read full story
06/03/20		6th Grade Drop Off / Pick Up Day June 4 - Read full story
06/02/20		Call for Volunteers - Read full story
05/28/20		****Important Information regarding End of School Drop-Off and Pick-Up Materials - Read full story
05/27/20		Medication Pick-up - Read full story
05/19/20		Counselor Coffee - May 28 10am - Bridging the Gap This Summer - Read full story
05/18/20		SCMS Parents/Guardians – We Need Your Help! - Read full story
05/15/20		Only 100 Yearbooks Left - Buy Yours Today! - Read full story
05/13/20		Counselor Coffee Reminder - May 14 10am - Read full story
05/12/20		SLT Application Deadline This Week - Read full story
05/11/20		Mental Health May/Counselor Coffee - Read full story
05/06/20		Mental Health May ~ Awareness Activities Calendar - Read full story
05/01/20		Final Parent Registration Confirmation - Rising 7th&8th graders - Read full story
04/30/20		Call for SLT Applicants - Read full story
04/28/20		Counselor Coffee - April 30,10am - Social and Emotional Well-being - Read full story
04/28/20		Continued Closure of NC Public Schools - Read full story
04/28/20		CMS Help Line - Read full story
04/23/20		Resource for Families - Read full story
04/21/20		Important Counselor Coffee Information - Read full story
04/20/20		Important Yearbook Reminders - Read full story
04/09/20		SCMS Sources of Strength Week - Read full story
04/09/20		Virtual Counselor Coffee / Remote Learning - Read full story
04/08/20		Call for 2020/2021 Yearbook Staff! - Read full story
04/06/20		4/6 IMPORTANT UPDATE - Read full story
04/03/20		Message from Ms. Bailes - Online Learning - Read full story
03/31/20		2020-2021 Registration - Counselor Coffee Announced - April 9 at 10am - Read full story
03/31/20		SCMS IMPORTANT Updates regarding 4th Quarter Instruction - Read full story
03/30/20		SCMS IMPORTANT Updates - Read full story
03/24/20		Gov. Roy Cooper announced March 23 that all public schools in North Carolina will remain closed for in-person instruction until May 15. - Read full story
03/23/20		Meal Distribution Sites during School Closure - Read full story
03/17/20		Rising Parent Nights have been changed to a Virtual format - Read full story
03/09/20		Mandatory Parent Meeting for DC Field trip - 3/18/20 6pm - Read full story
03/02/20		POSTPONED - Important Upcoming Rising 6th Grade Events - Read full story
02/26/20		EOG Testing Window Announced - Read full story
01/13/20		Counselor Coffee with Parent Event - February 25 9:15am - Read full story
01/07/20		Attention 8th Grade Parents - Read full story
05/09/19		Limited Yearbooks for sale on Distribution Day - May 24 (tentative) - Read full story
04/12/19		May 1 Designated as a Teacher Workday - Read full story
04/03/19		Spring Picture Day - April 23 - Read full story
04/03/19		4/30 Last Day to order yearbooks online - Read full story
04/01/19		Interested in NJHS? - Read full story
02/22/19		Yearbook orders - Read full story
01/18/19		Spring Sports Tryouts - Read full story
01/14/19		PE Uniform order - Read full story
01/04/19		Duke TIP (7th grade only) - Read full story
08/28/18		Fall Athletic signup/tryout info - Read full story
08/24/18		PE uniform order - Read full story
08/01/18		6th grade Band/Orchestra Meeting August 23 - Read full story
08/01/18		Open House for 6th graders and NEW 7th & 8th graders August 24 - Read full story
07/25/18		Key dates in relation to bus schedules - Read full story
06/28/18		The school will be closed the week of July 9th - Read full story
06/21/18		Supply & Summer Reading Lists have been updated! - Read full story
06/13/18		Report cards - Read full story
06/12/18		Summer Registration Hours - Read full story
06/01/18		Cast your vote in the School Leadership Team Election! - Read full story
05/24/18		Athletic Dates 2018-2019 - Read full story
05/18/18		School Leadership Team applications extended to May 29th - Read full story
05/09/18		May 16th is now a TEACHER WORKDAY - Read full story
05/01/18		EOG and EOC Test Proctors Needed! - Read full story
04/26/18		8th grade Dance Information - Read full story
04/16/18		2018-2019 Testing Calendar - Read full story
04/12/18		Yearbook Application - Read full story
04/10/18		Spring Picture Day! - Read full story
03/12/18		Superintendent waives March 29 makeup day! - Read full story
02/26/18		School Dance Friday March 2nd - Read full story
02/16/18		Order your yearbook today! - Read full story
02/06/18		Information for rising 9th graders attending South Meck High School - Read full story
11/16/17		Here Comes the Bus app - Read full story
10/27/17		Pep Rally Info - Read full story
10/26/17		CMS Bond Information - Read full story
10/04/17		National Yearbook Week! - Read full story
09/08/17		Attention 8th grade families! - Read full story
08/25/17		Hearing Screen Notice - Read full story
08/14/17		Transportation & Immunization Information - Read full story
07/31/17		Open House Date & Times! - Read full story
05/18/17		Vote for SLT Representatives - Read full story
05/09/17		PROCTORS NEEDED! - Read full story
05/05/17		NCReads Book Drive - Read full story
05/05/17		Deadline for SLT Applications Extended Through Monday, May 15 - Read full story
03/28/17		Yearbook Applications - Read full story
03/17/17		South Mecklenburg High School Sabre Showcase on April 20, 2017 6:00-8:00pm - Read full story
03/02/17		Staff Appreciation Week - Read full story
02/21/17		Spring Sports Pictures! - Read full story
02/10/17		2017 NCASCD Lighthouse School Award - Read full story
01/26/17		Attention all Rising 9th Graders slated to attend South Mecklenburg High School Next Year - Read full story
01/26/17		The yearbook order deadline has been extended! - Read full story
01/20/17		Student Assignment Community Engagement Sessions - Read full story
01/12/17		Make-up Days - Read full story
12/16/16		Be a Guest Speaker! - Read full story
11/09/16		Does your child have an IEP? - Read full story
10/17/16		Phase 1 Student Assignment Town Hall Meetings - Read full story
10/13/16		Help us win $1000! - Read full story
10/13/16		Not receiving the Shockwave? - Read full story
09/13/16		Picture Day is Wednesday, September 14 at South Charlotte! - Read full story
08/24/16		PTO Newsletter - Read full story
08/03/16		Open House Info - Read full story
05/26/16		Summer Reading! - Read full story
05/05/16		8th Grade Dance - Sign Up Genius - Read full story
04/29/16		2016-17 Placement Notification & Rubrics - Read full story
04/29/16		8th Grade End-of-Year Activities & VIP Seating - Read full story
04/25/16		Yearbook Applications - Read full story
04/20/16		SCMS 2016-17 School Leadership Team Application - Read full story
04/19/16		EOG Proctor Volunteers Needed - Read full story
04/14/16		End of Year Testing Dates - Read full story
03/24/16		Spring Break March 25 - April 1 - Read full story
03/15/16		Charleston Field Trip Information - Read full story
03/09/16		Parent Night Presentations - Read full story
02/12/16		Registration Information for Rising 6th-9th Graders - Read full story
01/29/16		Mr. Hicks - SCMS Teacher of the Year! - Read full story
01/20/16		PHS Registration Information - Read full story
01/10/16		NJHS Application Form - Read full story
01/08/16		Ms. Matusiak - LifeChanger of the Year Nomination - Read full story
01/07/16		Order your child's yearbook today! - Read full story
01/06/16		8th Grade Field Trip Information - Read full story
12/18/15		Winter Break - Read full story
11/09/15		South Meck High School Open House - Read full story
10/19/15		October 30th - Parent Conferences - Read full story
10/14/15		8th Grade Field Trip - Permission Form & Payment Information - Read full story
09/17/15		CMS AdvancED Parent Survey - Read full story
09/16/15		Not receiving the "Shockwave?" - Read full story
08/17/15		Hearing Screening Notice - Read full story
07/22/15		Open House for 6th graders & "new to SCMS" 7th & 8th graders - Read full story
06/09/15		Summer Reading Lists 2015 - Read full story
06/04/15		Project Lead The Way Flyer & Registration - EXTENDED - Read full story
04/29/15		Proctor Sign-Up - We need your help! - Read full story
04/28/15		School Leadership Team Nomination Forms - Read full story
04/24/15		7th Grade Immunization Requirements & Shot Clinic - Read full story
04/17/15		Rising 6th Grade Parent Night Presentation - Read full story
04/14/15		SCMS is hosting 'Coffee with Ann Clark' on 4/28 - Read full story
04/14/15		Yearbook Applications - Read full story
03/27/15		CMS Annual Parent Survey - Read full story
03/25/15		Rising 7th & 8th Grade Parent Night Presentation - Read full story
03/10/15		Rising 6th-9th Grade Transition Meetings - Updated 3/9 - Read full story
03/06/15		Middle School 101 - Read full story
03/04/15		Updated Student Dress Code - Read full story
02/12/15		National Junior Honor Society Application - Read full story
01/12/15		Chromebook Forms Due 1/26 - Read full story
10/28/14		Parents, please read! (open attachment) - Read full story
10/20/14		Kindness Campaign - Read full story
09/11/14		Math I Update for Parents - Read full story
08/29/14		Hearing Screening Notice - Read full story
08/25/14		SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CALENDAR - Read full story
08/18/14		FALL SPORTS SIGNUPS (click on "read full story" to view) - Read full story
07/09/14		6th graders need their TDAP shots ASAP! - Read full story
06/13/14		Registration Hours: 8 - 10 am and 1 - 3 pm - Read full story
06/13/14		JULY SUMMER HOURS - Read full story
05/30/14		Summer Reading Lists just added! - Read full story
05/28/14		Promotion Ceremony at 9:00 AM - Read full story
05/14/14		Parent Testing Letters - Read full story
05/09/14		South Meck Rising 9th Grade Summer Reading List - Read full story
05/02/14		Parent Guide to the standards for Mathematics and Language Arts in all grade levels - Read full story
04/30/14		EOG Proctors Needed - Read full story
04/30/14		Spring Sports Banquet Info - Read full story
04/30/14		Baseball and Soccer also NO Practice. Track will Practice this afternoon - Read full story
04/30/14		Baseball and Soccer Games are Cancelled for this afternoon - Read full story
04/30/14		RELAY FOR LIFE Fundraiser: Let's show our support! - Read full story
04/29/14		EOG Math Review Show to Air on CMS-TV - Read full story
04/25/14		Mr. Carl Ratliff Performing for Straight Ahead Jazz Series - Read full story
04/09/14		Yearbook Staff Applications 2014-2015 - Read full story
04/07/14		Boys Track Practice will be held in the gym this afternoon. Girls Track practice is cancelled - Read full story
04/07/14		Baseball and Soccer (Boys & Girls) Games have been canncelled for this afternoon - Read full story
04/04/14		SPRING PICTURE DAY NEWS - Read full story
04/02/14		Rising 7th/8th Grade Parent Night - Read full story
04/02/14		Nelda Smith is Honored as Top Media Coordinator - Read full story
04/02/14		Parent Night Presentations - Read full story
03/31/14		Workshop for Rising 9th Grade Providence Students - Read full story
03/31/14		OUTSTANDING NEW TEACHER AWARD: Francie Estro - Read full story
03/28/14		Track (both teams) will practice today - Read full story
03/28/14		Baseball and Soccer (both teams)will not practice this afternoon - Read full story
03/26/14		BATTLE OF THE BOOKS TEAM IS DISTRICT CHAMPION - Read full story
03/25/14		Boys Soccer Team - Practice has been cancelled for today 3/25/14 - Read full story
03/24/14		RISING 7th/8th Grade PARENT NIGHT - Read full story
03/24/14		RISING 6th Grade PARENT NIGHT - Read full story
03/24/14		CLOTHING DRIVE will benefit the children of Liberia - Read full story
03/24/14		SUPERIOR! SCMS Orchestra - Read full story
03/21/14		Sport Practice Cancellations - Boys & Girls Soccer & Girls Track - Read full story
03/20/14		TALENT SHOW on March 25 - Read full story
03/18/14		Congratulations Odyssey of the Mind Team! - Read full story
03/17/14		ALL Sports Games and Practices have been CANCELLED (3-17-14) - Read full story
03/14/14		SCMS NAL Wins First Round of Nationals - Read full story
03/11/14		SCMS Science Olympiad Team Heading to State Finals - Read full story
03/05/14		Battle of the Books Team in 1st Place - Read full story
02/26/14		MATHCOUNTS Team headed to STATE CHAMPIONSHIP - Read full story
02/26/14		SCMS National Academic League (NAL) in the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP - Read full story
02/21/14		Pay for 6th Grade Field Trip ONLINE - Read full story
02/21/14		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
02/10/14		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
02/03/14		PURCHASE YEARBOOKS BY FEBRUARY 16 - Read full story
02/03/14		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
01/23/14		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
01/23/14		Congratulations to South Charlotte Fitness Record Breakers - Read full story
01/23/14		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
01/14/14		Honors Band - Read full story
01/13/14		Parent Teacher Conference Sign-Ups - Read full story
01/06/14		SCMS NAL Team - Read full story
01/06/14		Shocker Standouts - 12/20/13 - Read full story
12/20/13		Free Holiday Basketball Camp - Read full story
12/13/13		Shocker Standout week of 12/13/2013 - Read full story
12/13/13		South Charlotte Middle School only school with a Cross-Country Team - Read full story
12/13/13		Angel Tree Project is a Success at SCMS! - Read full story
12/09/13		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
12/06/13		SCMS Spelling Bee Winner - Read full story
11/25/13		Engineering Camp Charlotte - Read full story
11/25/13		Shocker Standouts 11/22/13 - Read full story
11/25/13		Yearbooks on Sale! - Read full story
11/18/13		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
11/18/13		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
11/04/13		SCMS Shocker Softball Team - Read full story
11/04/13		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
11/04/13		1 more volunteer needed for 8th Grade Field Trip! - Read full story
10/25/13		Science Olympiad needs parent volunteers - Read full story
10/25/13		8th Grade Language Arts Teachers Need Your Help - Read full story
10/25/13		PTO Fall Newsletter Link - Read full story
10/25/13		Shocker Standouts - Read full story
10/25/13		November 11, 2013 Holiday (NO School) - Read full story
10/25/13		November 1, 2013 is a Teacher Workday (NO School) - Read full story
10/24/13		Fall Sports Banquet Order Form - Read full story
08/30/13		Daily Bell Schedule/Early Dismissal Times - Read full story

P.O. Box 30035
Charlotte, NC 28230-0035
Phone: 980-343-3000

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