South Middle students did an amazing job at the district job Olympics! 🐎 #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
about 22 hours ago, SMS Admin
South middle students did an amazing job at the district job Olympics!
South middle students did an amazing job at the district job Olympics!
South middle students did an amazing job at the district job Olympics!
South middle students did an amazing job at the district job Olympics!
Natalie Adams has been recognized with a Safety Award for her outstanding commitment to safety. Her attentiveness, professionalism, and dedication to keeping others safe reflect the very best of our school community! 🐎 #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
about 23 hours ago, SMS Admin
Natalie Adams receiving the Safety Award with Mr. Devlin and peers!
Natalie Adams with Mr. Devlin receiving the Safety Award!
Today we celebrate the incredible individuals who keep SMS running smoothly every single day! Happy National Administrative Professionals Day! 🎉#ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
3 days ago, SMS Admin
Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Mrs. Gittemeier, Mrs. Keppel, Mrs. Urbaniak, Mrs. Bruno, Mrs. Neumeier, Mrs. Hasheider, Mrs. Meyer
MAP testing starts tomorrow, April 21st! You can find the MAP Schedule and Healthy Tips at: https://sms.fz.k12.mo.us/o/sms/article/2803944 🐎 #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
5 days ago, SMS Admin
Map testing info
Dress like Dr. Hottelman Day! #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
8 days ago, SMS Admin
Dress like Dr. Hottelman Day!
Dress like Dr. Hottelman Day!
Dress like Dr. Hottelman Day!
Dress like Dr. Hottelman Day!
Friday lunch at SMS came with a side of inspiration! Our SHS football players stopped by to connect, encourage, and remind our Mustangs what leadership, teamwork, and school pride look like in real life. From the field to the cafeteria, they’re setting the tone for what it means to lead the way. 🏈✨#SouthSideStrong #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
9 days ago, SMS Admin
Friday lunch came with a side of inspiration! Our high school football players stopped by to connect, encourage, and remind our middle schoolers what leadership, teamwork, and school pride look like in real life. From the field to the cafeteria, they’re setting the tone for what it means to lead the way.
Our students stepped into the spotlight today, sharing their ideas with confidence and purpose during a presentation with the principal. Moments like these showcase leadership in action—voices being heard, ideas taking shape, and futures being built one brave presentation at a time. 🌟
9 days ago, SMS Admin
Our students stepped into the spotlight today, sharing their ideas with confidence and purpose during a presentation with the principal. Moments like these showcase leadership in action—voices being heard, ideas taking shape, and futures being built one brave presentation at a time. 🌟
SMS Royalty on our Theme Thursday: Prom Edition! 🐎👗 #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
15 days ago, SMS Admin
Prom theme Thursday
Prom theme Thursday
Prom theme Thursday

Coming soon! The 2026 Fort Zumwalt District Art Show. May 6th and 7th at the Professional Development & Technology Center, 1138 Tom Ginnever, O'Fallon MO 63366. Southside artists will have a reception on May 6th from 4:30-7:00. #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang

17 days ago, SMS Admin
2026 Fort Zumwat District Art Show. Receptions: May 6th South and East Schools, May 7th, north and west schools. PDC 1138 Tom Ginnever, 63366 from 4:30-7pm both evenings.

Classes resume today, April 8th. It will be a "B" day. Interested in breakfast or lunch? You can find the dining menu HERE.

17 days ago, SMS Admin
reminder: Classes resume wednesday, April 8th It will be a "B" Day.
Don't forget! Wednesday, April 1st is not only our next Early Release Day but it's also our next KONA ICE Day!! You can preorder (if you do NOT have a yearly pass) at: https://customer.kona-ice.com/#/K6853621643 or bring $5 cash on Wednesday, April 1st. Prepay window closes TONIGHT 3/30 at 10PM. #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
26 days ago, SMS Admin
Kona Ice on 4/1: Our next Kona Day is fast approaching!! Please see the link and QR code below. This is for an INDIVIDUAL purchase on April 1. If you already purchased a KONA YEARLY PASS you do NOT need to use the individual link.
Reminder: Wednesday, April 1st is an early release day. SMS will dismiss at 11:50!
Friendly Reminder: Wednesday, April 1st is an Early Release Day. SMS will be dismissed at 11:50. #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
29 days ago, SMS Admin
Reminder: Wednesday, April 1st is an early release day. SMS will dismiss at 11:50!

Kona is coming to SMS!! On April 1st Kona ICE will be available during 6th, 7th and 8th grade lunches! You can purchase an INDIVIDUAL Kona Ice at: https://customer.kona-ice.com/#/K6853621643 until 3/30🍧 If you already purchased a KONA YEARLY PASS you do NOT need to use the individual link. Cash, card & tap will be accepted the day of! #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang

about 1 month ago, SMS Admin
Kona Ice on 4/1: Our next Kona Day is fast approaching!! Please see the link and QR code below. This is for an INDIVIDUAL purchase on April 1. If you already purchased a KONA YEARLY PASS you do NOT need to use the individual link.
Mrs. Reardon's 8th Grade App Creators enjoyed their well-earned “No Missing Work” reward day!! #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
about 1 month ago, SMS Admin
"No Missing Work" reward day in Mrs. Reardon's 8th Grade App Creators
"No Missing Work" reward day in Mrs. Reardon's 8th Grade App Creators
"No Missing Work" reward day in Mrs. Reardon's 8th Grade App Creators
"No Missing Work" reward day in Mrs. Reardon's 8th Grade App Creators
"No Missing Work" reward day in Mrs. Reardon's 8th Grade App Creators

Great leaders know everyone brings something different to the table. Our PPI students are hard at work preparing a lesson about celebrating what makes each of us unique! ✨ #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang

about 1 month ago, SMS Admin
PPI Collaboration
PPI Collaboration
PPI Collaboration
Fort Zumwalt pride runs deep! Today we spotted two of our amazing teachers repping their roots in their Fort Zumwalt letterman jackets. Once a Zumwalt student, always part of the Zumwalt family. We love seeing our alumni come back to invest in the next generation! 💚❤️
about 1 month ago, SMS Admin
teacher spirit day
teacher spirit day

Spring is in the air at SMS! 🌷 With Spring Fling around the corner (3/19), Records Day (3/20) on the horizon, and Spring Break (3/23 - 3/27) just about ready to bloom, there’s plenty to look forward to! ☀️#ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang

about 1 month ago, SMS Admin
South Middle School March upcoming important dates: 19th - spring fling, 20th - no school, 23rd - 27th Spring Break
The SMS Book Club is spreading the joy of reading one page at a time! 📚 Students collected and delivered books to our friends at PSE so new stories, adventures, and imagination can find their way into even more hands. #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
about 2 months ago, SMS Admin
SMS Book Club reading to students at PSE
SMS Book Club reading to students at PSE
SMS Book Club reading to students at PSE
Getting in a few laps after lunch while the sun is out just hits different. Fresh air, a quick reset, and ready to finish the day strong. ☀️🏃‍♀️
about 2 months ago, SMS Admin
outside after lunch
outside after lunch
Cool things are happening at SMS! 👀
Check out our new Mustang mural in the café and a fresh window display bringing Mustang pride to life. 🐴✨ #ItsAGreatDayToBeAMustang
about 2 months ago, SMS Admin
Timelapse of cafe mural being installed.
New SMS window displays at the main entrance.