South Middle School

South Middle Builds a Community of Leaders At South Middle School, education is more than textbooks and tests—it’s about building a caring, capable, and connected community of...

Daily Bulletin School Information

Fort Zumwalt School District is launching an app called Stopfinder. Stopfinder will allow parents and guardians to accurately track their student’s school bus in real-time. T...

As you are already aware, a new law requires school districts in Missouri to adopt a policy that, at a minimum, prohibits students’ use of “electronic personal communication devi...

Welcome Our New (and maybe a few familiar!) Faces to SMS This school year, we’re excited to welcome some fresh talent—and a few familiar friends—into the South Middle family! Our...

Incoming sixth-grade students and their parents are invited to meet their teachers at classroom doors. The evening will begin in the gym with introductions from Dr. Hottelman (Pri...

South Middle is kicking off the year by showing love to our incredible staff! We're inviting our Southside community to support by donating any amount - big or small - to...

​ We’re excited to offer spirit wear through our new online store ! It will be open from August 1st-August 17th. A limited selection will also be available for purchase during s...

Mark your calendars— Schedule Pick-Up Day is coming up on 8/4 & 8/7! Students will receive their class schedules, locker assignments, and have a chance to navigate the buildin...

Check out your chlid's school supply list for the 2025-2026 school year.

As summer winds down, our campus doors will swing open to welcome students and families for Open House . This is a fantastic opportunity to meet teachers, tour classrooms, and ge...

It’s official—our middle school has a brand-new mascot, and it’s more than just a logo. It’s a legacy. Watch our reveal video HERE . After months of collaboration, voting, an...

SMS Orchestra Teacher, Mrs. Clickner, named Teacher of the Year by Mid Rivers Newsmagazine! Cue the applause—and the strings! Our incredible Orchestra teacher, Mrs. Clickner, just...

Congratulations to Krystal Deterding & Caitlin Woodswahl! Krystal, a Special Education teacher at South Middle, is the FZSD 2025 Educator of the Year! Caitlin, the Auditorium Mana...

FZ Students Shine at Annual Art Show The FZ District Art Show celebrates the creativity and imagination of FZ students of all grade levels and all schools. This event will tak...

SMS is so excited to share some incredible news… Krystal Deterding has been selected as the Fort Zumwalt School District Educator of the Year! This is such a tremendous hon...

Please see the flyer for information regarding the Zumwalt South Bulldog Summer 2025 Athletic and Performing Arts Camps. To register, please visit: https://fzs-ar.rschooltoday.co...

Monday, March 3 - "If I Ran the Zoo" Camouflage or Animal Print: Zebra, leopard, or python if you dare……which kind of camouflage or animal print will you wear? Tues...

Dear Future SMS Families, I'm honored to be the first to welcome you to South Middle School, home of the Mustangs! We are excited to meet and work with our incoming 6th graders ...

Fort Zumwalt Education Foundation Grow Your Own Teachers Golf Tournament June 27th, 2025 at Bear Creek Golf Course About the Foundation: Our 4-person scramble golf tourname...