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Wednesday, May 1
PTSA Executive Committee meeting
Thursday, May 16
8th Grade Dance

WELCOME TO THE SIMPSON MS PTSA WEBSITE

As we navigate middle school together, we hope that you visit our page often. Our goal for this website is to offer you a hub for information related to our Simpson PTSA community. Through the year we offer programs, initiatives, and community engagement for our students and families. If you can't find what you are looking for, please contact us!

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PTSA News & Events

8th Grade Dance - May 16 2024

ALL 8TH GRADERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND FOR FREE!

8th Grade parents

Please read this information flyer for all the details - LINK
Please review information regarding dance attire and transportation here
We are requesting a few donations to help make the dance a success!

6th & 7th Grade parents

it is tradition for our 6th and 7th grade parents to help as chaperones and serve food during the event!
If you are volunteering for the 1st time for a school event this year, please complete the required Ident-a-kid volunteer verification prior to the event. Instructions are available here

To volunteer or donate, please sign up with this link

ALL the above information and links are available on this page - https://www.simpsonptsa.org/dance

Simpson PTSA 2023-24 Awards and Honors

District 9 Georgia PTA Awards and Honors

Simpson PTSA is beyond honored and thrilled to be recognized with the following awards presented by Georgia PTA President Ms. Anita Hagin Jones at the Georgia PTA District 9 Spring Conference and Awards on April 25th. This is a huge accomplishment made possible by the hard work and support of our PTSA officers, Board of Directors, Simpson Middle School admin & staff, families and students.

Hearst Family-School Partnership Award (All 6 Standards)

Middle School Outstanding Local Unit (2nd place)

Model PTA

Best Idea - Increasing Student Membership

Best Idea - Outreach and Community Building

Outstanding Middle School Nurse - Laurie Bartlow

East Cobb County Council PTA Awards and Honors

Simpson PTSA clinched the following prestigious awards on April 25th, showcasing our dedication, teamwork, and commitment to excellence! These awards are a testament to the hard work, involvement and passion of our PTSA members along with the incredible support of our Simpson Middle School community. Thank you to everyone who contributes to making our PTSA and school shine!

Model PTA (recognizing our outstanding practices and programs that contribute to the well-being and success of our school community).

Outstanding Local Unit (highlighting our exceptional efforts in promoting parent involvement, student success, and community engagement).

Hearst Family Award Standard 1 Welcoming All Families (demonstrating our commitment to collaborative decision-making and shared leadership, with our school treating families as valued partners in their child’s education and facilitating a sense of belonging in the school community).

A special shoutout to Laurie Bartlow for being honored with the Outstanding Middle School Nurse award! Laurie's dedication and compassionate care make a world of difference for our students' health and well-being every day. Thank you, Laurie, for your tireless commitment!

Simpson PTSA has also been recognized with an array of Membership awards, including:

Early Bird Award

Pacesetter Award

Certificate of Membership Excellence

Oak Tree Award

Visionary Award

Cultural Connections May spotlight - Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Jewish American Heritage Month

May's Cultural Connections bulletin board highlights Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Jewish American Heritage Month is celebrated in May. KSU Museum of History and Holocaust Education panel exhibit "Anne Frank in Translation" will be on display in the Grade level Commons from May 6-10.

This month's newsletter (click here) includes -

Learn about GA Tech's Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking, how to make sustainable DIY paper at home, and the art of Origami.
Check out videos and ideas to celebrate different Asian festivals, henna for beginners
Learn about Hannukah celebrations, try some recipes at home

THANK YOU to all the students, families, PTSA, staff and administration for your wonderful support and involvement this year. Have a great summer!

We can only continue efforts like these with your help. Are you interested in creating the Cultural Connections newsletter next year or any other initiative? Please reach out to vicepresident@simpsonptsa.org for more information.

Glass Recycling at Simpson - an exciting update from Ms. Irving, SEET Club sponsor

Join our PTSA Team!

Parents!! Want to get involved next year? Are you social media savvy? Love to plan events? Want to co-chair a committee with a friend? Simpson PTSA is making plans for next year and we have something for everyone! No experience is necessary! Become involved, support your child’s school, have fun, and meet great people in the process!

If you are interested, please contact vicepresident@simpsonptsa.org for more information.

School Supply Boxes - Order Today!

Simpson Middle parents...

It’s hard to believe how fast this school year has flown by, and that it’s time to start thinking about school supply shopping already! We are excited to announce Simpson will be partnering with 1st Day School Supplies again for all your school supply needs. The Simpson PTSA has also worked closely with administration to streamline the school supply list for next year. You will need both the grade level box and connections box.

Order your kits now! They are going to save us up to 30% over shopping at big box stores like Target, Walmart and Amazon. Better yet, they are the undisputed leader in custom kitting school supplies. Providing us with only brand names you trust and respect like Ticonderoga, Crayola, Elmer's and Clorox. So, what are you waiting for? Buy early and save!

ORDER TODAY HERE: https://bit.ly/Simpsonsupplies2024

Eagle Pride - 2024 Spring Semester 5K Challenges

Health and Wellness committee chair Shonda has curated a list of all of the fun runs/jogs/walks coming up in April and May if your family is interested in participating.

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May 11th - participate in the 10th Annual Midtown Race For MAC 5K. The Midtown Assistance Center’s mission is to prevent homelessness and hunger during periods of crisis by providing emergency assistance to low-income working Atlantans.

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May 27th - wrap up all of these Winter/Spring races on Memorial Day with an event in our own backyard, the Memorial Day 5K, starting at the Sprayberry Square Shopping Center. This race is the 1st of the Patriotic Series Races … be sure to check out the others to collect all 3 finisher medals.

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We hope to see everyone out there! Walk, jog, or run. Bring the family. Let’s just move!

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