Saturday 11 March 2023

SMS ATHLETICS … LAST WEEK BEFORE SPRING BREAK… LOTS GOING ON STILL…***IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR FRIDAY MORNING!!!

REMINDER… All Basketball Players … Please pay your team fees at the office asap…. Thank you for your support and cooperation.  

Monday, March 13th:

*Gr. 6/7 Boys’ Basketball Practice 7AM to 8:10AM ****It is important for players to attend, if they want to get better and progress with their teammates. Many players aren’t showing up to practice and when it comes to the games… they don’t know what they are doing, they lack the skill and knowledge, and therefore lack the confidence to perform. If one wants to get better, “they have to Show-Up!”

*Open Gym during Activity Time (Lunch)

*Gr. 7 Girls’ Basketball Games vs Carlin…See Schedule Below…

2:50     Court #1      SMS Orange vs SMS Black

3:30    Court #1       SMS Orange vs Carlin #1

3:30    Court #2        SMS Black vs Carlin #2

4:00    Court #1        SMS Orange vs Carlin #2

4:00    Court #2        SMS Black vs Carlin #1

Tuesday, March 14th:

*Volleyball Club Training Session … 7AM to 8:10AM

*Open Gym during Activity Time

*No Basketball after school

Wednesday, March 15th:

*Gr. 8 Girls and Gr. 7 Girls & Boys Basketball … Practice and Games … 7AM to 8:10AM

*Gr. 8 Girls Volleyball Players vs Staff … at Lunch … during eating and activity time… 

*Gr. 7 Boys Basketball Games vs LenWood Middle… See Schedule Below…

2:50    Court #1    SMS Red vs SMS Blue

2:50    Court #2    SMS Black vs SMS Orange

3:30    Court #1    SMS Red vs LWM #1

3:30    Court #2    SMS Black vs LWM #2

4:00    Court #1    SMS Orange vs LWM #1

4:00    Court #2    SMS Blue vs LWM #2

***Same Teams as last Monday… Same players playing… 

Thursday, March 16th:

*NO AM Basketball… 

*Staff Pickleball … Students interested in playing at lunch can sign-up with Mr. Smith before school starts or at the beginning of the week… if one plans ahead and reads this Blog… 

*No After School Hoops

Friday, March 17th:

*NO … NO… Volleyball Club Training Session in the Morning!!! Sorry…

*Open Gym during Activity Time… (Lunch)

*No After School Basketball… HAVE A GREAT SPRING BREAK… WE WILL START UP AM BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL OPPORTUNITIES THE FIRST DAY BACK FROM SPRING BREAK… SEE SCHEDULE BELOW…

Beginning After Spring Break…

Monday, April 3rd:

*SMS Basketball Training Sessions (Practice and Games)… for Gr. 6 to 8 Girls and Boys … 7AM to your … ***Jackson Students can attend, if numbers permit… 

*SMS Basketball Shooting Clinic … After School … from 2:45 to 4:00… Girls and Boys … Gr. 6 to 8

Tuesday, April 4th:

*Volleyball Club Training Session… We are Back! … 7AM to 8:10AM

*SMS FLAG FOOTBALL Sign-up… in the Gym during Activity Time at Lunch… Girls and Boys… Gr. 6 to 8…

Wednesday, April 5th:

*SMS Basketball Training Sessions (Practice and Games)… for Gr. 6 to 8 Girls and Boys … 7AM to your … ***Jackson Students can attend, if numbers permit… 

*SMS FLAG FOOTBALL Practice in the Gym, after school … 2:40 to 4:00… 

Thursday, April 6th:

*AM Open Gym … Volleyball or Basketball … Gr. 6 to 8 … Train and Play… Athlete guided and directed… with some help from Mr. Smith… Most important day of the week because it’s a opportunity for athletes to train on their own without adult interference… I just supervise and run the music… 

*SMS FLAG FOOTBALL Practice in the Gym, after school … 2:40 to 4:00… 














Sunday 5 March 2023

SMS ATHLETICS … PRACTICES AND GAMES … MARCH 6TH TO 10TH

 ***REMINDER… For all of our Gr. 6/7 Girls and Boys playing basketball for SMS this year, please purchase your SMS Black Shorts and your SMS Grey T-shirt at the front office asap. Thank you. 

***Gr. 6/7 Boys’ Basketball Fee Form was sent home on Thursday. Players can pay their $15 at the office. If this can be done before Wednesday, that would be appreciated. 

***GAMES for Gr. 6/7 Basketball this Week: Games and Practice for our 6/7 Girls Basketball Players is on Tuesday, after school ***Gr. 8 Girls are required to help out as Peer Mentors***. 

***GAMES this week for Gr. 6/7 Boys Basketball will be on Wednesday after school, from 2:45 to 4:30.  SMS is hosting Carlin Middle School… We will also play games after school on Friday, from 2:40 to 4:00

Monday, March 6:

*Gr. 6/7 Boys Basketball … 7AM to 8:10AM

*Open gym, during Activity Time

*Open Gym for Basketball After School from 2:45 to 4:00 … Mr. Smith has a Athletic Director’s Meeting for the North Okanagan, so players (Girls and Boys) can stay after school and play games. 

*Tuesday, March 7:

*Gr. 6/7/8 Girls’ and Boys’ SMS Volleyball Club Training Session … 7AM to 8:10AM

*Gr. 6 Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball @ Lunch, during Activity Time

*Gr. 6/7 Girls’ Basketball, after school … from 2:45 to 4:15 … ***Gr. 8 Peer Mentors are Desperately Needed…

Wednesday, March 8th:

*Gr. 8 Girls’, Gr. 7 Girls, and Gr. 7 Boys’ Basketball Practice … 7AM to 8:10AM … NEW!!!

*Open Gym at Lunch During Activity Time… All students Welcome … Max 48 in the Gym… 

*Gr. 6/7 Boys’ Basketball Games, after school. Game will run from 2:45 to 4:30 … SMS is Hosting Carlin Middle School. 

Schedule vs Carlin…  ***Please note … Schedule might change due to number of teams Carlin has … Times will stay the same, however. 

Court #1     @ 2:50    SMS Orange vs SMS Light Blue

Court #2    @ 2:50    SMS Black vs SMS Red

Court #1    @ 3:20    SMS Orange vs Carlin

Court #2    @ 3:20    SMS Black vs Carlin

Court #1    @ 4:00    SMS Red vs Carlin

Court #2    @ 4:00    SMS Light Blue vs Carlin

Thursday, March 9th:

Gr. 6/7 Girls Basketball Practice/Games … 7AM to 8:10AM… ***Gr. 8 Girls are welcome to attend to help out and practice/play

*Open Gym @ Lunch, during Activity Time

*Basketball Open Gym / Games after school for Gr. 6 - 7 - 8 Girls and Boys

Friday, March 10th:

*AM Volleyball Training Session … 7AM to 8:10 AM

*Open Gym Activities at Lunch, during activity time

***Basketball after school…for Gr. 7-8 Girls and Boys … 2:40 to 4:00 …