The Stone Valentine Dance will be on Friday, February 13 from 3:15pm-5:30pm. In order to make it more accessible for all, the cost has been lowered to $5. Only lemonade will be free. Students can bring additional money to purchase snacks if desired. The dance will be in the gymnasium this time due to student request. Games will be played on the gym floor, dancing on the stage and hanging out in the stands. See attached flyer for more information.
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
background of hearts and envelopes with the words STONE Valentine's Day DANCE FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 3:15 PM - 5:30 PM IN THE GYMNASIUM TICKETS $5 INCLUDES ENTRY AND FREE LEMONADE... BRING EXTRA MONEY FOR CONCESSION FOOD. NO FREE FOOD FOR THIS DANCE. YOU MUST TURN IN A PERMISSION FORM TO PURCHASE A TICKET!!! TICKETS ON SALE 2/11 - 2/13 IN THE CAFETERIA BEFORE SCHOOL, DURING LUNCH & AT THE DOOR. Only Stone students with a student ID will be allowed in. You CANNOT be on the NoGo List!!!
Please use the link to see this week's Stone Gopher Gazette- Principal's Report: https://app.smore.com/n/7ryxf Thank you! Principal Feronti Williams
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
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NJHS and BETA club are hosting a competitive writing contest called Writing Wars. See attached image for more information
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
yellow background with a student laying down and writing on an oversized notebook paper and the words WRITING COMPETITION PROMPT: NJHS and BETA Club are hosting a competitive writing contest called Writing Wars. Sign up starts next week Monday the 19th and the competition will end on February 16th. The top three winners will have their work read at the Black History Month Program.
Congratulations to our Gopher Educator of the Month for December, Ms. Stevenson!
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
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Stone will be having the January Dress Down Days fundraiser on January 21, 22, and 23. Students can wear a variety of appropriate items. Cost to participate is $2 per day or $5 for all three days. Proceeds go to student and staff celebrations and incentive events. See attached image for full details.

about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
DDD January 2026 blue and green background with images of thermometers and snow flakes and the words : January Dress Down Days Students can wear appropriate: - pajama pants - hard bottom slippers - sunglasses - bonnet - hat - hoodie hood - small throw blanket Dress alike with your besties! Show off your unique style! Cost: $2 per day or $5 for all 3 days Dates: January 21, 22, 23 See Ms. Gates in the media center during lunch with your payment starting 1/14. Proceeds go to fund student and staff celebration and incentive events.
Congratulations to Stone Standout Students of the Month for December! For 7th grade we have Emiliah and for 8th grade we have Michael! Great job Gophers!
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
beight background with pictures of students with ms. shaw and ms. feronti with the words STONE STANDOUT STUDENT OF THE MONTH GOPHERS ON THE GO - MIDDLE THE BUS TO BRILLIANCE Learn how to identify a change in physical criteria: We will directly classify by testing. EMILIAH LIAH SHOWS ACADEMIC SUCCESS, STRONG CHARACTER, AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION, CONSISTENT EFFORT, CURIOSITY, TEAMWORK, LEADERSHIP, RESPONSIBILITY, AND A POSITIVE ATTITUDE, SHOWING THEY EXCEL NOT JUST IN GRADES BUT AS A WELL-ROUNDED INDIVIDUAL WHO CONTRIBUTES POSITIVELY TO THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. LIAH IS AN OUTSTANDING STUDENT. SHE ALWAYS COMPLETES HER ASSIGNMENTS AND GETS THEM TURNED IN ON TIME. MICHAEL NOT ONLY IS A HARD WORKER BUT ONE WHO CONSISTENTLY ENDEAVORS TO IMPROVE AND CHALLENGE THEMSELVES IN EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY. THIS STUDENT IS HELPFUL TO OTHERS, EXHIBITS LEADERSHIP, AND EXPLORES WAYS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF HIS EDUCATION. I AM HONORED TO BE ABLE TO NOMINATE THIS SHINING EXAMPLE OF A STONE STUDENT STANDOUT. CONGRATULATIONS.
If any of our Stone families are interested in learning more about what Bayside High School has to offer, you can attend their Academy Night on January 13 from 6-8pm in their auditorium.
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
black white and teal colors with the image of the bayside bear logo and the words JOIN US FOR BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL'S ACADEMY NIGHT A NIGHT TO CONNECT, LEARN, AND PREPARE! JAN 13TH What to expect: - Academy presentations - 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - in the auditorium - Explore our majors - BETA - BAYSIDE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY - Meet-and-greet with staff - Get answers to your questions Bayside High School 1901 Degroodt Rd Palm Bay, FL | 321-956-5000
Save the date for Literacy Week January 26-30 and Literacy Night on January 29 from 5:30-7:30pm. See attached flyer for details regarding Literacy Week. More information is coming when we return from Winter Break for Literacy Night.
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
STONE 250 CHAPTERS LITERACY WEEK 2026 MON. 1/26 TUES. 1/27 WEDS. 1/28 THURS. 1/29 FRI. 1/30 "Gophers Full STEAM for Reading" Wear anything that celebrates S-science, T-technology, E-engineering, A-art, M-math. "Wear Your Words!" Wear a shirt with words- quotes, appropriate messages, basically anything that makes someone read your shirt! "Celebrating 250 Chapters of America!" Wear 7th grade RED, 8th grade BLUE, staff WHITE. "Gophers Read!" Wear school pride merch. Think orange, black and anything with a gopher on it! "Be a FAN of Reading!" Wear your merch representing your favorite college or pro teams! LITERACY NIGHT THURSDAY 1/29 5:30PM-7:30PM www.stone.brevardschools.org
Join us for Stone's Hello 2026 Skate Night on Thursday, January 15 from 6-8pm at the Galaxy Skateway on Aurora Road. Cost is $8 per person which includes admission and skate rental. See image for more details.
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
beige background with images of rollerskaters and sparkling stars with the words Join us for Stone's Hello 2026 Skate Night! Who: Stone Magnet Middle School families & our elementary feeder school families What: Stone's Hello 2026 Skate Night Fundraiser Why: Meet new friends plus enjoy family & friend fun When: Thursday, January 15th from 6:00 - 8:00 Where: Galaxy Skateway 1488 Aurora Rd. How much: $8 per person admission (includes skate rental) Pay at the door and pick up time is no later than 8:00 closing time! Show your Stone spirit by wearing black and orange. Snacks, bumpers, and socks can be purchased!
Please view Stone's calendar of events for the month of January. Remember to visit our Stone PeachJar for detailed flyers: https://app.peachjar.com/flyers/all/schools/62714
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
January 2026 Calendar gray background with gopher looking out of hole with sunglasses on. Details include: JANUARY 2026 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 School Resumes First Semester Third 9-Weeks Report Cards Published Fast Track to Success Saturday Ends Begins Jeremiah's 8:30am-9:30am Italian Ice 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 20 21 18 (19 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday for All 20 27 22 22 23 24 Jeremiah's Italian Ice 30 Fast Track to Success Saturday 8:30am-9:30am 31 Literacy Week 25 26 28 Literacy Week Literacy Week See Flyer for See Flyer for Literacy Week See Flyer for (29) Literacy Week Literacy Night See Flyer for Dress Up Details Dress Up Details Dress Up Details 5:30pm-7:30pm Dress Up Details

Any Stone student interested in participating on the Track Team must have a physical in order to participate. Tryouts begin Monday, January 12. If you have a physical on file with Stone for this school year you are good. If you need a physical, pick one up from the Gym before tryouts begin! Access physical paperwork here: SMMS_Athletics_Packet_2024-2025.pdf

about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
peach background with silouhettes of track participants on top of a graphic design track with the words track team tryouts start 1/12 stop by the gym and pick up a physical packet.
Please use the link to see this week's Stone Gopher Gazette- Principal's Report: https://app.smore.com/n/ay8q1 Thank you! Principal Feronti Williams
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
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Welcome back, students! January is the perfect time for a fresh start. Let’s Jumpstart Attendance this month by showing up each day ready to learn, grow, and succeed. Students who attend regularly earn better grades, feel more confident, and stay connected with friends and teachers. Let’s make January our strongest attendance month yet! #JumpstartAttendance #WeBelieveInYou #EveryDayMatters

about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
images of graduates in caps and gowns with green overlay and the words attend! learn! succeed! with the BPS schools student services logo.
Happy New Year's Day from Stone!
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Happy New Year black background with fireworks and the words happy new year from stone magnet middle school. Let the new 2026 year be your best year and the most successful of all!
Stone students in Ms. Aiken's Student Government class had the opportunity to create their own mini moss gardens while also assisting Frida's with the large moss garden that will be completed and a gift to the school. Huge thanks to Brevard Prevention Coalition and the Better Without It campaign!
#betterwithoutit
2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
students in a classroom working on a moss garden
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Stone!
2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
December Merry Christmas odds yellowish background with the words merry christmas with love from our stone family to yours. wishing you joy, health, and happiness, filled with laughter and cherished memories as we celebrate kindness and togetherness. Includes images of a christmas tree and a gopher in a santa outfit.
Stone appreciates all the dedicated, hardworking men and women who ensure that our students get to and from school, safely, each and every day! As a small token, they were presented with a gift card and a mini bundt cake from our administrative staff.
2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
stone bus logo with bundt cakes and cake being handed to a male bus driver
Stone staff had a lot of holiday fun with their five days of festivities the week before Winter Break. Each morning staff had a little time for food, fun, and fellowship before the day began. Just one of the MANY reasons Stone is a great place to work!
2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Holiday Mornings 2025 pictures of different staff dressed up in holiday outfits eating food.

Congratulations to the following 4th period classes for winning the Slice of Success: Ms. Aiken, Ms. Coleman and Ms. James!!!!!!!!! They received a pizza party on Thursday, December 18 to celebrate their success. These classes increased their average scale score by the most points when comparing PM1 to PM2 for Math and English FAST testing!

2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
SLICE OF SUCCESS WINNERS 2025 PM2 yellow background with a piece of pizza and the words Congratulations to the following classes for winning the Slice of Success: Ms. Aiken, Ms. Coleman and Ms. James!!!!!!!!! Pizza will be delivered on Thursday to your 4th period classes!! Images of students and teachers enjoying their pizza party
Stone will be closed for winter break from December 20 until January 4. School resumes for students and teachers on Monday, January 5, 2026.
2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
school resumes after winter break blue background with snowflakes and snowmen and the words Stone will be closed for winter break from December 20 until January 4. School resumes for students and teachers on Monday, January 5, 2026.