Please use the link to see this week's Stone Gopher Gazette- Principal's Report: https://secure.smore.com/n/g8zty Thank you! Principal Feronti Williams
Any 8th grade students who will be attending Melbourne High School next year and are interested in cheerleading, there will be a MANDATORY parent/student informational meeting on February 24 at 6pm. Please see attached image for more details.
Happy Presidents' Day! Students do have school on Monday, February 17th. It is one of the hurricane makeup days!
There are two days during the Spring semester that are designated hurricane make-up days. Students do have to attend school on the two days listed below:
Monday, February 17th
Friday, April 18th
Afterschool Engineering Club opportunity available to all Stone students. The program meets on Tuesdays beginning February 18 from 4:30-5:30pm. Register by visiting: https://go.ufl.edu/ggeeafterschoolregister-s25 . See attached flyer for more details.
Friday, February 14th is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! Show Officer Thatcher some love! Drop off a note or even his favorite snacks, KitKats and Mountain Dew!!!
Yesterday a group of our theatre students (Under the direction of Ms. Bentley and Ms. McKnight) had the privilege of representing Stone at the School Board Meeting as the district commemorated Black History Month. Our students shone 🌟 presenting a wax museum of Black and African American icons. We're so proud of them! They represented Stone Magnet Middle School well 🧡🖤🧡🖤 View their performance here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/6m63LObSbl8?si=IwMyRxn1QklpYlw-&t=235
Stone was very please to have had the opportunity to host the Incubate Tournament this past weekend. We had many of our own students compete with others from all around the South area of Florida.
Congratulations to Dr. Alexander and her AMAZING Science Research students for their success at the 2025 South Area Regional Science Fair this past weekend!
Please use the link to see this week's Stone Gopher Gazette- Principal's Report: https://secure.smore.com/n/ryt6x
On February 27 at 6pm in the Stone Gym, we will be having the official Gym Naming Dedication Ceremony to honor Ms. Ruby May Jackson! In addition, there will be a Talent Showcase featuring some of our Stone students. This event is free and open to the public!
The Valentine's Dance will be Friday, February 14 from 3:30-5:30pm. Tickets will be sold during all lunches Monday and Tuesday in the Media Center and Wednesday-Friday, February 12-14 and at the door. Ticket cost is $10 and includes entrance to the dance and free food and drink all night! You must have a permission slip to purchase a ticket. See attached flyer for permission slip and for more details or click here to view: https://share.peachjar.com/flyers/2798286/districts/7075
The Legacy Tile Fundraiser is now happening! This is your opportunity to be a permanent part of Stone's heritage and history. You can purchase one of two size tiles and have them engraved for yourself, in memory of a loved one, a current or former student, or whatever you can think or dream of! Tiles will be mounted on the front of the school to be part of a permanent dedication display. See attached image for more details or click the link to view the form: https://share.peachjar.com/flyers/2816279/districts/7075
Stone's FAST Track to Success is TOMORROW Saturday, February 8. Please see attached image for full details!
Congratulations to our Students of the Month for January 2025!
7th Grader: Chance Dooley
8th Grader: Kiara Lampkin
Congratulations to Stone's amazing custodial team on their recent facility assessment! They inspected 5 levels of cleanliness around campus, and they received an impressive 97% rating! This outstanding achievement is a testament to their dedication and hard work in maintaining our campus. Way to go team! Their hard work truly makes a difference in our everyday experience at Stone Middle.
Reminder, High School Expo Night for Stone 8th graders will be TOMORROW, February 6, from 6-8pm in the Stone Media Center. Representatives from Bayside, Eau Gallie, Heritage, Melbourne, and Palm Bay will be present to discuss programs, curriculum and opportunities!
Stone had its school based science fair and award ceremony on February 3&4. Students worked hard on their impressive projects! Come out and support Stone as these 52 science research participants present their projects at the Regional South Science Fair on Friday, 2/7 from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Melbourne Square Mall!
Thank you to all the families who came out and supported our Stone students for their first track meet of 2025! The next track meet will be at Central Middle School on Wednesday, February 5 at 5:30pm. As a reminder, the cost is $5 for adults and $3 for under 18.
Please congratulate our Custodian of the Month for January, Karen Breedlove. She was chosen for going above and beyond, great leadership and doing a fantastic job!
