
📅 Mustang Activities This Week (Mar 31–Apr 4)
We’re kicking off April with soccer and track!
⚽ Thursday, April 3: 8th-grade soccer teams play PHMS at Sanford Sports Complex (A Teams @ 4:15, B Teams @ 5:20)
🏃 Friday, April 4: 7th/8th Track @ Howard Wood (rescheduled from Monday)


📣 Summer Camps 2025 are here! From sports to singing, there's something for every Mustang this summer!
🏃♂️ Wrestling
🎾 Tennis (Beginners + Advanced)
🏈 Football (Youth + High School)
🎤 Show Choir
🤸♀️ Gymnastics
🏀 Basketball
📣 Cheer
⚽ Soccer (Boys + Girls)
🎽 Most camps include a T-shirt and are open to students in grades K-12. Check registration deadlines and get signed up early!


🎭 It’s opening night!
Break a leg to the cast and crew of Madagascar Jr.—we can’t wait to see you shine on stage! 🌟🐾 #MemorialMustangs #OpeningNight #MadagascarJr


🚨 8th graders heading to Roosevelt or Jefferson—don’t miss out on Connections! 🎓 Earn 0.5 credits, learn your new school, and start high school strong. Space is limited—register now! ➡️ https://bit.ly/connectionsrhs #FutureRiders #FutureCavs #Connections2025


📌 HAPPENING TOMORROW! (3/27)…
Families of incoming 9th–12th grade students, whether your child is new to high school activities or a returning participant, make plans to attend High School Activities Night on Thursday, March 27, at 6 PM at your child’s school.
This event is a great opportunity to get important information about athletics and fine arts programs, meet coaches and directors, and ensure your student is ready to participate. We look forward to seeing you there!


🏃♂️📚 Calling all incoming 6th graders!
Get a Running Start this summer at MMS! Join us for a fun and supportive transition into middle school. 🐎💚
✅ Register here: https://t.ly/MMSRunningStart
#MMSMustangs #RunningStart #FutureMustangs


📣 Friendly reminder: 7th Grade Registration forms are DUE THIS WEEK!
Please make sure your 7th-grade student returns their completed form to school—every form helps us plan for an amazing year ahead! 💚🐎


🎭 Get ready to "move it, move it!" 🐾 Memorial’s Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr. takes the stage this week with student matinees, a parent preview, and public performances March 27–29! 🌴 Plus, our OSO 8th graders take a field trip! 🐎💚 #MMSMustangs #MadagascarMusical


🥧🎉 Happy Pi Day! 🎶🔢 Memorial 7th graders in Mrs. Kortan’s class celebrated with pi songs, jokes, a memorization contest, and plenty of pie! 🍽️ Huge congratulations to our top pi memorizers—Honor Oestreich (120 digits!) and all our champions! 👏 Thank you to our Memorial families for donating pies to make the day extra sweet! 💚🐎 #PiDay #MustangsCARE


🛼🎉 MMS Skate Night is back! Join us at Skate City on Friday, March 21st, from 8-10 PM! $9 admission with a student ID or flyer + $4 skate rental. Grab your friends and get ready to roll! 🐎💚 #MMSMustangs #SkateNight #MustangsCARE


🎶 Attention Pettigrew, Discovery, and Oscar Howe Families! 🎭
Relax, Be Cool, Chill Out! The Memorial Mustangs are bringing a sneak peek of Madagascar Jr. to your schools next week! 🦁🐧🦓 Get ready for a wild adventure filled with music, dancing, and your favorite characters!


♟️Calling all K-8 students! Join the Sioux Falls City Chess Festival—learn, compete, and have fun. Free lunch, prizes, and a "Learn to Play" session for beginners!🗓️March 22 @ Kenny Anderson CC. #Chess #SiouxFalls


📢 Our 8th graders are headed to SDSU this week! 🎓🐰 They’ll explore academics, athletics, and music through hands-on experiences at SDSU Connect. What a great opportunity to see college life in action! 💙💛 #MMSMustangs #SDSUConnect #FutureJacks


The stage is almost set! Just 10 days until opening night! 🎭 Have you gotten your tickets yet? t.ly/yGoEt 🎟️ #MadagascarJrMMS #MMSMustangs


Busy week ahead, Mustangs!
7th Grade Registration begins on Monday
8th Grade Trips to SDSU for Crazy8s, Gator8s & Rockin8s
Soccer & Track & Field Seasons kick off Wednesday
MS Band Solo/Ensemble Contest on Saturday
Let’s make it a great week! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs


🎭🐧 Tickets are ON SALE NOW for Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.! Don’t miss this wild and fun-filled show at MMS from March 27-29, 2025! Get your tickets here: t.ly/GoEt 🎟️🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #MMSMusical


📢The second night of Parent-Teacher Conferences is tomorrow! This is a great opportunity to connect, set goals, and plan for your child’s success. Check the Friday Highlights or Newsletter for sign-up details. 🏫📚 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #ParentTeacherConferences


🌟 Happy School Social Worker Week! 🌟 Today, we celebrate Paige Lange's dedication, compassion, and support in making Memorial a stronger, more inclusive community! 💚🐴 Thank you for all you do, Paige! #MustangsCARE #SchoolSocialWorkerWeek


🏀🏐 This Week at Memorial! Conferences, a Staff vs. Students Volleyball Game, the National History Day Competition, and basketball matchups—plus NO SCHOOL on Friday! Enjoy the long weekend, Mustangs! 💚🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE


🥫🍞 Let’s fight hunger together! Our MMS Feeding SD Food Drive continues March 10-12, with themed donation days for canned veggies, pasta/rice, and cereal! 💚 Plus, monetary donations count, too—every $1 = one pound of food!🐎 #MMSMustangs #MustangsCARE #FeedingSouthDakota
