Beech Springs Middle School

Ms. West’s and Mrs. Nodine’s students earned the Beanstack Incentive for having the most Beanstack minutes per student. They received a popcorn treat and some game time in the library, while Ms. West and Mrs. Nodine received some well-deserved extra planning! 🍿💜

It’s National Coaches Day, and we are so thankful for the men and women who invest into our student athletes. We’ll be highlighting our awesome coaches over the next two days, and introducing you to the people who help motivate our students on and off the field! 🐾🔥

Some of our percussion students were invited to play as part of the drum line for the Byrnes Football Band this past Friday against Hillcrest. They were able to play on marching instruments, and had loads of fun experiencing what being a part of the marching band is about! 🥁🐾

It’s game day this Wednesday, October 7th, and we’re going PINK! 🩷🏐 Come cheer on Beech Springs as we face Abner Creek in our annual Breast Cancer Support Game and final home match. Help us Pink Out the stands! The game starts at 4:30. If you can’t make the game, wear your pink during the school day to show your support for the cause and the team! 💖

It’s that time of the week again - here’s our week at a glance! 🐾 Monday - Volleyball Game @ Florence Chapel 🏐 Fall Musical Tickets on Sale 🎭 Tuesday - BMW Field Trip, Choir Concert @ 6 🎶, National Coaches Day Wednesday - Home Volleyball Pink Out Game 💗 Thursday - FCA, Home Football Game 🏈 Friday - Quarter 1 ends! 📚

Tickets for our Theatre department’s production of Camp Rock go on sale tomorrow! 🎸🎶 Tickets can be purchased from 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM in the Theatre Room. Tickets are $5 per person, including children of all ages. You can pay with cash or a check written to Beech Springs Middle School. We’d love to see you there! 🐾🎭 Performance: Thursday, November 19th @ 6 PM D5 Fine Arts Center (Byrnes) E-mail deandra.sosa@spart5.net with any questions. 📧

Behind every great classroom is a teacher who never stops learning! Staff enjoyed today’s professional development day and the opportunity to continue to pour into our students. ✨📖

We’d like to give a special THANK YOU to the men and women who keep our building looking beautiful! 💜 Happy Custodial Appreciation Day- We are so thankful for you! 🐾

Yesterday, Mrs. Shiflett’s 6th-grade Choir students held an Informance for parents, teachers, and a few other students. We’re proud of all of their hard work! 🎶💜

Reminder: There will be no school for students tomorrow, October 2nd. Tomorrow will be used as a Staff Development Day. Have a great weekend! 💜

Congratulations to these awesome student athletes on being named an Athlete of the Week! See what their coaches had to say below: Daniella G: Daniella embodies what it means to be a Panther, and she is a coachable and patient player! 🐾🏐 Caleigh F: Caleigh is a constant leader, an amazing player, and joy on our team. 💜🏐 Neveah B: Neveah is an outstanding cheerleader and a great representation of what it means to be a Panther! 🐾🎉 Gabriel M-H: Gabriel played important snaps on offense as tight end, blocking on run plays. He also kicked well on our kickoff team! 🏈😊 Kartiere R: Kartiere had three interceptions and a touchdown reception in a 24-0 victory! 🏈🔥 Way to go, students!

It's National Principals Month, and we're excited to celebrate Mr. Maguire! Every single day, Mr. Maguire makes sure our students and staff walk through the doors feeling welcomed, supported, and seen. Thank you, Mr. Maguire, for your leadership and for making our school such a wonderful place to be!

Let’s hear it for our awesome principal! 👏🎉

Ms. Johnson’s 6th graders became historians today! Students worked together to read, discuss, and analyze primary sources from Ancient India, making connections to what they’ve been learning in class and using evidence to better understand the past! 🌎

Congratulations to Mrs. Crabtree on being named S our Distinguished Teacher of Literacy for the 2026-2027 School Year! We are proud of all of her hard work and grateful for her dedication to our students. 🐾💜

Ms. Mitchell’s class had to use their knowledge of SC settlements in different scenarios to see if their settlement would survive!

Here’s our week at a glance, Panther Nation! 🐾 Monday: Volleyball Game @ Dawkins Wednesday: Home Volleyball Game, 7th Grade Football Game @ Gable Thursday: FCA, 8th Grade Football @ Abner Creek Friday: No school for students, Custodial Appreciation Day Let’s go be great! 💜

Earlier this week, Mrs. Clonginger’s students launched their stomp rockets as a part of their force and motion unit! 🚀

Lights, camera, character study! 🎭✨ Today in Mrs. Sosa’s Imaginations 8 class, students presented as their characters to analyze their biggest goals and justify their actions- stepping right into their shoes in front of the class! It was all part of the ultimate prep for our upcoming musical, Camp Rock! 🎤🥁 Tickets go on sale September 30th- get ready to grab yours! 🎟️

Thank you to our Beech Springs Administrators for making our staff feel loved and appreciated! 💜

Officially introducing our staff for the 2026-2027 school year! 🐾 Scroll through to see the dedicated team that loves, supports, and guides our students every single day. 💜