6th grade Art students started the semester off strong by working on color wheels! 🎨

📸 Yearbook Recognition Ads Are Now on Sale! 🎉
Want to give your student a special shout-out? Recognition ads are an awesome way to celebrate milestones, honor achievements, and make this year’s book extra memorable!
➡️ All ads must be purchased online through Jostens (you can find the link below)
➡️ Deadline: February 6, 2026
📝 A few reminders:
• Ads are sold and submitted directly through Jostens — please do not send materials to the school.
• Make sure your message and photos follow our Beech Springs Middle guidelines.
• We reserve the right to edit ads to meet school publication standards.
We can’t wait to see the amazing memories you share with us! 🌟
https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1026331
Want to give your student a special shout-out? Recognition ads are an awesome way to celebrate milestones, honor achievements, and make this year’s book extra memorable!
➡️ All ads must be purchased online through Jostens (you can find the link below)
➡️ Deadline: February 6, 2026
📝 A few reminders:
• Ads are sold and submitted directly through Jostens — please do not send materials to the school.
• Make sure your message and photos follow our Beech Springs Middle guidelines.
• We reserve the right to edit ads to meet school publication standards.
We can’t wait to see the amazing memories you share with us! 🌟
https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1026331

🌙🔎 Moon Mission in Progress! 🔎🌙 8th grade science students are on a lunar scavenger hunt— and yes, they’re totally over the moon about it! 🌓✨ They’re searching high and low for different moon phases, identifying each one, and putting their new space knowledge to the test. From waxing to waning, these young astronomers are proving they’ve got their heads in the clouds (in the best way possible)! 🚀🧠








It’s an exploration night for 5th grade students and their adults — come experience electives firsthand and see what’s waiting next year! 💜📚

🚓🐾 Panther Professionals: Duncan PD + Police Dog!
Students will have the opportunity to learn about careers in public service, safety, and community engagement during this special Panther Professionals event.
📅 Wednesday, January 14
⏰ 7:30–8:00 AM
🤝Ms. Proper will meet interested students at 7:25 AM in the New Gym.
Limited spots available — first come, first served. Please reach out to Ms. Proper if you have any questions.

Our girl wrestlers competed in the first-ever home tournament, the Lady Rebels Classic! 💪 As a team, they placed 3rd overall, with Faith Curenton earning an individual 3rd place finish.
Wrestlers who helped secure the team’s 3rd place finish:
🏅 Brooke Riser
🏅 Alaina Sword
🏅 Zyla Edwards
🏅 Aleah Jaramillo
Way to go, ladies! 💜🐾
#GoBeGreat

Our Yearbook Club meeting is cancelled for today.
It's game day! 🎉 Join us as all three of our basketball teams travel to take on Gaffney Middle School tonight. Go Panthers! 💜 🐾

Here's our Panther Preview for this week! 🐾

We are so proud of our girls wrestling team for stepping on the mat for Byrnes today! 💪🤼♀️ Way to represent! 🐾







Due to weather, girls' soccer open season practice is cancelled for today. ⚽
Congratulations to our 8th grade boys basketball team for their win against Carver last night! 🎉 The game ended with a score of 42-31. 🏀

Tuesday after practice, our girls basketball team went to watch and cheer on the Byrnes varsity girls team. Tonight, a few of the Byrnes varsity girls returned the favor and showed support in our girls victory over carver with a score of 38-6. Thank you, Rebels, for being great role models! And as always, Go Panthers! 💜


We had an awesome time welcoming 5th graders from Duncan Elementary School of the Arts today! Students got a chance to tour the school, meet with admin, and explore some of our electives. We are excited to have these students next year!








Attention parents of 5th grade students at Duncan Elementary School of the Arts and Tyger River Elementary School, if you have a student who is interested in signing up for a fine arts class next year, here is more information! Feel free to e-mail those teachers with any questions. 💜


Spartanburg District Five’s Limited School Choice program is NOW OPEN!
Applications are being accepted through February 13, 2026. If you are considering limited school choice, you will be able to access the application online through your Powerschool parent portal account.
As in previous years, all families must submit a new application each year, including those currently approved for limited school choice or out-of-district status.

New year, same mantra: Go Be Great! 💜🐾Here’s what’s in store for our first week back. 🎉

This is a reminder that there will be no school tomorrow. We are excited to see everyone on Tuesday! 🐾

Mrs. Black's and Mrs. Boomer's students ended their semester by wishing each other a Merry "Grinch-mas." 🎄



After months of preparation, Mrs. Sosa’s Imaginations 7 class finished their semester strong by presenting their musical montage. 🎭 Their teachers were even able to attend. 💜 Way to go, students!

