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LATEST NEWS

The 6 latest South Middle School news stories are displayed below, you can also visit the Full News Archives

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Although accumulation is not expected to be significant, the forecast predicting a combination of snow, sleet, and freezing rain throughout the morning travel times and standard half-day dismissal times.

Thumbnail for Celebrating Heritage and Heart: South Middle School’s Black History Celebration

South Middle School (SMS) hosted a vibrant Black History Celebration, bringing together scholars, families, and community members for an evening of food, fellowship, and powerful performances.

Thumbnail for A Day of Heritage and Home Runs: The Newburgh Gorhams Return to the Diamond

The Newburgh Gorhams were a premier semi-professional Black baseball team that called Newburgh, specifically "Benkard Heights," home during the era of the Negro Leagues.


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Visit olasjobs.org/newburgh-esd. Create a profile. Find the job you're looking for (will begin with Newburgh Enlarged City School District Job Fair [Title of position]. Upload your cover letter and Resume. Visit our Career Fair!

Thumbnail for Calendar Reminder & Update | March & April 2026

Please note the calendar change for April. Tuesday, April 14th was previously a 1/2 for some students, but is now a full day for all students. Wednesday, April 15th is now a 1/2 day for all students and a 1/2 Staff Development for all faculty and sta

Thumbnail for Let's Clear the Air | Anti-Vaping Workshop

Participants will gain insight into nicotine addiction, the effects of vaping on the developing teenage brain, and common myths and misconceptions often promoted through social media.


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UPCOMING EVENTS

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SCHOOL INFORMATION

Principal: Roderick Phoenix
Asst. Principal: Erika Berrios
Beckner Joseph
Yennys Nin

Student Start: 7:00am
Student End: 2:15pm

Teacher Start: 7:00AM
Teacher End: 2:15PM

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