
🌟 Weekly Act of Kindness Challenge 🌟
True kindness isn’t about recognition—it’s about character. The choices we make when no one is looking define who we are. This week, challenge yourself to be kind simply because it’s the right thing to do. Whether it’s a small gesture or a big effort, every act of kindness matters. Let’s spread goodness, not for praise, but because it’s who we choose to be.
💡 Challenge: This week, practice acts of kindness when no one is watching:
✅ Hold the door for someone 🚪
✅ Pick up a piece of trash 🌍
✅ Leave a kind note
✅ Be honest with others
✅ Avoid spreading rumors that aren’t true 🗣️🚫
✅ Help a friend without expecting anything in return
Integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is around to see it.


📢 Attention Future Swain Middle School Families! Swain Middle School is excited to invite all 5th graders and their families to our 5th Grade Family Night on Thursday, March 13th, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in the Swain Middle School Cafeteria! Transitioning to middle school is a big step, and we’re here to help! Come meet the teachers, learn about the many opportunities available, and get important info to make this next chapter a success. Plus, enjoy a pizza dinner while you're here! We can’t wait to see you on March 13th—let’s get ready for an amazing journey ahead!


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Good luck to our track and field team as they travel to their meet in Andrews today.


Good luck to our softball team as they travel to Macon Middle School for their game. Game time is slated for 4 pm.


Excellent win by the baseball team on Friday over Robbinsville.


Swain Middle School would like to give a huge thank you to Anthony’s Restaurant for sponsoring Swain Middle School in our fundraising efforts for our upcoming Spring’o’ Bingo fundraiser! Your generosity and support mean the world to us. We’re also incredibly grateful for everyone who came out to support Swain Middle and Anthony’s—your participation made this event a success!


📢 Attention Future Swain Middle School Families! Swain Middle School is excited to invite all 5th graders and their families to our 5th Grade Family Night on Thursday, March 13th, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in the Swain Middle School Cafeteria! Transitioning to middle school is a big step, and we’re here to help! Come meet the teachers, learn about the many opportunities available, and get important info to make this next chapter a success. Plus, enjoy a pizza dinner while you're here! We can’t wait to see you on March 13th—let’s get ready for an amazing journey ahead!


Today's Baseball and Softball games against Robbinsville have been canceled. A rescheduled date will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates!


📢 Join Us for Swain Middle Sponsor Night at Anthony’s! 🎉 Mark your calendars! On March 6th from 11:00 AM – To Close, Anthony’s is donating 10% of proceeds to Swain Middle School to help fund our upcoming Bingo Night on March 29! Come out, enjoy a great meal, and support our amazing students! Every bite makes a difference! 🍕 📍 Where? Anthony’s When? March 6 | 11:00 AM – To Close Tag your friends & family and let’s make this a night to remember!


Swain County Schools will operate on a Two Hour Delay schedule today, Thursday, March 6, 2025 due to weather and road conditions.

📢 Join Us for Swain Middle Sponsor Night at Anthony’s! 🎉 Mark your calendars! On March 6th from 11:00 AM – To Close, Anthony’s is donating 10% of proceeds to Swain Middle School to help fund our upcoming Bingo Night on March 29! Come out, enjoy a great meal, and support our amazing students! Every bite makes a difference! 🍕 📍 Where? Anthony’s When? March 6 | 11:00 AM – To Close Tag your friends & family and let’s make this a night to remember!


Great win by our baseball team yesterday against Robbinsville.


📢 Join Us for Swain Middle Sponsor Night at Anthony’s! 🎉 Mark your calendars! On March 6th from 11:00 AM – To Close, Anthony’s is donating 10% of proceeds to Swain Middle School to help fund our upcoming Bingo Night on March 29! Come out, enjoy a great meal, and support our amazing students! Every bite makes a difference! 🍕 📍 Where? Anthony’s When? March 6 | 11:00 AM – To Close Tag your friends & family and let’s make this a night to remember!


The Digital Children's Reading Initiative
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🏆 Spring Sports Season is Here! 🌸⚽⚾🏃♂️
Get ready, Maroon Devil fans! The Swain Middle School spring sports season is kicking off, and our athletes are ready to bring the heat! 🔥💪
📅 Check out the full schedule for all our spring sports and mark your calendars!
📣 We need YOU in the stands—bring your energy, wear your maroon, and show your support for our amazing athletes! Let’s make this season one to remember!




📢 Join Us for Swain Middle Sponsor Night at Anthony’s! 🎉 Mark your calendars! On March 6th from 11:00 AM – To Close, Anthony’s is donating 10% of proceeds to Swain Middle School to help fund our upcoming Bingo Night on March 29! Come out, enjoy a great meal, and support our amazing students! Every bite makes a difference! 🍕 📍 Where? Anthony’s When? March 6 | 11:00 AM – To Close Tag your friends & family and let’s make this a night to remember!


A critical community meeting about the new Middle School Design is scheduled for Thursday, March 6 at the Swain County Middle School Gym from 5:30 - 7:00


🌟 Weekly Act of Kindness Challenge: Pause & Think 🌟
Kindness isn’t just about big gestures—it’s the small choices we make every day. True kindness is choosing to do the right thing, even when it’s not the easiest option.
Challenge for the Week: Before you speak, pause and think—will your words lift someone up or bring them down?
✅ Encourage someone who’s struggling
✅ Think before you speak—if it won’t help, don’t say it
✅ Show patience instead of frustration
Let’s be the kind of people who choose kindness, even when it’s easier not to.


📢 Attention Future Swain Middle School Families!
Swain Middle School is excited to invite all 5th graders and their families to our 5th Grade Family Night on Thursday, March 13th, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in the Swain Middle School Cafeteria!
Transitioning to middle school is a big step, and we’re here to help! Come meet the teachers, learn about the many opportunities available, and get important info to make this next chapter a success.
Plus, enjoy a pizza dinner while you're here!
We can’t wait to see you on March 13th—let’s get ready for an amazing journey ahead!
