Sterling Middle School

Sterling Spotlight Parent News

Information for the Week of May 5-9, 2025
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Looking at the Week Ahead to See What Is Happening:

Monday, May 5: NWEA window 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week

  • 7 Mindsets- Unit 7- The Time Is Now- Lesson 7.2 Get in the Zone

  • Panorama Survey- ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • 2:45-3:45 Track Practice with Coach Brooks

  • GIRLS' Soccer Trophy Day-3:45 vs Liberty playing for 3rd/4th place

Tuesday, May 6: NWEA window 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week

  • 7 Mindsets- Unit 7- The Time Is Now- Lesson 7.2 Get in the Zone

  • Panorama Survey- ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • Speech Practice during lunch for 5th-8th Grade

  • Horizons for 6th-8th grade during lunch times in the community room

  • Track Meet #1 @ Peoria Stadium 4:00 PM

Wednesday, May 7: 1/2 Day Dismissal at 10:30 AM

  • Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week

  • 7 Mindsets- Unit 7- The Time Is Now- Lesson 7.2 Get in the Zone

  • Panorama Survey- ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

Thursday, May 8: NWEA window 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week

  • 7 Mindsets- Unit 7- The Time Is Now- Lesson 7.2 Get in the Zone

  • Panorama Survey- ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • 2:45-4:45 Future Teacher After School Club with Songbi and Westmoreland

Friday, May 9: NWEA window 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

  • Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week

  • 7 Mindsets- Unit 7- The Time Is Now- Lesson 7.2 Get in the Zone

  • Panorama Survey- ALL STUDENTS MUST TAKE 4/28/2025-5/9/2025

PPS Basketball Scholarship Opportunity

The PPS Foundation is again offering the Mike McCord Basketball Scholarship to cover the full cost for any current 5-7th grader to attend Bradley’s Coach Wardle’s Basketball Camp this June.  Please pass this information along to current 5th-7th grade students.

To receive the scholarship, students just need to complete a short application. They can either use the online link below or fill out the attached Word document and email it back to me. All completed applications are due by Monday, May 12.

  • Online application link: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/99717-Peoria-Public-Schools-District-150-Foundation

  • Camp Info: www.coachwardlescamp.com/individual-instruction-camp.cfm

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PTO....PARENTS WE NEED YOUR HELP!

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Mark Your Calendar:

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Track Schedule 2025...will be starting

Parent Communication from Coach Brooks the Track Coach:

Track Practice Scheduled is Mon – Thurs 2:45pm – 3:45pm with Coach Brooks

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21st Century Summer Camp Registration:

21c summer camp
Contact Us

Principal, Mrs. Lynn Lane

lynn.lane@psd150.org

Assistant Principal, Ms. Katie Malahy

katherine.malahy@psd150.org

If you have any general academic, attendance, athletic, or other student concerns, please contact the school at 309-672-6557 or at sterling@psd150.org. You can also find answers to general questions in our Student Handbook. Parents, please continue to check your email, our Sterling website and/or our Facebook for important announcements.

Important Dates

May 5-9 Teacher Appreciation Week

May 7 1/2 Day Dismissal at 10:30 AM

May 27 8th grade Promotion Ceremony @ 5:00 @ Peoria High Complex Gym- more information to come

May 30 Last Day of School- dismiss at 10:30