SMS Sports Update – 01/08

🚨 SMS Sports Update 🚨
Due to inclement weather on Thursday (01/08):

⚾ Boys Baseball Tryouts: CANCELLED
🏀 Girls Basketball Tryouts: STILL ON (Gym) 3:45-5:00 p.m.

Boys baseball players will go home using their normal transportation method.

Thank you for your understanding!
GO BRAVES! 💙💛
about 11 hours ago, Claudia Dominguez
Rain Day Schedule for the Buses Parents please be advised that our buses will not be traveling dirt roads today due to the recent weather. This is for the safety of the students and our drivers. Please have your students meet the bus at the nearest paved road. Thank you for your support and understanding.
about 20 hours ago, Lisa Pauli-Lake
Rain Day Schedule
SMS Sports Update

Tryouts for Boys Baseball and Girls Basketball are still in effect,
even in the rain (we made the necessary adjustments!)

Reminder:
Grades 5th-8th (SMS)
Tryouts are from 3:45 PM – 5:00 PM (Today and Tomorrow)
Students must have a valid physical on file to participate.

Thank you for your support. Go Braves!
1 day ago, Claudia Dominguez
We hope you had a restful and joyful Winter Break! ❄️✨
Classes resume TOMORROW - Tuesday, January 6, and we’re excited to kick off Quarter 3 with energy, focus, and success. Let’s make this quarter our best one yet! See you all back at school, ready to learn and grow!
4 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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🏀⚾ Q3 Sports Tryouts Are Here! ⚾🏀
Boys Baseball & Girls Basketball
Grades 5–8 (Middle School)

📅 Jan 7–8
⏰ 3:45–4:45 PM
📍 MS Gym
✅ Sports physical must be on file to participate.

GO Braves!
4 days ago, Claudia Dominguez
SMS Sports
Wishing you a Happy New Year Sacaton Braves!
8 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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We hope you are enjoying a joyful holiday season with your friends and family! ❄️🎉
Winter Break: December 22 – January 5
Students Return: Tuesday, January 6
Relax, recharge, and we’ll see you back at school in the new year!
11 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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Wishing you a beautiful holiday season filled with love, laughter, and joy! We wish all our Sacaton Braves and Families a Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas!
15 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
merry christmas

On behalf of Sacaton Elementary School District #18, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to our students, families, and community members for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

As we pause to celebrate the holiday season, I want to personally thank our students, teachers, staff, and community for your hard work, dedication, and diligence throughout the first semester. Your continued support and commitment to education play a vital role in the success of our schools and the growth of our students.

We hope this holiday break provides you and your loved ones with a restful, peaceful, and joyful time together. We look forward to the beginning of the second semester and welcoming our students back to school on January 6, 2026, refreshed and ready for continued learning and success.

Thank you for being an essential part of our school community. Best wishes to you all for a safe, happy, and healthy holiday season.

20 days ago, Bob Lewandowski
Staff in front of the Legacy Orchard
Have a wonderful Winter Break Sacaton Braves! We hope you enjoy time with your friends and family this holiday season! Winter Break is from December 22 - January 5. Students return on Tuesday, January 6!
20 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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Congratulations to our SY 25-26 November Students of the Month from Sacaton Elementary School! 🌟💙🏅 #BEBRAVE #sacatonelementary #sacatonstrong #sesd18 #SESD18 #sacatonbraves #HCA
23 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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Congratulations to our SY 25-26 November Students of the Month from Sacaton Middle School! 🌟💙🏅 #BEBRAVE #sacatonmiddle #sacatonstrong #sesd18 #SESD18 #sacatonbraves #HCA
23 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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Last Week of School – School Spirit Continues! 🎉

It’s the last week of school for the quarter, and school spirit continues at the middle school! Please take note of the following Spirit Days:

Tuesday: Sports Day-Wear your favorite team gear or sports attire! Jerseys, team colors, hats, or athletic wear!

Wednesday: Candy Cane Day-Dress in red and white or wear candy cane–inspired outfits and accessories! Stripes, festive colors, and holiday cheer!

Thursday: Superhero Day-Dress up as your favorite superhero or wear your favorite clothing items featuring your favorite superhero!

Friday: Pajama Day-Wear your favorite pajamas to school! Cozy PJs, slippers (school-appropriate), and comfy attire are welcome.

📅 Friday, 12/19 – Last day of school!

Let’s finish the quarter strong and show our school spirit!
GO BRAVES!
24 days ago, Claudia Dominguez
Sacaton Holiday Arts and Crafts Night 2025 IS TONIGHT! - Join us for a fun family night packed with holiday-themed arts and crafts, engaging activities, an ugly sweater contest, prizes, treats, and much more! See you tonight from 4:00 to 6:00 in the Sacaton Middle School Gym!
29 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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Happy Water Rights Day, Sacaton Braves!💧💙No School, Wednesday December 10, 2025. Learn more about our history: https://www.gilariver.org/index.php/about/water-settlement
30 days ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
water rights day
Sacaton Holiday Arts and Crafts Night 2025 - Join us for a fun family night packed with holiday-themed arts and crafts, engaging activities, an ugly sweater contest, prizes, treats, and much more! THIS THURSDAY, December 11, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 in the Sacaton Middle School Gym. See you there Braves!
about 1 month ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
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Here’s a quick look at what’s happening this week on our middle school campus. December is busy, and it’s going to fly by—let’s make the most of it!

Happy Monday! 🎄

Principal Dominguez
about 1 month ago, Claudia Dominguez
SMS Event Schedule (Week of 12/8)
Sacaton Holiday Arts and Crafts Night 2025 - Join us for a fun family night packed with holiday-themed arts and crafts, engaging activities, an ugly sweater contest, prizes, treats, and much more! THURSDAY, December 11, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 in the Sacaton Middle School Gym. See you there Braves!
about 1 month ago, Sacaton Elementary School District #18
holiday arts and crafts
📣 BRAVES SPORTS – DECEMBER SCHEDULE! 🧡💙
All games begin at 4:15 p.m.

🏈⚽ Flag Football & Girls Soccer
• Mon 12/1: @ Maricopa Wells (AWAY)
• Tue 12/2: vs. Cactus (HOME)
• Wed 12/3: @ Stanfield (AWAY)

🏃‍♂️ Cross Country
• Thu 12/4: HOME Meet (ALL Schools)

🏆 Playoffs
• Week of 12/8: Semifinals (TBD)
• Thu 12/11: Championship (TBD)

Come out and cheer on our BRAVES! Let’s finish Q2 strong! 💪🔥
about 1 month ago, Claudia Dominguez
SMS Sports

Sacaton SMS Athletics Families,

This is a reminder that Flag Football and Girls Soccer have an AWAY game today at Maricopa Wells MS

(Location: 45725 W Honeycutt Ave, Maricopa, AZ 85139)
Game time: 4:15 p.m.
(This is a rescheduled game from a previous rain-out.)

GO BRAVES!

about 1 month ago, Claudia Dominguez