It’s not too late! There are 2 more days to shop at the Bookaneer Book Fair! You may use cash, card or Scholastic eWallet to make your purchases. Your support of the SMS Library is always appreciated!




Ahoy, Mateys! It’s time for the Surgoinsville Middle School Bookaneer Book Fair…. Where Books are the Treasure! The Book Fair will begin on Friday, March 6th and end on Thursday, March 12th. Cash and card will be accepted for payment. Families can also set up an eWallet on the Scholastic Book Fair website. Thank you for supporting our school library!

It's time for a secret mission! Today, we're giving a huge shout-out to our special area teachers and support staff. From the gym to the library, these educational detectives are on the case, uncovering our students' hidden talents and passions. Thank you for making our schools a fun place to learn! #HCS #SpecialAreaTeachers #MakingADifference

District Announcement: Hawkins County School District is excited to offer Summer Learning Camps this summer for our students who will be Rising 1st-9th graders.
Summer Learning Camp will take place for four weeks, four days a week, between May 26 - June 18 from 7:30-2:30 p.m.
Parents will be notified of acceptance before the start of summer camp. This form is for planning and informational purposes only, final registration forms will be sent home in the spring.
Please click on the link below for more information.
https://forms.gle/yK8sXW5eeASQsj9S7

Hawkins County Schools will operate on a two hour delay today, February 24 at all schools except Clinch School. Clinch School will be closed.

Due to overnight snowfall, Hawkins County Schools will be closed Monday, February 23, 2026.

8th grade families, please see the attached flyer for important information!

There was an error on the most recent report card regarding today's dismissal time. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. Students will dismiss at the regular time of 2:45 p.m. Thank you for your understanding.
Jr. Beta Club is sponsoring a dance Friday, February 20th from 5:00-7:00 PM! Admission is $5.00, and concessions will be available for purchase. We hope to see all our Eagles there!

It's that time of year again, time to pre-order your 2025-26 SMS Yearbook. There are two ways to purchase, send the order form with payment (cash or check) to school with your student or online. All checks must be payable to Surgoinsville Middle School. Orders are due by March 2nd.

District Announcement: Hawkins County Schools will operate normally tomorrow. Buses will operate on clear roads. Please see our website for updated road information. Welcome Back!

SMS will have Parent Teacher Conferences for all grade levels from 3:00 - 6:00 on Thursday, February 12th. Please contact your child's teacher to schedule a conference.

Today we're celebrating our incredible principals, assistant principals, associate principals, and deans of students! They lead our schools like true knights, ensuring our students and staff are supported every day. Thank you for your tireless efforts and commitment to our schools! #HCS #SchoolLeaders #AdminAppreciation

District Announcement: Hawkins County Schools will continue to be closed on Thursday, February 5 and Friday, February 6, due to unsafe secondary roads. Although the recent rain and warming temperatures have helped improve some of the road conditions, 80-85% of our secondary routes remain unsafe for bus travel. Due to warming temperatures and sunshine forecast over the weekend and into next week, we aim to open schools and run buses on clear routes beginning Monday. If this plan changes, we will send and post updates. Please refer to the HCS Bus Changes page: https://www.hck12.net/o/hcsd/page/buses for updates to our roads and affected routes.

District News: The HCS Spark: February 2026: https://hcps.edurooms.com/engage/hawkins-county-school-district/newsletters/the-hcs-spark-feb-2026

Hawkins County Schools will be closed Tuesday, February 3 and Wednesday, February 4 due to road conditions throughout the county.

Hawkins County Schools will be closed on Monday, February 2.

District Announcement: Walter's State Community College TAG Program cancelled for Saturday, January 31, 2026.

District Announcement: Due to the Winter Storm Warning and predicted heavy snowfall, Hawkins County Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Friday, January 30.

Hawkins County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Buses will operate on clear roads only. Bus route information can be found at this link: www.hck12.net/o/hcsd/page/buses

