Tenino Middle School - Learning Today. Leading Tomorrow.

This month is all about our amazing principals & administrators! Up next is Ms. Lindsey Bullough, our Secondary Program Administrator at Tenino Middle School! Ms. Bullough has been in education for 7 years, 5 of them in Tenino! We're so excited to have her at TMS this year and are grateful for her leadership! We appreciate you Ms. Bullough!!

Just a reminder that costumes will be allowed at TMS on Halloween. They must be school appropriate, no full face masks, no full face paint, no weapons, and minimal fake blood please.

Starting the week for Principal Appreciation month is Mr. Rand Hodgson! Mr. H is our principal at Tenino Middle School. He's been in education for 13 years and has spent the last 4 in Tenino with us! Thank you for your dedication to students, staff, and our community! We're grateful to have you!!!

There is no school Friday, Oct 13th.

This is a friendly reminder that there is No School for students this Friday, October 13th. Please contact the school secretary if you have additional questions.

The Bucoda-Tenino Healthy Action Team (B-THAT) wants to hear your view of youth substance use in our community. Please help us by taking a short, 5 minute survey. We will use the information you give to better serve local youth. The survey is confidential. THANK YOU! English Survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/THTEEN2023 Spanish Survey https://es.surveymonkey.com/r/THTESP2023

It's Spirit Week at TMS. Tuesday is Adam Sandler Day, Wednesday is Pajama Day, Thursday is Dress Like a Teacher Day, Friday is Tenino Colors Day.

TRANSPORTATION UPDATE FOR FRIDAY, 9/29 Route #17 will be split between Routes #5 and 16. Route #16 students will be running about 20 minutes late. Route #5 running 5 minutes late. Routes #2 and 13 are combined. Stops on McCorkle, Patsy, & Lorraine are running about 25 minutes late. We apologize for the inconvenience and late notice. Please call First Student with any questions.

TMS Picture Day is tomorrow, Wednesday Sept. 27th. Come dressed your best and make a memory. Picture packets went on Friday, check those backpacks if you haven't seen them yet.

AFTERNOON TRANSPORTATION UPDATES - - ROUTES #2 & #13 Please expect the possibility of students on Routes #2 & #13 arriving home late this afternoon. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your continued patience and support as we work through back to school germs and sickness!!

TMS School Picture Day is Wednesday Sept. 27th.

September is Attendance Awareness month! Please take a look at the Attendance page on our website https://www.teninosd.org/page/attendance-867300 and read the attached letter from Assistant Superintendent, Amanda Jewell regarding the importance of good attendance. #attendanceawarenessmonth

This is just a friendly reminder that next Wednesday, September 20th is an ACT (Academic Collaboration Time) Day. All students will be dismissed following our early release schedule.  Parkside will dismiss at 11:30am Tenino Elementary will dismiss at 11:40am Tenino Middle School will dismiss at 11:45am Tenino High School will dismiss at 11:50am Have a great weekend!

The Tenino Timberland Regional Library is hosting two events this week. One one Friday and one on Saturday. Please check out the two attached flyers.

Good luck to the JV Girls Soccer team and to the Football team as they travel to play against Chehalis and Bush. Go Knights!

Our first day of school for grades 1 - 12 is tomorrow, September 6th! Kindergarten students will have a conference this week and will have a staggered start next week! For School Hours and Contact Information: https://www.teninosd.org/page/our-schools For Transportation Information: https://www.teninosd.org/page/transportation-first-student For Information on the Boys & Girls Club at Tenino Elementary: https://www.teninosd.org/page/boys-girls-club-tenino 2023-2024 TSD Calendar https://www.teninosd.org/page/tenino-school-district-calendar Food Service Information and Menu https://www.teninosd.org/page/food-services https://www.teninosd.org/dining Volunteer Information https://www.teninosd.org/page/volunteer-opportunities

The 2023-2024 Bus Routes have been posted on our First Student Transportation web page. If you are new to the district and need to set up busing, please make sure you contact First Student!🚍🚍 https://www.teninosd.org/page/transportation-first-student

Wednesday, Sept. 6th is our first day of school!! Doors open at 8am and classes start at 8:20am. Have a great weekend!

The TMS Back to School night is tonight at 5:30pm. We will have hotdogs, chips, and water for you. 6th Grade start in the gym at 5:30pm. The school doors will open at 6pm for parents and students to enter, get their schedules, lockers, and meet their teachers. See you soon.

The Kona Ice Truck will be here for Back to School Night on Aug 31st at 5:30pm. Hope to see you there.