Congratulations to the 117 students who successfully completed our attendance challenge for December 8-19. They received 5 PBIS points on FOCUS. Check your FOCUS account to see if you were one of our Gopher Go Getters! Our next attendance challenge will run from January 5-16.
about 18 hours ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Perfect Attendance Post orange and tan.  witht he words Congratulations to the 117 students who successfully completed our attendance challenge for December 8-19.  They received 5 PBIS points on FOCUS.  Check your FOCUS account to see if you were one of our Gopher Go Getters!  Our next attendance challenge will run from January 5-16.   and the gopher logo
Please congratulate Our Custodian of the Month for December, Joyce Schaust for hard work, dedication and attention to detail! 
2 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
image of joyce schaust holding a certificate for custodian of hte month for december
Congratulations to the following classes for winning the Slice of Success:
Ms. Aiken, Ms. Coleman and Ms. James!!!!!!!!! Pizza will be delivered on Thursday to your 4th period classes!! These classes increased their average scale score by the most points when comparing PM1 to PM2 for Math and English FAST testing!
3 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
SLICE OF SUCCESS WINNERS 2025 PM2 yellow background with a piece of pizza and the words Congratulations to the following classes for winning the Slice of Success: Ms. Aiken, Ms. Coleman and Ms. James!!!!!!!!! Pizza will be delivered on Thursday to your 4th period classes!!

Just a reminder, Winter Semester Exams Early Release at 3:15pm will begin TODAY, with the following schedule: Wednesday, December 17 periods 2 and 3; Thursday, December 18 Periods 4 and 5; Friday, December 19 Periods 6 and 7.
STUDENTS MAY NOT BRING BACKPACKS ON THE EARLY RELEASE DAYS: 12/17, 12/18, 12/19.

3 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
2025-26 SMMS - Winter Exam Schedule  white background with gopher logo and the following information Winter Semester Exams will begin Tuesday, December 16 (regular release) for period 1 exam. Then the remainder of the exam days will be early release at 3:15pm as follows: Wednesday, December 17 periods 2 and 3; Thursday, December 18 Periods 4 and 5; Friday, December 19 Periods 6 and 7.  STUDENTS MAY NOT BRING BACKPACKS ON THE EARLY RELEASE DAYS:  12/17, 12/18, 12/19.
Great job to all of our band, chorus, and orchestra students. We are so proud of the work you have put in this semester for this performance! Thank you Mr. Nkwa and Ms. Osgood for your dedication to the Stone Music Program.
4 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
black and cream background with music notes and pictures of the concert.  The words : GREAT job to all of our band, chorus, and orchestra students. We are so proud of the work you have put in this semester for this performance! Thank you Mr. Nkwa and Ms. Osgood for your dedication to the Stone Music Program.
Please use this link to view this week's Gopher Gazette Principal's Weekly Newsletter. https://app.smore.com/n/p4kfb-principal-s-weekly-report
4 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
beige background with a stone log and the words stones gopher gazette propels newsletter

We’re halfway through the month — let’s keep the momentum going! Dedicate Each Day, Don’t Disappear December! Every day in school is a gift of learning, connection, and growth. Don’t let the excitement of the
season pull you away from your goals. Show up. Stay engaged. Finish strong.
#AttendLearnSucceed #DontDisappearDecember #BPSAttendanceMatters #FinishStrong

5 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
images of graduates in caps and gowns with green overlay and the words attend! learn! succeed! with the BPS schools student services logo.
Happy Hannukah from Stone! May your next eight days be filled with light and love!
6 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
December Happy Hanukkah blue background with the words from our stone family to yours happy hanukkah may love and light fill your heart.  includes images of dreidels and a manorah
Just a reminder, Winter Semester Exams will begin Tuesday, December 16 (regular release at 4:15pm) for period 1 exam. Then, the remainder of the exam days will be early release at 3:15pm as follows: Wednesday, December 17 periods 2 and 3; Thursday, December 18 Periods 4 and 5; Friday, December 19 Periods 6 and 7.
STUDENTS MAY NOT BRING BACKPACKS ON THE EARLY RELEASE DAYS: 12/17, 12/18, 12/19.
7 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
2025-26 SMMS - Winter Exam Schedule  white background with gopher logo and the following information Winter Semester Exams will begin Tuesday, December 16 (regular release) for period 1 exam. Then the remainder of the exam days will be early release at 3:15pm as follows: Wednesday, December 17 periods 2 and 3; Thursday, December 18 Periods 4 and 5; Friday, December 19 Periods 6 and 7.  STUDENTS MAY NOT BRING BACKPACKS ON THE EARLY RELEASE DAYS:  12/17, 12/18, 12/19.
Students are invited and encouraged to participate in our free holiday spirit dress up event starting Monday, 12/15 through Friday, 12/19. See attached image for different thematic days!
8 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
2025 Jingle & Mingle white background with snowflakes and a silhouette of santa and his reindeer.  The words  Each day has a different theme.  Check your outlook email or our social media on Friday for a list of the days.  Monday is Ugly Sweater. Tuesday is Grinch Garb. Wednesday is Cozy PJs. Thursday is Merry Headwear.  Friday is Holiday Finery.
Stone Cheer and Dance teams participated in the City of Palm Bay's Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 9! They had a fantastic time representing Stone and handing our candy canes with QR codes attached for our school website!
8 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Red background with a cartoon gopher wearing a santa suit and a christmas tree with pictures of students a the Holiday Parade with the words Stone Magnet MIddle School City of Palm Bay Holiday Parade 2025 and a link to the website www.stone.brevardschools.org
Thank you to all of our families and community for joining us at our annual STEAM Showcase and Middle School Expo night. A special shout out to our teachers, AVID, the Astronomical Society, Stone PTO, Adult Ed, FIT, Sheriff's Office and Title 1 for a wonderful night!
9 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
steam 1 beige background with science symbols and pictures of students at STEAM night. The words Stone Middle School STEAM Showcase. Thank you to all of our families and community for joining us.  A special shout out to our teachers, AVID, the Astronomical Society, PTO, Adult Ed, FIT, Sheriff's Office and Title 1 for a wonderful night!
Steam 2 beige background with science symbols and pictures of students at Middle school expo night.
Congratulations to our Stone girl's and boys' soccer teams for a great season! We are so proud of our 8th grade students on a competitive year!
10 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Green background with white soccer balls and images of the Stone girls soccer players.
Green background with white soccer balls and images of the Stone boys soccer players.

Stone's Winter Music Showcase featuring chorus, band and orchestra will be TONIGHT, December 9 at 6:00pm in the Stone Gym. See image for full details!

11 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
black background with orange music notes and white snowflakes and the words STONE MIDDLE SCHOOL  WINTER MUSIC SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES BY STONE'S CHORUS, BAND & ORCHESTRA DECEMBER 9, 2025 6:00 PM | STONE MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM  JOIN US FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE EVENING OF MUSIC AND SCHOOL PRIDE AS OUR TALENTED STUDENTS TAKE THE STAGE IN HARMONY! FAMILY & FRIENDS ARE ALL WELCOME
Please use the link to see this week's Stone Gopher Gazette- Principal's Report: https://app.smore.com/n/6c07k Thank you! Principal Feronti Williams
11 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
tan and orange background with beige, four ground and the gopher on a bus logo for Stone with the words, Stone gopher, gazette principles newsletter
Stone's Gopher Educator of the Month for November is Ms. Grabowski! Read on the image about what makes her an example of the excellence of our Stone educators!
12 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Orange and black background with stone logo and picture of Ms. Williams and Ms. Grabowski. The words Gopher Educator of the Month on a white banner and a blurb about what makes her great!
Congratulations to our Stone Standout Students of the Month for November! 7th grade Sofia and 8th grade Arush! Read on the attached image about what makes them so outstanding!
12 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
beige background with pictures of notebook paper, scissors and an apple.  image of sofia holding a certificate with ms. Shaw and Ms. Williams.  Also an image of Arush holding a certificate with Ms. Shaw and Ms. Williams.  Includes information about what makes them both so great.
Not zoned for Stone? No problem! Open enrollment for School of Choice is from December 1st to January 16th. Form located on parent Focus account. If you need help call Mrs. Shaw at 321 723 0741 ext. 35113
13 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
yellow background with green accents and the words school choice open enrollment dec 1 - jan 16
We have started a new attendance contest! Every two weeks, students with perfect attendance (0 period absences/0 tardies) will receive 5 PBIS store points to shop with!!! We had 9 students complete our attendance challenge on Friday, December 5! The next attendance challenge runs from 12/8-12/19. Let's get those numbers up!
14 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Perfect Attendance Post gray and orange background with a gopher and the words We have started a new attendance contest! Every two weeks, students with perfect attendance (0 period absences/0 tardies) will receive 5 PBIS store points to shop with!!! We had 9 students complete our attendance challenge on Friday, December 5!  The next attendance challenge runs from 12/8-12/19. Let's get those numbers up!
The holiday season is here and full of excitement, but every school day still matters! Let’s finish the semester strong by showing up, staying engaged, and making each day count.
Attendance = Learning Learning = Success
We’re thankful for every student who shows up and dedicates each day to their future.
#AttendLearnSucceed #DontDisappearDecember #BPSAttendanceMatters
15 days ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Gopher in a classroom of cartoon children holding a sign that says Attendance=learning learning= success and the words Dedicate each day in december to attending school.