Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Stone!
about 1 month ago, Go-Pher Stone!
December Merry Christmas odds yellowish background with the words merry christmas with love from our stone family to yours. wishing you joy, health, and happiness, filled with laughter and cherished memories as we celebrate kindness and togetherness.  Includes images of a christmas tree and a gopher in a santa outfit.
Stone appreciates all the dedicated, hardworking men and women who ensure that our students get to and from school, safely, each and every day! As a small token, they were presented with a gift card and a mini bundt cake from our administrative staff.
about 1 month ago, Go-Pher Stone!
stone bus logo with bundt cakes and cake being handed to a male bus driver
Stone staff had a lot of holiday fun with their five days of festivities the week before Winter Break. Each morning staff had a little time for food, fun, and fellowship before the day began. Just one of the MANY reasons Stone is a great place to work!
about 1 month ago, Go-Pher Stone!
Holiday Mornings 2025 pictures of different staff dressed up in holiday outfits eating food.

Congratulations to the following 4th period classes for winning the Slice of Success: Ms. Aiken, Ms. Coleman and Ms. James!!!!!!!!! They received a pizza party on Thursday, December 18 to celebrate their success. These classes increased their average scale score by the most points when comparing PM1 to PM2 for Math and English FAST testing!

about 1 month 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!!  Images of students and teachers enjoying their pizza party
Stone will be closed for winter break from December 20 until January 4. School resumes for students and teachers on Monday, January 5, 2026.
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
school resumes after winter break blue background with snowflakes and snowmen and the words Stone will be closed for winter break from December 20 until January 4.  School resumes for students and teachers on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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 2 months 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! 
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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.

about 2 months 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.
about 2 months 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
about 2 months ago, Go-Pher Stone!
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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

about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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.
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months 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!

about 2 months 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
about 2 months 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