Parent-teacher conferences are right around the corner! If you haven’t yet heard from your child’s team of teachers, you’ll be contacted soon to sign up for a time.
We encourage all families to attend one of these two evenings—our teachers are eager to share about your child’s progress and successes in the first quarter.
#MustangsCARE
about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic announcing Memorial Middle School Parent-Teacher Conferences on October 23 and 28. The design features the Memorial Mustang logo and school colors of green, black, and white.

Butter Braid Fundraiser Kicks Off! Our annual Butter Braid Fundraiser is underway to support MMS student activities. Order forms are home, and the easiest way to participate is via online ordering! All orders are due by October 29th. https://t.ly/MMSButterBraid

Thank you for helping our students reach their goals! #MustangsCARE

about 2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic promoting the Memorial Middle School Butter Braid Fundraiser, featuring an image of a strawberry Butter Braid pastry, with text stating the order deadline is October 29th.
A reminder to all Memorial Middle School families that there is no school on Monday, October 13, and Tuesday, October 14.
The athletic schedule will resume on Thursday with several key events, including the all-city Metro Meet for our cross country teams.
We wish all our student-athletes the best of luck this week. #MustangsCARE
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic showing Memorial Middle School’s weekly activities schedule for October 14–18. Events include student athletic competitions and school activities, displayed in Memorial’s green, black, and white color scheme with the Mustang logo.
In recognition of Native American Day, Memorial Middle School honors the Očéti Šakówiŋ — the Seven Council Fires — whose ancestral, traditional, and contemporary lands we learn and live upon.
We are thankful for their enduring stewardship and for the opportunity to continue learning and working on this land with gratitude and respect. #MustangsCARE
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic honoring Native American Day. Text includes a land acknowledgment recognizing the Oceti Sakowin (Seven Council Fires) as the ancestral, traditional, and contemporary lands where Memorial Middle School is located. The background shows dancers in traditional regalia at Falls Park and the Memorial Mustang logo.

There will be no school on Monday, October 13, and Tuesday, October 14, 2025 for Native American Day and Teacher Inservice. Classes will resume on Wednesday, October 15. #MustangsCARE

2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Graphic with white wooden background decorated with orange pumpkins, pinecones, and fall leaves. Text reads: “No School — Native American Day & Teacher Inservice, Oct 13–14, 2025,” with the green Memorial Mustang logo at the bottom.
Sixth graders had the chance to meet professional storm chaser Chris Chittick, who shared stories from Discovery Channel’s Storm Chasers and CMT’s Tornado Hunters. His message about storm safety and following your passions inspired our students! #MustangsCARE
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Chris Chittick stands in front of a projected image of a tornado while speaking to sixth-grade students seated in the auditorium.
A close-up of Chris Chittick speaking enthusiastically to Memorial sixth graders about storm safety and chasing tornadoes.
Chris Chittick speaks about storm chasing in the Memorial auditorium.
Chris Chittick gestures toward a screen showing tornado footage as students watch intently.

In the Challenger team area, academics and community go hand-in-hand. Last Friday, teacher Mrs. Hansen and her students found a fun way to connect by sharing their mutual excitement for the highly anticipated new album from artist Taylor Swift.

Moments like these, where students and teachers can bond over shared cultural interests, are invaluable for building a positive and supportive team environment at Memorial Middle School.

#MustangsCARE

2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Mrs. Hansen, a teacher, is gathered with a group of smiling middle school students in their team area to celebrate a new Taylor Swift album release.
Today, October 6th, Memorial Middle School proudly celebrates National Coaches Day! This is a special opportunity to recognize the profound impact our dedicated coaches have on the lives of our student-athletes and our entire school community.
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic celebrating National Coaches Day. It features a collage of four photos showing different coaches interacting with student-athletes in various sports settings (volleyball, football, cross country, and basketball). The Memorial Middle School logo is at the top center. Text on the graphic reads: "Happy National Coaches Day. Thank you for shaping our athletes and building our community." The hashtag #MustangsCARE is at the bottom right.
Memorial Middle School has a full schedule of athletic events this week. The community is invited to attend and support our student-athletes.
2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic with the Memorial Middle School logo and Mustang mascot. The title reads "This Week at MMS: October 6-10, 2025."
On Tuesday, September 30, Memorial Middle School students and staff wore orange shirts to participate in Orange Shirt Day. This day serves as an important opportunity to honor the survivors of the Native American residential school system and to remember the thousands of children who never returned home. The event reinforces our school's commitment to ensuring every student feels valued and affirms the core message that "Every Child Matters."

2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A large group of smiling middle school students stand together in a school hallway, all wearing orange for Orange Shirt Day.
A close-up shot of two women in orange t-shirts with the words "Every Child Matters" printed in a white, decorative font.
A large group of Memorial Middle School staff wearing orange shirts are gathered together in the school's common area, smiling for a group photo to commemorate Orange Shirt Day.

On Thursday, October 2, Memorial Middle School joins schools across the country in celebrating Custodian Appreciation Day. This day is dedicated to recognizing the essential role our custodians play in maintaining a safe, clean, and positive learning environment. We are immensely grateful for their tireless efforts and commitment to the well-being of our students and staff. Their work is vital to the daily operations of our school, and we thank them for their outstanding service.

2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Custodial staff member smiles while replacing a trash liner in a large red rolling bin in a school hallway with brick walls and tiled floor.
Maintenance staff member kneels to organize a drawer filled with tissue boxes in a staff workroom; a Coca-Cola vending machine and small U.S. flag are in the background.
Custodial staff member stands at a classroom doorway beside a gray rolling trash can and cleaning bottles, smiling; stacked stools are visible behind.
Staff member wearing a pink bandana and a green “Memorial Middle School • The Mustang Way” T-shirt stands in a school hallway, facing the camera.

Memorial Middle School was pleased to host Representative Tesa Schwans, School Board Member Marc Murren, and Assistant Superintendent Dan Conrad for a visit on Wednesday, October 1. The guests toured the school and learned more about the academic programs and school culture that define the Mustang community.

2 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Four adults stand smiling in a well-lit school hallway. From left to right: Principal Demi Moon, Representative Tesa Schwans, School Board Member Marc Murren, and Assistant Superintendent Dan Conrad.

Congratulations to all of our Students of the Month! 🎉
We are proud to recognize Mustangs who show leadership, kindness, and commitment to our core values. You'll see their names in the upcoming October Newsletter. #MustangsCARE

3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A green-outlined graphic with a large Mustang head logo in the center, wearing a gold medal. Text reads “Student of the Month.” The background repeats the Memorial Middle School Mustangs logo.

We are collecting photos from this week's volleyball games to feature in an upcoming gallery on our website and social media channels. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the hard work and spirit of our student-athletes. If you have photos you would like to share, please upload them to our community album at the following link: t.ly/MMSPhotos

3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic with the Memorial Middle School Mustangs logo. Text reads "Share Your Mustang Memories: Volleyball" and "We'd love to see any pictures from the volleyball games this week! DM us or upload to the online album.

Join us for a school fundraiser at Godfather's Pizza (5107 W. 41st St.) on Sunday, October 5, from 11 AM to 9 PM. When you order for dine-in, carryout, or delivery and mention Memorial Middle School, 20% of your sale will be donated back to our school. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our students and programs.

3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Promotional flyer for Memorial Middle School's fundraiser at Godfather's Pizza on Sunday, October 5th. The flyer features the restaurant's logo, event details including time and location, and instructions on how to ensure the school receives 20% of the sales.
Check out this week’s MMS Activities Schedule! Stay connected and cheer on our Mustangs. #MustangsCARE
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A green square graphic with the Mustang logo at the top and bold text reading “MMS Activities Schedule.” The schedule lists upcoming school activities and events for the week, formatted in white text for clarity against the green background.
Memorial Middle School is proud to announce the recipients of the latest Challenger CORE Value Awards. Five students were recently recognized by their teachers for consistently exemplifying the school's guiding principles.

Congratulations to Brady, Aubree, Ayla, Aaralyn, and Angel on this well-deserved honor. These students serve as positive role models for their peers by demonstrating Community, Acting Responsibly, Respect, and Excellence in and out of the classroom. We are proud to have them in our Mustang community.
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
Four smiling Memorial Middle School students stand in a school hallway in front of a large green "Challengers" sign. The students—a boy in a blue hoodie and three girls—proudly hold up their "Core Value Champion" award certificates.
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us in celebrating the diverse cultures and contributions of the Hispanic community. #MustangsCARE #HispanicHeritageMonth
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. The text reads "National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15." The dark blue background is decorated with colorful, festive banners (papel picado).
Get ready for a busy week of Memorial Middle School activities. Events for the week of September 22-26 include home volleyball matches and cross country on Monday, football games on Tuesday, a more volleyball on Thursday and Friday. Please see the attached graphic for full details. Good luck to all participants!
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A graphic titled "MMS Activities Schedule" for the week of September 22-26, 2025. The Memorial Mustangs logo is at the top. The schedule lists the following events: Monday, September 22: 8th Grade VB vs Patrick Henry Cross Country @ Harrisburg North Tuesday, September 23: 8th Grade FB @ Patrick Henry 7th Grade FB vs Patrick Henry Thursday, September 25: 7th Grade VB vs Brandon Valley Friday, September 26: 8th Grade VB vs Brandon Valley
Every Friday, Mrs. Kortan hosts a "24" math game in the hallway for students. Participants who can solve the math puzzle win a Jolly Rancher. The weekly event has become increasingly popular, drawing a large crowd of students eager to test their math skills in a fun and engaging way.

#MustangsCARE
3 months ago, Memorial Middle School
A female teacher stands in a busy school hallway next to a game board mounted outside a classroom door. A large, engaged group of middle school students is gathered around her, looking at the board as they participate in the math game.
A female teacher stands in a busy school hallway next to a game board mounted outside a classroom door. A large, engaged group of middle school students is gathered around her, looking at the board as they participate in the math game.