Names
and Faces
7th ELA
SMS Procedures
Only @ SMS
"I'll Be There For You"
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Shepherd Middle School Principal

Mrs. Larson

100

Her voice might be high pitched like a student.. But she’s definitely a teacher..

Mrs. Thrush

100

You need this important document in order to get your hot lunch.

Planner

Student ID

100

This is one lunch item you can’t get at any of the other OES schools.

Milkshakes and Slushies!

100

You’re not alone. If you need to talk privately about your life, our social worker and school counselor are there for you

Miss Justi and Ms. Gerdovich

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The Vice Principal at Shepherd Middle School

Mr. Vienne

200

It's impossible to find her classroom, hidden within a classroom! But once you do, she is sure to help you as our Reading Intervention teacher!

Mrs. Lucas

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Students cannot be dropped off at school until this time..

8:

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There's something different about our teachers… Of all OES schools, SMS has the highest number of this kind of teacher.

Male Teachers! 

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Lockers be locker-ing… But if they aren’t, there teachers have locker ke

Mr. Callahan in the blue hallway

Mr. Newbury in the green hallway

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Every student will soon know the name of our librarian.

Mrs. Gaughan

300

Our only male ELA teacher in the entire school. The 2025-2026 school year is this teacher’s first official year teaching

Mr. Callahan

300

This educational tech app is where you can look on your iPad to stay up to date in ever class.

Google Classroom

300

Shepherd is the only school in our district that teaches this foreign language.

Spanish

300

Not feeling very well? If you need to see Nurse Andie, her office is located inside this room

The office

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The SMS School Therapy dog. She’s glamorous, she's sweet, shes….

Mija

400

Our youngest ELA teacher.  Not only does she help kids at school, but she works with kids at the YMCA as well!

Miss Straith

400

In 7th & 8th grade- we don’t just focus on physical education.. We take turns rotating into what class?

Health

400

Shepherd is the hub of this service for every other OES school. SMS sends this to each grade school every day.

Lunch

400

One person that is there for all of us is our school resource officer…

Officer Hidalgo

500

Our school would be in shambles without this all-star veteran school secretary

Mrs. Sanders

500

Lil’ Miss popular. 

You will often hear 8th grade former students saying “Hi, I miss you!” to this 7th ELA teacher

Mrs. Iverson

500

Everyone’s favorite part of the day is the end! What are our two dismissal times? (hint- tuesday is different)

3:10

3:40

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At the end of each trimester, we don’t have lame “reward parties.” Students without detentions and D’s or F’s can attend this event:

Phi Delta

500

“I’ll be there for you..” 

Speaking of music.. Can you name our band teacher and/or our choir teacher?

Mr. Czernicki and Miss Adelman

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