The end-of-year project for 8th grade U.S. History students is about Reconstruction & African American rights. Students had to answer the question, 'Was Reconstruction successful at achieving social, economic or political rights for African-Americans?'. In their responses, they had to show an understanding...

SGMS Good evening Shady Grove Middle School. This is Dr. Murray with your weekly announcements. I want to thank Ms. Rowell for leading our students in an amazing “Reinvent the Future” presentation yesterday. Our partnership with the KID Museum is a critical part of our instructional program. As...

Do you have an MCPS chromebook or MiFi during distance learning? If you do and you experience problems, contact 240-740-7023 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or email [email protected] MCPS has new procedures for getting replacements. Beginning on Monday, May 11, 2020,...

The COVID cannot break our spirit! Shady Grove Middle School as you already know, has the best spirit because we have the most amazing staff and students. Let’s come together and show the world how SGMS does spirit week, May 11 – 15! Monday- Stay just how you are, because how you are is PERFECT,...

Marvel Studios had tons of mega surprises shown in the movie: "SpiderMan: Far from home." Apart from the the first post-credits shown in the movie that basically made us ask "WT??", we have to take a look at the second post-credits scene. This scene showed that for the entirety of this movie (and this...

Disclaimer: if you have a Tech Deck you should probably get a proper professional fingerboard.  Companies include P-rep, Black River, and FlatFace.  Having a professional fingerboard ensures cleaner tricks. You probably already know about skateboarding and a fingerboarding. I think it’s really...

Battle Bots: The Robots and the Builders Many know the robot fighting competition known as “Battle Bots” but many do not, so I thought I might write this article. To shed light on the world of Battle Bots, and the process that lies inside the show. First of all Battle Bots is a giant robot fighting...

“It’s...weird?” Jiao Wu’s best friend, Amy Beth Woods, shrugs in response. “I dunno, Jiao. It’s just kinda funky.” She munches on a baby carrot as she continues. “I mean, all of those weird ‘New Year’ masks and foods are even more of a joke than your usual stuff.” Amy Beth...