🌟 **Lights. Camera. Growth in Action!** 🌟
Last week, Ms. D. Whittington stepped up and filled in wherever she was needed. Her knowledge of our routines, dedication, and ability to build meaningful relationships with our students made such a difference!
🎞️ She knew the routines.
🎬 She connected with our students.
🌟 She stepped up when we needed her most.
**We truly would not have made it without you, Ms. D. Whittington!** ❤️
Thank you for being a shining star and showing us what it means to go above and beyond! We appreciate you! 👏✨
🎥 **Keep shining, Ms. Whittington! You’re our STAR OF THE WEEK!** ⭐
#StarOfTheWeek #LightsCameraGrowthInAction #StaffSpotlight #AboveAndBeyond #SchoolStars #GrowingTogether #SISgoesHollywood #SIS #BlueHerons #SCPS

MEET SOMERSET INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL!
Somerset Intermediate School is home to the 6th and 7th grade students of Somerset County Public Schools. The school is led by Principal Dr. Terra Taylor, Vice Principal Ms. Vestina Davis, and Dean of Students Ms. Carol Wheeler. Together, they are committed to creating a supportive, engaging, and student-centered learning environment where students can grow and thrive.
SIS Mission Statement:
To provide students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed for success in the global and technologically complex society in which they will live.
Dr. Taylor's Message:
Welcome to Somerset Intermediate School. I believe that a student-centered approach to learning, data driven instruction, and strong relationships with all stakeholders are the keys to building a strong educational foundation for our students. Our goal is to maintain a positive climate, ensure accountability for realizing high expectations, and provide engaging learning opportunities for all students. As the only middle school in the county, our staff aims to use our educational opportunities to set the trajectory of every student of Somerset County with success for their future. SIS is truly the epitome of all that our #smallbutmighty county has to offer!
SIS 26-27 School Theme:
“Lights! Camera! Growth in Action!” with a play on Hollywood and the red carpet. The focus is using best practices through relationship building, purposeful planning, data-driven strong instructional practices, and community partnerships to continue on our upward trajectory for student and professional growth. Let’s shine a light on all the great things happening at SIS!

CHECK OUT SIS OCTOBER EVENTS!!

MR. HUTT!!!!!! ⭐🎬
🌟 ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET! 🟥🟥
This week’s spotlight shines on Mr. Hutt, who went above and beyond for his students! 👏🎥
During his lunch break, Mr. Hutt chose to spend his time with his students—making sure they understood the school rules and giving them extra time to review an important math skill. ➕📚
Now THAT’S what we call STAR POWER! 🌟
Going the extra mile. Putting students first. Making every moment count. ❤️
🎞️ Mr. Hutt, you’re our STAR OF THE WEEK!
We appreciate you and all you do for our students! ⭐🍿🎬
Cue the applause… because this star deserves the spotlight! 👏👏👏
#StarOfTheWeek #LightsCameraGrowthinAction #SISGoesHollywood #AboveAndBeyond #StaffSpotlight #WeAppreciateYou #MakingADifference #SIS #BlueHerons #SCPS

🥁🥁🥁 MS. JONES! 🌟👏
The red carpet is rolled out, the cameras are rolling, and the spotlight is shining bright because Ms. Jones is our STAR OF THE WEEK! ⭐🎥
🏆 Flexibility: Always ready to adjust and meet the needs of our students!
🏆 Student Support: Willing to jump in, lend a hand, and do whatever is needed to help our students succeed!
🏆 Team Spirit: Always ready to support and be part of making success happen!
🎞️ We appreciate you, Ms. Jones! Thank you for helping our students shine and keeping Growth in Action! 💛
#StarOfTheWeek #LightsCameraGrowthInAction #SISgoesHollywood #StaffSpotlight #RedCarpetReady #OurStaffRocks #GrowingTogether #SIS #BlueHerons #SCPS
🌟🏆 MS. WILLIAMS!!! 🏆🌟
🎥 This week’s spotlight shines brightly on Ms. Williams for stepping in to help de-escalate a challenging situation with a student. Her calm demeanor, positive vibes, and encouraging presence helped the student pause, reflect on his choices, and ultimately make a positive decision to end the week on the right note! 🌟👏
🍿🎞️ Now THAT deserves a standing ovation! 👏🎞️
We are SO lucky to have you on our staff! 💫
❤️ Thank you for all that you do, Ms. Williams! ❤️
🌟🎬 KEEP SHINING, MS. WILLIAMS! 🎬🌟
#StarOfTheWeek ⭐ #StaffSpotlight 🌟 #MakingADifference ❤️ #PositiveVibes ✨ #WeAppreciateYou 🎬#LightsCameraGrowthinAction🎥 #SISgoesHollywood 🎬🌟 #SIS #BlueHerons #SCPS

🎬✨ LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! ✨🎬
The first two weeks of school are officially in the books, and our SIS stars are already shining! 🌟
From making connections at Middle School 101 Family Night 🎟️ to diving into learning, collaboration, and discovery in classrooms 📚—there’s been plenty of action on our campus!
And the stars aren’t shining alone! ⭐ Our community partners have been rolling out the red carpet to celebrate our students and are also joining us during the school day to provide support, encouragement, and opportunities for our learners to shine. We are so grateful for the partnerships that help make our school community stronger! 💙
🎥 Roll the highlights:
❤️ Families connecting
🎬 Students learning
🌟 New friendships forming
🤝 Community partners showing up
📚 Big ideas in action
The red carpet is rolled out, the cameras are rolling, and our students are ready for their next scene! 🎞️🍿
#LightsCameraGrowthInAction🎬✨ #SISgoesHollywood #SIS #blueherons #scps











We are rolling out the red carpet out and ready to start the new year as we focus on best practices and continue on the upward trajectory for student growth!! #SIS #growthinaction











FREE SCHOOL SUPPLY GIVE AWAY at Pure Word Bible Church AUGUST 8!!!

ALL SIS AFTERSCHOOL CLUBS ARE CANCELLED TODAY 4/28/26

CONGRATS to our staff member of the week, Mrs. Harman!! She has offered ideas to support school wide events, donated MCAP prizes, and been a bright light during the first week of testing. She has also organized a 7th grade Q4 incentive trip! We appreciate all you do, Ms. Harman!

FREE Community Give Away May 23!!!

Congrats to our staff member of the week, Ms. R. Tull! She has supported the school on many levels. Last week, she did an excellent job filling in for admin upstairs, covered classes, and facilitated career lessons. We are grateful for the hard work and support she provides at SIS. We appreciate all you do, Ms. R. Tull!

We are excited to invite students and families to our Winter Sports Celebration on Tuesday, February 10, at SIS. We look forward to celebrating our athletes and their hard work together!
#SIS #BootsOnTheGround 🏀

REMINDER: SIS after school clubs are cancelled Tuesday December 9 for our IT'S THE MOST SPECIALS time of the YEAR event this evening!!




