The Pulaski County Counselor's Association is sponsoring Project Clean Confidence. The collection drive runs from March 9-April 10, 2026. Items being collected are: toothbrushes and toothpaste; deodorant; shampoo and conditioner (including multicultural/ethnic hair care products); soap, lotion; feminine hygiene products; body spray (girls', boys' and gender neutral); combs and multicultural hair care products; Ziploc bags or other bags for assembling packs. Items may be dropped off at Maumelle Middle School during regular school hours. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Stinger Families,
ATLAS Testing will be next week! Let's go for G.O.L.D. on the ATLAS! Please help students be prepared by ensuring that:
Students get a good night's sleep
Charge their Chromebooks each night
Have a healthy breakfast
You encourage confidence and a growth mindset
Students get to school on time each day
Other tips are listed. Please check out the Testing Point Rubric. Incentives are based on this rubric.
Our Stinger Scholars are ready to prove their excellence on the ATLAS! Go Stingers!!!
ATLAS Testing will be next week! Let's go for G.O.L.D. on the ATLAS! Please help students be prepared by ensuring that:
Students get a good night's sleep
Charge their Chromebooks each night
Have a healthy breakfast
You encourage confidence and a growth mindset
Students get to school on time each day
Other tips are listed. Please check out the Testing Point Rubric. Incentives are based on this rubric.
Our Stinger Scholars are ready to prove their excellence on the ATLAS! Go Stingers!!!

Our Spring Scholastic Book Fair is in full swing! We'll be open until 2:00 on Friday afternoon. There is still plenty of time to visit! Every purchase benefits our school! Go Stingers!!!

Our Stinger Scholars were proud to participate in the 3rd Nine Weeks Honor Assembly for All A and A/B Honor Rolls, Perfect Attendance and Stinger Scholars of the Month! Way to go, Stingers!!! Amazing ways to show excellence!

Stinger Families,
The Book Fair is just days away! The Fair encourages students to read AND raises much-needed funds for our school. The easiest way for kids to pay is with an eWallet. Create one for your child so they can shop cash free and independently! Visit our school homepage to get started: https://scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
The Book Fair is just days away! The Fair encourages students to read AND raises much-needed funds for our school. The easiest way for kids to pay is with an eWallet. Create one for your child so they can shop cash free and independently! Visit our school homepage to get started: https://scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Today we proudly celebrate the incredible paraprofessionals of Maumelle Middle!
Our support staff truly are the heartbeat of our campus—working tirelessly alongside our teachers to ensure every student feels supported and empowered to succeed. Your dedication does not go unnoticed.
Because of YOU, our Stingers continue to shine brighter every single day! Thank you for all that you do to make Maumelle Middle a place where students thrive.

Stinger Families,
ATLAS Dress Up Week will take place all next week, April 6-10! Our theme is the Olympics! Monday will be Recovery Day, wear your favorite pajamas or comfy clothes. Tuesday will be Jersey Day, wear your favorite team or athletic jersey. Wednesday is MMS Stinger Day. Wear your Maumelle colors or Stinger gear. Thursday is Medal Day. Wear your grade-level medal color (8th - gold; 7th - silver; 6th - bronze). Friday is Athletes & Referees Day. Students dress as refs and teachers dress as athletes. All outfits must be school appropriate. Looking forward to this fun week! Go Stingers!!!
ATLAS Dress Up Week will take place all next week, April 6-10! Our theme is the Olympics! Monday will be Recovery Day, wear your favorite pajamas or comfy clothes. Tuesday will be Jersey Day, wear your favorite team or athletic jersey. Wednesday is MMS Stinger Day. Wear your Maumelle colors or Stinger gear. Thursday is Medal Day. Wear your grade-level medal color (8th - gold; 7th - silver; 6th - bronze). Friday is Athletes & Referees Day. Students dress as refs and teachers dress as athletes. All outfits must be school appropriate. Looking forward to this fun week! Go Stingers!!!

Stinger Families,
This is your Save the Date for our 8th Grade Recognition Ceremony! It is on Wednesday, May 13 from 6:00-7:30 at the Maumelle High School Auditorium. Dress is Sunday Best attire. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
This is your Save the Date for our 8th Grade Recognition Ceremony! It is on Wednesday, May 13 from 6:00-7:30 at the Maumelle High School Auditorium. Dress is Sunday Best attire. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Stinger Families,
We are very excited about our Spring Scholastic Book Fair taking place next week, April 6-10! A principal's letter from Mrs. Carr has a great amount of information included, but our website for the fair: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool. The website has details about setting up an eWallet, previews of books and other items. Looking forward to seeing everyone there! Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
We are very excited about our Spring Scholastic Book Fair taking place next week, April 6-10! A principal's letter from Mrs. Carr has a great amount of information included, but our website for the fair: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool. The website has details about setting up an eWallet, previews of books and other items. Looking forward to seeing everyone there! Thank you! Go Stingers!!!



Stinger Scholars who attended or played in our annual PBIS Kickball Tournament had a fabulous time! It was a great afternoon of friendly competition, just right for kicking off Spring Break. The teams had so much fun, we ran out of time and had a tie for the winners! Thank you to PBIS Sponsor, Ms. Hodges, administrators, staff and teachers for helping plan and carry out this event! Go Stingers!!!






On Saturday, March 14, 2026, Maumelle Middle School choir students participated in Region 2 Solo & Ensemble competition. Many of our students earned a superior or excellent rating, and we would like to congratulate them on their performance. It takes extra time, dedication, and self-confidence to prepare for this competition. These students represent what it means to be a Stinger!!! We are so proud of them!! Go Stingers!!!


Stinger Families,
We look forward to seeing you at the Spring Scholastic Book Fair starting on April 6! Here are links to a preview of some of the books and other items that will be available. Also, if you would like to volunteer to help supervise students during our lunch times, please visit the SignUpGenius link at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A5AA28AB9-63068753-spring
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Book Fair Flyers
https://registration.scholasticbookfairs.com/flipbooks/?fb=s26-2-ms-case
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We look forward to seeing you at the Spring Scholastic Book Fair starting on April 6! Here are links to a preview of some of the books and other items that will be available. Also, if you would like to volunteer to help supervise students during our lunch times, please visit the SignUpGenius link at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040445A5AA28AB9-63068753-spring
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Book Fair Flyers
https://registration.scholasticbookfairs.com/flipbooks/?fb=s26-2-ms-case
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Stinger Families,
Get ready for our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair starting April 6! Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool . #ScholasticBookFairs
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Get ready for our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair starting April 6! Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool . #ScholasticBookFairs
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!


Maumelle Middle School students participated in the East Conference in Hot Springs this week. Our students had a great week of learning and presenting! Thank you! Go Stingers!!!


Maumelle Middle School
Stinger Cheer Tryout Information
Dates: Monday, March 30, practice and parent meeting @ 6:00
Tuesday, March 31, practice
Wednesday, April 1, practice
Thursday, April 2, practice and tryouts
Practice starts at 4:20 and end at 5:45
The squad will be made up of 20 team members that meet tryout requirements.
Students will be taught:
One new sideline chant
One sideline step/stomp chant
One 5 eight count dance
One Crowd response cheer
Jumps
Additional points: (Bonus: Not required)
1 point for forward roll/splits
2 points for roundoff/cartwheel
3 points back hand spring
4 points for tuck etc…
5 points for a prep stunt
Students must have:
Current Physical
Black or red shorts of any kind (for tryouts)
White tee shirt (for tryouts)
Great attitude and be willing to work hard!
Good grades and attendance
Please contact Coach Pipkins at jpipkins0953@pcssd.org for more information. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Stinger Cheer Tryout Information
Dates: Monday, March 30, practice and parent meeting @ 6:00
Tuesday, March 31, practice
Wednesday, April 1, practice
Thursday, April 2, practice and tryouts
Practice starts at 4:20 and end at 5:45
The squad will be made up of 20 team members that meet tryout requirements.
Students will be taught:
One new sideline chant
One sideline step/stomp chant
One 5 eight count dance
One Crowd response cheer
Jumps
Additional points: (Bonus: Not required)
1 point for forward roll/splits
2 points for roundoff/cartwheel
3 points back hand spring
4 points for tuck etc…
5 points for a prep stunt
Students must have:
Current Physical
Black or red shorts of any kind (for tryouts)
White tee shirt (for tryouts)
Great attitude and be willing to work hard!
Good grades and attendance
Please contact Coach Pipkins at jpipkins0953@pcssd.org for more information. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Stinger Families,
Spring Pictures will be on April 6. Please see the attached flyer for more information. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Spring Pictures will be on April 6. Please see the attached flyer for more information. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

🌡️ Help Us Keep Students Healthy! 🤧
As we head into Spring Break, please review these guidelines on when to keep your child home from school.
According to the latest Viral Respiratory Diseases Report from the Arkansas Department of Health, public schools saw an average absenteeism rate of 8.2% last week. Following these guidelines helps keep our classrooms healthy and learning strong.
As we head into Spring Break, please review these guidelines on when to keep your child home from school.
According to the latest Viral Respiratory Diseases Report from the Arkansas Department of Health, public schools saw an average absenteeism rate of 8.2% last week. Following these guidelines helps keep our classrooms healthy and learning strong.

Stinger Families,
The 3rd Annual Jazz on the Lake will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM at Lake Willastein in Maumelle. This is a fabulous event featuring many school bands from around the state! There will even be performances by the UAM Jazz Combo and the 106th Army Jazz Band! Bring your lawn chairs, enjoy food trucks and vendors, too! Proudly sponsored by Kids Being Kids Therapy and Maumelle Family Dentistry! Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
The 3rd Annual Jazz on the Lake will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM at Lake Willastein in Maumelle. This is a fabulous event featuring many school bands from around the state! There will even be performances by the UAM Jazz Combo and the 106th Army Jazz Band! Bring your lawn chairs, enjoy food trucks and vendors, too! Proudly sponsored by Kids Being Kids Therapy and Maumelle Family Dentistry! Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Stinger Families,
Save the dates for the Spring Scholastic Book Fair! The fair will be open during regular school hours from April 6-10 in the Library Learning Center! For more information, please visit the website for the fair: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Save the dates for the Spring Scholastic Book Fair! The fair will be open during regular school hours from April 6-10 in the Library Learning Center! For more information, please visit the website for the fair: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/maumellemiddleschool. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

🏛️ Rome wasn't built in a day, but these students certainly built it out of cardboard! 📦
Mr. Grice's history class brought the ancient world to life with their Cardboard Roman Construction Project. From engineering amazing aqueducts to crafting the iconic Colosseum, these projects are truly monumental! #PCSSDproud
Mr. Grice's history class brought the ancient world to life with their Cardboard Roman Construction Project. From engineering amazing aqueducts to crafting the iconic Colosseum, these projects are truly monumental! #PCSSDproud









