🏈 Attention Thompson Middle School Students! 🏈
Are you interested in playing FOOTBALL this year?
We are still looking for students to fill out our roster.
Sign up in the main office to secure your spot!
Sign up sheets will be available during the upcoming orientations this week.
📌 IMPORTANT: You CANNOT practice in any capacity without:
✅ A current sports physical on file
✅ Proof of insurance
Don’t wait — get your physical and insurance taken care of now so you’re ready to hit the field! 💪
🏈🏀📣 Fall Sports Start August 11th! 📣🏀🏈
Thompson Middle School Families —
This is a friendly reminder that Fall Sports begin on Monday, August 11th! Students interested in participating in Football, Girls Basketball, or Cheerleading must have a current sports physical on file in the main office before they can participate.
📌 No physical = No practice or play!
Let’s get ready for a great season — Go Tigers! 💙🐾
Thompson Middle School Families —
This is a friendly reminder that Fall Sports begin on Monday, August 11th! Students interested in participating in Football, Girls Basketball, or Cheerleading must have a current sports physical on file in the main office before they can participate.
📌 No physical = No practice or play!
Let’s get ready for a great season — Go Tigers! 💙🐾
📣 Thompson Middle School Student Orientation is Coming Up! 🎒✨
We’re excited to welcome all Thompson Middle School students and families to our 2025-2026 Student Orientation! This is an important opportunity to get ready for the new school year and meet your new school leaders.
🗓 Orientation Dates & Times:
Wednesday, August 13th
🔹 Meet & Greet with the New Principals – 12:00 PM
🔹 Orientation Sessions – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Thursday, August 14th
🔹 Orientation Sessions – 9:00 AM & 2:00 PM
📌 During orientation, students will:
Receive their class schedules 📄
Have their student ID photos taken 🆔
Receive their FREE clear book bags as part of our updated safety measures 🎒
💡 Please plan to attend one of the orientation sessions.
We look forward to seeing everyone soon and kicking off an amazing school year at Thompson Middle School!
We’re excited to welcome all Thompson Middle School students and families to our 2025-2026 Student Orientation! This is an important opportunity to get ready for the new school year and meet your new school leaders.
🗓 Orientation Dates & Times:
Wednesday, August 13th
🔹 Meet & Greet with the New Principals – 12:00 PM
🔹 Orientation Sessions – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Thursday, August 14th
🔹 Orientation Sessions – 9:00 AM & 2:00 PM
📌 During orientation, students will:
Receive their class schedules 📄
Have their student ID photos taken 🆔
Receive their FREE clear book bags as part of our updated safety measures 🎒
💡 Please plan to attend one of the orientation sessions.
We look forward to seeing everyone soon and kicking off an amazing school year at Thompson Middle School!
Thompson Middle School Families,
If you have not yet done so, please sign up your student(s) for transportation needs using the attached QR code.
Thank you.
If you have not yet done so, please sign up your student(s) for transportation needs using the attached QR code.
Thank you.
Clear Book Bag Policy for Saginaw & Thompson Middle Schools
To maintain a safe learning environment, all middle school students are required to use clear book bags for the 2025–2026 school year.
Here’s what families need to know:
Free Clear Book Bag:
Every student will receive their first clear book bag at August orientation.
Replacements:
Additional clear bags will be available for $10 each while supplies last.
Thank you for helping us keep our schools safe and welcoming for all students.
– Saginaw Public Schools
UPDATE: Clear Book Bag Policy – Free Bag for Each Student
Dear Thompson Middle School Students and Families,
As we prepare for the 2025–2026 school year, we want to remind everyone that clear book bags will be required for all students as part of our ongoing efforts to maintain a safe and secure school environment.
We are happy to share an important update:
🔹 Each student will receive their first clear book bag FREE of charge.
These will be distributed at the orientations in August.
🔹 If a replacement is needed at any point during the year, additional clear book bags will be available for purchase for $10 (while supplies last).
We appreciate your support in helping us create a safe and welcoming space for all students. Please contact the school office with any questions.
Sincerely,
Jason LaPorte
Principal
Thompson Middle School
Dear Thompson Middle School Students and Families,
As we prepare for the 2025–2026 school year, we want to remind everyone that clear book bags will be required for all students as part of our ongoing efforts to maintain a safe and secure school environment.
We are happy to share an important update:
🔹 Each student will receive their first clear book bag FREE of charge.
These will be distributed at the orientations in August.
🔹 If a replacement is needed at any point during the year, additional clear book bags will be available for purchase for $10 (while supplies last).
We appreciate your support in helping us create a safe and welcoming space for all students. Please contact the school office with any questions.
Sincerely,
Jason LaPorte
Principal
Thompson Middle School
Subject: Thompson Middle School Student Orientation & Meet & Greet Information
Dear Thompson Middle School Families,
We are excited to welcome you and your child to Thompson Middle School for the 2025–2026 school year! To help students and families get acclimated, we will be hosting orientation sessions in the Thompson Middle School Auditorium on the following dates:
🔹 Tuesday, August 13
Meet & Greet – 12:00 PM
Orientation Sessions – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
🔹 Wednesday, August 14
Orientation Sessions – 9:00 AM & 2:00 PM
These sessions will provide an overview of school expectations, schedules, and services, and give students and families a chance to meet staff and ask questions.
We encourage all families to attend one of the orientation sessions that best fits their schedule. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our main office.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Sincerely,
Jason LaPorte
Principal
Thompson Middle School
Dear Thompson Middle School Families,
We are excited to welcome you and your child to Thompson Middle School for the 2025–2026 school year! To help students and families get acclimated, we will be hosting orientation sessions in the Thompson Middle School Auditorium on the following dates:
🔹 Tuesday, August 13
Meet & Greet – 12:00 PM
Orientation Sessions – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
🔹 Wednesday, August 14
Orientation Sessions – 9:00 AM & 2:00 PM
These sessions will provide an overview of school expectations, schedules, and services, and give students and families a chance to meet staff and ask questions.
We encourage all families to attend one of the orientation sessions that best fits their schedule. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our main office.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Sincerely,
Jason LaPorte
Principal
Thompson Middle School
Parents,
Tutoring after school and the scheduled parent meeting tonight are both canceled for today due to weather and power outages in the area.
We have rescheduled the parent meeting for tomorrow, Thursday April 3rd at 5:00 pm. Tutoring will resume tomorrow after school as well.
Please stay safe.
Please plan to attend conferences at Thompson on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 12:30-6:00 pm. Students will have a half day of school and dismiss at 11:15am. If you have any questions, please call the office at 989-399-5600.We look forward to seeing you!
IT'S GAME DAY, TIGERS! 🏀🔥
Get ready to ROAR with excitement as our Thompson Middle School Lady Tigers take on White Pine in an epic basketball showdown! 🐯💪
Date: October 22nd 📆
Time: 5:30 PM ⏰
Location: 7th Grade Game will be held at Thompson Middle School 🏫
8th Grade Game will be held at White Pine Middle School 🏫
Come out and support our fierce Lady Tigers as they battle it out on the court. Let's pack the stands and show our school spirit! 🎉
GO TIGERS! 💥 #TigersBasketball #GameDay #LadyTigers #ThompsonMiddleSchool #SchoolSpirit
Hello Thompson Families! A reminder that next week Thompson is holding our parent/student orientations. Students will receive a student ID that is required to ride the bus and more ! 6th Grade Mon., August 19th, 11am & 4pm 7th Grade Tues., August 20th, 11am & 4pm 8th Grade Wed., August 21st, 11am-2pm See you soon!
NOW HIRING! MULTIPLE CUSTODIAL POSITIONS
Dr. Roberts has announced Mr. Derrick Wyatt as the new Assistant Principal at Thompson Middle School. Please give a BIG TIGER ROAR to welcome Mr. Wyatt!
#spsdproud #spsdinspiresgreatness #saginawesome
ON THE SPOT INTERVIEWS!
Fill out the application at https://jobs.mitalent.org/job-seeker/job-details/JobCode/221591822 before June 27 to be interviewed that day!
SPSD is proud to present:
Meet Up & Eat Up
Open to the Public
Free breakfast and lunch for anyone under 18 years of age. Must eat food on the premises.
Bridgton Place Townhomes Monday-Friday, June 10th-August 16th Breakfast 9:30AM-10:30AM Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
Birch Park Monday-Friday, June 10th-August 16th Breakfast 9:30AM-10:30AM Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
Stone Elementary Monday-Friday, June 10th-August 16th Breakfast 8:30AM-10:30AM Lunch 11:00AM-1:00PM
Arthur Eddy Academy Monday-Friday, June 10th-August 16th Breakfast 7:45AM-9:30AM Lunch 10:45AM-1:00PM
Professional Development Center Monday-Thursday, June 17th-August 2nd Breakfast 7:30AM-9:00AM Lunch 10:15AM-12:30PM
Success Academy Monday-Thursday, June 17th-August 2nd Breakfast 7:30AM-8:30AM Lunch 10:15AM-11:30 PM
Thompson Middle School Monday-Thursday, June 17th-July 25th Breakfast 7:30AM-9:00AM Lunch 10:30AM-12:30PM
Herig Elementary Monday-Thursday, June 17th-July 25th Breakfast 7:45AM-9:30AM Lunch 10:45AM-1:00PM
Jessie Loomis Elementary Monday-Thursday, June 17th-July 25th Breakfast 7:45AM-9:30AM Lunch 10:45AM-1:00PM
Kempton Elementary Monday-Thursday, June 17th-July 25th Breakfast 7:45AM-9:30AM Lunch 10:45AM-1:00PM
Bethel AME Church Monday-Friday, June 17th-July 26th Breakfast 8:00AM-9:00AM Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
New Life Ministries Monday-Friday, June 17th-July 26th Breakfast 8:00AM-9:00AM Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
Victorious Believers Ministries Monday-Friday, June 17th-July 26th Breakfast 8:00AM-9:00AM Lunch 12:00PM-1:00PM
Warren Ave Presbyterian Church Monday-Friday, June 24th-August 2nd Breakfast 9:00AM-10:00AM Lunch 11:30AM-12:30PM
Summer Learning & Fun! Field Trips, PE & Art Round Out the Math, STEM & ELA Making for Summer Learning Fun! Middle School Students: Register now for Summer School! (Current 6-8 Grades) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVk8y_1ThvRjyliLQo25TpVUwtvG5pqf-nwievVWCLLC899g/viewform?pli=1
Summer Learning & Fun!
Field Trips, PE & Art Round Out the Math, STEM & ELA Making for Summer Learning Fun! Middle School Students: Register now for Summer School! (Current 6-8 Grades)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVk8y_1ThvRjyliLQo25TpVUwtvG5pqf-nwievVWCLLC899g/viewform?pli=1
Congratulations to SPSD's Board Members: Mrs. Nash & Ms. Harrison on the MASB Master Board Member Award and Mrs. Thompson on the MASB President's Award of Recognition! Thank you for your dedicated service and commitment to our SPSD Community! #spsdproud #spsdinspiresgreatness #saginawesome
