Trenton Middle School

NO SCHOOL tomorrow 1/23 due to the Extreme Cold Warning. Stay safe and warm Bulldogs!

Congratulations to the following winners of the TMS Spelling Bee held today, Jan. 21, 2026 5th Grade 1st place - Abigail Troxel (winning word "quartz") 2nd place - Reed Rongey Alternate - Cali Fantazia 6th Grade 1st place - Tyson Hunter (winning word "signature") 2nd place - Mae Lasley Alternate - Carson Beverlin 7th Grade 1st place - Aliyah Brittain (winning word "everest") 2nd place - Barrett Johnson Alternate - Jalia Webb 8th Grade 1st place -  Anne Lasley (winning word "abysmal") 2nd place - Mayson Howard Alternate - Serena Birkhead The top two finishers in each grade level will advance to the Grundy County Spelling Bee on Thursday, February 5th at 1:00 pm in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Trenton High School. The public is invited to attend. 

TMS students enjoying lunch with Mr. Hostetter. #tmsisthebest

TMS Parents, TMS Spelling Bee Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Performing Arts Center (PAC) 8:30 am - 5th Grade 9:30 am - 7th Grade 1:00 pm - 6th Grade 2:00 pm - 8th Grade

First Student, Student of the Qtr for second quarter is 8th grader, Josie White. Josie is an excellent student and shines when it comes to representing TMS with Respect, Responsibility, and Positive Relationships. Great Job Josie we are proud of you!!

TMS students chosen for Student of the Quarter at TMS. 5th grade- Kinsley Gibler and Declan Elrod, 6th grade- Lizzy Harris and Eli Lauano, 7th grade- Emmaleigh Maloney and Tucker Young, 8th grade- Tiffanie Stith and Xylus Rottman. Great students doing a great job with Respect, Responsibility, and Relationships!!

Some December Birthday celebrations at TMS. Mrs. Hostetter, Mrs. McCall, and Mrs. Wilson all were celebrated for having December birthdays at TMS. Thanks for working hard for our kids and staff!! Respect, Responsibility, Relationships at TMS.

Reminder: Following the calendar revision made in August, we will have a full day of school on January 16 and April 10. The link to the school calendar is below.

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Mrs. Maloney's class giving reports on new classes they would like to see. Driving a manual transmission, trapping small game, horse and animal care, stress release class, and gaming. These kids did an outstanding job with this and I'm very proud of them! Respect, Responsibility, Relationships at TMS.

A little Station Work in Coach Clark's PE Class today. Some of our TMS Students working hard. Respect, Responsibility, Relationships at TMS.

TMS Parents-REMINDER, no Lego Club this week.

Today is the final day to file for the Trenton R-IX Board of Education. There are three seats open for the April 7, 2026 election.

For anyone interested in running, the District Office will be open until 5:00 PM to accept filings.

Tomorrow is the final day to file for the Trenton R-IX Board of Education election. There are three seats open for the April 7, 2026 election.

For anyone interested in running, the District Office will be open tomorrow, December 30, 2025, from 1:00–5:00 PM to accept filings.

Thank you,

Merry Christmas from 5th and 6th grade Special Education

Merry Christmas from the TMS specials teachers.

Merry Christmas from the TMS custodial staff.

Merry Christmas from the 6th grade team!

Early Out TODAY for Winter Break!

Rissler: 12:00
TMS/THS: 12:15