Thanks to our @springmillpto for celebrating National Custodians Day with gifts for Building Foreman David Pelmore and custodians Jaieon Franklin and Lee Sharp! Thank you for keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming. We appreciate you! @msdwt

Fun continued with 3rd graders performing dances from around the world they’ve learned in music class, then parents learned the steps and danced with their kids! Thanks to music teacher Sarah Schafer for making Family Folk Dance a success! @springmillpto @msdwt @springmillmusic

Before break, families enjoyed math & reading activities and took home free books and practice materials! Thanks to our coaches, teacher volunteers, and EL team for making Bulldog Family Academy a success, with translation services to support all families! @springmillpto @msdwt

Our 2nd graders brought their Ancient Asian Civilizations learning to life with hands-on activities connecting reading, math, writing, art & culture! Thanks to Katie Culp & Missy McAllister for creating this memorable learning experience for our Bulldogs! @springmillpto @msdwt

A sweet start to fall at Spring Mill! Our Social Committee treated staff to a delicious Apple Bar—a fun way to show appreciation for all they do for our Bulldogs! Special thanks to Halley Gallagher for leading the committee and making every detail perfect! @springmillpto @msdwt

Panther Pride was the perfect ending to College Go! Week! Our Bulldogs wore red & black to cheer on @NCHS_panthers for Homecoming, then joined the tailgate fun with Barkley’s mascot race, face painting & our amazing @springmillpto! 🐾 @msdwt

We celebrated College Colors Day for #CollegeGoWeek! Even our administrators joined the friendly IU vs. Purdue rivalry! Families, encourage your Bulldog to attend every day, work hard & dream big—the skills they build today create opportunities for tomorrow! @springmillpto @msdwt

For Hispanic Heritage Month, Dr. Nataki Pettigrew, Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services, visited Katie Culp’s 2nd Grade class to read Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal. Thank you for sharing the joy of reading with our Bulldogs! @springmillpto @msdwt

THANK YOU to Travelers Insurance for donating supplies to support our students & families through their Community Connections Campaign! Special thanks to Avery Martin, Candi Bilsky, Connie Irvin & Brittney Bell for making it possible. We appreciate you! @springmillpto @msdwt

Miss Gallagher’s & Miss McConnell’s kindergarteners are officially authors! After creating their own books from start to finish, students celebrated by sharing their stories with friends. We’re so proud of their creativity, confidence & growth as writers! @springmillpto @msdwt

Our first @springmillpto Popcorn Day was POPPIN’! Thanks to our amazing parent volunteers who made it a success—and a special shout-out to Chrissy & Zach, who organize the fun and even dress for the occasion! We love their enthusiasm and time with our Bulldogs! @msdwt

Congratulations to Angela Wilhelm, our August Stand Out of the Month! Her dedication, positive attitude, and willingness to go above & beyond helped us get the school year off to a great start. We’re grateful for all she does to support our Spring Mill team! @springmillpto @msdwt

Our Bulldogs learned about 9/11 through age-appropriate books, discussions & activities, reflecting on heroism, courage, service & compassion. Our 5th graders put service into action by writing thank-you letters to police, fire & medical professionals. @springmillpto @msdwt

Our Bulldog Huddle brought families & staff together to build strong home-to-school connections! Families learned about expectations, goals & ways to get involved. Thanks to our @springmillpto for dinner, ML Team for translation & Special Area Team for bringing the fun! @msdwt

Spring Mill's family extends beyond our students & staff! Emily Howenstine’s mom, Amy, grows beautiful flowers and hand-cut bouquets for our staff to start the year with some extra encouragement. Thank you for showing our Bulldogs such kindness & support! @springmillpto @msdwt

Our 5th graders are starting the year knowing “I Am Somebody!” Miss Schaefer taught the grade the poem with hand motions to build unity, confidence & a positive mindset. A reminder that showing up every day helps us become our best selves! @springmillpto @msdwt #WeGrowPanthers

We are incredibly proud to share that 95.2% of our 3rd Grade students passed IREAD, surpassing Indiana’s goal of 95% reading proficiency! Thank you to our 2nd and 3rd Grade teachers and our coaches, your hard work prepared our students to achieve this goal. @springmillpto @msdwt