Welcome to Shaker Middle School – Home of the Bison!

Shaker Middle School’s enduring vision is to provide a safe, supportive and inspiring environment where students become independent learners.

Within this environment they will master core academic, technological and social skills that foster literacy, critical thinking and respect in a diverse society where they can make lifelong contributions.

Announcements

Each morning during the school year, we provide daily announcements. Be sure to check in each day to stay updated with the most recent announcements from Shaker Middle School.

School Hours

Homeroom begins at 8:05 a.m. Period 1 starts at 8:19 a.m. Dismissal is at 3 p.m.

Bell Schedule

Homeroom

8:05-8:15

Period 1

8:19-8:59

Period 2

9:03-9:43

Period 3

9:47-10:27

Period 4

10:31-11:11

Period 5 A

11:15-11:35

Lunch 1

Period 5 B

11:38-11:58

Lunch 2

Period 6 A

12:02-12:22

Lunch 3

Period 6 B

12:25-12:45

Lunch 4

Period 7 A

12:49-1:09

Lunch 5

Period 7 B

1:12-1:32

Lunch 6

Period 8

1:36-2:16

Period 9

2:20-3:00

Dismissal

3:00

Attendance:

Absences, Late Arrivals and Early Dismissals

If your child is going to be absent, late, or picked up early, please call or email your child’s hall secretary as soon as possible. Below you will find the attendance email and phone numbers for each hall.

To report absences, late arrivals, or early dismissals for Algonquin and Skylight Halls:
Email SMSAS Attendance | Call: (518) 785-1341 EXT 4530

To report absences, late arrivals, or early dismissals for Haystack and Wright Halls:
Email SMSHW Attendance | Call: (518) 785-1341 EXT 4536

To reach the nurses office, call: (518) 785-1341 ext. 4544 (Koonce) or 4510 (Young)