School is closed 2/19 & 20 for Presidents day and staff development workday.

NATIONAL SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK WEEK The week celebrates school social workers across the country. It also highlights their vital role in helping students meet academic, social, and emotional challenges. Thank you Allysa for all you do!

This week we want to shout out “We see you and are so lucky to work with you!” to all of our Classified Staff at Tumwater. We have a fantastic team of 30+ staff members that work tirelessly to support our entire school community. Thank you!

Tumwater's Fact Checkers 3 team, Raina Paul, Anisha Sripada, Ahana Sarkar, Mia Kybert-Momjian, won OBOB regional! Congratulations!

We are happy to announce that Inchara Shree has been selected as this year's 7th grade prize winner of the Safer Routes to School 5th Annual Art Contest. Congratulations!

School is closed 3/25- 3/29 for spring break.

During the month of April, the Arab America Foundation formally recognizes the achievements of Arab Americans through the celebration of National Arab American Heritage Month.

School is closed 4/8 & 4/9 for grading day and staff development workday.

On Friday, TMS Students Competed in the State Science Expo held at PSU. Students worked hard and competed admirably and placed: 1st Place in Chemistry and Environmental Science, 2nd in Engineering and Mathematics, 3rd in CS and Robotics, & 3rd Products Testing . Congratulations!!

Students in Ms. Gladstone's Design class followed the MYP design process which involves Inquiry > Creating Ideas > Creating a Solution > and Evaluating the result. The challenge was to create a Rube Goldberg-style machine that would roll a 6-sided die or pop a balloon. How fun!

Tumwater's 23/24 School Yearbooks are now $25. You can purchase your yearbook at Yearbookforever.com Get your yearbook today!

During the month of May, we recognize Asian and Pacific American heritage. Asian and Pacific American is a broad term that refers to the entirety of the Asian continent, the pacific islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

👑 Witnessed an epic clash of minds in Mr. Hillhouse's class today as we celebrated the victorious winners of our 'Royal Joust' debate tournament! 💬 Feudalism came alive as arguments clashed to advance our kings and queens. Do you recognize Mr. Gilde? 🎉 #MedievalDebates

🚀 Inspiring the next generation of innovators! 🌟 Our 8th-grade students are diving deep into the world of technology with the help of our amazing Intel volunteers! 💡 From brainstorming sessions to hands-on experiments, they're designing solutions using RFID technology.

Online yearbook sales will end on 5/30. Any remaining yearbooks will be sold in the student store beginning with 8th grade lunch on Friday, June 10th on a first come, first served basis. Cash or check only.

School is closed 5/27 for Memorial day.

We had an incredibly fun time in Mr. Lloyd's Engineering / Build club this year. It was super amazing to see all the student projects done completely as personal choice and during their free time. Check out these 8th graders who worked for months to dial in their own DDR pad!

🌟 Design 8 students in Mr. Lloyd's class had an incredible opportunity to partner with BEF and Intel. They used the design process to create solutions using RFID, culminating in a product pitch to a panel of adults. Thanks to all the volunteers who helped out with this project!

We were thrilled to welcome Sunset High School's leadership students to Tumwater Middle School today! 🎉 They gave an inspiring presentation that got our 8th graders excited about high school life! Thanks for sharing your experiences and advice! 🌟 #FutureLeaders #HighSchoolBound

Congratulations Inchara Shree! The next stage of the contest is Public Voting! We invite the public to vote for their favorite artwork. Public Voting will be open from May 22nd through June 4th on this website g.co/doodleforgoogle. VOTE NOW!