specializing in the middle school years
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Fall Expedition Video
If you were unable to make it to the Fall Expedition Movie Night, you can watch the full film here! -
Faculty + Staff Safety Training
This year staff and faculty participated in Lifeguard and Wildnerness First Aid Training to prepare for the school year and our expeditions. -
Offering Passion Tracks
We offer "passion tracks" in the arts and journalism, and many of our students are accepted to MAD and VADA. -
Leadership in All Grades
The core of an SBMS education lies in the leadership, confidence, and responsibility our students learn, culminating in the 9th grade. -
90,000 Hours Volunteered
Our Community Action Club engages students in the community, encouraging them to find local solutions to issues facing our community.
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A Day in the Life at SBMS - Carpe Diem!
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6:45 am Sunrise Swim
Begin Fridays with our optional Sunrise Swim at Leadbetter Beach -
8:30 am - Diamond Time
Campus opens at 8:15 am for a variety of optional enrichment activities, ranging from help on homework to creative arts, music or beach volleyball. -
10:15 am - Classroom
Students study math, English, history, science, social studies, life skills and Spanish during the morning. -
2:00 pm - Electives
Students take as many as 12 electives a year through our Creative Arts & Sports programs. -
4:15 pm - Play Practice
Every year students perform in an original play or musical, and anyone who wants to be in the play will have a role! -
5:00 pm - Volleyball Game
Sports teams compete with local junior high schools in afternoon games. -
7:00 pm - Homework
Our rigorous academic curriculum prepares students well for the discipline of learning. -
8:15 pm - Campfire
When on an expedition, evenings are spent around the campfire sharing stories, learning a sense of place, and giving gratitude.
Upcoming Events
List of 4 events.
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Parent Parking Lot Coffee
Join us in the parking lot at drop-off for a coffee!
Santa Barbara Middle School cultivates in our students passion for life and life-long learning, a deep sense of trust in themselves, strength and courage to succeed at life's challenges, and compassion and respect for others.
Santa Barbara Middle School ● 1321 Alameda Padre Serra ● Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Tel: 805-682-2989 ● office@sbms.org
Tel: 805-682-2989 ● office@sbms.org
