Sierra Middle School

Our core classes and electives are aimed at preparing 7th - 8th Graders for high school. Our social media policy:

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

The Spartans took a trip to the Wild West for our February 2025 dance! Our students and staff had their best Western wear ready to go for this event last Thursday. We appreciate our student leadership team for always being so creative with on-campus activities!

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

The Spartans are bringing you live music for the fall season! Last night, 7th and 8th Grade Choir students performed at their first concert of the school year, conducted by Choir Director Jennifer Nguyen. They got into the spooky spirit with #ThisIsHalloween!

#MusicInOurSchools

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Students can turn in their best work when they collaborate to achieve common goals. Last Friday, Spartans gathered in the gymnasium for team-building activities and inspiring words from motivational speaker Allison Price.

#UnityDay #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Our student leaders are excited to welcome new Spartans to Sierra! Earlier this week, incoming Spartans got a tour of campus from leadership students who will be organizing many fun and engaging activities for everyone all year long! #BackToSchool #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

We're one week from the start of school! New Sierra students and families are welcome to attend Orientation, see our classrooms and enjoy a free lunch courtesy of the PTSA. Students with last names starting with A - L begin at 9:30 am, and names starting with M - Z begin at noon.

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Spartans: Remember to sign up for your elective classes before school starts on Tuesday, August 6! We offer a variety of courses ranging from woodworking and foods to music and theater.

To find an elective you will love, scan the QR code on our graphic. #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Our teachers are helping middle school students become better readers and writers through this year's summer school program! This morning, Ms. Concha encouraged students to write down what they know and what they'd like to learn about figurative language. #SummerSchool #Literacy

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

The Spartan Class of 2024 has left a positive impact on students and staff all year! This week, we honored the 8th Graders whose integrity and determination will lead them to success throughout their high school journey. #8thGradePromotion #ClassOf2024 #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Our future Trojans had a fun time visiting Lincoln High School this week! These Spartans showed their strength and speed on the track for the 2024 Lincoln Lympics. Way to go Sierra! #TrackAndField #SpartanPride #GoSpartans

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

The food service workers at Sierra Middle School make sure every student has access to free, healthy meals each day. We thank our cafeteria staff members for all their generosity on this School Lunch Hero Day!

#SchoolLunchHeroDay #FoodServiceWorkers #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Every Spartan can find their new favorite book at the Sierra Middle School library! This semester, we have a variety of fiction and nonfiction detailing stories from around the world, including new books in English and Spanish. #SchoolLibraryMonth

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Student elections are almost here! Today at lunch, several Spartans attended a writers workshop to prepare their speeches for next week. Students will get to watch recordings of these speeches before they vote next Friday, April 19!

#WritersWorkshop #StudentLeaders #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

A reminder: We're two days away from our superhero-themed Spartan Rally! 7th Graders are encouraged to wear red and white to represent Marvel, while 8th Graders can wear blue and yellow for DC. Students wearing class colors will earn points for a free dress day! #SpartanPride

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Spartans in Ms. Whiteside's and Mr. Elliott's U.S. History classes recently drew inside paper squares to highlight African-American achievements in medicine, politics, science, math, music, education, sports and art. These quilt squares are on display this week! #BlackHistory

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Our #Classof2024 is getting ready to become Lincoln High School Trojans this fall! Today, our 8th Graders gathered in the library to get enrolled in their high school classes. We look forward to seeing what these Spartans will achieve before their 8th Grade Promotion in May!

[Lincoln Elementary School @LincolnElLynx]

This afternoon, we took a walk through Black History with dance, music, spoken word and stories of iconic activists and innovators. We thank the Sierra Middle School Spartans of #AspireToInspire who led a fantastic presentation for our students and staff! #BlackHistoryMonth2024

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

We hope all our Spartans are enjoying their day off! Last Friday, Mr. Kalbach’s orchestra students played a special two-song set for their last rehearsal before the three-day weekend. They’ll be back in class to prepare for our spring concert tomorrow! #musicinourschools

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

The YouthTruth family survey is an opportunity to share honest and anonymous feedback about our school. We encourage families to fill out this year’s survey, which takes about 10 - 15 minutes to complete.

You may take the survey using this link: https://t.co/c7jASe52uT

[Sierra Middle School @SierraSpartans]

Our theater classes are semester-long electives for Spartans! Mr. Bartram's students are working on improvisation and stage warm-up exercises, while Ms. Whiteside's class memorizes scenes to improve their theater etiquette and confidence in public speaking. #PerformingArts

[Lincoln Unified @LUSDTweets]

The Board of Trustees is celebrating 10 years of our Dual Language Program! Last night, our Board honored the #DualLanguage teachers at John R. Williams and Sierra Middle School. Many students also received certificates to recognize their progress and achievements!