East Middle School

Raptor Report

09/06/25

East Middle School PTA

Please join and support your EMS PTA!
💲 $6 per Membership
🔗 Join here

📅 First Meeting: Thursday, September 11th at 6:00 PM in the Library
If you are interested in becoming a board member, please attend this meeting!

Canvas Instructions

Canvas is our online learning platform, and setting up a parent account allows you to stay connected with your student’s classes, assignments, and progress.

Follow the steps below to connect your parent account:

Instructions for Canvas

School Clubs

Student Council

Student Council will meet on every other Monday in Room 204. Next meeting is Monday, September 15.

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Dungeons & Dragons

Game nights will be Thursdays, and gametime will be 3:07-5:00 with pickup/cleanup starting at 4:50. Room 231.

Knowledge Bowl

Practices will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays after school from 3:15-4:15 in room 226.

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Athletic Event Expectations

Fans attending athletic events are reminded that they are still on school grounds, and all school rules remain in place.

  • Fans waiting out front are expected to behave appropriately and show respect to visiting teams and families as they enter East Middle School.

  • Fans/spectators must remain in the stands and should not move to other areas of the school or grounds, or roam/play/hang out outside the game location.

  • Administrators have the authority to restrict continued entrance to after-school sporting events if a student repeatedly misbehaves.

  • If a student is asked to leave, parents will be contacted for immediate pick-up.

  • After each game, we kindly ask everyone to clean up their area and help pick up any trash left behind.

Student Academic Requirements

  • 5 or fewer missing assignments

  • No more than 1 F on Skyward

Middle School Activities

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Requirements to participate in sports:

  • A current physical on file

  • Activities concussion form completed (found under Online Forms in Skyward Family Access)

  • $25 registration fee paid

Sports Questions
If you have any questions about sports, please email the coach for your child’s grade level.

Game Schedules

Football

Thursday, Sept 11:

  • West @ East Middle School

    • 8th/4:00

    • 7th/5:30

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Volleyball

Volleyball

Monday, Sept. 8

  • Location: East Middle School

    • 7th grade: West Blue vs East Raptors at 4:00

    • 7th grade: SW Purple vs East Red at 5:00

  • Location: Southwest Middle School

    • 7th grade: East Gold vs SW Silver at 4:00

Tuesday, Sept. 9

  • Location: Southwest Middle School

    • 8th grade: East Gold vs SW Hawks at 4:00

  • Location: East Middle School

    • 8th grade: South A vs East A at 4:00

    • 8th grade: South Black vs East Raptors at 5:00

Wednesday, Sept. 10

  • Location: East Middle School

    • 8th grade: West Blue vs East Red at 4:00

Thursday, Sept.11

  • Location: North Middle School

    • 7th grade: East A vs North A at 4:00

    • 8th grade: East A vs North A at 5:00

Friday, Sept. 12

  • Location: East Middle School

    • 7th grade: SW Silver vs East Red at 4:00

    • 7th grade: South Red vs East Raptors at 5:00

Cross Country

Monday, Sept 8: Location- Central High School

  • Cobbler XC Meet at 3:00

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East Middle School- 4860 Homestead St. Rapid City, SD 57703 - 605-394-4092