Striving to
Reach and
Motivate
Students

SRMS Accomplishments

2009-2010

Attendance

  • Smokey Road Attendance Highest Middle School Attendance for August

Citizenship

Scholastics (Academics/Fine Arts )

  • Named a Georgia Title I Distinguished School based on Making AYP for four consecutive years
  • Certified Faculty, 63% with Advanced Degress; 100% Highly qualified
  • Whitney Garner, Art Teacher: Recipient of Coweta-Fayette EMC Bright Ideas Grant

Athletics

  • Vollyball, Coweta County Champions
  • Football, Coweta County Runners-Up
2008-2009

Attendance

  • Smokey Road Attendance Highest Middle School Attendance for December

Citizenship

  • Coweta County Food Pantry Can-a-thon: 22,200 Can Goods Donated
  • March of Dimes: $1,148.78 Donated
  • Adopted Army Platoon Stationed in Afghanistan: 6th Squadron, 4th Calvary Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division from Fort Hood, TX. (linked to Newnan-Times Herald article)
  • Cystic Fibrosis: $188.85 Donated
  • Tornado Victims: $450.00 Donated
  • Relay for Life:  $639.47 Donated
  • Smokey Road Middle School Asa Mitchell Powell, Jr. Memorial Scholarships: Two $2,000 Scholarships Awarded

Scholastics (Academics/Fine Arts )

  • Named a Georgia Title I Distinguished School based on making AYP for four consecutive years
  • Certified Faculty, 59% with Advanced Degrees; 100% Highly Qualified
  • Dr. Laurie Barron, Principal: Recipient of the 2008 GAEL Outstanding Middle Level Educator Award
  • Audrey Anglin, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Teacher: Recipient of $1,400 Coweta-Fayette EMC Bright Ideas Grant
  • Clark Atlanta Academic Bowl Team: 2nd in state in Super Quiz and 3rd in state in Spelling
  • Georgia Department of Education Brochure Highlighting Smokey Road
  • Dr. Laurie Barron, Principal, Katie Davis, 8th Grade Teacher: U.S. Army Freedom Team Salute Commendation
  • Smokey Road Engineering and Technology Program and teacher Pam Brown: State of Georgia Middle School Engineering and Technology Education Program Excellence Award Winner
  • Chorus, Georgia Superior Chorus (Highest Rating Possible for 6th Grade and 7th/8th Grade Choruses)
  • Academic Bowl, Coweta County Runners-Up
  • Band, Georgia Superior Band (Highest Rating Possible for 7th/8th Grade Bands)

Athletics
2007-2008

Attendance

  • Smokey Road Attendance Highest Middle School Attendance Five out of Nine Months

Citizenship (Contributed Equivalent of $23,562.24)

  • Coweta County Food Pantry Can-A-Thon Results: 21,500 Can Goods Donated
  • Locker 56 fund raiser Keith Brooking Children's Foundation: $2,258.02 Donated (highest amount among middle schools and the 2nd highest in the county)
  • Math-A-Thon donated $770 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • March of Dimes: $1,400.02 Donated
  • Cystic Firbosis: $450.10 Donated
  • Alliance for Children's Enrichment: 50 Toys and Books donated
  • Smokey Road Middle School/Mitchell Powell Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Two $2000 Scholarships Awaded
  • Relay for Life: $7317.43 Donated
  • Shaun Dailey, Health and Physical Education Teacher and Track Coach: Published Article on Muscular Dystrophy in Quest magazine; Featured on 11 Alive for Perseverance with Muscular Dystrophy
  • Wegener's Granulomatosis Foundation: $200.00

Scholastics (Academics/Fine Arts )

Athletics (County Champions in Five of Eight Sports)

2006-2007
2005-2006
  • Made AYP
  • SACS Accredidation: Received the highest marks possible in all three areas of the SACS process
    I. Evidence of Meeting Standards: All 10 standards were marked as "Meets Expectations"
    II. Demonstration of Continuous Improvement: "Level 4 Exemplary"
    III. Providing Quality Assurance: "Level 4 Exemplary"
  • Certified Faculty, 45% with Advanced Degrees; 100% Highly Qualified
  • Donated $4000 to Relay for Life Charity
  • Donated 7,500 Can Goods to Coweta County Food Pantry Can-a-thon Charity