Save the Date

National School Breakfast Week

March 2-6, 2026

See you in Sawtooth Cafeteria for delicious breakfast items to get the day started off right!

15 days ago, Sawtooth Middle School
National School Breakfast Week
We are so grateful for our school counselors today and every day!
16 days ago, Sawtooth Middle School
National School Counselor Appreciation Week

Sawtooth PTSA and Student Council Present: Under the Night Sky! Students, please join us this Friday from 4:30-6:00 for music and fun! Tickets available for purchase online at linktr.ee/sawtoothptsa, before school and Thursday during lunch.

18 days ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Under the Night Sky Winter Dance

Hoops 4 Hunger is Back - February 6 - 27, 2026
Your support makes ALL the difference. Donate online at Hoops 4 Hunger through the West Ada Education Foundation. Thank you!

18 days ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Hoops 4 Hunger
Our RED-HOT Staff member for January 2026 is Marisa Kuhlman, who inspires us with her excellent book recommendations and creativity in the Library and Media Center. Her positive attitude, calm demeanor, and helpfulness make her stand out. Thank you, Marisa!!!
25 days ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Red Hot Staff Member - January
Congratulation to our Cheerleaders for all of their hard work and dedication!
about 1 month ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Congratulations to our Cheerleaders for winning first place
Hats off to our outstanding 8th grade Honor Roll students for the First Semester! Great job, Sabercats! 🎉
about 1 month ago, Sawtooth Middle School
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 A_C
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 C_D
SMS Honor Roll Grade E_H
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 H_K
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 L_M
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 M_R
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 R_W
SMS Honor Roll Grade 8 W_Y
We would like to recognize all 7th grade Honor Roll students for their outstanding achievements in the First Semester. Well done, Sabercats!
about 1 month ago, Sawtooth Middle School
SMS Honor Roll First Semester Grade 7
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 A_B
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 B_D
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 D_J
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 J_M
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 M_R
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 R_T
SMS Honor Roll Grade 7 T_Z
Kudos to our awesome 6th grade Honor Roll students for the First Semester! Way to go, Sabercats!
about 1 month ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Sawtooth Middle School Honor Roll First Semester
SMS 6th Grade Honor Roll A_B
SMS Honor Roll 6th Grade B_D
SMS Honor Roll Grade 6 E_H
SMS Honor Roll Grade 6 H_K
SMS Honor Roll Grade 6 K_M
SMS Honor Roll 6th grade N_R
SMS Honor Roll 6th grade R_S
SMS Honor Roll Grade 6 S_Y
SMS Honor Roll 6th grade Y

Don't miss a memory!!!


The 2025-2026 Sawtooth Yearbook is on sale now through the end of February for $28. Purchase yours through Jostens by following the QR Code, online at https://jostensyearbook.com or by calling 1(877)767-5217.

about 1 month ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Yearbook Sales
Please check the Lost and Found before December 19, 2025. Thank you!
2 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Lost and Found
Donate new or gently used coats to support students across all Middle and High Schools in the West Ada School District!

Donation Deadline: Friday, December 12, 2025.
3 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Winter Coat Drive
Today, and every day, we are grateful for our veterans and their families. Thank you for your service!
3 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Happy Veterans Day
If you missed picture day or would like a retake - tomorrow is the day!
4 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Picture Retake Day is October 30
Congratulations to our October Red Hot Staff member, Ms. Dani Mischo. Ms. Mischo teaches 6th grade math and is an all-around EXCELLENT Math teacher!!! Thank you for all you do to assure students are successful in their learning and understanding. We are so grateful for you!
4 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Red Hot Staff member - Dani Mischo

8th grade students and families, don't miss these great opportunities to learn more about Meridian Technical Charter, Meridian Medical Arts and Renaissance High School.

4 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Meridian Technical Charter and Meridian Medical Arts Charter
Discover Renaissance High School
Life is a PUZZLE solve it DRUG FREE!
Next week we will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week at Sawtooth. Activities include, Dress Up Days, a visit from the Meridian Police Departments K9 Unit and Fall Assembly!

Dress Up Days:
Monday - Sports
Tuesday - Twin Day
Wednesday - Wear ALL Pink
Thursday - Teachers Dress like Students/Students Dress like Teachers
Friday - Pajama Day

Friday, October 24
K9 visit during lunch and Fall Assembly!!
4 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Red Ribbon Week

The West Ada Literary Games begins today, October 1 and ends April 1, 2026.

The games are open to all secondary students (6-12) and district wide staff members.


This personal reading challenge is designed to encourage literacy and push readers and try new books from 35 different categories!

Choose your own challenge level by reading either 10 (Bronze Tier), 20 (Silver Tier), or 30 (Gold Tier) books by April 1st! Pick the level you think will lead you to success in the Literary Games!!

Visit https://www.westada.org/page/literarygames for online Rules, Prizes, Journal/Notebook Templates, and Categories. Materials available at Sawtooth Library and Media Center too!

5 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
West Ada Literary Games

Don't miss the S A B E R C A T Celebration, Friday, September 26th from 3:30-5:30 presented by Sawtooth PTSA. Today is the last day to pre purchase a wristband to avoid long lines at the Celebration. Order yours online @sawtoothptsa https://linktr.ee/sawtooth *Only students and family members who plan to play the games and inflatables will need a wristband. Food Trucks and Dunk Tanks are separate purchases. Don't miss over 10 HUGE inflatable games, TEACHER DUNK TANK, and Food Trucks. See you there!!!

5 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Sabercat Celebration

One of our OUTSTANDING paraprofessionals at Sawtooth, Kelly Brownholtz, was recently featured on the West Ada Podcast. Please visit https://youtu.be/5gkIagGzknU to hear her inspirational story and learn more about the impact she and her team make every day. We are so grateful for you Mrs. Brownholtz!

6 months ago, Sawtooth Middle School
Unsung Heroes: West Ada Paraprofessionals