π Thatβs a wrap on the Jostens Renaissance Global Conference! π¬β¨
What an incredible few days of connection, inspiration, and pure energy! We were especially excited to catch up and grab a photo with our amazing Dorchester School District Two friends! There is nothing better than collaborating and sharing big smiles with incredible educators from our own backyard while away at a national conference. πΈ
We are officially fired up and already looking forward to kicking off the 2026-2027 school year! We are 100% ready to be ALL IN for our students, our culture, and our community. πππ€
Alston Middle School
Alston Middle School exists to provide all students with the skills and opportunities to become productive citizens.
6th-8th grade
π Platinum Status & Pure Inspiration!πβ¨
What a jam-packed, incredible day at the Jostens Renaissance Global Conference! Day 2 was all about building relationships, learning from phenomenal educators, and celebrating school culture.
The ultimate highlight? Officially accepting the Platinum School of Distinction Award on behalf of our amazing community! This belongs to every student and staff member who pours their heart into our school every day.
We are inspired, energized, and ready to bring this fire back home! π₯
06/15/2026
Our amazing Principal, Mrs. Profit, with support from our fantastic Counseling Director, Mrs. Hannigan knocked it out of the park with a phenomenal presentation Jostens Renaissance Global Conference this afternoon! ππ
They shared the secret sauce behind the positive culture shift at Alston! Through our innovative monthly tiered recognition system and All-In Cards, weβve created a "level up" culture. Our students are experiencing:
β’ β¨ Quick wins they can feel proud of right away
β’ π Recognition that goes way beyond just grades
β’ π€ A community that celebrates effort, growth, and positive choices every single month!
A huge thank you to our wonderful Dorchester School District Two family for the continuous support and showing up for us. We were so happy to see so many of you today! π―β€οΈ
06/14/2026
Day 1 of the Jostens Renaissance Global Conference is in the books, and what an incredible start! π
Today was packed with deep learning, powerful conversations, and endless inspiration. We had a blast connecting with so many passionate educators who are truly ALL IN for student success.
The momentum is just building, and we can't wait for tomorrowβour principal presents on increasing studentsβ motivation with ALL IN cards!
Canβt wait to bring new ideas and next steps back to our school community. π‘β¨
06/10/2026
We are excited to share that our principal, Megan Profit, will be representing our school and presenting at Jostens Renaissance Global Conference 2026! Anyone who knows her knows that she is ALLIN serving others and how much she loves our school's diversity, rich history, and strong sense of community. We truly are better together! π―β¨
If you are attending the conference, make sure to catch her breakout session and show your support!
06/02/2026
πΎ ITβS TIME TO EAT! πΎ
Mark your calendars because our next Spirit Night is officially locked in! Skip cooking dinner and join your Tiger family for a delicious night out that gives right back to our students and staff.
ποΈ THE DETAILS
Where: Poogan's Southern Kitchen (101 Nexton Square Dr, Summerville, SC 29486)
When: Tuesday, June 23
Time: 3:00 PM β 9:00 PM
π WHY IT MATTERS π€
A percentage of all proceeds during Spirit Night will go directly back to Alston Middle School! Whether you're dining in with the family or grabbing some Southern comfort food to go, every single order helps support our school community.
Let's show up, fill the restaurant with Tigers, and make this our biggest Spirit Night yet! Are you ALL IN? π
06/02/2026
Alston Middle School is looking for an outstanding Math180 teacher to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year!
Are you passionate about helping students grow, building meaningful relationships, and making a difference every day? If so, we want to hear from you!
At Alston Middle School, we're proud to be a Jostens Renaissance Platinum School of Distinction, where we are ALL IN for our students, staff, and community. We believe in celebrating growth, creating opportunities for success, and supporting one another every step of the way.
Why Alston?
π― Amazing students
π― Supportive and collaborative staff
π― Positive school culture
π― Opportunities to make a lasting impact
π― A commitment to being ALL IN
If you're ready to help students build confidence, achieve success, and discover their potential, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!
Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them below or share this post!
05/29/2026
Summer break is officially here at Alston Middle School, but we are already ALL In on planning an incredible year ahead! βοΈπ
As we prepare for another amazing school year, we are excited to welcome a new assistant principal to the AMS family! We canβt wait for our students, staff, and community to meet the newest member of Team Alston, Jen Hawkins!
The work never stops when youβre ALL In! ππ€
π WE DID IT! π
Today was the absolute perfect way to end the school year! We wrapped up our last day with a schoolwide celebration to recognize all of the incredible progress our students made in both their academics and behavior this year. πβ¨
But the highlight of the day? SLIMING MRS. CASTOR!
Because our amazing school community raised over $1,100 for Relay for Life, Mrs. Castor proved she is the ultimate sport and was slimed for a fantastic cause! π
Thank you to everyone who donated, worked hard, and made this year so memorable.
Have a safe, happy, and wonderfully fun summer! See you in the fall! βοΈπ
05/27/2026
π€π HISTORY MADE AT AMS! ππ€
For the very first time, Alston Middle School has been named a Jostens Renaissance PLATINUM School of Distinction β the highest level of recognition awarded through the Jostens Renaissance program! ππ
This honor celebrates schools that are committed to building a culture where every student and staff member feels recognized, connected, and inspired to succeed. Schools earning Platinum distinction demonstrate excellence in academics, attendance, school climate, leadership, and creating meaningful experiences that empower their entire school community.
This year, AMS committed to being ALL In β ALL In for academics, ALL In for our school culture, and ALL In for our community. From celebrating student achievement and growth, to strengthening relationships, to creating opportunities for every student to belong and thrive, this recognition reflects the heart of who we are becoming together.
This award belongs to our incredible students, dedicated staff, supportive families, and community partners who continue to pour into AMS every single day. Because of YOU, we are building something special.
The future is bright at AMSβ¦ and weβre just getting started. π₯
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