The future is taking shape at The Guthrie Center! We're excited to see the state-of-the-art Career and Technical Education (CTE) facility featured by KPRC2 as we prepare to welcome students for an incredible school year. This September, we'll celebrate the grand opening of The Guthrie Center, a milestone made possible through the 2022 Bond Program and our community's investment in the future. Read more in KPRC2's story and follow along as we count down to opening day. #SBISDProud #SBISDPossible
Spring Branch ISD (SBISD) continues to set the standard for excellence in visual arts, earning recognition as a Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) District of Distinction for the sixth consecutive year. SBISD is one of only 109 school districts in Texas to receive the prestigious honor for the 2025-2026 school year. More than 1,200 eligible districts were invited to apply. #SBISDPossible
Welcome, Principal Mark Smith! Spring Oaks Middle School is proud to welcome Mark Smith as its new principal.
After a distinguished 37-year career in education, Principal Smith realized retirement wasn't the end of his journey. Following successful leadership at Northbrook High School and Spring Woods Middle School as interim principal, he is excited to continue serving the Spring Branch ISD community at Spring Oaks.
Principal Smith believes great schools are built on Excellence and Belonging.
As a leader, he describes himself with one word: Empowering.
He believes the best leaders help others discover their strengths, build confidence and succeed together.
This school year, Principal Smith is focused on:
Building strong relationships with students, staff and families
Creating a culture where excellence thrives
Ensuring every student feels they belong
Supporting teachers so they can make an even greater impact
Making Spring Oaks a place where students are excited to learn every day
🔗 Read more about Principal Smith here
We are excited to welcome Principal Smith to Spring Oaks Middle School and look forward to an outstanding school year together!
Applications for free and reduced-price school meals for the 2026-2027 school year are now available. Families who may qualify are encouraged to apply. Learn more about eligibility requirements and the application process in the full article, linked below. #SBISDProud
🔗 Read the article
🔗 Visit the School Nutrition Services website to learn more
Ready for the first day? Bus routes are now available! Take a few minutes to find your student's bus route before school starts so you're ready for a smooth first day.
🗓️ First day: Thursday, August 13
🔗 Find my bus route
💜🖤 Welcome back, Panthers!
The countdown to Thur., August 13 is on, and we can't wait to see our students back on campus. Here's to a year of learning, growth, friendship, and achievement. Let's make it a great year together, Panthers! #SpringOaksPanthers #PantherPride #BackToSchool #SBISD
The countdown to Thur., August 13 is on, and we can't wait to see our students back on campus. Here's to a year of learning, growth, friendship, and achievement. Let's make it a great year together, Panthers! #SpringOaksPanthers #PantherPride #BackToSchool #SBISD
✨ SOMS Bright Moment ✨ Congratulations to Spring Oaks Middle School student Nicholas M., whose watercolor sheep was featured in the SBISD Rodeo Art Showcase at the Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum (AYAM)! 🎨🐑 Nicholas proudly visited the exhibit in full rodeo style, complete with a cowboy hat and belt buckle, to see his artwork displayed alongside hundreds of pieces from talented student artists across the district. His work reflects the creativity, dedication, and artistic talent that make SOMS shine. Way to represent Panther Nation and showcase your creativity for the entire community to enjoy! #SOMSBrightMoments #PantherPride #SBISDProud #RodeoArtShowcase #FineArtsMatter
Creativity, confidence, and self-expression are on full display at Spring Oaks Middle School! Congratulations to sixth-grader Simone A., whose inspiring artwork, Great Thoughts, was selected for the student art exhibition at the Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum. Through a self-portrait surrounded by positive affirmations, Simone created a powerful reminder of the importance of believing in yourself and your future. We are proud of Simone for sharing her talent, creativity, and positive message with our community. Stop by the museum to see the incredible work of SBISD student artists and experience the creativity happening across our schools.
🏈🏐⚽🏃♂️ Calling all future Panthers!
Get ready for an exciting year of athletics at Spring Oaks Middle School! Students can compete in football, volleyball, basketball, soccer, track & field, and cross country. If your child plans to participate in athletics next school year, be sure to complete all required UIL paperwork and submit a physical dated after April 1. Most forms can be completed online, with the completed physical turned in to a coach. Stay tuned for information about on-campus physical opportunities this summer. Go Panthers! 🐾 #SpringOaksMiddleSchool #PantherPride #SBISDAthletics #GoPanthers
Get ready for an exciting year of athletics at Spring Oaks Middle School! Students can compete in football, volleyball, basketball, soccer, track & field, and cross country. If your child plans to participate in athletics next school year, be sure to complete all required UIL paperwork and submit a physical dated after April 1. Most forms can be completed online, with the completed physical turned in to a coach. Stay tuned for information about on-campus physical opportunities this summer. Go Panthers! 🐾 #SpringOaksMiddleSchool #PantherPride #SBISDAthletics #GoPanthers
