Congratulations to these Lady Jacket soccer players who were chosen as All-State or All-Conference!
All- State: Jillian Alexander, Haven Rhoden, Chloe Smith
All-Conference: Jesslin Clingan, Sara Taulbee, Emily Her (not pictured)
All-Conference honorable mention: Carol Ritchie
Congratulations to the members of the 2025-26 Sheridan 8th-grade and 9th-grade volleyball teams!
9th: Giselle Wackerly, Aubrey Johnson, Preslee Manning, Lexi Boothe, Jillian Reed, Ryan Bourne, Zoey Westfall, Caitlyn Hyatt
8th: Cosette Tate, Sophia Benanti , Emerie Maxwell , Madisyn Hence, Brooklyn Burks, Ally Braden, Belle Binz, Adelyn Schrader, Avery McCollum, Megan Rogers, Isabella Bickford, Anniston Dodd , Kaydence Ward
A couple of shout-outs from parent and PTO President Bridget Rhodes to ALA teachers Wendy Todd and Ashley Fuell:
"I wanted to thank Wendy Todd for her dedication to her students. She puts her heart and soul into everything she does. Her unwavering support for the Alternative Learning Academy never ceases to amaze me. Our family has been blessed to know her. "
"I wanted to thank Ashley Fuell for such a wonderful year. My child has been blessed to be in her class. He loves school because of the support and patience that she has provided him. The love she has for teaching always shines through."
The Sheridan Trap Team competed in the regional tournament this weekend at the AGFF shooting complex in Jacksonville. All of our students performed great and represented Sheridan School District amazingly. The Jr Blue Squad and Sr Blue Squad will be advancing to the state tournament May 30-31.
Sheridan softball tryouts will be Monday, June 2 at 3 p.m. Tryouts will be held at Lady Jacket Field across from the community center.
Sheridan golf team tryouts will be Tuesday, June 3 at 3 p.m. Tryouts will be held at the Sheridan Country Club.
The Sheridan High Point Basketball Camp will be held June 9-11 for grades preK-9th grade. (See the accompanying graphic for details.) The cost is $60. Register at the following link: https://forms.gle/64crRsquPvStffbdA.
Congratulations to the members of the 2025-26 Lady Yellowjacket volleyball team!
Last Friday, Mr. Wolfe's campus hosted their “End of The Year Bash,” and what a HUGE success it was! A big shoutout goes to Nucor, Landmark First Baptist Church, Sam Green, and Mrs. Bridget Rhodes with the PTO!
This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice protects the freedoms we cherish, and we are forever grateful.
From all of us at Sheridan School District, we wish you a meaningful Memorial Day as we reflect on the true cost of freedom.
Sheridan High School student Lillian Baker claimed first place at the 2025 Arkansas Poetry Out Loud recitation finals and went on to represent Arkansas recently at the National competition in Washington, D.C. Arkansas Poetry Out Loud organizer Matt Boyce praised Lillian’s voice and style, calling her a standout. We’re proud of Lillian for representing Sheridan and Arkansas with such grace and talent!
Graduation ceremonies for the Sheridan High School Class of 2025 will be held tonight at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs beginning at 7:30 p.m. The event will be livestreamed at: https://www.youtube.com/live/6CN-LVyLggA?feature=shared.
Best wishes to all our graduates!
Mrs. Todd’s class recently celebrated a day of fun for giving 100% effort on their end-of-year ATLAS tests. Students went on an insect scavenger hunt, enjoyed bubbles and chalk, releasing their classroom butterflies, along with end of the day ice cream sundaes.
The Sheridan High School graduation ceremony will be Friday, May 23 at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs. The event starts at 7:30 p.m., and doors to the arena open at 6:30 p.m. (Please note: Bank OZK Arena has a clear bag policy.) For those who cannot attend, the ceremony will be livestreamed. A link for the streaming option will be posted closer to the event. Congratulations to all our seniors! #YJNation
Congratulations to the 2025-26 Sheridan High School Chamber Choir and Treble Choir members! #YJNation
Get Game Day ready!
The Yellowjacket Store located inside Yellowjacket Arena is opening its doors Tuesday, May 20 from 4:30–7:00 p.m. so you can gear up before the big championship game! Come grab your Sheridan-branded apparel and merchandise to show your support in style.
Let’s fill the stands in blue and gold as we cheer on the Lady Jackets in the Class 5A state championship game this Thursday at 4:00 p.m. at UCA!
#YJNation #GoLadyJackets #StateBound
Each year the Sheridan Middle School art teachers have a contest in each of their art classes to choose the student artwork that will be entered into the Malvern National Bank Annual Virginia P. Weaver Spring Art Show.
Mrs. Harmon and Mrs. Smith selected 26 students for this honor. The students entered their artwork and attended an awards reception on Friday, April 25 at the Malvern Branch of Malvern National Bank. The following students received award ribbons for their outstanding artwork in the youth division.
Art Awards Winners: Kaden Croft, 2nd Place Floral Category; Yulissa Perez, 4th Place Animal Category; Cameron Speights, 3rd Place Abstract Category; Ella Franck, 4th Place Floral Category; Melanie Reyes, Honorable Mention Abstract Category; Thomas Funderburg, Honorable Mention Open Category
All of these works of art and hundreds more will be on display at the Sheridan Middle School Annual End of the Year Art Show on May 20, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. The SMS hallways will be filled with fabulous artwork from our 6th, 7th, and 8th grade art students, so be sure to attend. Refreshments will be served.
Students who were selected to enter the MNB competition were as follows:
7th Grade: Blair Ray, Teagan Mauldin, Aubree Lynn Carter, Sofia Romero, Madison McCool, Allyson Connell, Aurora DeMoss, Ella Franck, Macie Duke, Nathaniel Cady, Avery McKee, Cameron Speights, Yulissa Perez, Siddaleigh Sanders, Josiah Zuniga, Jessica Rodriguez, Thomas Funderburg, Ronnie Spann, Melanie Reyes, Preston Bazarre
8th Grade: Maddox Young, Carson Lawrence, Bentley Kendall, Sophie Rochelle, Hannah Redd, Kaden Croft
The Sheridan Middle School Art Show will be held Tuesday, May 20 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. The event will showcase 6th, 7th and 8th grade student artwork and sculptures. The public is invited, and admission is free. Refreshments will also be served. Come enjoy our students' outstanding art!
Thank you to Mrs. Rhodes for coming out and having our students in Mrs. Todd’s, Mrs. Fuell’s, and Mr. Seaton’s classrooms bring out our creative side!
Congratulations to the Yellowjacket baseball team for their 8-3 win over Searcy yesterday in the Class 5A state tournament! The Jackets advance to today's second round against Beebe. Game time is 5:30 p.m. at Benton. The game will be livestreamed at: https://www.youtube.com/live/sEOVwjknpO0?si=vYvjcf2OGkE46Mof.
Go Jackets!
