Yellowjacket senior Peyton Free scored his 1,000th point in last night's game against White Hall. Free had 31 points in the game to lead the Jackets.
The Sheridan boys lost a close one last night, 67-65, to the White Hall Bulldogs. Peyton Free led the way with 31 points, and Justin Crews scored 20. The Yellowjackets will be back in action on Friday at Benton.
February 15 is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day. School Resource Officers serve as important bridges between youth, law enforcement and the communities they serve. We are fortunate to have outstanding School Resource Officers in the Sheridan School District, and we appreciate all they do to keep our students and staff safe. Thank you! #YJNation #StrongerTogether
January's ALE “Red Apple” award is presented to Mrs. Karla. Mrs. Karla plays a vital role in our 3-5 classroom helping our students achieve success. Thank you Mrs. Karla for providing our students so many opportunities to achieve their goals with your help.
Mr. Seaton's and Mr. Brown's social skills class made chocolate covered marshmallows for all of the students and staff at their campus. Happy Valentine's Day. #YJNation
The Yellowjacket senior high boys' and girls' basketball teams will host the White Hall Bulldogs tonight at Yellowjacket Arena. There will be no JV game tonight. Varsity girls tip off at 5 p.m. followed by varsity boys. If you can't make it to the game, here's the livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/Hs9CO8OomTQ?feature=share
Go Jackets!
The ALE teachers thank the East End PTO and Mad Butcher for providing dinner for tonight. #YJNation #StrongerTogether
The River City Conference junior high basketball tournament continues today with semifinal games. Boys' games are being played at White Hall High School, and girls' games are at White Hall Middle School. Sheridan's eighth-grade girls and ninth-grade girls have both advanced to the semifinals. The eighth-graders will play today at 4:00, followed by the ninth-graders at 5:15. Go Yellowjackets!
Thank you East End PTO for providing our students and staff a treat to help celebrate making it through the first 100 days of school. #YJNation
The Grant County Spelling Bee was held this morning, and 41 students from grades 3-8 competed for a chance to move on to the Arkansas State Spelling Bee. After 10 rounds, George Lachowsky, a 6th grader from East End Middle School, was declared the winner. Oliver Graham, a 4th grader from Sheridan Intermediate School, came in second, and Thiago Ramos, an 8th grader at Sheridan Middle School, placed third. Lachowsky will represent Grant County at the state spelling bee on March 11. (Pictured from left to right: Lachowsky, Graham, Ramos.)
The YJNation celebrates two outstanding Yellowjacket spirit team members. Congratulations to Cameron Roshto and Sloane Caldwell for their selection to All Star Dance and Cheer, respectively. #YJNation
Thank you to the Alternative Learning Academy's counselor, Ms. Brandy Hughes, for everything that you do for our students and staff. Thank you to Mill Town Coffee for donating muffins to help celebrate Ms. Brandy on this very special week. You are amazing in every way!
Sheridan FBLA students traveled Monday to Stuttgart to attend the District III Spring Conference where they competed in different events. Congratulations to all the students who went and placed in their competition. They qualify to compete at the state convention in April. Additionally, SHS junior Courtney Mayberry was elected District Secretary.
1st place:
Daphne Zuniga - Impromptu Speaking
Grayson Allen - Computer Problem Solving
Riley Raymick - Personal Finance
Shoshiana Vang - Word Processing
2nd place:
Thatcher Allen - Business Calculations
Colton Smith - Human Resource Management
Bryson McDougall - Networking Infrastructures
3rd place:
Kaylee Arnold - Introduction to Public Speaking
Audri W. and Jessica Hicks - Marketing (team event)
Courtney Mayberry and Natalie Szeflinski - Publication Design (team event)
Zoey Newcomb - Advertising
Baylee Allison - Business Law
4th place:
Madi West - Cyber Security
Marissa Nevens - Economics
Sydnee Ryan - Health Care Administration
Rylie Webb - Journalism
Grace Dawson - Political Science
5th place:
Egan Gunter - Public Speaking
6th place:
Paige Clark - Business Communication
Carlee Hayden - Introduction to Business Concepts
February 6-10 is National School Counseling Week, which highlights the essential contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and the tremendous impact they have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. We are fortunate to have outstanding school counselors throughout the Sheridan School District, and we hope everyone will take a moment to thank them. #YJNation #SchoolCounselors
Congratulations to the Sheridan wrestling team for earning their first-ever invitation to the dual state tournament. Sheridan is currently ranked 8th in the tough 5A wrestling division. #YJNation #StrongerTogether
The teachers and staff at the Alternative Learning Academy give a big shoutout to Athletico Physical Therapy located in East End for providing our teachers and staff a taco bar for lunch last Friday. It is greatly appreciated. #YJNation
The Grant County Spelling Bee has been rescheduled for Friday, February 10.
The Sheridan School District will be closed Friday, Feb. 3, due to continued power outage at multiple schools within the district, as well as downed trees and blocked roadways in areas. We currently do not know when power will be restored. Tomorrow will be an AMI day, and learning will be virtual.
Congratulations to the Sheridan High School theater students for their outstanding performance of "The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood." The play ran Jan. 26-29 at McKenzie Hall auditorium. (Photo credit: Summer Scott) #YJNation
Due to continued wintry weather and hazardous road conditions in some parts of the district, the Sheridan School District will again be closed for on-campus instruction on Thursday, February 2. The district will utilize another AMI day, and learning will be virtual. All school-related extra-curricular activities scheduled for Thursday will be canceled. Parents and students may refer to their specific school AMI plan at this link: https://www.sheridanschools.org/page/ami.
