Congratulations to seniors Kayden Porter and Emma Goodman, along with sophomore Lilly Reid for your post-season honors! The Lady Yellowjackets had a great season! #YJNation
Mrs. Lewis' AP U.S. History students took on the role of famous reformers during the Progressive Era this week. In a speed dating activity, students tried to find a "perfect match" who had similar viewpoints as their historical figure.
Today’s Yellowjacket baseball game vs. Sylvan Hills is cancelled due to weather.
SOFTBALL SCHEDULE UPDATE: No games today. Two games in Conway on Saturday at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Go Lady Jackets!
Everyone is invited to attend the Yellowjacket Bands’ concert on Thursday, March 7 at 6:00 p.m. at McKenzie Hall Auditorium. This is the bands' local public performance before they present at the regional assessment next week. Admission is free. Hope to see you there!
This is a reminder that cheer try-outs are next week for upcoming 7th-12th graders. The try-out clinic will be Monday-Thursday, March 11-14 with try-outs on Friday, March 15. Note: These will be closed practices. Please email whitneypaty@sheridanschools.org with any questions.
NOTICE: A water line near the recreation center complex has been cut. Those planning to attend today's softball/baseball games, please be aware that the concession stand is currently out of order as are the bathroom facilities at the fields. The rec center soccer field bathrooms are working.
This is National School Social Worker Week, which is designated each year to celebrate school social workers across the nation and appreciate their work in helping students achieve academic success. Today, we recognize our own ... Laquisha Gibson. Thank you for all that you do! #YJNation
The Lady Jacket soccer team is off to a solid start with a 5-0 victory over Hamburg in a benefit game and a 2-2 tie against Hot Springs. The Sheridan girls' and boys' soccer teams will be in action again on Tuesday, as the Yellowjackets host Lake Hamilton. There will be four matches: JV girls, JV boys, varsity girls, varsity boys. Action begins at 4 p.m. Let's support our Jackets! (Photo/graphic credit: Stan Hancock)
Below are Sheridan High School boys' track highlights/results from yesterday's meet at Texarkana:
100m- Isaiah Owens finished 4th
200m- Isaish Owens finished 2nd
400m- Colten Hansen finished 6th
800m- Shane Dobson(6th), Max Allen (8th)
1600m- Cooper Barnes-6th, and Daniel Brown 7th
110 Hurdles- Nathan Uptagrafft finished 2nd (15.65) and Hunter Sredin finished 5th (16.47)
300 Hurdles- Nathan Uptagrafft 1st place with Hunter Sredin finishing 2nd
4x800 team finished 4th
Long Jump- Isaiah Stephens finished 2nd
Triple Jump- Nathan Uptagrafft finished 6th
Shot Put- Josh Walker finished 2nd
Congratulations to Yellowjacket sophomore Skylar Sterritt who broke the Sheridan school record in the 100-meters Thursday at the Roy “Doc” Walker Relays at Texarkana (Ark.) with a time of 11.96. #YJNation
The Sheridan Intermediate School fifth grade chess team came in second place in the junior high ARESC Regional Spring Chess Tournament this week. This team was the youngest group at the tournament, playing against junior high teams from neighboring schools. Bella Klinedinst placed second overall for individual players. Congratulations to this team and their sponsors, Sherri DeSoto and Amy Casey! #YJNation
The Sheridan High School chess team finished in third place at the ARESC Regional Spring Chess Tournament. Sophomore Gavin Goldman tied for second place for individual players. Congratulations to the team and their coach, Ray Selph! #YJNation
The Sheridan School District is hiring! Check out all our job opportunities and apply online: https://www.sheridanschools.org/page/job-opportunities. #YJNation
It's Game Day! Our Lady Yellowjackets play Greenwood in the first round of the Class 5A state playoffs. Tip off is 4 p.m. at Searcy High School. Go Lady Jackets! #YJNation
The Lady Yellowjackets play Greenwood on Tuesday in the first round of the Class 5A state playoffs. Tipoff will be at 4 p.m. at Searcy High School. Tickets are available online via GoFan. The accompanying QR code links to the site where tickets may be purchased. Go Lady Jackets!
Today, the Sheridan High School Choirs attended the Regional Choral Performance Assessment in Hot Springs. Both choirs under the direction of Marcia McConkie received SUPERIOR ratings in their performances and will be advancing to the state competition in April! They were accompanied by Jeremy Wayne on piano with special guests, Mr. Gregg Scott on djembe and SHS senior, Luka Brown on flute.
The Yellowjacket boys closed out their home schedule with a 69-42 victory Tuesday over Texarkana at Yellowjacket Arena. Senior Hank Singley, getting the start on Senior Night, made the most of it, racking up 13 points in the first quarter and 20 in the game to lead the way. Senior Addison Reynolds hit his first-ever 3-pointer in a conference game with 1:38 left, just before Coach Joe Scott took all the seniors out of the game to applause. All four Sheridan seniors played and scored. The Jackets are 14-14 overall and 3-12 in 5A-South play. They will play their season finale tomorrow (Thursday) in a make-up game at Texarkana. #YJNation
Congratulations to the Sheridan Lady Jackets for their 59-36 Senior Night win over Texarkana last night. Sophomore Lilly Reid led the Lady Jackets with 23 points, while senior Kayden Porter had 14, and senior Emma Goodman had 13. All Sheridan seniors played and scored. Sheridan (20-8 overall, 11-4 in conference) plays a make-up game tomorrow at Texarkana. The Lady Jackets will be the No. 4 seed in the state tournament next week, playing a first-round game Tuesday against Greenwood. The game will be at Searcy High School and begin at 4 p.m.
Last night was Senior Night for our graduating Yellowjacket girls and boys basketball, cheer and dance team members. Congratulations to you all! You have represented Sheridan well and we know you'll do great things! (See the SSD Facebook page for individual photos) #YJNation
