Students in Mrs. Rich's Food Production & Management Services course made another delicious dish today! #CTE #YJNation #MakeItCount
3rd - 5th Grade Parents:
EEI and SIS will host their first round of spelling bees using a virtual test that enables all students to compete fairly. If you would like your child (blended or virtual) to participate, please register ASAP at https://online-test.spellingbee.com so that we can assign the correct tests and begin testing next week. Virtual students will be allowed to test at home, and blended students will test using the same format at school. Please note that the campus and county spelling bees will be held in person. More information can be found in this letter: https://bit.ly/2H1gg3u
Mrs. Burnett's AP Environmental Science class learned how to "hand texture" soil samples collected from sites spanning from Grant Co to Colorado. Students conducted a variety of hands-on tests to determine how much clay, silt, and sand were in each sample. #MakeItCount
SSD Families: We will host a Canvas Parent Support Night on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 5:30-7:00 PM, in the EEM Cafeteria. You can drop in anytime during the parent night to receive support from SSD staff members. Remember to bring your child's charged Chromebook. Tap on the link to sign up. https://bit.ly/2GNOaZn
SSD Families: We are pleased to announce that our Dining Services Department will provide free meals to children during Thanksgiving Break. Families who sign up for meals will receive 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches for each child living in the home. All children 0-18 are eligible to receive meals. Meals will be delivered to homes on Nov. 23 by volunteers from our local churches. To receive meals on Nov. 23, complete the form at the link below or contact the Sheridan School District at 870-942-3135. Sign up no later than Nov. 17 at 1 p.m.
https://bit.ly/2UcyhyO
Veterans Day is next week! #YJNation, let's celebrate our veterans by wearing red, white, and blue on November 11! Post your pictures and words of appreciation/tributes to veterans using #YJVeteransDay!
Tap on the link if you are interested in any of the items available in our surplus online auction. The auction is going on now.
https://bit.ly/35JWimb
The Sheridan School District will provide its Annual Report to the Public during the regularly scheduled School Board Meeting at 7 p.m. on Nov. 9, 2020, at the SHS cafeteria. The report will provide an overview of the district's progress during the 2019-20 school year. The public is encouraged to attend. Face masks and social distancing will be required.
SSD Families: We will host a Canvas Parent Support Night on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 5:30-7:00 PM, in the SHS Cafeteria. You can drop in anytime during the parent night to receive support from SSD staff members. Remember to bring your child's charged Chromebook.
Tap on the link to sign up.
https://bit.ly/3kD8NpW
Note: A parent night will be held at EEM on Nov. 12.
Mrs. Creekmore's 2nd Grade Class read The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig and talked about ways they can make others feel included when others are feeling left out or invisible. #MakeItCount #YJNation
Homecoming is today! Here are the links to the afternoon ceremony and and tonight's game. #YJNation #MakeItCount
Afternoon Ceremony Live Stream
1:30 PM
youtu.be/cL9tBLPoxC0
Game Live Stream
Game: 7 PM
Evening Ceremony: 6:30 PM
https://youtu.be/3gjueQ7c99c
Sheridan High School students have a unique opportunity to use their technology skills and creative abilities in the high school's new A/V Course taught by Charlie Kinser. https://youtu.be/v_xMP_HxM5E via
@YouTube
Big thanks to the Arkansas Sheriffs' Association for awarding Sheridan Elementary School with a $1,200 Red Ribbon Grant. SES will use the grant money to purchase prizes for students and other items that will support its Drug-Prevention Awareness program. Red Ribbon Week is Oct. 26 - 30.
From left are School Resource Officer Joe Scott, SES Counselor Melissa Brown, Chief Deputy Pete Roberts, Sheriff Ray Vance, and SES Principal Lindsey Bohler.
SSD Families: Please tap on the link for important information regarding the implementation of Virtual Fridays during the fall semester. https://bit.ly/3iV2Anm
SSD is One of Four Arkansas School Districts to Receive Funding to Operate School-Based Health Center: https://bit.ly/30UTFfF
SHS Families: The Homecoming ceremony will be postponed due to the number of students being quarantined at this time. As we've seen this week, our numbers can change quickly, so the new date for the ceremony is to be determined. We will continue to monitor the number of active cases and the number of students who are quarantined. We will do our best to schedule a date that will work best for our students. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
SSD Families: Pursuant to updated regulations regarding sexual harassment under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Sheridan School District has revised the Student Sexual Harassment Policy (4.27 of the Board Policy Manual). Tap on the link to view the updated policy. For additional Title IX information, go to the SSD Website's Main Menu and click on Title IX. If you would like a paper copy of this policy, please contact your student's campus. https://bit.ly/3jJmUt5
Just a few things Ms. Donnelly's students are doing today in #AgMechanics ....
#CTE #Welding #YJNation #MakeItCount #SHSLife
Can't wait to see the finished product! SHS Senior Nickolaus Lane is planing this red oak board to make an epoxy resin river bench. #AgMechanics #CTE #YJNation #MakeItCount
Reminder for SSD Families:
Tomorrow (Oct. 5) we will have EARLY DISMISSAL at 1:30 PM for all students. P/T Conferences will be held virtually for Grades PK - 5.