Today, the Sheridan School District and volunteers from local churches distributed boxes of groceries to more than 1,300 children in the community to ensure they would have healthy meals to eat over Christmas Break. The groceries will provide close to 38,000 meals over the two-week period. “To put that in perspective,” said Lauren Goins, Sheridan’s director of... READ MORE >
The Sheridan School District is accepting applications for Verizon Internet hotspots from households within the district that do not have access to the Internet. The hotspot will include 24 months of free Internet service. Those receiving free or reduced meals will have first priority for the hotspots. (The free and Reduced Meal application is available here:... READ MORE >
The SHS entrepreneurship class is excited to announce that the Yellowjacket Store now has an Online Catalog! Go to YellowJacketGear.weebly.com to check out all the great merchandise online, then email your orders to SHS Teacher Charlie Kinser at charliekinser@sheridanschools.org. They will respond to your email and arrange for you to pick up your items. Enjoy... READ MORE >
Sheridan Elementary School Teacher Jeri Newberry was recognized as the Elementary Art Educator of the Year at the state’s Art Educators Fall Conference, which was held today, Nov. 7, in Little Rock. “Mrs. Newberry is beyond deserving of this award,” said SES Principal Lindsey Bohler. “She is an amazing educator who believes in ALL kids and will do anything to help... READ MORE >
Have you heard of EZSchoolPay? It is a free service that allows you to: -View Your Child’s Meal Account Balance -Receive Low Balance Alerts -View Your Child’s Account Transactions -Add Money to your Child’s Account Using a Credit Card (a transaction fee applies) To create an account, go to www.ezschoolpay.com and click “Register.” After answering a few... READ MORE >
SES is excited to announce ambassadors for the fall of 2019!KindergartenBack row, from left to right: Noah Oldner, Ethan Ashcraft, Gracie McKinney, Barrett Grimmett, Conner Carter, Kamryn Brake, Brooklyn Robinson, Brycean Honeysuckle, Ben Holloway, Landry Reed Front row, from left to right: Sophie Cummings, Macy Ashcraft, Ashlynn Litzsey, Jackson Ratliff, Londyn... READ MORE >
Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre production ofThe Tortoise & the Hare (And Other Turtle Tales) visits Sheridan ElementarySheridan, Ark. – The Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre on Tour will perform The Tortoise & the Hare (And Other Turtle Tales) at 8:15 am and 9:45 am on January 30, 2019 at Sheridan Elementary School. Children’s Theatre on Tour is... READ MORE >
SES is excited to announce the 2018-19 ambassadors! KindergartenFront Row (l-r): Ryder Brown, Cason Marsh, Carlos Marin Ramirez, Anna Holloway, Zoey Kirkpatrick, Reagan Shirron, Cooper Henderson, Maddy SmithBack Row (l-r): Shia Persons, Oliver Graham, Aubreigh Names, Gus Parsons, Brent Chadick, Emily Simmons, Ruby Fakouri, Alivia Stone, Keller LitesNot Pictured:... READ MORE >
Recently, Mrs. Liles (Reading Interventionist) and Ms. Overton (Kindergarten teacher), members of the First Book Marketplace, applied for a grant through the Read-Lead-Achieve campaign sponsored by Pi Beta Phi. With this grant every child at Sheridan Elementary would receive a book of their choice. On Saturday, March 3, Ms. Overton picked up 580 books for each... READ MORE >
Fifteen first grade students were selected by SES Specialty teachers to serve on the SES Kid Leadership Team. This is a newly created team at Sheridan Elementary School.Students were selected based on academic excellence, behavior, helping others, and demonstrating leadership skills in the classroom. Before Christmas break, the kids (and parents) were given a task... READ MORE >
SES is excited to announce the 2017-18 ambassadors! 2nd Grade AmbassadorsFRONT ROW (L-R): Timber Russell, Evan Scott, Ryleigh Kimbrell, Addison Brake, and Carly Fellows.MIDDLE ROW (L-R): Kinsey Swift, Ashton Litzsey, Brennon Wilson, Campbell Goins, Bryce Wilkerson, Emma Barbre, Marly Lancaster, and Madeley Wilson.BACK ROW (L-R): Hailey Reed, Steven VanBrunt, and... READ MORE >
This video provides a detailed description about how pick-up and drop-off will work at the SIS and SES campuses. We have worked very hard to address traffic concerns at theses campuses. We added a traffic loop over the summer, based on the recommendations of traffic engineers. With this traffic loop, Ridge Road is only to be used by buses and Pre K traffic. Our... READ MORE >
On March 31, 2017, students in Whitney Johnson’s first-grade class at Sheridan Elementary School traveled to the Ronald McDonald House Pop Tab Pandemonium event at the River Market in Little Rock. There they delivered 389 pounds of pop tabs that were collected at SES. "Out of the 30 schools in Arkansas that participated in this event, SES collected the most," said... READ MORE >
WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads Of Great Students) is an innovative father involvement, educational initiative of the National Center for Fathering. What are the goals of a WATCH D.O.G.S. program? To provide positive male role models for the students, demonstrating by their presence that education is important. To provide extra sets of eyes and ears to enhance school... READ MORE >
The Sheridan Elementary School Library Media Center recently received a $1,000 Community Grant to purchase library bound books for inclusion in the library kindergarten collection.The Library Media Center has received a Walmart Grant annually since 2005. Traditionally the money is used to purchase additional books and educational videos. “Walmart Grants, along... READ MORE >
SES is excited to announce this year's ambassadors!2nd Grade AmbassadorsFRONT ROW (l to r): Leila Martin, Colton Crosswhite, Abby Cheshire, Parker Reaves, Baylor Williams, Adalyn Wells, Thomas Ivy-GipsonBACK ROW (l to r): Dawson Griffin, Joshua Lisenbey, Braylon Neave, Lawson Reed, Carly Smith, Autumn Stewart, Kennedy Tallent, Jocelyn Autry, Kelson Hale1st Grade... READ MORE >
Janet Stevens is coming to Sheridan Elementary School on Thursday, October 20. Ms. Stevens is a well known author and illustrator of children’s books writing many original stories. She, also, collaborates with her sister, Susan Stevens Crummel to write and illustrate more titles. Her trademark humorous animals make her books favorites of children everywhere. Ms.... READ MORE >
Sheridan Elementary School is pleased to announce that 22 second grade students achieved their “Off the Shelf” reading goals for the third nine weeks grading period. The district’s “Off the Shelf” program is an optional reading incentive program for grades 2 – 12 designed to motivate, encourage and reward students for reading a variety of books.According to Dottie... READ MORE >
SHERIDAN, Ark. -- The Arkansas Arts Center Children’s Theatre on Tour will perform How the Camel Got His Hump at Sheridan Elementary School on Thursday, March 31, 2016, at 8:15 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Children’s Theatre on Tour is part of the State Services program at the Arkansas Arts Center, the state’s premiere center for visual and performing arts with a renowned... READ MORE >
Sheridan School District is looking forward to meeting its new kindergarteners and their parents. For the convenience of district patrons, the district will conduct kindergarten registration for the 2016-17 school year at multiple, convenient locations throughout the district. The registration times and locations are as follows:March 10 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. –... READ MORE >
In celebration of Computer Science Education Week, all classes at SES will be participating in the Hour of Code event on December 7-11 in the Library Media Center. Computer programming and coding are skills that will enhance opportunities for our students and their futures. EVERY industry we encounter in our daily lives utilizes computer coders. If you haven't... READ MORE >
Jeri Newberry, an art teacher at Sheridan Elementary School, recently was invited to be a guest facilitator at the Arkansas Art Educators Fall Conference.Newberry presented a session on using a Sub Tub in the art room. The Sub Tub (pictured below) provides a variety of organized activities that helps substitute teachers feel more comfortable leading a lesson in... READ MORE >
Check out the December Monthly Newsletter from SES! Click here to view. READ MORE >
KindergartenSh. Allen: Paisley Stewart, Ross StevensBowman: Chloe Kimball, Ka'Marion DawnCorley: Ella Parsons, Judson RoshtoL. Hall: Riley Taylor, Parker LunsfordHarrington: Zoey Schweitzer, Jaxson CarterHollinger: Madi Howard, Daystin WilsonMarsh: Chapel Williams, Zain LangloisOverton: Brooke Hollinger, Cole MarshF. Smith: Alyssa Gault, Nate PinsonM. Williams;... READ MORE >