SHS - Congratulations to Lt. Col. Easter for being named the Staff Member of the Week! LTC Easter goes above and beyond for his students. His dedication, hard work, and leadership are reasons why our JROTC Program is so successful.
Current Juniors:
Interested in taking the upcoming PSAT on Tues, Jan 26, 2021? You will need to register and submit $17 through our counseling center no later than Thurs, Dec 3. Participation could lead to scholarship offers and/or National Merit Distinction that puts you at the pinnacle of academic achievement. For more information visit https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10
SHS 9th and 10th grade families: The Arkansas School for Math and Sciences (ASMSA) will be hosting a zoom session TOMORROW, November 23rd at 2:00 pm. Students were emailed a link on Friday to attend the session!
SHS - Congratulations to Mr. Gregg Scott for being named the Staff Member of the Week! Mr. Scott works tirelessly with all band students in grades 6-12 to build the award-winning program we have. Way to go Mr. Scott!
SHS Families: As part of a coordinated response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Arkansas Department of Education in partnership with the Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas has developed a Parent/Guardian Survey to gather input from families throughout the state on what is working now and what may be considered for the future in education as it relates to the pandemic.
Below are links to the survey in English and Español. We encourage you to provide your feedback by completing the survey before Nov. 20.
English: https://bit.ly/36KmMEH
Español: https://bit.ly/2IvjP2y
SHS Make-up picture day will be Mon, Nov 16, 2020 from 8:30-10:30 AM for grades 9-12. Seniors will be able to take their formal yearbook portrait this day. Virtual students are welcome to take pictures, too. Orders can be placed at mylifetouch.com using code EVTSS3NWX.
The SHS Food Production class had their first food catering service Friday. They served the SHS staff lunch on Virtual Friday.
Jrs & Srs -- The ASVAB will be Wed, Nov 18. If you are interested in a career in the military, or just need help deciding on a career path, you can take this FREE test! Sign up by Fri, Nov 13: https://bit.ly/3p7gsPY
If you have any questions, stop by the counselors office!
SHS - The Small Business Operations class is excited about working w/ the Technology for Integrated Manufacturing class. The YJ Store will soon be the retail location to purchase items created on the Laser Engraving Machine in the Kohler Academy. We are proud of both classes!
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!
SHS's Annual Canned Food Drive is underway. We welcome our community's help to top last year's total of 3000 cans. Cans and non-perishables can be dropped off in the donation box at the front doors of SHS through November 19. Thank you!
Congratulations to the SHS JROTC on their Program of Accreditation inspection yesterday! They received a score of a 96.9% which places them in the category of "Honor Unit with Distinction," which is the highest category they can receive.
Congratulations to Mr. Jake Miller for being named the SHS Staff Member of the Week! Coach Kinser told Mr. Miller's students the reasons he choose him are he knows his content area so well, loves his students, & works day and night to make sure they are successful.
Juniors-- Balfour will be at school during lunches on Tues, Nov 10 for last names A-L and on Wed, Nov 11 for last names M-Z for class ring orders. Virtual students are welcome to come to school to place their orders. Information can be viewed here: https://vimeo.com/473123814
SHS - Congratulations to Charlie Kinser for being named the Staff Member of the Week! Coach K teaches classes that give our students real-world skills in Audio-Visual/Tech, Marketing, and Small Business. He and his students make sure the arena and school store run smoothly.
SHS - Onsite or online- you can check out books from the SHS Library Media Center! Mrs. Stockton has shared instructions for how to use the on-line card catalog and request books. Take a look and check out a book.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/16-Lg_V7AVUpPmQQUMSUVEIlXXfoNQvRQ/view?usp=sharing
SHS Band will perform for regional assessment tomorrow, Wed., Oct. 28 at 10:00 AM at Yellowjacket Stadium. This will be open to the public--free admission. Social distancing rules apply.
SHS Band will perform for regional assessment on Wed., Oct. 28 at 10:00 AM at Yellowjacket Stadium. This will be open to the public--free admission. Social distancing rules apply. See you there!
SHS Homecoming Week - Congratulations to Mrs. Martinez’s 9th grade advisory on winning the Homecoming door decorating competition! 4th place - Mrs. Evans, 11th grade; 3rd place - Coach Ayers, 10th grade; and 2nd place - Coach Strawn, 11th grade.
Congratulations Matt and Kim Scrabrough for being named SHS Staff Members of the Week. Nurse Nikki Allen wanted to recognize and express her appreciation for their tireless efforts to keep our students and staff safe and healthy.
