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 >
Dear SHS Families: Let me first say how proud I am of our students for their resilience during this Covid-19 pandemic. The changes brought about by this pandemic have no doubt impacted our lives greatly. The Sheridan School District continues to monitor the spread of the virus in our schools and community, and as much as we do not like to make changes to our... 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 >
SSD Families,Both virtual and onsite students have now begun using the Canvas Learning Management System. Click on the video tutorial below to see how parents can create an Observer Account to track their student's progress and receive messages from their student's teachers. You will first need to log into your student's account to get started. If your student does... READ MORE >
During May 2020, students at Sheridan High School persevered through a unique AP testing season to earn a noteworthy 189 qualifying scores on their AP exams. Each qualifying score of 3, 4, or 5 equates to earned college credit, tuition savings, and proof of a student’s ability to handle college-level coursework. In the upcoming school year, SHS will expand its... READ MORE >
The Sheridan School District is pleased to announce plans for the 2020 Sheridan High School graduation and prom.“Graduation and prom are two very special traditions in our community,” said Sheridan Superintendent Jerrod Williams. “We are doing our best to honor these traditions for our seniors who have missed out on many memories this year due to the school... READ MORE >
We will be accepting School Choice applications through May 1st! Click on the following link for the School Choice Application: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following SHS Band students who earned spots in the Region 3 Honor Band this weekend. They will perform their concert on Saturday, January 25 at Drew Central High School.Eryn RowellVictoria KroekerEmily D'MitruchinaHannah HarrisErin KaucherJasmine VangSarah AycockKaleigh CokerJoel ScottCharlene McPhersonJessica D'MitruchinaHawk BarnesLexi... READ MORE >
This is an amazingly talented group! Congratulations SHS Cheer on winning State Runner Up at the State Cheer Competition! We couldn't be more proud of you!! 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 >
Big news for Yellowjacket Nation. If you like basketball—and who doesn’t—Sheridan High School’s fantastic new basketball arena is the place to be Tuesday evening beginning at 6 p.m. A Girls game and a Boys game, but this special evening is something every Yellowjacket basketball fan will be thrilled to be a part of. Between games, there will be a... READ MORE >
🎵🎶All-Region Jazz Band auditions were held today at Sheridan High School!! 🎵🎶Congratulations to the following students:JUNIOR HIGH (Grades 7-9)Kayla Yin - Alto Saxophone, First ChairAJ Ruiz - Alto Saxophone, AlternateNick Cacciatori - Tenor Saxophone, First ChairJackson Appleget - Trumpet, First ChairJoanna Wise - Trumpet, Second ChairHaley Parrish - Trumpet, Third... 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 >
On behalf of the College Board, the following students are recognized for earning qualifying scores on Advanced Placement Exams. Administered each May, these exams earn thousands of hours of college credit for Sheridan students. Several are able to erase a year of college and many others a semester due to their success on Advanced Placement exams. A total of 49... READ MORE >
Sheridan High School Theater Department will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s THE KING & I May 2-4 at McKenzie Auditorium at 7:00 pm, with a 2:00 matinee on Saturday. The musical chronicles the journey of Anna Leonowens, come to teach the King of Siam’s children “Western ways.” In an attempt to keep his country balanced between the traditions of what have... READ MORE >
All 5 of our 11th graders who applied for Arkansas Governor's School have been accepted! Below is the list of SHS students who applied with their acceptance status. Barnes, Jenna – accepted in Instrumental Music Coker, Kaleigh – accepted in Natural Science Hudson, Connor – accepted in Cybersecurity Kroeker, Victoria – accepted in Instrumental Music Mauldin,... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Bay Fleming (center) for placing 4th in Debate at the state Varsity International Public Debate Association this weekend. He also placed 5th overall for the Speaker competition. Seniors Lauren Whitehead and Olivia Scarlett (not pictured) also competed at their final high school tournament this weekend. From left are Ashleigh Griffin, Grace... READ MORE >
Sheridan High School FBLA attended the District III Spring Leadership Conference on Wednesday, January 30 at the Grand Prairie Center in Stuttgart. Thirty-three students won top awards and have earned their way to compete at the Arkansas FBLA State Leadership Conference this April in Little Rock.SHS FBLA also had one outgoing District III Officer, Senior, Sheranda... READ MORE >
The Sheridan High School addition is 75% complete! The addition will include 9th-grade classrooms, career and technical classrooms, special education classrooms, 700+ seat cafeteria, new offices, a new multi-purpose gymnasium and more. We are so excited about all the new opportunities that will be available to our students in this addition! READ MORE >
Sheridan Trap Team2019 Signup Deadline to sign up: Friday, January 25, 2019. Please download a registration form at - https://www.agfc.com/en/get-involved/first-steps-outdoors/ayssp/ click on “documents”, then download “Student/Athlete Participation Form and Waiver of Liability Agreement”. You may also obtain a copy from the school office. Turn in... READ MORE >
Sheridan High School FCCLA students took home several medals yesterday at the FCCLA District 4 Leadership conference. Allykate Billings, Kassidy Bradshaw, Clark Denney, Priscilla Roshto, Sarah Beth Irons, and Delaney Vaughan (pictured from left to right) all received medals during STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Events and earned their spot to... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following 9th grade students who have been selected as 10th grade representatives on Student Council for school year 2018-2019: Jameson ArcherAnna CookMicayla McGowenSalvador QueroRaylee Wallace READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following students who have been selected for Student Council for school year 2018-2019! Officers:Logan Ingram, Tru Spann, Aaliyah Danner, Lainey Hill, Laura Workman, and Maggie McGowen 12th Grade Representatives:Kateland CampbellMika EvansBay FlemingMolly GoodmanTaylor GoodsonTaylor Uptagrafft 11th Grade Representatives:Javier... READ MORE >
On Jan. 13, members of the Sheridan High School Band traveled to Warren to audition for the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association's Region 3 Honor Band. Fifty-four Sheridan High School students earned spots in the 2018 Region 3 Honor Band. They will perform a concert at Drew Central High School on Saturday, Jan. 27 at 2 p.m. Thirty-four of those students... READ MORE >
Dear Parent(s): We have recently implemented a new notification system for the high school called SHS Info. We are excited about this system, as it will make it easier for us to keep in contact with your family. The system is integrated with our Home Access Center data so no sign-up process is required. As long as we have your correct contact information on file,... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following SHS Debate Team members for their placements in the Conway tournament!Kendall Falcone- 4th place IPDA SpeakerSarah Langley- Octos IPDABridget Sullivan- Semi Finalist IPDAJaycee Gordon- 4th place Domestic ExtempTustin McDougall- 3rd Place Domestic ExtempSeth Perry- 2nd Place Domestic ExtempAshton Whitt- Semifinalist Poetry READ MORE >
SHS Seniors and Senior Parents : Don't miss out on your last chance for FREE help with your FAFSA for Financial Aid for college. There will be experts from colleges here to help you and your parents fill out your FAFSA. Please make plans today to attend. Thursday Jan. 25, from 6-8 p.m. RSVP today to Mrs. Kuttenkuler at... READ MORE >
New Noble Impact Course Connects SHS Students to Valuable Internships Noble Impact, a brand new entrepreneurial course at Sheridan High School, is connecting Sheridan High School students to real-life work opportunities. Through Noble Impact, seniors Noah Carraway and Shelbie Hall, recently began internships usually reserved for college students. Carraway is... READ MORE >
SHS Debate Team Earns Several AwardsNov. 17-18, the Sheridan High School Debate Team attended the Russellville tournament and took 1st place in Novice IPDA, 2nd place in Champ IPDA, and 2nd place in Champ Public Forum. Congratulations to the following students for their awards and state qualifications! Bay Flemming - 1st place Novice IPDA, 1st place Novice IPDA... READ MORE >
SHS STUDENTS ATTENDLEADERSHIP CONFERENCE On Friday, Sept. 29, four SHS students attended the 3rd annual Arkansas Association of Gifted Education Administrators Student Conference, hosted this year at Harding University in Searcy. Pictured with Dr. Bruce McLarty, president of Harding are, from left: Sarah Rawls, Peyton Clark, Dr. McLarty, Benjamin Trussell... READ MORE >
Alex Norris Named Commended Student A Sheridan High School senior has been named a Commended Student in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program. Alex Norris is one of about 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation being recognized for exceptional academic promise. Commended Students are placed among the top five percent of more than 1.6 million... READ MORE >
Each year, 400 of Arkansas' most academically talented students are invited to attend a six-week, college experience known as Arkansas Governor's School held at Hendrix College in Conway. The application process begins in November and notification of those accepted occurs in late March. Students must apply for the summer following their junior year. They may... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the new members of the Sheridan High School National Honors Society inducted March 12, 2017!JUNIORSHeath AlexanderKamryn AlkireCourtney AllenHannah AllenAshton ArcherTaylor ArnoldElisabeth BrownHayley CappsGrant DawsonAmber GoudyAnna HandloserMadison HollowayEmily KaucherEllie MayberryLogan MitchellSarah MooreGracie NowlinJacob PalmerJustin... READ MORE >
EAST Students at Sheridan High School are learning how to use advanced, new technology in their classroom. This school year, the EAST Program added six iMac desktops and two 3D printers.The new technology was purchased in part by a $5,000 Upgrade Grant the high school was awarded this fall from the EAST Initiative.EAST is the acronym for Environmental and Spatial... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the Sheridan High School Band for an amazing showing at All-Region auditions held Jan. 10, 2017. A total of 56 were selected for All-Region, and 32 qualified for All-State. These students will participate in the honor band clinic to be held Jan. 20 - 21. Concerts will begin on the 21st at 2 p.m. at Drew Central High School in Monticello.... READ MORE >
The Sheridan High School yearbook staff placed 10th in the nation for their 2016 Yellowjacket Yearbook at the Journalism Education Association/National Scholastic Press Association Journalism (JEA/NSPA) convention, held Nov. 10-13 in Indianapolis. Additionally, three staff members -- Bailee Hutcheson, Kristen Pinkerton and Brittney Staley -- received top rankings... READ MORE >
Today, Gracie Nowlin, Bailey Wheetley and Julia Defoor attended the #ARKidsCanCode – Girls of Promise Coding Summit, sponsored by the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas, in collaboration with the Office of the Governor and Code.org. The coding summit was held at the Governor’s mansion in celebration of Computer Science Education Week. The summit featured a special... READ MORE >
On Thursday, Nov. 10, two teams of students from Sheridan High School competed against students from Watson Chapel, White Hall, and Stuttgart at the fall high school quiz bowl tournament at the Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative in Pine Bluff. Lisa Jolly, SHS teacher, is their coach. Roy Wilson, GT/AP coordinator, served as one of the moderators of this... READ MORE >
On Nov. 9, 2016, six Sheridan High School FCCLA students participated in and received medals at the district STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) events held in White Hall. Additionally, two students served as student judges.Shown in the group photo, from left to right, are the students who participated: Delaney Vaughan, silver medal; Madeline Martin,... READ MORE >
Sheridan High School art students are sending their love, gratitude and cheer to troops around the world this holiday season.This week, the art students mailed approximately 175 cards of thanks and holiday wishes to Operation Gratitude in California. The cards will be inserted into care packages that will be sent to troops around the world before Christmas. The... READ MORE >
Sheridan High School's Army JROTC recently competed in the Malvern Raider Challenge Invitational in which the Sheridan Raider Challenge team placed second in four of the six co-ed events. Seven Sheridan High School students competed. The events included a Pentathlon, Obstacle Course, Physical Fitness testing, Orienteering, Teamwork events, and Tug of War. Team... READ MORE >
Oct. 18, 2016, the Sheridan High School Band attended the Region 3 Marching Assessment. They scored all superior ratings qualifying them to advance to the first ever Arkansas State Marching Contest sponsored by the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association. The marching contest will be held Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. The... READ MORE >
A Sheridan High School senior has been named a Commended Student in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program.Cassie Clement is one of about 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Commended Students are placed among the top five percent of more than 1.6 million students who entered the 2017... READ MORE >
Eighteen students from Sheridan High School recently completed an Emergency Medical Responder course (formerly known as First Responder). The class was held Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:30 to 5 p.m. for most of February, March and early April. The class was co-sponsored by the SHS JROTC, led by LTC Clark Easter, and Grant County Rescue, led by Kevin Hall.... READ MORE >
SHS English and Journalism Teacher Justin Turner and his yearbook class attended the Arkansas Scholastic Press Association Conference April 18-19 in Hot Springs. At the conference, SHS competed against the top 54 schools throughout Arkansas and came out with an impressive total of 16 awards and an overall superior rating."It's the first time we've attended in at... READ MORE >
Sarah Handloser and Dylan Thompson, seniors at Sheridan High School, will be profiled in the Academic All-Stars issue of the Arkansas Times.Every public and private high school and home-based high school in Arkansas had the opportunity to nominate one male and one female for recognition as an academic all-star."Only 20 students in Arkansas were selected for this... READ MORE >
The Sheridan High School vocal groups received the following scores:Mixed Choir - composite superior ratings on stage and superior ratings in sight reading.Mixed Ensemble - superior ratings on stage and superior ratings in sight reading.Treble Choir - composite excellent ratings on stage and superior ratings in sight reading.Congratulations to all the choruses... READ MORE >
Sheridan High School's Design Team brought home several awards from the Arkansas Flower and Garden Show, held Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016.The team competed in the Arkansas Floral Association Table Top Design competition and were awarded a first place trophy, the people's choice award (voted on by the public), the upcycled award, and the Garden Club Favorite award. With... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following students for being selected to the 2016-2017 National Honor Society. Their formal induction will be on Sunday, March 13th at 2 p.m. in the SHS Media Center.Caitlyn AllbrittonVictoria BurnettAndrey ArcherCassie ClementTobi FinleySean FitzgeraldSavannah GoodmanLuke HillRebecca JohnsonNikolle KnightLacey LivelyHaley MortonKatie... READ MORE >
The Sheridan High School art department will have a sculpture on display at the Arkansas Flower and Garden Show at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock on Feb. 26 - 28.The art students have entered the sculpture in the Arkansas Floral Association table top competition. Results of the competition will be announced Saturday morning.Parents and students are... READ MORE >
SHERIDAN, Ark. — Three seniors attending Sheridan High School have received certificates stating they are finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program based in Evanston, Ill.“It is a rare occurrence to have three National Merit Finalists within the same school year. I am honored to support these outstanding seniors and wish them well as they move... READ MORE >
Twenty-one Sheridan High School FBLA students competed at the District III FBLA Spring Leadership Conference in Pine Bluff on Wednesday, January 27.“At the conference, sixteen of our students earned their spots to compete in the FBLA State Leadership Conference to be held in April,” said Superintendent Jerrod Williams. “I am pleased to see our students and their... READ MORE >
Although, the state of Arkansas will not be using the PARCC assessment next year, we still thought it would be helpful to our students' parents if we provided some information about understanding the PARCC reports. The PARCC reports will be given to parents at Parent-Teacher Conferences on Feb. 16 and Feb. 18. Parents will have an opportunity to discuss the reports... READ MORE >
Seven Sheridan High School students were recognized at the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America Leadership Conference Dec. 2, 2015, which was held at the Phillips Community College Grand Prairie Center in Stuttgart. They were recognized for their performance at the STAR Events, which were held Nov. 4, 2015 in White Hall. The STAR Events are competitive... READ MORE >
Twenty-three Sheridan High School students performed in the Southeast All-Region Choir Clinic and Concert, which was held at Drew Central / University of Arkansas at Monticello on Nov. 7. These talented students were selected for this prestigious honor through a competitive process of auditions that took place Oct. 17. Additionally, 18 students qualified to advance... READ MORE >