Good morning, Springfield High!  Today is March 11, 2024



Attendance Office Phone Number - 525-3111



Students who ride the CACC morning bus.  The buses will be leaving the school at 8:10 am every morning.  Don’t be late getting on your bus.



After School Tutoring is held Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday each week in room 160 from 3:30 pm-4:30 pm



Lunchtime tutoring is available for any student on either lunch shift in room 124.



If you park on or near SHS property - LOCK YOUR CARS AT ALL TIMES. Do not leave your doors unlocked or windows down no matter what! Be safe, be smart and be aware!



Any SHS student who signed up for the Seal of Biliteracy test will sit for the exam during periods 5 through 7 on Wednesday, March 27th. The State Seal of Biliteracy recognizes graduates who have attained proficiency in English and another world language. This Seal is designated on transcripts and diplomas. Students should talk with their foreign language teacher for details. Parent questions should be directed to Mrs. Amy Dahlkamp at:  

adahlkamp@sps186.org

Students we have accumulated a lot of items in the Lost and Found in room 169.  Please come check this out if you have lost anything.  All items not claimed by 3/15 will be donated.



Can your favorite teacher or staff member hoop? Will the basketball players score more points than their coaches? Come find out during the inaugural Student vs. Staff Basketball Game on March 18 at 6 pm in the SHS gym. Let's pack the stands to cheer on the players - admission is $4 at the door. The event is hosted by the SHS yearbook program, and proceeds will go towards making the yearbook amazing!



Juniors and Seniors, SAT permission slips are now available in your English class.  See the permission slip for details.  These are due to Guidance by 3:30 on Wednesday, March 27th.  Don’t wait until the last minute to turn them in!

 



Entrepreneurship students will be selling their SHS products during lunch in the commons all week. They have hoodies, t-shirts, cups, wristbands, hats, sweatpants, and can koozies. Prices range from $3-$30. We accept cash or check only.



What a wonderful way to end the showchoir competition season with a bang! Over the weekend the SHS showchoir program attended the 31st Annual Showcase of Excellence at Quincy Senior High School in Quincy, IL.


Congratulations to Scarlet Harmony, receiving 1st Runner-up in the Single-Gender Division.  Congratulations to IN Session, receiving 1st Runner-up in the Prep Division and making FINALS, receiving 3rd Runner-up overall!


Thank you for all the support and thank you to the amazing showchoir seniors! This one is for you!  Interested in being apart the SHS Showchoir Program, stop by our table at the Activities Night on Monday, March 25th in the commons area for more information. Auditions will be held Tuesday, May 14th starting at 5:30pm in the commons area! See you there!

 



Plant Club will meet on Tuesday in Ms. Reinders room, from 3:20-4:20.  See Ms. Reinders or the Plant Club Canvas page for more information.



The boys track and field team competed on Friday at the Edwardsville Indoor Invite.  Sophomore DeAndre Brown was the top finisher for SHS as he raced to a 3rd place finish in the 400 meter dash. The boys next compete on Friday at the Edwardsville Indoor Relays.

 



And now the Pledge of Allegiance!



I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all.