Good morning, Springfield High! Today is Thursday March 13th
Students, if you need help with your classwork or homework, After School Tutoring is held in Room 266 on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday each week from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Students, don’t forget: The Peace Room is open on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:30-2pm to any student needing support and a safe space to assist with mental health concerns. Check your Canvas to sign up or ask Mrs. Coley!
¡Atención! Spanish Club will be meeting at Xochimilco on March 27th at 5 pm! If you are interested in attending, talk to Señor Reichert in Room 260 and pay the $5 deposit, which will be reimbursed. Spots are limited, so it will be on a first-come, first-served basis!
The Seal of Biliteracy exam will be administered in the library the morning of Tuesday, March 25. Students who registered to take the exam should report to the library at 8:24.
Interested in a job for the summer or beyond? A Youth Career Fair will be held by the district and local employers the afternoon of March 25 at the Crowne Plaza. Some employers hired students on the spot last year, others left with applications in! Permission slips are available in Guidance Office and in Mr. Kramer's Office in 153A. Check Canvas for more info and details or see Mr. Kramer.
Jostens will deliver graduation announcements and tankards during A and B lunch on Thursday, March 27th and before school on Friday, March 28th.
The Springfield Public Schools’ Board of Education invites interested incoming high school seniors to apply to become the 2025-2026 Student Representative to the Board of Education. One incoming senior will be chosen to serve as the Student Representative during the upcoming school year. Additional information and the application can be found at https://forms.gle/uh11bMgfhLWwbj3E9. The submission deadline is 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
Attention future Senators: On Wednesday, March 26th, SHS is hosting our Spring Activities Night. This is for 8th graders and their parents to visit us in the Commons from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Meet coaches, sponsors and staff and learn about options for sports, clubs and activities next year. Sign up for summer info or workouts!
Try out for the 2025-26 Scarlet Line Dance Team! There is a mandatory parent informational meeting on Wednesday, April 2nd at 5:00 p.m. in Commons. The try-outs are April 7 and April 8 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. in the SHS gym. Pick up a packet in the main office or find more info on the Scarlet Line social media page.
Anyone who is interested in participating in Mean Girls crew who HAS NOT yet signed up on Remind, please stop in room 124 and get the link from Mrs. Mitchell.
It’s Shamrock Shake time! We will be handing out Shamrock Shakes this Friday, March 14th for any student who had no referrals, no tardies and no unexcused absences for 3rd Quarter. Please check the lists posted outside of Guidance to see if you qualify. Visit the commons Friday during your lunch shift to claim your reward.
During the month of March, help Be A Senator spread friendship by sending locker notes to your friends. Visit the Senator Cash table today and you can fill out a form with a personalized message to a friend and we will hang a note on their locker on Friday.
The girls track and field team competed at the lady wildcat invite at Illinois Wesleyan last night. Competing hard in their 2nd meet in two days, the girls turned in some very good performances. Personal bests were turned in by: Malorie Harris in the 200, Justice Moore and Sophia Foard in the 60 hurdles, Destini Moody in the shot put, and Katie Benning in the long jump. The girls will compete again next week on Friday at Illinois state.
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.
(Moment of Silence)