Opportunity for high school students, graduating in 2023,2024 or 2025.
Sister Cities Association of Springfield (SCAS) is offering a unique opportunity to high school students to experience the culture of Japan.
Learn more with these upcoming Zoom information Sessions :
February 9th at 7 pm
February 15th at 7 pm
See the attached flier for more information
CITY TOURNAMENT is coming! Please check out the attachment for rules and guidelines. Call SHS with questions and GO SENATORS!
The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln has announced their 2023 scholarship program that offers 40 different post-secondary scholarships!!
Last year, more than $205,000 was awarded in scholarships and scholarship renewals, and the Community Foundation scholarship program has awarded a cumulative amount that tops $1.8 million!!!
Click here to see the list of scholarships available- https://cfll.org/Grants-Scholarships/Scholarships
SHS Parents & Guardians,
You are invited to a Parent Mixer on Saturday, January 21st from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. at Southeast High School. This high school parent session is a collaborative effort with all District #186 high schools, and provides the opportunity to engage with family and community while enhancing two-way communication at all levels. The purpose is to give parents informative support needed for Canvas and parent access for the Information System. Please join families at Southeast High School, 2350 East Ash Street, Springfield, Illinois.
Calling all new Senators! 8th Grade Preview Night is Wednesday, January 18th. Meet in the SHS Schnirring Auditorium at 6:00 p.m. to learn about classes, tour the building, and meet teachers at Springfield High.
For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs... who just happened to be there too. A tale for anyone who has never been destined to save the world.
The play will be located in SHS’s Schnirring Auditorium on December 2nd & 3rd at 7:00pm, and December 4th at 2:00pm.
The Mayor's Youth Council invites you all to participate in the Pumpkin Smash! This is an environmentally friendly way to dispose of your pumpkins and will take place on Saturday, November 5th between 1-4 pm on Washington street between 5th and 6th street. Bring your pumpkins and a baseball bat, there will also be other fun family activities! Please see Rohan Ramkumar for more details!
SHS' NHS will be raking leaves to honor Veterans on Veterans Day! Contact Ben Kramer for more information!
The 2023-24 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) cycle, including FAFSA on the Web, opened – and the Central Processing System (CPS) began processing 2023-24 FAFSA data – on October 1, 2022. Details regarding the 2023-24 application cycle may be accessed via the Applying for Financial Aid section of the e-Library for Partners. Encourage your college-bound students to check out the Financial Aid Planning area for information regarding resources that are available to help students complete the financial aid process.
https://www.isac.org/e-library/applying-for-financial-aid/index.html
District 186 families!
Any pre -k , kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade, 12th grade and new students to District 186 - please turn in your child's proof of physical and immunization information as soon as possible.
If your child’s physical and immunizations have not yet been turned in or scheduled, your child will be excluded from school on September 6, 2022.
Because of the demand for appointments and immunization in our community, the Board of Education is allowing school nurses to accept documentation of your child’s scheduled physical and immunizations so that they may remain in school. This documentation of an appointment must be brought to the school on Sept. 6 in order for a student to remain.
Appointments must be scheduled between now and October 14, 2022. After October 15 all students who do not have proper documentation of completed immunizations and physicals will be excluded from school.
If you have any questions, please contact your child’s school.
Please turn in your physical and immunization forms ASAP! It is very important to make sure your student's records are up to date with your school. Students without their information turned in will be excluded from school starting September 6th.
Mark your calendars for the 4th annual Central Illinois HBCU and State College Fair!
October 18th, 4-7 pm at Union Baptist Church, 1405 E. Monroe St.
Questions - spfldhbcustatefair@gmail.com
The Keep Kids in School Coalition will be offering FREE physicals and immunizations for District 186 students Saturday, August 27th at Springfield Clinic Wabash- 2200 Wabash Ave. from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m..
No insurance required. Must be an enrolled District 186 student to participate.
Standard school vaccines only available while supplies last.No appointment needed.
The clinic will only serve District 186 students who are entering Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 6th and 9th grade and those who are new to Illinois must provide a current physical exam and immunization record. All 12th grade students must provide proof of having received a dose of the meningococcal vaccine on or after their 16th birthday. The legal parent or guardian must accompany their child.
No sports physicals will be offered.
YEARBOOK PICK UP: Pick up your 2021-22 SHS Yearbook on Wednesday, August 24th in the main office from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
The SHS 2021-22 YEARBOOKS ARE IN! Students who ordered yearbooks may pick up on Wednesday, August 10th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in room 160.
Free Physical & Immunization Clinics at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health, 2833 S Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62703
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2022 - 8:30 AM - 1:00 P.M.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2022 - 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
All students entering a pre-k program, kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade and those new to Springfield Public Schools must provide proof of a physical exam completed by a physician, nurse practitioner or physician's assistant by the first day of school. An updated immunization record is also required.
SHS Girls Tennis begins August 8th - meet Coach Ingebrigtsen at Washington Park at 4:30 p.m.!
A beautiful bench was dedicated and two trees were planted in Lincoln Park in honor of Chuck Flamini. Lanphier High School teacher, Scott Metzke, collected donations from current and former LHS staff to purchase the bench and trees. Yesterday ,friends and family gathered for the dedication at Lincoln Park. Chuck left his mark on our community as a friend, teacher, union activist, school administrator and school board member. You can visit the Flamini bench in Lincoln park right beside the playground area. "I picked this spot because it faces towards Lanphier High School" said Scott Metzke.
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