What's Happening at Sparkman HS/S9
August 1-5 Volume 2017-18, Issue 1
What's Happening August 1-5
Tuesday, August 1
- Mini Make Up Senator Day (10th-12th grades) SHS 1:30-3:00 PM
- Football Meeting 5-7 PM
Wednesday, August 2
- First Day of School!
Thursday, August 3
- SHS Open House 5:30-7:30 PM
Friday, August 4
- Happy Friday!
Saturday, August 5
- Happy Saturday!
Where Do I Go on August 2?
Sparkman Ninth Grade School
- MORNING DROP OFF - Cars enter & exit from Ford Chapel Road. Drop students off at the cafeteria doors. Students will be directed where to go.
- AFTERNOON PICK UP - Cars enter & exit from Ford Chapel Road. Girls are picked up at the front office near the flag pole. Boys are picked up outside the cafeteria.
Sparkman High School
Student Drivers - Students may park anywhere in the student parking lots behind the school on the first day. Parking spaces will be assigned within the first week.
Car Riders - Cars should enter & exit the campus from Ford Chapel Road and follow the car pool line. Students should exit vehicles in the loop at the guidance entrance. Do not drop off students at the front entrance or in the back parking lots. There will be people directing traffic.
Bus riders and car riders will either go to the gym or the cafeteria in the mornings before class.
Volleyball Fundraiser - Ends August 1
Sparkman High School Media Center
HUGE THANKS to everyone who has purchased items from the Library Wish List: Pictured are a few of the books that have arrived! Ms. Hodgens has been busy rearranging books and shelves and culling out very outdated material. Check out her fiction and non-fiction lists and pick a great book to purchase for our library.
Lists at this link:
https://www.amazon.com/…/2XEP5DXDIVM5N/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_ws…
Thursday, August 3, 2017 5:30-7:30 pm
- Meet Principal Shaw & Administrators
- Tour the school
- Meet teachers
- Sign up for PTO
Upcoming Events
- August 7- Key Club Meeting - Room 147 8:05 AM or 3:35 PM
- August 8- JROTC Meet & Greet 6:30-8:30 PM - SHS Cafeteria
- August 8- Senior Class Meeting- 9:30 AM
- August 8- Junior Class Meeting- 10:00 AM
- August 8- Sophomore Class Meeting- 10:55 AM
- August 11- FBLA Meeting AO - Room 133/135
- August 15- Band Booster Meeting 7-8:30 PM - SHS Cafeteria
- August 17- SHS School & Badge Picture Day 8:30-10:30 AM
- August 21- Key Club Meeting - Room 147 8:05 AM or 3:35 PM
- August 25- Football at Guntersville (Jamboree)
- August 26- Varsity Cheerleaders' Golf Tournament
- August 31- Cross Country: Pepsi XC Challenge at Moulton
September
- September 1- Football: Sparkman vs Athens
- September 4- Labor Day - No school
- September 5- Staff Development Day - No school for students
- September 1-2- Volleyball: Bodie Tournament at Hoover HS
- September 12- JROTC Booster Meeting
- September 15- FBLA Meeting AO - Room 133-135
- September 21- SHS School & Badge Picture Make-up Day 8:30-10:30 AM
- September 23- Sparkman Arts Festival 11 AM- 3 PM
October
- October 2-6- FALL BREAK - No school
- October 10- JROTC Booster Meeting
- October 20- FBLA Meeting AO
- October 25- FCCLA Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 11:30 AM- 2 PM Outdoor Track (rain date October 26)
- October 28- JROTC PT/Drill Competition
November
- November 10- Veteran's Day - No school
- November 14- JROTC Booster Meeting
- November 17- Your Future, Your Career Conference - Calhoun CC
- November 20-24- Thanksgiving Break - No school
December
- December 18-Jan 2- Winter Break - No school
2017-2018 Parking Information
Sparkman Spirit Store
Sparkman All-Sports Pass
2017 Football Programs - order yours today!
Last day to order: August 25
Click here for Registration form
2017-18 Sparkman HS Year Books on Sale now!
Cost $75 through August 31st
Pay online using My School Fees.
SHS Key Club
Key Club is the oldest and largest service program for high school students. It is a student-led organization that teaches leadership through service to others. Members of the Kiwanis International family, Key Club members build themselves as they build their schools and communities.
Sparkman JROTC Booster Club
----Welcome to Sparkman HS----
Sparkman High School would like to welcome the newest members of our faculty!
Picture coming soon!
----Important Information----
Application for Free & Reduced Price Meals
Important School Forms at this link
----Support The Sparkman Senators----
Join Sparkman PTO and help us support our Senators!
You may also join online at My School Fees on the SHS or S9GS Website.
Sign Up to Round Up
Round your utility bill up to the next highest dollar, and that amount will go directly to local schools. The maximum contribution per year is only $12! Funds go directly to The Schools Foundation, which supports public education in Huntsville, Madison County and the City of Madison.
Sign up at this link: https://www.hsvutil.org/huntsville-utilities-community-center/sign-up-to-round-up/
2017-2018 Archived Newsletters
Volume 2017-18, Issue 1: August 1-5, 2017 (current issue)