Sparkman High Capitol News
Volume 19/20, Issue 6, September 2019
SPARKMAN HIGH SCHOOL
Telephone: (256) 837-0331
Visit our website at: https://www.mcssk12.org/sparkmanhighschool
Report Cards will go home October 17th.
Those who plan to leave/check-out after Pre-ACT or WorkKeys testing must complete a permission form. Permission forms for an early dismissal are in the attendance office or you can click below to print them off. Permission forms are due Sept. 30th to the attendance office.
Madison County students have brought home Federal Impact Aid forms. We receive funds from the federal government based on parents/guardians who work on federal property/federal contracts, live on federal property, or serve in the Armed Forces. Please complete the form even if you think you may not qualify. Thank you.
AP fees are due Oct. 1st and can be paid on MySchoolFees.
Teens for Troops
We honored our September Students of the Month that exemplify the characteristic of Diligence.
Congratulations to our Homecoming Queen Saylor Cuzzort and our Homecoming King Damien Fletcher!
Want to honor your senior in the 2020 Senator yearbook? Look for your order form in the mail next week. Ads go on sale Oct. 1. They may be purchased on myschoolfees or through Mrs. Coggins in Room 127 by Oct. 20. Questions about senior ads may be sent to ecoggins@madison.k12.al.us
School photo proofs for the first round were given to students on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Orders should be turned in to Mrs. Coggins in Room 127 by Oct. 15. Orders turned in after that date, must be taken directly to Greg Machen Photography.
MySchool Fees - Online Payment System to pay for Fees
· Go to sparkmanhigh.mcssk12.org
· Select “For Parents”
· Select “MySchoolFees”
· Select “Category”
· Pick “Course” and add to Cart (Repeat as needed)
· Once all categories have been selected, hit “Checkout” button and follow instructions for payment
· Click on who will “own Public Fees” and designate if the funds are for the same recipient or several recipients
· If funds are for the same recipient, identify the recipient by typing in the recipient’s name.
· If funds are for several recipients, identify the recipient by typing in the recipient’s name for each category.
· Submit and continue.
· Follow instructions to checkout.
The Sparkman JV Cheerleader Vendor/Craft Fair is scheduled for Nov 9th. Read about the details below.For vendor information contact: shsjvcheerfundraiser@gmail.com
September 30th
College Visit: University of West Alabama
SHS College and Career Center (CCC-Room 117)
Stop by anytime for a Teacher Pre-Approved Pass
October 3rd
All Grades and Parents: Scholarship and College Advising. Multiple Small Group & Individual Sessions for Students & Parents
SHS College and Career Center (CCC-Room 117)
October 15th
College Visit: Troy University
11:30-2:00 p.m.
SHS College and Career Center (CCC-Room 117)
Stop by anytime for a Teacher Pre-Approved Pass
October 17th
1, 2, 4th periods
4-6 p.m. for Parents
FAFSA Day
SHS Library
By Appointment Only: To receive individual help
October 23rd
All Grades and Parents: Scholarship and College Advising. Multiple Small Group & Individual Sessions for Students & Parents
SHS College and Career Center (CCC-Room 117)
October 30th
College Applications Day
1, 2, 4th Periods
All Seniors
October 31st
8:15-11:30 a.m.
FAFSA Assistance
College and Career Center, Room 117
By Appointment Only: To receive individual help
November 6th
9:00 a.m.
Meeting with all Early Graduates
SHS Library
November 13th
8:30 a.m.
ASVAB
SHS Library
By Appointment Only: To receive individual help
November 14th
8:15-11:30 a.m.
FAFSA Assistance
College and Career Center, Room 117
By Appointment Only: To receive individual help
December 5th
8:15-11:30 a.m.
FAFSA Assistance
College and Career Center, Room 117
By Appointment Only: To receive individual help
Upcoming Dates for Sparkman High
August
August 7 - First Day of School
August 8 - Open House 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
September
September 2 - No School - Labor Day
September 5 - Progress Reports go homeOctober
October 1 - Pre-ACT for 10th graders and WorkKeys for 12th graders
October 1 - E-Learning Day for 11th graders
October 7 - 11 - Fall Break
October 17 - Report Cards go home
November
November 11 - No School - Veteran's Day
November 14 - Report Cards go home
November 25 - 29 - Thanksgiving Break