*Remote Only Juniors that have yet to take the KS Assessment Science test will test on May 11th at 8am in the Learning Commons.

*Remote Only Sophomores that have yet to take the KS Assessment ELA and Math tests will test on May 13th at 8am in the Learning Commons.

All MacBook’s and chargers for both In-Person and Remote learners, will be collected this year.

All Seniors, including Remote only students will turn in their MacBook’s on their last day of school which is May 19th. More details will be included in informational emails from Mr. Glaser in the coming weeks.

All In-Person 9th-11th graders will turn in their MacBook in the morning of May 27th.

All Remote 9th-11th graders will turn in their MacBook (and any other school items) through a drive through process on May 27th, from 2:00pm to 3:30pm.

Students enrolled in a SMSD summer school course can retain their MacBook until the summer school session is completed, but their enrollment must be confirmed by school personnel during MacBook collection in order to keep the device.

Only 30 Yearbooks left for sale

Yearbooks will be distributed in June and there are only 30 books available on a first-come, first-served basis. To order yours, either take $65 in cash or check to the bookkeeper or pay online at www.yearbookforever.com .

The art department has big plans for the 21-22 school year! We’re looking at hosting a couple of big events (1 in the fall and 1 in the spring) that will help showcase the work of our amazing students and boost community involvement in our program! We are in search of some dedicated volunteers who can help us bring our plans to life! If you are looking for a satisfying and fulfilling volunteer opportunity please contact any of us. We would love the opportunity to tell you more about the special events we’re envisioning for 21-22.

Stephanie Dalley stephaniedalley@smsd.org

Alexis Burdick alexisburdick@smsd.org

• Mon/Wed - 3:20-4:20, ELA, ELL, Science
• Tue/Thur - 3:20-4:20, Social Studies & Math

Click HERE to sign up

See the calendar below for reminders about the upcoming schedule.

Enrollment for SMSD Summer Academy and eSchool is now available. Information about these programs can be found in the links below

Summer Academy

Summer eSchool

If you are unsure if you need to take a summer program class, please reach out to your Academic Counselor

Last Names:

A-D jordanlandis@smsd.org

E-K leahmurray@smsd.org

L-Q jenniferfontaine@smsd.org

R-Z deannagriffey@smsd.org

Click on the link for more information about Scholarships.

https://studentscholarships.org/newsletter.php

Scholarship Database

Student Scholarships

Associated Wholesale Grocers - click here

Carriage Club - Lifeguards wanted click here

Countryside Child Development - Child care worker click here

Freddy's Frozen Custard - click here

Genesis Health Club - Summer Camps - contact Kora Arnold

Gus's Fried Chicken - Contact Julie Zanone - 913-232-7091

Johnson County Park & Rec - Before & Afterschool worker click here

JCPRD - Lifeguards, sports officials, concessions workers, and more click here

Lifetime Lenexa - Lifeguards needed - click here

Lowe's Careers - Seasonal Worker - click here

Merriam, City of - Lifeguards, public works - click here

Pinnacle - Olathe Office click here

Rally House - Mission location click here

Raising Cane - click here

Resurrection OP Early Learning Center - Andrea Carter 913-649-5897

Ronson Real Estate office - Office Help needed - 913-362-0752

State Farm - Internship - Contact Buddy Shaw 913-787-5565

Worlds of Fun - click here

YMCA - Lifeguard click here

YMCA - Before & After school care click here

This is the final week of regular season. On Monday, May 17 we begin regional play for all spring sports.

If you don’t see an update for your student’s sport, please check twitter accounts for baseball (@sm_baseball), softball (@SMNorthSoftball), soccer (@smn_GirlsSoccer), and track and field (@SMNtrack).

The 69th Annual North Relays was a resounding success due to the effort of a collective group of the North Community. We are thankful for the efforts of our student volunteers who responsible for making our meet possible. The bulk of our student workers come from the track and field program and NJROTC. In addition, the Booster club, PTSA, office staff, teachers, coaches, Justin Stigge timing crew, Athletic Trainers especially Jon Vincent & Kevin Stalsberg, Tom Stephens, DRO’s, custodial staff especially Paul Staudinger, and specifically David Reichart and Jon Durham. If you have Spectrum Sports or NFHS network, you can watch some fantastic performances.

Summer Camp Registration Information – Summer Camps begin June 1st! Grades are determined by the 2021-2022 school year. Contact our coaches for (see registration form) directly for questions regarding sport specific camps.

Congrats to the following senior student-athletes on signing their National Letter of Intent to compete at the collegiate level:

Crystal Diaz - Arizona Christian University - Dance

Seville Gates - Bellarmine University - Volleyball

Mollie Mae Brooks - Ottawa University - Volleyball

Victor Bideau - Baker University - Soccer

Yonathan Tobar - Benedictine College - Soccer

Trevor Maxwell - Southwest Baptist University - Track & Field

Hall of Fame 2021

Two former Indians were inducted to the SM North Hall of Fame.

Storm Simons - Graduated in 2009, she participated in Track and Field as well as Basketball and Volleyball. She attended Central Missouri University where she continued her Track & Field Career. She graduated with a degree in Speech Language Pathology.

Mack Brown - Graduated in 2005, he participated in Football, Basketball and Baseball. He attended the University of Colorado on a Football scholarship before transferring to Baker University to finish out his college career. He is currently an offensive assistant coach for the New York Jets.

Summer Camps begin June 1st! Grades are determined by the 2021-2022 school year. Contact our coaches for (see registration form) directly for questions regarding sport specific camps.

Male Athletics Registration Form – please print a copy, complete the information and provide directly to the coach &/or the bookkeeper, Shelle Lewis

Female Athletics Registration Form - please print a copy, complete the information and provide directly to the coach &/or the bookkeeper, Shelle Lewis

The document can also be found Athletics Website – More – summer Camps Registration Form: https://sites.google.com/smsd.org/smnindians/summer-camps

The district has made the decision to change the doctors allowed to release students from COVID Return to Play to only MD, PO and APRN; DC and PA-C will be removed, as they do not have the ability to perform cardiac assessments.

KSHSAA Guidelines Return to Play

SMSD partners with The Health Partnership, which is a medical practice with family physicians and pediatricians; they also have equipment to perform an EKG. The Health Partnership the only federally funded health clinic in Johnson County. They accept families with no insurance as well as families with health insurance coverage. They have offices on the Shawnee Mission Medical Center campus and in Olathe.

Face coverings for all attending and supporting interscholastic activities. The only exception is for those actively participating in competition.

Watch live on cable or online

The Shawnee Mission School District is pleased to provide a variety of options to watch the graduation ceremonies for SM North and Horizons.

Each ceremony will be filmed and available for viewing on our cable channels, YouTube, and as a digital download.

The district will also livestream all of the graduation events as they happen and later, on-demand, at these links;

May 25: SM North: https://youtu.be/nJjAby0ayUc

May 26: Horizons HS: https://youtu.be/JJn3Cl-yJdY

Links will also be posted on the home page of our website (www.smsd.org) for each graduation.

All graduations also will be aired live on our cable channels. Here is the schedule by day:

May 25th: 7 p.m. SM North live on Spectrum Cable channel 2, & Consolidated Communications channel 18.

Wednesday, May 26:

6:30 p.m. Horizons graduation live on Spectrum Cable channel 18.

We are not able to offer a cable TV rebroadcast schedule this year to be included in the programs. We have included a printable QR code with directions, that will direct a device to the SMSD YouTube graduation playlist.

After the event, scan the QR code on the form below to view each night's ceremony on YouTube or at later date, be directed to a playlist of all the SMSD 2021 graduation ceremonies, available for downloading and viewing on-demand.

Archive recordings will be available after the events at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIUE_HxtdiNPBOWtYdHiZvR-CuGHRyOh8

and posted on the Shawnee Mission website at www.smsd.org/academics/graduation

following the ceremonies.

Edited versions of the ceremonies will be rebroadcast on Spectrum Cable channel 2 and 18, Consolidated Communications 18, throughout the summer.

Downloadable videos of all edited graduations will be available in late June.

For SMN PTSA/Booster Club news and updates like us on Facebook and follow on Twitter....

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=403968853023402

https://twitter.com/SMNorthBooster

https://twitter.com/SMNorthPTSA

Celebrate the tradition of Shawnee Mission North. Legacy Bricks are a great way to honor students, alumni, and staff! For a tax deductible donation of $45, an engraved brick will be added to the Legacy Brick Courtyard, located just outside the SMN stadium/pool entrance. Please complete a separate form for each brick ordered. If you have questions, or need additional information, please email smnboosterclub@yahoo.com.

For SMN PTSA/Booster Club news and updates like us on Facebook and follow on Twitter....

https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=403968853023402

https://twitter.com/SMNorthBooster

https://twitter.com/SMNorthPTSA