What's Happening at Sparkman HS/S9
February 5-10, Volume 2017-18, Issue 23
Senator Learning Community Basketball
February is CTE Month for Madison County Schools
What's Happening February 5 - 10
- Takedown Club 6:30-8 PM S9 Auditorium
- Key Club Induction Ceremony 6-8 PM Cafeteria
Tuesday, February 6
- Progress Reports (4.5 weeks)
- Varsity Girls Basketball Area Tournament
- Environmental Club 8-8:30 AM
- NHS Application Packet Pickup & Meeting 10-10:30 AM
- Seniors: Herff Jones - Cap & Gown Payments, 3rd Block, Media Center
- JROTC Rifle Team National Competition - Anniston, AL
Thursday, February 8
- JROTC Rifle Team National Competition - Anniston, AL
- Outdoor Track Meeting 6-7 PM Media Center
- Varsity Boys Basketball Area Tournament @ SHS
- Spirit Night at Texas Roadhouse
Friday, February 9
- Basketball: VB & VG Area 8 Tournament
- Tennis at Decatur
- Sparkman Wrestling at AHSAA Sectionals - Cross Plex, Birmingham
Saturday, February 10
- Sparkman Wrestling at AHSAA Sectionals - Cross Plex, Birmingham
- Basketball: Area 8 Championship
- Sparkman Baseball: JV & V at Bob Jones
- Sparkman Cheer at National Championships, Orlando FL
- ACT Test Date
Senior Awards Program in May (date TBD)
Seniors, please update your Post-Secondary Tracker Form a.s.a.p.
Sparkman Outdoor Track & Field
Outdoor Track Meeting Thursday, Feb. 8
6-7 PM SHS Media Center
Interested? Contact Coach Austin via email at
for details.
Upcoming Events
February
- February 12- Soccer: VB/JVB vs Elkmont @ SHS; VG/JVG at Austin; 9thB at Hoover
- February 12- Tennis VG vs Buckhorn @ MMS
- February 13- Soccer: VB/JVB vs Madison Academy @ SHS
- February 13- Band Booster Meeting 6:30-7:30 PM Band Room
- February 13- JROTC Booster Meeting 6:30-8 PM Cafeteria
- February 14- National Honor Society Meeting 8 AM or 3:30 PM
- February 15- Basketball: Regional Tournament Round 1, Wallace State
- February 15- Tennis VG at Bob Jones
- February 15- Soccer: VB/JVB at Florence; VG/JVG at Huntsville; 9thB vs Cullman @ SHS
- February 15- Sparkman Theatre Night at Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant, Hwy. 53
- February 16- AP US History Mock Exam 8:30 AM - 2 PM, Gym 2
- February 16- Tennis VB vs Buckhorn @ MMS
- February 16-17- Wrestling: Sparkman at AHSAA State Tournament, VBC
- February 16-17- Soccer: VG at Southern Shootout, Foley AL
- February 16- AP US History Mock Exam 8:30 AM- 2 PM Gym 2
- February 19- Presidents Day - No School
- February 20- School Day - Make up day for Snow Day
- February 21- Seniors: WorkKeys Test (paper-pencil version)
- February 21- NHS Application Workshops 3:30-4:30 PM
- February 24- Cap & Gown Photos 9 AM- 12 PM Gym 1
- February 28- March 4- Sparkman Theatre: The Addams Family Drama Production VBC
March
- March 1- Prom Ticket Price increases to $60
- March 1- NHS Applications Due
- March 1- National Spanish Exam
- March 1-4- Sparkman Theatre: The Addams Family Drama Production VBC
- March 17- SCGC Competition at SHS
- March 20- Juniors: ACT Plus Writing
- March 26-30- Spring Break!
April
- April 3- Juniors: Make-up Day: ACT Plus Writing
- April 6- FINAL day to purchase a Prom Ticket - No exceptions!
- April 14- ACT Test Date
- April 17- FCCLA Blood Drive
May
- May 5- Prom 8-11 PM Davidson Center
- May 22- Graduation 3-5 PM VBC
- May 24- Last Student Day
Sparkman Theatre
Coming Soon!
Mark your calendars for Mar 1 - March 4
Performances at the VBC
Tickets are on sale for the Addams Family- get yours now!
Sparkman High Media Center
Thank you for the more than 60 books that were donated this summer.
2017-2018 Parking Information
Sparkman Spirit Store
Sparkman All-Sports Pass
Congratulations Varsity Girls
Lauryn Hall - 60 Meter - 1st place
Girls 4x200 Meter Relay Team - 5th place
April Johnson - Shot Put - 7th place
Sparkman Lady Senators Softball
Guidance
Sparkman High: Students are assigned to a counselor by the first letter of their last name.
Dedra Muhammad: A - G
Tim Van Dorn: H - O
Crystal Hankey: P - Z
Ninth Grade Counselor: Trina McCulley
Junior ACT w/ Writing Test Date: Tuesday, March 20
Make- up date for Junior ACT w/ Writing: Tuesday, April 3
Guidance on SHS Website
Link to Guidance page on SHS Website.
Information for parents of our SHS students, especially our Seniors & Juniors looking towards graduation & colleges.
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2017-2018 Archived Newsletters
Volume 2017-18, Issue 23: February 5-10, 2018 (current issue)
Volume 2017-18, Issue 22: January 30-February 3, 2018
Volume 2017-18, Issue 21: January 22-27, 2018
Volume 2017-18, Issue 20: January 15-20, 2018
Volume 2017-18, Issue 19: January 8-13, 2018
Volume 2017-18, Issue 18: December 11, 2017 - January 6, 2018
Volume 2017-18, Issue 17: December 4-9, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 16: November 27-December 2, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 15: November 13-25, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 14: November 6-11, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 13: October 30- November 4, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 12: October 23-29, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 11: October 16-21, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 10: October 9-14, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 9: September 25-October 7, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 8: September 18-23, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 7: September 11-16, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 6: September 4-9, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 5: August 28-September 2, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 4: August 21-26, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 3: August 14-19, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 2: August 7-12, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 1: August 1-5, 2017