September 23, 2022
Sandwich High School, learning today, shaping tomorrow.
Welcome
Homecoming 2022 is underway. School spirit is everywhere and great memories will be made this week. We hope you enjoy the festivities with your child/children. We look forward to celebrating with you Friday at our first SHS class games, Jr. versus Sr. Flag Football games.
SHS Heroes
Food Trucks! Friday, September 30, in the SHS parking lot near the concession stand you will find the following food options; Hinckley Coffee House, Santiago’s Taco Truck, The Weenie Wagon, and from the SHS Booster’s concession window, soda, water, Gatorade, and candy. Trucks will be serving between 4:00-7:00. We look forward to seeing you.
Homecoming
Monday, September 26
Class Color Day
Freshman - white, Sophomore - grap, Junior - orange, and Senior - black
5:00-9:00-Float building at the bus barn
Tuesday, September 27
Anything but a Backpack Day
(Nothing living and must be school appropriate.)
5:00-9:00-Float building at the bus barn
Wednesday, September 28
Senior Citizen Day
Freshman - infant, Sophomore - elementary, Junior - middle aged, Senior - senior citizen
5:00-9:00-Float building at the bus barn
Thursday, September 29
Greek College Day
Friday, September 30
Orange and Black Day
Friday, September 30, after school events
3:00 - Parade line-up.
3:30 - Parade steps off from the school parking lot.
4:00-7:00 - Food trucks in the parking lot.
6:00 - 2023 Class Olympics on the football field and the first ever Doc’s (senior students) versus Zog’s (junior students) flag football game.
Saturday, October 1
1:00 - Homecoming Game
A word from the coach;
Sandwich High School Football is thriving with the dedication and drive of our
Fresh/Soph team. These young men have stepped up and shown us this program has a bright future. We are undefeated at 4-0 so far and would like to invite you to support these players as we carry on the tradition of a Homecoming Football Game on October 1, at 1:00 at the SHS stadium.
7:00-10:00 - Homecoming Dance at SHS
Staff Update
It is with great pleasure that I announce the newest member of the Sandwich High School staff team. Mrs. Amy Daly has joined us in the role of Attendance Secretary.
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Upcoming Dates
September 26-30 - Homecoming Spirit Week
September 30 - Class games, flag football, and food trucks
October 1 - Homecoming (Ancient Greece) Dance (7:00-10:00)
October 7 - No School
October 10 - No School
October 21, 22, and 23 Fall Play, times will be sent out soon.
Student School Pictures
If you missed the date to order your student’s school pictures, the directions below were provided to SHS from our Lifetouch coordinator.
Please direct Parents to mylifetouch.com
Or call Customer Service at 1-800-736-4753.
Communication from the High School
Sandwich High School will generally email a bi-monthly newsletter. The purpose of this communication will be to highlight the latest things going on at school while also keeping you up to date on future events.
Click here to follow SHS on Facebook
The Sandwich High School Instagram page can be located by searching Sandwich High School District 430.
Parents also have the option to receive text alerts when important information is pushed out. If you did not sign up for the text alerts when registering you can text YES to 67587 so receive the alerts.
Free and Reduced Breakfast/Lunch
The carry over period for students who were receiving free/reduced lunch for the 2021-2022 school year will end on October 3, 2022. If a new 2022-2023 application has not been submitted by that date your child will automatically be put on paid breakfast and lunch beginning October 4, 2022.
Please click on the link below to apply for free/reduced breakfast and lunch:
2022-2023 Free/Reduced Application
Transportation
Student Drivers
Students are not allowed to drive and park at school unless they have a parking permit. Parking passes will cost $95 for the 2022-2023 school year. You can purchase a parking pass as early as Tuesday, August 16.
Reminders
If dropping off a student at Sandwich High School, our students who are walking through the parking lot have the right away.
Just a reminder to students and parents, Sandwich High School will not be accepting outside food deliveries unless a parent or legal guardian is the one making the delivery.
Student drop off and pick up is at the back of the school (door #1).
Also, when a stop arm is out on a bus, it is illegal to pass it.
Click here for information.
Phones and book bag
While phones and book bags are permitted at SHS, each teacher has a unique classroom management system. Phones and book bags in the classroom will be at the discretion of the individual teacher.
Job Openings at SHS
Paraprofessionals
Athletic Trainer
Freshman Boys’ basketball coach
Bass Fishing
Dance coach