The Spartan Special
Southwestern Consolidated Schools of Shelby County
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Join our Southwestern Family!
Now Enrolling Out of District Transfer Students for the 2021-2022 School Year
Southwestern's Throwback Thursday
Guess the Year!
Submit photos for Southwestern's Throwback Thursday to Mrs. Chase, lchase@swshelby.k12.in.us, to appear in upcoming editions of The Spartan Special.
#SWThrowbackThursday
Scenes from Spartan Nation
Geometry New Bridge Record
FFA Welding Contest
National Honor Society New Member Induction Ceremony
SWHS Celebrates Kindness Week
Congratulations, Mrs. Vise!
Spartan having Fun
SWHS Golden Apple Nominations
Order Your SWHS Yearbook Today!
Calling all proud parents of SWHS 2021 graduates!
Celebrate your student's journey with a senior yearbook ad. Ads can be purchased for an individual or a group. Parents can design their own ad, or send photos and text to the yearbook staff and have us design for them. Ads can be purchased at jostensadservice.com or by bringing money to Ms. Pfanschmidt in the library. Deadline to purchase is May 13, 2021.
Prices:
full page = $150
half page = $85
quarter page = $50
1/8 page = $30
The Southwestern Greenhouse
UPDATE: Due to the weather forecast next week, the opening of the Southwestern Greenhouse will be postponed. The greenhouse will be open beginning Monday, April 26, 2021. Hours of operation will remain the same, Monday through Friday on school days, you may visit from 9:40 - 10:20am and 4:00 - 7:00 pm. Saturday hours of operation will be 10:00am - 4:00pm. Prices range from $1 to $25. Cash preferred, but will accept checks made out to the Southwestern Greenhouse. Please contact Mrs. Meyer, pmeyer@swshelby.k12.in.us, to purchase! Hurry while supplies last!
List of Available Items:
cilantro, parsley, basil, sage, rosemary, lemongrass, lavender
Red dragon wing begonias, red, pink, white bronze leaf begonias
creeping jenny, white or blue bacopa, vinca vine
purple ice petunia, black ray, sunflower ray, blackberry cheesecake
wave petunia-purple, pink, red, white
littletunia- red, fuchsia
orange thunbergia
verbena- peach, white
double impatiens- red, bicolor red, pink, purple
mixed impatiens
peppers- sweet banana, Cal. wonder, yellow bell, red bell
tomato - celebrity, early girl, cherry, Mt. Fresh, Big Beef
dusty miller
lamb's ear
strawberry plants
geraniums- red, burgundy, hot pink, Americana pink, tango orange
dracena (spikes)
dichondra silver falls
petunias- white, mixed
moss rose
salvia- blue, red
mixed dahlia
mixed dianthus
coleus-ocean drive, royalty, raspberry tart
sweet potato vine- tricolor, Marguerite, bronze
Boston ferns
succulents
potting mix
shepherd hooks
hanging baskets: 14" patio pots, 14" bowls, 10" pots, 10" bowls
6" pots, 4" pots
Nurse News
COVID-19 Expands in Indiana
Anyone 16 years of age or older, can now sign-up for the COVID-19 vaccine. Ages 16-17 must sign-up for the Pfizer vaccine and anyone ages 18+ can receive any of the other vaccines (Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson and Johnson). For more information and help signing up, please go to the Indiana State Vaccine webpage linked below:
Disclaimer: Vaccines are optional and this bulletin is for informational purposes only.
2021-2022 Required and Recommended School Immunizations
School Counselor Corner
For more information or if you have questions, please email Mrs. Hottell at phottell@swshelby.k12.in.us.
Mandated State Assessment Information from the IDOE
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Boys Golf
Stay Connected with SWE PTO on Facebook @PTOSWES
Spartan Cupboard Food Pantry
- Canned Food Items (vegetables, fruits, soups, beans, ravioli, tuna, chicken, etc.)
- Breakfast Items (oatmeal, cereals, pancake mix, and syrup)
- Boxed Food Items (macaroni & cheese, ramen noodles, pastas, beef stroganoff, rice, etc.)
- Personal Care Items (toilet paper, deodorant, shampoo, toothbrushes, and toothpaste)
- Fresh & Frozen Food items (milk, eggs, cheese, bread, and a variety of meats)
For more information regarding the Spartan Cupboard, contact Southwestern Elementary School at (317) 729-5320 or Southwestern Junior - Senior High School at (317) 729-5122.
Donate to The Spartan Cupboard Online!
- Login with your account or select guest sign-in
- Search and select Southwestern Consolidated Schools then select "save"
- Once redirected to a screen for The Spartan Cupboard, click the shopping bag for Spartan Cupboard Donation
- Choose a school (all funds go into the same account so choosing either is fine)
- Enter the amount you would like to donate
- Add to cart
- Fill in payment information
- Click "Submit Order"
*NOTE: A $3.00 convenience fee will still be applied to these donations.
See it, Report it!
- Phone: 317.676.1691
- Text: 317.676.1691
- Email: 1748@alert1.us
- Web: http://1748.alert1.us
You and your child can easily report tips on bullying, harassment, drugs, vandalism, or any safety issue you're concerned about through SafeSchools Alert. Every tip SafeSchools Alert receives about our district is immediately logged in the system and our administration is notified so that they can investigate and take appropriate action. And, tips may also be submitted anonymously if you prefer. Together, using SafeSchools Alert, we can make our district a safer place to work and learn! Thanks in advance for your support!
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Send Us Your Spartan Special Moments!
Our community is extremely proud of the many accomplishments and positive stories involving the students, teachers, staff and programs at Southwestern Consolidated Schools of Shelby County that we may not always get to hear. If you would like to have your positive story shared with the Spartan Nation, please send the details to Mrs. Lindsay Chase, Curriculum and Communications Director. We would love to share your positive stories that include personal achievements of your child such as serving as a volunteer in a non-profit organization, earning awards or recognition in 4-H, earning badges in Girl Scouts, etc, etc. You may just see your story in a future edition of "The Spartan Special" or in The Shelbyville News! We want to celebrate our Spartans. You can't hide that Spartan pride!
Email: lchase@swshelby.k12.in.us
Website: www.swshelby.k12.in.us
Location: 3406 W 600 S, Shelbyville, IN, United States
Phone: (317) 729- 5746
Facebook: facebook.com/southwesternconsolidatedschoolsofshelbycounty
Twitter: @SWShelbySpartan