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Thanks to Coach Long and the HS Drone class for the view of Lion Arena progress.
SHS football players started gameday early today. Players assisted with car duty at McRae Elementary. The Lions travel to Sheridan tonight with kickoff at 7pm. Go Lions!!!
2021 Teacher of the Year Reception
As Searcy School District continues to have to quarantine students due to Covid-19 exposure and close contacts, we know that some of our families may wish to have meals provided for their children who are in quarantine. If your child is in quarantine and you would like to pick up school meals, please complete the form below on the day your child is quarantined, so our child nutrition department can be sure to prepare the accurate number of meals. This form may also be found on the district and campus websites under Menu/Quicklinks/Quarantine Meal Request.
The SHS volleyball team raised $870.41 for the Arkansas Children's Hospital Hematology/Oncology department last night at their special Gold Night for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We are so proud of the volleyball team's commitment to the health of children in Arkansas!
Athletic Update: Due to weather, today's tennis match with Harding Academy has been canceled.
This message is from the Searcy School District Military Liaison. If a member of your family serves in the Armed Forces, please complete a separate form for each child in your household. The form is found at the link below. Thank you.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHJhGbyzhtLJ076FM-XJTrLG9LDfU3BJYpbo-pKJpxhcB2vg/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
UAMS is hosting an online Q&A panel regarding Students & COVID-19 this evening, 9/20/21, from 6:30 - 8:30 pm. Parents, teachers, and school administrators are invited. Below is a link to the UAMS event. https://uamshealth.com/students-and-covid-19/
Don't miss GOLD Night on September 21!
Henry Cargile and Avondale Rutledge were selected by SHS Homecoming Queen Mary Frances Oxner to carry the football and the crown on Homecoming Day. Both are students in Mrs. Lindsey Davis's first grade class at Westside. Thank you, Henry and Avondale, for performing this role!
Do you have questions about what to do when you meet a school bus on the road? Are you not sure about bus procedures for students? Find all the information and even a video tutorial at this link.
https://www.searcyschools.org/page/transportation
Congratulations to the Searcy High School Cross Country team for successful meets at Lyon College and Heber Springs Memorial Invitational! Mason Sciba and Elijah Linderman placed in the top ten for both meets and Katie Daniel and Ava Sciba both placed in the Heber Springs meet. The next meet will be this Saturday at Harding University. The Lion Cross Country team is coached by Charlie Carroll.
Did you know that each book you have in your home helps your child go farther in school? Only 48% of young children are read to daily. In 2015, only 31% of Arkansas 4th graders and 27% of Arkansas 8th graders were proficient in reading.
School success begins at home. You are your child's first teacher. Our FREE HIPPY Program offers over 25 books that your family could add to your home library. Help your child build the foundation they need for school success!
If you are interested in joining HIPPY, please give us a call at 501-268-4992😍 or use the link at the top of our Facebook page to get registered. We serve children as young as 2 years old all the way until the child is eligible for Kindergarten. 🤩
Athletic Update- Tonight's JV game will be played against Cabot at Lion Stadium as opposed to the originally scheduled game against Beebe. Kick-off is at 6pm, and tickets may be purchased at the gate. The 7th grade team will still play at Beebe at 5pm.
SHS students Melia Miller, Madison Ogle, Layni Stewart, and
Wendy Sanchez-De Santiago experiment with flying drones through an obstacle course during SHS's new Unmanned Aerial Systems class taught by Coach Matt Long.
The SHS Lions take on the Batesville Pioneers tonight at Lion Stadium. Kick off is at 7pm. Please remember that we have gone to an online ticketing system. You can purchase your tickets in advance at this link. Go Lions!
https://gofan.co/app/events/374241?schoolId=AR18680
Don't forget the Searcy Lions are playing football on THURSDAY this week due to the Fearless Friday showcase. Purchase your online tickets here. https://gofan.co/app/events/374241?schoolId=AR18680
The softball team will be hosting a tryout for any 9th-12th grade girl on September 16th. The tryout will be held at the high school softball field at 5pm. Athletes will be required to show proof of an up-to-date physical and will need to bring cleats and a glove.
If you have any questions, please email Coach Long at longm@searcyschools.org.