SHS Tribe Strong Tidbit #4

Posted:  Monday, September 21, 2020

Let's look at how a growth mindset can help us be more successful! 

Senior Class Information

Posted:  Thursday, September 17, 2020

For all seniors and their families: please review the information their class sponsor, Mr. Miller, has provided regarding dues, t-shirts, portraits, yearbook ads, college visits and more.

Free Peer to Peer Tutoring Available

Posted:  Thursday, September 17, 2020

The Learning Exchange offers 30-minute student-led tutoring sessions in math, science, writing/grammar, and foreign languages using Zoom. The Learning Exchange website allows students to request a tutor or apply to become one. 

LifeTouch Underclassmen Photos

Posted:  Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Lifetouch will be at SHS on Monday, October 5th and Monday, October 12th to take underclassman portraits. Students will be able to schedule a time slot that works for them between 12 - 7:30 pm. Appointments will be spaced-out to allow for safety and social distancing. Sign up for an appointment (the student must access the form through their scps.net account) and find all the details on the Yearkbook page.

LifeTouch Senior Photos

Posted:  Thursday, September 2, 2020

Lifetouch Prestige Portraits will be in the building from September 21 - October 2nd with strict safety protocols to protect everyone involved. Retake dates will be available in November. Find all the details on the Yearkbook page.

Seniors: Start Planning Your Future with the Air Force Now

Posted:  Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Call your Air Force recruiter Tech Sergeant Matthew Davis at (703) 200-8148 or contact him via Instagram at airforcerecruiter_tsgt_davis.

A career with the Air Force can lead to free college, competitive pay, 130+ careers, free medical/dental, 30 days paid vacation, travel opportunities, and so much more! For more information, check out AirForce.com.

School Supply Lists

Posted:  Monday, August 31, 2020

Student supply lists are available and organized alphabetically by department.

Internet Access at Home Need

Posted:  Thursday, August 25, 2020

If your child needs internet access at home during virtual learning, please complete the division request form.

Learning About Canvas

Posted:  Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Canvas is the learning management system that our students will be using to learn from our teachers on.  It is accessible from the student's Google apps menu.  Get a feel for what Canvas looks like.

Students can also practice learning Canvas with our division's Student 101 course.

High School Schedule During the Fall Term

Posted:  Monday, August 24, 2020

For the fall term, with our 100% virtual learning model and certain specialty courses meeting face-to-face, our high school will operate on the following synchronous schedule, Tuesday-Friday:

• Block 1:  10:00 AM-11:00 AM
• Block 2:  11:05 AM-12:05 PM
• Lunch:  12:10 PM-12:50 PM
• Block 3:  12:55 PM-1:55 PM
• Block 4:  2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Monday is an asynchronous day.  Time on Monday will be designated for review, remediation, and students working on extension activities provided by their teachers.

Senior Class Pictures, September 21st-October 2nd

Posted:  Tuesday, August 18, 2020

We are happy to announce that Lifetouch Prestige Portraits will be in our building from September 21, 2020, to October 2, 2020, to provide the Class of 2021 with a professional senior portrait experience.  Retake dates will be available in November 2020.

Appointment cards from Lifetouch will be mailed out by September 4th. Cards will have the date range listed of when Lifetouch will be at our school, as well as an unique student ID number.  Students will use their unique ID number to log onto Prestige Portraits to “self -schedule” by selecting a date/time convenient for them.  If you have not received information from Lifetouch by September 10th, you can contact Lifetouch Customer Care by calling 1-800-445-1189 or by emailing answers@lifetouch.com.

To help with the Lifetouch Prestige Portrait "No-Touch" policy, students/parents are being asked to pay their package sitting fee online when making their appointment, as no monetary exchanges will take place at the school site.  Free "Yearbook Only - Essential" sittings are also available.

Learn about Lifetouch's a photography session safety.

Additional information about portraits, yearbook sales, and yearbook senior ads will be provided as it becomes available.

Driver's Education Course Completion Cards and Provisional Driver's License

Posted:  Sunday, August 16, 2020

Driver's education course completion cards (green) and provisional driver's licenses (PDLs) can be picked up in the Main Office.  You must schedule a pre-arranged pick-up at our high school on Mondays, between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM.  Please set up an appointment with Mrs. Dona Banks by sending an e-mail to banksdr@staffordschools.net or by calling (540) 371-7200.

Digital Archives Request

Updated:  Thursday, August 27, 2020

See yearbooks from the begining to 1974 on the Digital Archives page under "Our School." You can also find graduation and other special event videos from the most recent years.

Contact Nichole Ashwood, Librarian, for access to the full yearbook archives from 1947 to 2014 at ashwoodnl@staffordschools.net.