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Mark your calendars for Parent Financial Aid Night on October 1st! 📍 Location: SSHS Seminar Room 🕕 Times: 6:00 PM - Session in English 7:00 PM - Session in Spanish Join us as college financial aid experts guide you through the various ways to make college more affordable. Whether you're exploring scholarships, grants, or loans, we've got you covered! Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to set your student up for success! #PantherNation

We were thrilled to welcome Jim Riffel, Sr. Director of Distribution and Warehouse at Simmons Foods, who spoke to our Accounting 1 and 2 classes about the Traits of a Successful Person! With years of experience at one of the top companies in the region, Jim shared the secrets to success straight from the front lines of business and leadership. It was an inspiring session full of valuable insights, real-world knowledge, and tips that can transform futures! #PantherNation

HOME SWEET HOMECOMING! Panthers, the BIGGEST week of the year is almost here! Get ready to bring the energy, the spirit, and the pride! Whether you're on the field, in the stands, or rocking that Panther gear—this is OUR week to shine! Who's ready to show what being a Panther is all about?! LET'S GO!!! #PantherPride #Homecoming2024

In case your student did not bring home their Strawbridge Studio, Inc. Photo Forms, which were distributed two weeks ago during advisory, we’ve got you covered! You can find the forms HERE, and there’s a convenient link to order online - www.strawbridge.net Don’t miss out on this opportunity! #PantherNation

SSHS College, Technical, & Military Fair = HUGE SUCCESS! A massive THANK YOU to everyone who came out and participated in this incredible event! We couldn't have done it without our amazing SSHS Counseling Team for organizing such an important event for our students and families. Your future starts here, and with this event we took a giant step forward together! #PantherNation

Picture Day is TODAY!!!

Monday Motivation!

Students in the Dynamics of Human Relationships class have been exploring the significance of volunteerism and its positive influence on the community. Today, they had the opportunity to tour Ability Tree, a local organization dedicated to making a difference. During the visit, students learned about the various volunteer opportunities available and gained insight into the meaningful ways Ability Tree impacts our community. #PantherNation

STOP! Don’t forget—TOMORROW is Picture Day at SSHS for all you fabulous 9th, 10th, and 11th graders! Time to show up looking like the amazing legends you are!! So practice that award-winning smile, strike your best pose, and remember—no amount of filters can save you from a picture day fail. Let’s make those yearbook photos something your future self won’t cringe at! #PantherNation

Coach Turner’s class took a creative dive into the art of interviewing. Students honed their interpersonal skills by perfecting handshakes, mastering eye contact, and engaging in dynamic practice sessions. It was a hands-on experience designed to boost their confidence and communication prowess in a real-world setting. #PantherNation

Big News for Our FFA Chapter! The Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter recently hosted a special guest, House Representative Delia Haak, marking the culmination of a month-long effort to bring the influential state leader to the school. After exchanging emails and coordinating schedules, Rep. Haak graciously accepted the invitation to meet with the students and share her unique journey. Students listened intently as Rep. Haak shared stories of her life, from her early experiences growing up to her rise in state politics. Her talk touched on the importance of leadership, community service, and perseverance, offering students valuable insights into what it means to serve at the state level. We are extremely thankful to Representative Haak for taking time out of her busy schedule to visit us. The future of leadership is looking bright, and we’re so grateful to have her light the way! #PantherNation

CIVICS Constitution Scavenger Hunt! In honor of Constitution Day and Freedom Week, Mr. Ohnstad and Ms. Bearden's Civics students took part in a thrilling US Constitution Scavenger Hunt! As they explored the foundational document of our nation, students uncovered key principles and gained a deeper understanding of the Constitution's structure and concepts. #PantherNation

Fun Friday Success! Ms. Cox’s students tackled coding like pros during our Bit Football Goals project! They mastered completing circuits and learned the importance of precision in coding. From coding challenges to touchdown-worthy circuits, the energy was electrifying! #PantherNation

Coach Turner's class takes full advantage of our Library Media Center! Today, they worked on sharpening their interview skills, mastering everything from the perfect handshake to maintaining eye contact and delivering polished salutations. These students are putting interpersonal skills to the test, preparing for the future with confidence and professionalism! #Panther Nation

Shoutout to Ms. Amos, our incredible Graphic Design & Marketing Education teacher and Yearbook Advisor, for taking the SSHS Panther Yearbook team to the Walsworth Fall Workshop! Today, they’re sharpening their photography skills and learning how to capture memories that will last a lifetime. #PantherNation

Join Us Tonight!

ICE CREAM & ICE BREAKERS ROARR Today was all about fun, games, & sweet treats! Our students kicked off the semester with a round of bingo to get to know their classmates & Career Coach. They connected over laughs, a few exciting games, and, of course, delicious ice cream! A big thank you to everyone who made this day a blast!

Exciting hands-on learning today! Coach Smith was able to acquire some pig hide, and dove into the art of suturing with his first responder students. It’s not often we get this unique opportunity for real-world skill building!! #PantherNation

Got Counseling Questions? Mr. Mize is available during lunch to chat with students about all things college, ACT prep, and more! Whether you need advice or just have questions, Mr. Mize and the rest of our amazing SSHS counselors are here to help! Stop by and get the answers you need—your future is waiting! #PantherNation

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