What's Happening at Sparkman HS/S9
October 23-29, Volume 2017-18, Issue 12
Congratulations Morgan and Neal, Sparkman’s 2017 Homecoming Queen and King!
Federal Impact Aid Form
What's Happening October 23-29
- S9 Pep Rally - 4th Block - Last home game for S9GS Football Team - CANCELLED
- Seniors: Student Career Advising - Sign-Up Only Library
- Volleyball: Varsity Area Tournament
- Football: 9th (cancelled) vs Huntsville & JV vs Giles County at SHS
Tuesday, October 24
- Poetry Out Loud 8:30-11:30 AM Cafeteria
- Volleyball: Varsity Area Tournament
- JROTC Special Olympics
- PSAT Make-up test day
- FCCLA Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 11:30 AM- 2 PM Outdoor Track (rain date October 26)
Thursday, October 26
- S9 Make up Picture Day - 1st block
- Career Blitz 8:30-10 AM Cafeteria (Mrs. Massa)
- On Campus: Auburn University 3rd & 4th block - get pass from Guidance
- Cross Country: Northwest Alabama Championship, Oakville, AL
- Volleyball: Varsity at Super Regional Tournament VBC
- Spirit Night at Texas Roadhouse 4-10 PM
- Track & Field: 1st Annual Chili Cook-Off
- Choir: Spooktacular Halloween Concert & Family Fun Night 6-8:30 PM S9 Cafeteria
Friday, October 27
- Volleyball: Varsity at Super Regional Tournament VBC
- Zombie Double Feature 7:30-9 PM Cafeteria
- Varsity Football vs Grissom at Milton Frank Stadium
Saturday, October 28
- Photography Applebees Pancake Breakfast fundraiser 7-10 AM
- ACT Test Date
- Zombie Double Feature 7:30-9 PM Cafeteria
Sunday, October 29
- Zombie Double Feature 2:30-4 PM Cafeteria
Sparkman Ninth Grade Announcements
Click HERE for S9 Updates!
Crimson Crier Wreath Sale
This year, the staff is offering the program that allows wreaths to be delivered to out of state homes. Email Mrs. Coggins for information.
Sparkman Band Boosters Christmas Tree Sale - Ends OCTOBER 25
for information: http://sparkmanband.com/2nd-annual-christmas-tree-sale/
Sparkman Wrestling
Support Sparkman Wrestling
Holiday Market Event Online Shopping
"Friends of Sparkman Wrestling" Banner Sponsorship Information
Sparkman JROTC Booster Club
Upcoming Events
- October 30- Swim Meet 5:30 PM A&M
- October 30- Football: JV vs. Grissom at SHS
- October 30-Nov. 3 - Seniors: College Applications Week
- November 1-3 College Applications Days 8:30 AM-3:30 PM
- November 1- College Applications Night 5-7 PM Cafeteria
- November 1- Environmental Club 8 AM Room 231
- November 1-2- Volleyball: AHSAA State Tournament - Birmingham Crossplex
- November 1- JROTC Blood Drive - Gym 2
- November 1-16- JROTC Canned Food Drive
- November 2- Cross Country: Section Meet 9-11 AM
- November 2- SGA Meeting 8 AM or 3:30 PM Room 147
- November 2- Senior Class Panoramic Photo 8:30-9 AM Gym 1
- November 2- Seniors: Graduation info Caps/gowns/invitations 9:15-9:45 AM Gym 1
- November 2- Cross Country Section Meet
- November 3- Last day to Register for December 9 ACT without late fees
- November 3- Basketball: Meet the Senators - team scrimmages 5:30 PM Gym 1
- November 3- Varsity Football vs. Decatur (Senior Night) 7 PM
- November 6-December 6- JROTC Angel Tree Drive
- November 7- Basketball vs Columbia
- November 9 - FASFA 2 for Students & Parents
- November 10- Veteran's Day - No school
- November 10-11- Hazel Green Tip-Off Tournament Basketball 9thG, JVG, VG
- November 11- Cross Country: State Championship
- November 11- JROTC Veteran's Day Parade - Huntsville
- November 13-14- ASVAB Results
- November 13-15- Boys Soccer Tryouts 3:45-5:15 PM Stadium field
- November 13,14,16 - Girls Soccer Tryouts 5:30-7 PM Stadium field
- November 17- Your Future, Your Career Conference - Calhoun CC
- November 20-24- Thanksgiving Break - No school
- November 28- Scholarship Clinic - Signup only
December
- December 1-17- Seniors: Workkeys
- December 2- JROTC Booster Club Flea Market, Craft & Vendor Show
- December 2- County Wide AP Stats Study Sessions - HGHS
- December 4-8 - Photography Show 8 AM- 3:30 PM in SHS Library.Open to the public
- December 7- Photography Show & Open House 5:30-7:30 PM in SHS Library
- December 8-9- It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play - SHS drama
- December 9- Breakfast w/Santa Pictures at Harvest Elementary
- December 18-Jan 2- Winter Break - No school
2017-2018 Parking Information
Sparkman Spirit Store
Sparkman All-Sports Pass
Soccer Tryout Forms
Cross Country
Guidance
Sparkman High: Students are assigned to a counselor by the first letter of their last name.
Dedra Muhammad: A - G
Tim Van Dorn: H - O
Crystal Hankey: P - Z
Ninth Grade Counselor: Trina McCulley
Environmental Club
Piper & Leaf Tea Sale. Teas are $3.00 each.
Items offered: Front Porch Special, Caramel Apple Pie, and SassyFrass Strawberry
See Mrs. Maxtion or any Environmental Club member
Guidance on SHS Website
Link to Guidance page on SHS Website.
Information for parents of our SHS students, especially our Seniors & Juniors looking towards graduation & colleges.
Troy University Meet & Greet
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Application for Free & Reduced Price Meals
Important School Forms at this link
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This weekly newsletter provided by your Sparkman PTO
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You may also join online at My School Fees on the SHS or S9GS Websites.
Sparkman HS/S9 PTO provides Lunch for Faculty & Staff at Christmas & Teacher Appreciation, Treats (4-5 per year) for Faculty & Staff, Receptions for A & AB Honor Roll & Senior Awards, and Snacks for students & staff during State ACT testing in April.
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2017-2018 Archived Newsletters
Volume 2017-18, Issue 12: October 23-29, 2017 (current issue)
Volume 2017-18, Issue 11: October 16-21, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 10: October 9-14, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 9: September 25-October 7, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 8: September 18-23, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 7: September 11-16, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 6: September 4-9, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 5: August 28-September 2, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 4: August 21-26, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 3: August 14-19, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 2: August 7-12, 2017
Volume 2017-18, Issue 1: August 1-5, 2017