SHS Weekly Update

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1. Senior Dues are due now: $90

2. If students have technology, library, club, or JROTC debts, please take care of them as soon as possible. Graduation tickets will not be distributed unless obligations have been taken care of.

3. Please read the senior newsletter that was sent out on Remind and Google Classroom with all the events leading up to graduation. Please review it carefully and if you have any questions, email the senior class sponsor, Mrs. Mayes, at tmayes@iwcs.k12.va.us. You can download the newsletter below.

4. Jostens will be here on June 11th for any senior that has not purchased their Cap & Gown - $70 (Cash Only)

5. There has been a time change to the June 12th graduation practice. Practice will take place in SHS auditorium from 12pm - 2pm. Students will receive 6 tickets following practice. SHS seniors need to pick up their own tickets that day. Tickets will not be given out to individuals other than the named senior.

6. Lifetouch will be taking photos during the June 13 graduation ceremony. To access those photos, text the code 69181GY25 to 90738. Lifetouch will send you a link when the photos are ready to view and order.

The senior survey was shared with all seniors via the Google Classroom. All seniors must complete this survey (link below) before graduation.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeh1c1y-JSUs8dNllzklHQuEQVRSpE4RjZxQkk4Rly_WprkGg/viewform

June 4-6 - Spring SOL Testing

June 5-6 - Asynchronous Days (only students taking SOLs will report to school)

June 11-12 - Three-Hour Early Dismissal for All Schools

June 12 - Last Day of School/End of 4th Quarter

June 13 - Graduation

Date: June 4, 2025

Where: SHS Gym

Time: 4-6pm

Cost: $20 cash

To receive credit for a class, students must not exceed five unexcused absences. Any student with more than five unexcused absences in a class will not earn credit for that class, regardless of their grade. These students will need to go through the Attendance Appeal Process to address the issue.

Any student with 6 or more unexcused absences in a class must fill out an Attendance Appeal Form. Click the link below to download the form.

Students, are you interested in getting ahead? Registration for Virtual Summer School opens May 19. Click the link below for more information and to download the registration form.

Green Club Thrift Shop is still accepting donations, including athletic equipment and shoes. Please drop off your donations in the front office and label it clearly “Thrift Shop."

Ready to purchase your yearbook? Click here to order.

Can't remember if you ordered a yearbook? Click here to check.

ALL MEDICATION IN THE CLINIC MUST BE PICKED UP BY:

Thursday, JUNE 12th

Between 7:30-2:00

Medications not picked up will be destroyed in compliance with the Isle of Wight County School Board Policy.

IWCS is excited to announce that preschool registration is now open for the upcoming school year!

If you, or someone you know, has a child who will be 4 by September 30, we invite you to apply to our high-quality, nurturing preschool program designed to help your child grow, learn, and thrive.

Spots fill up quickly, so don’t wait. Visit our IWCS Website or call 757-357-4393 for more information.

We look forward to welcoming your little learner to our school family.

If you are planning to pick up your child early from school. Please send an email to shs-attendance@iwcs.k12.va.us by 10:00 am with the time you are picking them up. We will put your child’s name on the early release list. They are responsible for letting the teacher know they have “Early Release.”

Please ensure that all absences for your child are properly excused. To clear unexcused absences:

• Parents may submit up to five parent notes per semester for any reason.
• Doctor's notes are unlimited and can be submitted at any time.

To receive credit for a class, students must not exceed five unexcused absences. Any student with more than five unexcused absences in a class will not earn credit for that class, regardless of their grade. These students will need to go through the Attendance Appeal Process to address the issue.

Please send in all absent notes as soon as possible to ensure your child’s attendance record is updated. Thank you for your cooperation! Shs-attendance@iwcs.k12.va.us

Website: https://shs.iwcs.k12.va.us/
Location: 14171 Turner Drive, Smithfield, VA, USA
Phone: 757-357-3108
Twitter: @OfficialSHSPack