SKHS 24-25 Summer Bulletin 2

Your new class schedule will be published in Skyward on August 15th, so what's next?

Come to the high school during Back to School days in August (Freshman Orientation for incoming 9th Graders).

• Visit the ASB office to pay your 2024-25 ASB fee, remember it is required to participate in all athletics teams and some performing arts groups.
• Pre-pay for the 2024-25 yearbook to save yourself money. Yearbook is more expensive later in the school year.
• Hand in parking permit applications at the Security Office. Parking is limited - and once permits are sold out we cannot issue more. Permits are available first-come, first serve basis to any student with a valid license, the completed paperwork and payment. SKHS Student Parking
• Once your parking application is approved - pay and collect your parking permit sticker for your vehicle at the ASB office.
• Get your school photo taken for Yearbook and your 24-25 Student I.D. Card
• Download the Minga App and sign in with google using your <@skstudent.org> email to get your digital Student I.D.
• Visit your counselor if needed, no appointment necessary (on your grade level assigned day only).
• Check out your new classroom locations.
• Visit the Counseling office if you would like a locker assigned (Optional).

ASB - $45

Parking - $60

Yearbook - $55 with ASB / $60 without ASB

SAT registration - $60

PSAT registration - $18

It's important to pay any outstanding fines or fees, return books, tech and/or uniforms, including those from middle school, as soon as you are able. Homecoming Dance is right around the corner and those fines will mean that you will not be able to purchase your tickets!!

If you need financial assistance, please ask at the ASB office for guidance, we can help!

Seniors:

August 16th - 8am - 2pm

August 20th-21st - 12:30 - 2pm

Juniors & Sophomores:

August 19th - 8am - 2pm

August 20th-21st - 12:30 - 2pm

Freshmen:

August 20th - 8am - 1pm Orientation (Last names A-K)

August 21st - 8am - 1pm Orientation (Last names L-Z)

Lunch is provided during Freshman Orientation

Schedules will be published End of Day August 15th. These are subject to change and are not considered final until the first day of school. Make sure you can log into Skyward Student and/or Family Access to view your schedule and check it regularly for changes.

Classes are determined based on student course selections from Spring registrations. Students who receive the courses they requests will not be allowed to change their schedule. Changes after the beginning of the semester will be considered only if a student has an incomplete schedule, lacks a graduation or college requirement, has a prior failure in the course sequence, has already earned credit for the class, or is academically misplaced. 5 days after the beginning of the semester, student schedules will be considered permanent.

COUNSELORS are available in the commons on the grade level appropriate day only during the following times:

August 16th - Seniors Only - 8:30-11am, 12:30-2pm

August 19th - Sophomores/Juniors Only - 8:30-11am, 12:30-2pm

August 20th - Freshmen Only - 8 -11:30am

August 21st - Freshmen Only - 8 -11:30am

The class of 2028 will be welcomed by SKHS Link Crew Leaders. As positive SK role models, Link Crew Leaders are mentors and student leaders who guide the freshmen to discover what it takes to be successful during the transition to high school and help facilitate freshmen success.

WHEN:

8:00 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Tuesday, August 20th - (Last names A-K)

Wednesday, August 21st - (Last names L-Z)

WHERE:

SKHS - main gym

AGENDA:

1. Meet in the main gym for kick off activities at 8am.
2. Break into small groups for activities, building tours, school picture, get your student I.D. and Chromebook.
3. Experience lunch as it will be served when school starts. Lunch is FREE.
4. Pick up between 12:30-1pm.

Note: Bring a check (payable to SKHS ASB), cash or debit card (in students name) if you wish to pay ASB ($45) or pre-pay for your Yearbook ($55 w/ASB, $60 w/o ASB). Yearbook prices increase after December 1st. There will be time allotted during building tours to do this.

2024-2025 Student I.D. and Yearbook photographs are free and are taken during August Back to School days.

Picture Days are:

Friday, August 16th

Monday,19th

Tuesday, 20th

Wednesday, 21st

from 8am to 2pm in the Commons

(Make-up day September 11th and Retakes only on October 9th)

If you wish to order school portraits you can pre-order before picture day by scanning the QR code

or visiting mylifetouch.com using your Student ID or Picture Day ID: EVT9NGM6N.

Images are available online from Lifetouch for up to 18 months.

• Students are photographed on Picture Day and will receive their physical I.D. card. Picture orders will be sent home with your student several weeks following Picture Day.

Download the Minga App to access your digital I.D. card today and you'll never have to worry about losing your Student I.D. ever again!

Use your Student I.D. to check out books from the library and bookroom, scan in at the Attendance office, and use in the lunch room. Digital I.D. also makes it easier to get into Athletic events, and Dances because we add ASB and Dance Admission "stickers" to your screen.

Pay the ASB fee ($45) during Back to School days. We'll add the ASB sticker to your Digital ID which means that you can take advantage of lower prices for Yearbooks, Dance tickets and FREE admission to all home athletic events all year long!

Students can come in any day after August 22nd to pick up Parking Permits and pay fees.

COUNSELORS and PICTURES are not available. (Picture make-ups are September 11th).

1. Schedule enquiries need to be in person at the Counseling Office after the first day of school.
2. Schedules will be available to view in Skyward Student and Family Access.
3. ASB & Yearbook payments can be made from the Webstore online.
4. Parking permit applications are available to download/print online.
5. Athletic registration form can be completed and submitted via FinalForms.

NOTE: NEW ENROLLMENTS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Complete pre-registration at: SKHS New Student ONLINE Enrollment and the counseling office will contact you to schedule an appointment. Appointments will be scheduled from August 27th-29th.

First day of school: Tuesday, August 27th.

Picture re-take days: Wednesday, September 11th & Wednesday, October 9th

Homecoming: Saturday, October 19th

SKHS Showcase: Thursday, September 26th

End of Semester 1: January 24th

No School on: August 30th, September 2nd, October 14th, November 11th, 28th & 29th, Christmas December 23rd - January 3rd, January 20th & 24th, Mid-Winter Break February 17th-21st, Spring Break April 14-18th, May 26th,

Tolo: Saturday, April 5th

Prom: Saturday, May 31st

Graduation: Saturday, June 7th

Last Day of School: June 13th (Weather dependent)

Click here to go to SKHS full building calendar