Panther News

We will have an alternate bell schedule on Monday, June 3, 2024 for our Spring recognition assembly, yearbook distribution and party on the promenade.

Click here for alternate bell schedule.

If you did not purchase a yearbook, they are available for purchase through the bookkeeping office before school, after school or during lunch for $75.

There is one more opportunity this school year to support our Panther Performing Arts!

• Tuesday, June 4 at 7p.m. in the SHS PAC: Jazz Explosion Concert (features SHS Advanced Jazz Band, SHS Intermediate Jazz Band, The SHS Blue Panthers Jazz Combo, and Centennial Middle School Jazz Band)

We hope to see you there!

The end of the school year is right around the corner, please be sure to locate and return all SHS library items. Please note some important dates and deadlines below:

• Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - SENIORS- all library books, textbooks, and calculators must be returned by 2:30p.m.
• Thursday, June 6, 2024 - Library closed until 12p.m. for Seniors Laptop collection
• Thursday, June 13, 2024- Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors - All books, textbooks, and calculators must be returned by 2:30p.m.
• Friday, June 14- Library closed all day for technology collection
• Monday, June 17, 2024 - Library closes at 11a.m. for the summer.
• Wednesday, September 4, 2024- Library reopens for the 2024-2025 school year

Congratulations Class of 2024!! Graduation is quickly approaching, here are some dates and events to keep in mind:

• Friday, May 31-
• Deadline to turn in community service hours
• Saturday, June 1-
• Senior Prom at the Monte Event Space 8-11p.m.
• Monday, June 3-
• Honor cord distribution for all National Honor Society members. Pick up from Mrs. Cowan in room A303
• Spring recognition assembly Click here for alternate bell schedule
• Yearbook Distribution & Party on the Promenade
• Tuesday, June 4-
• Senior Finals in periods 4, 5, and 6
• Wednesday, June 5-
• Senior Finals in periods 2 and 3
• Thursday, June 6-
• Senior Finals in period 1
• Senior Crossover Assembly- Click here for alternate bell schedule
• Senior laptop collection and graduation ticket distribution in the AUX Gym
• Panther 2 Panther (Seniors board busses at 10:45a.m.)
• Senior Sunset in the AUX gym at 7:30p.m
• Friday, June 7
• Senior breakfast in the SHS Commons 8:30a.m.
• Monday, June 10, 2024
• Graduation day

Prom is on Saturday, June 4, 2024.

Tickets for your Enchanted Garden prom tickets are on sale now in the bookkeeping office before school, after school or during your lunch.

Tickets are $40 with ASB and $45 without. All tickets must be purchased by Friday, May 31, 2024 at 3:00p.m.

There will be no ticket sales at the door.

Complete your senior clearance survey before June 7 to:

Request your final transcript; know who to see to clear fines/fees; find out where to turn in laptops and books; make sure you receive graduation tickets; not have your parents and teachers hounding you!

A link will be sent to your SSD student email and to Family 1 and Family 2 email addresses on file in Skyward, QR codes are posted around campus (one response per student please).

CONGRATULATIONS!

The Class of 2024 will be graduating on Monday, June 10, 2024 at 4:00p.m. at the Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett. Tickets are required to attend, and will be distributed at Senior checkout on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Each senior will receive up to 20 tickets at no charge.

Please see information here regarding Angel of the Winds clear bag policy.

For those who are unable to attend graduation, we will be live-streaming the event on our YouTube page here: https://youtube.com/live/M9efe1t7qik?feature=share

Friday, May 31, 2024

• Future Medical Professionals Club; G187 12:15p.m.

Monday, June 3, 2024

• No Panther Period Meetings-Alternate schedule, Spring Recognition Assembly
• Art Honor Society, C103 2:15p.m.

The next Future Medical Professionals Club meeting is on Friday, May 31, 2024 in G187 at 12:15 p.m.

Please join us for the final Panther Pal event of the year. The Panther Pal End of Year party is on Monday, June 3, 2024 from 6-7:30p.m.

Join us in the SHS Student Lot for games, food trucks and more!

Dates for all Panther Pal events can be found here. All dates are subject to change, so please check the page for most current dates. Announcements & updates can be found on our Facebook and Instagram pages.

• Click here to join the Facebook page.
• Click here for the Instagram page.

Snohomish School District (Glacier Peak High School and Snohomish High School athletics) is pleased to announce that we are adding GoFan as a digital ticket-buying option. Fans can purchase tickets online through the appropriate GoFan pages or the GoFan app and all major credit cards are accepted, along with Apple Pay and Google Pay. We will still continue to accept cash for tickets at the door/gate for basketball, football, soccer, volleyball and wrestling events.

To purchase GoFan tickets, please click here.

The Careers That Work $1,000 scholarship is now available for seniors who are attending certain technical schools, training institutes and academy’s to apply for. Check out the List of Participating Schools in WA/Oregon and List of Participating Schools in Idaho, that offer this scholarship. Contact your counselor or Mrs. Stapleton so they can fill out the quick application.

• Seniors, if you plan on attending some type of school after graduation (technical, trade, community college, university), please consider filling out the FAFSA or WASFA online financial aid application. You would fill out either the 2024-25 FAFSA, Free Application for Federal Student Aid or the WASFA, Washington Application for State Financial Aid. The WASFA is for students who are undocumented or who do not qualify for federal aid because of their immigration status.

  • Schools/Colleges have a deadline to fill out the FAFSA or WASFA. Check the schools website for their up-to-date deadline.
  • You only fill out one of the applications…not both.
  • Complete the FAFSA
  • Complete the WASFA
  • You will need a username and password to access the FAFSA (students and parents/guardians). The FAFSA website will guide you to making one.
  • If you have questions or need assistance getting started, please contact Patty Stapleton in the College & Career Center.

  Thank you!

2023-2024 school year

• Monday, May 27 - Memorial Day (no school)
• Monday, June 17 - Last day of school
• Wednesday, June 19 - Juneteenth (no school/school and buildings closed)

2024-2025 school year

Below are some important dates for the 2024-2025 school year. Additional dates will be available this summer.

• Wednesday, September 4 - First day of school
• Monday, November 11 - Veterans Day (no school)
• Wednesday, November 27 - Half-day early release
• Thursday, November 28-Friday, November 29 - Thanksgiving Break (no school)
• Friday, December 20 - Half-day early release
• Monday, December 23-Friday, January 3 - Winter Break (no school)
• Monday, January 20 - MLK Jr. Day (no school)
• Monday, April 7-Friday, April 11 - Spring Break (no school)
• Monday, May 26 - Memorial Day (no school)

This spring, the Ride 360 app our district uses to provide our families with student transportation information will be migrated to a replacement app, My Ride K-12. parents/guardians, students, and others will need to download the new app to access updated transportation information for your child(ren).

The new app, My Ride K-12, is available to download now. Links to the new app are available below:

• My Ride K-12 – Apple App Store (iOS)
• My Ride K-12 – Google Play Store (Android)

Usernames and passwords from Ride 360 will transition to My Ride K-12. Additionally, existing log-in information can be used to access a web version of My Ride K-12 at myridek12.tylerapp.com. Parents/guardians will need to use their student ID# and current grade level to add their student to the app. My Ride K-12 will continue to provide secure access to student bus schedule/routing information, which can include the bus stop, route, and bus number. This is accessible on mobile devices and is confidential and secure. All app users will need to download the new app before the Ride 360 app is retired on May 1, 2024.

• My Ride K-12 User Guide Parent/Guardian Flyer (English)
• My Ride K-12 User Guide Parent/Guardian Flyer (Spanish)

If you have a question about your child’s transportation information, transportation assistance is currently available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. by calling 360-563-3525 or emailing transportation@sno.wednet.edu.

Join the Snohomish School District’s transportation/bus driver team and make a difference in students’ lives!

Benefits:

• Starting pay is $29.49/hour.
• Paid training provided at $20/hour.
• Work while your kids are in school.
• Enjoy the same school breaks and holidays.
• Full benefits for many positions including excellent medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Applicants must have five years’ experience as a licensed driver, successfully pass a drug/alcohol test, and have no more than three speeding tickets in the last five years.

Apply now at [www.sno.wednet.edu/jobs/busdriver]www.sno.wednet.edu/jobs/busdriver or call our Transportation Department at 360-563-3525 to learn more!

Did you know 1/3 of young adults report experiencing verbal, emotional, or physical abuse from a romantic partner. If your relationship looks less like love and more like abuse, you are not alone. Reach out to a trusted adult or school counselor or call a support line. Your safety matters. (Information provided by Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County.)

For more information:

• Click here to download a flier for teens and young adults from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County.
• Click here to download “A Parent’s/Guardian’s Guide to Safe Dating” from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County (English).
• Click here to download “A Parent’s/Guardian’s Guide to Safe Dating” from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County (Spanish).
• Call 425-25-ABUSE or 425-252-2873 (free 24-hour support line).
• Visit [www.loveisrespect.org]www.loveisrespect.org.

Be sure to follow our SHS Facebook and below Instagram accounts for updates on athletics, ASB clubs and more!

• General @snohomishhighschool
• ASB @snohopanthers
• Athletics @shs_panther_athletics

This week's fliers

• Snohomish Community Resources
• 2024 Kids Café and Summer Literacy
• Boeing Manufacturing Summer Internships Summer 2024
• Camp BioMed - July 8-August 16
• Camp Erin Bereavement Camp - Summer 2024
• Campfire of Snohomish County
• Central Emerson Elementary PTA Car Show - June 8
• Creation Camp VBS - July 22-26
• Environmental Careers Preparedness Summer Scholars Program - July 1-31
• Everett Rowing Association Summer Registration
• Evergreen Recovery Centers - Youth Detox
• Girl Scouts Recruitment and Volunteers
• Glacier Peak Girls Basketball Kids Camp - June 24 and June 25
• Glacier Peak Junior Cheer Registration - Now Open
• Grand Slam Summer Baseball Camps
• Grizzly Volleyball Youth Skills Camp - June 17-19
• Heavy Metal Summer Experience
• Honoring Black and African American Academic Graduates - Nubian Jam - July 27
• Kids Vendor Day 2023 Snohomish Farmers Market
• LEAP for Animals Program Participation
• Marine Science Club at the Seattle Aquarium
• Materials Camp at University of Washington - July 8-13
• Nike Youth Soccer Camps
• Nubian Jam - July 27
• Panther Youth Volleyball Camp - June 25 and June 26
• Reflections School of Dance 2024-2025
• Schack Summer Youth Art Camps
• Seattle University Summer Reading Skills Program
• Sky Club for Kids Soccer Classes
• Snohomish Block Party - Young Adult Battle of the Bands - June 22
• Snohomish High School Kids Tennis Camp - June 3-5
• Snohomish High School Youth Basketball Camp - June 18-21
• Snohomish Jr. Cheer Sideline Cheer Registration
• Snohomish Sky Soccer Camps
• Social Skills Group for Neurodivergent Teens - June 26-August 14
• Taekwondo for Kids - May 2024
• Technovation Summer Day Camp Campfire
• TOPSoccer Community Service Opportunities
• UW Nurse Camp 2024 - July 15-19
• YMCA Overnight Camp - July and August 2024
  
  

Fliers are typically posted on Tuesdays during the months of August through June. For additional flier program details and/or to complete a request for distribution, please click here.