SHS Weekly E-News, 10.30.25

Raider Volleyball vx North Lamar

at Sherman High School

Thursday, October 30th

7:00 p.m.

BE THERE!

Sunnyvale High School's chapter of the National Honor Society is hosting a Veterans Day program on Monday, November 10th! We will be providing breakfast for the attendees. If you would like to attend and/or add a name (or names) to the Roll of Honor, please fill out this form:

pr read the flyer below.

This year's Veterans Day Program will take place on Monday, November 10th at 9:30 a.m. in the SHS gym. Breakfast will be served in the library beginning at 9:00 a.m. The entire program is about honoring all veterans, but especially Sunnyvale's veterans. Active service members are always welcome.

Please invite your family members and neighbors that are veterans.

Thursday 10.30 - Raider Spirit Day: 🦹Wear School Appropriate Halloween Costumes🧛🏻‍♂️

- 📣 Pep Rally

- 🏈 RAIDER FOOTBALL (9/JV) @ WILLS POINT HS

- 🏐 Volleyball Playoff Game @ Sherman HS 7:00 PM 🏐

Friday 10.31 - 🎃 Student Holiday -- Staff Work Day

- 🏃🏻‍♀️LADY RAIDER CROSS COUNTRY @ STATE MEET - OLD SETTLERS PARK

- 🏃🏻‍♂️RAIDER CROSS COUNTRY @ STATE MEET

- 🏈 RAIDER FOOTBALL (V) vs WILLS POINT ***SENIOR NIGHT***

Saturday 11.01 - 🏃🏻‍♀️LADY RAIDER CROSS COUNTRY @ STATE MEET - OLD SETTLERS PARK

- 🏀 LADY RAIDER BASKETBALL (JV/V) vs HORN/LAKEVIEW

Monday 11.03 - 🎵 CHOIR - REGION CONCERT

Tuesday 11.04 - ⛳ RAIDER (JV) GOLF @ WATTERS CREEK GOLF COURSE

Wednesday 11.05 - 🏊 RAIDER & LADY RAIDER SWIM @ PROSPER NATATORIUM

Thursday 11.06 - 🏀 LADY RAIDER BASKETBALL (JV) TOURNAMENT @ SOUTH GARLAND HS

- RAIDER (V) ⛳ GOLF @ KEETON PARK

- 🏈 RAIDER FOOTBALL (9/JV) vs CANTON HS

Friday 11.07 - Raider Spirit Day: Wear White

- 🏀 LADY RAIDER BASKETBALL (JV) TOURNAMENT @ SOUTH GARLAND HS

- 🏈 RAIDER FOOTBALL (V) @ CANTON HS

Saturday 11.08 - 🏀 RAIDER BASKETBALL (V) @ MAYPEARL SCRIMMAGE

The Sunnyvale Raider Speech and Debate Team competed at the Lindale Fall Classic UIL Debate Tournament on Saturday 10/25 excelling across the board. Through their combined efforts they won the 1st place Speech and Debate sweepstakes team award defeating 27 other schools.

Varsity Policy Debate

Timothy Samuel and Amit Kumar- 4th place

Novice Policy Debate

Crystal Thomas and Chrisha Varkey - 4th place

Varsity LD debate

Rowan McDaniel- 3rd place and Top Speaker award

Varsity Congress Debate

AM Session

Chloe Ross- 3rd Place

Khloe Johnson- 4th place

Charlie Johnson - 6th place

Jalia Green - 7th place

Carter Sandler- 10th place

PM Session

Chloe Ross- 1st place

Charlie Johnson -3rd place

Jalia Green- 4th place

Grace Ellsworth- 10th place

Informative Speaking

Timothy Samuel- 1st place

Valentina Fernandez- 3rd place

Persuasive Speaking

Amit Kumar- 3rd place

Chrisha Varkey- 6th place

Our Junior Dual Credit English students recently participated in the 2025 National Garden Club’s Youth Poetry Contest, and we’re thrilled to share our Sunnyvale winners!

• 1st Place: Daniel Shibu
• 2nd Place: Jesslynn Gigi
• 3rd Place: Jeremy Abraham

Honorable Mentions:

• Madison Andrews
• Cate Macha
• Sofia George
• Jayden Varghese

Each of these students showcased creativity, insight, and a love for language through their poetry. If you’d like to read their winning work, please see the attached PDF below.

Congratulations to all of our talented poets!

Sharing Life is in real need of food donations right now. Serve Sunnyvale wants to help!
Serve Sunnyvale is collecting donations for Sharing Life! Donation boxes will be available on every campus through next week. Let’s make a difference together!

Purchase your Sunnyvale High School Yearbook, today!

The SHS Band is selling Swig Discount Cards! Save money and support Sunnyvale Band fundraising! These pre-paid cards are valid at all Swig locations nationwide*. Cards are available from any SHS band student, online at the link/QR code below (delivered by a band student), and at home football games!

*Excluding Stadiums, Nevada, Idaho, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, San Antonio, Missouri, Indianapolis, Florida, Kentucky, or Tennessee.

Contact Raquel Banno: raquel.banno@sunnyvaleisd.com

Are you looking for ways to serve your community? Do you need service hours? Sunnyvale Serve is here to help you connect with different services opportunities.

Use the QR code or click the button below to sign up.

Exclusive Game Day Flag Sponsorship Opportunity!

Want to see your business logo run through the end zone every time the Raiders score? Now’s your chance!

We’re offering an exclusive opportunity to display your business logo flag during Sunnyvale High School football games — and it’s first come, first serve.

Only 2 logo flags will be run per game

Your flag will be carried down the field with every Raiders score

Featured behind the “SHS” flags and run multiple times along the sideline

At the end of the game, you’ll receive your custom logo flag as a keepsake

Cost per game: $500

Choose multiple games, if available

Playoff Exclusive: $1000 for the FIRST playoff game — only ONE business flag will be run!

Deadline to reserve: August 10th

All payments must be made to SISD

Once your spot is secured, we’ll contact you to collect your high-resolution logo for flag production.

Support your Sunnyvale High School cheerleaders while gaining unique visibility for your business!

Help PTA Stock the Lounge for the High School