Applications for the Career and Technical Center are now open! Please click here for a detailed list of all programs that are offered. Students must be logged into their accounts in order to access the form. Applications are due by March 4. Please reach out to your school counselor with any questions.

If you are arriving after 7:35 you will need to enter through the Main Entrance and the Main Office.

Good Day!

We are writing to let you know the Make up/Retake images are now viewable online. Please feel free to share this information with your community:

Makeup/Retake Day images are now viewable online.

Please visit: vosphoto.com/uc

use your student ID when prompted for the online code.

For questions regarding school pictures

please email: underclass@vosphoto.com

Thank you !

Victor O'Neill Studio!

Boys State is a mock government program held at Radford University from June 16th-June 22nd. Students who attend are assigned to a mock political party and a city where they set up their own government. They learn the duties and responsibilities of the offices of which they are elected. Please visit this website for more detailed information. Please come see Ms. Yahl in the counseling center as soon as possible if you are interested.

Are you interested in attending Girls State? Girls State is a mock government program held at Longwood University from June 16th-June 22nd. Students who attend are assigned to a mock political party and a city where they set up their own government. They learn the duties and responsibilities of the offices of which they are elected. Please visit this website for more detailed information.

The application is due Wednesday, February 28th and can be found here. Applications must be returned to Ms. Yahl in the counseling center.

Are you interested in becoming a Spotsy Ambassador? Spotsy Ambassadors will be paired with new students to help them with the transition into the SHS. The application is due Friday, February 23rd and can be found here.

We will be having a Lockdown Drill this week.

Rappahannock Area Health Department will be here at SHS on March 28, 2024, to provide school-required immunizations (Tdap, Meningococcal ACWY, and HPV) to rising 12 graders. Consent forms will be mailed to the parents of all rising 12th-grade students. These forms must be completed in their entirety and given to SHS clinic nurse by February 16. Please take advantage of this easy way of obtaining your required school immunizations.

Forms will go out on January 29.

Please reach out to Nurse Martin with questions.

Have you purchased your student their 2024 yearbook yet? We have sold out of yearbooks the past three years. Do not wait to purchase! Prices go up on January 29. Order online at www.yearbookordercenter.com

Attention senior parents. Our senior ad space is almost sold out! If you are planning on purchasing an ad please do not delay. We anticipate all space will be sold by the end of the month. All ads can be purchased and designed online at www.yearbookordercenter.com

Please contact Mrs. Duvall at SpotsylvaniaHSAttendance@spotsylvania.k12.va.us when your child is absent to have the absence excused.

Indoor Track and Field

Senior Dante Chevalier had a strong showing with a third place finish at the Region 4B Track and Field Championships and qualified for the Class 4 State Championships in the Triple Jump. Dante will compete on February 26 at Liberty University.

Swim

Sophomore Aden Stephens finished 8th in the 200 yd Individual Medley and Senior Caleb Dawson finished 5th in the 100 yd Backstroke at the Class 4 State Championships.

Wrestling

Senior Seth Ayo finished 2nd in the 120 lb weight division, Senior Kyle Ciskari finished 3rd in the 157 lb weight class at the Class 4 State Championships. Sophomore Timmy Sullivan is the 2023-2024 VHSL Class 4 State Champion in the 215 lb weight division!!!

Spring Sports are starting this week. Please see below for specific tryout information for our upcoming sports:

• Women’s Tennis will begin tryouts on Tuesday, February 20 from 2:45-4:00 pm. Interested candidates should meet in Coach Kissell’s room (136) at 2:30 pm. For more information, reach out to Coach Kissell at lkissell@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

• Softball tryouts will begin Monday, February 19 from 3-6 pm at the softball facility. For more information, reach out to Coach Buzzell at dbuzzell@spotsylvania.k12.va.us
  

• Outdoor Track and Field tryouts will begin Tuesday, February 20 from 2:35-4:15 pm. For more information, reach out to Coach Sayers at csayers@spotsylvania.k12.va.us or Coach Cole at scole@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

• Baseball tryouts will begin on Monday, February 19 from 2:30-5:30 pm at Chris Ross Field. For more information, reach out to Coach Payne at tpayne@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

• Men’s Tennis will begin on Tuesday at 2:30 pm at the Tennis courts. For more information, reach out to Coach Maginnis at pmaginnis@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

• Men’s Soccer Tryouts will begin Monday, February 19 from 2:30-5 pm at Broughton Stadium. For more information, contact Coach Buchanan at shsknightsboyssoccer@gmail.com

• Women’s Soccer tryouts will begin Tuesday, February 20 from 2:30-5 pm at Broughton Stadium. For more information, reach out to Coach McCormick at smccormick@spotsylvania.k12.va.us

Outdoor Track and Field tryouts will begin on Tuesday, February 20th, and end on Thursday, February 22nd. Athletes interested in trying out must have a current physical on file with the school or present it at tryouts. A student will not be permitted to try out without a physical. Athletes should meet coaches on the track by 2:35p. Tryouts will conclude each day at 4:15p.

Students are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, wear comfortable running shoes, and bring a water bottle. Email Coach Cole with any questions: coachscoletf@gmail.com

Tickets for all Home Athletic Events are available in advance at gofan.co for $7. Tickets can be purchased at the gate via Credit Card for $7. All Cash Tickets at the gate are $8.

Senior Citizens over the age of 65 are eligible for a Lifetime Battlefield District pass, gaining them entry into ALL Battlefield District Regular Season events. Show proof of age at the gate and get yours at any SHS event.

Ten Event Passes go on sale Monday during lunch shifts and will be available at the gate for all SHS Home games. Ten Event passes are $65 and are good for all Regular Season Home Events.

Student Athletic Passes go on sale Monday during lunch shifts! Student passes are good for every SHS, regular season athletic contests, for the duration of the school year. Just $50, grab yours soon!

Reminder to all fans attending Athletic Events at SHS. It is Battlefield District policy that no bags are to be brought into any event. Exceptions for small, clutch purses (5" x 7"), medical equipment bags, and diaper bags for families with small children. No outside food or drink is permitted inside the gates, as well. Spotsylvania County Schools also prohibit pets on campus, which includes at our indoor or outdoor athletic events. We also ask that for the safety of all patrons, balls of any kind or other outside sporting equipment be left at home and not thrown, kicked, or batted around within the confines at Athletic events. Thank you for your support!

If you have any questions for concerns please feel free to reach out to your child's Assistant Principal or School Counselor. Your child's administrator or counselor can be determined by the first letter of their last name:

Principal

Mr. Marchetti

Assistant Principal Contact Information:

Mr. Gibbons: Students with the last names A-F, T-Z

Mrs. Andruss: Students with the last names G-S

School Counselor Contact Information:

Mr. Moreyra - Students with the last names A-B and all IB students

Mrs. Downs - Students with the last names C-H

Ms. Yahl - Students with the last names I-P

Ms. Klipp - students with the last names Q-Z

Mrs. Ballard - Germanna Community College: SHS Career Advisor

Athletic Director

Coach Acors.

Attendance

Mrs. Duvall

Military Family Resource Page

Website: https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/o/spotsylvaniahs
Location: Spotsylvania High School, Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA, USA
Phone: 540-582-3882