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Spartan News May 21 2026

SHS Family News Spartan News May 21 2026
SHS Family NewsSpartan News May 21 2026
Upcoming dates form May and June, read the pdf file here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-Dqn7Gw0Oa-o0oiKLgQ8BG1X2rN_C1Ct/view?usp=sharing
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Message from Principal Haroldson Message from Principal Haroldson

Dear SHS Families,


As we approach the final weeks of the academic year, I can’t help but to express my overwhelming sense of pride for our students. This time of year is a culmination of years of hard work and unwavering dedication. It is an honor to witness our students shine so brightly.

Please join me in celebrating the incredible milestones our seniors have achieved.


Our students have earned an impressive array of scholarships this year, proving that their academic focus and community involvement have truly paid off. These awards will pave the way for their futures.


It was a privilege to celebrate our academic standouts at our recent Honors Night. Seeing so many students walk across the stage to receive departmental awards and recognition for their academic accolades was inspiring.


I am also proud of our student-athletes who have officially committed to playing college athletics! Balancing rigorous academics with elite sportsmanship is no small feat, and we cannot wait to cheer you on at the next level.


All of these achievements are leading us to the most anticipated event of the year. The countdown to Graduation has officially begun! There is a buzz of excitement in the hallways as our seniors prepare to turn their tassels and step into the next chapter of their lives.


Thank you to our phenomenal staff and supportive families who have helped guide these students to this monumental milestone. Let’s finish this year strong and make these final weeks truly unforgettable!


Sincerely

Ryan Haroldson, SHS Principal

Future Dates to Save

This document is a good resource for trying to plan ahead. We are plugging in SHS dates and events as we hear of them. This is subject to change, but want to keep you all in the loop. Want to add all of our important dates to your Google Calendar? Subscribe to it here to add it to your own Google Calendar.

CLICK HERE for the Full SHS Calendar
This includes all sporting events.
No School Monday, May 25th
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Family Engagement Opportunities Family Engagement Opportunities

SHS Family Check-In

SHS Family Check-In

Communication is important to us at Superior High School. We need community and family input to better our work here at SHS. Please use this Form to "Check-In" with us!

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The next PTSA meeting is Wednesday, May 27th at 5:30pm at SHS Library Conference Room. Become a member of the SHS and SMS PTSA today by going to this site: https://sms-ptsa.givebacks.com/shop?fbclid=IwY2xjawQWoKBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFjNjFpNkJpcVF0d0FoSHIyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhKuqsoSuJR4dfi1nKEJKqB3-hdlk-y_gSseIXE7QQNvUT0YirBQOB22Se7H_aem_ytEtE1IHBTfjQRd4ard95A
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All Night Grad Party Committee

The 2026 Chemical and Device-Free All Night Grad Party is just days away! They have planned a fun, safe, and memorable night for our 2026 graduates. Want to jump on board? Find more information here. Follow their Facebook page here.

CLICK HERE for ANGP Night Volunteer Sign Up
We need all hands on deck to make this event the best it can be for our graduates. We are especially looking for Junior and underclassmen parents to help with set up so that Senior parents can enjoy their time at the ceremony.
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Volunteer at SHS!

If you plan to help out at Superior High School, please visit the link below and complete the 2 PART process. If you need assistance with the fee associated with the background check, please email leann.egnash@superior.k12.wi.us and she can help you. We do not want this fee to deter you from making a positive difference at our school. You can specify in your application if you want it to include multiple schools within our district. This check is valid for one year from the date it is complete.

CLICK HERE for SHS Volunteer Opportunities

Counselor Corner Counselor Corner

Wendy Nelson:  Last Name A-E & Northland - Ext 41189 Tiffany Mattson: Last Name F-K - Ext 41190 Anna Theien: Last Name L-P - Ext 41186 Dustin Anderson: Last Name Q-Z - Ext 41185 Jane Larson - School Social Worker - Ext 41270 Natalie Lepien - Guidance Center Secretary - Ext 41183 Phone number is 715-394-8720
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Read pdf file here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NgLKhbqTaoWdiLEFvRS2sG8bO9HIDo1-/view?usp=sharing
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Cartwheel and the School District of Superior partnered to support the mental health and wellness for Superior students and families. Students and families can contact their school counselor with questions on how to access this service.
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Click for Spartan Community & Career Research

Senior Project Fundraising Event May 21st

On May 21st is the Battle for the Bong Center at the Girls Softball Game. Come out and support!

Promotional flyer for Battle for the Bong Center
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Student Life Student Life

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Interact Club

Watch for Floats for Goats at many of our Spartan activities and games! Buy a rootbeer float for a good cause. It's for the kids ;)

Yearbooks are SOLD OUT!

We are thrilled by the overwhelming interest and support for this year's edition! While we're currently sold out, there is still a possibility to obtain a copy if we receive extra books. We have established a waitlist through Jostens for those who missed the initial sale. How to join the waitlist: If you would like to be notified if additional yearbooks become available, please visit the Jostens website at the following link to sign up: Jostens Yearbook Waitlist Please note that being on the waitlist does not guarantee a yearbook, but it ensures you will be among the first contacted should any extras arrive. If you have any questions regarding a previous yearbook purchase or the waitlist process, please contact Christa Kalin. Thank you for your continued support of our school’s yearbook!

Peer-to-Peer Tutoring

Does your high school student need a little extra help with school? We're excited to announce free peer-to-peer tutoring, available through members of the National Honor Society.


This is a flexible way for our high school students to get academic support. Students can visit the tutoring website linked in our Daily Announcements. They can see tutor and subject options, and book appointments that fit their schedule. New Advisory hours added!

Tutoring promotional flyer. Students can sign up for help in their daily announcement email.
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FBLA Fundraiser

Save the date, on June 1st from 5-8pm Culvers will give a portion of their sales to SHS FBLA!

Spartan Spin

Catch up on all the student-led news by reading the Spartan Spin's latest articles. Get your own subscription to have a hard copy edition delivered to your home or place of business.

Promo image for Spartan Spin. Clicking on it will lead the reader to the Spartan Spin website.
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Jacob Smith: An inspirational role model to the youth

Jacob Smith: An inspirational role model to the youth

As a high school math teacher and a basketball coach, Jacob Smith strives to be a steady rock in his students’ and players’ lives, while teaching everyone that hard work pays off.   Smith is a genuine person. He tries to help his students in any way possible, always wishing for the best of them....

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Caitlin Zatroch: Zig zagging through the world

Caitlin Zatroch: Zig zagging through the world

While sitting on the couch doom scrolling on Instagram, science teacher Caitlin Zatroch stumbled across a stunning image that immediately caught her attention. The picture was of a person riding a camel in the desert, and she thought to herself “I could do that.” A few weeks later the idea of traveling far for the...

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New boys lacrosse coach takes field

New boys lacrosse coach takes field

University of Wisconsin-Superior freshwater researcher Owen Lorrenzetti recently became the Superior Spartans boys lacrosse coach at the start of the ’25-’26 season Lorrenzetti is a die hard lacrosse guy and is dedicated to helping the team improve their skills and their lacrosse IQ. Lorrenzetti came from the Finger Lakes region in Seneca Falls, NY, where...

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Summer Opportunities

See below for a few opportunities for Summer programs offered through UWS. Find more information here.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oeK77aa_WHk_g3j2WOo16rz-hgXn_0JB/view?usp=sharing
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Summer School

Click below for some programming and credit recovery enrollment that is still open.

Summer School Registration is now open. Here is where to register and learn more: https://sites.google.com/superior.k12.wi.us/summer-school/summer-school-home
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Summer School Credit Recovery Registration Is Open!  If your student needs to make up credits, now is the time to get back on track. Students are able to recover credits in the areas of English, Math, Science and Social Studies.  🖥️ Register online in PowerSchool: https://powerschool.superior.k12.wi.us/public/home.html  Let’s help every Spartan get back on track!
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Summer Trades Academy

Find more information and register by clicking here.

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Food Service Food Service

Add funds to your student's lunch account, or fill out the free/reduced lunch form if you haven't already, or if your home situation has changed since the Fall.

Information about our food service, click on it to be brought to their website for more information, school menus, to add funds to your lunch account, or to fill out a free/reduced lunch form.
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Performing Arts Performing Arts

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Spartan Athletic Department Spartan Athletic Department

Click for Spartan Activities & Registration

2026 Spartan College Athletes

We are incredibly proud of our senior student athletes who have committed to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level. While you're trading in your jerseys for new colors, you'll always have a home in our bleachers!

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Seniors Seniors

Click for Class of 2026 Senior Site
This site has all dates, deadlines, ordering info, and ceremony procedures in one place tailored to help you navigate your senior year.

All Night Grad Party Tickets on Sale

Get your ticket now at the Treasurers Office for $25*. This includes a t-shirt, food all night long, amazing prizes, entertainment, and memories to last a lifetime with your classmates before you go your separate ways. Last chance to get your ticket is immediately following your senior brunch.


Check in begins at 9pm at N1 entrance, doors lock at 10pm. The final prize drawing starts at 2:30am with dismissal at 3am. There are no phones, electronic devices, cameras, or backpacks allowed. We guarantee you will not need them, the night is going to fly by and be so fun! The committee has worked very hard at creating an experience for ALL to have a great time. There are multiple ways for students to have their night commemorated through different photo booths, etc.


*Normally tickets are $35 each, but because of a generous donation from the Douglas County Drug Prevention Coalition, we were able to reduce it to $25 each this year! If you have any financial issues, connect with your school counselor. All students who want to go, are able, you just need to ask!

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Graduation Day - May 29th

All the details about your big day!

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The 2026 Commencement Ceremony will be held on May 29th at 7pm at the Superior High School NBC Spartan Complex.
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From the Health Office From the Health Office

Parents and students should start picking up their PRN meds from the nurses office. Also if prescription meds are not picked up by the last day they will be discarded.
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Attendance Matters Attendance Matters

Is your child going to miss school, or will be leaving early?

Call 715-394-8720 ext. 41029 and leave a message.

Or email SHSAttendance@superior.k12.wi.us

Students must stop in the main office and sign out before leaving the building for any reason, if you are dropping off or picking up your student between 7:20-8am or 2:30-3:30pm, you will need to use entrance E16, remember to bring back a medical note so that your appointment does not count toward your 10 unexcused absences.
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Spartan Safety Spartan Safety

Speak up, Speak out Wisconsin. Call 1-800-MY-SUSO-1 or visit speakup.widoj.gov, there is also an app . Visit our district safety landing page for more info here: https://www.superior.k12.wi.us/parents/school_safety
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Community Resources Community Resources

Clicking on this image will bring you to our district bulletin board with local activities, programs, and event flyers.
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District Updates District Updates

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American Indian Education Parent Advisory Committee

The AIEPAC mission is to work in collaboration with the School District to provide awareness of and support for the unique cultural and educational needs of Native American students.

See flyers below for opportunities to get involved. They need your help by:

  • Completing a 506 form
  • Joining their monthly meetings -May 27
  • Join their committees
  • More information can be found on their website.
  • Follow their new Facebook page here.
Click here to view the Indigenous Family Newsletter
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