August 9th 2024

Golden Arrow Nation, are you ready for some football? Mark your calendars for Friday, August 9th at 8:00 PM - it's time for our annual Purple & Gold Scrimmage! The Athletic Department will be introducing ALL fall athletes and coaches throughout the event.

Here's what you can expect:

• Exciting football action

• Introductions of fall sports teams during breaks

• Concession stand open for snacks

• Athletic passes available for purchase

Don't miss the chance to cheer on our Arrowettes, Cheerleaders, Band, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, and Volleyball teams as we launch into a thrilling new athletic year!

• Girls Golf: Monday, 8/12 (Away) vs. Edgewood High School @ 4:30 PM
• Volleyball Varsity Scrimmage: Thursday, 8/15 (Away) vs. Loogootee @ 6:00 PM
• Football Varsity Scrimmage: Friday, 8/16 (Away) vs. S. Putnam @ 7:00 PM
• Girls Varsity Soccer: Saturday, 8/17 (Home) vs. N. Putnam @ 10:00 AM
• Boys Varsity Tennis: Saturday, 8/17 (Away) vs. Gibson Southern @ 11:00 AM
• Boys Varsity Soccer: Saturday, 8/17 (Home) vs. N. Putnam @ 12:00 PM
• Boys/Girls Cross Country: Saturday, 8/17 (Away) Valley Cross Kickoff-Laverne Gibson @ 9:00 AM

• Boys Tennis: Friday, 8/16 (Away) vs. N. Davis @ 5:00 PM

The 2024 Fall Sports Shop is now open, and it's packed with amazing team gear just for you! Click on the link above for all the details and help support the SHS Athletic programs!

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Join Casey Drake's family and friends in celebrating Casey's life! In honor of his love for shoes. Casey's loved ones will hold the 12th annual fundraiser that raised over $16,000 last year for Sullivan school corporations to provide shoes for children in need.

Where: Crossroads Community Church

Date: Saturday, August 10th

Time: 6:00 PM

Let’s continue to spread love and support! Click here for more details about the event.

Angie was a devoted mother, wife, and friend. Her husband, Carl Melchert and Sullivan Elementary School's School Resource Officer, will honor her memory by offering scholarships to local high school students whose lives have been impacted by cancer.

Where: Sullivan County 4-H Fairgrounds

Date: Sunday, August 18th

Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Taco dinner (includes drink & dessert)

• Adults: $6
• Children 3-12: $4
• Children under 3: free
• Silent auction items will be available to bid on throughout the night.

RSVP here and if you would like to volunteer please click on the link to do so!

All proceeds will go towards the Angie Melchert Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Congratulations to Jenny Freels from Sullivan Middle School on her nomination for Tennant Company's 5th Annual Custodians Are Key Contest!

These unsung heroes work tirelessly to keep our schools clean, safe, and healthy. Jenny's dedication hasn't gone unnoticed, and she's now in the running for amazing prizes:

$10,000 for the school

$5,000 value prize for the winning custodian

Let's show our appreciation for custodians like Jenny who go above and beyond every day. Want to learn more about this inspiring contest? Visit www.tennantco.com/custodian.

Southwest School Corporation is on the lookout for passionate substitute teachers! If you’re interested in making a difference, simply scan the QR code to download the application. You can fill it out on your phone and email it to Jackie Williams at jwilliams@swest.k12.in.us.

Attention SWSC families! Winter weather can disrupt school schedules. Here's what you need to know:

• Closures, delays, and early dismissals are decided carefully
• We use automated calls, texts, social media, and local news to inform you
• Follow @SWESTSCHOOLS on Twitter and our Facebook page for updates
• Have a family plan for each scenario (closure, 1-hour delay, 2-hour delay, early dismissal)

Remember, decisions are made by 6:15 AM when possible. Please DO NOT call schools or the central office - we need those lines clear!

Read this flyer for more detailed information.

• 8/21-SHS Picture Day; Order online by clicking here.
• 8/21-SMS Picture Day; Order online by clicking here. Password: SULLMS
• 8/21-CEMS Picture Day; Order online by clicking here. Password: CEMS
• 8/29-SES Picture Day; Order online by clicking here and entering your student's ID or Picture Day ID: EVTB4KDDV
• 9/2-Labor Day (No School)
• 9/21-Student/Staff picture retakes; Order online by clicking here.
• Stay in the game! Click here for athletic event ticket price information!