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SWSC News April 17th, 2026

SWSC News April 17th, 2026
SWSC NewsApril 17th, 2026

High School Upcoming Athletic Events High School Upcoming Athletic Events

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Varsity Baseball Varsity Baseball

  • Friday, 4/17 (Home) vs. Richland County (Olney) @ 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 4/22 (Home) vs. Edgewood @ 6:00 PM

Junior Varsity Baseball Junior Varsity Baseball

  • Friday, 4/17 (Away) vs. Eastern Greene @ 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday, 4/22 (Away) vs. Edgewood @ 5:30 PM
  • Saturday, 4/25 (Away) vs. Shakamak @ 2:00 PM

Varsity Softball Varsity Softball

  • Friday, 4/17 (Home) vs. T.H. South @ 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, 4/18 (Away) vs. Washington @ 11:00 AM
  • Monday, 4/20 (Home) vs North Knox @ 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday, 4/22 (Home) vs. Edgewood @ 6:00 PM
  • Saturday, 4/25 (Home) Sullivan Tournament @ 10:30 AM

Junior Varsity Softball Junior Varsity Softball

  • Friday, 4/17 (Home) vs. T.H. South @ 6:30 PM
  • Monday, 4/20 (Home) vs N. Knox @ 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 4/22 (Home) vs. Edgewood @ 7:00 PM

Girls Tennis Girls Tennis

  • Friday, 4/17 (Home) vs. Vincennes Rivet @ 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, 4/18 (Home) Sullivan Invitational @ 9:30 AM
  • Monday, 4/20 (Home) vs S. Vermillion @ 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 4/22 (Away) vs. W. Vigo 5:00 PM
  • Thursday, 4/23 (Home) vs. Bloomfield @ 5:00 PM

Boys Track and Field Boys Track and Field

  • Friday, 4/17 (Away) N. Knox Invitational @ 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, 4/21 (Home) vs Bloomfield/Clay City/Shakamak/S. Putnam @ 5:30 PM
  • Saturday, 4/25 (Home) Shakamak Invitational @ 10:00 AM

Girls Track and Field Girls Track and Field

  • Friday, 4/17 (Away) N. Knox Invitational @ 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday, 4/21 (Home) vs. Bloomfield/Clay City/Shakamak/S. Putnam @ 5:15 PM
  • Saturday, 4/25 (Home) Sullivan Invitational @ 10:00 AM

Boys Golf Boys Golf

  • Saturday, 4/18 (Away) Hatchet Invitational (County Oaks Golf Course) @ 1:30 PM
  • Monday, 4/20 (Away) Linton/Washington/Bloomfield (Phil Harris Golf Course) @ 5:00 PM
  • Thursday, 4/23 (Home) vs Shakamak @ 4:30 PM

Upcoming Middle School Athletic Events Upcoming Middle School Athletic Events

Track and Field Track and Field

  • Thursday, 4/23 (Home) vs. Sarah Scott @ 5:00 PM

Girls Tennis Girls Tennis

  • Tuesday, 4/21 (Home) vs. S. Knox @ 5:00 PM
  • Thursday, 4/23 (Away) vs. Honey Creek @ 5:00 PM
  • Friday, 4/24 (Away) vs. Linton @ 5:00 PM

Lady Arrows Softball Battle Back for Big Wins Lady Arrows Softball Battle Back for Big Wins

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The Sullivan Lady Arrows softball team put together an exciting and high-scoring weekend, earning two impressive victories with clutch hitting and strong offensive performances.


On Saturday, Sullivan defeated Robinson 8-6 in a thrilling comeback. Jaylynn Hobbs led the charge, driving in five runs on three hits. Her biggest moment came in the top of the seventh inning, when she delivered a clutch triple to score three runs and give Sullivan the lead for good. She also added a two-run double earlier in the game.


The Lady Arrows showed resilience throughout, battling back after trailing late. Addie Fosdick got things started with a solo home run in the second inning, while Rachel Eslinger helped tie the game in the sixth with a key double. Delaney Gambill was strong in the circle early, keeping Robinson off balance and setting the stage for the late comeback.


Sullivan carried that momentum into another offensive explosion, defeating Linton-Stockton 16-13 in a game filled with big hits on both sides. The Lady Arrows totaled 18 hits in the win, led by Rigley Goodman, who went a perfect 5-for-5 at the plate, including a home run.


Jaylynn Hobbs continued her standout day with a home run and four RBIs, while Hallie Howard also drove in four runs. Rachel Eslinger added a triple, and multiple players contributed with big hits as Sullivan rallied back from an early deficit.


The game featured several lead changes, but Sullivan took control in the later innings, capitalizing on timely hitting and aggressive baserunning. Delaney Gambill earned the win in relief, helping secure the victory.


Overall, it was a strong showing for the Lady Arrows, combining clutch performances, depth in the lineup, and determination in close games.

Arrows Explode for 20 Runs in Big Win Over Linton Arrows Explode for 20 Runs in Big Win Over Linton

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The Sullivan Golden Arrows baseball team delivered an explosive offensive performance Thursday, April 9th, defeating Linton 20-7 in a game filled with big hits and momentum swings.


Carter Mischler led the charge with a huge night at the plate, blasting two home runs and driving in five runs. He homered in both the fifth and sixth innings as part of Sullivan’s dominant offensive surge.


The Arrows jumped out early in the top of the first inning, with Karsen Norris, Jaxon Zollman, and Mischler each driving in runs to take a quick 3-0 lead. Linton answered in the bottom half of the inning to tie the game, but Sullivan quickly took control for good.


A six-run third inning proved to be the turning point, highlighted by a three-run home run from Hunter Mason that gave the Golden Arrows a 9-3 advantage. The offense stayed hot from there, adding three more runs in the fifth inning on home runs from Zollman and Mischler.


Sullivan put the game out of reach in the sixth inning, exploding for seven runs on six hits. Jaden Norris launched a three-run home run, Ty Hamilton added an RBI single, and Mischler capped off the inning with another three-run blast.


On the mound, Hunter Mason earned the win, while Jaden Norris came in to secure the save. The Golden Arrows totaled an impressive 20 hits in the game, with multiple-hit performances from Norris, Zollman, and Mason.

Lady Arrows Tennis Breaking Records and Winning Big! Lady Arrows Tennis Breaking Records and Winning Big!

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The Sullivan girls’ tennis team earned its first conference win of the season on April 11 with a dominant 5-0 victory over South Putnam. With the win, the Lady Arrows improve to 4-1 overall and 1-0 in conference play.


Sullivan swept all varsity matches in convincing fashion. In singles play, Ally McKinney, Mercedes Ferree, and Raylee Hobbs each secured 6-0, 6-0 victories. Doubles teams Izzie Jenkins/Annie Dugan and Jurnee Stalcup/Mauer McCammon also delivered strong performances to complete the sweep.


In junior varsity action, Sullivan defeated South Knox 4-2, with doubles wins from Annabel Grant/Faith Biddle, Risse Dugan/Lori Alumbaugh, Addy Hunt/Alexis Smith, and Natalie Andreae/Delaney Rice.


A major highlight of the match was senior Ally McKinney tying the school’s career wins record with 67 victories. Her consistent success and leadership have been a cornerstone of the program.

Cooper Bock Selected for Hoosier Basketball Top 60 Workout Cooper Bock Selected for Hoosier Basketball Top 60 Workout

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Congratulations to Cooper Bock on being selected to participate in the prestigious Hoosier Basketball Top 60 Senior Workout! This elite event, hosted by Hoosier Basketball Magazine, features some of the top senior basketball players from across the state of Indiana.


Cooper will compete this Sunday at Marian University in Indianapolis, showcasing his hard work and talent among the state’s best. Players are selected through a combination of statistical performance, game evaluation, and statewide recognition—making this a significant honor.


We are incredibly proud of Cooper and excited to see him represent Sullivan on such a big stage. Good luck this weekend!

Sodexo Wants to Hear From You! Sodexo Wants to Hear From You!

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Sodexo is asking for your feedback!


They are inviting students and parents to take a short, 2-minute survey to share your thoughts and help improve their services. Your input is important in ensuring they are meeting the needs of our entire school community.


The survey will close on May 1, so please take a moment to participate.


You can access the survey using the QR code above.

Reminders and Important Upcoming Events Reminders and Important Upcoming Events

Sullivan High School Sullivan High School

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  • 4/18-Purdue Spring Buzzerthon (Quiz Bowl Team)
  • 4/18-The annual blood drive will be Wednesday, April 8th. Students 16+ may sign up to donate blood. Students who donate will get 3 service hours and any senior who donates will get to leave school early that day, after 4th hour. Sign up using the QR code Mrs. Tracy
  • 4/23- Step up to the plate and be a peer leader as a 2026-2027 class officer. Student Council applications are available in the main office or from Mrs. Badger in room 211. Completed forms are due by the end of the school day Thursday, April 23.
  • 4/24-Have you preordered your 2026 yearbook? April 24 is the deadline to order online at Jostens.com. There will be limited supplies when they arrive in August, so don't miss out on the opportunity to reserve your copy. Order forms are also available in the office and from Mrs. Badger in room 211.
  • 5/2-Prom Grand March - 5:30 PM in the SHS Gymnasium; Dance - 8:30-11:00 PM at the Venue
  • 5/8- Beta service hours are due.The link to document your service is on the Beta sportsYou page. Contact Mrs. Flath if you need assistance.
  • Beginning the week of 4/13, after school tutoring is moving to the morning due to spring sports and after school activities. You may enter Door 1 or Door 4 after 7:15 am on Tuesday through Friday. Tuesdays and Thursdays will be with Mrs. Smith in the library and Wednesdays and Fridays will be with Mr. O'Bryan in his class room unless otherwise announced. This early entrance time is only for students who are coming to tutoring.
  • All student athletes must have completed Final Forms to participate in athletics. Click on this link for directions on how to complete this process.

Sullivan Middle School Sullivan Middle School

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  • 4/20-4/24-ILEARN testing
  • 4/27 & 4/28-6th grade will complete ILEARN testing
  • 5/15-Beta Service Hours due. Members are to complete 20 hours to remain in good standing with the club.
  • Arrow Homework Hub: Tuesdays & Thursdays-3:00–4:00 PM. Open to all students who need homework assistance or a quiet workspace.
  • All student athletes must have completed Final Forms to participate in athletics. Click on this link for directions on how to complete this process.

Carlisle/Elementary Middle School Carlisle/Elementary Middle School

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  • 4/24-Student Council Walk-A-Thon

  • 4/24-8th Grade Parent Meeting 5:00-5:30 PM

  • 4/27-5/2-Scholastic Book Fair

  • 4/29-Fun Run

  • 4/30-Athletic Physicals

  • 4/30-8th Grade Photo

  • 4/30-2nd Grade Field Trip to Children’s Museum

  • Girl Scouts meeting dates: April 15th and April 29th. Meetings are 3:15-4:30 PM

  • Chess Club sign up’s are in front of the office.

  • All student athletes must have completed Final Forms to participate in athletics. Click on this link for directions on how to complete this process.

  • Access information about Title I on the Carlisle Elementary School website

Sullivan Elementary School Sullivan Elementary School

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  • 5/6-Spring Music Program at 1:00 PM (SES Gymnasium)
  • 5/18-Riley Dance Marathon
  • 5/19-Awards Program (All Grades)
  • We would like to introduce SES Dart Depot, a place where SES families can receive free clothing. You may request by calling the office at 812-268-3341 or email jwhitkanack@swest.k12.in.us Our Dart Depot is in need of hangers. If you would like to donate, you may bring them to the office.
  • Homework helps will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school until 4:00pm. This is for students who need extra help with assigned homework. Teachers can also assign Homework helps if a student is missing several assignments. Students should promptly be picked up at Door #1 (Main entrance). Parents do not have to come into the building. Teacher will walk students out. If you would like your child to participate, you may contact your child’s teacher to get them signed up. If your student is staying you MUST put that in Pick-Up Patrol.
  • All student athletes must have completed Final Forms to participate in athletics. Click on this link for directions on how to complete this process.
  • Join the SES Title I Facebook group to stay up to date on what is happening in Title I at SES and access to helpful educational tools and resources for our children.
  • Access information about Title I on the Sullivan Elementary School website.

Southwest School Corporation Southwest School Corporation

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  • 5/22-Last day of school
  • 5/23-Graduation
  • Soccer: If you are interested in playing soccer in the Fall please contact Coach Harrison by email at: cobieharrison@swest.k12.in.us
  • Incoming Freshman Football (2026–27)-Strength conditioning and speed training will take place Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays after school at the SHS gym/weight room until 4:45 PM. Enter through the south gym door. A current physical is required. No transportation is provided at this time

  • You can still enroll in 4-H!! Go to v2.4honline.com to enroll/re-enroll in 4-H for the 2025-2026 program year. Choosing projects: Go to the Extension website to see a list of projects:

    www.extension.purdue.edu/sullivan. Scroll down and click on “4-H Information,” then click on

    Sullivan County 4-H projects. Pay online or cash or check at the Extension Office. Make checks payable to: Purdue University. Contact the Extension office staff for assistance, located at the Sullivan County 4-H Fairgrounds, at 812-268-4332 or sullivances@purdue.edu.

  • IMPORTANT REMINDER: Parents must supervise children not yet in high school during athletic events. Once students enter the Athletic Complex, they may not leave unless accompanied by a parent or responsible adult - unaccompanied students who exit will not be allowed to re-enter. Students should not bring items to throw during games.

  • If you would like your child to be considered for the Brown Baggers program please stop by your child's school office to fill out a form.

  • Nutrislice is our Sodexo Food Service's digital solution for menu and nutrition needs. Nutrislice allows parents and students to access menus, ingredients, and allergens for all items served in their school cafeteria on a weekly basis through the web or app platforms. Click on the Nutrislice link to access your school's menu.

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