SWSC News February 6th, 2026
- 2/21-You are invited to a night of lasting memories at the semi-formal winter dance on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 7-9PM at Acorn Ridge.
- Pre-sale tickets for the dance will be available for purchase during lunches Feb. 17-19 for $7 per person. Tickets will also be available at the door for $10 per person. If you are bringing a guest who is NOT an SHS student there is a form that must be completed at least 5 days prior to the event. All guests must have a photocopy of their I.D. attached to the form. The minimum grade level for a guest is 9th grade and no one over the age of 20 is permitted to attend. Pick up the form in the office.
- The History Club will be doing a book club this semester based on the novel "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand. We will meet twice during ACT this semester to talk about it. We'll finish up by watching the movie adaptation of the book together. You don't have to be a member of the History Club to participate! If you would like to be a part of the book club, please see Dr. Herrin for a copy of the book!
- After school tutoring will be on Tuesdays & Thursdays with math teacher Mr. O'Bryan in Room 101 and Thursdays with English teacher Mrs. Smith in the library. This tutoring is free and open to all students.
- All student athletes must have completed Final Forms to participate in athletics. Click on this link for directions on how to complete this process.
- 2/6-Progress Reports will be sent home. They need to be signed and returned by 2/12.
- Valentine's Grams will be sold during the advisory period the week of February 9th.
- 2/12-Attention 6th and 7th graders interested in playing football next year: There will be a meeting after announcements in the multipurpose room. Coaches will share information about offseason workouts and will hand out workout calendars.
- Yearbooks are now on sale for $16. Order forms are available in the office. All orders must be completed online by March 6.
- Beta members interested in attending the National Leadership Summit in March should see Mrs. Bement, Miss Graves, or Mrs. Davis for more information. The last day to sign up is February 20, 2026.
Nee-Doh fidgets will need to stay at home. If your son or daughter needs a fidget to support learning, the school office or counselor will be happy to help provide an appropriate option. Our goal is always to support our students while also maintaining a structured and focused learning environment for everyone.
Arrow Homework Hub: Tuesdays & Thursdays-3:00–4:00 PM. Open to all students who need homework assistance or a quiet workspace. Progress Reports will be sent home on February 6. They need to be signed and returned.
- All student athletes must have completed Final Forms to participate in athletics. Click on this link for directions on how to complete this process.
2/10-8th Grade Class and Blanket Raffle-Winner will be announced @ game.
2/10-February 10th - 8th grade recognition night during the 5th and 6th grade girls basketball game against Rivet
2/11-8th grade hugs will be delivered
2/18-Girl Scouts meeting at 3:15-4:30 pm.
2/18-Talent Show Try Out’s
2/19-Winter Sports Pictures
2/23-27th-8th grade popcorn fundraiser
2/24-8th grade class shirt money due
Talent Show Sign Up’s will be in front of the office
Any 6th-8th grade students in the Southwest School Corporation who are interested in playing Jr. High baseball during the 25-26 school year please contact Aaron Walters at 812-287-0753.
For any incoming freshman that would like to play soccer in the fall, can contact Coach Harrison by email to gather more information.
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
- Order your Sullivan Elementary School yearbook today at ybpay.lifetouch.com using Yearbook ID Code: 1284726 for $18. Order deadline is March 20, 2026.
- 5th Grade Dartettes dance team will practice every Wednesday after school until 4pm in the elementary Gym.
- 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.
- 2/13 & 2/16-N0 SCHOOL
- 2/23-NO SCHOOL-Staff PD Day
- Baseball:Winter workouts for middle school baseball have started. We will have 2 workouts/wk in the SAC through Saturday, February 14th. They will be on Monday's from 5:30-7:00pm and on Saturday's from 12-2:00pm in the SAC. If you are unable to attend due to a conflicting winter sport, but are interested in trying out please contact Aaron Walters at 812-287-0753.
- Soccer: If you are interested in playing soccer in the Fall please contact Coach Harrison by email at: cobieharrison@swest.k12.in.us
Football: Attention 6th and 7th graders interested in playing football next year: There will be a meeting after announcements in the multipurpose room. Coaches will share information about offseason workouts on February 12 and will hand out workout calendars.
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
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.