SWSC News January 30th, 2026
- Tuesday, 2/3 (Away) SECTIONALS vs. S. Knox @ 7:30 PM (Eastern Greene)
- 2/11-Beta Induction and Convention Awards Ceremony will be Wednesday, February 11, at 6:30 P.M. Freshmen members and convention-award recipients are required to attend. Families are invited to join, as well. Dress is business attire.
- Mark your calendars for a semi-formal dance on Saturday, Feb. 21 at Acorn Ridge from 7-9PM. Tickets will be sold closer to the date.
- 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.
- 2/4-8th Grade Parent Night – High School Scheduling 6:00 PM in the SHS Cafeteria. Students may attend and should bring their Chromebooks.
- 2/6-Progress Reports will be sent home. They need to be signed and returned.
- 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. Forms are in the Office and all orders are placed online.
- 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.
- 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.
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
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.
2/2-Save the Date! We’re kicking off the Kids Heart Challenge on 2/2/2026! Be the first one at your school to sign up and start earning cool thank-you gifts! http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&com
2/2-8th grade hugs forms due!
2/2-6th-National School Counselor Day!!
2/3-8th Grade Parent Meeting with SHS Counselors @ 6PM CEMS Cafeteria.
2/11-8th grade hugs will be delivered
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.
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
- Join 4-H! The preferred enrollment period for Sullivan County 4-H is October through January. 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.