SHS Weekly E-News, 02.06.25

Welcome to the 2nd Annual SHS PARENT UNIVERSITY!

WE ARE THRILLED THAT YOU ARE JOINING US FOR SHS PARENT UNIVERSITY: A PARENT/SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP IN STUDENT WELLNESS AND FUTURE READINESS

Thursday, February 6th

Doors open at 5:30 p.m.- Snacks provided

6:00 p.m. - SHS Library

3 Rotations; Check Schedule Here

Topics:

iGen: Technology & Teens
Growing Independent Adults
Pushing Boundaries: Preparing for a Higher Level of Academic Rigor
College Admissions Process
Teen Mental Health
High School in the 21st Century

Artificial Intelligence

We will ask parents to sign in, provide email addresses, and we will follow up with resources.

Everyone attends the Daybreak Spring Show! Be sure to advertise in our insanely talented show choir's program! Download the form below. For information, please contact megan.senter@sunnyvaleisd.com.

Thursday - 02.06 - Parent University 5:30, SHS Library

Friday - 02.07 - LADY RAIDER SOFTBALL (V) @ KAUFMAN HS

-RAIDER BASKETBALL (9TH & JV COMBO/V) vs QUINLAN FORD ***BOY'S SRYSA NIGHT***

Saturday 02.08 - RAIDER & LADY RAIDER SOCCER (JVB/VB/VG) VS MABANK

- RAIDER BASEBALL (JV/V) vs ROWLETT

Monday - 02.10 -

Tuesday - 02.11 - Band/Choir All State Send of

-THEATRE - OAP CLINIC @ LINDALE

-RAIDER BASEBALL (JV/V) vs SCURRY HS

-RAIDER BASKETBALL (9TH/JV/V) vs WILLS POINT ***SENIOR NIGHT***

-LADY RAIDER SOFTBALL (V) @ RANCHVIEW HS

-RAIDER SOCCER (VB) VS NORTH MESQUITE

Wednesday - 02.12 - Swim State Send-off

-Special Olympics - Basketball

- RAIDER & LADY RAIDER GOLF (JV) @ PLANO EAST MEET - PECAN HOLLOW GC

-LADY RAIDER SOCCER (VG) @ QUINLAN HIGH SCHOOL

Thursday - 02.13 -RAIDER SWIM @ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

-LADY RAIDER SOFTBALL (V) @ ARLINGTON HEIGHTS HS TOURNAMENT

-RAIDER & LADY RAIDER TRACK - TRI MEET

Friday - 02.14 -Staff Prep Day/Student Holiday

-RAIDER SWIM @ STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Congratulations to our student-athletes who signed letters of intent with collegiate programs!

Champ Jones—Rio Grande University Football

Blaze Flanagan—McPherson College Football

Alex Hileman—University of Texas, Tyler Golf

Garren James—Doane University Football

Alyric Brown---University of Mary-Hardin Baylor Football

Raider Aquatics competed at the Regional Swim meet over the weekend and destroyed the competition! Boys were regional champions and the girls were runners-up. Fourteen swimmers are going to state (all 6 relays and 12 individuals).

Regional Champions for individual events:

Kaelyn Gardner, Harper Bryant, Jace Mangrum, Ben Stephens, Felipe Castellon, and Sam Frazer. Additionally, Harper Bryant set a new regional record, while Jace Mangrum broke a school record.

Please join us in congratulating the fourteen state qualifiers:

Jace Mangrum, Ben Stephens, Felipe Castellon, Sam Frazer, Harper Bryant, Kaelyn Gardner, Camden Mitschke, Brooke Johnson, Claire Powell, Lexi Stephens, Caleb Young, Payton Johnson, Brandon Dubose, and Ryan Ellsworth.

This marks the largest group of swimmers that Sunnyvale has sent to state!

Coach Holland won Coach of the year for Regional Boys. Congratulations!

On Tuesday, February 4, the Sunnyvale Speech and Debate team competed in the DIstrict 13 AAAA CX Debate Tournament. Our debaters represented Sunnyvale well and finished with the following results:

Lyla Gent and Amit Kumar are district champions and qualifiers to State

TImothy Samuel and Riya Mathew finished in 3rd place and first Alternates to State.

Caitlyn Chandy and Jesslyn Gigi finished in 7th place. Congratulations!

The UIL CX State Tournament is March 21-22 in Austin at the University of Texas.

No new updates

SHS has an addendum to the SISD Student Handbook. Please take some time to read through this addendum with your student(s). Please note adjustments to the following:

○ Cell phone procedures

○ Late work

○ Tardies

○ Semester exam exemptions

○ Schedule changes

○ Grading