This is the last week to register for Junior Jacket Cheer Camp!
Junior Jacket Cheer Camp will be held June 10-12 at the Sheridan Middle School gym. The camp is available for Sheridan School District students currently in grades K-6. (See the graphic for more details.) The link to register is: https://forms.gle/ruC45oCGPtjdmahi6
Girls' volleyball and basketball tryouts originally scheduled for Thursday, May 16, have been moved to Monday, May 20 at 3:30 p.m. This affects 8th/9th grade volleyball and 7th grade basketball.
Below is the revised schedule:
8th/9th grade volleyball - SMS gym - 5/20/24 at 3:30
7th grade girls basketball - SHS lower gym - 5/20/24 at 3:30
The Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets play Beebe for the state softball championship at 7 p.m. on Thursday at UCA, and we want to turn Conway into a SEA OF BLUE! When our girls look into the stands, we want them to see all their supporters wearing blue. Below are some other important things to know before you go.
UCA has a clear bag policy and will be enforcing this at the gate. Also, signs, banners, fatheads, etc. will be turned away at the gate. Lawn chairs are permitted. Following is a link to their clear bag policy for more details: https://ucasports.com/sports/2017/9/14/clear-bag-policy.aspx
All game tickets are now available for purchase online. Tickets are good for the entire day at each location for state title games. Example: If you purchase a baseball ticket, you will also be allowed entry into softball and soccer as long as you receive a wristband at baseball. Be sure to ask for a wristband if you want one. Tickets are available at: https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA
Go Lady Jackets! Take State!
Thank you to SSD Central Office for the cupcakes, SSD school board and MNB for some delicious cookies, and Judge Margaret Dobson for the Sonic drinks. The ALA teachers and staff were taken care of very well last week. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE!
Sheridan High School will host a "Rising Freshmen Night" in the Sheridan High School Cafeteria on May 20 at 6:30 to learn all about SHS! All upcoming ninth-graders and their families will be given the chance to take a campus tour, as well as have the opportunity to speak with individuals about student resources and clubs. We cannot wait to see you there!
Sheridan High School choirs hosted a “Mommy and Me Royal Tea Party” fundraiser Mother’s Day weekend. The sold-out event featured performances, photos, manners and etiquette lessons, and dancing with favorite princesses and friends from animated films. And -- of course -- tea and treats. Mrs. McConkie, the choir director, would like to thank everyone who attended and donated generously by giving of their time, talents, and bringing items for the event.
The Sheridan School District welcomed back former band directors during this week's Spring Awards Concert and 100th anniversary of Sheridan bands. Pictured with current Band Director Gregg Scott are (left to right) Dennis Wolfe, Robert Kloap, Jake Miller, Hal Cooper, Julia Reynolds and Doug West.
Girls basketball tryouts for next year's 7th-12th graders will be next week, with 8th/9th grade on May 13, 10th-12th on May 15, and 7th grade on May 16. (Note: the senior high tryouts are still subject to change.)
Volleyball tryouts for the 2024-25 season will be held soon. Varsity will be May 22, incoming 8th/9th will be May 16, and incoming 7th-grade will be May 13-14. Varsity tryouts will be in Yellowjacket Arena from 3:30-5:30 p.m., and middle school tryouts will be at the Sheridan Middle School gym from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
The Sheridan Lady Jackets trailed for much of the game, but gave a gutsy peformance and downed Maumelle 3-2 in extra innings today in the second round of the Class 5A state softball playoffs. They now advance to face the winner of Greenwood vs. Valley View in the semifinals. That game will be at 12 p.m. tomorrow in Harrison. Go Lady Jackets!
It's Game Day! Sheridan's girls play Maumelle in the second round of the Class 5A state softball playoffs in Harrison today. Game time is 12 p.m., and the event may be viewed via livestream at: https://youtube.com/live/CXU2jmLqtTo?feature=share.
Go Lady Jackets!
The Lady Yellowjacket softball team (25-2) defeated Van Buren 8-1 today in the first round of the Class 5A state playoffs. With the victory, Sheridan advances to the second round tomorrow against Maumelle (22-6-1) , which beat Searcy 4-0 today. Starting time for that game will be 12 p.m. Go Jackets, take State!
SHS boys' basketball tryouts will be May 23 from 3:30-4:30 at Yellowjacket Arena.
Get ready! It's STATE TOURNAMENT time for Lady Jacket soccer, and the first game is at Lake Hamilton at 10 a.m. vs Siloam Springs Come out and get loud! Let's go, ##ladyjacketswin
Tickets are available online only at this link: https://gofan.co/event/1513832?schoolId=AAA
Sheridan Athletic Director Rick Treadway presented the Lady Yellowjacket softball team with the 5A South conference championship award yesterday. The presentation was made prior to the softball Senior Night ceremony. Sheridan finished the regular season 24-2- overall and a perfect 16-0 in conference play. They will play Van Buren in the first round of the state playoffs on Thursday at 10 a.m. in Harrison. Go Lady Jackets!
Though it was postponed last week, the Lady Jacket softball team had an opportunity to celebrate Senior Night last night. Congratulations to the team on a great season and to these graduating seniors on all their accomplishments! (Photo credit: Matt Terry) #YJNation
Thank you to ALA PTO, Capital City Tree Service, and Stanley and Son Sanitation Services for providing lunch for our teachers and staff.
May 8 is National School Nurse Day, and we have some of the very best in the Sheridan School District! Since 1972, National School Nurse Day has been set aside to recognize school nurses. National School Nurse Day was established to foster a better understanding of the role of school nurses in the educational setting. Thank you to all our school nurses!
Sheridan baseball Coach Mike Moore was honored today in front of a large Senior Signing Day crowd at Yellowjacket Arena. Moore was presented a plaque/clock commemorating his 700th victory as a head coach -- a milestone reached earlier this season. Sheridan Athletic Director Rick Treadway made the presentation.
If your child will be 5 years old on or before Aug. 1, 2024, it's time to register for Kindergarten! Go to our web site for more information and to register today for either Sheridan Elementary or East End Elementary: https://www.sheridanschools.org/page/2024-25-pre-k-kindergarten-enrollment
