East End Intermediate School third-graders learned from Ms. Laura about the arachnids found in the regions of Arkansas.
On Wednesday, the Sheridan High School Chamber Choir received superior ratings in both performance and in sight-reading, giving them a regional Division 1 award. We’re very proud of the hard work, dedication, consistency, and musicianship of these students.
The senior high track meet scheduled for today at Harding University has been canceled due to forecasts of inclement weather. Additionally, the FCA Classic baseball games at Sheridan scheduled for today (March 1) and tomorrow (March 2) have been canceled.
The senior high track meet originally scheduled for Thursday, March 2, at Harding University has been moved to Wednesday, March 1, due to the forecast of inclement weather on Thursday. Start time is still scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
The Yellowjacket boys’ basketball team enters as a #4 seed in the Class 5A state basketball tournament and will play the Maumelle Hornets on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 2:30 p.m. The winner will play again on Thursday, March 2 at 8:30 p.m. against the Siloam Springs-Greene County Tech winner. All games will be at the Pine Bluff Convention Center.
The Sheridan girls are a #2 seed and will play Little Rock Christian in the first round. That game will be Thursday, March 2, at 1:00 p.m. The winner will play again Friday, March 3, at 4:00 p.m. against the West Memphis-Mountain Home winner.
All tickets must be purchased online at https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA. (On the GoFan page, it will only show tickets available for 1 p.m. -- that is the correct option, as one ticket is good for all games that day.) Go Jackets!
Tonight is Senior Night as the Jackets and Lady Jackets take on the Lake Hamilton Wolves at Yellowjacket Arena. The JV boys tip off at 5:00, followed by the Senior Night activities, varsity girls, then varsity boys. Following is the livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/g_PG1rEk7vY?feature=share. Go Jackets!
SHS students from Mrs. Newberry's, Mrs. Stevens' and Mrs. Tillman’s classes competed yesterday at White Hall High School in the Special Olympics Area 9 basketball skills. They brought home multiple gold, silver and bronze medals! Way to go Jackets!
Staff and students at one SSD campus "mugged" bus drivers this morning for the amazing work that they do everyday for our district. Thank you to all of the bus drivers!
February 22 is National Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Did you know that the Sheridan School District is the seventh-largest geographically in Arkansas, covering over 622 square miles? That means our buses drive more miles than almost any others in the state. Our bus drivers transport 1,800+ students to and from school, running 34 routes twice daily in addition to providing special event transportation. Today, as we do every day, we thank the Sheridan School District bus drivers for all they do! Thank you!
Tickets for the State Wrestling Championships are being sold online. Anyone who plans to attend on Friday, Feb. 24, or Saturday, Feb. 25, should go to the following link and purchase tickets for "AAA State Wrestling": https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA. Go Jackets! #YJNation
Congratulations to our Yellowjacket wrestlers who placed at the regional competition Saturday. The following athletes have qualified to participate in the state competition: Josh Handloser, champion 175 lbs.; Thomas Guy, runner-up 113 lbs.; Peyton West, 4th place 126 lbs.; Joe Cotton, runner-up 144 lbs.; and Shayne Dobson, 4th place 150 lbs.
The Sheridan Yellowjackets' senior high girls and boys will play at Benton tonight. Go Jackets! #YJNation
The Lady Yellowjackets were big winners last night, defeating the White Hall Lady Bulldogs 64-35 at home. Brooklyn Rowe scored 20, Kayden Porter had 15, Emma Goodman scored 12, and Lilly Reid finished with 9. Sheridan is currently in second place in the 5A-South conference.
Yellowjacket senior Peyton Free scored his 1,000th point in last night's game against White Hall. Free had 31 points in the game to lead the Jackets.
The Sheridan boys lost a close one last night, 67-65, to the White Hall Bulldogs. Peyton Free led the way with 31 points, and Justin Crews scored 20. The Yellowjackets will be back in action on Friday at Benton.
February 15 is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day. School Resource Officers serve as important bridges between youth, law enforcement and the communities they serve. We are fortunate to have outstanding School Resource Officers in the Sheridan School District, and we appreciate all they do to keep our students and staff safe. Thank you! #YJNation #StrongerTogether
January's ALE “Red Apple” award is presented to Mrs. Karla. Mrs. Karla plays a vital role in our 3-5 classroom helping our students achieve success. Thank you Mrs. Karla for providing our students so many opportunities to achieve their goals with your help.
Mr. Seaton's and Mr. Brown's social skills class made chocolate covered marshmallows for all of the students and staff at their campus. Happy Valentine's Day. #YJNation
The Yellowjacket senior high boys' and girls' basketball teams will host the White Hall Bulldogs tonight at Yellowjacket Arena. There will be no JV game tonight. Varsity girls tip off at 5 p.m. followed by varsity boys. If you can't make it to the game, here's the livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/Hs9CO8OomTQ?feature=share
Go Jackets!
The ALE teachers thank the East End PTO and Mad Butcher for providing dinner for tonight. #YJNation #StrongerTogether
