What's Happening at Sparkman HS/S9

Monday, March 6

• Softball JV/V vs Scottsboro @ SHS "Harvest Youth Club Night"
  
• Tennis VG at Madison Academy

• Sparkman Baseball V/JV at Cullman
• Sparkman Baseball F vs Cullman @ SHS

• Boys Soccer "Frosh" team at Hoover
• Varsity Competition Cheer Tryouts
• Track & Field Banquet 6-8 PM, Cafeteria

• SHS First Priority 8 AM Room 411
  
• NHS Meeting 8 AM or 3:30 PM
• Chick-fil-A Sparkman SGA "Wish Week" campaign fundraiser ALL DAY
• Varsity Competition Cheer Tryouts
• Softball V/JV at James Clemens
• Tennis VB vs James Clemens @ MMS
• Boys Soccer JV/V at James Clemens
• JV Baseball at Decatur
• Baseball V/F vs Decatur @ SHS
• JV Outdoor Track & Field at Bob Jones Jr. High Meet
• JROTC Booster Meeting 6:30 PM
• Wrestling Banquet 6-7:30 PM - S9
• Quarterback Club Meeting 6:30-8:30 PM - Football Fieldhouse

Wednesday, March 8

• NHS Meeting 8 AM or 3:30 PM
  
• Spanish Club meeting 7:50 AM or after school. Wear your T-shirt as a morning pass (Room S9 134).
• Herff Jones on campus 11:30 AM - 2 PM
• Girls Soccer JV/V at James Clemens
• Varsity Competition Cheer Tryouts

• SHS SGA Meeting 8 AM or 3:30 PM Room 147
• Softball JV/V vs Florence @ SHS "Special Friends Night"
  
• Tennis VG vs Westminster @ MMS
• Boys Soccer JV/V at Decatur
• V Baseball at Perfect Game HS Showdown at Lake Point

Friday, March 10

• End of third 9 week grading period
• V Baseball at Perfect Game HS Showdown at Lake Point
  
• JV Baseball at Cullman
• JV Softball Buckhorn JV Tournament

Saturday, March 11

• V Baseball at Perfect Game HS Showdown at Lake Point
• JV Softball Buckhorn JV Tournament
• F/JV Baseball at Hoover/Auburn
• Varsity Outdoor Track & Field at Huntsville Panthers Invitational

March 13-17 - Spring Break - No school for students

• Monday - Thursday, March 13-16- JV Baseball at Grissom
• Monday - Wednesday, March 13-15- Varsity Softball - Gulf Shores Varsity Tournament
• Thursday, March 16- Varsity Baseball at Central
• Friday, March 17- Varsity Baseball at Auburn
• Friday, March 17- Deadline to register (with late fees) for April 8 ACT
• Friday - Saturday, March 17-18- JV Girls Soccer at Cullman Invitational
• Saturday, March 18- Varsity Baseball at Smith Station
• Saturday, March 18- V Girls Soccer at Athens
  
• Saturday, March 18- V Outdoor Track & Field - James Clemens Invitational

Books for Sparkman High School Library: The Sparkman High School Library is in need of new fiction books for our students. Please look over the list provided and consider purchasing at least one of the books. Once you have purchased the book(s) please send to Pamela Hooton, Media/Technology Specialist at Sparkman High School or you can purchase from Amazon and have it delivered to the school at 2616 Jeff Rd. Harvest, AL 35749, attention Pamela Hooton. Thank you for your support!

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March

• March 20- Varsity Golf - Metro Tournament
  
• March 20- Tennis VB at Madison Academy
• March 20- V Baseball vs Park Crossing @ SHS
• March 20- JV Baseball vs Grissom @ SHS
• March 20- F Baseball vs Grissom @ SHS
• March 20- Boys Soccer "Frosh" at Cullman
• March 21- SHS First Priority 8 AM Room 411
• March 21- Softball JV/V @ Bob Jones
• March 21- Golf V & JV vs Hazel Green
• March 21- JV Outdoor Track & Field - Huntsville Jr. High Meet
• March 21- JV/F Baseball at Cullman
• March 21- V Baseball at Grissom
• March 21- Girls Soccer JV/V at Bob Jones
• March 21- Boys Soccer JV/V vs Buckhorn @ SHS
• March 23- Report Cards
• March 23- SHS SGA meeting 8 AM or 3:30 PM Room 147
• March 23- V Outdoor Track & Field - Northeast AL Invitational
• March 23- Softball JV/V at Grissom
• March 23- Golf at Bob Jones
• March 23- JV/F Baseball at Grissom
• March 23- Girls Soccer V vs Buckhorn @ SHS
• March 23-25- JVG & JVB Soccer - JV Supercup
• March 24-25- JV Softball - Sparkman JV Tournament
  
• March 24-25- V Outdoor Track & Field - FSU Relays
• March 24- JV/V Baseball vs Huntsville @ SHS
• March 24- Girls Soccer V vs Austin @ SHS
• March 24- Night of the Gamers 4-10 PM Cafeteria
• March 25- V Baseball vs Riverdale @ SHS
• March 27- Golf at Bob Jones
• March 27- Tennis JVB at Whitesburg
• March 27- JV/F Baseball at Madison Academy
• March 28- SHS First Priority 8 AM Room 411
• March 28- Softball JV/V vs Buckhorn @ SHS
• March 28- JV Baseball at Hoover
• March 28- JV Outdoor Track & Field - Albertville JV Meet #4
• March 28- Tennis VG vs James Clemens
• March 28- Boys Soccer JV/V at Buckhorn
• March 29-30- Sparkman Ninth Grade Cheerleading Tryouts
• March 29- Tennis VB vs Bob Jones @ MMS
• March 29- JV/F Baseball at Grissom
• March 29- V Baseball vs Grissom @ SHS
• March 30-April 1- S9 Drama presents: Emma: A Pop Musical
• March 30- SHS SGA- 8 AM or 3:30 PM
• March 30- Varsity Golf vs James Clemens
• March 30- Tennis VB & VG at Huntsville
• March 30- Boys & Girls Soccer JV/V "Senior Night" vs Hazel Green @ SHS
• March 31- Varsity Golf vs Huntsville High
• March 31- V Baseball at Oxford
• March 31-April 1- Softball Sparkman Varsity Round Robin Tournament
• March 31- April 1- Boys Soccer V at Southern Soccer Challenge

April

• April 1- V Baseball vs East Limestone @ SHS
• April 1- JV Baseball at East Limestone
• April 3- Takedown Club
• April 5- FCCLA Blood Drive Gym 2
• April 6-9- Sparkman High Theatre presents: Footloose! The Musical - VBC
• April 8- ACT
• April 10- XC/Track & Field host Elementary School Track Meet
• April 11- JROTC Booster Meeting 6:30-8 PM
• April 12- ACT Plus Writing Pretest - Grade 11
  
• April 19- ACT Plus Writing - Grade 11
• April 19- Progress Reports
• April 27- Stomp the Violence 3:30-8:30 PM Cafeteria
• April 28- Weather Day

May

• May 1-12- AP Exams
• May 3- ACT Plus Writing - Grade 11 (Make-up day)
• May 4- SHS/S9 PTO Teacher & Staff Teacher Appreciation Lunch at SHS
• May 5- SHS/S9 PTO Teacher & Staff Teacher Appreciation Lunch at S9
• May 5- Last day to register for June 10 ACT without late fees
• May 6- Band F3 Day
  
• May 8-12- SHS Photography Show
• May 13- Prom - Midnight Masquerade 8-11:30 PM @ Davidson Center
• May 16- Seniors - 3B & 4B Exams (year long classes)
• May 17- Seniors - 1A & 2A Exams (year long classes)
• May 18- Seniors- 1B & 2B Exams (year long), 1st & 2nd Exams (semester), half-day for Seniors
• May 19- Seniors- 3A & 4A Exams (year long), 3rd & 4th Exams (semester), half-day for Seniors (arrive after 2nd block)
• May 22-24- Finals: 3A & 4A Exams (year long classes)
• May 23- Finals: 1B & 2B Exams (year long classes)
• May 23- Seniors: Graduation Rehearsal 7:30-9:30 AM @ VBC
• May 23- Seniors: Graduation 3-5 PM at the VBC
  
• May 24- Finals: 1A & 2A Exams (year long), 1st & 2nd Exams (semester), half-day for students - dismiss after 2nd block
• May 24- Finals: 3B & 4B Exams (year long), 3rd & 4th Exams (semester), half-day for students - dismiss after 2nd block
• May 24- LAST DAY for STUDENTS! Happy Summer!

The lit mag is currently accepting submissions for the 2017 Silhouette. Email original poems, stories, photography, and artwork to sparkmansilhouette@gmail.com or see Mrs. Quaife.

Any sophomore or junior boy planning to play football and who do not have 4th period PE, after school workouts will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 5 p.m. starting next week.

Fun events planned at Sparkman 9! Mark your calendars!

S9 SGA is collecting canned goods, socks, & toys for Downtown Rescue Mission. Please take donations to Coach Watson or Mrs. Cagle.

April 7- S9 Walk-a-thon for Lunches of Love program. The cost will be $1 per block ($4 for the day) plus snacks to buy. MOJO from WZYP will provide entertainment.

Sparkman FCCLA Annual Red Cross Blood Drive is April 5. Sign up on the stage during lunch. Must be 16 years or older.

• Tuesdays- Math 7:50 AM- 8:20 AM and 3:20- 3:50 PM
  
• Thursdays- English 7:50 AM- 8:20 AM and 3:20 - 3:50 PM

S9 Computer Lab 133 is open for student usage each morning 7:50- 8:13 AM. See Mrs. Thomas for more information.

Spain Park Tournament Varsity defeated 5 teams in this past weekend's tournament.

Great job Lady Senators!

Congratulations to JV Boys! They defeated Athens 10-1 and Bob Jones 3-1.

Boys and Girls Teams both finished 3rd at the Redcoat Invitational at Bob Jones High School.

Sparkman Dance finished 10th in the nation for Hip Hop and 11th for Pom!

Way to go Senators!!!

The journalism program takes home an overall TOP in photography and yearbook design. Thirteen individual awards in newspaper, yearbook and lit mag. The newspaper and yearbook were named Best in Alabama and received All-Southern honors. Congrats Alex Myers and Mady Harding for their photography top win and Rachel Hardaker, Hailey Conquest, Casey Harbin and Heather Boaz for their yearbook team win.

MADTOWN INDOOR THROWDOWN:

Sparkman JV Winter Guard wins 3rd place

Sparkman Varsity Winter Guard wins 3rd place

Sparkman Percussion wins 1st place

Click on the link for more information about Board meeting dates, minutes, and presentations. http://www.mcssk12.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=388192&type=d&pREC_ID=935255

The next scheduled MCBOE meeting is a Regular Session on Thursday, March 23, 2017. ALL meetings of the MCBOE are OPEN to the public. Meetings can also be viewed online from the MCSS website.

You may also join online at My School Fees on the SHS Website

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