
Back to School
2016 Sparkman HS and Sparkman 9
Wednesday, July 27: Sophomore Students and Parents ONLY!
9:00-9:30 AM Gym 1: Welcome to SHS
9:30-11:00 AM Gym 2: See stations below
Gym 2:
1. Schedules: Pick up schedules in Gym 2
2. Counselors: Schedule Change Request Forms
3. INOW: Students and parents each need an INOW password
4. Sparkman Clubs/Organizations/Campus Tours: Check out some of the organizations at SHS! Get involved! Find your classrooms, band room, choral room, JROTC, Cafeteria, Media Center, Office, and more!
5. Sparkman Yearbooks: Order your Senator Yearbook today!
6. Lockers- Pay for locker rental
7. Sparkman Bus/Car Rider Information
8. Parking Decal: Pay for decals and submit completed application, copy of Drivers License, and Proof of Insurance at Sparkman Senators Day
9. Course Fees: Course fees may be paid online at My School Fees. Access to the internet will be available in the Media Center during Sparkman Senators Day Events. **Payments online are strongly encouraged!
10. Sparkman PTO/Get Connected to Sparkman: Join PTO, get information about Sparkman HS and sign up for Sparkman Listserv, Sparkman Newsletter, Twitter, etc.
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Thursday, July 28: Seniors and Juniors ONLY!!
SENIORS: 8:30-10:00 AM
JUNIORS: 10:00-11:30 AM
Gym 2, ONLY!
Gym 2:
1. Schedules: Pick up schedules in Gym 2
2. Counselors: Schedule Change Request Forms
3. INOW: Students and parents each need an INOW password
4. Sparkman Clubs/Organizations/Campus Tours: Check out some of the organizations at SHS! Get involved! Find your classrooms, band room, choral room, JROTC, Cafeteria, Media Center, Office, and more!
5. Sparkman Yearbooks: Order your Senator Yearbook today!
6. Lockers- Pay for locker rental
7. Sparkman Bus/Car Rider Information
8. Parking Decal: Pay for decals and submit completed application, copy of Drivers License, and Proof of Insurance at Sparkman Senators Day. Bring your receipt from online payment to include with your application.
9. Course Fees: Course fees may be paid online at My School Fees. Access to the internet will be available in the Media Center during Sparkman Senators Day Events. Online payments are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED! Bring your receipt to include with your parking decal application.
10. Sparkman PTO/Get Connected to Sparkman: Join PTO, get information about Sparkman HS and sign up for Sparkman Listserv, Sparkman Newsletter, Twitter, etc.
Parking Permit
• Students must have the following in order to apply for a parking permit:
~ Completed Automobile Permit Application-Click Here
~ A photocopy of your drivers license
~ A copy of current Proof of Insurance
~ $20 ONLINE PAYMENT RECEIPT REQUIRED! ** This has changed from cash only to online payment!
Please staple these documents together
Contact Information:
Mr. Maurice Jones or Mr. Jason Watts
Tel: 256-837-0331Where do I go on August 3?
SHS
Students can park anywhere in the student parking lots behind the school on the first day. Parking spaces will be assigned within the first week. Bus riders or car riders, will either go to the gym or the cafeteria in the mornings before class.
PAY SHS SCHOOL FEES ONLINE: Click this link----> My School Fees
- Select “Category”
- Pick “Course” and add to Cart (Repeat as needed)
- Once all categories have been selected, hit “Checkout” button and follow instructions for payment. (The receipt showing payment should be brought with you to Sparkman Senators Day)
- Click on who will “own Public Fees” and designate if the funds are for the same recipient or several recipients
- If funds are for the same recipient, identify the recipient by typing in the recipient’s name.
- If funds are for several recipients, identify the recipient by typing in the recipient’s name for each category.
- Submit and continue.
- Follow instructions to checkout.
- MySchoolFees will be open to receiving payments on July 20!
What if I miss Sparkman Senators Day?
Schedule Pick-up and Parking Permit Application
Volunteers Neeed!
Sparkman PTO is looking for parent and student volunteers for
Sparkman Senators Days!
We need help:
Signing up PTO members
Signing up parents and students for SHS Google group and PTO Newsletter
Meeting and Greeting our students and parents
If you are available to help for any period of time, then it would be appreciated! This event is a great way to meet new people and get involved at Sparkman HS!
Please sign up here--->> Sparkman Senators Day Volunteers
Thursday, August 4, 2016 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Meet Principal Shaw & Administrators
- Tour the school, meet your child's teachers
- Sign up for PTO
Thursday, July 28
Welcome to Sparkman Freshmen!
Girls- 8:30- 11 AM
Boys 1:00- 3:30 PM
Enter Sparkman 9 at Cafeteria/Gym doors
What if I miss the Sparkman 9 Expo?
Schedule Pick up
S9 Car Riders
Afternoon Pick Up: Cars enter & exit from Fords Chapel. Girls are picked up at the front office near the flagpole. Boys are picked up outside the cafeteria.
Signs & personnel will be in the parking area to assist.
Volunteer Help Needed!
Sparkman PTO is looking for parent and student volunteers for
Sparkman 9 Back to School EXPO!
We need help:
Signing up PTO members
Signing up parents and students for S9 Google group and PTO Newsletter
Meeting and Greeting our students and parents
If you are available to help for any period of time, then it would be appreciated! This event is a great way to meet new people and get involved at Sparkman!
Sign up to volunteer here------>> S9 Expo Volunteer
Join Sparkman PTO and help us support our Senators!
Upcoming Events
July
- July 26- Co-Op Meet and Greet 5:30 SHS Media Center
- July 27- Sparkman Senators Day- Sophomores- Gyms 1 & 2
- July 28- Sparkman Senators Day- Juniors and Seniors- Gym 2 Only
- July 28- Sparkman 9 Expo at S9 Cafeteria, Gym and Media Center
August
- August 3- School Starts
- August 4- SHS Open House 5:30- 7 PM
- August 8- Sophomore Class Meeting 9:30 AM- Gym 1
- August 8- Senior Class Meeting 10:45 AM- Gym 1
- August 9- Junior Class Meeting 9:30 AM- Gym 1
- August 10- Sophomores and Juniors may place class ring orders during lunch
September
- September 5- Labor Day- No School
- September 6- Professional Development Day for Staff- No School
- September 26- Senior Class Meeting- Cap/Gown Info 9:30
October
- October 3-7- Fall Break
- October 15- Sparkman Arts Festival
November
- November 11- Veterans Day- No School
- November 21-25- Thanksgiving Break
December
- December 19- January 3- Winter Break