Congressman Jake LaTurner recommended Shawnee Heights Senior Jack Arnold as a candidate for the United States Military Academy. Jack has been selected and officially accepted the offer. Congratulations Jack!
Cast your vote for your favorite USD 450 Teacher by noon, Friday, April 30, 2021!
Kansas State Treasurer, Lynn Rogers, announced a $1,000 each giveaway to ten Kansas teachers in celebration of National Teacher Appreciation Week!
Click here to vote! https://bit.ly/2R4f0B9
Our IT department continues to impress worldwide! Read the latest Cisco article highlighting the work of our IT Department: https://bit.ly/3tqx9Hy
In the past 4 years our IT dept. has been featured by Apple, AppleWorld, CJOnline, JAMF, Cisco, Toggle, and IT Central Station!
Premiering tonight, Music, Mayhem, Murder! It's all here in the SHHS spring play – "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940." Performances run April 22, 23, and 24 at 7pm, and tickets are only $5 at the door. Masking and social distancing are required. Don'
Happy Administrative Professional Day! They are the glue that helps hold everything together. Help us give them a BIG shout out!
Thank you to all of our volunteers for their amazing generosity and dedication to Shawnee Heights. We know that this year volunteering opportunities looked a little different in our schools but we cannot express how grateful we are for your willingness to help.
Reminder: Board of Education Meeting tonight, April 19, 2021, at 7:00 pm at Shawnee Heights Elementary for their Site Council Report. Meetings can be viewed live on our District's YouTube Channel at: https://bit.ly/3fT7WyB
Find the the meeting agenda at: https://bit.ly/34v1k58
Music! Mayhem! Murder! It’s all here in the SHHS spring play – "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940." Performances run April 22, 23, and 24 at 7pm, and tickets are only $5 at the door. Masking and social distancing are required. Don’t miss this killer comedy!
Shout out to Destiny Magnett, SHHS 2018 Grad, for being selected as a 2021 Truman Scholar! This scholarship is a premier graduate scholarship for aspiring public service leaders in the U.S. Read her bio at https://www.truman.gov/whats-new/2021-truman-scholars
Commissioner Dr. Randy Watson recognized our district, among others in Kansas, for receiving Kansas Can Star Recognition Awards!
Our district earned a Bronze Star in Postsecondary Success, a Gold Star in Graduation, and a Copper Star in Prepared for Postsecondary.
Read more about the Kansas Can Star Recognition Program here: https://www.ksde.org/Agency/Fiscal-and-Administrative-Services/Communications-and-Recognition-Programs/Vision-Kansans-Can/Kansans-Can-Star-Recognition
Will you have a kindergarten student next year? Shawnee Heights USD 450 Kindergarten Round-Up is just around the corner. If you haven't already received information from our elementary schools, please contact them ASAP!
Follow the link to view our elementary boundary lines.
https://www.usd450.net/district/usd-450-boundary-map
Shawnee Heights Elementary - (785) 357-5400
Berryton Elementary - (785) 861-1300
Tecumseh North Elementary - (785) 379-5910
Tecumseh South Elementary - (785) 379-5950
Congratulations to this week's Kaw Valley Bank Scholar-Athlete, Brayden Zirkle!
https://www.wibw.com/2021/04/08/scholar-athlete-of-the-week-shawnee-heights-brayden-zirkle/
Congratulations to Jeremiah Smith for being named City Athlete of the Week! Read all about his performance and words from Coach Oshel at https://www.cjonline.com/story/sports/high-school/track-field/2021/04/06/city-athlete-week-jeremiah-smith-shawnee-heights/7100689002/
Over the weekend students finished the Milk & Honey Coffee Co. designed by SHHS students Elizabeth Keyes and Bella LeJuerrne. Watch the compilation video below. Nice job, everyone!
https://youtu.be/6_pBkvglmTQ
Look who's on the front page of the Cap Journal today! https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/education/2021/04/05/shawnee-heights-junior-elly-keyes-art-hangs-u-s-capitol/4820413001/
Reminder: Board of Education Meeting tonight, April 5, 2021, at 7:00 pm in the SHHS Auditorium. The meeting can be viewed live on our District's YouTube Channel at: https://bit.ly/3fT7WyB
Find the the meeting agenda at: https://bit.ly/34v1k58
The SHHS Drama and Choir Depts are pleased to announce an opportunity to view the winter musical Edges online! The show can be rented virtually at https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/49742 from April 5th through April 11th for only $5.
FSGC presents "A Parent's Survival Guide: The Preschool Years." A free presentation via Zoom on Thursday, April 15, 2021. See below for details and sign up at: fsgcpreschool.eventbrite.com
See the flyer below for information on KanCare's free or low-cost health insurance. Go to healthykansaskids.org or call 1-833-309-0121 to learn more.
Congratulations to SHHS student, Elizabeth Keyes, for being selected as the District 2 Winner for the Congressional Art Competition! Her work is currently on display at the White House! https://www.house.gov/educators-and-students/congressional-art-competition/Kansas
