SHS Leadership Students Visit SES First-Grade Penpals
The SHS Spring Joy Band Concert is Friday, May 31 at 7 p.m. at the Florence Events Center. It is free and open to the public.
Please join the SHS and SMS Art students in celebration of the annual Fresh Impressions Art Show at the Florence Events Center    Thursday, May 2nd from 5 pm - 7pm at the FEC Awards Celebration is at 6 pm.  Artwork can be seen at the FEC (M - F 8 am - 5pm) and this year the artwork will also be viewable during Rhody Day Weekend! So come check out the amazing talents of our SHS and SMS art and pottery students.   The art will be on view until May 28th.
SHS Choir Spring Concert Wednesday May 29 at 7 p.m. at the FEC. Free admission.
Congratulations to our Siuslaw High School Mario Kart team for securing 2nd place at the first OSAA Sponsored Esports State Championship last Saturday! 🎮🥈  The match against North Bend High School showcased great skill and sportsmanship from both sides. Well done, Vikings!  A special shout-out to our fantastic Mario Kart team members: Captain Husky Scribner, Ethan Spencer, Holden Kurth, Maddy Condy, and JayDee Beggs. Since September, their hard work, dedication, and teamwork have continuously improved, leading to this outstanding achievement.  We're so proud of each of you!
SHS Natural Resources (CTE) Program Teacher honored with Sapling Educator of the Year.
Siuslaw School District is now hiring! To learn more, contact Pam at 541-997-5470 or visit https://tinyurl.com/SiuslawSDJobs ro read the full posting and apply online.
SSD Schools - No school for students Friday, April 12
April is National School Library Month - Let's Celebrate!
Third Annual Florence Street Vault 2024 March 27 at noon on Bay Street between Maple and Laurel Streets
SHS students placed first in the OBOB regional competion. They move on to State April 13.
Thank you to business and community partners who participated in our Student Career Fair on March 15
SSD seeking student representatives to the school board
Hispanic Heritage Night, Tuesday, March 12
Rock Your socks reminds people that things that are different are still beautiful and wonderful. Wear your brightly colored and mismatched socks as a conversation piece to raise awareness about Down Syndrome on Thursday, March 21. March 21st was chosen because the karyotype of Down Syndrome chromosomes actually looks like a pair of mismatched socks, and it is celebrated 3/21 because it is 3 copies of the 21st chromosome instead of 2 copies! Sponsored by the Circle of Friends Club
Snow fun this morning at SHS
​Come support ALL our school district students who are participating in the Florence Community PTA Talent Show tonight and tomorrow evening, February 21 and 22 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Florence Events Center.   This year, two high school students are involved in the show: Travis Clark is singing and Storm Kurth is doing the lights.   Tickets can be purchased at your school office or at the door. The cost is $3 for an individual or $10 for a family of four.
​In preparation for Read Across America Week & Kindness Month, Natalie Gibson's 2nd grade students visited the SHS Library Podcasting studio to record a read aloud of the book Try a Little Kindness by Henry Cole.  Students practiced being good digital citizens and using technology to amplify voices.  Students also enjoyed a virtual field trip to the Oregon Coast Humane Society, a read aloud by Mrs. Flosi, and #Makerspace activities while in the SHS Library!
​In observance of Presidents' Day, there is no school on Monday, February 19.
Siuslaw High School's Health Occupations class is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on February 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the auxiliary gym.   Follow these steps to sign up for an appointment.  ​1) Go to: redcrossblood.org  2) Hover on Donate Blood and then click Schedule appointment.  3) Type in zip code: 97439  4) Click on See Times under the Blood Drive date of December 12.  5) Next to the times, there are open spots that say "Blood" or "Power Red," which you can click to schedule your appointment.   6) Create new account if you don't have an existing one.   What is Power Red? Eligible individuals with types O, A negative, and B negative blood are urged to make a Power Red donation where available.