Good morning, Springfield High! Today is Thursday, May 22nd
Today is the last day of After School Tutoring until next school year. Thank you to all of the students and teachers who made this after school program successful
Students, don’t forget: The Peace Room is open on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:30-2pm to any student needing support and a safe space to assist with mental health concerns. Check your Canvas to sign up or ask Mrs. Coley!
Friday is a perfect day for HOT DOGS! We will grill hotdogs and sell them for just $1! Staff, ribeyes will be available for pre-order, just talk to Kramer or see his email.
Students, please remember all school rules apply for the last days of school. No pajama pants are allowed this week or next and during final exams.
Students: please be aware that you are responsible for the care of your Chromebook. Do not misuse the Chromebook in any way - this includes tampering with the charging port or USB slot. Make sure you are handling all computers with care and safety in mind. Consequences for misuse will be assigned to any student who damages their Chromebook. Thank you!
Please remove any non-district labels or stickers that may be on your Chromebook (including any left over glue residue) ASAP! Having a clean and sticker-free device will speed up the tech collection process and get you through the line faster. We will NOT accept devices that are dirty or that have stickers or glue residue, so clean them up now!
Final exam exemption forms are available for pick up in guidance for any student who maintains eligibility for second semester. Make sure you take the form that has your grade level at the top, and get your parent to sign it, then your teachers of the class you are exempting. Remember, all completed forms are due in the guidance office by 3:30 p.m. on Friday, May 23rd. No late forms will be accepted.
Springfield supports Chatham t-shirts are available for sale. They will be for sale in the commons Today and Tomorrow.
All students interested in attending School Spirit Night for the Lucky Horseshoes should stop by the main office to pick up free tickets. Tickets are first come, first serve. The game will be on Thursday, 5/29 at 6:30 pm.
Plant club is having a plant sale Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday after school in Ms. Reinders room, 516. There will be a variety of houseplants, herbs, and garden vegetables available for purchase. All plants are $5 and under.
Hey readers, join the SHS Lit Club on Friday, May 23rd to help us discuss our latest read, The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah. This historical fiction emotional rollercoaster is begging to be talked about! Everyone is invited to hop into the discussion. See you this Friday in Negele's room (362) from 3:30-4:30.
Interested in joining the girls tennis team next year for the 2025-26 season? Please plan to attend an introductory team meeting on Tuesday, May 27 at 3:30pm in the Commons. If you are unable to attend, please contact Coach Ingebrigtsen.
Any girl interested in joining the girls swimming and diving team in the fall there will be a short meeting at 2:30 on Wednesday in room WW4.
There will be an all player/parent meeting for any student wanting to play football in the fall on Tuesday, May 27 at 6:30 pm in the SHS Commons. Please see Coach Hebb if you have any questions.
The Boys track and field team finished 8th overall at the O’Fallon Sectional and qualified 5 entries to the IHSA State Track and Field 3A Championships next week. Micah Bonansinga finished in 6th place in the 110 Hurdles, but ran under the state qualifying standard to advance; Mekhi Newman finished in 2nd place in the 100 to advance; the 4x100 relay team of Kale Thurman, Jaiyden Wilson, Deandre Brown and Mekhi Newman finished in 4th place, but ran under the state qualifying standard to advance; the 4x400 relay team of Jaiyden Wilson, Deandre Brown, Jacob Greco and Mekhi Newman finished 2nd to advance in a new school record time; the 4x200 relay team finished in 1st place in a new school record time to advance. Congrats to all the boys who competed so hard all season long. If any boy has not yet turned their uniform in to Coach Cotner, please do so by Friday.
The softball team picked up win number 20 last night with an extra inning win over Lincoln 3 to 2. Down 2 to 0 in the 5th, Erin Stoops picked up a huge 2 out single that tied the game 2 to 2. In the 8th inning, Bella Pagliara drove in Miami Volpert for the game winning run. Mia Volpert notched the pitching win, allowing just 6 hits and striking out 14 batters. Congrats to Mia for getting her 900th career strikeout in the first inning of last nights game.
And Now the Pledge of Allegiance.
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all.(Moment of Silence)