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SPARTAN UPDATE: November 19 , 2023
Wishing everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving!
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SAVE THE DATE
NOVEMBER
- 20: Variety Show 7pm
- 22: Thanksgiving Break begins
- 29: Fall Senior Talk 6pm in the Auditorium
DECEMBER
- 2-3: Holly Days Shopping Extravaganza
- 9: DECA’s Breakfast with Santa
- 12: Winter Band and Orchestra Concert
- 14: Winter Choir Concert
- 11-15: Spring Musical Auditions
- 18: National Achievers Society Induction Ceremony 6:30pm
REMINDERS & UPDATES
BAG POLICY FOR ALL EVENTS
The clear bag/no bag policy will apply to all events, indoor or outdoor – athletics, arts, etc. Please review permitted items here.
ROOFING PROJECT
Due to the roofing project, the main office at Sanderson will be closed on Wednesday, November 22nd. The entrance to the building and the entrance to the student parking lot will be blocked off with construction equipment. We will reopen on Monday, November 27.
Roofing repairs are shifting to the back of the school. For winter sports parking, please park in the front student lot, not the stadium lot.
COURSE CORRECTIONS FOR SECOND SEMESTER
Information will be posted on our website and in the Spartan Update after Winter Break regarding the guidelines for requesting a course correction for the spring semester. Student Support Services is not taking Course Correction requests at this time.
2023 FOOD DRIVE
It's officially November, which means we are kicking off Sanderson's annual food drive! If you are new to Sanderson, the Food Drive is one of our longest-running traditions. We compete in the Students Against Hunger Food Drive benefiting the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. Last year, we raised $28,816.07 and 1,447 pounds of food to win the competition against other local schools.There are many ways for students, parents, teachers, and community members to participate.
$1= 5 meals
1.2 pounds of food = 1 meal
Checks can be made to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC.
SENIOR BRICKS
Seniors can purchase a concrete block to leave their mark on the cafeteria hallway for $15 through OSP. Click here to purchase.
HOLLY DAYS - WE NEED YOU!
If you can believe it, Holly Days preparations are here! Donate and/or Volunteer!
CLASS OF 2024 INFO
Mid-Year Graduation January 31 at Sanderson - Mid-year rehearsal January 16 8am
GRADUATION - June 14 at 8:00am in Memorial Auditorium
SENIOR SLIDE SHOW PHOTOS
We are collecting photos of our Spartan seniors to use in the end-of-year Senior Slideshow. Send photos to sandersonseniors2024@gmail.com
SENIOR T-SHIRTS
Seniors who need to purchase a senior shirt can see Ms. Rhodes in Rm 221 before or after school. The shirts are $10, must be purchased in cash, and please bring exact change.
CAP, GOWN & TASSEL ORDERS FROM JOSTENS
Online ordering is now open for cap/gown packages through Jostens.
SENIOR YEARBOOK PORTRAITS
Class of ’24 students who did not take their picture over the summer or sign up for the on-campus yearbook picture should contact Prestige http://prestigeportraits.com/studio.
CLASS of 2024 SENIOR BOOSTERS & SENIOR EVENTS INFO
Please take a moment to sign up to volunteer HERE. For more information and details on the traditions and volunteer opportunities, you will find the following documents very helpful - It's Tradition and SHS Senior Boosters Volunteer Descriptions. Don't forget to join our Sanderson Families - Class of 2024 Facebook group to stay in the loop over the summer. Thank you all so much for your willingness to donate your time and talents to the Sanderson Class of 2024!
Athletic Updates
Sanderson Athletics Website
IMPORTANT ATHLETICS UPDATE
Bag Policy for Athletic Events– more info here
FLAG FOOTBALL FOR WOMEN
The first pilot season will run from mid-January to late February. If you are interested in coaching the team or helping out at Sanderson, contact AD David Neal.
SAC IS 50!
Celebrating 50 years of the Sanderson Athletic Club – 1973-2023!! Thank you for all you do for our student athletes!
23-24 ATHLETIC PASSES
The Sanderson Athletic Club (SAC) is now selling family and individual passes through the GoFan app.
The Annual Sports Pass permits entry into all regular season home athletic events for Fall, Winter, & Spring Sports Seasons. 80% of the funds go directly to the athletic department. This year Football games are $10 and all other sports $8. Order your 2023-2024 Annual Athletic Passes here