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SPARTAN UPDATE:
February 2, 2025
Sanderson PTO Sanderson Foundation SHS Alumni
SAVE THE DATE
FEBRUARY
- 5: Athletics Signing Day 2:30
- 6: Curriculum Expo 5:30-7:00
- 7: SAC Raffle Drawing at halftime (50/50 and Student tickets)
- 12: NHS Applications Due
- 13: Meet the Teacher Night 5:00-6:30
- 17: Teacher Workday (no school)
- 22: Winterfest Dance (limited ticketing)
- 24: Q3 Interim Week
- 28: Deadline for Seniors to select lunch for Sr. Picnic
SCHOOL WIDE UPDATES
FROM THE PTO: Give our staff a little PIZZA your heart!
A time-honored tradition at Sanderson is pizza for Valentine's. We're about 50 pies shy of being able to send everyone home with a dinner supreme. Share a slice today!
REGISTRATION FOR 2025-26 BEGINS FEBRUARY 6
On February 6th, first period teachers will distribute custom packets to every student with information on registering for classes. Please review this packet
with your student in preparation for registration. Over the next few weeks, Counselors will be meeting with each student to enter their course selections into Powerschool.
CURRICULUM EXPO FEBRUARY 6 AT 5:30PM
All are welcome to our 2025 Curriculum Expo on February 6, 5:30 - 7:00pm. Learn more about SHS academics, graduation plans, athletics, Wake Tech Community College's Career College Promise Program, Advanced Placement and Honors opportunities, and connect with our Parent Teacher Organization, Foundation and Athletics Club, and so much more! View the schedule here.
UPDATE TO E-K COUNSELOR FOR SPRING SEMESTER
While Ms. Manns is on maternity leave in the Spring, the following counselors will cover her E-K alpha caseload of students as follows:
- E to GALD - contact JESSICA MARTZ (jlmartz@wcpss.net)
- GALE to HALL – contact HALEY STALLWORTH (hstallworth@wcpss.net)
- HALLE to HERNANDEZ – contact DENTRA KEITH (dkeith@wcpss.net)
- HERNDON to K – contact DURENDA WARD (djohnson-ward@wcpss.net)
SANDERSON FOOD PANTRY
Weekend Pantry Packs are available at no charge for Sanderson students, families, and staff. If you are in need of food items for the weekend, we want to help!
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REQUESTS: Complete the Google form. We can guarantee bags for Friday pick-up if requests are completed by noon on Thursdays: bit.ly/SHS_Pantry
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PICK-UP: Bags can be picked up on Fridays after school 2:18 - 2:30 pm in Trailer 2 (in the bus lot). Appointments are available for alternate pick-up times by email request: jmelvin@wcpss.net and rjennings@wcpss.net
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DONATIONS: We accept donations of non-perishable food and personal hygiene items. We are also seeking reusable shopping totes.
CLASS OF 2025 INFO
Bookmark the SHS Senior Info page
Here is the list of activities - feel free to sign up!
Sanderson Families - Class of 2025 Facebook group
SENIOR PICNIC LUNCH – STUDENTS NEED TO SELECT MEAL CHOICE
All seniors who are planning to participate in the Senior Picnic on June 4th need to submit their order by February 28th (chicken, pork, or vegetarian options). Students who do not submit their order will not receive a ticket for lunch.
SENIOR FEES
All seniors are assessed at $30 fee to cover various costs associated with graduation (diploma cover, stoles, etc). Seniors must clear all fines/fees prior to graduation in January or June. Payments must be made through School Cash Online.
- Click here for MID-YEAR Graduates (due by Jan. 10, 2025)
- Click here for JUNE Graduates (due by Apr. 30, 2025)
Athletic Updates
SANDERSON ATHLETIC CLUB RAFFLE
The Sanderson Athletic Club is hosting two raffles. Winners will be drawn on Friday, February 7th during halftime of the Varsity Boys' Basketball game vs Broughton. If you have questions, contact sandersonathleticclub@gmail.com.
Do not miss the 50/50 Raffle! Half the cash goes to the winner and half to the Sanderson Athletic Club! The more tickets sold, the bigger the prize. Tickets are $10 apiece! Increase your chances by buying more than 1 ticket!
Students - do not miss our Student Raffle!! Purchase tickets for $5.00 apiece!
1st Prize - Lifetime Athletic Pass, Sanderson Gear Pack, $100 Lululemon or NIke Gift Card & Concession Bucks, 2nd Prize - Lifetime Athletic Pass & Concession Bucks, 3rd Prize - Lifetime Athletic Pass Student Raffle Tickets
In-person opportunities to purchase tickets:
- Tuesday, February 4th - Student Lunch (On-Campus)
- Wednesday, February 5th - Student Lunch (On-Campus)
- Thursday, February 6th - Curriculum Night
- Friday, February 7th - During the Broughton Quad Games
CHECK OUT THE SAC WEBSITE!
To learn about Sponsorships, Memberships, Volunteer opportunities, and more, visit https://www.sandersonathleticclub.com/
ANNUAL SPORTS PASS
The Annual Sports Pass sold by Sanderson Athletic Club permits entry into all regular season home athletic events for Fall, Winter, & Spring Sports Seasons.
All Annual Sports Passes are electronic & will be issued by GoFan.REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION IN ATHLETICS
To participate in athletics students must have an updated physical (in the last year) and other paperwork. All paperwork must be uploaded to Dragonfly. Your physical form must be the WCPSS form not a generic physical form. Directions for dragonfly.