Seeking Teachers: 3rd, 5th, H.S. Special Education - Visit https://siuslaw.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
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FREE Summer Meals Program - Starts Monday (runs June 27 through August 26 with no service July 4). There are 5 locations in Florence: Siuslaw Elementary School Breezeway (8 to 8:30 and 11:30 to 11:55), Miller Park (12 to 12:15), Boys & Girls Club Teen Center (12:20 to 12:35), Siuslaw Public Library (12:45 to 1:00), and Siuslaw High School (1:05 to 1:15).
Empower Me Coming to SMS. For more information, please visit 90by30.com. EmpowerME, is looking for volunteers to connect with middle schoolers starting in fall 2022! According to recent advances in brain imagery, early adolescence is a time of significant brain development, and the middle school years offer an incredible opportunity to support students’ social and emotional learning. Students who attend the EmpowerME meetups can expect opportunities to expand their social connections, create arts and crafts, play games, and more; all while eating yummy snacks!
¡Es hora de registrar a su hijo/a para la escuela de verano!  Este año el tema es, “Jugar para aprender.”  Los alumnos harán juegos y jugarán juegos para aprender matemáticas, ciencia, lenguaje, lectura, arte, escritura, historia y estudios sociales. Vengan a jugar con nosotros en este emocionante medio ambiente.  Puede llenar formas de registración en la oficina de la escuela o llenando el formulario en el siguiente enlace: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/588/Siuslaw_Elementary_School/2156487/2022_Summer_student_registration.pdf  Por favor complete la registración antes del 16 de junio, 2022. Las formas para la registración del autobús deben ser entregadas antes del 16 de junio o su hijo/a no tendrá transporte en autobús. Use el siguiente enlace para la registración del autobus: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/588/Siuslaw_School_District/2138630/Updated_Student_Transportation_Registration_Form_Summer_22.pdf  La escuela de verano comienza el 28 de junio hasta el 21 de julio de 8-11:30 de la mañana. El almuerzo será a las 11:30 a.m. y no habrá escuela el 4 y 5 de julio. Para más información, por favor de ir a la red de la escuela, las oficinas de la escuela o puede contactar a la Sra. Kassy Keppol: kkeppol@siuslaw.k12.or.us
Ceremony Photos of the Class of 2022 - Free to Download. Graduation ceremony photos for the class of 2022 are available at https://siuslawhs.smugmug.com/.   Thanks to Michele Bunch for the photos, which are formatted to 5 x 7 and free to download.
2022 Graduate Portraits Now Available. Curt Peters of Digital Dunes Photography took the portraits and can be reached at 541-902-8748.  Here is the direct link to see the portraits: https://www.photoreflect.com/store/Photos.aspx?e=11169184
Watch the Siuslaw High School Graduation Online Friday, June 10 at 7 PM. If you cannot make it to our Siuslaw High School 2022 Graduation Ceremony, celebrate the event with us and watch it LIVE at tinyurl.com/SiuslawGraduation2022. Our graduation is in the Siuslaw High School gym on Friday, June 10 at 7 p.m.
SES Summer Program Begins June 28 - Registration and Transportation Form Due by June 16. Students will be building and playing games to learn math, science, language, reading, art, writing, history, and social studies. Come play with us and learn in this exciting and fun environment.
Our Siuslaw High School Senior Car Parade for the Class of 2022 begins Friday, June 10 at noon. Please see the attached map.   All graduates will meet in the front/south parking lot of Siuslaw Middle School beginning at 11:30 a.m. As students enter the parking lot, they will be assigned to a parking stall number by one of the staff on site – take your car to the appropriate number for staging. When all students have arrived and been staged, the call to begin the parade will commence.  Parade Route:  • Starting from Siuslaw Middle School  • Left Turn onto Oak ST from SMS – North to 43rd ST  • At 43rd ST, TURN RIGHT, follow to HWY 101  • Turn RIGHT on to HWY 101  • Student cars need to prepare to TURN LEFT from HWY 101 on to 42nd ST  • Follow 42nd ST to Spruce ST, TURN RIGHT on Spruce ST  • Follow Spruce ST to 35th ST, TURN RIGHT on to 35th ST for about one block  • Follow 35th ST to TURN LEFT on to the second section of Spruce ST  • Follow Spruce ST down to 24th ST, TURN LEFT on to 24th ST  • Follow 24th ST to Willow ST, TURN RIGHT on to Willow ST  • Follow Willow ST to 18th ST, TURN LEFT on 18th ST  • Follow 18th ST to Willow Loop, TURN RIGHT on to Willow Loop  • Follow Willow Loop to Coastal Highlands Road, TURN RIGHT on to Coastal Highlands Road  • Follow Coastal Highland Road back to Spruce ST, TURN LEFT on to Spruce ST  • Follow Spruce ST, going South, all the way down to HWY 126, TURN RIGHT on to HWY 126  • Student cars need to prepare to TURN LEFT from HWY 126 on to Quince ST  • Follow Quince ST to Nopal ST, and TURN LEFT on Nopal ST  • Follow Nopal ST to Bay ST, and TURN RIGHT on to Bay ST to tour Old Town  • Follow Bay ST through Old Town to Kingwood ST, TURN RIGHT on Kingwood ST  • Follow Kingwood ST to Airport Road, TURN RIGHT on to Airport Road  • Follow Airport Rd to Pine ST, TURN LEFT on to Pine ST  • Follow Pine ST to 20th ST, TURN LEFT on to 20th ST  • Follow 20th ST to Oak ST, TURN RIGHT  • Follow Oak ST back to SMS
Our Siuslaw High School seniors graduate this Friday, June 10 at 7 p.m. in the Siuslaw High School gym. Seniors should be at the high school no later than 5:30 p.m. Doors open for guests at 6 p.m.  Prior to the graduation ceremony, our SHS seniors have a full day beginning with rehearsal at 8 a.m. This rehearsal is mandatory and seniors should wear their cap and gown. Seniors will take their '22 photo at 9:30 and at 10 a.m. they are walking through Siuslaw Elementary School and Siuslaw Middle School. They will meet to prepare for their parade through town at 11:30 at SMS and begin the parade at noon. What a fun and fantastic day for our seniors! A day to remember!
For information on an online support group for parents and caregivers of children and youth experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges as they navigate local systems of care, please contact Support Group Facilitator Chelsea Mersereau at chelseam@ofsn.net or call 971-500-3494.   The online support group meets every fourth Thursday of the month via Zoom from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. This is a space for families to come together to elevate family voices and needs related to systems of care.
SHS Spring Concert "Still Singing" is Wednesday, June 15 at 7 PM at the Florence Events Center
Siuslaw Band Concert Monday, June 6 at 7 PM at the Siuslaw Middle School: Featuring SMS Band and SHS Jazz Band
SHS Evening of Excellence is Tuesday, May 31 at 6 PM at FEC. For those who cannot make it, the event is being livestreamed on YouTube at https://tinyurl.com/SiuslawExcellence or https://youtu.be/P7ZzcPdFYlI.
Last night, May 26, 2022, we celebrated Scholarship Night! Thanks to Becky Holbrook for capturing images of our scholarship recipients and those who provided and presented students with their awards (totaling $314,000). You can view the images at https://www.beckdawgphotog.com/High-School/Siuslaw-Scholarship-Night-2022/ or by visiting https://tinyurl.com/ScholarshipNightSHS.
A public hearing of the Siuslaw School District 97J Board of Directors will be held on June 8, 2022 at 6:30PM at the Siuslaw School District Office.  The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and adopt the budget for 2022-2023 and discuss and approve the supplemental budget.  See the following links for more details: 2022-2023 Budget Notice and Supplemental Budget Notice  Please contact the school district office at 541-997-2651 with any questions.
A pesticide application is scheduled for/was performed at the following times and locations: 6/2/2022 - 6:00AM at the Transportation/Maintenance Shop.  Click here for: Full Notice and Safety Data Sheet
Siuslaw School District Schools Closed Monday, May 30 for Memorial Day
The Siuslaw High School Scholarship Awards Night is this evening, Thursday, May 26 at 6 p.m. at the Florence Events Center. If you cannot make the event, you can watch it live on YouTube at http://tinyurl.com/SiuslawScholarship or at https://youtu.be/YK6Wj_MENpE