PRIDE IN THE PRESENT. SUCCESS IN THE FUTURE. THE BUFFALO WAY!

Dec 11-17, 2017


An exciting basketball season is underway at Smoky Hill!
Remember: BACKPACKS ARE NOT ALLOWED at any CCSD basketball games.
Please remember to leave your backpack at home or you will not be allowed into the game.

FINALS ARE ALMOST HERE!
Below please find the schedule for the REVIEW DAY, Monday, December 18, and the first semester FINALS schedule.
UPCOMING:
EVENTS:
  • Tues, Dec. 12 - Orchestra Concert @ 7:15 pm - Auditorium 
  • Thurs, Dec. 14 - Band Concert @ 7:15 pm - Auditorium
  • Fri, Dec. 15 - Improv @ 7:15 pm - Cafe
  • Mon, Dec. 18 - Exam Review Schedule
  • Mon, Dec. 18 - Choir Concert @ 7:15 pm - Auditorium
  • Tues, Dec. 19 - 1R, 2R & 3R Exams
  • Wed, Dec. 20 - 4R, 1G & 2G Exams
  • Thurs, Dec. 21 - 3G & 4G Exams
  • Fri, Dec. 22 - Final Exam Make-ups (must be scheduled with teacher)
  • Mon, Jan. 8 - Non-Contact Day
  • Tues, Jan. 9 - 2nd Semester Begins, RED DAY
SPORTS:  
  • Mon, Dec. 11 - Girls Basketball vs. Legend @ 7:00 pm - West Gym
  • Wed, Dec. 13 - Boys Basketball vs. GW @ 7:00 pm - West Gym
  • Fri, Dec. 22 - Boys Basketball vs. Vista Peak @ 7:00 pm - West Gym
  • Sat, Jan. 6 - Boys Basketball vs. Cherokee Trail @ 2:00 pm - West Gym
NFHS Network 
All games and matches in the West gym will be streamed live on the NFHS Network, as well as games in our district stadiums as well and many other venues.  Click HERE.  

Follow @SmokySports on Twitter!



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CCSD DRIVER'S ED CLASSES:

DRIVERS' EDUCATION
 
CCSD offers Drivers' Education classes for students who are 14 ½ on the first day of each session.  Please click HERE for further information and registration materials.
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YEARBOOK INFORMATION:




Don't miss your chance to purchase the 2018 Smoky Hill yearbook before the price goes up January 1! Click HERE to buy it now!
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GRADUATION CORNER:

News from Smoky Hill:
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CONGRATULATIONS, SMOKY CHEERS!:
Congratulations to Smoky Hill Cheers on their 6th place finish in the CHSAA 5A State Cheer Competition last weekend. The girls qualified for finals with two perfect routines. 
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SEND TRANSCRIPTS NOW FOR JANUARY COLLEGE DEADLINES:
January college application deadlines are fast approaching!  If your application deadline is January 1 (or if your deadline is anytime during winter break) you must order transcripts in Post Grad by Friday, December 15.  See Ms. Horst in Post Grad if you have questions or need assistance with deadline information.
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PTCO NEWS:
The PTCO would like to thank everyone who donated food/funds for the Staff Appreciation Luncheon. It was enjoyed by all and the staff was truly grateful. Also, thank you to Chik Fil a for the tea donation.  In addition, PTCO thanks all of those who have donated their time, treasure or talents this year to not only PTCO but all of the various clubs, sports and activities that make the Smoky Hill community special.   

Please help us get our 50/50 raffle started this Wednesday, December 13th at the SHHS vs George Washington boys basketball game.  Tickets are 1 ticket for $1 or 6 tickets for $5.00.  Winner receives half of all raffle funds collected and must be present to win.  Drawing is at the end of the 3rd quarter.  Must be 18 to purchase.....

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PRACTICE SAT SCORES:
Your Practice SAT score, from college readiness day, are now available online for viewing.  Click HERE to view your scores.
  • Enter your username and password.
  • Username is the student ID that was located on your answer sheet, the one you wrote on your test booklet.
  • Password is your last name (all lowercase). It consists of all characters including spaces, hyphens, and "jr", "iii" etc EXCEPT apostrophes. 
  • Examples:
    • John O'Brien would have a password of obrien
    • Tom Smith III would have a password of smith iii
  • Once you have logged into the system successfully, you can find your scores by clicking on:  "My most recent test"
If you have forgotten you Student ID, the one you wrote on your test booklet, please see Mrs. Dehm or Mr. Gonzales in the AP office.
SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE:
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COUNSELING CORNER:

Butler University, Indianapolis, IN
  • 4290 undergraduate enrollment
  • Top programs: Education-100% job placement rate
  • Business-99% job placement rate; ranked #1 in internships by Bloomberg Business
  • Health Sciences-6 year PharmD program
  • Journalism-TV studio & audio recording studio
  • Dance & Theatre-98% job placement rate; nationally renowned
  • Dual Degree Engineering w/ Purdue (Indianapolis)
  • Required service learning class & most majors require an internship
  • Home of historical Hinkle Fieldhouse, where "Hoosiers" was filmed
Counseling Tip:
Did you know if you are planning to apply to a military academy your Congressional Nomination Application is due by the early September of your Senior Year?    
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REGISTRATION FOR AP EXAMS:

Students may now register for AP exams. Details, including cost and deadlines are included on the Smoky Hill website  HERE.
Students will complete the online registration and determine method for payment through the Total Registration link provided there. Refer any questions to Ms. Horst in the Post Graduate Center.