- Tues, Oct. 17 - College Readiness Day
- Tues, Oct. 17 - Band Concert @ 7:15 pm - Auditorium
- Thurs, Oct. 19 - Asset Day #1
- Thurs, Oct. 19 - Choir Concert @ 7:15 pm - Auditorium
- Fri, Oct. 20 - Asset Day #2
- Fri, Oct. 20 - Improv @ 7:15 pm - Auditorium
- Mon, Oct. 23 - Fall Break Begins
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SPORTS:
Winter Sports Begins November 10,2017.
Register online @ smokysports.com.
Bring a current physical and payment
into the Athletics Office no later than November 9.
You will receive a pink slip from the athletics office to show your coach.
*** There will be no registration taken on Nov 10. ***
To participate and try out on Nov 10,
you must have a pink slip.
Mon. 10/16
- Field Hockey @ St. Mary's 4PM
Tues. 10/17
- Soccer vs Cherry Creek 4:30 PM
- Volleyball vs Cherry Creek 6:45 PM
Wed. 10/18
Thur. 10/19
- Cross Country Regionals Northwest Open Space 2:00 PM
- Volleyball vs Mullen 6:45 PM
Fri. 10/20
- Football @ Overland 7:00 PM (Stutler Bowl)
Sat. 10/21
- Top of the Hill Cheer Competition @ Smoky Hill 8:00 AM
SPORTS NEWS:
Softball completed their season at regionals falling short in a game against 2nd seed Brighton. The team finished fourth in the league and had a overall record of 12-10. Senior Emilie Roberts finished the season with eleven home runs while sophomore Yasmine Ybarra finished with six home runs. Senior Kayla Banks led the pitchers with eleven wins. With a large group of young talent returning, the future is bright for the Buffs. Volleyball The girls are 5-12, with two home matches this week. The team has a tournament next week at Legend High School. The team has played tough throughout the year and have lost many sets by 3 or 4 points. Kaitlyn Thompson and Hannah Todd have been steady all year for the Buffs. Boys' Tennis Despite not having any state qualifiers, the Buffs had a good year finishing fourth in league as a team. The #4 doubles team of Hunter Monson and Anshu Mohan finished as alternates to state at the regional tournament. Football The Buffs continue to fight through tough opponents and injury. At 1-6, they have three games remaining including senior night on October 26th. With the young players the team has, they look to continue to battle and gain momentum. Boys' Golf
Junior Chris Kennedy finished in a tie for 14th at the 5A state golf tournament. He has competed in the state tournament three straight years and was named second team all-state. Poms The poms continue to work hard and improve. You have another opportunity to see them perform at the last home football game on October 26th. Field Hockey After the young Buffs continued to improve, freshman Kate Smetana scored the first goal of the season. In that game the Buffs fell to Golden 2-1. The girls have continued to work hard and enjoy the opportunity to compete. Cheer The cheer team will be hosting the Top of the Hill competition at Smoky Hill this Saturday. They continue to improve and are heading into competition season planning on showing well. Gymnastics Annabelle Pedderson, Mabry Robinson, and Aaliyah Jamison all compete for the district gymnastics team at Overland. Freshman Mabry Robinson has performed well on the vault this year. Boys' Soccer is 7-7 heading into the regular season finale at home against Cherry Creek. The boys are hoping to make a trip to the playoffs, although that will not be determined until Sunday, October 22nd. Cross Country With continued improvement through the league meet last week, the Buffs prepare for regionals in Northglenn. At regionals Amelia Johannes, May Thomas, and Evangelyne Eliason lead the girls, while Skyler Bachicha, Oumari Smith, and Dalton Seymor lead the boys.
All games and matches in the West gym will be streamed live on the NFHS Network
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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TEACHER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS:
 Nominations are due Friday, November 10. Click HERE to access a print-friendly copy.
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FREE SENIOR PORTRAITS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20:
Monty Nuss will be here all day Friday, October 20 to take FREE senior portraits for the Class of 2018. They do a GREAT job and will be retouching each photo just like they do with the in-studio photos. Click
HERE to see the list of 250 seniors who have NOT turned in their Senior Portraits. If you have NOT already had your portrait taken and turned it in to the yearbook staff, please plan to have your portrait taken on that day. Bring $10 for your senior fee to the yearbook. PARENTS: these portraits will be available for you to order should you choose to.
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REGISTRATION FOR AP and IB EXAMS:
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.
IB Exams
Students may register for IB exams with Ms. Kumar at the IB Department in the Counseling Center or get more information by contacting her at 720-886-5420. Deadline for registration is on or before November 1.
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PTCO NEWS:
Chik Fil A Spirit Night
Thursday, October 19th from 6am - 10pm
Please mention SHHS PTCO when ordering...
 Smoky Hill High School is hosting the Fall Craft Fair on Saturday, November 4th. In order for this event to be successful, we need your help. If you are not able to get to the store and would still like to make a donation please consider making a cash/check contribution and we would be happy to do the shopping for you! To donate online, please visit shhsptco.org. With your support the PTCO will be able to continue to fund Scholarships, After Prom, and Classroom Stimulus. Please click on the Sign Up Genius link HERE and thank you advance for your donations. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
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ANNUAL BREAKFAST WITH OUR LEGISLATURES:
This breakfast invitation is for
all
community members, parents, teachers, students, staff and
registration is now open
!! Click HERE for a print-friendly copy.
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YEARBOOK INFORMATION:
IF YOU HAD TROUBLE UPLOADING SENIOR PORTRAIT, PLEASE DO IT ASAP.
YOU MUST SIGN IN TO MY.CHERRYCREEKSCHOOLS.ORG USING THE STUDENT'S CCSD LOGIN INFORMATION.
If you still need to have your senior portrait taken, Monty Nuss will be taking Smoky Hill appointments through October (and will still be able to turn them into the school on time). Click
HERE to find out more information about the FREE YEARBOOK PORTRAITS session and the discounted full sessions that Monty Nuss is offering Smoky Hill Students and to book your session.
If you have turned in your senior portrait, but did not yet pay your $10 senior portrait fee, please either bring $10 to Ms. Faust in room I-219 or click
HERE to pay online. Portrait fees not paid by December 15 will be added to the student's account as a fine.
FINAL SENIOR BABY AD DEADLINE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13:
All baby ads will be submitted online.
Senior Baby Ads are an important tradition at Smoky Hill. Don't miss out on your chance to wish your student well as they graduate and head out into the world! Click
HERE to access the Senior Baby Ad form.
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COUNSELING CORNER:
Did you know that Arapahoe Community College offers a FAFSA lab to help families in the community with filling out the FAFSA?
This lab runs every Monday from 1:00pm - 6:00pm and there will be a financial advisor there to help. HERE is their website
to sign up or you can call 303-797-5661.
Did you know that the City of Aurora is hosting its 5th Annual Affording College & Career Training workshop October 24 at the Beck Recreation Center. This is a free event for middle school and high school students and their parents. Click
HERE
to see the flyer which is in English and Spanish about this event.
Counseling Tip: Senior Conferences
If you haven't had a senior conference with your student and their counselor please schedule one today. This is a great opportunity for counselors to talk to your student about their plans after high school. HERE is the link to schedule an appointment.
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BAND NEWS:
- Band Concert, Tuesday October 17th - Marching Band will perform their show music on Stage and Concert Band, Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will also perform
- Friday, December 1st and Saturday, December 2nd the band will perform in the Denver 9 News "Parade of Lights" - We were one of 6 high school bands accepted to perform. (Friday the parade is at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday is at 6:00 p.m.)
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