February 9, 2023

Upcoming Events

1/27 - SHS Boys Soccer @ McKinney North (4:15 p.m.)

1/27 - SHS Girls Soccer vs McKinney North (5:30 p.m.)

1/27 - SHS Basketball @ Melissa (4:30 p.m.)

1/31 - Piner Cheer Parent Meeting For Tryouts - Library (6 - 7 p.m.)

1/31 - SHS Basketball vs Greenville (4:30 p.m.)

1/31 - SHS Boys Soccer vs Lovejoy (4:30 p.m.)

1/31 - SHS Girls Soccer @ Lovejoy (4:30 p.m.)

2/1 - Crutchfield College T-Shirt Day

2/1 - Sory 3rd & 4th Grade Symphony Experience

2/2 - 8th Grade Parent Night - SHS Auditorium (6 - 8 p.m.)

2/2 - 100th Day of School - Elementary/ECC celebrations

2/2 - Sory 2nd Grade Program (6 p.m.)

2/3 - Neblett Spirit Day

2/3 - SHS Dance Routine Show-Off (6:30 - 8 p.m.)

News and Updates

Elementary Schools Mark 100th Day of School

Elementary schools across Sherman ISD celebrated the 100th Day of School this week after it was postponed last week due to ice. Students dressed up as senior citizens and made crafts related to the number 100.

Sherman ISD Celebrates National

School Counseling Week

Our school counselors are dedicated to helping students every day. Join us recognizing them during National School Counseling Week, February 6-10!

SHS Choir Advances 16 to State UIL

Solo and Ensemble

After losing their last week of preparation to icy weather, Sherman High School Choir had a fantastic outing at their Regional UIL Solo and Ensemble. A total of 26 students competed, and the group brought home 25 medals. Nineteen students have advanced to the State Solo and Ensemble Competition held in May.

Those who medaled and advancing to State are:

Alivia Bryson

Jasey Cain

Colman Scheibmeir

Jair Penaloza

Benjamin Lian

Javier Rodrigo

Autumn Roberts

Grey Dutton

Eva Hawari

Avery Tollison

Mo Mount

Rachael Parks

Tatem Murphy

Jayden Bernard

Omar Meza

Mauricio Canas

Those who medaled but are not advancing to State are:

Cooper Shackelford

Kiersten Harston

Natalie Ball

Look out for more state qualifiers as Band and Orchestra students head to competitions in the coming weeks!

SHS Students Selected as SkillsUSA District Officers

Congratulations to Maddee Nunn and Audrey Sargent for being selected as District 5 SkillsUSA Officers at the district competition this past weekend! They will be campaigning at the state competition for a position in late March.

Piner Student Competes at County Spelling Bee

Brooklyn Burch competed at the Grayson County Scripps Spelling Bee Tuesday afternoon, representing Sherman ISD well.

Fabulous Field Trip Heads To HeyDay-Denison

Some of our fantastic Neblett Knights traveled on a Fabulous Field Trip to HeyDay–Denison this week to see what goes on behind their favorite games. Thanks to HeyDay for being a generous sponsor!

This Week in Bearcat Athletics

Four Sign to Play At Collegiate Level

Four Sherman High School athletes committed to play sports at the next level Wednesday morning.

Connor Clark signed with the University of Texas at Tyler to play baseball. Clark is a four-year baseball letterman and made 1st Team All-District Baseball for two of them. He's also made 2nd Team All-District Football twice.

Aries Jones signed with University of Arkansas-Monticello to continue his football career. Jones was named an Honorable Mention All-District Wide Receiver in 2021 and made 2nd Team All-District as a DB this past season.

Adam Young signed with Oklahoma Wesleyan University to play baseball. Young is a two-year baseball letterman.

Vontrelle Sanders (not pictured) signed with Houston Christian University to play football. Sanders has made 2nd Team All-District twice during his high school career. As a multi-sport athlete, he was named the 2021 Newcomer of the Year in basketball and made 1st Team All-District in basketball.

LadyCat Basketball Celebrates Last Home Game

After a strong season, five LadyCats were honored during their last home game Saturday afternoon. Braylen Barnard, Destiny Briscoe, Andre’sha Luper, Simone Dehorney and Evelyne Charske were all recognized for their efforts throughout the season and over their high school career.

Eight Bearcat Swimmers Compete at Regional Meet

Our Sherman High School individual swimmers and relay teams represented Sherman well at the Regional Swim Meet in New Caney this week! They are Sarah Wills, Willy Monday, Jayden Dawson, Ella Woody, Aiden Hill, Sydney Douglas, Clark Krov and Kareena Guillett. Photos are from the District Meet.