March 24, 2023

Upcoming Events

3/24 - SHS Color Guard @ North Texas Colorguard Association Championship

3/24 - SHS Baseball @ McKinney North (JV starts at 4:30 p.m., V after)

3/24 - SHS Tennis @ Galveston Bearcomber Classic

3/25 - Sherman ISD Job Fair @ Sherman High School (9 a.m.)

3/25 - State Powerlifting Meet @ Taylor County Expo Center

3/25 - SHS Track @ Anna High School (10 a.m.)

3/27 - Sherman ISD Board Meeting @ Administration Building (6:30 p.m.)

News and Updates

School Security Upgrades Would Begin Immediately

The proposed 2023 bond program includes safety, security and technology upgrades that would impact every student and every campus. This includes enhanced security before entry, upgraded surveillance cameras, impact-resistant glass, and more.

These security upgrades would be the first projects to get underway should voters pass two bond propositions on May 6. This short video breaks down the timeline for the rest of the projects. Learn more at www.shermanisd.net/bond.

Sherman ISD Hiring For Variety of Positions

The Sherman ISD Job Fair is a great opportunity for individuals to learn about the wide variety of careers available in public education. That includes those who are interested in teaching but have not yet earned their teaching certification. Sherman ISD provides on-the-job training and support to qualified teacher candidates who hold a bachelor’s degree. The Sherman ISD Job Fair will be held March 25 at Sherman High School from 9 a.m. to noon.

Candidates are encouraged to apply before the job fair at www.shermanisd.net/apply. Call 903-891-6410 for more information.

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Sherman Education Foundation Selects

Circle of Success Grant Recipients

Educators around Sherman ISD were given a great surprise Wednesday as the Sherman Education Foundation revealed this year's Circle of Success grant recipients.

Neblett Choir Performs At State Capitol

The Neblett Elementary School Choir traveled to Austin Thursday to perform at the State Capitol thanks to State Representative Reggie Smith! They were great representatives of Sherman ISD and toured the building after performing in the Rotunda. They also enjoyed an outdoor picnic on the Capitol grounds.

Fabulous Field Trips Head To Schulman’s,

Fire Station #1

On Thursday, some outstanding students traveled to Schulman’s Movie Bowl Grille and Sherman Fire Station #1 as a part of Fabulous Field Trips. Some wonderful Piner Middle School students visited Schulman’s to peek inside the workings of a combination business, including the projection room and bowling alley. Two classes at Fred Douglass Early Childhood Center with consistently good attendance took a trip to Sherman Fire Station #1 where they learned about how firefighters do their job and even practiced their stop, drop, cover your face, and roll technique. Thanks to Schulman’s and Sherman Fire-Rescue for being great sponsors!

This Week in Bearcat Athletics

Four Compete At State Girls Powerlifting

Four LadyCats competed at the State Girls Powerlifting Meet on March 18 at the Comerica Center in Frisco, the culmination of a lot of hard work. They represented Sherman well, and congratulations to the lifters and coaches! See the results below:

Ariana Jarillo - 10th of 16
Mea Benton - 10th of 15
Jada Washington - 10th out 17
Haley Gentry - 10th of 16

Letarian Sims, the State Boys Powerlifting qualifier, heads to Abilene to compete tomorrow.

Bearcat Soccer Advances To Playoffs

Bearcat Soccer punched their ticket to the playoffs during Spring Break with a 2-1 win over Denison, the winning goal coming with eight minutes left in the second half. The Bearcats faced Ennis at Richardson’s Eagle Mustang Stadium Thursday night in a hard-fought match, but they fell 3-1. It’s been a great season for our Bearcats!

Bearcat Baseball Players Honor Impactful Educators

It was Teacher Appreciation Night at The Yard Tuesday night! Bearcat Baseball athletes honored high school educators who have impacted them before their game against McKinney North.

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