Our condolences to the Jim Schwarzkopf family for the loss of Mr. Schwarzkopf this past week. He was a long time administrator at Southern Wells and had a positive impact on many lives. Here is Mr. Schwarzkopf’s obituary https://www.glancyfuneralhomes.com/obituary/james-schwarzkopf
Here is a list of some key dates coming up for the start of school at Southern Wells:
July 14 - JH/HS Registration began online
July 30 - Elementary Registration from 8 AM - 6 PM
Aug. 4-8 - Raider-Up Camp - 7th graders 8-11:30 AM
Aug. 11 - First Teacher Day!
Back to School Night JH/HS 4-7 PM; Elem. 5-6:30 PM
Aug. 12 - Second Teacher Day
Aug. 13 - First Student Day!
Aug. 19 - Preschool Open House - 4:30-6:30 PM
Aug. 25 - Preschool first day
Let's have a great school year!
July 14 - JH/HS Registration began online
July 30 - Elementary Registration from 8 AM - 6 PM
Aug. 4-8 - Raider-Up Camp - 7th graders 8-11:30 AM
Aug. 11 - First Teacher Day!
Back to School Night JH/HS 4-7 PM; Elem. 5-6:30 PM
Aug. 12 - Second Teacher Day
Aug. 13 - First Student Day!
Aug. 19 - Preschool Open House - 4:30-6:30 PM
Aug. 25 - Preschool first day
Let's have a great school year!
Due to technical difficulties, the school board meeting tonight will not have live video on Facebook. It will be recorded and posted on Facebook tomorrow. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Come join our team! SW's current job openings are at this link https://www.swraiders.com/o/swcs/page/employment-opportunities.
May/Summer SW Elementary Newsletter at this link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DG2CY0J_EjMm-0PA7RY4GiqQy_P2K7bx/view?usp=sharing. Have a great summer SW family!
Congratulations to Shirley Klowetter for winning the IASBO Region 3 School Support Professional of the Year! So deserving! Shirley does amazing work in SW's central office with HR, payroll, state data, and being an administrative assistant!
REMINDER: SW has a 1 hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, May 1, for Staff Professional Development. Students start school at 9 AM instead of 8.
Learning geometry in Mrs. Boots' 4th grade class - acute, obtuse, and right angles; area and perimeter! Good stuff!
Enjoy the latest newsletter from SW Jr/Sr HS at this link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C-nZEjrjFzLxdVcwSeHHECv_MHNNLIFA/view?usp=sharing
Join the Southern Wells team! Here is a list of our latest job openings! https://www.swraiders.com/o/swcs/page/employment-opportunities
Making picnic tables today in Ag class! Nice work! Neat project!
Reunification Drill Reminder for Friday, 4/11/25, at 1 PM.
Reminder to SW Families that we are having a reunification drill at 1 PM today. There will be 1st responders and emergency vehicles present on campus for the drill. We do not want you to be concerned when you see these vehicles at our school. It is only a drill to help us prepare for potential emergencies. The students and families involved in the drill have been contacted separately.
Great company today at lunch! Awesome kids!
Reviewing silent letters for spelling and reading today in Ms. Oswalt's class! Have you ever thought about how many silent letters are in our language? How many are in the previous sentence?
Learning about math patterns (basically Algebra) in 4th grade math with Mrs. Betz and Mrs. Penrod today!
Adding fractions today in Mrs. Moser's 5th grade class!
I hope everyone has a great spring break week! See you all back here on Monday, March 31!
Good discussion in Mr. Hunt's 7th grade STEM class about where the Humanities, Technology, and Science overlap in the development of products!
Southern Wells Archery is so cool!
Mr. Collins class putting in the HVAC system today in the Construction Trades house! I watched him teach the Intro class in the morning to lay the foundation and then watched his advanced class doing the real deal this afternoon! Great program, great teacher, great kids! The house is really moving along through the leadership of our Construction Trades and HVAC programs!
