Southwind High School Updates
Internet Safety Tip for November
Red Ribbon Week Oct 26-30
Sponsored by: The S.A.D.D. Club
Monday- October 26-Kick Off Red Ribbon Week
“Information Day in the CAFÉ”
Information Booth/Table set up in Cafeteria during lunch
Tuesday- October 27- “Sock it to Drugs” Day
Wear Wacky Socks
Wednesday- October 28- “Jaguar’s Teaming up Against Drugs” Day
Wear your favorite team attire (NBA, NFL, Collegiate etc…)
Thursday- October 29- “Jaguar Spirit” Day
Wear school attire to show unity
Friday- October 30- The winner of the poetry slam contest will be announced.
*Please see Mrs. Fisher or Mrs. Tate for more information
Get your Southwind High Yearbook
The first complete copy of the yearbook will be on sale in the cafeteria for $60 cash or check.
Monday October 26th - Friday November 6th
This price includes a bonus name engraving! These are the only dates yearbooks will be sold at school. You may also purchase a yearbook online using a credit card. Go to www.myyear.com
Southwind High is awarded Exxonmobile Grant
for the 2nd year in a row
(scroll down for details)
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Ms. Susan Vaughn, Principal
7900 East Shelby Dr. Memphis, TN 38125
Phone: 901.752.2881 Fax: 901.752.2898
Contact SHS
Main Office: (901) 752-2881
Office Fax: (901) 752-2898
7900 East Shelby Dr.
Memphis, TN 38125
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Good News and Recognition
Southwind High School Receives ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Grant
Southwind High School has been awarded a $750 ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Grant by its neighborhood On the Run Exxon Station. Dyanna McKnight, manager of the On the Run store located at the corner of Shelby Drive and Hacks Cross, presented the award. Southwind’s principal Ms. Susan Vaughn says the school will use the grant money to purchase new learning materials for her school’s math and science programs. Funded by the Exxon Mobil Corporation, the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance grant program is designed to provide Exxon retailers like Ms. McKnight an opportunity to invest in the future of their community through educational grants to neighborhood schools.
Internet Safety Links
“In Net Cetera: Chatting With Kids About Being Online
OnGuard Online gives adults practical tips to help kids navigate the online world. Kids and parents have many ways of socializing and communicating online, but they come with certain risks. This guide encourages parents to reduce the risks by talking to kids about how they communicate – online and off – and helping kids engage in conduct they can be proud of. Net Cetera covers what parents need to know, where to go for more information, and issues to raise with kids about living their lives online.”
For more information visit http://www.onguardonline.gov/topics/net-cetera.aspx