Families, the holiday season will be here before we know it. If you, or someone you know, needs holiday assistance please see the attached information. You can also reach out to your school's Family Resource Coordinator to receive more information.
Dr. Matthews shares the excellent work of Shelby County Public Schools through inspired learning, leading, and living in his Weekly Leadership Connection.
https://scps.edurooms.com/engage/shelby-county-public-schools/newsletters/weekly-leadership-connection-12881
East will participate with our Rocket friends this week as they celebrate Homecoming. Check out each day's themes below. (Please remember that if a student's dress code disrupts learning and/or instruction, we will ask them to call home for a change of clothes.)
Please click the link below for the East Middle School Parent Newsletter:
https://scps.edurooms.com/engage/shelby-east-middle-school/newsletters/missile-matters-east-middle-parent-newsletter-12683
East MIddle School is currently having a food drive. It is running through Monday, September 16, 2024. Please send in non-perishable items and return to Advisory classes.
Visit Dr. Matthew's Weekly Leadership Connection. Discover what we are learning, how we are leading, and inspiring social responsibility in Shelby County Public Schools. https://scps.edurooms.com/engage/shelby-county-public-schools/newsletters/weekly-leadership-connection-for-9-10-24
Dr. Matthews talks about recording a podcast discussing the SCPS PoG and Defenses of Learning. SCHS Hall of Fame, the Artisan Teacher and learning from our schools are highlighted.
https://scps.edurooms.com/engage/shelby-county-public-schools/newsletters/weekly-leadership-connection
Representatives from SCPS attended the Advance Kentucky & Access to Algebra Assembly today in Louisville. Congratulations to Dr. Adam Hicks who was given the Outstanding Administrator Award. Shelby County Public School was awarded the Outstanding District. #weareshelbyinspired
1. Are you using Rooms? Go to our website and learn more!
2. Stopfinder - a new bus app is coming September 23rd!
3. Rockets v. Titans kickoff tonight at SCHS at 7:30 with tailgating sponsored by Traditional Bank beforehand!
https://youtu.be/LoaGeUd-0E8
Lily Lardner and Wyatt Harbin from Heritage Elementary led the SCPS Board of Education in the Pledge of Allegiance to begin the board meeting on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024. Superintendent Dr. Josh Matthews presented them with certificates. #weareshelbyinspired
Dr. Josh Matthews, Superintendent of Shelby County Public Schools presents the Weekly Leadership Connection https://scps.edurooms.com/engage/shelby-county-public-schools/newsletters/weekly-leadership-connection-8-20-24
Parents, guardians and students will use the Shelby County app for district and school news, events, dining, and more. Rooms, parent-teacher chat, is fully integrated into our district app to make communication easier for parents and teachers. Use the QR code in the attached images to help you!
Dr. Josh Matthews wraps up the week sharing the NECC Busy Bees, great teaching and learning in our schools, and a transportation message. https://youtu.be/ZMaHaKwNaH8
SCPS: West Bound 64 is shut down at the Simpsonville Exit due to an accident at Mile marker 22/23. Buses will be delayed due to high volumes of traffic on US 60 and other roads in Shelbyville.
We had a great first day today! We can't wait to see you again tomorrow.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iC0ETMDmA4DqyOrQmL5_OlzCpp102YEW/view?usp=sharing
Special thanks to our community partners who joined us for SCPS Opening Day. Teachers and staff were excited to meet you, sign up for your give-aways, and make connections on how their students can learn from you!
SCPS Bus Routes were published in the Sentinel News and to social media. Here is a Google folder of routes for your convenience. Feel free to contact your school if you have questions.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eMi59j_VRSCXEgNT-wGWe4cGiOn1uhlD?usp=sharing
Dr. Matthews welcomes back our students and asks our families and community members to be patient as our transportation department works to pick up and deliver our students safely on August 7th, the first day back to school. Watch his message:
https://youtu.be/lKm-9fF8Bm0
Shelby County Public Schools appreciates our partners in education. When our community becomes invested in student learning outcomes, our community invests in their future. Mike Hesketh of Superb IPC has been an outstanding advocate for Shelby County Public Schools and our Profile of a Graduate. The Prichard Committee spotlight video highlights Shelby County and Mr. Hesketh discusses the importance of business and community partnerships. #weareshelbyinspired
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PCAZe1_osU&t=167s
Coming Soon to Shelby County Public Schools!
Parents/Guardians, students, teachers, and coaches will use a new Shelby County app for district and school news, events, dining, and more. Rooms is fully integrated into our district app so you have ONE app for everything. Within our app, you can switch to ROOMS to see class-specific announcements and send direct messages to teachers.
Expect an email invite next Monday from EDUROOMS to gain access!
#iamshelbyinspired
