October 22, 2021 Community Update

On October 22, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, COVID-19 Update We were informed late morning and this afternoon that two middle school students tested positive for COVID-19. The last day they were in school was Wednesday. We are communicating this information so that you are aware and can keep an eye on your children for signs of being…

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Community Update

On October 15, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, Thank you for filling out the Free and Reduced Lunch Forms!  We believe we did the best we could do. Our unofficial October Count numbers show that we have 325 students in our school this year.  We are up approximately 50 students within the building compared to last year and…

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Thank You To and Update for Our Community

On September 24, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, Thank you to everyone that put work in to make our Simla School Homecoming Week a success! October Count Our October Count date is a week from today, Friday, October 1. The Count Day is our biggest determiner for the majority of our yearly funding for the school. (We strive…

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Homecoming Weekend

On September 16, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, This week is Homecoming Week! Thursday The Junior High Football Game vs. Calhan will begin at 7:00. Friday Volleyball Matches will begin at 4:30 with the Bonfire starting 30 minutes after the Varsity Volleyball Match finishes. Parking during Friday night’s volleyball game may be limited at the overflow parking lot…

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Community Input Requested – ESSER III

On August 26, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) is a federal program in which we have been receiving money to help our school/students/staff/community with COVID issues. With the ESSER I and ESSER II monies, we went through our applications being reviewed and approved and were also audited through our annual auditing process. Schools are…

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Athletics & Activities Update

On August 25, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, We have had a great start to the new school year! Right now, we have around 325 students attending.  Two years ago, we had 335 students attending on the October Count date.  Last year, we had around 275 students in our building. Probably the biggest thing parents can help us…

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COVID Safe In-Person Plan 2021-22

On August 6, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy Cub Families, As the summer starts to conclude and we prepare for the 2021-22 school year, we are doing so with great excitement. Given the challenges COVID put upon us this past school year, we are optimistic we will be able to have a more normal school year without the same levels…

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2021-22 Registration & School Supplies Information

On August 6, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Entrance Age Requirement Changes Due to recent state legislation, our Entrance Age Requirement date for students entering kindergarten, prekindergarten and preschool is now August 1. See Board Policy JEB for more information Free School Supplies for Simla Students The Simla Family Thrift Store, located at 303 Caribou Street, Simla, has free school supplies. If your…

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2021-22 Registration Begins August 5th

On August 4, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

It’s time to “Make it Happen”! Welcome back for the 2021-2022 school year! At pre-registration, we will review your fall schedule, pick a locker, and go over beginning of the  school year information. You may see your schedule on your Infinite Campus accounts – either  through the parent or student portals. Schedules can also be…

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2021 – Kindergarten Round Up On April 9th

On April 2, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Who Can Apply: ** Update! The age requirement cut-off date has changed for the 2021-22 school year to August 1st. Please see 2021-22 Registration Information and Registration Begins for full information: All students who turn 5 years old (kindergarten), 3 yrs. old (preschool), and 4 yrs. old (prek) before June 1st and are interested in…

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