Sewer Line Work & Road Closures – Starts Week of August 28th

On August 24, 2023 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, County Road 125/Simla Highway/Washington Avenue, from Highway 24 south to Fox Street will be closing starting the week of August 28, 2023  as new sewer line pipe gets installed. Project expected to last 2 weeks. Detours around work to reach Big Sandy School  available  via Cheyenne or Sioux to Fox…

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Community Letter – August 22, 2023

On August 23, 2023 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, We have had a good start to our school year! Academics and extra-curricular activities are rolling. Our enrollment is down 26 students compared to the same time last year; however, our current enrollment is the same compared to two years ago. 2023 School Board Elections We will be having school…

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Water Main Work & Road Closures: May 3-17, 2023

On May 2, 2023 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, County Road 125/Simla Highway/Washington Avenue, from Highway 24 south to Fox Street will be closing on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 for approximately 2-weeks as a new water line gets installed; expect having a detour around this construction work. Steve Wilson Map of Affected Routes & Alternate Routes: Visit Town of…

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School Time Adjusted to Meet prior Weather Impacts

On March 8, 2023 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, On Tuesday, March 14, we will be adding 5 minutes at the start of each school day and adding 5 minutes at the end of each school day to give us more educational time due to the number of days canceled and the number of late starts we have had…

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Community Letter – September 15, 2022

On September 16, 2022 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, We have had a great start to our school year with our secondary students finishing their 5th week today and elementary students finishing 4 ½ weeks of school. Secondary (6-12) Parent/Teacher Conferences are on Monday from 3:00-8:00. Thank you parents, students, staff and Big Sandy community for a great start….

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January 5, 2022 Community Update

On January 5, 2022 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, We have had a good start to school this week. Some final exams have been finished, Christmas parties took place and our second semester of school is rolling. New Student Enrollments Up Something interesting, we have had 20+ new students enroll at Simla since Thanksgiving. Before Christmas, a neighboring school…

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November 2, 2021 Community Update

On November 2, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, We will not be having school this Friday, November 5.  Our volleyball team will be playing in Cheraw at 10:00 and 12:00.  Come and support the Cubs if you are able to. We will be having school on Monday, November 8 as the following weekend is the state volleyball tournament….

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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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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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