Good morning, Springfield High! Today is Thursday, February 19th
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays the Peace Room is open and available to students for support in the Guidance Office-8:30-9am and 11:30-2pm.
Pizza, Pizza, Pizza, Thursday, Thursday, Thursday! Pizza is back this week, but for this time, the Minority Vision and Action Club will be selling pizza for $2 a slice on both lunch shifts to support Black History Month efforts.
Pizza sales will be cash only. No Senator Dollars will be accepted for pizza since it is not a BAS day.
As we transition to the new cafeteria and commons space, please know that lunch may be served cold or sack lunch style for the next few school days. Students, you may always bring a lunch from home if you wish!
If you have clothes in the old PE locker rooms you need to get your things out as soon as possible.
Despite Dr. Leardi's naysaying, Solon Olympics is here! Thursday evening 7-9 PM we will host our second Solon Olympics of the year. Permission slips must be filled out and brought with you to the event. Slips can be picked up in Main Office starting today. Come out and compete for the championship and cheer on your classmates as they compete. Can the senior win again? Or will the juniors get more than 20 people and compete. Sophomores are not far off and right behind the competition. Come out for a great night.
Juniors and Seniors - if you are interested in working the local election on March 17th, 2026, you can apply by picking up a flyer from Mr. Lightfoot in room 224. When you fill out the form, you must have it signed by your parent and an administrator, plus have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and be available to work from 6am - 7pm that day. You will be paid for the day! See Mr. Lightfoot with questions.
The Springfield Chamber of Commerce is hosting a youth job fair on March 3rd. The event will have employers looking for summer and part time workers and the opportunity to be apply, interview, and be hired on the spot! We will take a bus that will leave at 11:45 and return at 2:00 PM. If you are interested, you must be 16 years old by summer, permission slips are in the Guidance Office and due to Mr. Kramer in 153A by Friday, February 20.
February means it is Sadie's month! The annual Sadie Hawkins Dance will be held on Saturday, February 21. Tickets will be $10 a person. Come out for a fun and laid back dance, the last of the year for all students! We will also be having our next Solon Olympics that week to help celebrate the week! If you are bringing a guest, you must pick up a form in the guidance office later today and have it filled out completely and then turn in on Thursday, February 19th. We do not accept late forms, so please make sure you get it done!
Reminder to juniors and seniors who are eligible to apply for NHS. Lists of those eligible are posted on Canvas, outside the Main Office, and outside the library. The application is due February 19, please pick up the application ASAP to give yourself as much time as you need to complete.
Hey readers-- join us for a fun and feisty meeting in room 312 on Today, February 19th from 3:30-4:30. We'll be discussing the beloved classic, Pride and Prejudice, while coming off the sugar rush of Valentine's Day chocolates. Then you can help us choose our next book! Everyone is invited, so come on and join the reading fun!
Hey SHS students! The Chess club will be meeting after school from 3:17 to 4:15 in Mr. Hull’s Room (Room 116) this Friday! Everyone is welcome, regardless of skill level!
Plant Club will meet in Ms. Reinders room 517 on THURSDAY from 3:20-4:30. Everyone is welcome
Plant Club will have a Spring Houseplant Sale a the New Gym Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday morning from 10am-noon. Plants will be located outside of the new gym, and all will be priced between $5-20. Please see Ms. Reinders if you have any questions
Crochet club will be meeting on Thursday (February 19) after school in Mrs. Rothfus's room (room 517) until 4:30. No experience required, just show up and we'll teach you how to crochet starting with a granny square!
Join the black student union for a movie night Thursday evening in
Washigton Wing. Come to room WW2 for a night of fun and celebration of
black excellence in filmmaking. The showing will start at afterschool
at 3:30.
D&D Club has been canceled for this afternoon. Our next regular whole group meeting will be Thursday March 12. See Mr. Havener for questions.
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And Now the Pledge of Allegiance:
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. (Moment of Silence)