After 36 years of helping to keep our food service running smoothly, Rusty Fulton has clocked out for the last time as our Food Service Warehouse Manager. Best wishes for a well-earned retirement! 🎉
🚨 Reminder: No school on Monday, September 2, 2024! Enjoy your long weekend! 🎉🕶️🌞 #RelaxAndRecharge
🎉 We made it through our first full week of school, and we couldn’t be happier to see all these smiling faces back in our halls! 🏫✨ Here’s to a great start and an even better school year ahead! #BackToSchool #SmilingFaces
Board of Education Meeting tonight, August 19, at 7:00 pm in the Shawnee Heights High School PD Room. Join us or watch at: https://bit.ly/3fT7WyB
Agenda & minutes: https://bit.ly/USD450MeetingAgenda
The Shawnee Heights High School Drama Club is excited to collaborate with the Lady Shakes Theatre Company on their upcoming production: The Good, The Bard, and The Ugly: A Comedy of Errors. The Performances are on August 16th and 17th at 7:30 pm. Make sure to come out early for the pre-show festival. A portion of the proceeds from the food trucks will be donated to the SHHS Drama Club.
Tickets for the show are $12 for adults and $7 for students and are available online at https://ladyshakes.ludus.com or at the door.
Under the guidance of Jeff Boyer, SHHS drama teacher and the director of the production, these incredible students are getting a hands-on, real-world experience. They built the set during their Drama Club Tech Camp, and they will be light and soundboard operators and backstage running crew during performances.
🎒✨ The big day is almost here! We're excited to welcome our PreK-9th grade students back to school tomorrow, August 13th! 🌟
📅 Remember:
- 10th-12th start Wed, August 14th
- ECSE start Thur, August 15th
Get ready for a fantastic school year ahead! 🏫📚
#FirstDayOfSchool
🌟 We want to welcome our newest team members to the Shawnee Heights family! Each brings unique talents and experiences that will enrich our school community. 🎓🍎
Click the link to see our new T-Birds!
https://youtu.be/TgkQaN2krtI
#NewEmployees
We had a great time at our Welcome Back Convocation, where staff kicked off the new school year with excitement and positivity. It's great to see everyone back, and we're looking forward to a fantastic year ahead!
📸 Check out the group pictures of our Service Award recipients.
Here's to a year filled with learning, growth, and success! 🎓✏️✨
#WelcomeBack
🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Shawnee Heights USD 450 has won the Topeka Capital Journal's 2024 Community's Choice Award for Best Public School! 🎉
This incredible honor is a testament to our dedicated students, staff, and families who make our district a vibrant and supportive community. Thank you for your votes and unwavering support! Together, we continue to strive for excellence in education every day. 🏫❤️
#CommunityChoiceAward #ItsAGreatDayToBeATbird #ExcellenceInEducation
📅✨ Only 1 week until the first day of school! 🎒📚
Teachers came back today, and we’re so excited to welcome our amazing students back for another fantastic year! Are you ready!?!
Back-to-School Checklist:
✅ School Supplies Packed
✅ Schedule Reviewed
✅ Lunches Planned/Lunch Money Loaded
✅ Backpack Ready
✅ First-day Outfit Picked
✅ Shawnee Heights App Downloaded
✅ Excitement level: 100%
🍎 PreK - 9th Grade Start - August 13th
🍎 10th - 12th Grade Start - August 14th
🍎 Early Childhood Start - August 15th
Let’s make this school year the best one yet! 🎉 #BackToSchool #USD450 #NewBeginnings
A Special Board Meeting will be held tonight, August 5, at 6:00 pm to discuss Board goals. The regular broadcasted meeting will start at 7:00 pm in the SHHS PD Room. Join us or watch at: https://bit.ly/3fT7WyB
Agenda & minutes: https://bit.ly/USD450MeetingAgenda
Our amazing new educators are off to a great start with Quantum Training and New Teacher Orientation! We are excited to see their incredible impact on our students this year. 📚🍎 #NewTeachers #BackToSchool
🚍 We're Hiring! 🚍
Shawnee Heights USD 450 is looking for dedicated School Bus Drivers and Substitute Teachers for the 24-25 school year! If you love working with kids and want a rewarding job, we want you on our team! 🌟
Bus Drivers:
💵 Starting at $20.02/hour (4-hour daily guarantee for 2 routes)
🏥 Paid medical insurance
👧👦 Bring your children to work with you
🎓 CDL training provided
Substitute Teachers:
💵 $125/day
💵 $135/day for 10+ years of experience
💵 $230/day for long-term positions (starting on the 11th day)
Interested? Apply today!
🔗 Bus Drivers: https://bit.ly/USD450BusDriver
🔗 Substitute Teachers: https://bit.ly/USD450Sub
Join us and make a difference in our students' lives every day! 💙
#ShawneeHeights #USD450 #Hiring #SchoolBusDrivers #SubstituteTeachers #MakeADifference
We will be conducting essential maintenance to replace the data center UPS on Friday, August 2, 2024. During this time, there will be no internet, phones, or Wi-Fi available throughout the district.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you need to contact us, please do so before Friday or wait until Monday, when we will be back up and running.
Thank you for your understanding and patience.
🚍 Our Bus Driver Job Fair is off to a great start! 🚌✨
There's still a chance to test drive a bus and learn more about being a school bus driver this evening!
🕘 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Middle School Parking Lot
https://youtu.be/gUgPUcD606Q
With a heavy heart, we share the passing of Sara Pittman, a Paraprofessional at Berryton since 2008. Our deepest sympathies go to her family and friends. Her obituary and funeral service details can be found at https://www.dovetopeka.com/Obituary/279545/Sara-Pittman/Dove-KS
🚍 Join Us Tomorrow! Become a School Bus Driver! 🚍
We’re excited to see you at our Bus Driver Job Fair tomorrow! 🚌✨
📅 Date: Thursday, July 25th
🕘 Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM & 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Middle School Parking Lot (4335 SE Shawnee Height Rd)
Don't miss this chance to:
-Test drive a school bus in a safe, supervised setting
-Ride along with our experienced drivers
-Learn about the requirements and benefits of being a bus driver
-Get answers to all your questions
Take the first step towards making a difference in our students' lives. We can't wait to meet you! 🌟
#ShawneeHeightsUSD450 #BusDriver #JoinOurTeam #JobFair #RecruitmentEvent
Our internet and phones are currently down for the entire district. If you are trying to contact us, please try again tomorrow. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you
Cheryl Dixon retired from Food Service after 27 years at SH and continued to help when needed. Our condolences go out to her family and friends during this difficult time. Her obituary and funeral service details can be found at https://www.lamb-roberts.com/obituary/Cheryl-Dixon
🚍 Join Our Team! Become a School Bus Driver!🚍
Have you ever thought about driving a school bus but are not sure what it takes? Come out and find out at our Bus Driver Job Fair! 🚌✨
📅 Date:Thursday, July 25th
🕘 Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM & 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Middle School Parking Lot (4335 SE Shawnee Height Rd)
What to expect:
- Test drive a school bus in a safe, supervised setting
- Ride along with our experienced drivers
- Learn about the requirements and benefits of being a bus driver
- Get answers to all your questions
Take the first step towards making a difference in our students' lives. We can't wait to meet you! 🌟
#ShawneeHeightsUSD450 #BusDriver #JoinOurTeam #JobFair #RecruitmentEvent
