Reminder that Friday, September 4th is a Staff Remote Learning Planning Day. Therefore, there is no student attendance for at home or at school learners. Also, Monday, September 7th is a holiday. School will resume on Tuesday, September 8th.
over 3 years ago, Matt Birdsley
Board of Education member vacancy. The deadline to apply is Friday, August 7th at 4:30 PM. Please visit the link below for more information. https://www.sterlingpublicschools.org/o/sterling/page/board-of-education-vacancy-aug-2020
over 3 years ago, Matt Birdsley
Thank you to the families that completed the 2020-2021 learning choice form for 1st semester. If you did not complete the form prior to the deadline, the district will be calling to ask your choice for the upcoming school year. You may also call the District Office at 815-626-5050 to submit your choice. Confirmation letters will be sent out this week.
over 3 years ago, Matt Birdsley
SPS Parents, the attached link is my "Superintendent’s Mid-Summer Update_July 7, 2020." It contains the latest back-to-school information for SPS, as well as a parent survey. https://docs.google.com/document/d/13S9dhBNhLEGxcQDprGshMmt6q2jF0Tn3X3GXb5aERyI/edit?usp=sharing
over 3 years ago, Tad Everett
Sterling Public Schools is collecting data on Internet availability within the district to better help us plan for the fall. If you had a student in grades K-5 this past year, please complete the survey below. https://forms.gle/GGmBkrFaQTVg4hem7
almost 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley
Thank you to the Lincoln School parents/family members for the role you're playing in educating your children! We appreciate you!
almost 4 years ago, Cindy Frank
Teacher Appreciation Week
SPS Students & Parents, Here's the latest edition of Superintendent's Update_04.26.20. #GoWarriors https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZP2G4NkB2an2Pl4EIGwxx4Eu687GgF2peGpuxRB42ZM/edit?usp=sharing
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
Students, parents and community members, Here's the latest edition of Superintendent's Update, dated 04.19.20. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZP2G4NkB2an2Pl4EIGwxx4Eu687GgF2peGpuxRB42ZM/edit?usp=sharing
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
Today, IL Governor JB Pritzker suspended face-to-face learning for the remainder of the school year. I will provide more information to our stakeholders Sunday night. #GoWarriors
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
Announcement that school has been suspended the remainder of the year
This is a reminder that the final iPad pick up is Thursday, April 16 at Challand Middle school C drive from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. If you registered for an iPad, please plan on picking it up during this time. To assist in keeping our staff safe and following social distancing guidelines, please obey the pick up directions below: -Only one adult in the vehicle if at all possible (please leave students at home if possible) -Do not get out of your vehicle -If anyone in your household is sick, please do not come to pick up. We will make other arrangements -When you pull into the C drive tell the staff your child's first and last name and school they attend. Staff will bring the iPad to you.
almost 4 years ago, Cindy Frank
Final iPad pick up is Thursday, April 16 from 9-1 at CMS. Please complete the iPad agreement by Tuesday, April 14 at 6 PM if you need an iPad. Please check your email or Skyward for the link to the agreement.
almost 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley
SPS Parents, here's the latest edition of Supt. Updates_04.09.20. Have a great weekend! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OJ5t30ZIfVp2bxTI_rsxQlx13cxXYWF9-P0R34OwrVg/edit?usp=sharing
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
A huge shout out to BlueBerrity for supplying learning boxes for all of SPS' PreK students, & to First Student for delivering them. This is just another example of why Sterling, IL is such an awesome community in which to to live and work. Thanks again BlueBerrity & First Student
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
BlueBerrity's boxes of learning
SPS Students & Parents, here's the latest edition of my Superintendent's Update_04.06.20 https://docs.google.com/document/d/14vNVVAusNrCfxbGYd58HFxQchRoITpE7Ovo2s6XcEJg/edit?usp=sharing
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
Today during his daily Coronavirus press release, Governor Pritzker announced that he is extending the date of required Remote Learning Days for all of Illinois’ PreK-12 schools minimally through April 30th.
almost 4 years ago, Tad Everett
Student working at his desk
Reminder! Please complete if you have not already done so! The district is in the process of collecting names of students that may need a device at home. Please take this brief survey if your child does not have access to a learning device. We are working to setup an iPad loaner program for those with Internet, but no device. Link to survey (only complete once). https://forms.gle/4hWciYezMQ7zifug8
almost 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley
Here are the written directions to access i-Ready for K-8 students. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1B3mogBldNgKBq3poJFCm279t5UmteZXtHAiOrv2vcEg/edit?usp=sharing
about 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley
Please see the SPS5 e-learning parent letter at the link below. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fB0qT202KGUTgHUL5K1kArzq-b6aSJ-jGI0o-5Xajaw/edit?usp=sharing
about 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley
Parents, Students can login to i-Ready at home. Here are the directions! If you have any questions, please email cmstech@sps5.org K-8 students can work on math and reading lessons from home! https://youtu.be/O2uTGZHlOpE #GoWarriors
about 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley
The district is in the process of collecting names of students that may need a device at home. Please take this brief survey if your child does not have access to a learning device. We are working to setup an iPad loaner program for those with Internet, but no device. https://forms.gle/W9XAHG1qeXHptERj8
about 4 years ago, Matt Birdsley