
State Tennis Update: The Doubles team of Cylie LaTourell & Emily McGaughey won their opening match before falling to 4-seed Collegiate. An 8-1 victory against Chaparral on the back side of the bracket has them one win away from earning a medal. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


Update from State Tennis: Chelsie Brown is into the Quarterfinals by way of a 6-2, 6-2 opening round victory, followed up by a 7-6, 6-0 win over the tournament's 7-seed from Larned. She will face the #2 seed from Colby next. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


Black Bear Football heads to Hutchinson to take on HOA and District 7 foe Trinity Catholic. Kickoff is at 7P. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


Reminder that there is no school tomorrow, October 13th. We will see you back on Monday!

HS Volleyball heads east this afternoon for their final HOA matches at Inman. C-team at 4P, followed by Varsity/JV/Varsity. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


JV Football hosts Conway Springs tonight. Kickoff at Smisor Stadium set for 6P. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


Our Scholastic Book Fair opens today at Sterling Grade School! We have books and gifts for all ages. We're open Oct 9-10 3:20-7:30 pm and Oct. 11 3:20-5:30 pm. Every purchase helps us earn free books for the library. #BookFair2023 #bookjoy #ScholasticBookFair


Congrats to Chelsie Brown and the doubles team of Cylie LaTourell & Emily McGaughey, both finishing third today at Regional Tennis, punching their tickets to the State Meet next weekend in Topeka. Way to go, ladies! #WeAreSterling


JV Volleyball heads to Ellsworth today for a round-robin tournament. The girls play five games beginning at 9A Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


The JH Volleyball team is headed to Pratt for a B/C Tournament. First matches begin at 9A. Go Cubs! #WeAreSterling


Regional Tennis continues today in Hesston with State berths on the line. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


The Black Bears travel to Conway Springs tonight for a District 7 clash with the Cardinals. Both teams are 3-2, but Conway is 2-0 in districts, while the Bears are 1-1. Kick is at 7:00 just west of their High School. Go Bears! #WeAreSterling


Hey, in case you missed this in today's Friday Focus, we are hosting Reality U, a real-life financial simulation, on Oct 16 & need volunteers to work each of 12 booths. Volunteer hours are 9:30 until just after 3. Please contact Phil Bressler if you can help. #WeAreSterling


Here is your October 5 Edition of the Friday Focus, containing a recap of Homecoming, a preview of Reality U (& request for volunteers), and a mid-semester update of all things SJSHS. Have a great Friday and a fantastic weekend. https://5il.co/26fw8 #WeAreSterling


HS Volleyball rallies from dropping the first set this afternoon to sweep Berean in the nightcap, 25-13, 25-22. Way to go Bears! #WeAreSterling


It's a busy afternoon for SJSHS student-athletes. Cross Country is hosting the Sterling Invite at the Country Club; races start at 3:30. HS VB is @ Berean, 4P. JH VB is at Trinity at 4, while JH FB wraps the evening at Trinity in a 6P kick. Go Bears! Go Cubs! #WeAreSterling


The League Honor Choir Concert, scheduled for 1 pm, will be streamed on 3BN!
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Buses may be running late because of the heavy fog this morning. Everyone please slow down for your morning drive and be extra safe!