
KEEP is a program allowing families at 300% or less of federal poverty level to apply for $1,000 to pay for academic camps, language classes, music lessons, instrument purchases/rentals, tutoring, curriculum materials, school supplies, & technology. More info: www.keep.ks.gov.


Today's Attitude of Gratitude features our Assistant Principal & Athletic Director, Mr. Laudermilk. An SHS & SC alumnus, he is beginning his 14th year with SJSHS. He does a lot of work behind the scenes for our events, which make then run smoothly. Thanks, Wes! #WeAreSterling


Have an interest in SJSHS, but don't want the hassle of being a school board member? Well, Site Council may be just the opportunity you're looking for. We have five openings to fill our Site Council membership. If interested, please contact Phil Bressler at SJSHS. #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude features one of the most positive people you'll ever meet. Now in year 8 @ SJSHS, Mrs. Wohler serves as our counselor & leads our Individual Plans of Study, coordinating the many activities supporting our students. Thanks, Mrs. Wohler! #WeAreSterling


Enrollment for students who are NEW to USD 376 is next Tuesday at Sterling Jr/Sr High School and Wednesday at Sterling Grade School. For more information: https://5il.co/201a6


Today's Attitude of Gratitude features Mr. Derek Schneider, who also is an SHS and SC Alum. This month, he begins year 16 at Sterling (17 overall), teaching Art, sponsoring the Yearbook, and coaching HS Boys' Basketball. Thanks Mr. Schneider! #WeAreSterling


The following is a video tutorial for online enrollment at USD 376. If you have any questions, please contact Wes Laudermilk at laudermilkw@usd376.com.
https://www.loom.com/share/22c3d635590541d3a799206a4f7d3718?sid=f0ad6df8-5433-4462-b282-dbd8a4f461bd

Online enrollment for Sterling schools is now open. If your child is new to the district or going into preschool or kindergarten, you must come to in person enrollment. In person enrollment for JH and HS students will be Tuesday, August 8th from 4-6 pm at the high school commons. The grade school will be on August 9th from 3-6 pm in the grade school commons. For any online enrollment issues such as login trouble or general questions, please email Wes Laudermilk at laudermilkw@usd376.com.

Today's Attitude of Gratitude features Mr. Richter, who kicks off year 35 of teaching this fall, all at Sterling! He teaches American History, Government/Senior Project, Banking & Investing, & Finance. He coaches Track & Field & is the Voice of the Black Bears. #WeAreSterling


Shout-out to Senior Casen Higgins on her selection to the KCDA All-State Alto/Soprano Choir. In July, she sang with peers from across Kansas at the KCDA Annual Conference. Pictured with guest conductor Dr. Amy Voorhees of Susquehanna University of Pennsylvania. #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude post features Mrs. Betsy Dutton, who retired this spring after four-plus decades in the classroom, the debate & forensics meets, & the theatre, which will now bear her name. We are thankful Betsy gave her career to the students of #WeAreSterling


The start of school is just right around the corner and we want to get these August dates/times/locations in front of you early enough so you don't find yourself with prior commitments for the events that matter to you. https://5il.co/20cpf #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude focus is Miss Giles, who begins year 5 in USD 376 next month. She teaches band to 6th grade, JH, & HS, as well as a guitar class. She also serves as our Asst. XC coach and leads 7th, 8th, & HS Jazz Bands. Thanks for all you do, Abby! #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude features Mrs. Couture. Next month, she begins year 3 as a Black Bear and her 5th year teaching. She teaches JH Math, Algebra 1A/1B, a Create/Design class, and serves as our Head HS Volleyball coach. Thanks for all you do, Mrs.Couture. #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude salutes Mrs. Richter, who begins year 22 in education, with 19 of those here at SJSHS. She teaches HS Special Education and is an invaluable asset, coordinating assistance for her students. Thanks for all you do, Mrs. Richter! #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude features Mr. Wohler, who begins year 7 in the classroom and year 5 at SJSHS. He coaches football and golf, sponsors our FFA, and teaches both wood and ag classes. We're glad he's a Black Bear! #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude: Mr. Brent Schneider, who embarks on year 12 in education and 5th at Sterling. An SHS alum, Mr. Schneider handles our strength & agility program, leads our HS Football team @ sponsors Powerlifting. Thanks, Coach Schneider! #WeAreSterling


SJSHS: Tuesday, Aug 8 is New Student Enrollment from 4-6P in the SJSHS Commons. At 6P is the Back to School Parent Meeting for all parents of SJSHS students. We hope you enjoy the remainder of your summer vacation and hope to see you August 8. https://5il.co/1zzry #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude post features Mrs. Connolly, who teaches Special Education for Junior High Students, as well as students who require specific job and life skills training. Thanks for all you do Mrs. Connolly! #WeAreSterling


Today's Attitude of Gratitude highlights Mrs. Calderwood, who begins her 8th year as a Black Bear next month & her 20th year in the classroom. She teaches Biological Sciences, coaches JH Girls' Basketball, and serves as NHS Sponsor. Thanks for all your do, Mrs. C! #WeAreSterling
