Nice work, Sterling! These two awards are earned by players, coaches, cheerleaders, our student section, our band, and our parents and others who come to support our teams. PROUD that #WeAreSterling
https://www.kshsaa.org/Public/Basketball/PDF/BasketballSportsmanshipAwards.pdf
The Rice County Art Council High School Show will be at Studio 96
March 13th-18th: 9:30-6pm and March 19th: 9:30-noon. Featuring work from Sterling High School and Lyons High School
Your 2A state champion Lady Black Bears will be coming into town at 10:30 with a Sterling Fire Department Escort! They will come south on Broadway to Jackson then north on 5th to the high school.
2A State Champs! Back-to-Back. #WeAreSterling
Pregame here at Bramlage as our girls look to repeat as 2A State Champions. Tip off with Garden Plain is nearing. #WeAreSterling
Ladies into the 'ship tomorrow afternoon against a familiar foe. Gas up the family truckster and head for Manhappiness. Let's Go Bears! #WeAreSterling
Congrats to our Black Bear Girls’ Basketball team on today’s semifinal win at the 2A State Tournament. They will play tomorrow at 4:00 in Manhattan, looking to defend last year’s championship. HS students riding the pep buses: departure time is 12:30. #WeAreSterling
Reminder that we dismiss school today at 12:30. Also, there will be no school tomorrow. Have a great spring break! Go Bears!
Due to road conditions along the route to Manhattan we are not sending the band/cheer bus or the pep bus. We are currently planning to send the buses for the game(s) tomorrow, but will evaluate the roads in the morning.
If you paid for the NFHS subscription for today’s girls’ game, I strongly encourage you to contact NFHS Network & request a refund. You can do it via Twitter or you can email them. And say a huge thanks to Brian Richter for all he does to keep our teams on the air. #WeAreSterling
SJSHS students and staff rooting for our Bears from distance. #WeAreSterling
Go Bears!
To allow all coaches and immediate family members of our athletes to attend the state basketball game on Thursday, we will be dismissing all students at 12:30. Additionally, if the girls win Wednesday afternoon we will cancel school for the scheduled half day on Friday.
The Lady Black Bears will get state week going tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 in Bramlage Coliseum. Tickets are available online for $11 and $8 at kstatesports.com or you may purchase them at the gate for $10 and $7 on game day.
For the third year in a row, both Girls' & Boys' Basketball Teams are Sub-State Champions and headed to the State Tournament this week. Come join us for a Community Pep Rally tomorrow evening (Tuesday, March 8, 5:30 PM) in the Ora Shields Activity Center. #WeAreSterling
Sterling Public Schools will open two hours late tomorrow, Monday March 7th due to continuing snowfall. There will be no AM preschool.
Schedules have been released for 2A State Basketball this week. The Girls' Squad is the 1-seed and will kick off 2A play against Mission Valley at 2:00 on Wednesday. The Boys drew the #6 seed and will face Lyndon in quarterfinal play on Thursday at 4:00. Stay tuned for more info.
The black bears are in the finals of substate!! The lady’s will tip things off at 5:30 followed by the boys. Come out to Sublette and support our bears. And if you can’t, catch Brian and Clark on the 3BN network. The pep bus will leave from the high school at 2:00.
Tonight’s boys game will be at 6:00 in Sublette. The website shows an old bracket that is incorrect. All games tonight and tomorrow will be broadcast on 3BN.
JH students are at the St. John Music Festival today. We will be sharing performances of ensembles and large groups via Facebook (facebook.com/sterlingusd376) as they happen. And don’t worry if you miss one, they will still be there later.