MACTEC Welding students won BIG at Missouri Welding Institute’s welding competition and are bringing home FIRST PLACE!!! CONGRATULATIONS to Bevier MACTEC student, Jaden Biegel, on winning FIRST place including a FULL RIDE scholarship, South Shelby MACTEC student, Veronica Grawe, on winning THIRD place, and South Shelby MACTEC student, Isaac Perez, on winning SIXTH place!
Mrs. Eleazarraraz's textiles class completed their hand sewing unit making felt monsters.
South Shelby High School Week Ahead--It's Courtwarming Week!!!!!
Senior Spotlight: Bella Thompson
Parent's Name:
Andrew Thompson (Bailee and Maverick Taylor)
What are your plans for next year?
My Plans for Next year is to work at CCDC in macon and work towards gaininh my CDA after I have my CDA im going to open my own daycare.
What School Activities are you involved in?
Basketball Cheer
What is your favorite High School Memory?
When Mr Whiston told me that he had that dog in him
What class in High School do you/did you enjoy the most?
English I enjoy english because it is such an engaging class and Mrs Trivette is such an amazing teacher that there is nothing to not enjoy about that class
Who do you admire the most and why?
I admire my boyfriends mom Tori she always has the right advice and always make sure i have a smile on my face.
What teacher had the biggest influence on you and why?
This teacher is not from this school but alot of people may know her But her name is Melissa Ratliff she helped me through my entire high school and I really can't thank her enough.
What is the one thing you will miss most about South Shelby?
All of the students and teachers that have made me feel welcome this school year
Senior Spotlight: Keira Minter
Parent's Name:
Tiffany Seaver and Ryan Minter
What are your plans for next year?
I plan to attend Culver Stockton College in the fall to cheer. I plan to major in a healthcare related field.
What School Activities are you involved in?
Football Cheer and Basketball Cheer- captain
What is your favorite High School Memory?
My favorite HS memory is cheering at state basketball my freshman year. We may have only had three people that year, but we had a blast. Watching the team grow each year since then has shown the impact the we've put into it.
What class in High School do you/did you enjoy the most?
Mr. Mitchell's Civics class was the best.
Who do you admire the most and why?
I admire my mom the most. She is always there for me and my #1 supporter. She guides me when I don't have the answers and allows me to experience life for myself and will always be there to catch me if I fall.
What teacher had the biggest influence on you and why?
Mr. Mitchell had the biggest influence on me because he was always handing out life lessons in class. He always had a smile on his face and taught me that my best is always good enough.
What is the one thing you will miss most about South Shelby?
The one thing I will miss the most about South Shelby is cheering for my hometown crowd each week. Even though I get to continue my cheerleading experience, I can't imagine anything being better than a SS home game.
South Shelby JV Cardinals fall to Highland 42-40
South Shelby Scholar Bowl takes on Centralia.
PreK Screening
South Shelby High School has some spots left for your 2025 Senior Recognition Ad! This is the perfect spot to congratulate your seniors for all their accomplishments, and give everyone a chance to see those baby pictures next to a senior photo!
To Order and Senior Ad: See the attached flyer with the link to build your Special Seniors Shout out for the Class of 25 section in the yearbook!
We also have Yearbooks available for sale still if you haven't ordered!
To Order a Yearbook: Print the attached Flyer and fill it out and turn it in with payment to the SSHS Office or order online!
https://www.jostens.com/yearbooks/students-and-parents/yearbook-ads?rcrdu=395
Elementary Upcoming Events 1-31-25
8th Grade Music classes tried food from Mozambique to finish out their Mozambican music unit.
6th graders working on their state capitals
8th graders work on a travel brochure project.
The SSMS Scholar Bowl team practices for their match against Centralia. The game is Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the library.
Senior Spotlight: Katelyn Baldwin
Parent's Name:
Jared & Brandi Baldwin
What are your plans for next year?
Go to MACC
What is your favorite High School Memory?
Meeting my friends and being able to be with them today.
What class in High School do you/did you enjoy the most?
Psychology and Ceramics
Who do you admire the most and why?
I admire good relationships because it will make you happy that you have people by your side.
What teacher had the biggest influence on you and why?
Mr. Hillard. He made me want to work in the medical field because how cool the anatomy class was.
What is the one thing you will miss most about South Shelby?
Being able to hear what is going on about other people, even if I don't know them lol. I like the drama and tea.
Senior Spotlight: Carly Arp
Parent's Name:
Brenda and Todd Arp
What are your plans for next year?
College
What School Activities are you involved in?
Archery
What is your favorite High School Memory?
Going to Tournaments in Archery they were always so fun
What class in High School do you/did you enjoy the most?
Science
Who do you admire the most and why?
My mom because she has the kindest heart in the world and I really hope I can be just like her
What teacher had the biggest influence on you and why?
Mrs, Stevenson because she always made class fun and always would help you if you needed it
What is the one thing you will miss most about South Shelby?
The staff here they are all very welcoming and helpful
7th-grade math students practice solving and graphing inequalities.
6th grade art perspective snowmen
6th grade students drop everything to read
7th grade ELA read inspirational articles about Jackie Robinson, Malala Yousafzai, Michael Jordan, and Martin Luther King, Jr. while continuing to work on comprehending nonfiction texts and summarizing what they've read.
