Our art shows take a lot of work to get ready. Students get to take a leadership role in selecting the themes, projects, and setting everything up. Everyone did a great job preparing, but here are a few students who went above and beyond, and gladly took on extra work to make our pop art food exhibits look amazing!
Seven SSMS 7th & 8th Graders participated in the District Junior High Honor Choir on April 14th. Almost 300 7th & 8th graders from district schools gathered in Columbia to rehearse all day & perform a concert together that evening.
5th Grade Music has 2 more Recorder Karate Black Belts! Holly DiLallo and McKenna Wood!
These students received top ratings at Middle School Band Festival!
Soloist Gold: Allison Broughton, Sophia Coon, Paige Seaver, Alivia Willey
Soloist Silver: Ruby Blackford, Logan Law
Ensemble Gold: Brady Brookhart, Sophia Coon, Paige Seaver & Wyndle Schoonover, Diamond Young
These 7th Grade boys, with the help of Mrs. Barratt, have been working hard on their ukulele part to the song "Count on Me" for the Middle School Spring Concert! The general music classes will perform, along with the middle school bands, at 9:00am on May 21st in the SSMS gym.
Aladdin KIDS opened on Tuesday the 15th! Come see their final show at 2:00 pm on Thursday, April 17th in the SS High School Gym!
Mrs Stevenson's Physical Science students have been busy designing and building Mouse Trap cars. They will test their cars next week for speed and distance.
Senior Spotlight: Preston Elsen
Parent's Name: Colette and Doug Elsen
What are your plans for next year?
Attend Truman University
What School Activities are you involved in?
Football 4 years, Basketball 4 years, Track 4 years, Baseball 1 year, and FFA 1 year
What is your favorite High School Memory?
Friday Night Football games with friends
What class in High School do you/did you enjoy the most?
Mrs Resa's math class last year. Always had fun with friends in that class and she is a good teacher
Who do you admire the most and why?
I admire my parents the most because they are always there for me and work hard at everything they do
What teacher had the biggest influence on you and why
Coach Parmen because he is always making me laugh and having a fun time. You can also talk to him about anything and he is good at giving advice.
What is the one thing you will miss most about South Shelby?
I will miss playing sports with my friends and seeing them everyday
Hannibal Golf Invitational Champs!! South Shelby shot a season low 316 to get the win!! Great job!!
The chicks are hatching!
Elementary School Musical: Aladdin Kids
Her teacher says she is a great Leader in the classroom.
Excellent Middle School Track Meet. Thanks To All Who Helped!
Cardinals fall to Paris. Look to bounce back at Clark County, Thursday night.
Reaching our goals!
Colt Schmitz was tied for medalist honors at Palmyra JV Golf Tournament!! South Shelby had 2-3 in top 10!! Congrats!!
Cardinals host Paris tonight with Varsity starting at 5:00 and JV to follow.
Introducing the 2025-2026 South Shelby FFA officer team!! A great group that will serve our chapter well next year!
President- Lindsey Magruder
1st VP- Harlie Fuller
2nd VP- Kylie Million
Recording Secretary- Bella Gill
Corresponding Secretary- Allie Wharton
Treasurer- Peyson Larrick
Reporter- Kylee Barton
Reporter- Jaycee Mefford
Historian- Rilynn Schaefer
Historian- Bree Gill
Historian- Jalyn Snider
Sentinel- Louis Strayhorn
Chaplain- Lillie Broughton
The Cardinal Track team finished 2nd place out of 14 teams at yesterday's South Shelby Invitational. Great job!
The Ladybirds won our home invitational with a score of 190 and Callie McWilliams was the Top Individual scoring 40 points! Great job ladies!
