Each month, NHS surprises one teacher from each building with a special delivery of their favorite treats. Help us in congratulating October's Bless a Teacher: Mrs. Becker, SES; Mrs. Bates, SMS; and Coach T, SHS. 🥳

💗🏐 Pink Night Sweep! 🏐💗
Sullivan Volleyball took all three matches over Cerro Gordo-Bement on a special night dedicated to the fight for a cure.
• Fresh-Soph: 25–9, 25–23
• JV: 25–4, 25–17
• Varsity: 25–23, 25–16
Our girls played with heart and unity because no Redskin ever fights alone. 💪💗
#PinkNight #RedskinPride #FightForACure #NoOneFightsAlone










The Sullivan High School Marching Band will be competing this Saturday (10/4) at 12:30 PM in the Effingham Marching Invitational competition. This performance kicks off their 2025 competition season!
Come out and support the band! Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for seniors, and $3 for children 3 and under and takes place at Klosterman Field next to Effingham High School. There will be more than 25 bands from all over central Illinois in attendance for this event - so arrive early!
Awards for Sullivan's competition class will take place at 4:45 PM, but the event runs from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM if you want to check out all of the bands in attendance.
Come out and support the band! Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for seniors, and $3 for children 3 and under and takes place at Klosterman Field next to Effingham High School. There will be more than 25 bands from all over central Illinois in attendance for this event - so arrive early!
Awards for Sullivan's competition class will take place at 4:45 PM, but the event runs from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM if you want to check out all of the bands in attendance.

SHS Volleyball takes on LPC opponent, Cerro Gordo-Bement tonight at home! Come root on the girls!

Caden Saul leads the Boys Golf team today at IHSA Regionals, but unfortunately their season comes to an end. Great run boys!


We asked for your favorite HoCo Week pics. Here are ours!
Thank you for participating and making it a great time!
Thank you for participating and making it a great time!



SHS Volleyball receives the #3 seed in next week's LPC Tournament played at Tri-County!
They will play Monday at 8:00 pm @ Oakland vs TBA!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klW0mq21RVO4zn_gq9Uu8yut7eH0iIN1/view?usp=sharing
They will play Monday at 8:00 pm @ Oakland vs TBA!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klW0mq21RVO4zn_gq9Uu8yut7eH0iIN1/view?usp=sharing

Sullivan Volleyball vs. Argenta – Match Results
• Fresh/Soph: 25–10, 25–15
• Junior Varsity: 25–9, 25–19
• Varsity: 25–14, 25–15

A huge day for Devon Richardson and Kate Bushue, who led the Lady Redskins Golf Team onto IHSA Sectionals today!




Last week's Band Section of the Week honors go to the Trombone section in both the 7th/8th Grade Band (2 missing from photo) and 6th Grade Band. The 7th/8th Grade Band trombones have two students who auditioned for ILMEA All-District Band this last week while the 6th Grade Band trombones set good examples for behavior and responsibility throughout the week. Congrats!


Did you capture your favorite moment from 2025 Homecoming? Was it from a dress-up theme, float building, athletic event, or the pre-dance gathering at the park? Send your pictures to us so that we can see all the great memories that you will carry with you from last week. Pictures can be sent to Sarah Britton at brittons@sullivan.k12.il.us.

Sullivan Varsity Volleyball came out strong with a sweep, winning 25–21 and 25–22 over a tough Arthur Christian team. Aeralyn Thrasher led the offense with 17 kills, while Lillian Hood added 4 kills, Nevaeh Dovell lead the net defense with 3 blocks.
Sullivan Fresh soph and JV also came away with victories on the night.

Devon Richardson's 1st place finish leading the SHS Girls Golf Team to an LPC Championship earned her a nomination for News-Gazette player of the week! Let's get her some votes!
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/athletes-week/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNHqx9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHvBYRienFvC8MZtPe5u4SJZ2CbEp3DFAQf0NEk7yg9vS3fO_qAHtTdzC0JB1_aem_hskJ4xcriHqDSbdqrVRNoA
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/athletes-week/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNHqx9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHvBYRienFvC8MZtPe5u4SJZ2CbEp3DFAQf0NEk7yg9vS3fO_qAHtTdzC0JB1_aem_hskJ4xcriHqDSbdqrVRNoA
SHS Athletics going on this week!

The Sullivan High School Marching Band will be kicking off their competition season next Saturday (10/4) at the Effingham Marching Invitational. They will perform at 12:30 PM. Come out and support these outstanding students!




Congratulations to the 2025 Homecoming King Aiden Burgess and Queen Lily Moxley!

It's the main event of Homecoming - rivals the ALAH Knights are coming to town! Make sure to pack Victory Field with Redskin Rowdies!!!

SHS Art Club had fun decorating windows in the community this week for Homecoming!




All-Conference Golfer Caden Saul finishes in 3rd place in the Lincoln Prairie Conference golf meet today to lead the way for the boys team, who finished in 3rd!



🎉 Homecoming Parade – Tomorrow! (Friday, 9/26) 🎉
We’re excited to see everyone at tomorrow’s Homecoming Parade! Here are the important details to help everything run smoothly and safely:
🕒 Line-Up Begins: 3:00 PM
🚶♂️ Parade Step-Off: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Back parking lot of the high school
🚗 IMPORTANT PARKING & TRAFFIC INFO:
🔹 NO PARKING on Main Street (unless dropping a participant off)
🔹 NO through traffic in the back parking lot during parade setup.
✅ Back Lot Access Is Limited To:
-Vehicles participating in the parade
-Vehicles dropping off participants with mobility issues
🚫 If you're dropping off someone without mobility issues, please:
-Continue north on Main Street, pass the back lot entrance, drop off on the side of the road, then proceed to Worth Street
🅿️ Parade Participant Parking:
If you’re in the parade and need to park, use the grass lot east of the football field.
🙏 Thank you for your cooperation in keeping the area safe and organized. Let’s make this a fun and memorable Homecoming Parade for everyone!
#Homecoming2025 #ParadeDay #CommunityPride 🎈🏈🎺
We’re excited to see everyone at tomorrow’s Homecoming Parade! Here are the important details to help everything run smoothly and safely:
🕒 Line-Up Begins: 3:00 PM
🚶♂️ Parade Step-Off: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Back parking lot of the high school
🚗 IMPORTANT PARKING & TRAFFIC INFO:
🔹 NO PARKING on Main Street (unless dropping a participant off)
🔹 NO through traffic in the back parking lot during parade setup.
✅ Back Lot Access Is Limited To:
-Vehicles participating in the parade
-Vehicles dropping off participants with mobility issues
🚫 If you're dropping off someone without mobility issues, please:
-Continue north on Main Street, pass the back lot entrance, drop off on the side of the road, then proceed to Worth Street
🅿️ Parade Participant Parking:
If you’re in the parade and need to park, use the grass lot east of the football field.
🙏 Thank you for your cooperation in keeping the area safe and organized. Let’s make this a fun and memorable Homecoming Parade for everyone!
#Homecoming2025 #ParadeDay #CommunityPride 🎈🏈🎺


