Sullivan High School

Congratulations to the newest members of Sullivan High School’s National English Honor Society!

Saturday, October 2nd the Band Booster Association will be hosting a cook-out at IGA from 10:30-1:30. They will have hot dogs, burgers, pork sandwiches, and ribeyes for sale to support the Sullivan Band Program!

In honor of SHS alum Nick Carroll, Sullivan High School is seeking donations of dress ties. Please drop off any ties you'd like to donate to the high school office by Thursday afternoon so we can honor Nick in a special way. Already tied is even better!

Big thank you to Griffins' BBQ Crew Catering for providing our football team breakfast this week!

Congratulations to the SHS Varsity Volleyball team for winning two games and finishing in 5th place in the Arcola Invitational yesterday! #onetribe!

The SHS Varsity XC team competed at the St. Joseph Spartan Classic on 9/25 with every runner achieving a career PR! Medal winners from L to R. Allison Cullen, Addison Brush, Brooklyn Booker, Bella Harden, and Cody Browne. #1Tribe

SCHEDULE UPDATE: SOV JV Football will be hosting Watseka High School in a JV Football game on Friday 10/8 at 7:00 PM at Victory Field as a part of Sullivan's Homecoming. In addition to this, Senior Night for SOV Football, SOV Football Cheer, and SHS Marching Band/Color Guard will also be held on Friday 10/8 prior to the start of the football game. Additional details for this will be shared out as we get closer to the date.

Order your 2021-22 SHS Retrospect yearbook at Jostens.com. Order early for best pricing options. The 2002-21 books should be available late fall and their arrival will be announced on social media.

Ms. Hansen’s Culinary Arts 1 class took the ServSafe Food Handler’s exam last week. Today, they received their certificates for passing! This certificate shows that the students have learned about and were tested on food safety and sanitation at a national level. We are so proud of these students!

The 2021-22 SHS Retrospect yearbook staff announces their first photo submission opportunity. The theme is “We all FALL down” so we’d like you to take pictures of playing in the leaves, slurping an apple cider slushie, pulling a cart of pumpkins and gourds, all while dressed in the best fall fashion… jeans, hoodies, sweaters, flannels! Pictures can be submitted through October 29th to shsyearbook@sullivan.k12.il.us

Senior Del Diepholz makes an eagle putt on hole 7 at the CIC Golf Tournament!

Huge thank you to the great folks at Sullivan IGA for providing the team breakfast for our football players this week! We appreciate your support!

Sullivan HS Boys & Girls ran at Tuscola on 9/18. Bella Harden shows off the medal she earned with a season PR of 24:51 for a 3 mile run. Congrats to all, you’ve proved once again that hard work pays off!

Due to the weather, the CIC Golf Tournament has been postponed today to Thursday 9/23 at 10:00 AM at Moweaqua Golf Course.

The Sullivan Sports Boosters are currently selling Redskin spirit wear for this school year. The deadline to order is this Sunday September 19th at 11:59 PM. The link to go in which to place an order is below: https://sullivanboosters2021.itemorder.com

Ms. Whalen’s Films Analysis class has been having a blast shooting and editing their own short films for their first project of the semester! Students are incorporating different angles and framing techniques commonly used in films. We love to see their creativity shine through!

Our SHS students have attended the Construction Trades Expo at the Coles County airport on Wed 9/15. Great to start thinking about their futures!

Individuals attending the SOV JV Football game in Tuscola at 6:00 PM this evening can purchase their tickets in advance at the following link: https://gofan.co/app/events/328325?schoolId=IL15346 Cash will also be accepted at the gate.

Sullivan Senior boys shoots 175 to defeat Shelbyville, Okaw Valley, and Meridian. Pictured is Del Diepholz with his chip on hole 9 to end up with a 42. Cam Dwyer shot a 40, JJ Standerfer 45 and Bryce Boyle 48.

Congratulations to the SHS Boys and Girls Senior Golfers as they compete today against Okaw Valley, Shelbyville, and Meridian schools! #onetribe!