PARENTS /GUARDIANS: The Commissioner of Education requires that training is available for parents/guardians on the consequences of making a school threat or false report via FortifyFL. Please discuss with your student the seriousness of this issue. Click to access course: www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/threatsweaponsinfo

about 21 hours ago, The School Board of Highlands County

๐ŸšŒ Highlands County School Board โ€“ Transportation Information ๐ŸšŒ


https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/article/2298172

Bus Info & Registration Reminder!
Parents, before Open House, please:
โœ… Look up your studentโ€™s bus stop location & pick-up/drop-off times at https://tinyurl.com/3n2t94fp
โœ… Print and complete the bus registration form at https://5il.co/3l3r5
๐Ÿ“ฒ Visit our website: https://tinyurl.com/2xxzs6ae

Do this BEFORE Open House to avoid long lines and lengthy delays!

Questions? Call your local transportation office:
Sebring 471-5789
Avon Park 784-0376
Lake Placid 699-5069


Open house nights are scheduled as follows:
Elementary Schools will be August 5th
Middle and High Schools will be August 7th
*Please check with your schools, as the times will vary

#BackToSchool #SchoolBusInfo #BusRegistration


10 days ago, SBHC Staff
image of SBHC school bus

You've been asking, and we've been working behind the scenes to collect as much information for back-to-school for our schools, all in one place:

๐ŸŽ’ Supply Lists
๐Ÿซ Open houses & orientations
๐Ÿ‘• Dress codes
๐Ÿ“ƒ New student registration
๐ŸšŒ Attendance zones & bus routes
๐Ÿ“ฒ App information

Back-to-school hub: https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/bts25

Finally, download our app, follow your school's individual social media pages, and let's work together to create a great start to the new year!

12 days ago, The School Board of Highlands County
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’ง Water Bottle Reminder! ๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿšซ Please be advised that all student water bottles must: โœ… Have a lid that seals tightly ๐Ÿšซ Have no external straws ๐ŸŽ’ Be carried inside the studentโ€™s backpack Thank you for helping us keep our campus clean and safe! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’ง
about 1 month ago, SMS Staff
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’ง Water Bottle Reminder! ๐Ÿ’ง๐Ÿšซ  Please be advised that all student water bottles must: โœ… Have a lid that seals tightly ๐Ÿšซ Have no external straws ๐ŸŽ’ Be carried inside the studentโ€™s backpack  Thank you for helping us keep our campus clean and safe! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’ง
๐ŸŒžโ˜€๏ธ Summer is flying by! ๐Ÿ‰โ›ฑ๏ธ As we prepare for the upcoming school year, please take a moment to review the attached dress code. Your support helps us start the year off smoothly and successfully! ๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘–๐Ÿ‘Ÿ http://bit.ly/4lxJjct
about 1 month ago, SMS Staff
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OQPaiNCww0tGRkxQh89tOOApJYnXtQlwvSwLYrrWeGA/edit?usp=sharing
๐ŸŽ‰ Attention SMS 2025-2026 Cheerleaders & Families! ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ“ฃ Donโ€™t forget โ€” we have a mandatory cheer meeting TONIGHT ๐Ÿ—“ Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 โฐ 5:30 PM ๐Ÿ“ SMS Commons (enter at office gate, gate will be locked at 5:30pm) Cheerleaders are welcome to attend (though not required), and annual dues must be paid in full tonight if your child plans to participate this year. Please refer to the SMS Cheerleading Handbook you received in April for details. We canโ€™t wait to kick off an amazing season with you! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ“ฃ #SMSCheer #GoStreaks #CheerSeasonKickoff
2 months ago, SMS Staff
All 8th Grade students need to pack their chromebook and charger in their backpack tonight. They will be turning them in tomorrow (Tuesday 5/20/25) in their history classes.
2 months ago, SMS Staff
7th Grade students need to pack their chromebook and charger in their backpack tonight. They will be turning them in tomorrow (Monday 5/19/25) in their history classes.
3 months ago, SMS Staff
6th Grade students need to pack their chromebook and charger in their backpack tonight. They will be turning them in tomorrow (Friday 5/16/25) in their history classes.
3 months ago, SMS Staff
Students, please make sure your chromebook is plugged in and charging. Tomorrow is the math, algebra, or geometry PM3.
3 months ago, SMS Staff
SMS students don't forget to charge your chromebook tonight.
๐Ÿšจ Testing Day Prep Alert! ๐Ÿšจ Make sure your superstar is ready to shine tomorrow! โœจ โœ… Chromebook charged (yes, really charged) โœ… A solid night's sleep (no midnight scrolling) โœ… A brain-boosting breakfastโ€”at home or at school ๐Ÿฅฃ โœ… And donโ€™t forget that fully charged Chromebook in their backpack as they head out the door! ๐ŸŽ’๐Ÿ”Œ Weโ€™ve got this! ๐Ÿ’ช Letโ€™s set them up for success!
3 months ago, Christi Gose

8th graders who will be attending SHS next year, are you interested in the swim/dive team?

There will be an informational 2025-2026 Swim/Dive Team meeting for all incoming freshmen and their parents. The meeting will be on Thursday May 8th at Sebring High School in the cafeteria at 6:00pm. If parents have questions please have them call Mrs. Caton at Sebring High School 863-471-5500.

3 months ago, SMS Staff
Great turnout for the SMS Cheerleading Tryouts Parent Meeting! So awesome to see so many students pumped to support our Blue Streak athletes and bring that school spirit! Canโ€™t wait to see them shine on the sidelines! Letโ€™s go, SMS! #SMSCheer #CheerSquad #SchoolSpirit #GoSMS
3 months ago, SMS Staff
room of parents and students who want to cheer for SMS
This week was a โ€ข SWEET โ€ข week for the staff at Sebring Middle School as we coast into the last quarter of the school year. Thank you to our amazing administrators and Sweetwater Coffee Company for making it all possible.
4 months ago, SMS Staff
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Sweetwater Coffee trailer
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Please read over this letter with your child (linked below). https://shorturl.at/r5qP3
4 months ago, SMS Staff
Writing Test 4/1/25, charge your chromebook, go to bed early, eat a good breakfast, do your best.
Get excited! This Friday is $1 Hat Dayโ€”rock your favorite hat for just a dollar! ๐ŸŽฉ๐Ÿงข๐ŸŽ‰
4 months ago, SMS Staff
Friday is hat day, pay $1 and wear a hat on March 28, April 25, and May 16.
SMS Students will be joining students across the state to celebrate literacy next week. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E82-pFFFGXqTKWUKGV0_HKntjHjVs3oGiGnbmvP8_4M/edit?usp=sharing
6 months ago, SMS Staff
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E82-pFFFGXqTKWUKGV0_HKntjHjVs3oGiGnbmvP8_4M/edit?usp=sharing
Sebring Middle School Debate Team Meeting is tomorrow after school, 3:30-4:00 pm. The meeting is for students to determine if this is a group they would like to join (informational). Students must be picked up at 4:00 in the parent pick up area.
8 months ago, SMS Staff
SMS Debate Team Meeting 12/11  3:30-4:00 pm
Students will be taking their Math PM2 (progress monitoring test), Wednesday, December 4th. As well as their ELA PM2, Wednesday, December 11th. It is very important that they charge their chromebooks, get a good night's sleep the night before, and eat a good breakfast that morning. Students must enter the cafeteria by 8:00 am for a free breakfast.
8 months ago, SMS Staff
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Sebring Middle School RED RIBBON WEEK 2024 October 28-November 1 POSTER CONTEST! How to enter: Go to google classroom and read the prompt Follow all directions provided Poster is due Wednesday, October 30! One winner from each grade level will be chosen. Winners will receive a $25 gift card to Pelicans Snowballs. Dress Up Days! Monday 10/28: โ€œTeam Up Against Drugs!โ€ Wear your favorite sports team gear Tuesday 10/29: โ€œLive Independent from Drugs!โ€ Wear red, white, and blue Wednesday 10/30: โ€œBand Together Against Drugsโ€ Wear your favorite music artist or band t-shirt Thursday 10/31: โ€œPartner Against Drugs!โ€ Dress as an Iconic Movie or TV Duo Friday 11/01: โ€œPut Bad Habits to Rest!โ€ Pajama Day RED RIBBON WEEK ACTIVITIES PAC will hand out Red Ribbons at lunch! Listen to the morning announcements!
9 months ago, SMS Staff
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