Archive for July, 2016
When is homecoming 2016?
A. 2016-17 dates are on the website calendar at: https://sites.google.com/a/shenschools.org/shen-calendar-of-events/
Every day afternoon route 412p shows up late to pick the kids up. Has this driver been reprimanded or has any action been taken to improve this situation?
A. We have never received a call from anyone about this. Our GPS and live Onscreen program doesn’t indicate a problem for that bus. Please call the transportation department to address any transportation concerns.
Could you please explain the significance of the cords, gold tassels and medals at high school graduation?
A. Cords are for being a member of an Honor Society. Gold tassel is for a GPA of 85% or above. Medals are for GPA of 95% and above.
I was told you get a gold tassel by getting the advanced regents diploma. I earned my advanced regents diploma but no gold tassel. did I hear incorrectly or was there a mistake?
A. Gold tassel is for 85 or above GPA for 4 years.
I have a senior who will be graduating shortly. He still has money in his lunch account that he won’t be needing. How do I get this money back?
A. Contact the food service department. 881-0630.
why is there not a modified team for girl’s tennis?
A. Because the Suburban Council does not offer Modified Tennis.
Is there a dress code for elementary school. Can my daughter wear a tank top because it is school appropriate
A. The district has a dress code of all students in the Code of Conduct: https://drive.google.com/a/shenschools.org/file/d/0ByBDshT1lZueM3I0WGE1Yk1UNW8/view
I am a senior and is it okay if my parent(s) don’t call in my absence to the attendance office for senior skip day?
A. No, that is an unexcused absence.
How often are cars towed because they don’t have a parking pass at the high school? Thanks
A. Towing is our last resort.
Why do the elementary schools not follow the same policy as the middle schools regarding notifying someone of their interview status? The middle schools notify candidates either way, whether they have made it to the next round or not. The elementary schools should show the same amount of respect and professionalism to their candidates.
A. With the number of applicants that we receive for elementary positions, the process takes a bit longer than at the secondary level. All candidates who were invited for a screening process are notified by the building administrator. Candidates who participate in first and second round interviews, will be contacted when the process is completed […]
