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SHHS students focus energy on Foster Forest restoration
By Sean C. Morgan Of The New Era The Sweet Home High School natural resources program has taken up a off-and-on effort to turn the woods on the southeast side of Foster School into an outdoor...
Progress at the Junior High
Contractors from R.J. Armstrong prepare to pour concrete for the new offices after pouring the new gym floor at Sweet Home Junior High, kicking off the summer construction phase of the project on...
Sweet Home High School Spring Honor Roll
Seniors 4.00 – Christian Black, Sarah Hewitt, Alisha Isabell, Sydney Mauer, Austin Olin, Ella Parker, Zachary Parkhurst, Maddie Peeks, Benjamin Prevish, Lace-Anna Shiffert, Jake Swanson, Kennedi Waldrop and Angeleah Williams. Seniors 3.50-3.99 ...
Sweet Home Junior High Spring Honor Roll
Eighth Grade 4.00 – Taryn Abbott, Brookelynn Burke, Leilanie Chao, Zoey Erevia, Alexis Franklin, Kylie Hayes, Rylie Hooley, Christopher Kurtz, Isaac Lindsey, Avery Nelson, Amadia Newcomer, Michael Northern, Grace Parker, Jackson Parrish, Nora...
East Linn Christian Academy Second Semester Honor Roll
High School 4.00 – Aden Aerni, Gavin Baker, Emma Bowler, Madeline Bowler, Susannah Cray, Shayla Hatfield, Benjamin Johnson, Elias Johnson, Josiah Johnson, Kelly Ogden, Elijah Peters, Joanna Reardon, Ethan Slayden, Ronalee Train, Caleb Vandehey and...
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Augustadt's departure triggers administrative shuffle in schools
Of The New Era With the departure of one administrator, Sweet Home School District will shuffle some front offices next school year and welcome a Sweet Home High School graduate back to the...
SHJH 8th-graders move on
Sweet Home Junior High Principal Colleen Henry stands by as Melody Windom gives a speech to her classmates during the June 12 eighth-grade celebration and promotion held at Husky Field. At right,...
Junior High remodeling project includes mix of local ingenuity
Of The New Era Recent visitors to Sweet Home Junior High will have seen School District maintenance crews busy putting up the the framework for the new exterior walls. District crews have been...
School Board approves final funding for school remodels
The Sweet Home School Board Monday approved the final spending packages on the Sweet Home Junior High remodel and construction project as well as the remodels and seismic upgrades at Foster and Holley elementary schools. During its regular meeting...
So long, Sweet Home High
See more photos from Graduation and the SAFE Party! www.sweethomenews.com/photos/06_12_2019 Sweet Home High School graduated 154 seniors this year, with most walking in a ceremony Friday evening,...
'Shrek' comes to SHHS
Shrek’s swamp was the center of much of the action in Sweet Home High School’s performance of “Shrek, the Musical” last week. That’s where fairytale “freaks” congregated after being...
May election: School Board, SHFAD incumbents retain seats
Based on preliminary unofficial results, the write-in incumbents on the Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District Board of Directors and the Sweet Home School Board will retain their seats. Linn County...
SHHS graduation Friday evening involves few rules for participants
The Class of 2019 will graduate Friday, June 7, in a ceremony held at Husky Field if the weather holds. A total of 157 seniors are expected to participate in the graduation exercises, which begin at 7 p.m. In case of rainy weather, the ceremony will...
New planning commissioner brings construction background to panel
Having enjoyed raising his family in Sweet Home, Jeff Parker intends to give back to his community by serving on the city's Planning Commission. The council appointed him to the position last week. Pa...
Nine students named to lead June 7 SHHS graduation exercises
Sweet Home High School has announced eight valedictorians and one salutatorian to lead the Class of 2019 graduation ceremonies on June 7. The valedictorians, Chase Boyd, Sarah Hewitt, Sydney Hooley,...
'Shrek' musical to take stage in renovated SHHS auditorium
Sweet Home High School students will present "Shrek" as a musical play next week. The students perform at 7 p.m. May 30 and May 31 and at 2 p.m. June 1 in the high school auditorium, 1641 Long St....
School staffers call for funding
While teachers in some districts around the state walked out May 8 to attend rallies in support of "adequate" funding for education, teachers and staff members in Sweet Home stayed home and kept...
High school to move to 7 periods
Pending approval of a new calendar and reaching an agreement with bargaining units regarding details, Sweet Home High School will move to a seven-period day on a semester schedule beginning next school year. The school has spent the last 24 months...
City, school district looking into options for athletic field, park irrigation
The Sweet Home School District and City of Sweet Home are exploring options to work together on irrigating the district’s fields and Sankey Park. City Manager Ray Towry and Finance Director Bandon Neish appeared before the School Board to explain...
Foster kids perform 'Snow White' musical
Foster School fifth- and sixth-graders performed "The Rockin' Tale of Snow White" on April 24 at the Sweet Home High School Auditorium. Cast members were Jennevi Adams, Alyssa Buchanan, Emily Burks,...
Practice makes perfect as Huskies win state forestry title
Sweet Home High School won the state championship in forestry April 26-27 at the Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Oregon City. Sophomore Becky Belcher and senior Zech Brown won the top spot as...
