Falcon News- December 6, 2024

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Message from Principal

Dear Falcon Parents and Guardians,

Our Falcon students returned from break energized and ready to learn this week! With just two weeks remaining in the semester, please encourage your student to stay focused and finish strong as we approach finals which begin on Tuesday, December 17th.  The finals schedule will be as follows:  

Tuesday 12/17/24

7:45 – 9:16 Period B5

9:23 – 10:54 Period B6

11:01 – 12:32 Period B7

Wednesday 12/18/24

7:45 – 9:16 Period A1

9:23 – 10:54 Period A2

11:01 – 12:32 Period A3

Thursday 12/19/24

7:45 – 9:16 Period A4

9:23 – 10:54 Period B8

11:01 – 12:32 Make-Up Exams

Our winter sports season launched with exciting competition on Tuesday and continued throughout the week. We’re thrilled to see so many student-athletes showcasing their talents in Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Girls Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, and Winter Cheerleading. It’s shaping up to be an action-packed and successful season ahead! 

Join us for our annual Winter Gala next Wednesday, December 11th! Mark your calendars and come celebrate the incredible talents of our performing arts programs. We can’t wait to see you at this spectacular event! See details at the bottom of the page.

As we near the end of the semester, we couldn’t be prouder of our students’ dedication and accomplishments. At Skyline, we remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth. Thank you for being an integral part of our incredible community!

Let’s keep motivating our students to finish the semester strong! Together, we’re building a solid foundation for every student’s success. Thank you, as always, for your partnership and support.  #WeAreSkylineEveryDay

Sincerely,
Anthony Barela
Principal, Skyline High School

25-26 Registration Parent Communication

Parents, please take a moment to review our communication regarding next school year’s registration to ensure you’re prepared for important updates and deadlines. CLICK HERE!

Tours:

Do you have friends, family, or coworkers who would like to learn more about what Skyline High School has to offer for their students? Skyline High School offers monthly school tours! Please direct any tour requests to the Skyline High School Tour Reservation.

Student Fees:

  • When making a cash payment in the office please make sure to bring exact amount (no change available) credit or debit preferred. You can also pay Fees online through Infinite Campus portal.

November Students of the Month:

Please join us in congratulating our November Students of the Month pictured below and the explanation why they were selected.

Booster Club

New Booster Logo

Hi Skyline community! Please come join us in representing Skyline at the Longmont Parade of Lights, Saturday, December 14th. Students and families are encouraged to come help decorate our Skyline float on Friday, December 13th after school on the west side and then walk along in the parade the next night. Wear your Falcon gear and let’s represent Skyline High School! CLICK HERE to signup!

Any questions, reach out to Mackenzie Turrill [email protected]

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Athletics & Activities

Stay up-to-date with the most recent athletic news in The Falcon Fan Newsletter.

Visit our Athletics tab under the SHS website to register for Sports or download our APP to stay informed about all sports-related updates and events.

Skyline High School Athletic Schedules HERE!

Papa John’s Pizza Night-Skyline Football

Join us for a fun and delicious Pizza Football Fundraiser Night to support our team – we’d love to see you there! Wednesday, December 18th.

Vision and Hearing Screening

There will be a vision and hearing screening at your school on Thursday, January 9th. Your child(ren) may be on the list to be screened. Please encourage them to wear their glasses to school on this day. If the screening indicates your student needs further evaluation, you will be notified by mail. Please consult your school’s health clerk if you have questions or concerns.

Academic Support:

Achievement Acceleration Academy(AAA):

  • Sixty minutes of targeted instruction in math for all grade levels.
  • In addition, some students may have support focused on high school expectations and executive functioning.
  • Daily snacks will be provided.
  • There is no cost to families.
  • Dates & Times:
    • September 30 to December 13, 2024 from 2:50 p.m.— 3:50 p.m.
      • Mon-Thurs  2:50-3:50 4 hours/weekly Room 256
      • Thursdays 2:30-4:50 2 hours/ weekly Room 239
      • Lunch 12:30-1:00  (Mon- Friday)  2 hours/weekly Room 219
  • After-School Homework Club:
  • When:Tuesday’s Thursday’s and Friday’s
  • Where: In our school Library
  • Time: 2:45 – 4:00 pm 
  • If your students need help with assignments, please make sure to remind them of this opportunity. 
  • I am here to be a resource and support to your students and family. If you want to contact me, please complete this Google form: SHS -Parent/Guardians – Mrs. Martinez – Padres/tutores – Sra. Martinez

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