Do you have a teacher that deserves to be nominated for the Teachers on the Rise Award? Log on to www.MrsBTeacher.com and write a short essay on how your teacher(s) go above and beyond the call of duty. If your teacher is selected he/she will win a prize and you will too!!
Pictures are 2023-2024 Teachers on the Rise winners
Varsity XC boys received their metals today! Proud of our L•Y•N•X!
Good luck to Lynxette golfer Acey Womble!!! Acey is competing in Canyon Invitational today!!
Digital Citizenship Week: Monday, October 14th
Topic: Media Balance & Finding Quality Content
English Resources:
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WhzaO0DVJM
Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yyHGc5Wv7uKlKht3ZaAPyRRRvwaGOJbH/view?usp=drive_link
Spanish Resources:
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6lO4CNnhcI
Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13pH-io3kdseLQksNstChLpSYR9q3g0MP/view?usp=drive_link
SISD Staff Spotlight
Gabby Ruiz teaches fourth grade math at Gus Birdwell Elementary. She is married to Juan, and they have two children.
After graduating high school from Spearman High School, she earned her bachelor's degree from West Texas A&M University. Her goal is to earn a master’s degree in education.
Ruiz has served on the Hispanic Community Advisory Council as the co-chairperson for the committee. She also assists with Snack Pack 4 Kids.
Traveling and watching her children play sports are some of her most favorite past times.
Welcome to the team, Gabby Ruiz!
NO SCHOOL ~ Monday, Oct. 14, 2024
GBE students in the GT program met a World Champion today at the Tri- State Fair.
⚫️🟣🏈🐾🔥 IT'S GAMEDAY LYNX NATION🔥🐾 🏈⚫️🟣
Join us tonight as the Lynx take on Sunray under the lights of Lynx Stadium.
🟣Pep-Rally at 2:45 (Varsity Gym)
⚫️PTCI Tailgate at 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
🟣Kickoff at 7:00 PM.
Let's fill the stands and make some noise!
Go, Lynx!!
#LYNXNATION #WEARESPEARMAN
SISD Staff Spotlight
Patricia Glasscock is a paraprofessional at Spearman Junior High. She is married to Scott, and they have two children.
Her husband was in the Air Force prior to retirement. They lived in different areas of the country including New York, Louisiana, Florida, and now back to their home state, Texas.
She has worked in child care and education for most of her professional years.
They are enjoying living in the panhandle and will use their free time to explore more of the western U.S. During her free time, she also enjoys gardening, and making tumblers and car freshies.
Welcome to SISD team!
Please read our game day expectations. This will allow all of our fans to enjoy the Friday night lights. Go Lynx! 🐾
📚Gus Birdwell Elementary📚
🌟•1st Six Weeks Honor Roll•🌟
It's time for our Fall Family Fun Night! Come and join us for an exciting evening of Bingo for Books.
Digital Citizenship Week 2024 begins on Monday, October 14th, and ends on Friday, October 18th. We can all do our part to teach children how to act safely and ethically online and on their devices. The way kids conduct themselves online impacts their well-being, so it’s important to guide and educate them on how to act responsibly in digital spaces. Topics will be shared with you each day.
📣FUTURE LYNX CHEERLEADER📣
If your child participated in our summer Future Lynx Cheerleader Camp, they will be performing during the 3rd quarter tomorrow, October 11th.
🐾💜 Wear your camp t-shirt for free admission!🐾💜
🟣⚪️⚫️ It's JV LYNX Game Day!⚫️⚪️🟣
Our JV Lynx football team is traveling to Sunray today for a 7:00 p.m. game.
We wish you guys the best of luck and safe travels!
Go, Lynx!
#LYNXNATION #PURPLEPRIDE
Let’s GLOW, Lynx!
There will be an all-school pep rally Friday, 10/11/24 at 2:45 pm.
Everyone is welcome to attend and join in the fun!
Go Lynx!
✨🟣Cross Country Results🟣✨
Regional Qualifiers:
Varsity Boys qualified as a team
Individual Medalists:
7th- Payton Gage
8th- Maddox Ortiz
9th- Jonathan Hernandez
JV Girls 2nd as a team
6th - Hannah Blan
8th - Mia Dominguez
JV Boys 1st as a team
1st- Hector Diaz
2nd- Austin Dye
3rd- Cesar Hernandez
5th- Jonathan Pipkin
6th- Bryce Swanson
9th- Oaklee Womble
Our fourth graders had an amazing experience and learned so much at the Discovery Center in Amarillo.
A big thank you to Mrs. Ruiz, Mrs. Mendoza, and Mrs. Renick for all your hard work!
GOOD LUCK to our Spearman Jr. High and Spearman High School cross-country teams competing at the District Meet TODAY!
District 1-2A XC Meet
October 9th, 2024
Stratford Country Club
(2 miles west of Stratford on highway 54)
10:30 Varsity Girls
11:00 Varsity Boys
11:30 JV Girls
12:00 JV Boys
12:30 HS Awards
4:00 JH-Girls
4:30 JH-Boys
5:00 JH Awards
SISD Staff Spotlight
Jack Wilkerson teaches 8th grade math and is an assistant coach. He is married to Calli, and they have two daughters. Wilkerson is excited to be working with his father, Chad Wilkerson and grandmother, Linda Wilkerson.
He graduated from Spearman High School and attended West Texas A&M University where he earned his bachelor's degree. While in college, Wilkerson was on the President’s List every semester and was named the All Level SES Outstanding Student, 2024.
His goals include coaching and teaching in Spearman for many years.
When he is not working, he enjoys spending time with family and attending church.
Welcome to the team, Jack Wilkerson!
