April 14, 2024

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Saline High School Building Goal:

Create a learning environment that nurtures the holistic development of every student. By implementing a comprehensive approach that integrates balanced assessments, Culturally Responsive Instruction, and aligned pacing and standards, we are committed to providing each student with a common and rigorous educational experience.

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A message from SHS Administration



SHS 2023-24 School Calendar


Construction Reminder

Construction has started at SHS! All of the information can be found here: https://www.smore.com/n/frdzj

In an email sent by Mr. Rafko before break, here are the key points:

  • The sidewalks near the gym will be closed.
  • Late arrivals must park and enter the east side. Both parking lots are open before school.
  • The attendance office in the front has been relocated to the east side to accommodate late students.
  • Visitor parking will be located only in the front row of the east side, as shown in the image below.
  • The east side entrance is the only place where parents can pick up/sign out their student.

SHS Biology Tutoring

Hornets Helping Hornets – We Need You!

Are you looking for a way to give back?  Hornets Helping Hornets can be for you!Sign up for updates to receive a list of student and school needs.



SAS 2023-24 District Calendar

SHS 2023-24 School Calendar

2021-26 Washtenaw County Shared Calendar



PTO Happenings

Learn more at http://salinehspto.weebly.com

Message from the PTO

Please join the SHS PTO for a meeting on April 15 at 7pm in the SHS Media Center.  This meeting will feature:
*Principal’s report
*Call for PTO board nominations for the 24-25 school year
*Staff Appreciation Week planning
*Other business

*Donate Now for Staff Appreciation Week!  
*The entire staff at the HS will be provided with a week of raffles, desserts and more!
*Please consider contributing here.

Sincerely,
Your SHS PTO Board


Summer School Options

For those interested in taking summer classes, please see the links below! 

For ONLINE ONLY Summer Academy, please click here for information. 

For IN PERSON options for Summer Academy, please click here for information.

Substance Abuse Presentation

UM Addiction Treatment Services has created a 2-hour presentation for students and parents on “Teen Substance Use: The Why, When, and How of Understanding and Making Change.” The presentation takes place the second Monday of every month at 5:00 in the Rachel Upjohn Building. This flyer has all the details.

Juniors and Parents of Juniors

The Saline High School Counseling Department will be hosting College 101 in the Saline High School Auditorium on May 7th beginning at 6:30.  Counselors will be covering numerous topics related to the college search process and college application process.  Our goal is to equip you with all of the information needed related to college.

College and Career Fair

Class of 2025 and Class of 2026 parents/guardians,

Saline High School, in conjunction with Ann Arbor Public Schools, will be hosting our annual College and Career Fair on April 24th from 6:00 – 7:30 in the Saline High School gym.  We are expecting close to 100 colleges and over 30 local businesses to attend.  This is a great opportunity for students and parents to meet with representatives and gather information.

As part of the event, students attending need to register prior to the event using the Strive Scan QR code on the attachment. Please have your barcode ready upon entry.

REGISTER HERE

2024-25 Scheduling Update

CLASS OF 2025

  • May 6 – 12: Window for the Class of 2025 to create their schedules

CLASS OF 2026

  • There is nothing upcoming

CLASS OF 2027

  • May 20 – 27: Window for the Class of 2027 to create their schedules (more information to come as we get closer to this time)

CLASS OF 2028

  • Schedules will be given out during the Link Crew orientation in August

Michigan’s Hot 50 Job Outlook through 2030

2024-2025 Course Book

Graduation Requirements

SWWC Career and Technical Education Application and SWWC website



Failing Grade Letters 4/16- 
Trimester 3 failing grade letters will go out to families via school messenger on Tuesday, 4/16. A failing grade is when a student has 0-59% in one or more classes.  PowerSchool offers families 24/7 access to Grade/Missing Assignments/Attendance information- for more information on how to set up the Parent PowerSchool App click here.

-Jen Barnard
Dean of Students
(734)401-4260 or barnardj@salineschools.org

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SWWC Information

  • What is the SWWC? The South & West Washtenaw Consortium (SWWC) provides Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities to 11th and 12th-grade students enrolled in the Chelsea, Dexter, Lincoln, Manchester, Milan, and Saline school districts. Approximately 900 students participate in state-approved CTE programs as they continue to plan and prepare for college and career. Visit our website to learn more!
  • We encourage you to take a look at the previous SWWC Weekly Newsletters


Saline High School Athletics

Visit SalineHornets.com for up-to-date Athletic information.

As a reminder for sports spectators:

Prohibited Items/Actions
Allowed Items/Actions
Student Section Expectations

**Please familiarize yourself with these expectations and know that we will enforce them. Cheer positively for your team!


**WCC Entrepreneurial Opportunity**


**Michigan Institute for Data Science**

The Michigan Institute for Data Science at the University of Michigan is seeking applicants for our 2024 High School Introduction to Data Science & AI Summer Camp. This camp offers rising juniors and seniors a week-long crash course on data science and artificial intelligence. The camp is only $15 for accepted students which includes breakfast and lunch for all 5 days. Attached is the flyer with additional information along with details on how to register.

**Washtenaw County Youth Commission**

The Washtenaw County Youth Commission is a youth task force that serves in an advisory role to provide an outlet for advocacy through diverse youth-driven leadership.  The Youth Commission includes youth from all 9 districts of Washtenaw County and provides opportunities for youth to learn, advocate, and lead while building relationships with their fellow youth commissioners. Each year, youth focus on key community issues and create projects that support youth in our county. 

Youth commissioners meet monthly on Sundays from 2-4pm at Neutral Zone (310 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor) September through June, transportation is available as needed.  All youth commissioners are awarded a $25 stipend for each meeting.  Youth must be ages 13-18 years old at some point during the 2024-25 program year and must reside within Washtenaw County.

Youth can apply now at: https://forms.gle/Yn4rXAbqPoG76gXq5

**Michigan State University Extension’s Adulting 101 programs** 

Help teenagers and young adults demystify the obscure reality of being an “adult” through engaging educational sessions. Each FREE session is packed full of important life skills and tools necessary to live independently! Cost: FREE.

Register Here: https://events.anr.msu.edu/Adulting2024/ 


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