Sutherland Elementary is kicking off Red Ribbon Week on Monday, October 27!
Let’s dream big, set goals, and make Really Excellent Decisions! 💫
👕 Don’t forget to wear your NEON or BRIGHT colors to “SHINE” for your future!
Let’s make choices today that build a brighter tomorrow! 🌟
#RedRibbonWeek #BrightFutures #SutherlandElementary #ShineBright
These two outstanding students have been awarded The Sailor Award, chosen by the entire school faculty, for consistently demonstrating The Sailor Way through their respect, responsibility, and kindness. A special thank-you to Allsorts in Sutherland for sponsoring the Sailor Award winners with ice cream! Keep up the great work, Lakin and Kinsleigh! ⭐
A big Sailor Way shout-out to our very first SOM award winners — Maggie and Greysen! These two have shown great effort, kindness, and leadership in the classroom. We’re so proud of you both! Way to go, Maggie and Greysen! ⚓💙
🎉 October Students of the Month! 🎉
We’re proud to recognize our amazing students who consistently demonstrate The Sailor Way — showing respect, responsibility, and kindness every day. These students lead by example in the classroom, work hard, help others, and make our school a better place just by being themselves. Congratulations to this month’s outstanding Sailors! ⚓💙
Our Students of the Month will be treated to a pizza party at Dave’s Place to celebrate their hard work and positive example! A huge thank-you to Josh and Dave’s Place for sponsoring Sutherland’s Students of the Month and supporting our kids. ⭐
Dress in your spookiest or silliest costume and enjoy candy, free hot dogs, chips, and water while visiting decorated trunks! 🍬🌭💀
Hosted by the Anchor Club — don’t miss out on the BOO-tiful fun! 🧡🖤
Join us as we honor and celebrate our veterans! 🪖❤️💙
📅 Date: November 11
⏰ Time: 8:30–9:30 AM
📍 Location: Commons Area
🥞 Breakfast served by NHS
A special Veterans Day Program will follow at 10:00 AM.
We look forward to welcoming our veterans and community members for a morning of gratitude and fellowship! 🇺🇸
Join us in making a life-saving difference! 💪
Come out to Sutherland Public Schools – North Gym on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to donate blood and support the American Red Cross / Sutherland High School Scholarship Program.
Every donation helps save lives — and this year, when you give between Oct. 20–Nov. 16, you’ll also receive a $10 e-gift card to a merchant of your choice as a thank-you! ❤️
📞 Call/Text Jackson at 308-386-6306 to schedule your appointment, or
📱 scan the QR code on the flyer to use RapidPass® and save time!
Let’s show our support for Jackson and the community — one pint at a time! 🩸💙 #SutherlandSailors #GiveBlood #SaveLives #JacksonsBloodDrive
Bank in the Schools is coming up on Wednesday, October 15th 🏦
📅 Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15
⏰ Time: 7:30–7:50 AM
📍 Location: Elementary School
🎓 Need help completing your FAFSA for 2026–27? Join our FREE FAFSA Completion Webinar hosted by EducationQuest!
🗓 When: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22ND @ 6:30 PM
📍 Where: From the comfort of your own home
🔗 Register here: https://educationquest.org/events/fafsa-completion-webinar-1/
During the webinar, we will:
✅ Walk you step-by-step through the 2026–27 FAFSA
✅ Provide instructions for confusing parts
✅ Explain how to read and interpret your FAFSA Submission Summary
This is a great opportunity if you’re a student or parent and want to make sure your FAFSA is done right. Don’t miss it!
#FAFSA #CollegeFunding #Webinar #EducationQuest #HigherEd #StudentAid
Parents, bring your kids to the volleyball game on Oct. 9th at 5:30 PM for some fun!
Open to all school age kids — serve a volleyball, hit a hula hoop, and win a pop or a t-shirt!
Hosted by the Sutherland Youth Board 💗🏐
SPS Parent Perceptual Survey Now Open!
We value the voices of our families and community. Your input helps us celebrate successes and identify areas where we can continue to grow together!
📋 Complete the survey here: https://forms.gle/66fhh7J2PWngyjYE8
Thank you for your time and for your partnership in supporting SPS!
📢 Please help Sutherland 7th Grade reach our goal by purchasing from our Butter Braids and Cookie Dough fundraiser! 📢
The sale ends on 10/10/2025, so don’t wait to order!
Members of our group will deliver your products when they arrive, which will be before Thanksgiving!
You can place an order online by clicking this link:
https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/54ee8afa-3808-4962-982f-5c4f7b0ad713
Thank you for supporting our students!
We are excited to introduce this year’s Sailor Homecoming Court! These students have been nominated by their peers to represent SHS during one of our favorite weeks of the year.
✨ The announcement of our King & Queen will take place immediately following Thursday night’s Homecoming Football game!
🎓 Sutherland Seniors – Mark Your Calendars! 🎓
On Tuesday, October 1st, from 1:00–4:00 PM, our seniors will participate in the Apply2College campaign right here at school. This special event will be held in Mrs. Brunz’s office.
It’s a great opportunity for seniors to get started on their college applications, ask questions, and take the next step toward their future! 🌟
#Apply2College #CollegePrep #College
Watch our 7-12 students face fun challenges organized by the Senior Parents, Enjoy a hamburger or hotdog and fries prepared by Andy Scott and Co. (free-will donation), and celebrate Sutherland Sailor Spirit!
See you there, Sailor Nation! ⚓️
The bracket for the volleyball tournament on Saturday!
Don't forget that the Maker's Market will also be taking place!
The Anchor Club (our Elementary PTO) is excited to announce their new fundraising project – the Halloween Closet! 🧡🕸️
Need a costume this year? Skip the stress (and the cost!) by renting one from the Halloween Closet. It’s a fun, affordable way to get your kids dressed up while also supporting our school.
📌 Check out the flyer below for all the details!
Thank you for supporting the Anchor Club and helping make this fundraiser a success! 🦇🪄
Join us on Tuesday, September 23rd at Runza, 202 East Leota Street, North Platte, NE.
✅ 10% of all sales will be donated to Teammates Mentoring.
Your meal helps make a difference in the lives of students in our community! 💙
Come hungry & support a great cause!
