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Spearman HS seniors have completed Day 2 of the Career Investigation Days. Check out Mrs. Baird's Brag Board to see all of the wonderful places the seniors in Group 2 job shadowed and meet the SHS graduates who interviewed them. It was a wonderful day and we are so appreciative of all of our community partners!

🟣⚪️⚫️Junior High Basketball Season Opener 11/13/25 ⚫️⚪️🟣 It’s game day for our junior high Lynxettes! Tip-off is at 5:00 p.m. at Perryton with the 7th-grade girls' game, followed by the 8th-grade girls' game. Let’s get it!

🦃 It’s almost time for our annual Thanksgiving lunch at Gus Birdwell Elementary! 🥧

Parents and grandparents are invited to join their student(s) for a special meal on Friday, November 14th.

🍽: Lunch will be served at regular times.
💵: Guest lunches are $5 (cash only at the door).
🎟️: Purchase your ticket online today! Online ticket sales will close at 9 PM tonight ⏰ (click the link below)
👉: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZH55K06EN082XE_ZZ68NVWL4U8TKF7

All guests must check in at the front entrance of the elementary school. Please allow time to check in and purchase your lunch ticket.

Be on the lookout in the Spearman community! The second group of seniors will be participating in their Career Investigation Day. They will be job shadowing various employers in the area and then will return to SHS for their senior interview. We are fortunate to have a supportive community that is willing to assist the students as they work on their goals for life after high school.

Spearman ISD was proud to present the 2025 Veteran's Day Program. A big thank you to all of the students, faculty, administration and community members who helped make the program a success. Student leaders from the high school included: Members of Student Council, Green Cord Members, FCCLA, SHS Band, and Boy Scouts. Students assisting from Gus Birdwell Elementary include: 3rd and 4th Grade Chorus and Boy Scouts. A Special thanks to: Dave Richmond, Custodial Staff, KXDJ, Hansford County Reporter Statesman, High Plains Observer, James Layman, Krista Baird, SISD Administration, Green Cord Program, SHS Student Council, Danyelle Slough, Ryan Lane, Spearman High School Band, Jordan Guzman, Moriah Potter, 3rd and 4th Grade Chorus, FCCLA, Halston Abercrombie, Jodie Hight, John Rodgers, Hansford County 4-H, Boy Scout Troop #551, Cub Scout Pack #578, Hansford County Extension Education Council, and Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service. Most importantly, thank you to the many service men and women who made the choice to serve our country! Their service has protected our freedoms, our opportunities, and the way of life we often times take for granted.

Congratulations to our Spearman FFA Land Judging team. They competed at the OPSU judging contest today and placed first. Cash Mackie was high individual and Isaac Caro was 2nd high individual

SHS Floral Design Department Fundraising Event
Cornucopia Floral Arrangements are $50 each
Orders due by Nov. 14th
Contact Mrs. D'Arcy Roberts with any questions
659-2584 or by email @ darcy.roberts@spearmanisd.net

The SISD Board of Education proudly celebrated the students who achieved their Industry-Based Certification through the Texas Cattle Feeders Association Feedyard Technician Program.

Congratulations to Andrea Angel and Kendrick Quezada for being selected as the 8th Grade Students of the Month.

Spearman was well represented by school, city, and community leaders on the campus of Texas Tech University when 1961 Spearman High School graduate, Major Sam Cornelius, was added to the Memorial Circle Military and Veterans Wall of Honor. After opening remarks from Gracie Guerra, Director of Military and Veterans Programs, and Dr. Lawrence Schovanec, President of Texas Tech University, attendees were honored to hear stories of the three inductees: Major Samuel Blackmarr Cornelius, Major General Ross Ayers, and First Lieutenant Alfred L. Kincer III. It was a beautiful day to honor these three American heroes.

Attending from Spearman: Todd and Krista Baird, Rylan Lozano, James Layman, Dana Sharp, Omar Sutton, Justin Parker, Tobe Shields, and Verlan and Brenda Winegarner. Not pictured but in attendance: Britt and Linda Jarvis and Jack Davis.

🏈 IT’S PLAYOFF TIME, LYNX NATION! 🏈

Come out and cheer on our Spearman Lynx as they take on the New Deal Lions in the Bi-District Playoffs!
Let’s fill the stands, bring the spirit, and support these hardworking athletes!

📅 Friday, Nov. 14th
⏰ 4:00 PM
🎟️ Students $3 | Adults $5
📍 Happy State Bank Stadium

Let’s pack the stands and bring the energy, Spearman! 🔥

Reminder: 💜 Spearman ISD will release at 1:00 PM.
This adjustment is being made to allow students, staff, and families the opportunity to travel to Canyon.

Spearman ISD will follow an early release schedule Friday, November 14, with dismissal at 1:00 PM. This adjustment is being made to allow students, staff, and families the opportunity to travel to Canyon, TX and support our Lynx Football Team as they take on New Deal at 4:00 PM. Thank you for your flexibility and continued support. Let’s go Lynx! 💜🐾

🏀 It’s GAME DAY! 💜 The Lynxettes hit the court today against the Lady Harvesters! 📍 @ Pampa 🕔 JV – 12:00 🕕 Varsity – 1:15 Let’s go, Lynxettes! 💪💜

Last week, our Junior High GT and Student Council members had an EPIC time at the Middle School College and Career Fair at the Amarillo Civic Center. Region 16 did an amazing job organizing this event by showcasing different career paths to our students.

The West Texas A&M University Department of Agricultural Sciences is hitting the road to meet with Buffs in the northeast Texas Panhandle. Representatives from the department, part of WT’s Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, will travel to Spearman with the WT Alumni Association and the Agriculture Development Association. They’ll host a free lunch for WT ag alumni from noon to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 20 in the Hansford County Agricultural Center, 320 East D Ave. Lunch is sponsored by HTS Commodities and Hilltop Securities. Ag alumni from Hansford, Ochiltree and Hutchinson counties, as well as Texas County in Oklahoma, are invited. https://www.wtamu.edu/news/2025/11/wt-ag-alumni-in-spearman-area-invited-to-free-lunch.html

Junior High Honor Roll

Country vs. Country Club as we celebrated our last Junior High football game and pep rally. Our Junior High Lynx teams ended the season UNDEFEATED in District, and won a pizza party by Coach Jack Wilkerson.

Way to go, Lynx!!