Picture Day📸: August 26, 2025
ALL athletic tickets are cashless & available through GoFan.
Purchase tickets through this link: https://gofan.co/event/3987392?schoolId=FL6044
Mark your calendar!
The 2025 Florida Tour & Highlands County College & Trades Fair
August 19 at the Sebring High Smith Center from 5:30 to 7:00
Look at the list of the Colleges, Universities and Trade Schools that will be there:
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Barry University
Bethune-Cookman University
Binghamton.edu
Edward Waters University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Erskine College
FAMU
Flagler College
FloArts Florida School of the Arts
Florida International University
Florida Polytechnic University
Florida Southern College
Florida State University
Full Sail University
Keiser University
Lees-McRae College
Liberty University
National Aviation Academy
New College of Florida
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
NYFA (New York Film Academy)
Ringling College of Art and Design
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCA
Saint Leo University
San Ignacio University
Savannah State University
SCAD
Schiller International University
South Florida State College
St. Petersburg College
Stetson University
The University Of Tampa
Troy University
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Central Florida
University of Florida Office of Admissions
University of North Florida
University of South Florida
University of West Florida
Valdosta State University
Webber International University
This event is for all high school and middle school students.
We look forward to seeing you there!
School starts Monday! 📚 Our teachers are ready, classrooms are prepped, and campuses are sparkling. Let’s make this year amazing from day one!
🚌 Find bus pickup/drop-off times: https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/infofinder
🕧 School start times are listed on each school's website
🍳 FREE breakfast and lunch is provided every day, for every student
#SBHCFlorida #HighlandsSchools
On the first day of school, August 11, ALL students will need to go to the Smith Center to pick up a printed schedule.
Traffic is often backed up the first week of school, so allow extra time to get to school.
We are looking forward to great school year.
PARENTS /GUARDIANS: The Commissioner of Education requires that training is available for parents/guardians on the consequences of making a school threat or false report via FortifyFL. Please discuss with your student the seriousness of this issue. Click to access course: www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/threatsweaponsinfo
Welcome to another exciting school year at Sebring High School. We hope that you all had a fantastic summer break filled with fun and relaxation. As we gear up for another year of learning, growth, and success, we are thrilled to welcome each and every one of you to your amazing school community.
This year, we are setting the bar high because we believe in the potential of each and every one of our students. We have high expectations for ourselves, our students, and our school community as a whole. Together, we can achieve great things by pushing ourselves to be the best we can be.
Creating a sense of belonging is at the heart of everything we do here at Sebring High. We are a family, a team, and a community that supports and uplifts one another. Let's work together to create a warm and welcoming environment where every student feels valued, respected, and included. Excellent attendance is key to success in school. Attending school every day, on time, and ready to learn is a habit that can set you up for a lifetime of success. Let's make a commitment to prioritize our education by showing up every day and giving it our all.
As we embark on this new school year, let's aim for nothing less than excellence in everything we do. With hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude, there's no limit to what we can achieve together.
We are excited to see all the amazing things we will accomplish this year. Let's make it a year to remember, filled with growth, achievement, and endless possibilities.
Here's to a fantastic school year ahead. Go Blue Streaks!
Laura Sherley
Principal
Dr. Rory Stapleton
Asst. Principal
Donald Ridgeway
Asst. Principal
Jessie Morgan
Asst. Principal
(Left to right)
⚡️Dr. Rory Stapleton, Asst. Principal
⚡️Mr. Donald Ridgeway, Asst. Principal
⚡️Mrs. Laura Sherley, Principal
⚡️Ms. Jessie Morgan, Asst. Principal
⚡️Mrs. Gina Story
⚡️Mrs. Kathy Rapp
⚡️Mr. James Wolfhope
⚡️Mrs. Sherry Vretta
⚡️Ms. Paula Shives
⚡️Ms. Nicole Hansen
⚡️Ms. Rachel Wood
⚡️Ms. Madison Spears
⚡️Ms. Jessie Morgan, Asst. Principal
Print this year's Usage Fee Information for Student Chromebooks.
Click the link to print in English or Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n7vk2_3s3IA30tiZXAXgg6Cx57mCxVS8/view?usp=drive_link
Pay online- https://highlands.revtrak.net/sebring-high/shs-chromebooks/#/v/shs-chromebook-use
Printed contracts will be given to students the first week of school.
Signed contracts can be turned in by students the first week of school.
Bus Info & Registration Reminder!
Parents, before Open House, please:
✅ Look up your student’s bus stop location & pick-up/drop-off times at https://tinyurl.com/3n2t94fp
✅ Print and complete the bus registration form at https://5il.co/3l3r5
📲 Visit our website: https://tinyurl.com/2xxzs6ae
Do this BEFORE Open House to avoid long lines and lengthy delays!
Questions? Call your local transportation office:
Sebring 863-471-5789
Avon Park 863-784-0376
Lake Placid 863-699-5069
Open house nights are scheduled as follows:
Elementary Schools will be August 5th
Middle and High Schools will be August 7th
*Please check with your schools, as the times will vary
#BackToSchool #SchoolBusInfo #BusRegistration
SWIM - Mon Aug 4 5:45 AM - 7:30 AM @ SHS Pool
FOOTBALL - Contact Coach Scott @scottl@highlands.k12.fl.us
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY - Mon July 28 | 5:00 PM @ Sebring Public Library
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY - Mon July 28 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Gentry Park in Spring Lake
BOYS GOLF- Mon Aug 4 | 4:00 PM @ Country Club
GIRLS GOLF - Mon Aug 4 | 7:00 AM @ Sun 'N Lake
VOLLEYBALL - Mon July 28 | 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM @ SHS Gym
BOWLING - Wed August 6 | 4:15 PM @ Kegel Training Center in Lake Wales
All student-athletes need to be cleared through "Home Campus" before participating in tryouts or practice: https://athleticclearance.fhsaahome.org/
You've been asking, and we've been working behind the scenes to collect as much information for back-to-school for our schools, all in one place:
🎒 Supply Lists
🏫 Open houses & orientations
👕 Dress codes
📃 New student registration
🚌 Attendance zones & bus routes
📲 App information
Back-to-school hub: https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/bts25
Finally, download our app, follow your school's individual social media pages, and let's work together to create a great start to the new year!
https://gofan.co/app/school/FL6044
