As you can see, I unsuccessfully tested the ice melt in the parking lot and I can confirm:
❄️ IT’S SLICK OUT THERE! ❄️
Sometimes you just have to laugh at yourself!😂
I seriously hope that everyone made it home safely!!
#IceDay
#HotCoffee
#GottaLaughAtYourself
Since tonight was supposed to be Graduation, I thought it was the right time to share this “Green & Gold of Raiders Bold” message from South’s very own
@RobRiggle
💪🏻!🎓
Congratulations to the Class of 2020! “Raiders We Ever Shall Be!”
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
These people have moved mountains over the past 3-4 weeks! I am so proud & humbled to serve these amazing teachers, counselors, & staff members.
We are RAIDER STRONG!💪🏻
#RaiderStrong
#WeGotThis
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
South hearts are heavy as we mourn the passing of Jim Cossairt who lost his battle with cancer today. All of Raider Nation sends its love to the Cossairt family during this difficult time. Go rest high on that mountain, my friend.🔰
@JOCOSHERIFF
As a high school principal, my goal is to build leadership capacity for my team.
Today, that goal blossomed when
@MrPageSMS
decided to emulate his boss …. The wardrobe is good start👌🏻
Raiders you EVER shall be! Congratulations to the
#Classof2023
! It has been a privilege to serve as your principal. I know you will do great things! Congratulations!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Excited to celebrate
@TonyBudetti
as our SM South Teacher of the Year! Thank you Mr. Budetti for dedicating your career to positively impacting the lives of so many Raiders!
@theSMSD
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Congratulations to Peyton Lemons
For taking 1st Place🥇in the United States 🇺🇸Congressional Art Competition.🏆 They are flying her to Washington DC to honor & display her amazing drawing! So proud of Peyton & her Rock-Star teacher Mrs. Oliver!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
I thought I would share a ‘sneak peak’ of our brand new Shawnee Mission South Performing Arts Center! This new Flex Theater is massive! I can’t wait until you all get to see it from the inside!
@smsouththeatre
@NPlatko
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Congratulations to SM South cheerleader Parrish Mock who performed in last Thursday’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Times Square! 🎉Parrish was the only cheerleader from the State of Kansas selected!
@SMSCheerCoach
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Seniors - almost all the signs have been delivered to your primary address. If you did not get a sign, email me your address, and we will get one to you!
#OperationHonor2020
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
I don’t know what school will look like in the fall, but South will be ready! I’m pumped about our new banners in the parking lot and courtyard! 💪🏻
@NPlatko
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
“If we want schools open in the least restrictive way possible....We need to work collectively to lower the level of transmission....It is not a time to host house parties or allow your children to attend...wear masks, practice physical distancing, stay home when ill, wash hands”
.
@JOCOHealth
heard your questions about the school reopening recommendations and put together an FAQ to address as many as possible. You can read that here:
Congratulations to my guy David Ewers on being named the new Principal at SM North! Mr Ewers & I have been together a LONG time, and I can attest to his tremendous character & compassion for students. BIG WIN for North!
@SM_NORTH_HS
#CultureWins
Sleep in tomorrow Raiders! Winter has come with freezing rain and icy roads. No school tomorrow.
Stay home. Stay safe Raiders.
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Great year ends with a tough loss to the defending state champions. So proud of these young men! Their perseverance has built a culture of character at South and left their mark! Thank you for the memories!
@SMSRaiderFB
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Breaking news Raiders: School will be closed again on Friday, February 8, 2019!!! It’s still very slick out there. Stay home, stay safe, stay warm..... and try not to fall😉
Thanks
@theSMSD
students, parents, and teachers for joining me to highlight some of our great special education programs. It is so important that we keep public dollars in public schools – and put Kansas on track to fully funding SPED – so our students can continue to succeed.
🏆
@KSHSAA
6A STATE CHAMPION 🏆 Grady O’Connor just set a NEW STATE RECORD in the 200 Free: 1:38.58‼️ His time also fast enough for ALL-AMERICAN!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
So proud of all our South teachers who have put in countless hours to get ready for our new reality! Tomorrow they rollout our Continuous Learning Plan for students. Thank you for working so hard and caring so deeply!
#WeGotThis
@theSMSD
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
33 days from now, the
@Chiefs
will host the 2023
@NFL
Draft…. But tonight the Green and Gold of Raiders Bold take over for our 2023 Prom! Let’s have a blast!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Hold fast, Raiders! I know there are a lot of questions out there, and we will work together to figure it all out. I know we will get through this.
We are
#SouthStrong
!🔰
In order to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus, on March 17, 2020, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly ordered all public schools in KS to remain closed through the end of the school year. More info:
Happy Thanksgiving Raiders! 🍁🦃
I am thankful for the privilege of serving our amazing students, staff, & parents.
#Thanksgiving2018
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
...and of course I am thankful for the student who crafted this glorious masterpiece! ⬇️
Congratulations to this week’s Hard Hat Heroes Diane Johnson and Jane Zeller!👷🏻♀️👷🏼♀️ Thank you for making South AWESOME💪🏻!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Our Amazing South teachers are the reason we can say “Nothin’ Greater Than A Raider!” Thank you teachers for all that you do for our students! You make South a special place....You are the reason I have the best job ever!
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Congratulations to our 20 Senior Athletes who were celebrated today for signing their national letter of intent to compete at the collegiate level!!
@SMSRaidersAD
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
Raiders help me recognize our Admin Team at SM South for
#APWeek20
! I am blessed to work with these awesome leaders who are also incredible husbands, fathers, and role models for our students!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins
This
#APWeek20
,
@NAESP
wants to thank its assistant principals for their hard work to help their principals, students, and teachers. Check out resources we have specifically for APs—including a webinar on special ed do's and don'ts tomorrow at 3 pm ET—at .
Victory formation for Jack Roberts and your 7-2 Raiders!
SMS 40. ONW 21. Final!
SM South advances in the 6A playoffs and will host Blue Valley North next Friday at South Stadium!
#RaiderPride
🔰
#CultureWins