Skyridge High School https://shs.alpineschools.org Welcome to Skyridge High School Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:34:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://shs.alpineschools.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2023/06/My-project-100x100.png Skyridge High School https://shs.alpineschools.org 32 32 SCHOOL PICTURE DAYS https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/08/30/school-picture-days/ Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:10:54 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1470 School pictures will be taken August 31-September 6. The schedule is determined by which ENGLISH teacher the student has. We’re excited to be using a great company called FotoFly do our pictures. Each student will have one traditional yearbook photo and those buying pictures will have also have one Y.U.R.U. photo – an opportunity to show what makes them unique. Students should be prepared to bring a prop on their picture day (like a musical instrument, football, something that represents a hobby, etc.) so they can show off what makes them original. Click here for some ideas! FotoFly student picture samples

August 31 (B day): Alder, Bauer, Billings, Campbell, Dulong, Gull
September 1 (A Day): Alder, Bauer, Billings, Campbell, Dulong, Gull
September 2 (B Day): Figueira, Larsen, Llewellyn, McArthur, Williams
September 6 (A Day): Figueira, Hansen, Larsen, Llewellyn, McArthur, Pope, Williams

Students were (or will be) given an order form in their English classes, and there will be extra forms in the office beginning on Wednesday. Order forms are also online here: School picture order forms

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FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/08/20/first-day-of-school/ Sat, 20 Aug 2016 18:50:29 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1459 We are excited for our first day of school EVER at Skyridge on Monday, August 22. On Mondays, school starts at 7:45am and ends at 1:15pm. Tuesdays through Fridays, school hours are 7:45am-2:15pm.

Our faculty and staff have been working hard to prepare everything for our students, but we know that everything will not be perfect. Please be patient with us as we work through some of the ‘new school glitches.’ Student learning and safety comes first!

To help make the first day of school go more smoothly for your student, please encourage them to print a copy of their schedule from Skyward to carry with them until they are more familiar with the school layout.

We are excited for an INCREDIBLE year with our students! Go, Falcons!!

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WELCOME!!! https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/08/17/welcome/ Wed, 17 Aug 2016 21:30:29 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1451 We’re excited to welcome you all to the first official activities at Skyridge!!

The following events will be happening on THURSDAY, August 18.

Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: In front of Main Entrance, 2:30pm.

Back to School Event: Come find your classrooms and meet your teachers, 3-6pm.

First Ever Football Game: Ridgeline at Skyridge, 7pm. This game is an ORANGE OUT, so show your Falcon Pride! Alpine Surgical Arts has donated enough orange Skyridge logo t-shirts to paint our stands orange, free to students and fans as they enter the stadium while supplies last. Come early to make sure that you get one! This is a UHSAA Endowment game, so all tickets are $5 (students, senior citizens, children, etc.), or $20 for an immediate family of up to 6. Individual tickets will be for sale in the Financial Office on Thursday. Family passes must be purchased at the gate.

First Day of School: Monday, August 22 from 7:45am-1:15pm (regular Monday hours). Tuesdays-Fridays, 7:45am-2:15pm.

Locker Requests for 9th and 10th grade students MUST be made by 8am on Friday, August 19 through the online form found here: Locker partner request form BOTH PARTIES MUST REQUEST EACH OTHER. If you can’t access the form through your ASD email, you will need to come into the MAIN OFFICE and fill out a locker request form. ALL 9th AND 10th GRADE STUDENTS WHO DO NOT REQUEST A PARTNER BY THIS TIME WILL BE ASSIGNED A PARTNER.

Bike Racks will be available at the beginning of the second week of school and will be located in the parking lots on the east side of the building.

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IMPORTANT SKYRIDGE INFORMATION, AUGUST 12 https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/08/12/important-skyridge-information-august-12/ Fri, 12 Aug 2016 18:36:14 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1440 As we get ready for the first day of school, we want to share some of the exciting things that are going on at Skyridge.

  • TOMORROW (Saturday, August 13) will be our Community Open House from 1-4:30pm. This is an opportunity for members of the community to come in and see the inside of the building. Visitors will need to enter through the north door on the west side of the building. (see map here: Open House information) All other doors will be locked. No food or drink allowed. There will be no guided tour, but you will be able to walk through in an organized path. We anticipate it will take about 45 minutes to walk through the building. Official Skyridge merchandise will be available to purchase. CASH AND CHECK ONLY.
  • Drill Team Golf Tournament: Saturday, August 13 at 8am at Fox Hollow Golf Course. For more information, please see Drill Team Information.
  • Orange vs. Grey Game: Saturday, August 13 at 5:00pm.  Click here for information about the orange and grey game.
  • Back to School: Thursday, August 18 from 3-6pm. Students will be able to go into the classrooms and meet their teachers. Join us for a brief ribbon cutting ceremony at the Main Entrance at 2:30pm.
  • First day of school: Monday, August 22. Regular school hours are Mondays, 7:45-1:15pm; Tuesdays-Fridays, 7:45am-2:15pm.
  • Lockers: Freshman and Sophomore locker partner requests will be accepted through Friday, August 19 at 10am. To request a locker partner, students must fill out the form here: locker partner request form
  • Bus routes: Please see the official district transportation website for more information. Click here for bus information.
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COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/08/11/community-open-house-2/ Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:30:15 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1417

On Saturday, August 13, members of the community will have the opportunity to come and see the inside of Skyridge High School. Doors will open at 1pm and close at 4:30pm. Visitors will enter the building through the north doors on the west side, as shown in the map below. All other doors to the facility will be locked.

There will not be a guided tour, but visitors will be able to walk through the school in an organized path. We anticipate that it will take between 30 and 45 minutes to walk through the facility.

There will be merchandise available to purchase. CASH or CHECKS only. T-shirts will be $8 for youth sizes, $10 for adult sizes, and $12 for women’s cut shirts (available in white only). Car stickers will be $5.

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APPOINTMENTS FOR CLASS CHANGE REQUESTS AND NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/07/30/appointments-for-class-change-requests-and-new-student-registration-2/ Sun, 31 Jul 2016 05:24:51 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1387 On Monday, August 1, students will have the opportunity to schedule appointments ONLINE with their counselor to make class changes. The link will be available from 8am on Monday, August 1 through 2:30pm on Tuesday, August 16. Appointments are available from August 8 through August 16 and will be held in the Counseling Center at Skyridge High School.

To make an appointment:
Go to Online appointment scheduler
Select “Skyridge High School” from the drop-down menu.
Log in with Student ID #
School password = Falcons

For NEW STUDENTS who still need to meet with their counselor to create a class schedule, we will be taking appointments by PHONE on Monday, August 1 beginning at 8am at (801) 610-8820. Please make sure you submit a COMPLETED registration packet prior to August 8. Packets are available in the Main Office at Skyridge.

The entire Skyridge facility will be closed on Thursday, August 4 ALL DAY so that the State Fire Marshal can complete a final inspection. There will be no one in the office to take phone calls, and no one is allowed in the building.

Bus routes are determined by the Alpine District Transportation Department and will be available here Alpine District bus stops beginning August 8.

Women’s Tennis tryouts start Monday, August 1 at 3:30pm. Meet at the Skyridge tennis courts.

Volleyball tryouts begin August 8 in the auxiliary gyms at Skyridge High.

If your student is planning to try out for any of our athletic programs, please make sure their documentation is complete on Register My Athlete.

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EXCITING NEWS… WE’RE MOVING!!! https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/07/14/exciting-news-were-moving/ Fri, 15 Jul 2016 02:43:31 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1367 We are super excited to announce that we have received permission to begin moving our temporary offices that were located at Lehi High to our permanent home at Skyridge High School beginning Friday, July 15. Because of the magnitude of this transition, our main office will open again on Tuesday, July 19 at 8am at Skyridge. (801-610-8820)

The contractors are still finalizing construction in several areas of the building, so the main office will be the only part of the facility that is available to the public at this time. To access the main office, please enter the property through the Center Street entrance located at approximately 3050 N Center Street. You will need to park on the west side of the building and enter the main doors, located in the center of the building.

Counselors will be available to facilitate class changes during the second week of August. More information about specific times and appointments will be sent during the last week of July.

We are SO grateful for the incredible facility that we have, as well as for the hard-working crews that have been working tirelessly for two years on this project. We are also appreciative to the awesome administration at Lehi High School for allowing us to use their school as our home base for the last year. We are looking forward to an amazing year! Please watch for information about our Grand Opening to be released soon. Go, Falcons!

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SKYRIDGE UPDATES, JULY 7 https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/07/07/skyridge-updates-july-7/ Thu, 07 Jul 2016 23:59:00 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1355 Counseling/Class Change Requests: Because of the Districtwide student rollover in Skyward, parents and students will have limited access to their accounts for the next few weeks. Schedules will not be accessible until Monday, August 1. We will be allowing class changes in the Counseling Offices at Skyridge High School during the second week of August. More information about specific dates and times will be available at the end of July.

Counselors will continue to review the course change requests that were submitted via the Google Form throughout the summer. If the counselors have specific questions or need clarification, they will contact you directly using the information that was provided.

 

Athletics: ALL students who intend to try out for any of the Skyridge athletic programs will need to complete registration through “Register My Athlete.” Because we are a new school, EVERY STUDENT will need to register, EVEN IF THEY WERE PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED AT ANOTHER SCHOOL (including Lehi High). You can access the site here: Register My Athlete. There is a 3 1/2 minute tutorial video that you can watch here: Click here for Register My Athlete Tutorial

Men’s Golf: Tryouts, July 28-30 at the Thanksgiving Point Golf Course. Students should arrive at 1pm for pairings, and will golf 9 holes each day, beginning at 2pm. Each player will be able to drop their highest nine hole round of the three days, keeping the two best nine-hole scores. Players must have two nine hole rounds completed within the three days and time frame to be eligible for the tryout (if players can’t play all three days, two days of scores will count). Each nine hole round the player will be walking, no carts allowed. Students need to register on Register My Athlete before trying out. Those who would like to try out are also encouraged to help with the PGA Tournament being held at Thanksgiving Point July 21-24. Those who would like to try out are encouraged to take part in this great volunteering opportunity. If you are able to volunteer for this event, please email: tele@vanguardgolf.com  Click here for more information about the PGA Tournament

Mini-Cheer Camp: Skyridge Cheerleaders will offer a mini-cheer camp for children ages preschool through 6th grade, August 30 and September 1, 4:30-6:30pm in the dance room at Skyridge High School. Registration begins at 4pm on August 30, but to PRE-REGISTER and pay the $40 fee, go to: My School Fees For more information, visit Skyridge Cheer  Participants will perform at the varsity football game on Friday, September 2 at Skyridge High School.

Tennis Camp: Coach Rawstorne is hosting a Skills Camp for Women’s Tennis July 12-16 at 4pm at Ivory Ridge. Register online at My School Fees (you will need the STUDENT ID to register) If you were unable to attend the parent meeting, you can read the disclosure document here: Skyridge Women’s Tennis

Volleyball: Volleyball Skills Camp, July 18-21. To register, go to My School Fees (The volleyball camp is listed as a PUBLIC ITEM.) You can find more information about volleyball by clicking here: Skyridge Volleyball

Summer homework: For students who are taking AP English (Literature and/or Language), it is suggested that you review the following: AP English Literature/Language For those who are enrolled in English 10H, a link to summer homework is here: Summer Homework, English 10H

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REGISTER MY ATHLETE INSTRUCTIONS https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/06/29/register-my-athlete-instructions/ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 22:39:16 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1350 ALL students who will participate in ANY athletic program at Skyridge High School will have to sign up on Register My Athlete Because Skyridge is a new school, ALL student athletes will have to create a NEW account SPECIFIC TO SKYRIDGE, even if they have an existing account associated with another school. We encourage all parents with students who are interested in one of the programs Skyridge will offer to register NOW so that all paperwork can be completed and submitted before the beginning of the school year. For a 3 1/2 minute tutorial, please click here: Click here for Register My Athlete tutorial

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Skyridge updates, June 28 https://shs.alpineschools.org/2016/06/28/skyridge-updates-june-28/ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 04:07:02 +0000 http://shs.alpineschools.org/?p=1332 Thank you to everyone who voted to help name our mascot.  Falcon FLASHThe name you selected is FLASH! We’re looking forward to a great year!

If you need to make a class change, please remember that THURSDAY, JUNE 30 is the last day to submit a class change request form without a class change fee. Click here for class change instructions and form

Tennis: Coach Rawstorne will be holding a camp for women’s tennis (grades 9-12) July 12-16 at 4pm. The cost will be $60. Payment can be made on My School Fees.

Track: The Skyridge Track and Field online store will be open through Monday, July 25 at 11:59pm. Click here to order

 

Volleyball: A Skills Camp will be held July 18-21 at Skyridge High School. For more information, click here.

Summer homework: Here is the link for English 10H. Summer Homework

PARADE: Thanks to everyone for their support at the parade. It was great to unveil our mascot name/costume and introduce some of our programs.

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