The Sonoraville High FFA Chapter traveled to Macon, GA this past week to attend the 95th Georgia FFA State Convention. The FFA members saw great success in their respective competitive events and represent SHS well. We are proud of these members and their dedication to SHS & Georgia FFA! GOOOOOO PHOENIX!!
Congratulations to:
🥇Makena Blalock, State Winner, Agriscience Fair (Social Systems)
🥉Kylie Hurd, State 3rd Place, Agriscience Fair (Animal Systems)
🥈Hunter Petty, State Runner Up, Goat Production Proficiency
🥈Kylie Hurd, State Runner Up, Beef Production Proficiency
🏅Rebekah Mcelrath, Brodie Matthews, & Hunter Petty, State Degree Recipients
🏅Makena Blalock, Washington Leadership Conference Scholarship Recipient
🎤Luke Fox, Georgia FFA Talent Participant
Congratulations to the 2023 SHS Phoenix Prom King Ryder Smith and Prom Queen Taylor West! GOOOO PHOENIX!!
The SHS Beta Club held a reception to install officers and to recognize New Members and Senior Members on Friday, April 28. Thank you to Big John's for the biscuits and Daddy O's for the donuts. Reminder that New Member Beta Club Certificates & pins will be given out on Honors Day. Beta Seniors will receive their graduation cords on Honors Night. This is an honor that is bestowed upon students because of their outstanding qualities of Character, Scholarship, and Leadership. https://www.gcbe.org/o/shs/page/beta-club
2023 PHOENIX TENNIS CAMP
May 25 & 26, 2023
Sonoraville Recreation Dept. Courts
8:30 am-12:00 pm
Boys and Girls
1st Grade - 8th Grade
T-SHIRT & LUNCH PROVIDED
BRING WATER BOTTLE AND TOWEL
$40 per camper (includes t-shirt)
(Discount for siblings - $35 per camper)
You may pre-register through the mail or email Becki Hall.
Late Registration on 5/25: $50 per athlete.
Checks made payable to Sonoraville High School.
The SHS Band equipment truck gets a new look!
Go Phoenix!! 🔥🔥🔥
The Sonoraville HIgh School Bands will present their Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM at GNTC. Come out to hear our talented students perform some great music! The concert is free to all! GOOOO PHOENIX!
SHS Theatre will present our final show of the year this Thursday and Friday!
1001 Nights--Freedom Lies Just Beyond the River
This story is set in the late 1850s on the cusp of the Civil War. A fugitive slave, Sophie, is fleeing the south with a traveling theatre troupe who is part of the underground railroad. They are on the banks of the Ohio river when a sheriff from Louisiana catches up with them. Sophie must step onto the stage and tell her story if she hopes to make it across the river.
This show is rated PG but is appropriate for all audiences ages 5 and up. The running time is approx. 1 hour.
Our cast features Ja'Sarah Gray as Sophie, Emily Cook, Ethan Smith, and Brayen Fung as the Theatre troupe members, and Gavin Reece as the Sheriff.
This show also features a guest director, SHS class of 2015 Alumni, Ansley Gayton.
SHOWTIMES:
Thursday, April 27 at 7:00 pm
Friday, April 28 at 7:00 pm
ALL TICKETS- $5.00
Tickets are on sale via the link below! Get your tickets today!
http://sonoraville.booktix.com
Thank you for supporting your Phoenix Theatre students this season!
The Beta Club will hold a reception to install the 2023-2024 Officers and to recognize New Members and Seniors on Friday, April 28 at 9:30 AM. All members of the SHS Beta Club are invited to attend. Reminder that Beta Certificates & pins will be given out on Honors Day, May 19, 2023. Beta Seniors will receive their graduation cords at Honors Night, May 18, 2023. https://www.gcbe.org/o/shs/page/beta-club
This is an honor that is bestowed upon students because of their outstanding qualities of Character, Scholarship, and Leadership.
2023-2024 SHS Beta Club Officers
President – Ashlee Burnett
Vice President – Administration – Ross Stewart
Vice President – Administration – Tracy Par
Vice President – Community Service – Lily Holton
Vice President – Community Service – Mattie Hibberts
Vice President – Public Relations – Jessica Hernandez
Vice President – Public Relations – Ella Jenkins
Secretary/Treasurer – Ella Kate Walraven
Secretary/Treasurer – Rushi Patel
SHS Phoenix Baseball Hall Walk for 1st Round of STATE Playoffs!!! GOOOO PHOENIX!!
IT’S GAME DAY! Round ☝🏼 at The Inferno today at 4:30.
Sonoraville High School Interact Club and Environmental Science classes participated in an Earth Day clean up on Thursday, April 20. Students picked up trash and recyclables along Highway 53 and on the Sonoraville High School campus. GOOOO PHOENIX!!
Tonights the Night-- SHS Market Day April 21st--Vendor Booths, Food and Fun!!!
Class of 2023: Graduation Dress Code. We will push out ticket amounts and practice information as soon as possible.
GOOOO PHOENIX!
The SHS Phoenix Boys Tennis Team swept North Hall and will be moving on to the SWEET SIXTEEN!! Finishing up first were Ross Stewart, Will Dunnaway, Braxton Coats, Ross White, and Garrett McGill. Round 2 match date and time is TBD.
Our girls fought a hard battle against Cherokee Bluff. Unfortunately, they lost 2-3. Morgan Guyton & Reese Davis won their singles matches. We are so proud of the season they have had!
Sonoraville High School EOCT Schedule May 2023
Students who are testing should make sure to have a fully charged iPads and make every effort to be present on the days of testing. Early checkouts should be avoided on these dates for those involved in EOC testing. As a reminder, the EOC counts 20% of the final average in the course.
If you have questions about EOC testing, please contact Mrs. Pruett at 706-602-0320 or kpruett@gcbe.org
ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP!! Phoenix Hall Walk for the SHS Tennis Teams.
GOOOO PHOENIX!!!
Our first round is set for Wednesday, April 19th at our courts. Girls will play at 10am vs Cherokee Bluff and boys will play at 2pm vs North Hall.
The PHOENIX boys tennis team will be going into the state playoffs as the number 1 seed representing Region 7-AAAA and will host the number 4 seed, North Hall TROJANS, representing Region 8-AAAA.
The LADY PHOENIX will represent Region 7-AAAA as the number 2 seed and will host the number 3 seed Cherokee Bluff LADY BEARS, representing Region 8-AAAA.
GOOOOO PHOENIX!
TONIGHT, Monday-April 17, is Senior Night for the baseball team. We’d love to pack the stands to celebrate our Seniors & to cheer us on in Game 1 of the Region Championship series. If you haven’t been to a game at our new field, The Inferno, this game should certainly be one to see. SHS & Cedartown are both ranked in the top 10 in the state.
Senior Night activities will start at 5:10. GOOOOO PHOENIX!!
Coming to The Furnace this fall! The Marching Phoenix announce their 2023 competitive program: "From The Ashes"!
GOOOO PHOENIX!!
The SHS Boys Tennis team secured the region CHAMPIONSHIP in a 3-0 sweep against Cedartown. That makes them back-to-back region champions in two different regions.
The SHS Girls Tennis team lost a close one 2-3 to Central Carrollton making them region runner up this season.
Both SHS Tennis Teams get the privilege to host the STATE playoffs.
They are focused on their mission! They will continue to put in the work to prepare for the playoffs! SHS is so proud of each of them! Please congratulate the Coaches and Athletes when you see them. GOOOOO PHOENIX!!
Sonoraville High FFA will be hosting a plant sale Wednesday, April 12 through Friday, April 14 from 12:00 to 5:00 PM! A variety of ferns, flowers, tomatoes, etc. will be sold. Stop by, support agricultural education students, and get your summer garden started! We appreciate your support! GOOO PHOENIX!!
