Seniors can pick up their prom tickets on Thursday, 4/24, from Mrs. Farmer in the counseling office. Tickets are $50/each until Friday and will go up to $75/each at the door. You can purchase them with cash or check with Mrs. Farmer or online at https://gordoncountyga.schoolwindow.com/estore/shs/seniors.html.
It has been a busy week for visual arts students! Congressman Loudermilk presented awards to the winners of the congressional art competition Wednesday at the Harris Arts Center. Thank you to Isabelle Fantom, SHS senior, for participating in the competition this year!
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Thank you to everyone who visited the Harris Arts Center last night for the opening reception of the middle and high school student art show! We are proud of all the students who have artwork in the show but would like to recognize the Sonoraville High School winners.
The winners for 2D art are:
1st Place: Angel Gonzalez
Honorable Mention: Avril Vigil Martinez
Honorable Mention: Ember Hannigan
Honorable Mention: Suset Valdez
The winners for 3D art are:
1st Place: Jazelle Najera
Honorable Mention: Neela Childress
Honorable Mention: Sebastian Del Cid Rodriguez
The student artwork will remain at the Harris Art Center until May 2nd for those who were unable to see it last night. Congratulations to our winners!
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Congratulations to Mrs. Ashley Brookshire for being named the new assistant principal at Sonoraville High School!
Announced at this evening's Board of Education meeting, Mrs. Brookshire brings a deep commitment to SHS, where she has served as an English teacher since beginning her career as a Phoenix in 2008. Over the years, she has taken on leadership roles, including serving as English Department Lead, and has been recognized as the SHS STAR Teacher in 2019, 2021, and 2023.
In 2023, she was also honored as Sonoraville High School’s Teacher of the Year. Additionally, she completed the GLISI Leadership Academy for Gordon County Schools, further preparing her for this next step.
We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved achievement and look forward to the continued impact Mrs. Brookshire will have in her new role. Go Phoenix!
2025 Powder Puff Information 🏈
Let's go Phoenix Nation! Please come out and support our students this week!
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Happy National Assistant Principals Week to the exceptional Mr. Jesse Martin, Mrs. Kim Pruett, and Mr. Joe Psaila! Your leadership, dedication, and unwavering support make Sonoraville High School a better place for students, teachers, and the entire community. We are truly grateful for all that you do every day to inspire, guide, and uplift those around you. Thank you for your hard work and commitment!
👷♂️🔨 Hard Hats On, Skills in Action! 🔨👷♀️
Mr. Dooley’s construction class has been busy turning blueprints into reality! 💪 From framing to finishing touches, these students are gaining real-world skills and building confidence with every project. Check out these snapshots of their hard work, teamwork, and craftsmanship in action!
Today, we want to take a moment to recognize the amazing professionals who keep our school media center running smoothly. We are incredibly fortunate to have Mrs. Schuster and Mrs. Avery on our team. Their dedication and hard work ensure that our students always have the resources they need to keep learning and growing. Thank you both for all you do!
The deadline to pay Beta Club dues and induction fees is quickly approaching!!!
🎉🏆 Huge congratulations to Coach Chad Hayes on being named the 2024-2025 Coach of the Year!🏆🎉
We are beyond grateful for the dedication, passion, and countless hours Coach Hayes pours into his students and the Sonoraville High School softball team. His leadership and commitment continue to make a lasting impact, both on and off the field.
Thank you, Coach Hayes, for all you do! This honor is well deserved! ❤️🥎
Class of 2025 Graduation Information
Huge congratulations to Braxton Coats on signing with Reinhardt University! Wishing you all the best as you take your athletic and academic journey to the next level! 🎉👏
Is your teenager ready learn how to drive? Our Driver's Ed Program classes are in full swing at Gordon County Schools! Enrollment is available now. We have several open and available program dates listed below:
April 2025
Location: Sonoraville High School
Dates: April 15-18, 21-25
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
June 2025
Location: Gordon Central High School
Dates: June 2-6
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
July 2025
Location: Sonoraville High School
Dates: July 7-11
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
To enroll in the Driver's Education Program, fill out the form provided either online or by printing and submitting a copy of the application.
Online program application: https://forms.gle/Enwf2UvgUKobNrXn7
Printable program application: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1898720/Gordon_County_Schools_Driver_Education_Application.pdf
For the full list of information regaring our Driver's Education Program, please visit our website here: https://www.gcbe.org/page/driver-s-ed
It's a busy week in the Phoenix Nation! Let’s come together and RISE UP to support our students!!
CONGRATULATIONS to the SHS LADY PHOENIX tennis team on their dominating performance, winning 3-2 over the EAGLES of North Cobb Christian, and claiming their first 7AA Region Championship.
The boys came away with a third place finish, defeating the YELLOW JACKETS of Rockmart 3-0.
Both teams will be back in action next week at Model. Thank you to all the parents, friends, and family that came out to support our kids.
IT's GREAT TO BE PART OF THE PHOENIX NATION!!
GO PHOENIX!!
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Congratulations to Sonoraville High School social studies teacher Nathan Schuster on being named a District Teacher of the Year finalist!
With eight years of teaching experience at SHS, Nathan serves as the social studies department lead teacher. In addition to his leadership in the classroom, he has an extensive coaching background, previously serving as head baseball coach at Red Bud Middle School and currently coaching as boys’ and girls’ golf coach and assistant varsity football coach at Sonoraville High.
Nathan's dedication has earned him several honors, including 2022 Sonoraville High School STAR Teacher and 2022 4A Wide Receiver Coach of the Year. He is also the founder and recipient of the Lookout Mountain FCA Nate Schuster Courage Award.
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Tickets are now available for purchase! Use this link to secure your tickets today!
They will go fast in our black box!
It's a busy week in the PHOENIX NATION! There are a lot of opportunities to support our students! Go Phoenix!
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Last chance to order your yearbook!
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