It was an exciting day at Winters' Well. The students were visited by Santa himself. Plus ABC 15 news was there to capture all the joy and holiday spirit. Please click the link to view the news story. https://www.abc15.com/news/uplifting-arizona/watch-santa-trades-in-sleigh-for-helicopter-ahead-of-visit-with-tonopah-kids
Congratulations to Coach Wisser, he was the recipient of the 2024 APS/Suns Stem Grant for all of this hardwork and dedication to the SMUSD Robotics program.
Reminder of our Annual Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner, on Nov 27th at 4:30 p.m. in the Ruth Fisher Middle School Cafeteria.
Join us for our Annual Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner, on Nov 27th at 4:30 p.m. in the Ruth Fisher Middle School Cafeteria.
We hope you have a restful Thanksgiving break, we look forward to seeing students back on December 3rd. Please enjoy this special edition of #WeAreSaddleMountain https://youtu.be/XSE51K_s8fw
Please watch this short video about the recent Override Increase for SMUSD. https://youtu.be/BauODwdAZrw
Hello SMUSD Families! Come cheer on the TVHS Phoenix Varsity Football team as they begin their quest for a state title. Round one starts tonight against the Parker Broncs at 7:00 PM.
Tickets must be purchased online (Children 5 & under are free) - gofan.com/event/1984688
Watch the game live on the NFHS Network ($11.99 per month fee) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/epic-sports/gamd416833330
A special edition of #WeAreSaddleMountain. https://youtu.be/mTkIruP4Pbs
Congratulations to the TVHS Football team on a 10-0 season! Good Luck tonight!
Good evening families.
We would like to wish Mrs. Bowden the very best in her future professional endeavors as she has resigned from her position as principal at Tonopah Valley High School. We are welcoming Ms. Allen as our substitute principal.
Welcome November. Here is this month's Saddle Mountain Shoutout!
https://smusd.edurooms.com/engage/smusd/newsletters/nov-saddle-mountain-shoutout
Congratulations to our Buckeye Rocks recipients, Dr. Hunt, Mrs. Arndt, and Mr. Doerksen. Thank you for everything you do for our students, our district, and the community.
Northern Arizona University wants hear from you! Your voice and input are critical as we consider how school can and should best prepare students for success in life after high school.
We are working with NAU's Arizona Institute for Education and the Economy to collect feedback about skills, goals, and outcomes for Arizona's high school graduates.
Please take a few minutes to complete this survey by Nov. 4, 2024. Your time and responses are greatly appreciated.
Goals for Arizona Graduates survey- http://bit.ly/4eDtJJc
School Safety Week Day 5
Family Reunification in the event of an emergency
https://www.smusd90.org/o/smusd/page/school-safety
School Safety Week Day 4
Threat Assessment:
Suicide Assessment/Intervention:
School Safety Week Day 3
Emergency Operations Plan:
*The school has a fully compliant plan with functional responses
Hold, secure, lockdown, evacuate, shelter and hazard-specific annexes
Communications Plan:
https://www.smusd90.org/o/smusd/page/school-safety
School Safety Week Day 2:
Bullying Prevention:
Centralized Reporting:
School Safety Week Day 1
Staff Training
*Two-hour training focused on emergency preparedness
*Lockdown procedures
*Intervention methods
*Situational awareness and Violence prevention
School Drills
*Evacuation, lockdown, and shelter drills in accordance with state statute
*Teachers will brief students using age-appropriate language in emergency situations
*Parents will be notified of lockdown drills
Dr. Winters took part in ABC 15's Town Hall meeting regarding school safety on Oct 16,2024. More information here: https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/submit-your-questions-abc15-hosting-town-hall-on-school-safety-with-local-leaders
