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CONGRATULATIONS CORNER

2025 District Spelling Bee

Spelling Bee trophies

2025 District Spelling Bee

Seventeen students participated in the District Spelling Bee which was held Friday, February 7 in the Elementary gymnasium. The winners will advance to the County Spelling Bee. The County Spelling Bee will be held March 1st at Beaver Local.

Round four, eighth grader, Eliana Forbes became the 3rd place winner. Sixth grader, Riley Parrish and 5th grader Sylus Bryan battled for 1st and 2nd place. The seventh round, Sylus Bryan correctly spelled benediction and dignified to be declared the winner.

Congratulations to all Spelling Bee participants!

2025 Spelling Bee Participants

Row 1 (L to R): 2nd Place, Riley Parrish, 1st Place, Sylus Bryan, 3rd Place, Eliana Forbes

Row 2 (L to R): Ella Martin, Sadie Plunkett, Brooke Akers, Nikyah Rickerd, Katie Kellogg

Row 3 (L to R): Kalayah Crute, Payton Davison, Sophia Pierson, Gemma Jackson

Row 4 (L to R): Jacob Crawford, Addysin Andrenok, Emma Boyle, Hailey Pitts, Payten Crooms

Sylus Bryan

1st Place Winner
Sylus Bryan
5th grade

Riley Parrish

2nd Place Winner
Riley Parrish
6th grade

Eliana Forbes

3rd Place Winner
Eliana Forbes
8th grade

Soup Drive

Soup Drive
Southern Local Junior High gifted students are sponsoring a soup drive following the 2025 Super Bowl. Drop off locations are outside the elementary office and high school office throughout the school day between February 10th to February 28th. All Donations go to the Salineville Community Food Pantry.

Congratulations!

The 2025 Winter Homecoming King is Richie Sloan and the Queen is Gianna Pecorelli.

2025 Winter Homecoming King and Queen

King Richie Sloan and Queen Gianna Pecorelli

2025 Homecoming Court

(L to R): Timmy Potts, Noah Chase, Colton Spahlinger, Nathan Mehaffey, King Richie Sloan, Queen Gianna Pecorelli, Cheyenne Bennett, Kennedy Lewis, Katie Harshbarger, Aiylee Treloar

2025 Homecoming Court

2025 Homecoming Court

2025 Winter Homecoming Court

The Winter Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned Friday, January 24 during the Varsity game's half time between Southern and Leetonia. The Cherry Blossom Dance will be held Friday, February 7 in the Jr. Sr. High cafeteria from 7 to 10pm.
(right to left): Sitting: Cheyenne Bennett, Katie Harshbarger, Kennedy Lewis, Gianna Pecorelli, Aiylee Treloar Standing: Noah Chase, Nathan Mehaffey, Timmy Potts, Richie Sloan, Colton Spahlinger

Day of the Dead Altars Display

On November 1, the Spanish program had their Day of the Dead celebration (culture is one of the standards for the study of world languages). The Spanish program had an Altar competition. The staff was kind enough to vote for their favorite Altar. All of the Altars were amazing. The Altar dedicated to Elvis Presley was the winner. Please enjoy the pictures of the students working on their Altars and the completed Altars.

Spanish Club's Annual Lunch Field Trip

On October 16, thirty-six Spanish Club students enjoyed a lunch at the El Paso Restaurant. Students who attended are: Allyssa Shroades, Alyssa Deeley, Alyssa Rodgers, Aubrey Potts, Ava Reed, Brandon Brown, Breena Frischkorn, Brooke Boyle, Casie Heddleson, Chloe Phillips, Delaney Beadnell, Emerson Gotschall, Ethan Richards, Lindzie Keyes, Gracie Lee, Hailey Maines, Hunter Dickson, Jacob Junkins, Katelyn Harshbarger, Kaitlyn Boston, Khloe Ensinger, Kyla Highley, Lidia Spahlinger, Lola Perfetto, Madeline Rhodes, Madilynn Tsesmilles, Maddy Jones, Makenna Jones, Mara Miller, Natalia Lopez, Rylee Digman, Rylie Pugh, Sherry Vestal, Shiloh Heines, Sophia Patterson, and Steven Saltzman. (Please enjoy the pictures below)

2024 YSU Mega Math Day

Junior High students at YSU

Several students from the junior high attended YSU Mega Math Day with Mrs. Scheel and Mr. Almy Thursday, November 7. Students participated in a variety of mixed team competitions and workshops lead by YSU professors and students. Congratulations to A. Andrenok, B. Akers, P. Davison, M. Gruszecki, and M. Ketchum for winning within the mixed school competitions this year!

Participants include: Katie Kellogg, Addysin Andrenok, Emma Boyle, April Beadnell, Payton Davison, Kalayah Crute, Eliana Forbes, Isiah Plunkett, Jaymen Maines, Kailynn Thompson, Gemma Jackson, Madalynn Smith, Tyler Kimble, Jonathon Wyne, Piper See, Jersey Smith, Aubree Taylor, Peyton Dowling, Nate Forbes, Brooklyn Glosser, Brooke Akers, Jayce Tsesmilles, Addison DeSellem, Madyson Gruszecki, Grant Utt, Maci Ketchum, and Ariana Woodburn

Columbiana County College Fair

Crestview High School held the Columbiana County College Fair November 6th. Alyssa Deeley, Connor Dickey, Lola Perfetto, Lyndsay Boyer, Lindzie Keyes, Ryli Bettis, Jacob Conley, Haley Kincaid, Abby Barton, Jazzmen Echols and Shaman Wieland attended the College Fair.

College Fair attendees

The Homecoming King and Queen

King Mason Pitts and Queen Destiny Huffman

Congratulations Mason Pitts and Destiny Huffman!

Fall Homecoming Dance

2024 Fall Homecoming

Theme: Disco
When:
Crowning: Friday, Oct. 4 Football game during half-time
Dance: Saturday Oct. 5 - 7 - 10pm
Where: High School Gymnasium
Cost
Single: $15.00
Couple: $30.00

Homecoming Theme

Homecoming Court

2024 Fall Homecoming Court

2024 Fall Homecoming Court

The Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned Friday, October 4 during Columbiana/Southern half-time game. The Disco theme dance will be held Saturday, October 5 in the high school gymnasium from 7 to 10pm.

Pictured left to right are: Mason Pitts, Zac Mayfield, Evan Householder, Landen Heffner, Cole Forbes, Brooke Boyle, Breena Frischkorn, Destiny Huffman, Haylee Kellogg, and Allyssa Shroades.

Fall 2024 Meet the Indians

2024 Fall Meet the Indians

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Meet the Indians

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Meet the Indians

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Meet the Indians

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Meet the Indians

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Heading Back to School

2024 Back-to-school-Bash announcement

Southern Local Junior High 2025 Yearbook on Sale

This if the fourth year we have published a yearbook for students in grades 6 - 8. The yearbook is a 64-page hardcover book capturing the memories of the year.

To order the yearbook, you can order online, scan the QR code, or call. The cost of the yearbook is $22.00.

Ordering online: go to Jostens.com/buyyearbk  Click on Southern Local JH yearbook.

OR code: scan the code on the flyer

Call: 1-877-767-5217 8am-5pm CST Monday-Friday

If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Skinner at michele.skinner@slindians.org

2025 JH Yearbook

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MISSION STATEMENT

"Southern Local Jr. Sr. High will be a safe place of excellence, where all students are connected and striving to reach their full potential."

VISION STATEMENT

"Creating Confident Communicators and Problem Solvers to serve as productive members of society"

"T.R.I.B.E." (Trust - Respect - Integrity -Belief - Excellence)