Stockbridge Community Schools
Local student pursues life-changing opportunity at Michigan Youth Challenge Academy
by Amy Haggerty There are only a few times in life you can get a second chance. Bradley Cooper, who would have been a senior this year at Stockbridge High School, recently made an important decision about his future. Cooper said, “I needed to do something different. I decided to attend the Michigan Youth […]
Volleyball Snaps Out of Slump
The Stockbridge volleyball team snapped a recent slump with some strong play over the past two weeks and improved its overall season record to 13-10-4. The team hosted the Panthers Invitational September 21 and reached the championship game before falling to New Lothrop and finishing second. Stockbridge defeated Owosso 20-25, 25-18, 15-9; East Jackson 25-11, […]
5 Healthy Towns
by Matt Pegouskie On August 26, the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation’s Board of Directors approved the 8th Comprehensive Wellness Plan submitted by the Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition (SAWC) and presented by SAWC board members Emily Stewart and Mark Taylor. The Wellness Plans are constructed by SAWC’s members to meet wellness issues throughout the Stockbridge school […]
From the Superintendent’s Desk:
Dear Parents and Community: We are having a terrific start to the school year. We had a fantastic Homecoming week in September. It was impressive to see all of the school spirit and panther pride at every school building in the district. October is upon us, and that means parent teacher conferences are on the […]
Student of the Month: Alexa Satkowiak ‘makes teaching and learning fun’
by Cindy Lance This month’s “Student Spotlight” shines on Stockbridge Heritage Elementary fourth-grader, Alexa Satkowiak. Teacher Luke Thorburn describes this young lady as “a leader in the classroom. She isn’t afraid to participate during hands-on activities or explaining an answer to a math problem. Alexa goes out of her way to help other students in […]
Stockbridge 1994 State Championship Cross Country Team to be Honored with Ceremony
Stockbridge High School will be honoring the 25-year Anniversary of the 1994 Class B State Championship Cross Country Team at halftime of the home football game against Lakewood Friday, October 4. The state championship was the first in school history, which the squad repeated with back-to-back titles in 1995. The team will be having a […]
Seven Panthers Medal at Jackson Invitational
On a warm humid day, the Stockbridge cross country teams took part in the Jackson Invitational and came away with some top-notch finishes Saturday, September 21. The Panthers had seven runners earn individual medals and the girls’ team finished third and the boys fourth in the Division 3/4 race at Ella Sharp Park in Jackson. […]
You’ve got this. I’ve got this. We’ve got this.
by Amy Heydlauff “You’ve got this!” A junior high math teacher recently claimed this as her mantra with her students. It’s an awesome short sentence used for a variety of reasons: It inspires self-confidence in the listener, conveys optimism, and it transfers ownership of the outcome to the listener. You’ve got this” also signifies the […]