Friday, September 23, 2022

On September 19, six Middle School students were inducted into the Sociedad Hispánica de Amistad. Congratulations to Polina C. ‘28, Bianca F. ‘28, Arianna L. ‘29, Izzy N. ‘29, Lucille P. ‘28, Sanya P. ‘29!

During hands-on class sessions this week, sixth graders launched marbles and measured the distance the marbles traveled when launched from different angles to practice the collection of reliable data.

How the Shorecrest administration will alert you in the event of severe weather in our area.

Preparing breakfast and negotiating morning carline is soon to be optional! Middle School Breakfast Club will launch on Tuesday, October 11, after the long fall weekend.

On Saturday, Shorecrest will host the Special Olympics Florida Hillsborough and Pinellas County Fall Classic featuring competition in flag football, softball, and powerlifting. More than 300 Special Olympics athletes, coaches, and Unified partners will participate in the day’s competition. The event will be staffed by more than 150 Chargers, faculty, staff and parent volunteers from Shorecrest thanks to leadership from Upper School Student Council and US Admin.

Dr. Anna Baralt shares videos and notes from her recent Lunch and Learn technology workshops for our new learning management system, Schoology.

Shorecrest Parents/Guardians are invited to upcoming Charger Chats, get-to-know-you conversations with Head of School Nancy Spencer.xt

Middle School Football vs. Northside Christian: Loss 6-32

MS Golf vs. St. Raphael’s, Our Savior, Canterbury: 2nd place, 145

Varsity Volleyball vs. Northside Christian: Win! 3-0
Varsity Volleyball vs. Gibbs: Win! 3-0 
JV Volleyball vs. Northside Christian: Win! 2-0
JV Volleyball vs. Gibbs: Win! 2-0 
MS Gold Volleyball vs. Pinellas Prep: Win! 25-11, 25-8
MS Green Volleyball vs. LCC: Loss 10-25 / 7-25
MS Gold Volleyball vs. LCC: Win! 25-8, 25-11

The Athletics Department has implemented a Lost & Found system for items found in the MS & US athletic locker rooms.

The OneBlood bus will be parked behind the Janet Root Theatre on Friday, September 30, from 9am-2pm. All donors will also receive a free T-shirt, socks and wellness checkup, including blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse and cholesterol screening.

CITL and SCA are excited to present Leslie Josel, an academic and parenting coach, who will highlight and demystify executive functioning skills. Wednesday, October 19, 6:30-7:30pm: please RSVP here.

Learn about standardized testing (ERBs) given to students in grades 3-8 at Shorecrest.

Find information about Winter 2022 Sports. Required athletic forms will be collected via the FHSAA Athletic Clearance Website. Paper forms will no longer be accepted.

The Chargers JV and Varsity Cross Country teams competed in the Mitchell Invitational. The Varsity boys placed 9th. On the girls team, Alex Estremera '26 finished 4th.

The first gathering of this school year will be at Three Birds Tavern (1492 Fourth Street N) on Thursday, September 29 at 7:30pm in the lower outdoor patio area.

The Shorecrest Experiential and Lower Schools invite you to join us for the STEAMakers Open House, Saturday, October 15 from 10-11:30am on the Shorecrest campus.

Rebellion is nigh in "Matilda Jr.," a witty ode to the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination. Join us in the Janet Root Theatre on Thursday, November 10-12. Tickets on sale in October 2022!

Varsity Girls and Boys Swimming and Diving at Tampa Bay Classic Invitational Meet: Girls - 7th, Boys - 5th

SCA is now collecting gently used Lands’ End uniform donations.

Check out fun events for Shorecrest parents/guardians to mix and mingle!