Sheridan County School District #3

Jacob Carvalho is in the Panther Spotlight! Jake's confidence helps him tackle challenges like starting a new school. He has fearlessly made a place for himself in the 7th grade classroom by stating his opinions all while exuding a positive personality. Jake is a respectful young man in all interactions and will be a leader in the Panther Way!

The chicks have hatched! 🐣 Our K-2 students were excited to meet their new little friends this week! #180DaysofJoy

Not much to be more joyful about today than the weather, wrecking plans for track and school - but so needed! #180DaysOfJoy

Please join us as we celebrate the many accomplishments of our students!

The 5th and 6th graders took their annual trip to the ice caves today! We were thankful for the beautiful weather and they had a blast! #180DayofJoy

As part of our job shadows for sophomores today we were able to host a couple of future teachers - who did a great job in our elementary! #180DaysOfJoy

Nathan Carvalho is in the Panther Spotlight! Nathan is an intelligent, talented, and independent student who is helping to raise the bar for his classmates. Nathan has made a place in the 5th grade this year! Even though he came later, he jumped in and did his best to learn what he had missed and become part of the classroom culture. He is willing to work on what he needs and give his all. In the few weeks that I have gotten to get to know Nate I've noticed that he really shines in sports and you can tell that that is a passion for him. I look forward to getting to know more about Nate.

Colter Pehringer is in the Panther Spotlight! Colter is a dependable, intelligent, talented and witty student who has demonstrated exceptional growth this year. Colter is a friend when needed. He is encouraging and helpful to his classmates. He knows who he is and isn't afraid to show it! He works hard and is ready to take on any challenge. Colter is such a kind soul, but don't be fooled! He is a beast on the soccer field. Colter is someone you can count on and someone I trust with any of our littles. I am so glad he is a Panther! Way to go Colter! Colter is very helpful, kind, and driven as a student. He is willing to take on any task set before him. He is meticulous and knowledgeable during class and his willingness to share his ideas is contagious. Keep up the good work, Colter!!

Kara Graham is in the Panther Spotlight! Kara is always ready to learn and is eager to advocate for her own learning. Kara engages in my class and is a great addition to our school. She works hard to understand and participates with her peers. I have enjoyed getting to know her and like how she has adapted to our school. Good job Kara! Kara's constant energy assists our classroom environment positively. She doesn't shirk from asking questions, which proves her mind is conducting the true learning. Kara's curiosity and questioning nature make our classroom that much more successful! Kara has been a wonderful addition to the AC family out here. She has such a positive attitude and the 8th grade class is so lucky to have her. It can be challenging to join a group in the middle of the year, and Kara has taken it all in stride! I have enjoyed getting to know her better. She is a great addition and we cannot wait to see what she accomplishes as a Panther!

Today was School Lunch Hero Day - and we celebrated with a terrific community lunch! #180DaysOfJoy

Help us to celebrate the successes of our athletes and teams!

ACHS art students enjoyed some success and had fun participating in activities when they attended the State Art Symposium in Casper last week. Overall there were 4,721 pieces exhibited statewide, 25% of these, 0r 1,231 entries received a state ribbon, and 34 of these received Wyoming First Lady Awards, from First Lady Gordon. AC Students exhibited 24 pieces in the show and received 6 state ribbons which was 25% of our entries, and one First Lady Award. The symposium also provides opportunities for seniors to receive scholarships even if they have not applied for one as an on the spot scholarships from college representatives at the symposium. Michelle Campos received an on the spot 1/4 tuition scholarship from Sheridan College. Ryan Alberding, received 3 state ribbons, and a First Lady Award. Ian Andreen received 2 state ribbons. Trevor Martinez received 1 state ribbon. As a First Lady Award recipient, Ryan's piece will be displayed at the governor's mansion throughout the year and he and his family are invited to attend a meet and greet barbeque at the mansion in June.

Don't forget about the FFA banquet and awards ceremony next week!

Sometimes - this is what great learning looks like. #180DaysOfJoy

Two superior ratings for this group at the Northeast District Music Performance Assessment. #180DaysOfJoy

Ileigh Patterson is in the Panther Spotlight! Ileigh is self driven and willing to advocate for her learning. She has a heart of gold and cares deeply about others. She sets a great example for her peers and is a role model for the little ones that she visits in the elementary wing! When she wants to be, Leigh-Leigh is one of the most powerful kids in this school. Not only strength and conditioning-wise but leadership and presence-wise. There are so many younger kids that look up to her and she is such a great role model to them. It’s awesome to see! Miss Ileigh is such a kind hearted, young lady. I love having her come into the kindergarten room, she has formed such a special relationship with the kinders and they love seeing her. She has so much drive and passion. I cannot wait to see everything she continues to accomplish. Ileigh is so sweet and kind with the littles. They often tell me "I love that she always comes down to hug us." Their faces light up when they see her. I have so enjoyed getting to know Ileigh this year. She is a valuable asset to the Panther community. Ileigh is very kind and helpful whenever she is needed. She has a wonderful ability to connect with the younger students and they love to see her come into the classroom. Keep up the good work, Ileigh!! Ileigh's positivity and continual do better attitude makes her a great role model. Her sweet spirit is picked up on by younger students, and they gravitate towards her.

Kyah Carvalho is in the Panther Spotlight! Kyah is talented, intelligent, and can tell a story as well as anyone. Kyah is full of knowledge and a hard little worker! Her passion for dragons and reading is unmatched. She is a great addition to the 3rd-grade group and fits right into all of their shenanigans! Kyah has an enormous passion for the books she reads and is very knowledgeable when it comes to her books. She has a bubbly, outgoing personality. I enjoy seeing her smiling face in the hall and hearing her creative stories. Kyah is a great addition to the classroom and school. She is very intelligent and insightful during class discussions. She adds a new perspective to our learning environment. Keep up the good work, Kyah!! Kyah has such a bright and bubbly personality. She is not afraid to talk to anyone or afraid to lend a hand. I am so glad that she's here. I look forward to getting to know her more.

James Chapman is in the Panther Spotlight! James is creative and smart and enjoys helping his classmates share in a laugh. James has a great sense of humor and keeps you on your toes! We love his matter of fact attitude and mischievous laugh! James has a wonderfully curious mind and loves learning. James is an intelligent and witty young man. He loves to make his classmates laugh and will often crack a joke with his peers and teachers. He makes me laugh every day! I am so glad he is a Panther!

Winning entries from WY State Art are back on the wall, but for one by Ryan Alberding that was selected by First Lady Gordon to hang in the governor's residence for the year. #180DaysOfJoy

Tylynn Smith is in the Panther Spotlight! Tylynn's conscientiousness to her grades and her learning make her successful. When working with a group, she proves to be a leader time and again. Her upbeat and positive personality energizes our day to day learning. Along with her positive attitude, Tylynn has a knack for bringing the emotions of the reading to life, and she can fully empathize with the characters in the novel. Tylynn has been an absolute machine in strength and conditioning this year. No matter the workout, or how she is feeling that day, she always come in and gets right to work. Her work level is something to be proud of as well! She is always making sure to find the benefits of physical activity. Tylynn is a hard worker in class and outside of class. She has also become a good leader for the school. Tylynn has grown so much in her years here at AC. I can always count on her can do attitude when she comes to help in the elementary. Tylynn is a pleasure to have at school. She makes each day humorous while still working hard on her academics and athletics, becoming the best she can be!