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Kick off the school year at the FCA Back-to-School Event on August 4 with food, games, music, and collegiate athlete speakers!

Information for Southwest Schools!

Join us for Stuff the Bus on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the Sullivan Walmart as we collect school supplies to help local students start the new school year with everything they need for success.

Mark your calendars!

Important Reminder!

Sullivan Youth Football League Announcement!

Important update for Sun Meals To-Go for Wednesday, June 17th!

📚 Make this the summer your kids LOVE reading!
Join our FREE 6-Week Summer Reading + Writing Adventure — more laughter, more stories, more fun. No worksheets. Just joy.
👉 Get the free guide: literacylive.org/summer-reading-2026
#LFCReadingSummer2026 #SummerReading #FamilyLiteracy
Join our FREE 6-Week Summer Reading + Writing Adventure — more laughter, more stories, more fun. No worksheets. Just joy.
👉 Get the free guide: literacylive.org/summer-reading-2026
#LFCReadingSummer2026 #SummerReading #FamilyLiteracy

Youth Football Camp!
Congratulations to Scott Staggs, principal of Carlisle Elementary/Middle School, on being named the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) District 8 Elementary Principal of the Year for 2026!
This recognition honors outstanding leadership, dedication to students and staff, and a commitment to educational excellence. Mr. Staggs’ positive impact on Carlisle Elementary/Middle School and Southwest School Corporation is evident through his leadership, support for students and staff, and commitment to creating a strong school community.
State Principal of the Year winners will be announced at the 2026 Fall Professionals Conference this November.
Congratulations, Mr. Staggs, on this well-deserved honor!
This recognition honors outstanding leadership, dedication to students and staff, and a commitment to educational excellence. Mr. Staggs’ positive impact on Carlisle Elementary/Middle School and Southwest School Corporation is evident through his leadership, support for students and staff, and commitment to creating a strong school community.
State Principal of the Year winners will be announced at the 2026 Fall Professionals Conference this November.
Congratulations, Mr. Staggs, on this well-deserved honor!

Free back to school immunizations! Mark your calendars!

Mark your calendars!

K-5 Basketball Camp

🎾 Summer Tennis Clinics are back for Sullivan students in grades 1-12!
Join coaches Wes Kirk, Jeff Lookebill, and Kathleen Jones this summer for weekly clinics focused on skill development, strategy, drills, and match play. Clinics will be offered for elementary, middle school, and high school students throughout June and July at the Sullivan Middle School tennis courts.
✅ New players welcome
✅ Scholarship opportunities available
✅ Registration deadline: Friday, May 29
✅ Signed THJTA release form required
✅ MS/HS players must have current physicals and FinalForms completed
For questions or registration information, contact Coach Wes Kirk at 812-240-8596.
Click on the link for registration and release forms: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZDEQzCeGEGNaPqzU6wLV8gwc7k61rqVr/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107985675536796512142&rtpof=true&sd=true
Join coaches Wes Kirk, Jeff Lookebill, and Kathleen Jones this summer for weekly clinics focused on skill development, strategy, drills, and match play. Clinics will be offered for elementary, middle school, and high school students throughout June and July at the Sullivan Middle School tennis courts.
✅ New players welcome
✅ Scholarship opportunities available
✅ Registration deadline: Friday, May 29
✅ Signed THJTA release form required
✅ MS/HS players must have current physicals and FinalForms completed
For questions or registration information, contact Coach Wes Kirk at 812-240-8596.
Click on the link for registration and release forms: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZDEQzCeGEGNaPqzU6wLV8gwc7k61rqVr/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107985675536796512142&rtpof=true&sd=true
☀️ Summer Meal Program ☀️
Southwest Schools Sodexo Food Service is pleased to offer FREE breakfast and lunch meals to all children age 18 and under throughout the summer, regardless of the school district they attend. There are no income guidelines.
From May 27 through July 1, 2026, Southwest School Corporation will provide SUN Meals To Go through weekly non-congregate meal distribution at Sullivan High School every Wednesday from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
📍 Pickup Location:
Door #15 at Sullivan High School
(located between the Student Activities Building and Sullivan High School)
At each pickup, parents or legal guardians will receive five days of breakfast, lunch, and milk for each child in the home.
Families that are not pre-registered must have children present in the vehicle and/or provide a student ID during their first pickup.
Families may also choose to decline breakfast, lunch, or an entire day of meals by contacting Lynne Arnett at Mary.Arnett@sodexo.com.
🗓️ Pre-registration is required between May 1 and May 22, 2026.
To register, click the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdRJfPWhYN4Sxt7VQjocN0dpDNm8RJdJSCijl5mi9i2BDm-OA/viewform
Please follow posted signs upon arrival.
Southwest Schools Sodexo Food Service is pleased to offer FREE breakfast and lunch meals to all children age 18 and under throughout the summer, regardless of the school district they attend. There are no income guidelines.
From May 27 through July 1, 2026, Southwest School Corporation will provide SUN Meals To Go through weekly non-congregate meal distribution at Sullivan High School every Wednesday from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
📍 Pickup Location:
Door #15 at Sullivan High School
(located between the Student Activities Building and Sullivan High School)
At each pickup, parents or legal guardians will receive five days of breakfast, lunch, and milk for each child in the home.
Families that are not pre-registered must have children present in the vehicle and/or provide a student ID during their first pickup.
Families may also choose to decline breakfast, lunch, or an entire day of meals by contacting Lynne Arnett at Mary.Arnett@sodexo.com.
🗓️ Pre-registration is required between May 1 and May 22, 2026.
To register, click the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdRJfPWhYN4Sxt7VQjocN0dpDNm8RJdJSCijl5mi9i2BDm-OA/viewform
Please follow posted signs upon arrival.

Today we proudly recognize our incredible school nurses: Persephanie Clifford, Amanda Wheeler, Nikki Livingston, Krystal Hauger, and Lisa Brown. These dedicated professionals are essential to the health and well-being of our students each day. Whether providing routine care, responding in emergencies, or offering comfort and reassurance, their compassion and expertise make a lasting impact across our schools. Southwest School Corporation is grateful for the care, commitment, and heart our nurses bring to their work. Please join us in thanking them for all they do!

🏀 Sullivan Boys Basketball summer schedules are here!
The Sullivan Basketball Program is offering summer shootout opportunities for Middle School (6th–8th grade) and JV/Varsity players throughout June. Middle school players entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade are eligible to participate. Sign-up sheets have been sent to each school, and forms should be completed by May 14. Players will wear Sullivan elementary and middle school uniforms, and tournament entry fees and bus costs will be split equally. There will be no additional charges.
Please refer to the attached graphics for the full summer schedule and event details by clicking on the link.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GJ23M1XNv-kF2Qzv90R1fV0sDmHRScZV/view?usp=sharing
The Sullivan Basketball Program is offering summer shootout opportunities for Middle School (6th–8th grade) and JV/Varsity players throughout June. Middle school players entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade are eligible to participate. Sign-up sheets have been sent to each school, and forms should be completed by May 14. Players will wear Sullivan elementary and middle school uniforms, and tournament entry fees and bus costs will be split equally. There will be no additional charges.
Please refer to the attached graphics for the full summer schedule and event details by clicking on the link.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GJ23M1XNv-kF2Qzv90R1fV0sDmHRScZV/view?usp=sharing


Sullivan Boys Basketball summer schedules are here! The Sullivan Basketball Program is offering summer shootout opportunities for Middle School (6th–8th grade) and JV/Varsity players throughout June. Middle school players entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade are eligible to participate. Sign-up sheets have been sent to each school, and forms should be completed by May 14. Players will wear Sullivan elementary and middle school uniforms, and tournament entry fees and bus costs will be split equally. There will be no additional charges. Please refer to the attached graphics for the full summer schedule and event details by clicking on the link.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GJ23M1XNv-kF2Qzv90R1fV0sDmHRScZV/view?usp=sharing


We’re taking a moment to recognize and celebrate School Lunch Hero Day and the incredible cafeteria professionals who keep our students nourished and ready to learn each day.
Observed annually on the first Friday in May, this day honors the dedication of school nutrition staff who prepare healthy meals, follow strict safety standards, and serve every student with care and kindness. School Lunch Hero Day was inspired by author Jarrett J. Krosoczka to recognize the important role these professionals play in our schools.
At Southwest School Corporation, we are grateful for our cafeteria teams who go above and beyond to support our students and families.
Please join us in thanking our School Lunch Heroes! ❤️🤍
Observed annually on the first Friday in May, this day honors the dedication of school nutrition staff who prepare healthy meals, follow strict safety standards, and serve every student with care and kindness. School Lunch Hero Day was inspired by author Jarrett J. Krosoczka to recognize the important role these professionals play in our schools.
At Southwest School Corporation, we are grateful for our cafeteria teams who go above and beyond to support our students and families.
Please join us in thanking our School Lunch Heroes! ❤️🤍

