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The 1st edition of the monthly Rocket Update! High School family newsletter was emailed to all families on 9/19/23. Check the For Families page for the publication schedule and archives.
![Rocket Fuel for Thought - Community Input Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695053135/sdsmk12wius/d1t4ivnsdrp21z16g0m0/RocketFuelforThoughtLogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695053135/sdsmk12wius/d1t4ivnsdrp21z16g0m0/RocketFuelforThoughtLogo.jpg","width":500}])
The District is asking for the community's input on a possible operational referendum in the spring.
![yeabook image]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1692394316/sdsmk12wius/c7atagbxml7g85cwirla/yearbookdb.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1692394316/sdsmk12wius/c7atagbxml7g85cwirla/yearbookdb.png","width":500}])
Order your year book now!
![football fans cheering]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695398404/sdsmk12wius/chftbedipys6ooc5byzz/Launchpadcheeringcopy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695398404/sdsmk12wius/chftbedipys6ooc5byzz/Launchpadcheeringcopy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695398404/sdsmk12wius/chftbedipys6ooc5byzz/Launchpadcheeringcopy.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695398404/sdsmk12wius/chftbedipys6ooc5byzz/Launchpadcheeringcopy.jpg","width":1028}])
If you missed the first game on our new football field, see what it was like and hear from school and community members what this project means to them.
![gym renovations]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693605581/sdsmk12wius/x2898nx91cv0dvuksmin/gymrenovations.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693605581/sdsmk12wius/x2898nx91cv0dvuksmin/gymrenovations.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1693605581/sdsmk12wius/x2898nx91cv0dvuksmin/gymrenovations.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1693605581/sdsmk12wius/x2898nx91cv0dvuksmin/gymrenovations.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1693605581/sdsmk12wius/x2898nx91cv0dvuksmin/gymrenovations.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1693605581/sdsmk12wius/x2898nx91cv0dvuksmin/gymrenovations.jpg","width":2200}])
Due to gym renovations, physical education classes will be held in other locations, and sports teams that use those facilities will have to adjust schedules or use other facilities.
![Re-Take Picture Day: Thursday, October 12]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693015723/sdsmk12wius/e0tpaveb8djkhvjzorb5/cameras-3480569_640.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693015723/sdsmk12wius/e0tpaveb8djkhvjzorb5/cameras-3480569_640.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693015723/sdsmk12wius/e0tpaveb8djkhvjzorb5/cameras-3480569_640.jpg","width":640}])
School Picture Day is almost here! Dress your best and get ready to look great!
![3-Set Sweep for Boys Volleyball!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693013297/sdsmk12wius/kyc86bfgvudsaloibfaa/F4Xly7KXIAIajP4.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693013297/sdsmk12wius/kyc86bfgvudsaloibfaa/F4Xly7KXIAIajP4.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693013297/sdsmk12wius/kyc86bfgvudsaloibfaa/F4Xly7KXIAIajP4.webp","width":680}])
South Milwaukee United Boys Volleyball opened the season against Union Grove on August 23rd.
![Ante on the track]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693012607/sdsmk12wius/hs9lbgx32tqf4umw4nk4/Anteonthetrack.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693012607/sdsmk12wius/hs9lbgx32tqf4umw4nk4/Anteonthetrack.jpg","width":500}])
Contractors will be pouring the track during the weekend of August 26th. That means the stadium has to be closed while they work.
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![fitness center gym door entrance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1689090658/sdsmk12wius/sy9zaulsu8jblsrbaya2/Fieldcopy.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1689090658/sdsmk12wius/sy9zaulsu8jblsrbaya2/Fieldcopy.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1689090658/sdsmk12wius/sy9zaulsu8jblsrbaya2/Fieldcopy.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1689090658/sdsmk12wius/sy9zaulsu8jblsrbaya2/Fieldcopy.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1689090658/sdsmk12wius/sy9zaulsu8jblsrbaya2/Fieldcopy.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1689090658/sdsmk12wius/sy9zaulsu8jblsrbaya2/Fieldcopy.png","width":2022}])
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District News
The District is asking for the community's input on a possible operational referendum in the spring.
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District Newsletter - September 22nd, 2023
If you missed the first game on our new football field, see what it was like and hear from school and community members what this project means to them.
![Deidre Roemer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695331552/sdsmk12wius/rt3s3ioxzvxrr3dmizi2/Roemer-gymfloor.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695331552/sdsmk12wius/rt3s3ioxzvxrr3dmizi2/Roemer-gymfloor.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695331552/sdsmk12wius/rt3s3ioxzvxrr3dmizi2/Roemer-gymfloor.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1695331552/sdsmk12wius/rt3s3ioxzvxrr3dmizi2/Roemer-gymfloor.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695331552/sdsmk12wius/rt3s3ioxzvxrr3dmizi2/Roemer-gymfloor.jpg","width":1263}])
Superintendent Deidre Roemer shared news about the floor of the Sullivan Fieldhouse, attendance, the track, and homecoming.
![inside of the newly renovated fieldhouse]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695070733/sdsmk12wius/fnwiy8gqxxp6dgxoazrx/Fieldhouse-WEB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695070733/sdsmk12wius/fnwiy8gqxxp6dgxoazrx/Fieldhouse-WEB.jpg","width":500}])
Read More
about It’s Like A College Campus – High School Keeps its Wow Factor
![4K education podcast logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1694996447/sdsmk12wius/ja09m4pqaudtzh4mjcjo/4Kpodcastlogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1694996447/sdsmk12wius/ja09m4pqaudtzh4mjcjo/4Kpodcastlogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1694996447/sdsmk12wius/ja09m4pqaudtzh4mjcjo/4Kpodcastlogo.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1694996447/sdsmk12wius/ja09m4pqaudtzh4mjcjo/4Kpodcastlogo.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1694996447/sdsmk12wius/ja09m4pqaudtzh4mjcjo/4Kpodcastlogo.png","width":1400}])
4K education in South Milwaukee and what it's like.
![Superintendent Update After the First Day of School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1694200201/sdsmk12wius/bc1zm7k3zvbppgtkztjq/Superupdate.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1694200201/sdsmk12wius/bc1zm7k3zvbppgtkztjq/Superupdate.jpg","width":500}])
Superintendent Deidre Roemer's weekly update after the first day of school.
![podcast art]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693603028/sdsmk12wius/fwmfuaasq3eructcrni2/S2E3-WelcometomyClasslogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693603028/sdsmk12wius/fwmfuaasq3eructcrni2/S2E3-WelcometomyClasslogo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1693603028/sdsmk12wius/fwmfuaasq3eructcrni2/S2E3-WelcometomyClasslogo.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1693603028/sdsmk12wius/fwmfuaasq3eructcrni2/S2E3-WelcometomyClasslogo.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693603028/sdsmk12wius/fwmfuaasq3eructcrni2/S2E3-WelcometomyClasslogo.png","width":1400}])
It’s a new school year and an exciting time for our students and teachers. For a group of teachers in South Milwaukee, it’s REALLY a New Year, because it’s their first year.