Congratulations Makayla Terrell for being selected for the conference, Black Girls Lead. This conference will include girls from all across the globe coming together to learn to be strong, young, black female leaders. Great job Makayla!
The threat that has referenced SHS was identified by the SPD as not being intended for Shelbyville High School. SPD has determined this post started elsewhere. SCS is committed to student safety. Increased police presence and heightened safety measures will be implemented.
Congratulations to Lexi Harford. Artwork created during her senior year at SHS will be on display at the Indiana State Museum through October. Then it will be featured in a 2020 calendar.
Great night honoring our Seniors for all their hard work. In total, over two million dollars in scholarships were awarded to the Class of 2023!
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Congratulations to Andrew Walke for being selected as the Shelby County D.A.R. Good Citizen Award winner! Good luck to Andrew as he moves on to the state competition!
The Class of 2023 completed their “Senior Walk” through their Elementary and Middle School earlier today! Excited to see what the future holds for these young men and women as they tackle the next chapter in life.
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Congrats to SHS Junior, Julia Hamblen, for being named Grand Champion at the State Fair for public speaking! Julia addressed how to better our community through an action plan to utilize vacant buildings. She was also awarded the achievement trip to Chicago. Proud of you!!!
The Financial Analysts Team consisting of Matt Baker & Alex Knarr placed 1st, Mitchell Smith placed 5th in Computer Network Technology and Frida Castaneda placed 5th in Desktop Publishing. Great job students on all your hard work!
William L. Garrett Gymnasium made the list of the TOP 10 high school gyms in Indiana. This should be on tonight during the National Championship game!!! Go Bears!
This morning a new era in
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Good luck today and tomorrow to our state and semi-state competitors! SHS is being represented in swimming, wrestling, JAG and band. Best wishes and good luck to everyone!
Congratulations to Sabrina Jacobs who received Honorable Mention in the 2019 Central & Southern Indiana Scholastic Writing Contest. Sabrina was honored for a flash fiction piece she wrote in Mrs. Witsman's creative writing class. Great job Sabrina and thank you, Mrs. Witsman!
Congratulation to Grace Martin for earning the highest level of Torch Awards at Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, California. Congratulations Grace for this achievement!
Braydon Povinelli will proudly represent SHS at the Chess National Championships. Braydon tied for second place in the high school division of the Indiana State Finals on January 26th. The chess nationals begin the morning of March 15th in Schaumburg, Illinois. Good luck Braydon!
Shelbyville MS and HS just received the award for Outstanding Middle/High School Program for our District! We are now up for State/National Awards. We are proud of our new program, just in its 2nd year! Great job to the students/staff! We are so proud of you!!
Congrats to the speech team in their sectional competition today!
J. Anspaugh placed 6th. C. Biggerman placed 4th. J. Hamblen placed 3rd. N. Chaddon, C. DeRolf, K. Rawlins, and C. Williams placed 2nd. C. Hicks had a 1st place finish! All are state qualifiers on March 9th!
The SCS board tonight dedicated the new SHS track in honor of long-time outstanding educator Mr. Dennis Hearne, who joined us along with his family. Mayor Scott Furgeson proclaimed it “Dennis Hearne Day” in Shelbyville.
Congratulations to the Top 10 SHS seniors: (L to R) Sydney Baker, Ava Wilson, Lilly Johnson, Ella Connolly, Kinsley Kirschbaum, Isabella Matney, Delaney Watson, Renee Aldridge, Jacob Harker & Wyatt Haacker. Commencement is tomorrow, 10 a.m., livestreamed on YouTube/GBTV.
Congratulations to Andrew Walke for being selected as the SHS D.A.R. Good Citizen. Good luck to Andrew as his application will be forwarded on to the Shelby County D.A.R. Good Citizen Award competition!
The GBTV/The Growl students got to take a tour on Friday of Fox 59 TV studio. Students where given a tour by Hannah Collier--SHS Class of 2014--who is a video editor at Fox 59. They got to see every aspect of what it takes to create daily news shows.
Congratulations to Sarah Thorpe, an art teacher at SHS, who was awarded the Lilly Endowment Award. Her project, entitled “The Sun, the Spirit and a Canvas” will include a visit to Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain and Nova Scotia to hike, swim, kayak and paint.
Congrats to our SHS Quiz Bowl team for winning the HHC conference championship! A special congratulations goes out to Mr. VonWerder for being named Coach of the Year!
The SCS board last night recognized state champion doubles tennis finalists Aiden Smith and Karson Schaf, who finished the season with a 24-5 record and were the first tennis finalists in school history. Below, they are pictured with Coaches Drake, Claxton, and Shively.
The Shelbyville High School Quiz Bowl team won the Hoosier Heritage Conference (HHC) Championship last night at Mt.Vernon. The top four students on the team were seniors Will Haessig, Isabella Bradburn, Madelyn Scott, and junior Gage Whitten.
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Faculty, staff, and students took to the hallways to help send off Will Rife as he travels to Indianapolis for tonight’s
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Swimming and Diving State Finals. Good luck, Will!
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Today we were honored to host the Veterans Memorial Dedication to honor Shelbyville High School students who lost their lives during active service. It was a beautiful day to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you to all those who made the event possible.
Isabella Bradburn and her father, Vince Bradburn, at the Indiana Academic All-Star Awards this afternoon. Congratulations to Bella, the Indiana All-Star Regional Honorees, and her Influential Educator. Golden Bear Nation is PROUD of you!
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The Shelby County Academic Awards Banquet is an amazing night that honors some outstanding students! Congratulations to SHS's Top Ten juniors and seniors!
Wish SHS band students luck as they perform at the Indiana Statehouse today!
Bryce Carroll
Madison Coffey
Ben Kocher
Jayde Kruse
Jocelyn Sadlowsky
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Juniors and Seniors
Promenade--Saturday, April 13th @ 4:00 in Shelbyville High School’s Garrett Gym
Prom--April 13th at Primo Banquet Hall. 6:00-10:30PM
Post-Prom-- Rascal’s Fun Zone in Whiteland. The doors open at 11:30 and close at 12:30. Post-Prom ends at 3:00 AM.
The entrepreneur classes organized and produced SHS Has Got Talent as a SCUFFY fundraiser yesterday! We had great student attendance and outstanding performances! Our students are amazing!
Our SHS Golden Bear football team is up for the Indy Star performance of the week! Let’s get out there and let everyone know our Golden Bears are on the way back to the top! You can vote as many times as you want.