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Celebrations
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Congratulations to our high school boys soccer team for a great season, making the state tournament! The team finished in the top 8 of Div 1-AA and had a great season overall! CLICK HERE to read about their final match.
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Congratulations to Mrs. Lubinski for being nominated for the Best Teacher category in the Times Free Press Best of the Best! CLICK HERE to vote today!
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From the @SMLAXBOYS Instagram page:
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Congratulations to our boys high school lacrosse players who made All-State honors! Way to go Henry Gault, Liam Collier, Cooper Jordan, and Silas Allmon!
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Congratulations and a very special thank you to our two retirees this year, Mrs. Haydon and Mrs. Goodgame! Thank you for all you have done for SMMHS!
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Congratulations to our high school track and field teams for a great showing at the state tournament! Our girls team took home 2nd place and our boys team took home 3rd overall! Here are some top results from the events- Boys 800M STATE CHAMPION Aiden Haun & 7th place 1600, Girls 800M STATE CHAMPION Maxine Richards & 3rd place in the 1600, Murphy Self Boys 800M 7th place, Gavin McKenzie Boys Pole Vault 2nd place, Hudson Sveadas STATE CHAMPION in both Boys Discus and Shot Put, Samuel Pittman boys Shot Put 2nd place, Boys 4x400M 4th place and broke their previously set school record with a time of 3:24.48, Stowe McGann, Sam Laramore, Murphy Self, and Aiden Haun- Boys 4x800M 2nd place- Sam Laramore, Murphy Self, Stowe McGann, and Mitch Simmons, Girls 3200 Eliza Albrechtsen 4th place, Girls 3200 Naomi Malone 5th place, Marlee Burkley-STATE CHAMPION in the 100M hurdles, High Jump, and the Pentathlon. 2nd place in 300M hurdles, Collette Lynch Girls pole vault 4th place, Girls 4×400 3rd place and broke a 10 year standing school record with a time of 4:01.82- Fiona Cisto, Elle Walker, Paige Hilvers, Maxine Richards, Girls 4×800 3rd place- Paige Hilvers, Eliza Albrechtsen, Natalie McGann, Naomi Malone!
Information and Updates
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See the Registration below for important information on registering your student for next school year!
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SMMHS Summer Office Hours are Tuesday- Thursday from 9:00am – 12:00pm.
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Get started on your Summer Reading Lists today! CLICK HERE to access the lists.
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There is one remaining College 101 session on June 9th at 9:30am. These sessions provide an opportunity for parents of rising seniors to come to a group discussion about college. CLICK HERE for more information
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Attention all Girl Middle School Soccer players: Signal Mountain Middle Soccer tryout will be held on July 13, 14, 15 at the soccer pavilion from 6:00pm – 7:30pm.Students must have a new physical on file in Final Forms dated after 4/15/26. For more information on athletic forms you can go to THIS LINK. For more information contact Coach Ling at Ling_Cliff@hcde.org
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MEF is gathering community input to guide the future of MEF and education on the mountain. Whether you have kids in our schools or not – your perspective matters. The survey takes just 7 minutes and will have a direct impact on how we serve our 2,800+ students. CLICK HERE to make your voice count.
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Any student interested in bowling for the High School team next season (including 8th graders) please contact the Head Coach: BRACHER_M@HCDE.ORG or 423-762-4540. They will start informal practices in June so spread the word! Go Eagles!
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For those interested in playing High School Golf for the upcoming 2026 season, please visit the Signal Mountain High School golf athletic page below for updates and sign up information. CLICK HERE
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Cheer Eaglet Summer Camp kicks off next month! Please email for a registration form if you need one. We have a link to pay online, but we still need the registration and health form filled out. We love seeing our Eaglets every summer and cannot WAIT to see you all soon! CLICK HERE for more information.
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26-27 Returning Student and New Student Registration – A reminder that families with students returning to an HCS school for the 26-27 school year can begin completing the online registration process on April 27 and families with new HCS students can begin the online process on June 1. For more information regarding student registration, please visit www.hcde.org/registration.
Registration
RETURNING STUDENT REGISTRATION 26-27
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All returning students must complete the Returning Student Registration via the PowerSchool Parent Portal including rising 6th graders joining us from Nolan & Thrasher. This annual update provides the school vital information for school communications, emergency contacts, medical changes, and essential agreements such as Consent to Treat and Permission to Photograph. The process is available now. We strongly encourage families to submit their registrations sooner than later. Please note that PowerSchool will be unavailable the week of July 6th-10th for the annual data rollover.
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STUDENT REGISTRATIONS at hcde.org offers detailed registration instructions and helpful resources for families.
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Please upload the required 2 proofs-of-residence as you complete the Returning Student Registration. To upload documents to the registration site, you will need a scanned copy, or be able to take a photo with a tablet/phone, of the following documents:
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• 2 Proofs of Residence can be any of the following documents at the physical address in Guardian’s name (within last 30 days)
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o Mortgage, Lease or Deed
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o Electric, water, gas, or cable dated
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o Agency or Court Documentation with address (IRS, SS Disability)
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o Insurance (medical, life, auto, home) statement
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o Current Bank Statement or Employment Check Stub with address
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*When you begin the registration process, you may save and return at any point but once the registration has been submitted, you can no longer add documents to the Student Registration.
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* After we receive your submissions, we will review them. You will only hear from us if we require additional residency information. If there are residency questions, the school social worker may conduct home visits as needed to verify residency.
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Contact SMMHSRegistration@hcde.org for PowerSchool Parent Portal login assistance and special circumstances regarding proof of residence or custody.
Parent Volunteer Update
Parents will request to volunteer through a ticket submitted HERE. You can also get to it by going to HCS website > students & families > then volunteer. The site has all the information the parents need to register.
PowerSchool Parent Portal: Create an Account Today
The PowerSchool Parent Portal is a valuable resource available to HCS parents/guardians to connect with your child’s school about their learning journey. You can monitor grades, attendance and behavior, and complete important forms within your account. To create an account, visit www.hcde.org/parentportal for detailed instructions. Already have an account? Download the PowerSchool Mobile App for instant access to student performance and online forms on any device. If you have any trouble creating an account, you can always reach out to your child’s school for assistance or call the Parent Portal Hotline at 423-498-KIDS (423-498-5497).
Receiving the Newsletter
At the end of each week throughout the school year, families should be on the lookout for a Weekly Parent Communication email. These emails contain celebrations, informational items, and calendar items to keep everyone informed. If you see that you are not receiving our Weekly Parent Communication emails at any time throughout the year, please contact Mrs. Swan at swan_p@hcde.org to verify the email address we have listed in Power School. To access school-related information throughout the year, please visit our SMMHS school website.
Mountain Education Foundation (MEF) Information and News
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MEF is gathering community input to guide the future of MEF and education on the mountain. Whether you have kids in our schools or not – your perspective matters. The survey takes just 7 minutes and will have a direct impact on how we serve our 2,800+ students. CLICK HERE to make your voice count.
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You can also make a direct impact by Sponsoring Your Student with a $50 monthly gift per student (or any amount). Every tax-deductible dollar directly supports our Signal students. Join other families investing in their student’s success at MEFtoday.org.
Calendar Items
July 14 Senior Photos
July 30 Teacher PD begins
July 31 Purchase Parking Passes
August 4 Senior Photos
August 5 1st Day of School for Students!
August 7 Teacher PD- No Students
September 7 No School
September 16 School Picture Day
