Blog Entries - November 2020

Hamstra, Meibers Recognized by Harrison Chamber
Southwest Local Schools' Superintendent John Hamstra and Harrison High School Athletic Director / Assistant Principal Mark Meibers have been recognized by the Greater Harrison Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Hamstra has been awarded the Mary Lou Smith
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SLSD Health Update
Our school community appreciates everyone’s efforts to keep each other safe. Let’s continue this commitment to healthy practices as we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday and weekend. It’s up to all of us to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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SLSD Health Update
As we approach the holiday season, vigilance becomes paramount. It will take everyone doing their part over the holidays by avoiding gatherings outside of immediate family – as challenging as that will be. A spike in cases could force
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SLSD Health Update
As we approach the holiday season, vigilance becomes paramount. It will take everyone doing their part over the holidays by avoiding gatherings outside of immediate family – as challenging as that will be. A spike in cases could force
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SLSD Health Update
COVID-19 is spreading at an alarming rate in Western Hamilton County. We are dangerously close to having to close several of our school buildings and shift to remote learning due to community spread and the inability to safely staff our schools.
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SLSD Health Update
COVID-19 is spreading at an alarming rate in Western Hamilton County. We are dangerously close to having to close several of our school buildings and shift to remote learning due to community spread and the inability to safely staff our schools.
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SLSD Health Update
COVID-19 is spreading at an alarming rate in Western Hamilton County. It is vitally important to limit group gatherings both large and small, and to wear masks and practice social distancing. Keep the same COVID prevention protocols in place
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Second Semester Placement Selection
Hello, SLSD Families! Below you will find the link to go into Final Forms and enter your preference for your child's or children's Second Semester placement (January 4 - May 28, 2021), either attending school in-person, face-to-face, or participating in the
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Emergency Notification System Test
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Good Afternoon, SLSD Parents and Guardians, This afternoon (Wed. Nov. 4) between 4:00-5:00 PM, there will be a test of the School Messenger mass notification system. School Messenger is used to communicate weather-related
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SLSD Health Update
Please click HERE for the bi-weekly health update from Hamilton County Public Health and the Southwest Local School
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USDA Extends Meal Waiver Program
The USDA recently received approval from Congress to extend the meal waiver program through the end of this school year. Originally slated to end on December 31 (or when the money was completely spent), our waiver will now expire in June when our school
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