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![Help Us Keep School Lunches Free]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724350893/sweethomeschoolsorg/kfgmt13oafjlwpxk4or9/Screenshot2024-08-22at122852PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724350893/sweethomeschoolsorg/kfgmt13oafjlwpxk4or9/Screenshot2024-08-22at122852PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724350893/sweethomeschoolsorg/kfgmt13oafjlwpxk4or9/Screenshot2024-08-22at122852PM.png","width":517}])
We need your help to keep school meals free! Did you know that our eligibility for free school meals is based on our participation in completing the Community Eligibility Provision Form (CEP)? Please watch this video from Superintendent Dr. Ginestre about why this is so important to Sweet Home.Each Sweet Home should have received this form in the mail recently, along with a postage-paid return envelope. Please return it to us by September 16th. #WeAreSweetHome
- Glendale
- Heritage Heights
- High School
- Maplemere
- Middle School
- Willow Ridge
![Happy First Day of School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725377586/sweethomeschoolsorg/vejoeczwytvrwhlemw5k/webFirstDay-10.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725377586/sweethomeschoolsorg/vejoeczwytvrwhlemw5k/webFirstDay-10.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725377586/sweethomeschoolsorg/vejoeczwytvrwhlemw5k/webFirstDay-10.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1725377586/sweethomeschoolsorg/vejoeczwytvrwhlemw5k/webFirstDay-10.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1725377586/sweethomeschoolsorg/vejoeczwytvrwhlemw5k/webFirstDay-10.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1725377586/sweethomeschoolsorg/vejoeczwytvrwhlemw5k/webFirstDay-10.jpg","width":2200}])
Happy First Day of School
Today was a great first day of school. We're so glad to see you all! #WeAreSweetHome
See more photos here: https://bit.ly/SHbacktoschool
- Glendale
- Heritage Heights
- High School
- Maplemere
- Middle School
- Willow Ridge
![MS Hosts Walkaround for New & Returning Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724856981/sweethomeschoolsorg/w9qex6syqlfwu2cahokd/webMSWalkaround-1_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724856981/sweethomeschoolsorg/w9qex6syqlfwu2cahokd/webMSWalkaround-1_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724856981/sweethomeschoolsorg/w9qex6syqlfwu2cahokd/webMSWalkaround-1_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1724856981/sweethomeschoolsorg/w9qex6syqlfwu2cahokd/webMSWalkaround-1_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1724856981/sweethomeschoolsorg/w9qex6syqlfwu2cahokd/webMSWalkaround-1_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1724856981/sweethomeschoolsorg/w9qex6syqlfwu2cahokd/webMSWalkaround-1_1.jpg","width":2200}])
We all know how important it is to get those schedules! This week we've hosted our 6th grade orientation and 7/8 walkaround where our new and returning middle school students could pick up their schedules, find their classrooms, and try out their locker combos. Thanks to our middle school staff & PTSA. We can't wait to see you all on September 3rd! #WeAreSweetHome
- Middle School
![New Teacher Orientation Kicks Off]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724350960/sweethomeschoolsorg/o2lj6livteq7q5kkolck/NTO2425.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724350960/sweethomeschoolsorg/o2lj6livteq7q5kkolck/NTO2425.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724350960/sweethomeschoolsorg/o2lj6livteq7q5kkolck/NTO2425.jpg","width":800}])
We are so excited to kick off New Teacher Orientation today. Look at this amazing group of educators we get to add to our Panther Family! #WeAreSweetHome
- Glendale
- Heritage Heights
- High School
- Maplemere
- Middle School
- Willow Ridge
![Maplemere PTA Hosts Paint Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723636101/sweethomeschoolsorg/a4jftqyl7thwd9evhdao/GU3CuFPXYAAX3g-.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723636101/sweethomeschoolsorg/a4jftqyl7thwd9evhdao/GU3CuFPXYAAX3g-.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723636101/sweethomeschoolsorg/a4jftqyl7thwd9evhdao/GU3CuFPXYAAX3g-.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723636101/sweethomeschoolsorg/a4jftqyl7thwd9evhdao/GU3CuFPXYAAX3g-.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1723636101/sweethomeschoolsorg/a4jftqyl7thwd9evhdao/GU3CuFPXYAAX3g-.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723636101/sweethomeschoolsorg/a4jftqyl7thwd9evhdao/GU3CuFPXYAAX3g-.jpg","width":2048}])
Thanks to our amazing Maplemere PTA for hosting the first event of the school year, Paint with a Partner Night! They even had free slushies for everyone. We can't wait to see what other fun events you have in store for our kids this year! #WeAreSweetHome
- Maplemere
![Great Turnout for our Annual Job Fair - You Can Still Apply!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723481770/sweethomeschoolsorg/ukuwlt91piize13kmfd4/PXL_20240810_145101187MP.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723481770/sweethomeschoolsorg/ukuwlt91piize13kmfd4/PXL_20240810_145101187MP.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723481770/sweethomeschoolsorg/ukuwlt91piize13kmfd4/PXL_20240810_145101187MP.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723481770/sweethomeschoolsorg/ukuwlt91piize13kmfd4/PXL_20240810_145101187MP.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1723481770/sweethomeschoolsorg/ukuwlt91piize13kmfd4/PXL_20240810_145101187MP.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1723481770/sweethomeschoolsorg/ukuwlt91piize13kmfd4/PXL_20240810_145101187MP.jpg","width":2200}])
We had a GREAT turnout for our annual Sweet Home Job Fair this past Saturday. Thanks to everyone who organized this event, and for all of you who stopped down to meet our team and apply. If you missed this event and are interested in working for Sweet Home, please contact our HR department at 250-1413! #WeAreSweetHome
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Congratulations to Glendale Elementary for achieving Lighthouse status with Leader in Me! This is a HUGE moment & a reflection of all the hard work of our staff & student Lighthouse Teams. #WeAreSweetHome Learn more about this prestigious distinction: https://www.leaderinme.org/lighthouse-schools/
- Glendale
![SH Family Support Center Hosts Pop-Up Pantry]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723479588/sweethomeschoolsorg/odanu8tbcrlyvrzfajnx/PXL_20240810_151146766.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723479588/sweethomeschoolsorg/odanu8tbcrlyvrzfajnx/PXL_20240810_151146766.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1723479588/sweethomeschoolsorg/odanu8tbcrlyvrzfajnx/PXL_20240810_151146766.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1723479588/sweethomeschoolsorg/odanu8tbcrlyvrzfajnx/PXL_20240810_151146766.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1723479588/sweethomeschoolsorg/odanu8tbcrlyvrzfajnx/PXL_20240810_151146766.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1723479588/sweethomeschoolsorg/odanu8tbcrlyvrzfajnx/PXL_20240810_151146766.jpg","width":2200}])
Thank you to the Sweet Home Family Support Center and our partners at the Northwest Amherst Community Center for hosting a great back to school pop-up pantry this past week. The turnout was out the door! If you didn't have a chance to stop by and need supplies, contact the FSS office at 250-1229 and we'd be happy to help. #WeAreSweetHome
![NYSPHSAA School of Excellence Distinction]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722342207/sweethomeschoolsorg/h4mpduwytpjtfthltmvs/schoolofexcellence.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722342207/sweethomeschoolsorg/h4mpduwytpjtfthltmvs/schoolofexcellence.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1722342207/sweethomeschoolsorg/h4mpduwytpjtfthltmvs/schoolofexcellence.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1722342207/sweethomeschoolsorg/h4mpduwytpjtfthltmvs/schoolofexcellence.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1722342207/sweethomeschoolsorg/h4mpduwytpjtfthltmvs/schoolofexcellence.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722342207/sweethomeschoolsorg/h4mpduwytpjtfthltmvs/schoolofexcellence.jpg","width":2048}])
Sweet Home has been named a NYSPHSAA School of Excellence for the 2023-24 school year. This means that over 75% of Sweet Home's varsity teams qualified and received the scholar-athlete team award. We are so proud of our athletes for balancing their athletic and academic careers.
Congratulations to everyone involved in this great accomplishment!
- High School
- athletics
![group of summer flag football players stand together]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722341205/sweethomeschoolsorg/t7bzgeft6anfpss51xwj/summerflag.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722341205/sweethomeschoolsorg/t7bzgeft6anfpss51xwj/summerflag.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1722341205/sweethomeschoolsorg/t7bzgeft6anfpss51xwj/summerflag.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1722341205/sweethomeschoolsorg/t7bzgeft6anfpss51xwj/summerflag.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1722341205/sweethomeschoolsorg/t7bzgeft6anfpss51xwj/summerflag.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722341205/sweethomeschoolsorg/t7bzgeft6anfpss51xwj/summerflag.jpg","width":2048}])
The future is bright for our Flag Football program! These athletes are having a great time participating in a summer tournament. Love to see it! #WeAreSweetHome
- High School
- Middle School
- athletics