☀️🎉 School’s out for summer, Raider Nation! ❤️🖤

We hope all of our students and families have a fun, relaxing, and SAFE summer filled with great memories and new adventures. Enjoy the break—we’ll see everyone back on August 20, 2026!

14 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
A bright and colorful summer-themed Southern Public Schools graphic featuring the Southern “S” logo, beach balls, sunglasses, sunshine, umbrellas, and bold text reading “School’s Out for Summer!” The graphic wishes students a fun and safe summer and reminds families that school resumes on August 20, 2026.

🎓 Attention Class of 2027 Seniors! 🎓

Senior banners will be printed at the school this year! These 24" x 36" vinyl banners will be paid for through the Senior Class Fund and displayed throughout the school year, then taken home before graduation day. ❤️🖤

Please complete the senior banner order form by August 1, 2026. All submissions are subject to approval by the administration.

📋 Complete the form here:
https://forms.gle/mo3zpTsgREmEoUcHA

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Fralin at:
📧 cfralin@southernschools.org

14 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
Black, red, and white graphic promoting Southern Class of 2027 senior banner orders. Large text reads “Class of 2027 Seniors” with information reminding seniors to complete their senior banner order form by August 1, 2026. The graphic includes a QR code to scan, the Southern Raider logo, and text encouraging students to “Be Part of Your Senior Legacy.”
🚨 Raider Nation Notice 🚨

The Southern weight room will be closed to the public due to summer maintenance until further notice.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we complete improvements and necessary upkeep to the facility. Updates will be shared when the weight room is ready to reopen.

Thank you for your cooperation and continued support of Southern Public Schools. ❤️🖤
about 22 hours ago, Mrs. Fralin
Southern Public Schools graphic with a black and red athletic-themed background featuring the Southern Raider logo. Large text reads: “Raider Nation Notice.” The graphic announces that the weight room will be closed to the public due to summer maintenance until further notice. The design includes weightlifting imagery and Southern school colors of red, black, and white.
Southern families, save $20 and earn free shipping on our spirit wear store orders this summer! Use Code SAVE20 and order today! https://1stplace.sale/59340
about 22 hours ago, Mrs. Fralin
Colorful promotional graphic for the Southern Official Spirit Wear Store summer sale. Large text reads “SUMMER Deals!” and advertises “Spend $60, Save $20” with promo code SAVE20. The graphic features Southern Raiders apparel including a red T-shirt, red tie-dye T-shirt, gray tank top, and red Raiders cap. Additional text encourages shoppers to “Shop Now” and notes Free Shipping on orders over $60. The store website, 1stplace.sale/59340, appears at the bottom alongside the 1st Place Spiritwear logo. Bright summer-themed colors, palm leaves, and beach-inspired graphics fill the background.
Summer fun is calling! Join us in the JAG summer activities you won't want to miss!
All 8th-recently graduated seniors are invited to participate.

June 15 - Water balloons and S'mores
July 20 - Yard Games and Protein Balls
August 19 - Chalk the Walk and Ice Cream
about 22 hours ago, Alexis Schmidt
A flyer describing the Summer JAG Events offered to high school students.

English 8 students, waving goodbye to middle school and hello to high school!

2 days ago, Debra Bachmann-Clasen
8th grade English students May 2026. Waving good bye to middle school and hello to high school!
Join us this Memorial Day as the band honors those who served with special performances at Wymore Cemetery and Blue Springs Cemetery.
13 days ago, Taiton Decker
Red and gray poster advertising a Memorial Day performance featuring an illustrated marching band in red uniforms. Large white text reads “Memorial Day performance.” At the bottom, event details list “May 25,” “Wymore Cemetery @ 9:50,” and “Blue Springs Cemetery @ 10:30.”
Throw with power. Compete with heart. Make every mark count. We’re proud of you, Anni!”
13 days ago, Whyit Barton
Poster promoting a state track meet featuring a female athlete in a red jersey preparing to throw discus. The design includes red and gray graphics with bold text reading “TR State Meet Track.” Event details say the meet starts at 12:00 PM on May 22, 2026, at Burke High School in Omaha, and the bottom message reads “Good Luck to Anni Glynn.”
Teacher Appreciation Week Shenanigans!
https://canva.link/sapsjbwky51he8t
14 days ago, Dawn Rakes
The Southern Band would like to invite you to play with us for Memorial Day at the Wymore and Blue Springs Cemeteries. We will play before the Wymore service at 9:50 am and during the Blue Springs service starting at 10:30 am.
We will rehearse in the High School music room on Tuesday, 5/19 and Thursday 5/21 from 7 - 8 pm. We will have a final rehearsal on Monday, 5/25 at 8 am. If you are interested in playing, please contact Mr. Nielson at gnielson@southernschools.org to receive the music. We look forward to having you join us in playing or listening as we honor our fallen service members!
17 days ago, Gavin Nielson
Southern band members and community band members play at the Wymore cemetery.
Due to the early out and forecasted weather, the Puerto Rico meeting has been moved to Wednesday, May 20th @ 6:00 pm. Please contact Mrs. Clay if you are unable to attend!
17 days ago, Dominique Clay
Graphic showing the time and date of the Puerto Rico meeting. Text reads: Puerto Rico Meeting Wednesday, May 20th @ 6:00 in Mrs. Clay's Room @ the High School
The Southern High School Year-End Spirit Wear Sale has been extended, and now the savings are even bigger!!! Use code BADGER26 at checkout to save up to 30% off already slashed sitewide prices! This won't last long. Order today! https://1stplace.sale/59340
17 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
Graphic promoting the Southern Official Spirit Wear Store sale extension. Large white text reads “SALE EXTENDED” over a red background. Additional text says “Buy More. Save More.” Discount tiers are listed on the left: “4+ Items 30% Off,” “3 Items 20% Off,” and “2 Items 10% Off.” Two Southern Raiders t-shirts are displayed in the center and right side of the graphic. A large “Shop Now” button appears above the code “BADGER26.” The bottom of the graphic advertises free shipping on orders over $100 and includes the website “1stplace.sale/59340” along with the 1st Place Spiritwear logo.
⚠️❤️🖤 Due to the potential for dangerous weather, Southern Public Schools will have an early dismissal on Monday, May 18, 2026.

🏫 Elementary: 1:30 PM
🎓 Jr./Sr. High: 1:45 PM

The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. Please stay weather-aware and safe, Raider Nation.
17 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
A bold storm-themed Southern Public Schools graphic announcing an early dismissal on Monday, May 18, 2026 due to the potential for dangerous weather. The graphic features lightning, storm clouds, warning symbols, and Southern school logos in red, black, white, and yellow. It lists dismissal times of 1:30 PM for Elementary and 1:45 PM for Jr./Sr. High and includes a message emphasizing student safety.

🏋️‍♀️Summer Weight Room & Conditioning starts May 26th!❤️🖤

Incoming JH and HS Raiders—get ready to work, improve, and compete this summer. Check out the workout times and make plans to be there! #RaiderNation

17 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
A bold black, red, and white Southern-themed graphic promoting Summer Weight Room and Conditioning beginning May 26th. The graphic lists workout times Monday through Thursday for incoming high school and junior high students. High school sessions are from 7:00–8:15 a.m. and 8:00–9:15 a.m. for incoming 9th–12th graders. Junior high session is from 9:00–10:15 a.m. for incoming 7th–8th graders. The graphic features a large Southern “S” logo and the phrase “Get Stronger. Get Better. Together.”

❤️🖤 It’s the final week of the 2025–2026 school year at Southern! 🎉☀️

From District Golf and Quiz Bowl to Kindergarten Graduation, State Track, and the final day of school, it’s a busy week to wrap up another great year at Southern Public Schools.

📅 Be sure to check out this week’s schedule for important events and early dismissal times.

Have a great last week, Raiders — and hello summer! ☀️❤️🖤

#RaiderNation

17 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
A red, black, and gray Southern Raiders weekly events graphic titled “What’s going on at Southern?” with summer-themed doodles in the background and a “Hello Summer – Southern Pride” design in the center. Events listed include District Golf at Indianhead Golf Course on Monday, FBLA Reading Buddies and Quiz Bowl Competition on Tuesday, laptop and charger check-in plus Kindergarten Graduation on Wednesday, the last day of school and early dismissal times on Thursday, no school for teacher in-service on Friday, and State Track in Omaha on Saturday. A “Last Day!” graphic appears near Thursday’s events, and a large Southern Raiders logo stretches across the bottom.

⛳❤️🖤 Good luck to the Southern Golf team as they compete at District Golf on May 18 at Indianhead Golf Course in Grand Island!

Play your game, trust your training, and make Raider Nation proud. We’ll be cheering you on every step of the way! ❤️🖤

#RaiderNation

17 days ago, Lily Dyer
A bold red, black, and white Southern Raiders golf graphic featuring two golfers mid-swing on a golf course. Large text reads “Good Luck at Golf Districts” with event details including May 18, 9:00 AM, and Indianhead Golf Course in Grand Island. Southern Raiders branding and motivational phrases are included throughout the design.

🎉❤️🖤 Congratulations to Anni Glynn on qualifying for the 2026 NSAA State Track & Field Championships in Discus!

Your hard work, dedication, and determination have paid off. Raider Nation is proud of you and will be cheering you on at State! Go get it, Anni! ❤️🖤

#RaiderNation #StateTrack #SouthernStrong

20 days ago, Mrs. Fralin
A bold red and black Southern Raiders themed graphic featuring photos of Anni Glynn competing in discus during track season. Large text congratulates Anni on qualifying for the 2026 State Track Championships in discus. The graphic includes Southern branding, action shots of Anni throwing discus, and motivational phrases celebrating her hard work and dedication.

Junior High Students enjoyed a day of Bowling, the YMCA Park and Pizza!

21 days ago, Hanah Baumgartner
Students bowling
Mrs. Fossler and some of her students have been working hard at learning how to use communication devices this school year. With some trial and error, we are all getting it figured out!
21 days ago, Stacy Fossler
A communication device is set to color page, computer is showing a colors video, and a yellow bear is showing which color the video is showing

The Elementary Art Show is TODAY! May 14th from 4-6 pm! Winners (per grade) will be displayed with a 1st-, 2nd-, or 3rd-place sticker. Looking forward to a full house!

21 days ago, Josie Dickinson
Elementary art show flier collage style