
Golf Tryouts are coming soon! 🏌️♀️🏌️♂️
Come be part of SLS history as we select our first-ever golf team!
Check out the flyer below for all the details. We hope to see you there! 🦈

Temporary Free & Reduced-Price Meal status from last school year expires September 23, 2026. If your child is currently receiving temporary benefits and you have not yet submitted a new application for the 2026–2027 school year, please complete an application as soon as possible to help avoid an interruption in meal benefits.
How to apply:
1️⃣ Visit our website: Click here.
2️⃣ Scroll down and click the “Free and Reduced Lunch Information” tab.
3️⃣ Find and click “Free and Reduced Meals – Apply here.”
4️⃣ Complete and submit your application for the 2026–2027 school year.

New Year, New Books!
Submit your New Worlds Reading application for the 2026-27 school year! Eligible families receive free books and activities throughout the school year starting in October. Learn more and apply at www.newworldsreading.com/en/enrollment





Calling all Florida students! 🎨✍️
The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida invite K-12 students to participate in the 2026 Hispanic Heritage Month Art & Essay Contests, themed “Celebrating Florida’s Hispanic Heritage.”
🏆 Prizes include scholarships, school supply gift cards, and educator recognition awards.
📅 Deadline: September 21, 2026, by 5:00 PM ET
Learn more and submit entries at: www.FloridaHispanicHeritage.com
Let's celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Floridians!

Don't forget - No School on Monday, September 7th!

We know squishies can be fun, but they are toys that belong at home. Please leave all squishies at home and enjoy them there!
Thank you, Sharks, for helping us keep our classrooms focused, safe, and ready for learning!


Click this link to read more about the Florida Department of Health Swimming Lesson Voucher program! Teaching your child to swim is an important way to keep your child safe.

Thank you for remaining patient, following staff directions, and helping keep our Sharks safe. Please remember that any dismissal changes must be called into the front office before 2:00 PM. Together, we can keep arrival and dismissal running safely and smoothly!

All that are trying out need to have a sports physical and all requirements completed on www.athleticclearance.com.
Any questions please see Mr. Reininger or Coach Meier.
Download our Welcome Back Packet today for lots of great information families need to know to start the school year!


Calling All 6th - 8th Grade Sugarloaf School Runners! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
Are you ready to hit the trails, challenge yourself, and be part of an awesome team? Sugarloaf School Cross Country Tryouts are here!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a new adventure, I'd love to see you come out and give it a try. Cross country is all about teamwork, determination, and having fun while reaching your goals!
🌟 Why join?
Make new friends
Build strength and endurance
Compete with school pride
Challenge yourself and have a great time!
👟 Bring: Running shoes, a water bottle, sweat wicking clothing, and a positive attitude!
Distance: 2 Miles - there will be a set time limit
Date: Thursday August 13th @ 3:30 (parents must pick up @ 4:30) - They will need to bring an appropriate change of clothes & RUNNING shoes to try out in to school, students will be allowed to leave their gear in my office for the day if they need to.
Location: school track - meet at the pavilion - For Sunday - park on Crane and come in through the side field gate
Don't miss your chance to be part of something amazing. Come run with us and see what you're capable of!
Email me at Theresa.Bass@KeysStudents.net if you have any questions!
*If you are already on the team, you do not have to try out. This only applies to my 7th and 8th graders.

Online applications for the 2026-2027 school year are available now!
Click here to see a flyer with more details about how to apply.
Click here to visit the Food and Nutrition Services web page.

Celebrate Your Shark's Special Day! 🦈🎂
Is your child's birthday coming up? Make their day even more memorable with a Sugarloaf School Birthday Marquee Announcement!
For just $20, your child's birthday will be featured on our school marquee and school-wide internal monitors during their birthday month—a fun way to celebrate your Sugarloaf Shark with our entire school community!
🎈 Getting started is easy!
Simply scan the QR code or complete the form and submit your payment here:
https://keysschools.revtrak.net/sls/

Now is the perfect time to schedule your child's:
✅ Annual Physical
✅ Sports Physical
✅ Wellness Visit
✅ Dental Checkup
Monroe County School District encourages families to take advantage of the services available through Keys Kids Health Centers to help students start the year healthy and ready to learn.



Superintendent Edward Tierney welcomes students and their families for the Upcoming 2026-27 School Year.
Click this link to read the entire letter!
