Category: Graduation

Today’s graduation ceremony was a momentous occasion in for our 2016 graduates and their families. Photos provided by the district communications team are now online – we will be adding other photos and videos as they become available. Click here to view the full album >> Instructions for downloading individual photos (you must first create […]

Silver Creek Community,             I’d like to take some time in, likely a long overdue, recognition to some of the great things occurring at Silver Creek High School.  While running a small city of teenagers it may be easy to focus on some of the poor decisions or challenges we all face with high school […]

Dear Silver Creek Community, The Times-Call recently ran a story highlighting our Chinese New Year event and I want to thank everyone who joined us for this outstanding celebration of culture and education. This event would not have been possible without the support of our business partners, student volunteers and organizer, Rita Liu. The involvement […]

Silver Creek Families,             We have had a tremendous fall at Silver Creek!  With a successful 1:1 rollout, many academic, athletic and artistic successes, and accolades that continue to pour in; it reminds me of a saying a colleague used to share with me.  “Yes, but it’s high school and the day is not over […]

Dear Raptor Families, Thank you for a great start to the 2015-2016 school year.  We welcome the class of 2019 and have brought them in to the Commitment to Graduate process.  On their first day they pledged towards their own graduation and signed the giant diploma for the class of 2019.  Why do we do […]

Augustana  University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota announced today a new scholarship specifically designed for Silver Creek Leadership Academy graduates. This scholarship is available to any SCLA graduate with a composite ACT of 25 or higher and a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. The scholarship is in the amount of $12,500 per year or […]

  Silver Creek Community,                        We have some very exciting news as of late!  Not only is graduation just a few short weeks away for the Class of 2015, we have also been busily preparing for the arrival of the Class of 2019.  Over the […]

  Silver Creek Community Members,              As an update to a previous communication on school start times, I would like to inform you that we are still investigating  later start times for Silver Creek in 2015-2016.   There are multiple factors impacting this change as ongoing discussion and collaboration with several […]