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To every parent and community member who volunteered this year, thank you for giving your time, talents, and energy. You lift our students, strengthen our classrooms, and build community every single day! Here are just a few of the things our volunteers helped with this year: 💜 Homecoming Parade 💛 Decorating the Town Purple & Gold 💜 Concession Stands 💛 Hallway Decorations during the Holidays 💜 Announcing at Sporting Events 💛 Class Parties 💜 Track Meet 💛 Teacher Appreciation Activities 💜Reorganizing Closets and Workrooms 💛 Read Across America Week 💜...and many, many more. Many hands make light work, and we truly appreciate the helping hands.

Senior Spotlight: Evan Aguirre

Congratulations to Cason McCrea on being named the Sterling City High School Class of 2026 Salutatorian. He is the son of Ross and Jessica McCrea.
Cason has been a dedicated member of the Sterling City football program for four years. He has been involved in FFA since the 4th grade, consistently competing in Ag Mechanics. During his junior and senior years, he participated in the tractor show, earning Reserve Grand Champion honors as a senior. In addition, Cason showed animals through 4-H during his elementary years. He is also a member of the National Honor Society, where he served as Vice President his senior year. Cason competed in UIL academics during his freshman, sophomore, and junior years and is an active member of the FMC youth group, where he contributes to church related events.
Throughout his high school career, Cason has demonstrated strong leadership, commitment, and a solid work ethic. After graduation, he plans to attend Texas Tech University to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business.

Congratulations to Claire Copeland on being named the Sterling City High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian. She is the daughter of Ross and Autumn Copeland. Claire has been actively involved throughout her high school career, serving in National Honor Society as junior year reporter and senior year president, and participating in the Golden Eagle Society, UIL Academics, and Sterling City Cheer for four years. She was also involved in FFA during her freshman and sophomore years. As a junior and senior, Claire served as editor-in-chief of the school newspaper, and during her senior year, she gave back to the program as a Mini Eagle Cheer Coach. Claire has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and commitment to excellence. Following graduation, she plans to attend Texas A&M University to pursue a bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Congratulations to the Sterling City FFA Wool Evaluation Team! These young men represented Sterling City at the Area 2 CDE Contest, earning 3rd Place and securing their spot as State Qualifiers!

Week at a Glance!

During the 5th six weeks, 37 students in grades 6–12 achieved perfect attendance. We commend these students for their dedication and commitment to staying present and engaged in their learning.
The senior class recorded the highest attendance rate for the six weeks at 96.35%. Their consistency demonstrates a strong work ethic and a clear commitment to success.

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Attention Eagles!!

2026-2027 School Calendar

Congratulations to Kinsley Quirk! We are incredibly proud of you and wish you the very best as you compete at the state level! Way to represent!

The Sterling City FFA Cotton Judging Team competed at the Area II Cotton Classifying Contest, earning an impressive 4th place overall and securing a spot at the State Cotton Classifying Contest, which will be held at Texas Tech University on May 2nd. Individual results: 6th High Individual – Haylee Jaramillo 10th High Individual – Avery Clark 19th High Individual – Avea Draggett

Athletic banquet Information

Sterling City FCCLA delivered an outstanding performance at the FCCLA State Conference, and we are proud to recognize the hard work, dedication, and excellence of our students! These students exemplify leadership, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Their success reflects countless hours of preparation and a passion for growth. We are incredibly proud of each of them and look forward to cheering on Kayli as she takes the national stage!

Area Track and Field Qualifiers Shirts: https://gogandy.com/sterlingcity-areatrq26

Here is our Week at a Glance! As we head toward the end of the school year, things are getting very busy on campus. We have a lot of important activities and learning opportunities packed into these final weeks, and we appreciate your continued support in helping your students stay focused and finish strong!

We will also be administering STAAR testing this week. Please make sure your child gets plenty of rest each night and comes to school with a full stomach so they are ready to do their best. Thank you for partnering with us to support your student’s success!

Join us for Graduation on May 16th at 11:00 AM! 🎓

Join us for Academic Awards on Monday, April 27th at 1:15! 💜💛

Come join our team and make a difference every day 💜💛