What's Happening?
Stone Memorial High School (SMHS) is organizing the Black and Gold Rush orientation for the Class of 2030 and new students on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The event will take place from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., with student check-in starting at 2:15 p.m. and parent
check-in at 4:30 p.m. The orientation includes a welcome presentation by the SMHS administration and counselors at 5 p.m. in the auditorium. Attendees will have the opportunity to receive assistance with Skyward, meet staff, pick up schedules, and tour the school.
Why It's Important?
The orientation is crucial for easing the transition of new students into the high school environment. It provides an opportunity for students and parents to familiarize themselves with the school's facilities, meet faculty members, and understand the resources available to them. Such events are vital in building a supportive community and ensuring that students feel prepared and confident as they begin their high school journey.
What's Next?
Following the orientation, new students will begin their academic year equipped with the necessary information and resources. The school may continue to offer support and guidance to ensure a smooth transition throughout the year. Feedback from participants could influence the planning of future orientations and student engagement activities.
