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4-Time State UIL Competitor AllieGrace Woodard Earns 2 Medals In Theatrical Design
May05

4-Time State UIL Competitor AllieGrace Woodard Earns 2 Medals In Theatrical Design

Sulphur Springs High School Theater Student AllieGrace Woodard received two medals in Theatrical Design at the Texas State Academic UIL Contest this week. Not only was 2022 Woodard’s fourth year to compete at State in Theatrical Design, school officials report she has earned the distinction of being the only double medalist ever in the same year in theatrical design. AllieGrace Woodard earned two medals in the State UIL...

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10 SSHS Students, 3 Teams Qualify To Compete At State Academic UIL Contest
Apr25

10 SSHS Students, 3 Teams Qualify To Compete At State Academic UIL Contest

The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat UIL Academic Team competed at the Region 2 UIL academic championships this past Friday and Saturday, April 22-23. Wildcat competitors finished 2nd place overall with 190 points. Highland Park took first with 245 points. Hallsville finished 3rd with 128 points. Ten SSHS students qualified for State UIL in 7 events. The State UIL meet will be held at the University of Texas at Austin on May 5...

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SSHS Advancing To Bi-District OAP Contest
Mar11

SSHS Advancing To Bi-District OAP Contest

4 Wildcat Thespians Receive Individual Honors Sulphur Springs High School theatre troupe will be advancing to the Bi-District UIL One Act Play Contest with their performance of “Peter and the Starcatcher.” Four students also earned individual honors at the on March 4 District OAP competition. Lucy Braddy, Austin Crump and AllieGrace Woodard were named to All Star Cast. Brandon Williams was named to All Star Crew. Directing...

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Woodard Named State Champion In Hair and Make-Up UIL Contest
May11

Woodard Named State Champion In Hair and Make-Up UIL Contest

The State UIL Theatrical Design officials Monday night, May 10, 2021, named student AllieGrace Woodard as the State Champion in the Hair and Make-up Contest AllieGrace Woodard AllieGrace Woodard was chosen as a state finalist in two categories of the State Theater Design competition, marking at least the third time her theatrical designs qualified her as as state finalist. The Sulphur Springs High School student too was...

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SSHS: Rachel Bramlett Is New State Champion In UIL Latino History Essay Contest
May05

SSHS: Rachel Bramlett Is New State Champion In UIL Latino History Essay Contest

5 SSHS Students Place In Top 12 In Essay Contests, 1 In Theatrical Design At State Four Sulphur Springs High School students earned recognition for finishing in the top 6 in essay and theatrical design competitions, and another SSHS students was recognized as a top essay finalist. Latino, Barbara Jordan Essay Contests Rachel Bramlett, Annmarie Gunn, Nathan Braddy, Matthew Harper and Paige Daniel all placed in the State UIL essay...

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SSISD Fine Arts Plans Tribute To National Anthem Before Oct. 11 Football Game
Oct07

SSISD Fine Arts Plans Tribute To National Anthem Before Oct. 11 Football Game

Fine Arts Barring a downpour, Sulphur Springs Independent School District Fine Arts Department will put on a special program before the Oct. 11 Wildcat football game in honor of the 130th anniversary of the first time the Star Spangled Banner was officially designated as the national anthem by the Naval Academy. All groups in the SSISD Fine Arts Department from elementary students on up will be taking part in the celebration. “Our...

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SSISD Board Meeting October 8, 2018 Filled With Reports Focused on Progress
Oct09

SSISD Board Meeting October 8, 2018 Filled With Reports Focused on Progress

Sulphur Springs School Board opened with pledges to the flag led by Bowie Primary students and was then impressed by the Bowie Book Buddy third grade reading program presented by Bowie Principal Amanda Fenton and the four students present. The board also heard a report on Red Ribbon Week activities planned for the district and updates on elementary and secondary programs. Board President Robin Young was appointed as school board...

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SSHS UIL One Act Play Ends Run at Area Competition
Apr02

SSHS UIL One Act Play Ends Run at Area Competition

Wildcats Director of Theatre Arts Lesha Woodard said her students put on a very, very good show at One Act Play Area competition Friday at Flower Mound High School but despite that, she said she was disappointed the play, Violet Sharp, did not advance to Regional competition. Ms. Woodard said she was super proud of her kids. She said the Friday performance followed a hard week of rehearsal and she called it an amazing performance. Ms....

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SSHS UIL One Act Play Advances to Area
Mar22

SSHS UIL One Act Play Advances to Area

Sulphur Springs High School advanced to Area One-Act Play competition at the bi-district event Wednesday (March 21) at the SSHS Auditorium. The Wildcats are doing the play, Violet Sharp, which is about suspicion cast upon a woman in the aftermath of the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby in 1932. Sulphur Springs advanced along with Wylie East and North Forney. Area competition will take place on Good Friday, March 30 at Flower Mound...

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SSHS One Act Play Presents “Violet Sharp”
Feb28

SSHS One Act Play Presents “Violet Sharp”

Drama students at Sulphur Springs High School are in their last week of rehearsal before the district One Act Play competition on Thursday, March 8 in Texarkana. SSHS Director of Theatre Arts Lesha Woodard says their play this year is Violet Sharp. She says the play is about a woman who worked for famous aviator Charles Lindbergh and his wife when their baby was kidnapped in 1932. The employee, Violet Sharp, became a suspect in the...

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