every year our school comes up with something new! (: i love it, and i hope they keep up the good work. The staff here try their hardest to help the students move up to the next grade.
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Posted by a student on 04/24/09
this town and school is all about the school spirit and supporting the kids!! Really nice people and outgiong intelligent students!
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Posted by a other on 04/16/08
I am a Sophomore at Sherman High and I tell you now, two things, one don't worry about my mistakes in this review im just used to making these mistakes. anyway, we have some of the best teachers you can get, there are teachers that kids that skip every other class get to that particular teacher, in the
... Read more time allotted, the community we have set up here is a great one, it is a little crowded, but its not an intensely big problem. the facts are, that sherman high has to be one of the ebest highschools in the country, by students opinion, those students that dont learn much, learn something from the teachers here, because they can relate to them, i say as a current student, the school here is amazing. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/22/06
Sherman High School is a great school, though it doesn't have the best reputation. Sherman has an amazing music program, with a band that continuously places at State competitions and a choir with students placing in the UIL State competitions. The sports aren't particularly strong, but students and
... Read more parents are enthusiastic and supportive just the same. UIL Academics is heavily supported and particularly competitive among the individual students. Sherman's AP program is the best in its district, if not region. The passing rate is usually above 80% and those students are normally in the top ten percentage of their classes. Generally, Sherman's an amazingly great school for any student to attend. Read less
Posted by a former student on 11/21/05
I am a senior at this school and I love it! The academics are awesome, and the teachers really care.
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Posted by a student on 09/29/05
My tenth grade son is having an excellent experience at Sherman High. As with any school one must find ways to become involved. The opportunities are wide and varied. Academically, his experience has been rich and he will be prepared for college with several A.P. credits under his belt.
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Sherman schools — Sherman High School is located at 2201 E Lamar St, Sherman TX 75090. 2201 E Lamar St is in the 75090 ZIP code in Sherman, TX The school district for Sherman High School is the Sherman Independent School District. Sherman High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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