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Welcome to Sandalwood
High School |
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Founded
in 1971, Sandalwood started as Sandalwood Junior /
Senior High School. Sandalwood is Duval
County's largest school and is proud to offer a wide
range of academic programs, athletics and activities
to suit students from all walks of life. |
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Class of 1988 - 20 Year
Reunion |
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The
Class of 1988 will have it's 20 Year Reunion on June 6th
at the River City Brewing Company in Downtown
Jacksonville at 7:00pm. Contact Kathleen Harawah
at (904) 482-2617 for more information. |
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AFJROTC Drill Team Wins
State Again!! |
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FL939
Wins State Competition for 4th Year in a Row! |
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2007-2008 National Honor
Society Members |
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We are
pleased to announce the latest list of NHS members. |
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Duval County Public
Schools Websites and Email to Change Names Again |
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Beginning February 1, the new extension for DCPS
websites and email addresses will change to
duvalschools.org. Websites
will be
sitename@duvalschools.org and email will be
name@duvalschools.org |
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Sandalwood's Teacher of
the Year |
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Congratulating to Ms.
Tidwell on being selected to represent Sandalwood as a
semi-finalist for Duval County Teacher of the Year. |
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Geospatial Technology
Academy Comes To Sandalwood |
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Geospatial technology is the utilization
of four distinct technologies to gather, analyze, and
present information for decision-making, tracking, and
verification (GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing, and Surveying).
Through Sandalwood's Academy, a student can earn full
certification as a GIS Technician. Click on the
following links for more information and applications.
What is Geospatial Technology?
GTA Criteria
Youth Self Attestation Form
GTA
Application
GTA
Sample Course Path
New Youth Application |
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Curriculum and Attendance
Offices Have Moved |
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The
Attendance Office is now located in the Annex.
Please go there to check out a student. The
Curriculum Office has been moved to the main building
with the Guidance Department. All phone extensions
should remain the same. |
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FREE SAT testing for
Sandalwood Juniors |
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Free testing for the SAT in May for
Sandalwood High School Juniors
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Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) |
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MRSA is a concern many parents have as it
has been in the news recently. Please read this
letter from Superintendent Ed Pratt-Dannals on this
issue.
[letter from EP-D] |
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New Scholarships Added |
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There are several new scholarships that
have been added to our site. Please click
HERE to see if
there is one that you may be eligible for. |
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Former Sandalwood
Athlete Takes National Honor |
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Rusty Smith, a 2005
graduate of Sandalwood, Named USA Today Player of the
Week.
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SCHOOLNOTES.COM |
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SchoolNotes.com is the
place to find information about many of your classes.
All teachers are encouraged to use schoolnotes.com to
post info useful to students and parents. The
faculty & staff page here on the Sandalwood site has
direct links to those teachers using it. An
alternate way is to go to
www.schoolnotes.com
and enter the zip code '32246' and all teachers here
will show up. |
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Yearbooks can now be
ordered online |
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We are pleased to announce
that you can now purchase your 2007-2008 yearbook from
Taylor Publishing online. You will find the link
on the yearbook page.
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HighSchoolSports.net
is now available |
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We now have another place
to view sports schedules and scores, as well as other
school activities on the calendar.
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Sandalwood is sad to
announce the death of Cathy Ash |
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Our
friend and colleague, Cathy Ash, former English
Teacher at Sandalwood HS, died earlier this morning
(June 20). In lieu of
flowers she requested that you make donations in
memory of Cathy Ash to Dreams Come True, 6803 Southpoint Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32216.
If you
have any questions, you can call
Carol
Wissing at 646-5158 or cell 228-0319. God bless
you all.
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Sandalwood Academy of Information
Technology (S.A.IN.T.) opened this year. |
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This new
academy will help students in several computer related
paths such as web development and networking. |
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