
Enjoy the extra day to stay warm, rest up, and soak in some cozy time at home. 🧣☕
Be sure to check out this week’s newsletter for Spirit Week details, upcoming events, and important updates:
👉 https://app.smore.com/n/9g3m4
Stay safe, stay warm, and we’ll see our Grey Wolves back soon! 🐺💙

Please join us in congratulating our Mid-Year Graduates!
📍 Tonight at 6:00 PM at Harker Heights High School, they will be officially recognized for the hard work, perseverance, and dedication they have shown to earn their diplomas.
We are incredibly proud of you and all that you have accomplished. Once a Grey Wolf, always a Grey Wolf! 💙🎓

🌧️ Weekend Weather Update | Grey Wolf Family 🐺
Due to the expected weather this weekend, please note the following updates:
❌ No Afterschool Tutoring on Friday, January 23
All students should leave campus at the end of the school day.
❌ No Saturday Detention or Attendance Recovery on Saturday, January 24
👉 If you have questions about athletic events, practices, or club activities, please reach out directly to your coach or sponsor for guidance.
Thank you for your flexibility and for helping us keep our students and staff safe. Stay warm, Grey Wolves! 💙🐺
We’re celebrating student success, cheering on our athletes, honoring 11 mid-year graduates, and sharing important reminders on attendance, dress code, and upcoming testing. 🎓🏆📚
Don’t miss what’s happening at Shoemaker this week — it all matters, and it all supports student success.
👉 Click to read the full newsletter:
https://app.smore.com/n/13jzvt
#GreyWolfPride #ShortWeekStrongImpact #ShoemakerHS #AttendanceMatters #StudentSuccess



💰 The KISD Education Foundation awards around $100,000 in scholarships every year to support our students’ futures.
⏰ Deadline to apply: February 6, 2026
Learn more and apply online: www.killeenisd.org/2026scholarships









We’re off to a strong start to second semester! Check out this week’s Shoemaker newsletter for important updates on attendance expectations, senior meetings, prom info, electronics reminders, and what’s ahead this spring.
Let’s keep the momentum going as we support our students every step of the way—especially in the mornings!
👉 Read the full newsletter here:
🔗 https://app.smore.com/n/54dke6
#GreyWolfPride #ShoemakerStrong #SecondSemester 💙🐾

Check Out the Mid-Year Graduation
When: January 22nd
Where: Harker Heights High School
Time: 6 PM
All Mid-Year graduates should arrive: 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm

The 2026 Shoemaker Yearbook is now on sale for $65—available until sold out or the end of the school year.
📍 Order online at Jostens.com or pay the campus cashier.
📅 Yearbooks arrive in May—you don’t want to miss it!
💼 Students:
Do you have a job? We want to feature you!
📸 Send a photo of you at work to sandra.santiagogreen@killeenisd.org
by January 25 for the Student Jobs section.
🎓 Senior Families:
Celebrate your Class of 2026 senior with a congratulatory announcement in the yearbook!
• 2" x 1.5" ad – $20 (pay at the cashier)
• More size options available at JostensAdService.com
⏰ Deadline: February 12
Let’s capture the memories—once a Grey Wolf, always a Grey Wolf! 💙🐺



Spring Registration for New Students January 7th & 8th from 9 AM - 4PM



🕢 Doors Open: 7:30 AM — don't be late!
🚪 Entrances: Door 40 and Door 2 (same as always)
📵 Quick Reminders:
We are a device-free school
No electronics during the school day
No Meta glasses allowed
All devices must be out and visible as you walk through the doors in the morning, then placed in a Yondr pouch or turned in for the day.
✨ New day. Fresh start. Big Grey Wolf energy.
We can't wait to see you on campus!
#GreyWolfNation #WelcomeBack

We’re excited to kick off Second Semester at Shoemaker High School! Students return Wednesday, January 7, with doors opening at 8:10 AM. A fresh start, renewed goals, and big opportunities await—let’s finish the year strong together! 💙💪
📣 Parents & students: Be sure to check out our Welcome Back Newsletter for important reminders and updates:
👉 https://app.smore.com/n/sgt5m
#GreyWolfPride

❄️ Winter Break Update ❄️ Our offices may be snowed under during Winter Break, but don’t let your job search go into hibernation! You can browse openings and submit an application to join our team anytime online. We’re actively hiring now with a flurry of opportunities available both inside and outside the classroom.
👩🏫 Classroom roles include teachers, instructional aides, special education support, and substitute positions.
🚌 Campus & operations roles include bus drivers, child nutrition staff, custodial and maintenance teams, clerical support, technology, safety and security, and more.
Whether you’re eager to work directly with students or prefer supporting our campuses behind the scenes, there’s a role here that’s a perfect fit.
✨ Don’t let this opportunity slip on ice — apply online today and take the first step toward your next career move! www.killeenisd.org/apply

🐺 Grey Wolves- Friday Testing Reminder! 🐺
No Backpacks - only bring the essential items you need.
Leave your electronic devices at home
⏰ Friday Bell Schedule
📝 Testing in:
✔️ 2nd Period
✔️ 4th Period
⏰ Late Start: 9:45 AM
⏰ Early Release: 2:20 PM
🚍 Self-Contained Students
✔️ Morning bus pickup times remain the same
📩 Families should contact their student’s teacher with questions
Thank you for partnering with us to ensure a smooth and safe day for all students.
We appreciate all your support! 💙🐾
Enjoy your break, and we will see you next year on January 7th

🐺 Grey Wolf Thursday Testing Schedule:
No Backpacks Wednesday - Friday, only bring your essentials
Leave your electronic devices at home
📝 Testing Schedule:
📌 1st Period
📌 3rd Period
✔️KCC AM Students: At KCC all day
Thank you for helping us keep the day calm, organized, and focused.
We appreciate everyone doing their part. 💪🐾

