Sanderson High School

Sanderson High School Jesse O. Sanderson High School, more commonly called Sanderson High School (SHS), is a co-educationa Sanderson High School was founded in 1968 by Jessie O.

Sanderson. Sanderson High School is part of the Wake County Public School System. We are located in North Raleigh, an area known as MIDTOWN and home to many past, current and future Spartans. We are known for many things! Our Academy of Finance program (AOF), Sports, Arts, ROTC, Holly Days, raising money for the NC Food Bank and much, much more, but one thing that stands the test of time...We are

known for our SPIRIT!!! Sanderson SPARTANS always stand together and we always STAY CLASSY along the way! Our Principal is amazing! Dr. Gretta Dula started leading our school in 2019. She loves the school, the staff and most importantly-the STUDENTS! Go SPARTANS!

🎓 Senior Spirit Week is next week, Class of 2026! 🗓️ Themed Days:Monday, June 1 – Anything But a Backpack 🎒❌Get creative...
05/29/2026

🎓 Senior Spirit Week is next week, Class of 2026!

🗓️ Themed Days:

Monday, June 1 – Anything But a Backpack 🎒❌
Get creative and carry your supplies in something fun (school-appropriate, of course!)

Tuesday, June 2 – 2026 is the New 2016 📸
Throw it back with your best 2016-inspired outfits

Wednesday, June 3 – Senior Shirt Day 👕
Proudly wear your Class of 2026 senior shirt

Thursday, June 4 – Turning Tassel Day 🎓
Dress as your future profession and show us where you’re headed

Let’s see that senior spirit all week long!

Sanderson High School PTO

🎓 Seniors, it is almost time! The Class of 2026 has a big week ahead at Sanderson High School.Here is what to mark on yo...
05/29/2026

🎓 Seniors, it is almost time! The Class of 2026 has a big week ahead at Sanderson High School.
Here is what to mark on your calendar:
📅 June 1
Senior meeting and assembly rehearsal
📅 June 3
Senior assembly and awards
Senior picnic
📅 June 7
Baccalaureate

All info can be found here: https://bit.ly/shs_seniorinfo26

Stay organized, show up on time, and get ready to celebrate this important milestone. We are proud of you, Spartans 💙❤️
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Next week is also Senior Spirit week.
🗓️ Themed Days:
Monday, June 1 – Anything But a Backpack
Tuesday, June 2 – 2026 is the New 2016
Wednesday, June 3 – Senior Shirt Day
Thursday, June 4 – Turning Tassel Day 🎓

Sanderson High School PTO

🎓 Class of 2026 Graduation Updates 🎓It is graduation season at Sanderson High School. Here are the key dates and reminde...
05/27/2026

🎓 Class of 2026 Graduation Updates 🎓
It is graduation season at Sanderson High School. Here are the key dates and reminders for seniors and families 👇

💳 Fees and Fines Reminder
🗓 Past Due
All fees, fines must be cleared, and library books returned to receive graduation tickets.

📌 Senior Meeting (Students only)
🗓 Monday, June 1 | ⏰ 8:25 AM | SHS Auditorium
Tickets and stoles will be distributed. No cap and gown.

🏆 Senior Assembly and Awards (Families welcome)
🗓 Wednesday, June 3 | Arrive by 7:45 AM
Student processional begins at 8:15 AM.

🎉 Senior Picnic (Students only)
🗓 Wednesday, June 3 | ~10:30 AM | Stadium
Wear your senior t-shirt if you have one. Sponsored by Senior Boosters.

⛪ Baccalaureate Ceremony
🗓 Sunday, June 7 | ⏰ 4:00 PM
📍 Trinity Baptist Church
No ticket required. All are welcome. Sponsored by Senior Boosters.

🎓 Graduation Day
🗓 Monday, June 15 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 Raleigh Convention Center
This is a ticketed event. Each graduate receives 9 guest tickets. Livestream available.

📘 Graduation Handbook and full details:
👉 bit.ly/shs_classof2026

Please check the Senior Information page often so you do not miss important updates:
https://bit.ly/shs_seniorinfo26

Sanderson High School PTO

Today we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will...
05/25/2026

Today we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

No school on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.
05/22/2026

No school on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

🚨 Exciting Opportunity Alert for Graduating Seniors! 🚨The SHS Career Center is sharing a great full-time opportunity wit...
05/20/2026

🚨 Exciting Opportunity Alert for Graduating Seniors! 🚨
The SHS Career Center is sharing a great full-time opportunity with Paval Law Firm! They are looking for a motivated, energetic, and bilingual individual to join their team as a Paralegal.
✅ Ideal candidates:
• Seniors ready to step into a full-time career
• Fluent in both Spanish and English
• Strong work ethic with excellent communication skills
Interested? Reach out to Ms. Williams at [email protected] for more information!

Sanderson High School PTO

05/20/2026

Sanderson PTO is in need of a new president for the 2026-27 school year! If you have a heart for service, want to lead a great team of volunteers while supporting our school, reach out to us @ [email protected]!

Sanderson High School’s 2026 Credit Recovery Summer School application opens soon!Online applications open June 1, 2026!...
05/15/2026

Sanderson High School’s 2026 Credit Recovery Summer School application opens soon!
Online applications open June 1, 2026!
📅 Dates: July 6 – July 31
📍 Location: In-person at Sanderson HS
💻 Format: Self-paced online learning via Edgenuity (Bring your charged Chromebook!)
⏰ Sessions: Assigned Morning (8:00–11:30 AM) or Afternoon (12:00–3:30 PM)

💡 Key Details
Eligibility: Repeat credit only for core academic courses (No electives, PE, or CTE).
Attendance Matters: You can miss no more than 2 days—consistency is key!
Priority: Admissions are prioritized by grade level, starting with Seniors needing to graduate.

Find all information here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bA1tTv4RQPs3Jk6rvqY1WE_hgCl7NPqmzXnmag2Rvqg/edit?usp=sharing

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Get help planning your next steps after high school 🎓A Wake Tech representative will be on campus at Sanderson High Scho...
05/11/2026

Get help planning your next steps after high school 🎓
A Wake Tech representative will be on campus at Sanderson High School to answer questions about admissions, applications, FAFSA, residency, career planning, and course registration.

📅 Wednesday, May 13 & Wednesday, May 27
⏰ During A & B lunches
📍 Career Center

No sign up required, just stop by and get your questions answered!

Sanderson High School PTO

05/06/2026

🍿 Thanks to the SHS PTO for popping in with the kettle corn surprise. You really made our day pop! ❤️

Sanderson High School PTO

📸 It’s time to schedule your senior pictures!Class of 2027 families, senior year is almost here, and senior portraits ar...
05/06/2026

📸 It’s time to schedule your senior pictures!
Class of 2027 families, senior year is almost here, and senior portraits are the first big milestone 🎓

✅ Appointments are available now
✅ $29 basic studio session (yearbook photo included)
✅ Receive a $30 credit toward a photo package purchase

All information can be found on our website: https://nc01911451.schoolwires.net/Page/53887

Senior pictures are meant to be special. Schedule your session today and capture your senior’s story 📷

Sanderson High School PTO

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5500 Dixon Drive
Raleigh, NC
27609

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+19198814800

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