General Information

Accident Insurance 

The Shawnee Mission School District offers student accident/injury insurance (term policy) for a nominal fee. For additional information, visit the website at www.studentinsurance-kk.com.

Final Exams 2021

In keeping with the Shawnee Mission Board of Education policy, all students are required to take a final examination. The final exam will be given once the student has completed the course content. NO OTHER EXCEPTIONS.

First Day of Class 2021

Students who are enrolled must report to the cafeteria at SM South by 6:50 a.m. to locate their classroom. Rosters and room numbers will be posted and administrators will be on duty to help guide students to the correct location. Students should bring laptop if required, paper and pencil the first day. PE students should dress appropriately and be ready for physical activity.

Students and staff must wear masks while participating in school activities indoors. Masks may be removed during high exertion activities. Masks will not be required outside. Further information may be found for the district summer mitigation plan at 
https://www.smsd.org/fs/resource-manager/view/81eacfa0-fbce-4704-ad18-28137c87cda8.

Grades 2021

Parents may view assignments and grades in Skyward Family Access if they have an account. District student grades will be transcripted at the end of the summer. 

Student Parking 2021

Parking is included in your tuition. All students who drive and park on campus should park in designated student parking areas only on the south side of the building. Students are to drive in a safe and prudent manner when entering and exiting the campus. Failure to do so may result in parking privileges being revoked. 

Technology 2021

SMSD students who enroll in Academy courses requiring technology before the end of the school year will retain their SMSD MacBook for Summer Academy use. Proof of enrollment and payment will need to be provided to the student's home school at the time of device check-in. If a student enrolls after device check-in, they will need to contact their school's administration before June 14 with proof of enrollment and payment to check out their device. SMSD incoming freshmen enrolling in Health Education or Intro to Studio Art must enroll by May 28 for either session. After these dates, enrollments cannot be accepted nor devices provided. Incoming freshmen and graduating seniors will turn in devices at the end of their summer course. The Responsible Use Policy and Damage Device Structure is still in effect for Summer Academy as during the normal school year.