Congratulations to the 2013-14 Eyrie yearbook staff:
Taylor Badt
Elizabeth Brice
Heidi Dorward
Megan Downey
Harrison Hall
Emorie Holmes
Madison Huckaby
Halle Hutchison
Maddie LaBorde
Emma Lunn
Emily Mashburn
Maryamber Newton
Karli Smith
Natalie Walker

Southfield Middle School students recently competed in the Arkansas Foreign Language Teachers’ Association’s State Competition in French and Spanish, taking home the following awards:

Savannah Badt: Second place, Level 1 French Vocabulary Bee

Ethan Barton: Third Place, French Extemporaneous Speaking, Level 2

Elizabeth Brice and Alison Colwell: Second Place, French Talent

Alison Colwell: First Place Team, French Culture Bowl

Brooke Dies: First Place, French Extemporaneous Speaking, Level 1

Emma Lunn: First Place, French Poetry; Second place, French ...

Southfield School will induct three new members into the school’s Hall of Fame on May 10. Retiring Headmaster Jeff W. Stokes and Laura and Edward J. Crawford, III ’68 will be honored for their years of dedication to Southfield School. The Hall of Fame Ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. in the Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater on the Southfield campus, 1100 Southfield Road in Shreveport.

Jeff joined Southfield as headmaster in 1990. Much has been accomplished in ...

Congratulations to our 2013-14 Southfield cheerleaders!

5th Grade
Rhyan Barnes
Hannah Falls
Avereigh Dill
Kenna Glascock
Arianna Guggenheim
Hope Hutchison
Millie LaBorde
Addison Kennedy
Livi Lapeyrouse
Wynde-Morgan Shaw
Katie Smith
Madeline Smith
Millicent Smith
Allie Thompson
 
6th Grade
Emma Booker
Grace Evans
Ella Mason
Izzy Rainwater
Savannah Sellers
Linden Shelby
Mary Snelling
Chloe Washington
Katherine Whatley
 
7th Grade
Sarah Bryan
Abbie Grace Camp
Lucy Engman
Payton Falls
Emma Joffrion
Allie Johnston
Catherine Harter
Emily Murray

Congratulations to Southfield Middle School students Andrew Bellah and Chance Lyon for placing in the Junior Division of the 2013 Louisiana Science and Engineering Fair, held March 25-27, competing on the state level after qualifying in regionals.

Sixth-grader Chance Lyon received Third Place in Environmental Management for his project, "Can Whooping Cranes Be Re-introduced Into Louisiana?" Chance also received the Award for Excellence in Agriculture-Related Research from the LSU Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society ...

Southfield School Eagles teams finished off the basketball season in March with a championship title and a runner-up award.

Led by Coach Chris Kennedy, the sixth grade boys took home the championship title in their grade-level division of the Association of Shreveport Private Schools League, while the eighth grade team was runner-up in their division. The fifth-grade team also made it to the playoffs this season.

Congratulations to Southfield eighth-grader Emma Victoria, who qualified to represent the school in the state-level competition of the National Geographic Bee.

Southfield middle school students took home several awards from the Arkansas Foreign Language Teachers Association’s District 2 Foreign Languages Festival, competing with middle school and high school students in Spanish and French.

SPANISH

Extemporaneous Speaking, Level 1: Alicia Smith, qualified for state 

Poetry Recitation, Level 1: Maria Zabaneh, First Place; Avery DeGering, Leah Sorkey and Alicia Smith tied for Second Place; all placing in this category qualified for the state competition along with: Hunter-Teighlor Dill, Lauren Chen ...

Southfield middle school students participated in the Louisiana Region I Science Fair on March 1 and 2, taking home several individual awards as well as winning First Place in the Junior Division (grades 6th through 8th) and Second Place in the Elementary Division (for 5th grade participants). Fifth-grader Grayden Miller received Third Place in the overall Division A Individual category, and eighth-grader Matthew Garfunkel received Third Place in Division B Individual. The Region I competition includes students ...

Southfield School’s MathCounts team placed second in the regional competition on Feb. 16 and will compete at the state competition.

Of the school's 10 participating team members, three finished in the Top 10 out of 104 students – Elizabeth Bryan (4th), Harrison Rosen (9th) and Mackenzie Brown (10th). Congratulations to the team on an outstanding performance.

More than 30 Southfield Middle School students made the Headmaster's List (all A's) for the Second Quarter of the 2012-13 academic year, and nearly 90 students made the Honor Roll (all A's and B's).

Congratulations to these students for their hard work in making these honors lists. Click here to view the list of students.

Congratulations to the winners of Southfield's 2013 Middle School Science Fair:

Division A – Elementary
Jill Antonowitz
Sam Aycock
Andrew Briley
Connor Hansen
Grayden Miller
Colin Purtell
Taylor Rosen
William Sanders
Lauren Warren
Katherine Whatley
Alternates:
Emma Booker
William Collum

Division B – Junior
Andrew Bellah
Elizabeth Bryan
Samantha Courtney
Matthew Garfunkel
Tobias Kallenberg
Emma Lunn
Chance Lyon
Eva Paul
Alicia Smith
Iza Zabaneh

Alternates:
Avery DeGering
Sarah Margaret Pierce

Division B – Team
George Mainous & Harrison Rosen
Robert ...

Please join administrators, homeroom teachers and specialists to learn what you and your child have to look forward to in the 2013-14 academic year at Southfield School.

Transition meetings will be held for parents with children in the following groups:

Preschool 4-5 moving into kindergarten: 8:15 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 in Mrs. Mayeux’s class in the kindergarten building. Click here for details.

Kindergarten moving into first grade: 8:15 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 in Mrs. Singleton’s ...

Andrew Bellah
Mackenzie Brown
Elizabeth Bryan
Sean Cassingham
Matt Garfunkel
Madison Huckaby
Halle Hutchison
Tobias Kallenberg
Harrison Rosen
Alicia Smith

Southfield School would like to congratulate Middle School Geography Bee winner eighth-grader Emma Victoria, who took the top spot after nine rounds in the competition. Also competing in the final round were sixth-graders Hoodie Collier, Ty Forrest and Callan Glascock; seventh-graders Tobias Kallenburg and Maddie LaBorde; and eighth-graders Mackenzie Brown and Andrew Dzurik.

Emma will now take a written exam to be sent to National Geographic to determine if she will participate in the state-level ...

Mark your calendars for Southfield School’s Middle School Musical, Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Jr., set for March 14-17, 2013, in the Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater.

Congratulations to the cast and crew, who were announced on Dec. 14:
Willy Wonka:  Renee Lyles
Candy Man:  Avery DeGering
Charlie Bucket:  Alicia Smith
Mrs. Bucket:  Olivia Long
Mr. Bucket:  Will Vekovius
Grandpa Joe:  Ethan Barton
Grandma Josephina:  Emorie Holmes
Grandpa George:  Thomas Wiener
Grandma Georgina:  Brooke Dies
James (Jane):

Southfield congratulates our National Geographic school level qualifiers who will participate in Southfield's Middle School Geography Bee, set for 10:30 a.m. Jan. 11 in the Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater.

5th Grade
1.  Samuel Aycock
2.  Emma Booker
3.  Andrew Briley
4.  Connor Hansen
5.  William Sanders
6.  Sebastian Tabor

6th Grade
1.  Hoodie Collier    
2.  Payton Falls
3.  Callan Glascock
4.  Ty Forrest
5.  Myles Sellers
6.  Iza Zabaneh

7th Grade
1.  Andrew Bellah
2.  Tobias Kallenberg
3.  Lauren Chen
4.  Maddie LaBorde
5.  Leah Sorkey
6.  Reagan Ullman

8th Grade
1.  Mackenzie Brown
2.  Elizabeth ...

Congratulations to 6th grader Iza Zabaneh, who won Southfield’s Middle School Spelling Bee on Nov. 29. He will go on to represent the school at the Northwest Louisiana Regional Spelling Bee on March 2.

Grades 5-8 were represented moving into the 8th round of Southfield’s Spelling Bee, with Iza taking the top spot in the 9th round.

The school congratulates Iza and all the Spelling Bee participants.

Southfield Middle School students will present "Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Junior" musical March 14-17.

Auditions for the production will be held from 3-5 p.m. Dec. 11-13 in the Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater. For more information, contact Drama Director Courtney Loggins at cloggins@southfield-school.org.

Led by coaches Chris Kennedy and Tom Jackson, the school’s 6th, 7th and 8th grade teams took home the championship titles in their grade-level divisions of the ASPS League, while the fifth grade team was runner-up in their division.

The following Southfield players were named to the All-League Teams.
5th Grade: K.C. Sims ...

Southfield Middle School students will compete in the school's Spelling Bee on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 10:30 a.m. in the Margaret Shaffer Dickson Theater. Participants are:

5th Grade
Grayden Miller
Colin Purtell
Connor Hansen
Samuel Aycock
Lauren Warren
Ella Mason

6th Grade
Payton Falls
Sarah Bryan
Elise Macey
Iza Zabaneh
Chance Lyon
Mary Beth Muslow
Callan Glascock

7th Grade
Lauren Chen
Emily Mashburn
Helen Jackson
Bess Dossett
Madison Huckaby
Reagan Ullman
Eva Paul

8th Grade
Jack ...

Nearly 50 Southfield middle school students made the Headmaster's List (all A's) for the First Quarter of the 2012-13 academic year, and another 65 students made the Honor Roll (all A's and B's).

Congratulations to these students for their hard work in making these honors lists. Click here to view the list of students.

Southfield School invites you to “Fly Away with Reading” at the school’s 79th Annual Book Fair, set for Nov. 12-16.

Please come out and support Southfield by visiting the Book Fair in the Southfield Commons Nov. 13-16. Book Fair will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on all days except for Nov. 16, when it will close at 1:30 p.m. A percentage of all proceeds will go directly to the school. Southfield’s ...

The Pie Run
Nov. 10, 2012 at Southfield School
Half-mile Fun Run, 7:45 a.m.
5K and 10, 8 a.m.

It’s time to run for your pie at The Pie Run, so break out your running shoes — and forks  — and register for this unique community-wide event, hosted by Southfield School and sponsored by Strawn’s Eat Shops. 

A Fun Run, as well as 5K and 10K events will be offered at The Pie Run, set for Nov. 10 and ...

5:30-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 24 (rain date Oct. 25)
Betty Virginia Park
Drop off pumpkins at the park by 4 p.m.

Select the perfect pumpkin and sharpen your carving tools for the 21st Annual Pumpkin Shine on Line, hosted by Southfield School and sponsored by SPAR-Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation.

The trails around Betty Virginia Park, at the corner of Line Avenue and Ockley Drive in Shreveport, will glow with the light of nearly 1,000 jack-o-lanterns from 5:30 ...

Thirty-nine Southfield School students qualified for academic talent searches sponsored by Duke University Talent Identification Program.

To qualify for Duke TIP, students must score at the 95th percentile or higher on specified standardized achievement or aptitude tests. The Duke TIP program not only works to identify academically gifted students but also to provide these students with opportunities that will support their development.

Southfield fifth-graders who qualified for the talent search are: Samuel Aycock, Andrew Briley, ...

•     5th Grade: 12:25 p.m. Sept. 11 in Cafe
•     6th Grade: 12:25 p.m. Sept. 12 in Cafe
•     7th Grade: 12:25 p.m. Sept. 13 in Cafe
•     8th Grade: 12:25 p.m. Sept. 14 in Cafe

• Back-to-School Night activities: Meet in your student's classroom starting at 6 p.m.
• New Parent Dinner: All newly enrolled families are invited to this dinner, set for 6:45 p.m. in the Southfield Cafe, followed by the Parents' Association Information Fair in the gym.

Southfield School will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Aug. 30-31, due to expected weather conditions from Tropical Storm Isaac. Southfield follows Caddo Parish School Board’s decisions on closures during inclement weather. With Monday's Labor Day holiday, classes will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 4.

The Aug. 30 Back-to-School Night for preschool through 4th grade and the New Parent Dinner have been rescheduled due to weather conditions from Tropical Storm Isaac. Both events will be held on ...

Come meet with teachers and learn more about programs at Southfield during Back-to-School Night. Two Back-to-School Nights will be held in order to help families with children in more than one division.

Grades 5th-8th: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28

Preschool through 4th grade: 6-6:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30

Shuttle service will be offered from the Pierremont Office Park (click here for shuttle map). Please use the shuttle to alleviate traffic issues on the streets near ...

Southfield School cheerleaders recently attended the National Cheerleaders Association Camp at Southern Methodist University. The squad received the prestigious Herkie Team Award, selected by the NCA staff as the team that best exemplifies the spirit of cheer. The group also received a bid for NCA National Competition and received a safety technique award.

Daily recognitions for the team included two excellent ratings and three superior ribbons for cheer and chants mastered at the camp. The ...

Congratulations to the "Eyrie" Yearbook Staff for 2012-13:

Congratulations to the Boys Basketball Teams:

7th Grade - Champions
8th Grade - Runner Up
5th Gradce - Runner Up

8^th grade students Rose Bellamy and Jonathan Li have had their poems published in “A Celebration of Poets.”

Rose Bellamy is also a semi-finalist in the ‘World Poetry Movement” contest. If her poem is selected as a finalist, then she will be published in their anthology, as well!

THANK YOU!  - Your gift has lifted up the School again this year and allowed us to maintain our higher standards of education.

GOAL REACHED: With your gift the School has reached its $200,000 goal for Annual Fund, which supports the Operating Budget, funding teacher salaries, financial aid and so much more.

2nd GRADE WINS: Congratulations to the families of the 2nd grade class who had the highest participation rate!  71% of 2nd grade families gave something ...