Monday, January 13, 2020

Mandarino Minutes for 1-13-20

Dear Parent/Guardians,


Next week... -
We do not have school next Monday, January 20th in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day.  We also have half days on Thursday, January 23rd and Friday, January 24th to end the semester.  Dismissal on the half days will be 11:00 AM.  If your son/daughter has algebra or geometry their exam will be on January 23rd and if they have French or Studio art their exams will be on Friday, January 24th.



PTO Meeting-
We have a PTO meeting this Thursday, January 16th at 12:00 PM in the Upton conference room.  Please join us if your schedule allows.



Congratulations to our Variety Show Participants-
The rehearsal schedule for this coming week is Tuesday January 14 and Thursday January 16.  Rehearsals are right after school and we should be finished by 4:30. We know a lot of the kids are in ski club and that is ok.  Please just let Mrs. Krieg know.  Should you at anytime have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. Please email me at:  sgkrieg@sbcglobal.net 

Here is the rehearsal schedule through February 7th:

  • Wednesday, January 22 (one rehearsal this week due to 1/2 days)
  • Wednesday and Thursday, January 29 and 30
  • Wednesday and Thursday, February 5 and 6

NO REHEARSAL THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 10.




Yoga Club coming to UMS-

  • 8 week session every Wednesday (starting date TBD ) 
  • $35 includes all materials for crafts that go along with the yoga practices, yoga -instructor fee, and use of a mat
  • 25 spots available. First come first serve.
  • Signups are on itsLearning
  • If students can not afford the $35 fee please let see Ms Toth in the office. We do not want to turn away any students due to financial circumstances. We will provide a scholarship.



Late Start this Wednesday-  
We have a late start this Wednesday, January 15th.  School will begin at 8:45 AM and breakfast will be available at 8:15 AM.




Semester Exams-
As mentioned earlier, this year only high school courses will be taking semester exams.  High school courses are: Algebra, Geometry, French, and Studio Art (Art 1/2).





8th grade parent and student meeting for high school scheduling -
CLASS OF 2024
 SAVE THE DATE

Informational Scheduling Meeting for 8th Grade Students & Their Parents 
who plan to attend
St. Joseph High School Fall 2020
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 
6:00pm

John & Dede Howard Auditorium at SJHS






Girls on the Run-
Girls on the Run is dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.  We are in need of a coach. If you are interested in making a positive impact as a coach, please contact Mr. Mandarino at cmandarino@sjschools.org.




Now Hiring!  Cashier for the Clarke Kitchen!-
Looking for a job while your students are at school?  This might be the perfect position!  The position is from 10:30-1:30 PM Monday thru Friday.  Job duties include collecting/depositing money, assisting with light kitchen duties and cashiering during lunch.  If you are interested please contact Demrhy Youngquist @ 269-926-3127 or dyoungquist@sjschools.org.





SJPS Photo Contest for the Calendar-




Quote of the week-




Have a wonderful week,
Mr. Mandarino



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