Dear Upton Middle School Families,

Important 8th grade student & parent meeting -

8th to 9th Grade Students - CLASS OF 2027

Informational Scheduling Meeting for

current 8th Grade Students and their Parents

who plan to attend

St. Joseph High School Fall 2023

Monday, February 6, 2023

6:00pm

@ John & Dede Howard Auditorium at St. Joseph High School

You will receive 2023-24 scheduling materials, learn about the high school scheduling process,
meet department representatives and tour the school.

This is a very important informational meeting and encourage all 8th grade

students AND their parents to attend!

News from the Guidance Department -

From the Desk of the PTO -

Chaperones are needed for the following events:

7th & 8th grade dance on Friday, 2/10
Ice Skating Nights 2/10 (6th), 2/17 (7th) and 2/24 (8th)

Please contact the PTO at uptonmiddlepto@gmail.com if you are able to help with any of these events. Thank you in advance!

Upton Dance Next Friday -

The next Upton Dance is for 7th and 8th grade Upton Students ONLY on February 10th from 5:30-7:30pm. Please contact your UPTO to be a chaperone at : uptonmiddlepto@gmail.com

Skate Nights -

Thanks to Honor Credit Union for their sponsorship of these skate nights!

January Bear Pride -

Congratulations to our January BEAR Pride recipients:

Alexandra Johansen, Averie Wier, Livia Kitagawa Gomes, Kali Norton, Kaylin Hauch, Kenley Truman, Emma Taglavore, Jersey Snook, Shilynn Cain, Emily Hamlin & Madison Berry.

Students of the Week -

Upton staff votes each week on students that go above and beyond in the classroom. This week’s students of the week are:

Luke Keusch, Zoe Brault, Gavin Zelenock-Grove and

Josh Marsh

Educator of the Week -

Congratulations to Mrs. Francis our UMS Educator of the Week!

Count Day on Wednesday! -

Count Day is next Wednesday, February 8th. Please make every effort to have your child at school. Thank you for your cooperation!

Late Start Wednesday -

Wednesday is also a late start. School begins promptly at 8:45am. Doors open at 8:15am.

School Entrance Reminder -

Just a friendly reminder that your child should be entering school through the back door or the main doors by the flagpole in the morning. Your child should not be entering school through the office entrance unless it is 7:45am or later. Thank you for your cooperation.

SJPS Foundation - Feed the Bears Cookbook -

A collection of favorite recipes from St. Joseph Public Schools Alumni, Teachers, Administrators, Students, Retirees and Friends of the Foundation! Proceeds benefit SJPS Teachers and Students! The cookbook features full-color student artwork on the cover and section tabs, as well as a recipe index. Stop by the Upton Office to purchase a cookbook for $20.

Or you can order through this link: https://store.sjhsencore.org/p/cookbook/