Variety Show A Hit-
Congratulations to all the stars from the show Friday evening! It was really a fun and entertaining show that was put on! The performers worked hard, prepared well, and came through. A huge thanks goes out to Joanne Schrock for her directing.
Congratulations Lauren K.-
Lauren Konopacki competed in the Junior Individual Exhibit category of the National History Day Regional Competition at Western Michigan University on March 4th, 2017. The topic this year was “Taking a Stand in History”. Her exhibit was on the Greensboro sit-ins during the civil rights movement at the F.W. Woolworth’s Lunch Counter. Lauren qualified for the state competition for by being chosen as one of the top three in her category. She will be competing next at the state competition in Bay City, MI on Saturday, April 29th, 2017 at Bay City Central High School.
Science Olympiad is victorious again-
Our middle school Science Olympiad team won the regional competition for the 8th straight year! The team will now compete in the state competition! Congratulations to the entire team as each person medaled in at least one category. The team consisted of:
8th graders
George Weber
Aleena Shadler
Hannah Blazinia
Grant Banasik
Owen Faulkner
Macy Grau
Susan Lin
Andrew Christy
7th graders
Joe Paine
Andrew Kelleher
Kat Paloyan
Nathaniel Sparkman
6th graders
Andrew Barazotto
Greydon Dean
Chaperones needed for the 7th/8th grade dance this Friday-
We still need 4-5 more chaperones for this Friday's dance. The dance will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M. We ask our chaperones to arrive around 5:45 P.M. If you are able to help please email Mrs. Hubble at: jhubble@sjschools.org
Our annual education report (A.E.R.) for the district and our building are now available on the SJPS website and on each school's main page of the website. We also have a hard copy that could be looked at in the office.
Track begins next week for 7th & 8th graders-
Track will begin next Monday, March 20th for boys track and next Tuesday, March 21st for girls track. A physical must be on file in the office to begin. Our coaches for the boys are Mr. Eric Sonnevil and Mr. Matt Maier, and our girls coaches are Ms. Joanie VanderMeulen and Mr. Joe Haydon.
Concerts this week and next-
This Wednesday night (March 15th) is a 7th & 8th grade band and orchestra only pre-festival concert at the SJHS auditorium beginning at 7:00 P.M.. Next week our choirs, bands, and orchestras will have their festivals where they are critiqued by professional musicians. The concerts next week are 6th-12th grade orchestra on Tuesday, March 21st, 6th-12th grade choirs on Wednesday, March 22nd, and 7th-12th grade bands on Thursday, March 23rd.
Late Start this Wednesday-
We have a late start this Wednesday, March 15th and next Wednesday, March 22nd. We do not have a late start on Wednesday, March 29th.
Hometown Heros-
Many of our 6th grade girls basketball were featured yesterday in the Herald Palladium. The girls went 20-2 and captured the Berrien County Tournament.
Quote of the week-
"Character is Power." - Booker T. Washington
Have a great week,
Mr. Mandarino
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