8th grade student & parent night-
This Wednesday evening at St. Joseph High School is the student and parent night for 8th graders entering high school in the Fall. The evening begins at 6:00 P.M. in the John & Dede Howard High School Auditorium. Scheduling information, a tour, club opportunities, and department leaders will be present.
MathCounts at Western Michigan University-
Our Mathcounts team finished in 4th place in the regional at Western Michigan University on Friday. Joe Paine finished second overall and will be heading to the state competition. Nick Strickler finished 8th overall. Congratulations to them all for a great season!
Joe Paine
Nick Strickler
Upton Spelling Team-
Ms. Greissinger will once again take our team to the Cloverleaf spelling competition at Lake Michigan College. Our three representatives will be: Andrew Ferrell (6th grade), Madison Klitchman (8th grade), and Haley Rawls (6th grade). The Cloverleaf will take place on February 27th.
Andrew Ferrell
Madison Klitchman
Hayley Rawls
Honors Breakfast Invitations-
The honors breakfast invitations will come home this week. I will text parents the day they come home so that you can look for it.
Tuesday, February 13th- 7th grade
Wednesday, February 15th- 6th grade
Friday, February 16th- 8th grade
Guidance Department Blog-
Our wonderful guidance team has updated their blog and have a listing of the things going on in February. Please click here to learn more: Guidance Department Blog
Chess Club this Thursday-
We do have chess club this Thursday, February 8th in Mrs. Walsworth's room from 2:50-4:45 P.M.
Planetarium Community Night -Next Monday, February 12th-
Next Monday, February 12th at 6:30 P.M. in the Upton Planetarium will be a show called "From Earth to the Universe". The show has a $2.50 admission. Here is the trailer: From Earth to the Universe Trailer
Assembly Next Monday-
Google will be presenting an online safety assembly for our middle school students next Monday, February 12th. They will talk about being good online citizens, being aware of things, and thinking about what you post. Congressman Fred Upton will also be in attendance to introduce Google.
Late Start every Wednesday in February-
We have a late start every Wednesday in February. School begins at 8:45 A.M. Breakfast will be available beginning at 8:15 A.M.
Student Count Day is Wednesday, February 14th-
The state of Michigan has the next count day next Wednesday, February 14th. It says in some calendars this Wednesday, but it is indeed on the 14th.
Quote of the week (In honor of the Super Bowl)-
"Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace." - Mike Ditka
Mr. Mandarino
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