Phenomenal Variety Show-
Friday night was an awesome variety show! The talent was incredible, and the students had a lot of fun. A special thanks to our director, Joanne Schrock & assistant director Sandy Krieg.
The crew from Cabinet Battle #2
String Spectacular Tomorrow-
Tomorrow night, Tuesday, March 20th will be the Spring Spectacular beginning at 7:00 PM at the John & Dede Howard Auditorium.
Choir Concert this Thursday-
This Thursday, March 22nd will be the 6th-12th grade choir concert beginning at 7:00 PM at the John & Dede Howard Auditorium.
Spirit Week This Week-
Monday- Senior Citizen Day
Tuesday- Pajama Day
Wednesday- Favorite Character Day
Thursday- Throwback Day
Friday- Workout Wear Day
Please be careful!!!! -
Please be careful in the drop-off line in the morning. Please do not be in a hurry! We have had a few parents passing cars and this gets very dangerous. The safety of the students should be on your mind every morning.
7th and 8th grade track begins tomorrow-
Track practice will begin for all 7th and 8th graders on Tuesday, March 20. Practice will begin at 3:00 and runners will be ready for pick up at 4:00. In order to run, students must have a physical on file in the office. Practice before break will be on the 20th, 21st, 27th, and 28th. After break, we practice every day after school. Students need to come to practice prepared to run, both indoors and out. (weather depending) We will have a parent meeting on Tuesday, April 10, at 4:30 in the auditorium.
Leaving Early for Spring Break?-
If your family is leaving early for Spring break, please let the Upton office know ahead of time. Thanks for your help with this!
Girls Soccer still accepting signups-
We are still accepting signups for girls soccer. Please go to this link if your daughter is interested in the Upton girls soccer club:
https://goo.gl/forms/Jt9nz64cct2JY1322
If you have any questions, please email Mr. Aaron Soule at:
3 Successful Lockdown drills-
Upton this past week has now completed 3 very successful lockdown drills. All of these drills were under the supervision of our local law enforcement agencies. This drill last week was done during a passing time. The students and staff did an excellent job!
3rd Marking Period ends Thursday, March 29-
The third marking period will come to a week on Thursday, March 29th. It really is hard to believe that we are almost 3/4 of the way through the school year!
UPTO this Thursday, March 22nd-
The March UPTO meeting will be this Thursday, March 22nd at noon in the Upton conference room. Please check in at the office.
Friday, March 30th is a half day-
Dismissal on Friday, March 30th will be at 11:04 AM. This will mark the start of Spring break. School will resume on Monday, April 9th.
Thanks to our Interact Club for a wonderful breakfast that was served on Friday for St. Patrick's Day! It was delicious and very thoughtful! The staff really enjoyed it!
Photo Contest ends March 30th-
The SJPS Foundation photo contest ends on March 30th. Click here for more details: SJPS Foundation Photo Contest
The Penny War continues-
The pennies for patients continues at Upton. The homerooms are competing in a March Madness bracket to see who can bring the most loose change to benefit cancer.
Quote of the week-
"The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things." - Henry Ward Beecher
Have a great week,
Mr. Mandarino
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