Festival Concerts this week-
All three festival concerts will take place in the John & Dede Auditorium at St. Joseph High School and will begin at 7:00 PM.
Tuesday, March 19th- Orchestra
Wednesday, March 20th- Band
Thursday, March 21st- Choir
We know that all three performing arts disciplines have worked extremely hard and look forward to working with clinicians to critique, and give helpful suggestions.
Variety Show is this Saturday, March 23rd-
This Saturday, March 23rd at 6:30 PM will be the Upton variety show, "Upton's Got Talent" located at the John & Dede Auditorium at St. Joseph High School. The students under the direction of Sandy Krieg are really looking forward to performing for their family and friends!
United Way Book Drive Continues-
We continue to collect books for United Way that will benefit kids across Berrien County until this Thursday, March 21st. Thanks so much for those that have already contributed.
March Madness 1st hour Challenge-
Our 1st hour classes are competing against each other in a March madness bracket by collecting loose change and the class that collects the most moves on to take on the next class. All donations will go towards cancer research.
End of the 3rd Marking Period-
The end of the third marking period is next Thursday, March 28th.
Leaving Early for Spring Break-
If your family is leaving early for Spring break please have your child bring a note into the Upton office indicating the day/days in advance of the vacation. We have to account for every absence. Thanks!
7th graders to the Field Museum-
On Thursday, March 28th our 7th graders will be heading to Chicago to visit the Field Museum. This museum fits into well the curriculum that the students have gone through in 6th & 7th grade social studies.
Congratulations to the cast of Annie Jr.-
The cast of Annie Jr. will be posted at Upton today. Everyone will be a part of the show regardless of tryouts. The talent at Upton is really amazing and this will be a great show!
Community Corkboard-
If you have not taken a look at the SJPS community corkboard you may want to see what new things are being offered around town. Here is a direct link: SJPS Community Corkbaord.
Quote of the week-
"A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination." - Nelson Mandela
Have a wonderful week,
Mr. Mandarino
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