St. Joe Bear News

NHS Any Sophomores and Juniors who are interested in applying for membership to the EP Clarke chapter of National Honor Society, should stop by Ms. Nic’s room to pick up an application.  Students must have a minimum of a 3.3 cumulative unweighted GPA to be eligible for NHS.   Applications can also be downloaded at the following link: http://www.mybigcampus.com/groups/national-honor-society---2555477 Contact Ms. Nic if you have any questions.  ______________________________________________________________________________________________ St. Joseph Public Schools Foundation Announces Photo Contest The St. Joseph Public Schools Foundation is once again sponsoring a photo contest for all SJPS students and their families.  Photos should reflect life at school, academics, arts, athletics and extra-curricular activities and should be taken between April 2015 and March 2016.   Only one entry is allowed per person.  Entr...

ACE Mentor Program Juniors and Seniors –  have an interest in designing, engineering or constructing a building?  Join us February 24 at 3:15 pm in the high school media center for an informational meeting.  A CE Mentor Program is a free six week after-school program facilitated by local professionals, giving students hands-on experiences in the design and construction industry.   Unable to attend the meeting and wish to enroll, go to:  www.acementor.org , and go to the student page.  Limited to 20 students. HS Band and Orchestra Pre-festival concert is Thursday, Feb. 25th 7pm in the HS Auditorium.   News from the Guidance Department:   2016-17 Course Selection Deadlines: FEB 25, 2016  -  TEACHER RECOMMENDATION DAY  (during class) FEB 26 - MAR 4, 2016  -  COURSE SELECTION ONLINE  ( Powerschool PIV ) MAR 7, 2016  -  COURSE SELECTION FORM DUE ...

Showtime ticke ts can be purchased at the school from 7:30am to 3pm daily in the main offices.   Adults are $1 0 and students are $8.

Parents of current 10th, 11th or 12th graders who are interested in attending college, might want to consider attending this event.  Information is below, if you are unable to attend an application can be found at the following link:     http://www.berrienresa.org/downloads/_acct_/00/00/03/99/2016_off_to_college_application_form_b_20150519_100453_2.pdf

Do you have a student that has an interest in architecture, construction, or engineering?  If so, the ACE the mentor program might be a good opportunity for them this spring.  The program can help inform and motivate students toward careers in architecture, construction management, construction trades, and engineering.  It will provide mentoring and scholarship opportunities for those interested in pursuing these fields.  For more information see the flyers attached, or attend a informational meeting on Wednesday, February 24th at 3:15pm in the high school media center.  You may also go to www.acementor.org .

Upcoming Events at St. Joseph High School Tuesday, February 2nd - Auditions for Showtime Wednesday, February 3rd - Auditions for Showtime Wednesday, February 3rd - One Hour Delay Tuesday, February 9th - 8th Grade/Incoming Freshman Orientation 6:30pm Wednesday, February 10th - Student Count Day Wednesday, February 17th - One Hour Delay Friday, February 19th - Showtime - 7pm Saturday, February 20th - Showtime - 7pm Wednesday, March 9th - One Hour Delay Friday, March 18th - No School - Good Friday Tuesday, March 22nd - String Spectacular Choir & Orchestra Concert  7pm Thursday, March 31st - End of Third Marking Period April 4th thru April 8th Spring Break Monday, April 11th - School Resumes Tuesday, April 12th - SAT Testing-Juniors & PSAT Testing-Freshman & Sophmores Wednesday, April 13th - One Hour Delay Wednesday, April 13th - MSTEP Testing for Junior April 21st, 22nd & 24th - Spring Play - Almost, Maine 7pm (21st & 22nd), 2...