Upcoming Events at St. Joseph High School
Yearbook
Order online with a credit card at www.YearbookOrderCenter.com
or call 1.866.287.3096. Our job number is 2940. You’ll be able to print
a receipt.
Questions contact: Mark Laukus – Yearbook
Advisor at mlaukus@sjschools.org
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Senior Pictures
Senior pictures for the Yearbook need to
be head shots.
Can be inside or outside with no
distracting background.
Black and White Photos will not be accepted
Please send a digital color copy in
JPG format 300 dpi or higher to: mlaukus@sjschools.org
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Key Club
The
2016 Key Club District Convention in Traverse City, MI was amazing! 400+
Michigan high school Key Club members from 46 different high schools came
together to celebrate the service work they accomplished this year.
Awards are given to outstanding leaders at the club and state level for their
hard work and for exceptional individual club projects.
The
following AMAZING Key Clubbers participated in the Kids Against Hunger service
project and attended 6 different breakout sessions. These sessions covered
various topics from leadership skills, club organization, animal shelter event,
plan mat making, fund raising techniques, and more.
Alex
Adent
Max Nolan
Katie
St.
Amand
Jack Boekeloo
Charvi
Chhatwal
Jack Adams
Gabby
Hardy
Andy Adams
Sahana
Harikrishnan
Heather Roney
Erin
Maddix
Kuntal Patel
Qunoot
Fadhul
Valentina Saraswati
Emma
Marchel
Our
club brought home the following awards:
·
Early
Bird Dues Award
·
100%
Minutes and Monthlies Award – Thanks to Charvi Chhatwal
·
Outstanding
Key Club Secretary – Charvi Chhatwal
·
1st
Place KFamily Award
·
3rd
Place Single Service Award – Senior Prom for Senior Citizens
·
UNICEF
Preferred Charities Honorable Mention
·
Outstanding
District Chair – Charvi Chhatwal (KFamily Chair)
·
2nd
Place Talent Show – Jack Adams
Special
thanks to Gabby Hardy (SLC Chair) who helped plan and organize this event for
nearly an entire year!
Also,
Sahana Harikrishnan was retired as the 2015-16 District Governor. She was
a wonderful leader for the State of Michigan Key Clubbers and we are so proud!
Please
congratulate any Key Clubbers you may have in class!
WAY TO
GO BEARS!
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AP Testing
AP testing will be
the weeks of May 2-6 and May 9-13. Each exam costs $92, with a non-refundable
$15 deposit.
Registration and
payment will begin Feb. 29 and close March 28. Any test ordered after March 28
will incur a $55 late fee.
Additional
information has gone home with all students who are currently in AP classes at
the high school.
If you have
questions, please contact Tracy Wagner in the counseling office.
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First Robotics District Competition Results
The “Average Joes”, St. Joseph’s
Robotics team had an outstanding showing this past weekend finishing in 1st
Place in the District Competition! The
event was hosted right here at St. Joseph High School and over 40 teams
competed this past weekend!
Congratulations to Mr. Vroegop, the Robotics Team, and all of the
volunteers that have contributed to the Average Joes this year.
Next up for the Average Joes is another
district competition in Kentwood Apr. 1st and 2nd.
Science Olympiad –
Congratulations on 1st Place Finish
The High School
Science Olympiad team earned First Place overall at the Regional Competition! Congratulations to Kelly Kietzerow and the
Science Olympiad team Members.
The Regional Science Olympiad competition was held the past week at
Lake Michigan College.
Team Members:
12th grade: Peter Chen, Abigail Gorbett, Sahana
Harikrishnan and Manraj Toor
11th grade: Alexis Harms, Alex Kremer, Katie St. Amand
10th grade: Gabby Hardy, Ariel Higgins and Susie Paine
9th
grade: Ketaki Gaikwad, Aashish Harikrishnan, Max Nolan and Kathy
Zhang
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Orchestra String
Spectacular – Grades 6-12
When: 3/22 @ 7pm
Where: SJHS
Auditorium
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Mr. Blossomtime
Congratulations
to Senior Eric Engel on his 1st Runner up finish to
Mr. Blossomtime.
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Miss Blossomtime
Congratulations
to Senior Rachel Carle on her 1st Runner up finish to
Miss Blossomtime.
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LATE START – Wed.
3/23
NO SCHOOL – Fri.
3/25