St. Joseph High School News 11/2/20 - 11/6/20

St. Joseph High School News
11/2/20 - 11/6/20

November Bears of the Month: 

November Bears of the Month!

Congratulations to Owen Faulkner & Maya Hunter for being recognized as our November Bears of

the Month at SJHS!

 

 


Interact Club News: 

Interact Club volunteered at the annual ‘Swing for the Cure’ event on October 11. It was once

again a huge success. Thanks to SJ Extreme for hosting the Interact Clubs of SJHS & UMS. We

were able to donate $1700 to The Susan G. Komen Foundation and $1700 to The Alex

Mandarino Foundation. 



Student Senate:

Halloween Fun at SJHS!


Parent Teacher Conferences: 

We are planning for remote parent teacher conferences this year due to Covid-19.  We are working to

get a sign up process created for google calendar which will allow parents to make an appointment with

their student’s teacher’s for Thurs. Nov. 12th, our conference date.  Please look for more information

coming out late this week or early next week with more details.  

Thanks

Mr. Blomgren 


Guidance Dept. News:

What's New This Week

in COVID-19, Guidance & SEL:

  • In the Self Care  & Wellness page under Warm Fuzzies - link to a YouTube channel for pet lovers and under Self Care Resources a breathing technique to help with sleep!

  • In the Apps to Manage Stress & Anxiety - check out some new apps and a couple short but powerful breathing videos.

  • In the Parent Resources section there is a new website GoNoodle - lots of great ways to get your family up & moving!

Senior Parents: FASFA 

Senior Parents- It's time to complete the FAFSA 

What is it?    The Free Application for Federal Student Aid 

Who has to do it?   All students applying to a university, community college or Trade School. There is a part for the student and the parent(s)

Need Help?    You're not alone.  Check it out what's available.

      1.  Ask your student to show you their Class of 2021 google classroom - Resources for completing the FAFSA 

      2.  The FAFSA Tool Kit attached is also a comprehensive guide to help parents and students complete the FAFSA

Berrien CAN FASFA Toolkit.pdf

  

Interact Club News: 

Join Interact Club!

Interact Club is a Rotary sponsored service club, and members are committed to making a difference not only in our community, but internationally as well.

In spite of COVID-19, Interact Club has already held several successful Community Service events this school year, starting with the late summer activities of the Jean Klock Park Beach Clean Up and the Rotary Adopt-A-Highway, both led by Community Service Director Regan Igoe. 

Most recently, students helped rake at the Krasl Art Institute. This event will happen again!

Upcoming events include setting up and tearing down at the Soups on the Go Fundraiser for Krasl Art Center November 5th and November 7th and helping set up the Luminaries at the Luminary Festival in Downtown St. Joe on November 20th.

Learn more and sign up at ​https://www.sjhsinteractclub.com

The deadline for Membership Applications has been extended to November 14th with a $15 membership fee should be left with Interact Club Faculty Liaison/SJHS Guidance Counselor, Amy Peterson. 

This club will offer wonderful volunteer opportunities for SJHS students.

 

Athletics:

Monday:

5:00   Varsity Volleyball vs. Portage Northern @ Loy Norrix (districts) 

Tuesday:

6:00   Swim and Dive @ Lakeview 

Wednesday:

7:00   Volleyball @ District Semi-Finals

Thursday:

6:00   Swim and Dive vs. Kalamazoo Central

7:00   Volleyball District Championship 

Friday:

7:00   Football vs. Harper Creek/MHSAA Playoffs

Saturday:

1:00  Swim and Dive @ Coldwater Invite 

 

Upcoming Events: 

11/4 - Wed. - 1 Hr. Late Start 

11/6 - Fri. - End of 1st Marking Period

11/12 - Thurs. - Parent Teacher Conferences - Remote 

11/12 and 11/13 - Th. and Fri. - ½ day for students - 11am dismissal 

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