St. Joe Bear News

 St. Joseph High School News 1/25/21 - 1/29/21 Semester Exams: High School Students (REMINDER) Parents and students, we have decided to eliminate semester exams for the first semester this year due to the fact we have been alternating and adjusting schedules a lot this first semester with face to face, remote, and now hybrid instruction.  Teachers will be working towards the end of the semester and the majority of classes will be finishing the 1st semester with a unit, chapter, or project based assessment that will be calculated as part of the students second quarter grade.  Grades for students not taking exams will be calculated as shown here; 1st Quarter = 50% of 1st semester grade  2nd Quarter = 50% of 1st semester grade  1st Semester = Avg. of the 1st and 2nd Quarter Students who are taking Direct Credit classes with us at SJHS for Lake Michigan College credit are required to still take exams.   The school schedule for exam days, Jan. 27th, 28th, and 29th will still remain the same

 St. Joseph High School News 1/19/21 - 1/22/21 Schedule this Week: Parents: Looking forward to seeing all students back in the classroom this week.  Please see below as a reminder for this weeks schedule: Monday, Jan 18  NO SCHOOL Martin Luther King, Jr Day No School Tuesday, Jan 19 ALL Students In Person Learning report to SJHS 7:45am - 2:47pm Wednesday, Jan 20 ALL Students In Person Learning 1 HR LATE START/report to SJHS 8:45am - 2:47pm Thursday, Jan 21 ALL Students In Person Learning report to SJHS 7:45am - 2:47pm Friday, Jan 22 ALL Students In Person Learning report to SJHS 7:45am - 2:47pm DECA News:  The following DECA students competed virtually in December and qualified for the State Leadership Conference which will be held virtually March 9th-12th.   Apparel & Accessory Marketing-   Grace Portenga Business Finance Series Event- Madison Nutto Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making Event-  Symone King & Taylor Hartley Entrepreneurship Series- H

 St. Joseph High School News 1/11/21 - 1/15/21 January Bears of the Month:    January Bears of the Month!   Congratulations to Ella Ott & Lucas White for being recognized as our January Bears of the Month at SJHS! Picture Retakes: SJHS Students  Picture Retakes will be in the PAC Lobby on 2/4/21.  Here is the link to order: http://www.geskusphoto.com/?A=3714 SJHS Hybrid Schedule for this Week:  Semester Exams: High School Students  Parents and students, we have decided to eliminate semester exams for the first semester this year due to the fact we have been alternating and adjusting schedules a lot this first semester with face to face, remote, and now hybrid instruction.  Teachers will be working towards the end of the semester and the majority of classes will be finishing the 1st semester with a unit, chapter, or project based assessment that will be calculated as part of the students second quarter grade.  Grades for students not taking exams will be calculated as shown here; 1

 St. Joseph High School News 1/4/21 - 1/8/21 Welcome Back!   Goodbye 2020 :) Happy new year!  We are looking forward to seeing our students again here this week in our hybrid schedule.  It has been a long few weeks of remote learning and we are all happy to have the opportunity to be back in the building with the kids.  As soon as we know more regarding the planning and schedule for the upcoming weeks and remainder of the first semester we will be sure to share out with all of you!  Best,  Mr. Blomgren  Hybrid Schedule this Week: NO LATE START ON WEDNESDAY:  Because of the hybrid schedule, we will have regular start time to school on Wednesday this week.  Students in the blue group, last names L-Z, will report to school at 7:45am. Second Semester Instructional Choice: Important Survey Parents,  As we start the new calendar year and turn our attention towards planning for the second semester.  We would ask that you complete this survey for EACH of your students that attend either Upton