St. Joseph High School News 11/22/21 - 11/26/21

St. Joseph High School News

11/22/21 - 11/26/21



Congratulations Kevin Guzzo - Athletic Director

Mr. Guzzo was recently recognized for his outstanding work as the St. Joseph High School Athletic

Director and was 1 of 3 to receive the Al Bush Award this year across the state of Michigan.  Please see

the link below for the complete article! Congratulations Mr. Guzzo, we are very fortunate and grateful

to have an outstanding leader guiding our athletic programs! 

https://secondhalf.mhsaa.com/topics/mhsaa-news/flynn-guzzo-thayer-named-2021-bush-award-recipients

 


Key Club News: 

The Key Club hosted a successful blood drive last week, collecting 25 pints and exceeding our goal!  A

big thanks to our chairperson, senior Katie Hokanson, and the Kiwanians for helping supervise the

event.



Foods and Nutrition Class News: 

The Foods and Nutrition students had a great week making their Thanksgiving feasts.  This year they

tried spatchcocking the turkeys and they were delicious!




Ski Club News: 

Ski club will not be offering bus transportation this year for the ski club, however students still have the

opportunity to purchase lift tickets and passes for reduced student pricing.  Please see the link for more

information: 

Here is the link: https://sjschools.revtrak.net/r2#/f/sj-high-school-ski-club-2021


Band News: 

Congratulations to Peyton Meynard (1st Chair Clarinet) and Dylan Walsh (2nd Chair Oboe) for

representing our school in MSBOA's District 6 All Star Band.  The students auditioned to get into this

band with students from Cass, Van Buren, and Berrien County Band Programs, and we accepted.  The

All Star Band's concert is on November 19th at 7pm in Paw Paw High School's Auditorium.

Congratulations Dylan and Peyton, we are proud of you.



Cyber Safety: New Date



Early Middle College Program Information: 10th Graders

ATTENTION: 10th Grade Students

Get a head start on college and in life by

earning substantial college credit, a certificate or an Associate Degree for FREE

while you’re still in high school through the Berrien County 5th Year

Early/Middle College program.

Tuition, books, and fees are provided at no cost to students and families.

For further explanation of the EMC program click here! 

To learn more attend a Berrien County 5th Year Early/Middle College

Info Sessions (choose one):

December 1 @ 6 pm or

December 2 @ 6 pm or

December 8 @ 6 pm

For complete details on information sessions click here

*If you wish to attend one of the informational meetings in person,

please see the E/MC website for information and sign up (seats are limited so sign up early)!

*If you are attending meetings virtually, zoom links will be provided on the E/MC website and do not require sign up.

 


SJHS Position - Lunch Supervisor

High School Lunch Supervisor Position

 

We are looking for a High School Lunch Supervisor.   Monday - Friday, approximately 10 hours

per week.  For further information or questions about applying, please contact Megan Dongvillo

at mdongvillo@sjschools.org. Thank you!

 


Wonderland Toy Store: 

The Wonderland Toy Store is an event sponsored by Mosaic CCDA (501c3) of Benton

Harbor. The Toy Store offers a one time shopping event for those who are struggling to

make ends meet in Berrien County.  Mosaic CCDA partnering with The Interact Club of

SJ/BH and other surrounding resources and businesses allows for families to shop with

dignity by purchasing brand new toys at 10% of the cost in an everyday store.  Each SJPS

building will have a box in their entrance for toy donations until December 3rd.

All Donations stay in Berrien County. 

 

The Wonderland Toy Store is an event sponsored by Mosaic CCDA (501c3) of Benton

Harbor. The Toy Store offers a one time shopping event for those who are struggling to

make ends meet in Berrien County.  Mosaic CCDA partnering with The Interact Club of

SJ/BH and other surrounding resources and businesses allows for families to shop with

dignity by purchasing brand new toys at 10% of the cost in an everyday store.  Each SJPS

building will have a box in their entrance for toy donations until December 3rd. All

donations stay in Berrien County. 

 

Others ways to help:

Donate Toys:

  • Children ages 0-12years

  • New & Unwrapped

  • $10-$50 Value

Donate Gift Cards: (contact igoecindy1@gmail.com)

  • For 13-18years

  • From Walmart or Meijer

  • $10-$50 Value

Contribute financially: 

  • Checks mailed to: Mosaic CCDA, PO Box 1146 Benton Harbor, Mi 49023 Attention:Constance Adams

  • Go to: www.mosaicccda.org and click DONATE, then click WONDERLAND TOY STORE (tax receipt provided)

 

  

 

Athletic News/Events:

Winter sports practices have started and we are looking forward to watching our student athletes

perform in the upcoming winter season! 

 

Upcoming Events: 

12/24 - 12/26 - NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break 


Location: 2521 Stadium Dr, St Joseph, MI 49085, USA

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