St. Joseph High School News 10/24/22 - 10/28/22
St. Joseph High School News
10/24/22 - 10/28/22
Academic Challenge News:
The Bears Academic Challenge Team won a close match vs. the St. Joseph Lions Club last week.
Ramzi Dumke answered the last question of the match, breaking the tie and securing the victory for the
Bears. Senior Captain Max Warriner came up big for the Bears and led the team in scoring. Ryan
Lokey, Fiona Rusk, and Reile Netzley also scored points as the Bears needed every last one. The Bears
won the coveted "Golden Brain Award" for the second straight year and now lead the series 17-8. The
team will now prepare for the upcoming WSJM League and the Holland Invitational Tournament.
Academic Challenge/Quiz Bowl is open to all students and there is still time to join. If interested, talk
to any team member or see Coach Etter in room H603.
College Workshop – Nov. 2nd 6pm
click here for link to SJHS College Workshop Flyer
SJHS College Workshop
Nov. 2, 6-7:30pm
Free to all SJHS Students and parents (grades 9-12th)
Questions: contact the SJHS Guidance Office, 269-926-3210
AP Exam Registration Deadline Nov. 14th:
AP Exam Testing Dates: May 1-5 & 8-12, 2023
Registration and deposit DEADLINE for students: NOVEMBER 14, 2022
For students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses and planning to take AP exams in May 2023:
AP registration and payment information,
please follow all instructions found in the slideshow link below:
Slide Show with important links
FAFSA Completion Help:
GET HELP COMPLETING & SUBMITTING YOUR FAFSA!!
SJHS counseling department will be offering a free FAFSA completion session for seniors and their parents.
Financial aid experts from Lake Michigan College will be available to help with FAFSA completion.
The session will be offered on Monday, November 7 from 5:30-7:00 pm
in the SJHS Media Center Computer Lab
(arriving before 6:30 pm is encouraged)
Students and their parents should bring the following:
2021 Tax Return for both the student and parents
All 2021 W-2 forms for both student and parents (if they did not file taxes)
You will need a FSA ID for both student and parent:
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
If you have created an FSA ID for both student AND parent, bring that log in info with you please.
Contact the Guidance Office to sign up, (269) 926-3210 or akoch@sjschools.org’
Yearbook:
1. The 2021-2022 yearbook has been distributed.
Books for the Class of 2022 (graduated seniors) can be requested then made availablein the front office. Email aessig@sjschools.org if you need to get a book for a graduated senior.
If you ordered a book but did not receive it, first check this list then contact jhunter@sjschools.org. 21-22 Yearbook Sales
Extras are still available for $70. See Mrs. Essig in the front office or Mrs. Hunter in E511.
2. Reserve the 2022-2023 yearbook now. The price is $65 before December 1. While you may use a credit card, you'll be charged a $5 service fee. Checks are still accepted. Use this form: 22-23 Yearbook Order Form
3. The Yearbook staff would love to receive your images! Students and parents can contribute candid photos to the yearbook.
Upload your candid photo(s) to our publisher, Herff Jones’ eShare program:
Visit this site: www.hjeshare.com
Enter our school code: sjhs2023
Click on “Upload Photos” and follow on-screen directions.
4. The yearbook staff is also accepting senior portraits now -- they're due by Jan. 31, 2023. Please follow submission guidelines: Senior Picture Requirements
Athletic Events:
Upcoming Events:
10/25 - Tues. - Academic Letter Awards Program - 7pm - Student Center
10/26 - Wed. - 1 Hr. Late Start
10/28 - Fri. - Career Pathway Day (9th Graders) - Noon-2:15pm - Lake Michigan College