Spartan Newsletter
December 17th, 2024
Important Dates
Dec 16th: Boys Bball @SaJHS
Dec 17th: ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE talent show
Dec 18th: Bball @SFJHS
Dec 18th: Orchestra Concert @SHHS
Dec 20th: 1/2 Day School 11:15am Dismissal, End of term 2
Dec 21-Jan 5: Christmas Break
School Events
Friday Dec 20th
This Friday will be a half day of school. School will start at the normal time but dismissal is at 11:15am. Lunch will be served before students are dismissed and student will attend every class this day.
Christmas Spirit Week
The last week of the term (12/16-12/20) is our Christmas Spirit Week! Dress up in the following themes to get candy from the student council at lunch and make sure to participate in the daily lunch activities to win prizes.
Monday, 12/16 - Christmas Pajamas
Tuesday, 12/17 - Ugly Sweaters (contest at lunch)
Wednesday, 12/18 - Wear red and green
Thursday, 12/19 - Wear Christmas socks and hats
Friday, 12/10 - Anything Christmas-themed
Lost and Found
Our lost and found getting really full! Have your student check if they are missing something. It is available in the library daily and in the commons on Fridays. We are going to donate whatever is still in the lost and found to Tabitha's Way during Christmas Break.
December Parent Mental Health Series
Nebo would love your participation in this month's mental health series events. Below are links to register for events and pdfs with more information about events!
Here are the links to register:
Mental Health Series
https://parentguidance.org/mhsindex/
Ask a Therapist
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ULF4Kp1gR_-9JAttK18mBA#/registration
Sports
Community
Americorp
Americorp (STEM Action Center) is looking for 44 individuals that are good in math and willing to tutor students that are 2 or more grade levels behind in math. Here is the information that I know about:
Benefits for Members:
- A living stipend equating to approximately $15/hour.
- An education award upon completion of service, bringing the total benefit to about $18/hour.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be able to work in the United States.
- Must pass a background check.
- Must be willing to show up, care deeply about kids, and bring a positive attitude.
Here is the information and link. We would love them to be here at Salem Jr to help our students so make sure they put Salem Jr on their application.
To learn more or to apply, stem.utah.gov/ammp