LOBO UPDATE
Apr 15, 2024
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Opening Announcement
Pledge: Avary Levanger
This Week
Mon - Fri: RISE Testing (ELA)
Tuesday: Sources of Strength
Boys Tennis @ Springville Jr. - 3:30 PM
Thursday: Earthquake and Shelter Drill @ 10:15 AM
Track Meet @ Springville High School - 1:00 PM
Boys Tennis @ Mapleton Jr. - 3:30 PM
Friday: Term 4 Midterm
Lobo Spirit Day! Wear your Lobo gear!
Upcoming Dates
April 15-19: RISE English
April 19: Term 4 Midterm
April 22-26: RISE Math
April 24-25: ASPIRE Plus Testing
April 29 - May 3: RISE Science
May 7: AP World Geography
May 10th: Lagoon Day! (See info below for more details)
May 23: Last day of school (1/2 Day)
SFJHS Word of the Week
He wished us well with a benign wave of his hand.
Benign: Having a kind disposition
Synonyms: gracious, caring
Here's the link to every "Word of the Week" for 2nd semester. Enjoy!
Lagoon Day!
Lagoon Day will be on Friday, May 10th. Parent/Guardian permission forms will be sent home with students this Friday, April 19th. Tickets for Lagoon and buses will go on sale starting Monday, April 22nd and will continue through Friday, May 3rd, or until available bus seats fill up. Please click the link below for more Lagoon Day information.
Quick reminder that in order to go to Lagoon you must...
- Have no outstanding fees
- No F's in 4th term.
- No more than 3 hours of detention for the school year.
- No N or U for citizenship in more than one class.
If you owe more than 3 hours of detention, you will not be able to attend, so start working off your detention hours with your teachers before or after school!
Yearbook Student Shenanigans!
We appreciate all of the people who performed and allowed this assembly to happen especially
Mrs. Anderson, who put a lot of effort and hair work into this assembly, as well as the lunch time activities.
End of Year Testing Dates
8th Grade RISE Test
English: April 15-19
Math: April 22-26
Science: April 29 - May 3
9th Grade ASPIRE Plus Test
April 24-25
Make up Testing: May 6th-10th
Reminders for End of Year Testing:
- Bring your Chromebook everyday, fully charged.
- Headphones will be used. You may bring your own (must be non-Bluetooth), or we can provide them.
- Get your rest!
- Eat a healthy breakfast!
- Try your best!
Counseling Center
Student Clubs
Parent Resources
Mental Health Student Screener
Dear Parent or Guardian,
Nebo District is offering a mental health screener for students on the evening of April 22, 2024, at Diamond Fork Middle School from 4 pm to 8 pm. We will be using Terrace Merics software to measure mental and emotional strengths, as well as screen for anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation of students in grades 6-12. If you would like to participate please sign up here for an appointment. The assessment tool takes an average of 15 minutes to complete. Afterward, you and your student will meet with a school counselor or social worker to discuss the results of the assessment and receive resources as needed.
Link to Parent Information Video (2.5 minutes)
Prior to taking the mental health screener, a consent form needs to be completed by the parent/guardian. Consent Form Link
If you have any questions, please contact your school counselor.
Sincerely,
RaShel Shepherd, Ed.D.
Director of Student Success
Estimado padre o tutor
El Distrito de Nebo está ofreciendo un examen de salud mental para los estudiantes en la tarde del 22 de abril de 2024, en Diamond Fork Middle School de 4 pm a 8 pm.
Estaremos usando el software Terrace Merics para medir las habilidades mentales y emocionales, así como la detección de la ansiedad, la depresión y la ideación suicida de los estudiantes en los grados 6-12. Si desea participar por favor regístrese aquí para una cita. La evaluación dura 15 minutos. Después, usted y su estudiante se reunirán con un consejero escolar o trabajador social para discutir los resultados de la evaluación y recibir recursos según sea necesario.
Enlace al vídeo informativo para padres (2,5 minutos):
Link to Parent Information Video (2.5 minutes)
Antes de tomar el examen de salud mental, un formulario de consentimiento debe ser completado aquí here)
Si tienes alguna pregunta, ponte en contacto con tu consejero escolar.
Sinceramente,
RaShel Shepherd, Ed.D.
Directora de Éxito Estudiantil e Igualdad Educativa
Tech Summer Camps!
Success in Education (Technology camps)
This year Success in Education is hosting a three-week summer camp for middle, junior high and high school students at the Advanced Learning Center (161 E. 400 N, Salem). This camp aims to equip students with valuable skills in a fun and engaging environment. The program will run from July 8th to July 26th, 2024, excluding July 24th, and will be divided into three exciting subjects:
Week 1 (July 8th - 12th): Cybersecurity - Students will explore the world of digital security, learning the best practices to protect themselves and their information online.
Week 2 (July 15th - 19th): Game Development - Students will delve into the fundamentals of game creation, and experiment by building their own games.
Week 3 (July 22nd - 26th, excluding 24th): Career Exploration - Students will gain insight into various technology fields, meet professionals, and discover their future paths.
To register for the camp - go to: https://forms.office.com/r/KNGcKbPPJU
SFJHS Social Media
Follow us on Instagram at sfjh_lobos and Facebook at Spanish Fork Junior High!
ABOUT US
Website: https://sfjhs.nebo.edu/
Location: 600 South 820 East, Spanish Fork, UT, USA
Phone: (801) 798-4075
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sfjhs
Twitter: @sfjrhigh