Springville Junior High

12 Days left!

13 days left!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Morgan. Role at SJHS: Speech Favorite Snack: Chips and Salsa Favorite Beverage: Diet Dr. Pepper or Diet Mt. Dew Dream Vacation Destination: Cancun Hobbies: Reading a good book

Get excited! Only 14 days until the next school dance!!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Hylton. Role at SJHS: Special Education/Reading Favorite Snack: Jalapeño Chips Favorite Beverage: Diet Coke Dream Vacation Destination: Any Beach Weird Food Combination You Love: Pickles and Peanut Butter Hobbies: Being with my family, going on road trips to new or old places, reading, gardening, dance parties, mtn. biking Go to Feel Good Song: Anything by Lizzo What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Mini iPod If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Nothing–I would never go. If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Nothing–this is what I always wanted to do.

Congratulations to our Be an Ally Winners from December and January! Go Knights!

Mandatory softball tryout meeting Thursday, February 6th at 5:15 pm in the SHS cafeteria! Anyone who is planning to try out for the Springville High School softball team MUST attend, along with one parent! Information will be given about tryouts and the upcoming season. If you have any questions contact Jill Thackeray! (jill.thackeray@nebo.edu)

Students are learning about different economic systems in World Geography. They played monopoly today to experience a taste of capitalism.

Yesterday, Ms. Edenfield's film studies students got to attend the Sundance Film Festival and watch the film "Rebuilding." They got to attend a Q and A with the director and producers afterwards as well. What a great opportunity for our students!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mr. Dahl. Classes: Science Teacher Favorite Snack: Corn Nuts Favorite Beverage: Fresca Dream Vacation Destination: Hawaii Weird Food Combination You Love: Mac and cheese with applesauce on the side Hobbies: Board games, weight lifting, racquetball Go to Feel Good Song: Lose Yourself What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: It’s all still cool! If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A board game If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Mailman

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mrs. Jackson. Classes: Math Teacher Favorite Snack: Dill pickle chips or caramello Favorite Beverage: Water Dream Vacation Destination: Europe Weird Food Combination You Love: I don’t mix foods Hobbies: Spending time with family, watching sports, watching musicals Go to Feel Good Song: I love all types of music What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Pegging your pants If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Toothbrush If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Banker, I always loved to count and stack money

Player-Parent Meeting TONIGHT for those interested in Boys Lacrosse. The meeting will be in the high school cafeteria at 7 pm. Come learn about the upcoming season, pre-season practices and training.

Applications are now open to serve on the Springville Youth City Council. The application period opened January 1st, and will remain open through January 31st. This is a great opportunity to get to know the community, serve and have fun, and gain great experience for future jobs and colleges. Any current 9th grader living in Springville is invited to apply! Visit springville.org/government/youth-city-council to apply!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mr. Rencher. Classes: CTE Technology Classes Favorite Snack: Donuts Favorite Beverage: Dr. Pepper Hobbies: Woodworking, making things, getting older computers to run, riding my motorcycle Go to Feel Good Song: More than a Feeling by Boston If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Cabinet maker, mechanic, something with my hands

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. September. Classes: Special Education Favorite Snack: Sugar free energy drink Favorite Beverage: Sugar free energy drink Dream Vacation Destination: A place with free sugar free energy drinks Weird Food Combination You Love: My superfood green drink mix, zip fizz and - you guessed it! a sugar free energy drink Hobbies: Pickleball, roller skating, and drinking sugar free energy drinks Go to Feel Good Song: Power of Love What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Bill Cosby If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Sugar free energy drinks! If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Stay at home dog mom

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mrs. Orme. Classes: Study Skills Favorite Snack: Peanut M&Ms Favorite Beverage: Water with Lemon Dream Vacation Destination: Europe–Switzerland, France, Spain, Ireland Weird Food Combination You Love: Chicken Enchiladas over shredded lettuce with avocado Hobbies: Reading, travel, anything with my family, game nights Go to Feel Good Song: 60s, 70s, and 80s music What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Disco music If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A gun to hunt for food and protection so I am not attacked by wild animals. If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Archaeologist, home building contractor, or medical researcher

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Belnap. Classes: Art Favorite Snack: Salsa or Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups Favorite Beverage: Milk Dream Vacation Destination: Japan Weird Food Combination You Love: Dill pickle chips and apple slices Hobbies: Crochet, drawing, video games Go to Feel Good Song: Zip-a-dee doo dah What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Turtle necks shirts If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Water. I can take care of the rest. If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Artist (But I do that too)

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Burrows. Classes: Night Custodian Favorite Snack: Lemons/Cutie Oranges Favorite Beverage: Dr. Pepper Dream Vacation Destination: Somewhere remote Weird Food Combination You Love: Lemons/Limes with a little bit of salt Hobbies: Drawing, reading, walks, hiking, card games What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Being an adult If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: My house!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mr. Hammon. Classes: Health Favorite Snack: Chips and salsa Favorite Beverage: Root beer Dream Vacation Destination: Israel Hobbies: Playing with my family, hiking, playing guitar/piano/bass, tennis Go to Feel Good Song: No More Tears by Ozzy Osbourne What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Being cool If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: My guitar so I wouldn’t get bored If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Emergency room nurse

Mrs. Denis shared a fairy tale with her morning ML English class about the importance of kindness. "The Shoemaker and the Elves" highlights the happiness that comes from helping each other. To finish off their Christmas week, Mrs. Denis's students made candy cane elves.