Focaccia Bread, Halloween Cookies, and Cinnamon Rolls oh my!!! First Hour 8th Grade Foods students have been busy little bakers!
Who's hungry??
Happy Halloween from all of us at SJPS!
Late Start Wednesday - October 30, 2024
Did you know? The Sinking Fund Millage Renewal Proposal is NOT a new tax. It is a renewal or a continuation of our current sinking fund millage, which will expire in 2025.
Late Start - Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Polls open Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from 7am to 8pm. Early voting will begin Oct. 26. For more information on voting visit the State website at www.michigan.gov/vote.
Today, our 9th graders (along with other local 9th graders from Berrien County) attend the 2024 Career Pathways Day at LMC. The event is a partnership between Berrien RESA and Michigan Works, and it’s intended to show the students local careers.
Did you know? The Operating Millage Proposal is NOT a new tax and does NOT impact the taxes on residential or agricultural properties.
Public Service Announcement! Upton Variety Show is being rescheduled from November 8th to November 6th at 6:30 PM.
October is national Principals Month and you know what makes St. Joseph Public Schools so GREAT? THESE EIGHT! Please help us in recognizing Mrs. Hoskins, Mr. Mandarino, Mr. Fooy, Mrs. Knuth, Mrs. LaFayette, Mr. Hernandez, Mr. Rommel and Mr. Pratley! We appreciate each and every one of you for your dedication to our students. Thank you for being as awesome as you are!
Reminder: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
St. Joseph High school is searching for candidates to fill 3 lunchroom supervisor roles. This position is approximately 2 hours per day at lunchtime when school is in session.
For more information and to apply, visit: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/sjps/opening/108847
Did you know? The current sinking fund was approved by St. Joseph voters in 2014 and will expire in 2025. Some key initiatives that this millage has funded include classroom flooring, HVAC controls, fire suppression systems, and new playground equipment at Brown School.
You are invited to the 2024 St. Joseph High School Veterans Breakfast on Wednesday, November 13th beginning at 9am. The event will be held in the student center at the high school. The SJHS Student Senate members will prepare and serve a delicious breakfast. Following the breakfast, we will be entertained by speakers and performers as we take time to thank our Veterans for their service. Please plan to park in the Lakeview Ave. parking lot. Students will meet you in the parking lot and guide you to the event. If you have any questions, you can reach out to student senate advisor, Amanda Wallace, at 269-926-3367 or awallace@sjschools.org.
RSVP: bit.ly/VETBREAKFAST2024
2018 St. Joseph Alumni, Susie Paine, presented to our Upton Astronomy classes about her work developing a planetarium show about pulsars. Thank you, Susie!
We're accepting gently worn coats, hats and mittens in any size to keep our neighbors warm this winter. Please consider donating.
Be in the know for the November 5th Ballot. The operating millage proposal is not a new tax and the millage does not impact the taxes on residential or agricultural property.
Upcoming Events for October 9 through October 11.
Oct 9 - Late start Wednesday
Oct 10 - Parent Teacher Conferences and Half-Day for Elementary Students ONLY
Oct 11 - Parent Teacher Conferences and Half-Day for Elementary Students ONLY
Late Start Wednesday - October 9, 2024
Third graders at Brown are participating in the Amazing Book Race, where they race to find books around the Media Center using call numbers!!
