March 2019

LOBO UPDATE 03/18/19

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Parents, Students, and Friends -

COUNSELING PROGRAM SURVEY

Parents, the Counseling Department needs your help.  Here’s your chance to tell us what to do! Please click on the link below and take a quick survey.  We use this information as the main focus for what we do for the next three years. We appreciate your input.  

Just click the link:  http://www.ctesurveys.com/CTESurvey?PointerId=822&SchoolId=206

Spanish Fork Junior High Students Win at State FFA Convention

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Students traveled to Logan to attend State FFA Convention. Students were as follows:
Ashley Olsen-Science Fair & Creed Contest
Jesse Shepherd-Science Fair
Dallin Redd
Rylei Voorhees-Science Fair
Maryn Orton-Science Fair
McKenzie Clark
Chloe Seitz
Ellie Maughan
Ashley, Rylei and Jesse won their division in science fair. They will represent Spanish Fork FFA
in October at Nationals.
Congrats to everyone who went!

Attributions
story and pictures by Chaleesa Warren

Swimming Field Trip

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Splash! On March 28, the PE department is having an amazing field trip to the Springville Rec Center! We will be going to swim, be with friends, and have lots of fun. There was an informational meeting on Wednesday, March 13. For those who weren't able to attend, please contact Coach Carlson with any questions. At the rec center, there are many fun and exciting activities for you to do! There are water slides, lap pools, a lazy river, and more! Please come and join us for this exciting event, and don't forget to bring your swimsuit!    

Attributions
by T.J. Evans

Orchestra Concert

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On Monday, March 11, 2019, the 7th grade Beginning Orchestra held a concert at Spanish Fork High School. During the concert, many 7th graders had the opportunity to perform solos. They each played with energy and enthusiasm. Along with the solos, there were also many group performances that did great as well. Mrs. Harman, the orchestra teacher, held an awesome concert with many tremendous and fun ideas. The 7th grade orchestra also had a chance to introduce their instruments that they play. The instruments include; cello, bass, viola, and violin.

Attributions
By: Ethan Beckstead

SFJH Choir Concert

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On Thursday, March 7, 2019, the Spanish Fork Junior High had their yearly Festival Choir Concert. The concert was titled "Through The Ages", and pieces were sung from many different time periods. The performers sang songs from many famous composers, from Ralph Vaughn Williams to Thomas Tallis to Mozart. There was a great turnout of family and friends coming to support the choir and enjoy the music. Each of the choirs (Beginning, Concert, Bel Canto, and Chamber), sang a few songs that they had been learning, practicing, and memorizing this term.

Attributions
by Ainsley Collingridge

Author Chris Crow Visits with Students

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Author Chris Crowe visited the SFJH on Friday, March 1 and got to see firsthand where the reading of his book, Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case, had taken students in Mrs. Thompson’s eighth grade English classes.  Crowe was able to peruse the slide shows students created then answer students ‘questions concerning his book.

Attributions
story by Rillene Nielsen with Chris Thompson pictures by Chris Thompson