Spanish Fork Junior High Presents Music Theatre International All Together Now!

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Our school's show, All Together Now! is a Broadway Musical Revue full of great songs from classic musicals to modern ones. In cooperation with MTI, we're putting on this show to celebrate theatre.

The show opens on November 12th and runs on the 13th and 15th as well. The doors open at 6:30 pm and the show begins at 7:00 pm.

For tickets and info visit us at
https://www.showtix4u.com/events/22952

No Shave November

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Some of the teachers at Spanish Fork Junior High School are a little less hairy than they usually are. To show support for Mrs. Anderson, an English teacher at Spanish Fork Junior who is battling cancer, several teachers agreed to shave off their beloved facial hair at the beginning of November.

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Story by David Thacker Photo by Chaleesa Warren

Russell LeMmon Wins November Wolf Pack Award

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Wolves are capable hunters that work cooperatively in packs to take down prey.  But even with all that combined talent and power, wolves must be patient in order to succeed.  According to Wolf Haven International, a hunting pack can expect to only take down one moose for every twelve they track.  The characteristics of a strong pack—loyalty, a playful spirit, communication, teamwork, and patience—work together to ensure the pack thrives.

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story by Rillene Nielsen photo by Jessica Lindley

Nebo School District Provides New Mental Wellness Resource for Parents

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As the pandemic’s unseen costs begin to unfold on the mental health front, some wonder how school children will be impacted. Despite the massive challenge we face, there are growing resources to help families who are struggling.

Virtual Family Mental Health Night – Talk to a Therapist

Math Problem of the Week

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You have two timers (the kind where the sand falls) that measure exactly 7 minutes and 4 minutes.


Can you use these to time the 9 minutes you need to cook an egg EXACTLY?


You cannot estimate the time (“well, the sand looks halfway fallen”, and you cannot break the timers.