Spanish Fork Junior High School

Students participating in our "Mindful Minute,"  time dedicated at the beginning of class for students to practice mindfulness, are seeing great results.  Teachers are reporting that the students really love it.  Students are liking a short time to escape the worries of school.  One teacher reported, "We were playing a Kahoot to review for a test.

Pay Raise Problem

After graduating from college, Alison went to work for a financial firm and Jason went to work for a law firm, both earning the same amount.  Last year, Alison had a raise of ten percent and Jason had a drop in pay of ten percent.  This year, Alison had a ten percent drop in pay and Jason had the ten percent raise.  Who is making more now, or are they getting paid the same?

If you want to participate, send your name, work, and explanation to sfjhproblemoftheweek@gmail.com

Intermountain Healthcare’s mobile testing unit will be in Payson at the Wasatch Behavioral Health site. Utah County Health is not targeting specific zip codes or populations, all are welcome. Utah County Health does not require any documentation. See attached flyer.

Wasatch Behavioral Health  (Payson)
Friday, October 30th - 12 p.m. Noon to 6 p.m.
285 North 1250 East, Payson, UT

The Spanish Fork 7th grade team dominated the game against Provo both defensively and offensively. Leading Spanish Fork’s offense was Easton Kojima with 154 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Another key aspect of their offense was Marshall Gorrell with 95 passing yards, 56 rushing yards, and two touchdowns. We all know without a good defense, your offense means nothing, and Spanish Fork’s defense was nothing short of spectacular. The defensive line forced a total of 5 sacks led by Swae Nielson and Howie Kinikini who each collected 2.

Last Week Answer: The cheetah runs 58.1 mph.
Winners:

There will be an informational meeting for the new Boys Lacrosse Team on Wed. Oct 28th at 7:00pm in the SFHS Cafeteria.  This meeting will be for boys interested in playing Lacrosse and their parents

Meet with the coaches and learn about this new Spring sport being introduced at SFHS this year.

Gary Richard Herbert
Governor
Declaration

Whereas, the vision, dedication, and determination of a school principal provides the stable force behind schools;

Whereas, principals have many roles in the education of their students and are entrusted with the dedication and development of young people; and,

Whereas, we recognize the outstanding elementary, middle level, and high school principals who have succeeded in providing high-quality learning opportunities for students;