Springboro Junior High School Newsletter December 17, 2023

Springboro Junior High Newsletter

December 17, 2023

Calendar

December 20-End of 2nd Quarter/Last Day before break
December 21-January 2: Winter Holiday Break
January 3- Teacher Work Day- No School for Students
January 5- Report Cards Sent Home
January 11 - Sandy Hook Lesson # 2 (Safety Training/Violence Prevention)
January 15- MLK Jr. Day, No School
January 17-Early Release, students dismissed at 1:20 p.m.

Springboro Schools 2023-2024 Academic School Calendar

District Event Calendar 23-24

Give us a follow @boro_sjhs on Instagram to see all the amazing things happening at SJHS this year!

Calendar Change

At the December 13 meeting, the Board of Education approved one change to the 2023-2024 Academic Calendar.

Monday, April 8, 2024 will now be a Teacher/Staff In-Service Day. There will be no school for students (PreK-12) on Monday, April 8, 2024.

December Spirit Week

Our Student Council has planned to continue Spirit Week! Please see the details below.

Monday, December 18- Red and Green Day

Tuesday, December 19- Favorite Holiday Ugly Sweater

Wednesday, December 20- 7th Grade wear Blue, 8th Grade White

SHS Girls Soccer 24-25

2024 Girls Soccer Registration is now open: All prospective 2024 Springboro High School girls soccer players must complete the registration form to receive spring/summer updates and tryout information. All current Springboro High School students, incoming freshmen, and new students for the 2024-2025 school year are welcome to participate. Pickup futsal begins January 7th. The Parent/Player Preseason Meeting will be scheduled in February.

Exam Schedule

Students taking High School Classes will complete exams on the following days. Please let us know if you have any questions.

French 1 & 2 (will take exam at HS): December 19th

Spanish 1 & 2: December 14th and 15th

Algebra 1: December 18th and 19th

Geometry: December 18th and 19th

Physical Science: December 14th and 15th

Yearbook Information

Yearbook Snap is a great way to submit your photos for a chance to be included in the yearbook. The yearbook staff would like to include pictures of Springboro Sporting events, after-school clubs, and field trips. Photos taken in class will not be considered. You can click the website https://snap.yearbookforever.com/snap/index.html#/upload/1-23J-23867 or just download the free app to a cell phone. Password: Panthers2324

Springboro Junior High yearbooks for the 2023-24 school year are on sale now for $35. The price will increase after Winter Break! Link: yearbookforever.com

A Message from SJHS PTP

Adopt a Staff Member

Family Volunteer

PTP is looking for volunteers to purchase one small gift per quarter for a staff member.

If you like to participate you would be given a list of the staff member’s preferences.
Please scan the QR code to complete the Google Form if you are interested.
Please complete the Google Form for the number of staff members you wish to adopt.

Thank you for your support!

The 2023-2024 Junior High PTP board:

President: Kayla Booth

Vice President: Renee Faine

Treasurer: Ashley Brown

Secretary: Missy Phillips

Email: SJHPTP@gmail.com

Future Meetings will be held in the office conference room beginning @ 9:30. Please see the meeting dates below.

January 19, 2023

February 16, 2023

March 15, 2023

April 19, 2023

May 17, 2023

Check out our Facebook page, HERE, for more information

Parent Health Link

Click above to see updated student health information and gain access to district forms that will need to be completed for your student. Please review additional information regarding Emergency Medical Plans should this be necessary for your child.

Parent Health Update 12/15/23

An Important Announcement From Our District Nurse Regarding Immunizations

Please use the link below to access Mrs. Patterson's important message regarding 7th-grade immunizations.

7th Grade Immunization Update

Lunch Information

Lunch payments may be made online through PaySchools Central. Cash or check (payable to Springboro Junior High School) is also accepted. The standard price for a school lunch is $2.75.

Free/Reduced Meal Application

Families who believe they qualify for the Free/Reduced Meal program can fill out our online application for approval. Our online application is the fastest way to qualify for the Free/Reduced Meal program. Families have to fill out an application every school year for their student(s) to receive benefits.

Click Here to Fill Out Our Online Application for the Free/Reduced Meal Program

If you would prefer to fill out a paper application, please return a completed form to Kelsey Warren at Springboro High School (SHS) - 1675 S Main Street, Springboro, OH 45066.

If you are currently approved for the Free/Reduced Meal Program, you would have thirty (30) school days to submit a new application.

Online December Lunch Menu

I Want to Communicate with My Child's Teacher

They want to communicate with you too! Teachers will set up their Google Classrooms or Progress Book platforms once school starts. Please ask your child to show you where their assignments and due dates are posted. Should you have any questions, please call the front office and leave a message. You will receive a reply within 24 hours. The link to the district email directory is below. You are also welcome to send an email.

Click HERE for a link to the district staff email directory.

Student Safety Reporting

If you believe your child is being bullied, harassed, or you suspect any type of suspicious behavior, contact your child’s principal or report the incident through our Student Safety Reporting System.

Daily Announcements

Lunch Menu

Visit the JH Website

Student Mental Health Services

Thanks for reading this Junior High Principal Update.

Principal, Tyler Lotspaih | Assistant Principal, Heather Pinto

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