Springville Junior High

Next week is our Holiday Spirit Week! Take a look and plan out your week! Participants will get a small treat for dressing up. Happy Holidays! Monday: Fuzzy Socks Tuesday: Ugly Sweater/Festive Wear Wednesday: White Out Thursday: Holiday Pajamas Friday: Holiday Character

Congratulations to the December Be an Ally winners! These students exemplify the attributes of a Knight and make our school a better place to be. David Alban Leonardo Trinidad Isabella Chico Michael Mott Braydon Heaton Chelsy Reyes Yazil Huaylla Hobie Uriona Charlie Black Gavin Patterson Hannah LeBaron Jonny Barwick Carter Allen Journey Hodges Connor Denison Coralie Van Zwol Colten Thacker MaKayla Sandate Connor Robinson Ben Skinner Taylor Woodward Andalynn Tracy Bethany Woodward Audri Wilson Liliana Boucher Brynli Alder Haylie SImpson Warner Bond Celeste Angulo Oporto Kade Brinkerhoff Simeon Brooks Brooke Weakley Dameyin Gonzales Rylee Ward Gavin Patterson Haley Murdock

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mrs. Nelson. Role at SJHS: US History teacher Favorite Snack: Dark Chocolate and peanut butter Favorite Beverage: Water Dream Vacation Destination: Germany Weird Food Combination You Love: Blueberry muffins and chicken stew Hobbies: Hiking, art, baking, and road trips Go to Feel Good Song: Spirit in the Sky What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Really, really big hair If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A water purifier If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Family history researcher

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Jensen. Role at SJHS: 8th and 9th English Teacher, Student Council Advisor Favorite Snack: Salt and Vinegar Chips Favorite Beverage: Iron Port and Lime (an old-fashioned soda) Dream Vacation Destination: Japan Weird Food Combination You Love: Pickles and Peanut Butter Hobbies: Reading, paddleboarding, cooking, making cool fake stuff, music Go to Feel Good Song: Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now by Jefferson What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Pokemon If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: My sparkling wit If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Theater

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Cassie Geels. Role at SJHS: Custodian–Head Sweeper Favorite Snack: Peanut Butter M&Ms or Nerd Clusters Favorite Beverage: Ultra White Monster Dream Vacation Destination: Anywhere warm, with a beach or Disneyland Weird Food Combination You Love: Mac and Cheese in Brunswick Stew, Apple sauce on cornbread Hobbies: I ski in the winter and paddleboard/kayak in the summer

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Camille. Role at SJHS: Theatre and Theatre Tech Favorite Snack: Popcorn Favorite Beverage: Diet Dr. Pepper Dream Vacation Destination: Alaska Weird Food Combination You Love: BBQ Chips and cottage cheese Hobbies: Crafting, stage management, and video games Go to Song: “Stupid Big Teeth” by Emmy or You Can Call Me Al by Paul Simon What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Neon clothes and shoes If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Waterproof weighted blanket If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Pixar Production Manager

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Prfa. Williams. Role at SJHS: Spanish 1 & 2 Favorite Snack: Oreos or cheddar potato chips Favorite Beverage: Diet Dr. Pepper Dream Vacation Destination: Venice, Italy Weird Food Combination You Love: Potato chips with cream cheese Hobbies: Pickleball, painting, and reading Go to Feel Good Song: Deliver Us from Prince of Egypt What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Skinny jeans If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A book so I could die happy

Congratulations to the Girls Swim team who recently placed second at the Nebo Invitational. An amazing swim by Freshman Aulia Leauanae, who broke the SHS school record in the 100 backstroke.

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mrs. Heber. Role at SJHS: 8th English teacher Favorite Snack: Potato Chips Favorite Beverage: Diet Pepsi Dream Vacation Destination: Italy If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Toilet paper If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Running coach

Congratulations to our Be an Ally winners from October and November!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Anderson. Role at SJHS: Secondary Math I and Study Skills Teacher Favorite Snack: Giant Chewy Nerds, chocolate covered cinnamon bears, Cinnamon Toast Crunch Favorite Beverage: Honeybee/Diet Queen Bee from Sip-N, Diet Mt. Dew Dream Vacation Destination: Some place tropical without a lot of bugs or an Air BnB with family and a private pool with lazy river Weird Food Combination You Love: Chickpeas and cottage cheese with ranch flavoring sprinkled on it Hobbies: I LOVE being with my nieces and nephews. I love their energy and hugs!!! I really enjoy watching "Dog the Bounty Hunter". I like to watch crime shows, Dateline and Tracker. Go to Feel Good Song: I Need a Hero What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Shoulder Pads If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Toilet Paper If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Retail Store Manager

Mrs. Silvey's Quest time students competed in a bridge building contest on Friday! Look at how amazing their structures are!

If you are a 9th grade boy interested in playing volleyball for the high school, please attend the information meeting on Monday, December 2nd at 5:30pm in the SHS cafeteria.

If you are a 9th grade girl and interested in participating in golf with the high school, please email jake.jacobus@nebo.edu for more information!

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mrs. Smith. Role at SJHS: U.S. History Favorite Snack: Cheese Favorite Beverage: Dr. Pepper or flavored water Dream Vacation Destination: Europe Weird Food Combination You Love: Grilled cheese with jam in it Hobbies: Reading, traveling, babysitting my grandsons If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: I wanted to be a news broadcaster on tv covering international affairs

Location Change! The clinic and auditions will now take place at Springville Jr. High.

Just a reminder that we are on an assembly bell schedule today for our Native American Heritage Assembly.

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Prf. Arruga. Role at SJHS: Spanish DLI and Heritage Spanish Favorite Snack: Black olives in my garden back home with family or friends Favorite Beverage: Milk Dream Vacation Destination: My home town in Spain Weird Food Combination You Love: Jalapeño with anything Hobbies: Sports, traveling, playing guitar, reading, writing, cooking, my family Go to Workout: Riding my bicycle to the school What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Everything.... I am too old. I used to wear a cool suede jacket... If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A think book like the Karamazoz brothers, El Quijote, El Guzmán de Alfarache.... If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Writer, journalist, or lawyer

Students in Mrs. Nelson's classes get to hear from a Veteran today as we honor Veteran's. Thank you Mr. Nelson for sharing your experiences with our students.

Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Mrs. Pullman. Role at SJHS: 9th English and Creative Writing Favorite Snack: Chocolate Anything Favorite Beverage: Dr. Pepper Dream Vacation Destination: Scotland and Ireland Hobbies: Crochet, embroidery, writing novels and poetry Go to Feel Good Song: Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Author