Webinar: Validating the Emotion Without Condoning the Behavior

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Dealing with concerning behaviors can be difficult for parents of children with disabilities. Many parents struggle knowing how to truly validate or connect with their child during a crisis without first resorting to some kind of negative consequence or punishment.

Join us to learn life-changing parenting techniques that will show you how you can emotionally connect with your child all while teaching them appropriate behaviors.

Nebo Community School Winter 2023

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Nebo Community School classes are here. The classes will begin in January, so join a class to help those winter blues. This is an amazing opportunity to expand your horizons and improve your abilities. The goal of the Community School Program is to meet the needs and interests of the people in the community. There are many course options to choose from, recommendations are encouraged. We would love to see you there!

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Lana Hiskey

1/6/23 SJHS Newsletter — 06/01/23 Boletín SJHS

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Dear SJHS parents and guardians:

We’ve had a great first week back, and students are getting settled into their second semester classes. Grades from term 2 have been finalized; please check Infinite Campus for your child’s end of term grades. (Infinite Campus help) Upcoming SJHS events:

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Tiffanie Miley, Principal

Term 2 Super Knights

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Being elected a Super Knight is a unique and rare honor. The following students were chosen by the faculty and staff students that exemplify what it means to be a Knight by demonstrating how to be "Responsible Citizens, Successful Learners, and Effective Communicators." Congratulations and thank you for making our school a great place to be!

The Term 2 Super Knights are Halle Hall (9th grade), Victor Solis (9th Grade), Yurim Kim (8th grade), and Rocco Scott (8th grade). This is what our teachers have to say about these amazing students:

Halle: "Always has a smile on her face, she is upbeat and positive about life, and makes our classroom brighter with her kindness." "She is a force for good."

Crystal Apple Award 2023: Melanie Jensen

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Voted on by the faculty at Springville Jr. High, Melanie Jensen was selected as this year's recipient of the Crystal Apple Award. Ms. Jensen teachers 8th and 9th grade English and is the student council advisor. She is loved by fellow teachers and students for her positive attitude, ever-present smile, and amazing outfits for dress up days.

Ms. Jensen received her bachelor's degree in English teaching from Southern Utah University and has taught English at Springville Jr. High for eight years. We are so lucky to have her here. 

This is what her students have to say about Ms. Jensen:

"Ms. Jensen was supportive, kind, and fun but she still got the job done."

"One of my favorite teachers."

1st Semi-Annual Art Show and Gallery Night

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Last week, the Fine Arts department hosted their first student art show and gallery night. Mrs. Spencer's ceramics students and Ms. Belnap's drawing students submitted projects to be displayed and judged by a representative from the Springville Art Museum. Our students did such a great job. It was amazing to see what they have learned in a semester and the incredible projects they were able to create. Below are the award winners from the evening. Watch the video to see their projects. Thank you Mrs. Spencer for organizing such an inspiring night!

12/16/22 SJHS Newsletter — 16/12/22 Boletín SJHS

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Dear SJHS families:

With Christmas break starting soon, we will only have three days of school next week. Please remember that the end of the semester / term 2 is on Wednesday, December 21—this is a change from previous years. Students will have one more day during Quest Time (Tuesday) to work on assignments from term 2. Here are the details for next week:

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Tiffanie Miley, Principal