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Springville High School Parent and Student Information

Week of January 29, 2018 Upcoming Events & Announcements

Events for this week:

Tuesday, January 30th:

• FFA Area Contests @ Payson High School from 2:30 to 7:30pm • Girls basketball @ Maple Mountain High School at 5:15pm • Boys basketball @ Maple Mountain High School at 7:00pm

Wednesday, January 31st and Thursday, February 1st:

• Wrestling Divisionals Friday, February 2nd:

• Graduation Information Assembly for seniors at 10:20am in the auditorium • 2018-19 Class Selection Information in 2nd period classes for sophomores and juniors • Class Fair to learn more about next year’s classes for sophomores and juniors at 10:50am in the

main gym (Three hours of detention credit can be earned by attending the class fair.) • Girls basketball @ Skyridge High School at 5:15pm • Boys basketball @ Skyridge High School at 7:00pm

Saturday, February 3rd:

• ACT Prep class from 8:00am – 12:00pm (If there is enough interest.)

Upcoming:

Thursday, February 8th: Parent-teacher Conferences from 4:00-8:00pm in the main gym and cafeteria

A Nebo School District mobile app is now available to view student information (schedules, grades, attendance, etc.) and school information (news, calendars, lunch menus, etc.). Multiple schools can be followed, and there are multiple ways to log in. The iOS and Android apps can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play. Please visit http://www.nebo.edu/bb-mobile-app for instructions and additional information.

Junior College Day will be Tuesday February 6th. Information went home to all juniors in an email. All Juniors please remember to register for a bar code and come prepared to talk to the college reps. There will be prizes at the closing session!

Junior ACT Test: On March 6th, all Juniors will be given the opportunity to take the ACT for free. This will be held during the regular school day with normal classes not being held. Testing will begin in place of first period at 7:55. This test administration will be done online and will include the writing section of the ACT. We would strongly encourage all Juniors to prepare well for this opportunity as a good score can help open doors to college and scholarship opportunities. For assistance on preparing for the ACT online please click here.

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Graduation Information: Seniors will be given information about ordering their cap and gown at an assembly on Friday, February 2. The assembly will be held in the G-Wing gym at 10:20. ACT Prep Class: We will be having an ACT prep class on January 27 and February 3. The cost is $50. Please sign up at the finance office. If not enough students sign up, the class will be cancelled. Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on February 8th, students who come with a parent can receive 3 hours of detention credit. Detention Credit: Students who attend one of the Nebo School District Mental Health Awareness Nights can receive 3 hours of detention credit. Driver’s Ed: We are taking sign-ups for February driver’s ed. For more information, email Mr. Money at daniel.money@nebo.edu The FFA is doing a Service project for the Veterans home in Payson next Thursday, February 8 @ 3 p.m. We are meeting in Mrs. Giffing's room. We are making wheel chair and walker bags for them to hold their belongings. We are looking for donations to help us with making these bags. For each bag we need: 2 pieces of fabric 18" x 36" (one needs to be heavier fabric like: twill, denim or canvas) Ties or Ribbon 1/2" x 1 1/2 yards 1/2 yard of sew on Velcro If anyone wants to help by donating supplies please bring them to Mr Fred or Mrs. Giffing. Thank you! Additional Information:

• For more info on news and announcements, please visit the Springville High School homepage or the SHS Live YouTube channel.

• For more info on events and dates, please visit the Springville High School calendar.

Academics Junior College Day will be Tuesday February 6th. Information went home to all juniors in an email. All Juniors please remember to register for a bar code, and come prepared to talk to the college reps. There will be prizes at the closing session!

Math Lab: Need math help?

• Math 2 and College Prep Math Labs are Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Math 3 and Pre-Calculus Math Labs are Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 2:30pm to 3:30pm, room I-210 with Ms. Booth.

Athletics: Swim:

This past weekend, the Red Devil swim teams competed in the Region 8 championship meet. It was a very successful meet. Over 108 individual swims, there were 83 personal best times achieved which is pretty remarkable!!! The men’s team took 1st place by a significant margin to become REGION CHAMPIONS. The women’s team just narrowly beat Skyridge in a very exciting final relay to take over 2nd place overall in the region by only 4 points. The following swimmers and relays made the podium and received medals:

1st Place Region Champions:

Cameron Green – 200 Free and 100 Back Spencer McQueen – 200 IM and 500 Free Braxton Armstrong – 100 Fly Men’s 200 Medley Relay - Cameron Green, Braxton Armstrong, Michael Atwood, Kaden Jepperson Men’s 200 Free Relay – Kaden Jepperson, Cougar Pope, Michael Atwood, Spencer McQueen

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Men’s 400 Free Relay – Cameron Green, Cougar Pope, Braxton Armstrong, Spencer McQueen

2nd place finishers: Cougar Pope - 50 Free Michael Atwood – 100 Fly Braxton Armstrong – 100 Breast

3rd Place finishers:

Women’s Medley Relay – Natalie Mertz, Anna Brower, Tanna Smallcomb, Nicole Pope Michael Atwood – 50 Free Cougar Pope – 100 Free Natalie Mertz – 100 Back Kaden Jepperson – 100 Breast

4th Place finishers:

Zach Jones – 200 IM Nicole Pope – 50 Free Kaden Jepperson – 100 Free Tanna Smallcomb – 100 Fly Jordan Pugmire – 100 Back

5th place finishers:

Natalie Mertz – 50 Free Nicole Pope – 500 Free Tanna Smallcomb – 100 Back

This Region meet was the conclusion of the swim season for most of the team who ALL deserve a big “Congratulations” for an amazing season. The following 12 swimmers will continue to train a couple more weeks and will be representing SHS at the state swim meet on Feb. 9-10 at the South Davis Recreation Center in Bountiful, Utah: Cameron Green, Braxton Armstrong, Spencer McQueen, Cougar Pope, Michael Atwood, Kaden Jepperson, Jordan Pugmire, Natalie Mertz, Nicole Pope, Tanna Smallcomb, Hanna Daines and Anna Brower.

Drill: Congratulations to the drill team for taking 3rd at the region championship! They have qualified for the state championship. Boys Basketball: Just a heads up. SF17 is planning on broadcasting the Tuesday match between MM and Springville. As you remember, your faithful can watch the game on Youtube.com/spanishfork17. Spread the word!! Wrestling: State Divisional tournament Wednesday January 31st – February 1st. Track & Field Parent /Athlete Meeting: Wednesday, February 7th at 6:30pm in the cafeteria. Information for the upcoming outdoor season will be handed out. Girls Golf: Any Girls interested in playing golf please talk to Mr. Jacobus, room E Girls Soccer: Cami Bushnell joins Springville Coaching staff as the Head Girls Soccer Coach. Cami comes to Springville with a combined 23 years of playing and coaching experience. Formerly the assistant varsity coach at Timpview High School, the team won two region championships, made three state tournament semi-final appearances and won the 2016 state title. Bushnell was a member of the BYU women’s soccer team from 2009-2012. She was part of three conference championships and three NCAA tournament teams, including an Elite 8 appearance in 2012.

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We are excited to have Cami on our staff, and look forward to have her continue an exciting and competitive program here for Girls Soccer. We will be holding a Meet the Coach night on January 31, 2018 at 5:00 in the Springville High Cafeteria.

Scholarships Regents: The application deadline for the Regents 'Scholarship is February 1. Please see your counselor if you have any questions. Utah Scholars Recognition Application Process for Seniors: The application for the StepUp Utah Scholars Recognition certificate and medallion is open. If seniors are interested in applying please fill out the form online. This is open to any student that meets the requirements of having at least a 3.0 GPA and who has completed at least 20 Next Steps off of our Grade-by-Grade checklists. Seniors who have not yet signed up for this program can still do so before the application deadline. The Next Steps (college readiness activities) can be completed at any time. The grade-by-grade checklists are a suggested timeline that students can follow, but they will not be penalized if they complete an activity at a different time. The Utah Scholars Recognition Application deadline is March 1, 2018.

Extracurricular Activities D'Males is right around the corner! It costs $10 to participate. Sign up and pay in the finance office by 3 pm on February 1st. There will be mandatory practices Monday-Friday mornings (2/5-9) from 6:30-7:30 and performances during the girls and boys basketball games on Friday, February 9th. Come join the fun!