SJHS News

The journalism class brings you all the news of the Knights.

Seventh Graders at SJHS Get Jobs

Classes, School Activities, Student Life February 23rd, 2010

Kara Dunn
SJHS Staff Writer
Seventh graders at SJHS skipped school on February 5th and spend a day acting as an adult for Job Shadow Day.  Job Shadow Day is a day where the seventh graders spend a day with someone who has a job and learns about that job.
Ms. Josie Jarvis, CTE teacher at Springville Junior [...]

7th Graders Writing Autobiographies

Classes January 5th, 2010

Mr. Robbins reading to his students.
Sarah Jensen
SJHS Staff Writer
Did you ever write an autobiography? The students in Mr. Steven Robbins’ class are writing one right now. Mr. Robbins has been teaching English and doing these autobiographies since 1990.  However, he took eight years off to teach Geography. “My favorite thing about having my students write [...]

The Artistic Side of English

Classes, School Activities, Student Life November 17th, 2009

Seventh graders in Ms. Neeley’s English class sharing their poetry.
Kara Dunn
SJHS Staff Writer
When most students think of English, they think of reading books, writing essays, and doing reports. However, in Ms. Rachel Neeley’s class, poetry is their focus right now.
“I love poetry; it’s like the artistic side to English,” Celeborn Stringham, a seventh grade student [...]

SJHS Students Learn from Ms. Miley

Classes, Faculty and Staff Spotlight November 17th, 2009

The journalism class taking a break from writing articles in the library computer lab.  Left to right:  Spencer Duncan, Jack Setzer, Hayde Blanco, Sarah Jensen, Katya Wagstaff, Ms. Miley, Kaleb Barnum, Cody Woolsey, Andrew Garza, Christopher Taylor and Jacob DeRosia.
Chelsea Ricks
SJHS Staff Writer
Ms. Tiffanie Miley teaches seventh grade Language Arts, Reading for Enjoyment, and the [...]

Writing Character Sketches in Mr. Mikesell’s Class

Classes, Student Life November 11th, 2009

Mr. Miksell teaching his 7th grade English class.
Christopher Taylor
SJHS Staff Writer
Have you ever found it hard to tell someone that you appreciate them?  Seventh grade students in Mr. Trent Mikesell’s class at Springville Junior High recently did this by writing character sketches.  According to Mr. Mikesell, kids chose someone they admire, usually in their family, [...]

Mr. Dahl: new science teacher at SJHS

Classes, Faculty and Staff Spotlight, Student Life September 14th, 2009

Mr. Dahl teaching his seventh grade science class.
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Cody Woolsey
SJHS Staff Writer
Mr. Sam Dahl is the newest, and maybe the most unique science teacher here at Springville Junior High. He started teaching this year and students are already buzzing about him. “He understands us,” says Kallie Whitby, a seventh grader at Springville Junior High, “He knows [...]

New Seventh Graders at SJHS

Student Life, Student Spotlight September 14th, 2009

New seventh graders Camilla Dunn, Peggy Sorenson and Sean Tedrow
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Kara Dunn
SJHS Staff Writer
With the new school year starting to pick up speed, Springville Junior High is excited to get to know and teach the new seventh graders. The new seventh graders are also excited to get to know the school a little better and begin [...]

New 7th Graders at SJHS ‘09-’10

Student Life May 22nd, 2009

Jantzen Dalley
SJHS Staff Writer
The time is coming up again when school ends, and the sixth grade graduates of elementary school get registered and prepare for a whole different school experience than they had had before.
In an interview, Josh Dalley, a sixth grade soon-to-be graduate of Art City Elementary commented on how he felt about attending [...]

Seventh Graders Jumping into Eighth

Student Life May 11th, 2009

Autumn Hathaway
SJHS Staff Writer
Seventh graders here at Springville Junior High are all pumped up to be becoming eighth graders next year as the year comes to a close.  At SJHS, the seventh graders are known as the “sevvies”, or in other words, the new kids at the school.  So as you could probably imagine that [...]

New School year brings new faces to SJHS

Student Life October 3rd, 2008

Maddie Allan, Tyana Anderson and Cody Woolsey do group work in Ms. Miley’s seventh grade English class.
by Ethan Trunnell
SJHS Staff Writer
The seventh graders are the school’s new generation of SJHS Knights. They are not to go unnoticed in the halls after school. What is the personality of this mass of 307 students?
I interviewed seventh [...]

Say Hello to the 7th graders

Student Life September 19th, 2008

Seventh graders Zach Hansen, Austin Jensen, Jessica Mensivar and Courtney Taylor

by M. Dayton
SJHS Staff Writer
It’s a new year at the junior high filled with new faces. This year, like every year before, 6th graders flock from different elementary schools and from different walks of life and come together to form what the junior high 8th [...]