SJHS News

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Mrs. Murdock: Finance Secretary at SJHS

Faculty and Staff Spotlight November 20th, 2009

Spencer Duncan
SJHS Staff Writer
Mrs. Janine Murdock is the finance secretary at Springville Junior High.  Mrs. Murdock’s job is to handle the school’s finances and to find substitutes for the teachers.  Mrs. Murdock’s busiest days are getting 900 students registered for school in the fall and collecting end of year fines in May so everyone can [...]

Mrs. Bales, SJHS Attendance Secretary

Faculty and Staff Spotlight, Student Life November 3rd, 2009

Spencer Duncan
SJHS Staff Writer
The students and teachers at Springville Junior High will recognize the name of Mrs. Brenda Bales, attendance secretary at SJHS.  Mrs. Bales’s job is to keep track of attendance at the junior high.
Mrs. Bales has been working at the junior high for 15 years.  According to Mrs. Bales, one of her favorite [...]

Swine Flu has Hit Springville

Announcements for Parents, Student Life October 27th, 2009

Spencer Duncan
SJHS Staff Writer
The H1N1 virus has hit Springville.  Many students have been absent from schools.  According to the Utah Health Department website, the virus is a pandemic, which means that there isn’t a single country without the virus.  But The Utah Health Department also said, “The sickness isn’t as bad as expected.”
The symptoms include [...]

Time to Sign Yearbooks

School Activities, Student Life May 18th, 2009

Brittany Blackmon
SJHS Staff Writer
It’s that time of the year again when all the memories of the start of the school come rushing back. That’s right, it’s the end of the school year when the students receive their yearbooks and look back on all the days they said they wished school was over. On May 26th, [...]

Christy Burnett, Office Lady at SJHS

Faculty and Staff Spotlight February 2nd, 2009

Mrs. Christy Burnett at SJHS
Jaqueline Fry
SJHS Staff Writer
Throughout Christy Burnett’s life, her work has involved schools, and her job this year at the SJHS is being an “Office Lady,” which she says that she loves, and she loves the students she is around.
Christy Burnett was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and she lived in Nebraska [...]

Mrs. Brenda Bales: one superb secretary

Faculty and Staff Spotlight, Student Life January 23rd, 2009

Maddi Dayton
SJHS Staff Writer
One of the coolest people at SJHS isn’t even a student; it’s Mrs. Brenda Bales, the attendance secretary. “I admire her. She does so many things at once. It amazes me!” Sarah Fawson, an eighth grade student, reported. Many students, teachers and parents agree. She is always so willing to help, and [...]