SJHS News

Springville Junior High PE department offers intramurals each day after school(except for early out Wesdnesdays).  Students are invited to come and play for fun or to make up PE absences.
Volleyball intramurals will run from March 15 until April 1.
Indoor Soccer will be offered after volley.  More details TBA.

Jack Setzer
SJHS Staff Writer
Some would say that Springville Junior High has been a very lucky school for 10 years straight. They would be referring to the fact that the boys’ PE coach, Michael Parker, has been instructing students for 10 years at Springville Junior High. “I hate grading, so PE seems the spot for me!” [...]

Jose Martinez
SJHS Staff Writer
At Springville Junior High there have been various physical education teachers throughout the years, and they have all come and gone. But Mrs. Kelly Anderson, the girls’ PE teacher, has been teaching at Springville Junior High for over twenty years, and those twenty years have been very fun for her.
“I thought Springville [...]

Two PE students playing pickleball in Mrs. Anderson’s class.
Jack Setzer
SJHS Staff Writer
Every year, girls’ PE teacher Mrs. Kelly Anderson has her students play a sport with a paddle and wiffleball. The sport is called pickleball. “Most students seem to enjoy it,” said Mrs. Anderson. The girls are all done for this year, but they play [...]

Katya Wagstaff
SJHS Staff Writer
Girls taking Physical Education at Springville Junior High have started a dance unit.  This unit gives them a chance to try something besides what they consider “normal” sports.  The girls choose group members and choreograph a dance to music of their choice.
Some may wonder why Mrs. Kelly Anderson, the girls’ P.E. instructor, [...]

Rylee Vest
SJHS Staff Writer
Springville Junior High is starting after school intramurals March 16th. Indoor Soccer! Anyone and everyone can come. The soccer games are going to be held after school in the boys’ gym. The games start at 2:45 pm and ends at 3:45 pm.
Parents, if your child needs to make up absences or earn [...]

Coach Parker helps a student get ready for snowshoeing.

The physical education classes at SJHS are introducing new ways to stay active. Boys in Mr. Michael Parker’s PE classes learned how to snowshoe last week. One of the main purposes of physical education classes, according to the Utah State Core Curriculum, is that “Students begin [...]

Mrs. Anderson

by Jaqueline Fry
SJHS Staff Writer
Many of the students at SJHS say that Mrs. Kelly Anderson teaches a wonderful PE program, and helps people become and stay fit. “We all need to exercise to be cardiovascularly fit,” says the girls’ PE teacher, Kelly Anderson.
Sadly for half of the girls at SJHS, last year Kelly Anderson [...]

by Darryl Barnes
SJHS staff writer
Every week students get together with the PE teachers after school to participate in intramurals. Intramurals are fun after school activities in which students can express themselves through physical activity. This program has physical benefits, but it can also help the students make friends.
There are a couple reasons that we have [...]

by Maddie Patten
SJHS Staff Writer
As the last bell rings announcing the end of school, students from all grades jump from their seats, grab their stuff, and book it to intramurals. After-school intramurals is a program offered to all students in the school and can also be used to make up absences from P.E. [...]