September 2, 2022 Dear Spring Glen Junior High families, Our year is off to a great start! Welcome to all of our new and returning students. I really appreciate seeing all of you so excited to be…
Welcome back to school! If you need the school supply list or have questions about fees, click here: School supplies and fees If you still need to update your registration, click here: Returning…
We would love to hear from students about their favorite hot lunch items! This survey should only take you a couple of minutes, and will help us make better plans for next year's menus. Please click here…
Spring Glen Junior High will be the site for a basketball camp and a volleyball camp this July. Basketball, run by Maddie and Taylor Barfuss, will be July 18-20. It is for grades 4-9. Volleyball,…
What a full day we had yesterday -- mini Powwow, traditional activities, awards ceremony, and Grade 9 Grad. I know I slept well last night, with a belly full of fry bread! Big thanks to the Hope Squad…
Click to read a Year-End Letter from Mr. Barfuss, including details of activities for the last week of school.
Your hygiene is your responsibility. Being willing and able to take care of your own body shows maturity and helps you show up with confidence in the world. *From Brooke Romney's "52 Modern Manners…
All exams will begin first thing in the morning as soon as students arrive and are settled. Students may go home when they are finished writing. If they stay at school they will be supervised by the…
This week's manner is "Don't share hurtful things." "Even if your intentions are good, sharing hurtful things causes pain to everyone involved and puts you in the middle of drama.... Everyone is human…
This week's manner is about being mindful of younger kids: are there ways you can include them? Are there conversations or adult language that should wait until they're not around? Take the time to consider…
Being kind and treating those serving you with respect is a sign of good character! Use please and thank you, speak clearly, and ask polite questions if menu items are unfamiliar. Leave your table tidy…
Our manner for this week* is 'Keep your phone on silent'. If you're in public, keep your sound off. The people around you don't need to hear your call/video/game. *From Brooke Romney's "52 Modern…
This week's manner* is to 'Be a Good Passenger" - saying Hello and Thank you and making polite conversation with the driver are all ways to show your appreciation for the ride you are getting! Even if…
Our "Modern Manner" for this week* is "Pitch In" : "This tip is important in your own home and in the homes of others... "Don't be the one sitting while other people are working... "Ask what you can…
You may have heard that our school has started a focus on Brooke Romney's book "52 Modern Manners for Today's Teens". We are highlighting one manner every week, with a few minutes of discussion in class…
Can you believe we're almost to the last quarter of the year? New option classes will be chosen the week of April 11-14 and will begin after Easter break, April 25. CLICK HERE to see the class choices.
BOOK FAIR IS BACK! You can shop in person OR online this year! Thursday, December 2-Tuesday December 7. Here's a sneak peek at just some of what will be available: https://virtualbookfairs.scholastic.ca/pages/5151358…
Why are Spring Glen Junior High students folding paper cranes this November? While talking about Orange Shirt Day and residential schools back in September, we learned that some Japanese Canadians have…
Here's the run down for our final week: Monday June 14: regular classes, finish assignments, etc. Tuesday June 15: Student Council activity day at Spring Glen Park. A small lunch will be provided, but…
We are so impressed with our construction kids! We got a total of 14 garden boxes built in just three days. We had all hands on deck to try to get them done due to the announcement of online school, and…