TO OUR PARENTS:
Parents are reminded that Progress Reports are available in the office. Additionally, the Student Intent to Return to SJHS for the 2006 -2007 school year must be turned in to the office. This form gives us an accurate count of how many students will/will not be returning to our school. Please pick up a form in the main office.

SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM
The Seventh Annual St. Joseph High School Science Symposium will provide the opportunity for students to share their scientific research projects with others, to be recognized for their scientific accomplishments, and to enhance their resumes for college, scholarship, and future job applications. Description, rules and entry form are available from Br. James Petrait.

COMMUNITY SERVICE
Twenty-two hours of community service must be completed by each student during the school year.

ALUMNI
Many alumni have given of their time to share their knowledge with our students. They spoke of their experience in their respected fields and illustrated how students could improve themselves in areas of education and the work force. Thank you to the following presenters:
Dr. Mavis L. Matthew "76", John Abramson "75", Judge Daryl Donahue "74", Attorney Marise James "75", Charlene Brow-Hendersen "72", Ernest Morris "96", Attorney Maxwell McIntosh "86".

SHADOW DAY
The School of the Good Shepherd and St. Mary's School will be visiting the school campus on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 and St. Mary's on Thursday, March 9, 2006. On these two days, the 8th graders will be shadowing our sophomores and juniors.

MARCH EVENTS
March 9- Bake Sale, 12th Grade
March 10 - Teacher Professional Day (No Classes)
March 15- Ice Pop Sale, 9th Grade
March 15, 16, 17- Mid Marking Period Exams
March 16- 50/50 Raffle Drawing, 11th Grade
March 17- Home School Association Meeting has been RESCHEDULED for 3/30/06.
March 17- Mod Day, Pate and Drink Sale, 10th Grade
March 21- Chips, Candy and Drinks Sale, 10th Grade (after school)
March 22- FBLA Johnny Cake and Chicken Sale
March 23 - Report Cards Distributed to Parents
March 24- Candy Sale, 11th Grade
March 24 - Freshman Pizza Sale
March 25-DE Wan Drama Inc. Production, Dorsch Center, F'sted, 7:00 p.m.
March 30 - Home/School Assoc. Meeting 5:30 p.m.
March 31- Mod Day and Bake Sale, 11th Grade

APRIL
April I-Entrance Test for New Students 9:00 a.m.
April I-Financial Aid Application Workshop for parents of current and incoming students who wish to seek financial assistance.

BOARD MEMBERS APPOINTED
Congratulations to the new members who were appointed by the most Reverent Bishop George V. Murry, SJ. to serve on the Board of Directors:
Tanisha Bailey-Roka, Glenworth Byron, Marcel Galiber, Mavis Gilchrist, Samuel Gray Esq, Bernice Kight, Pauline Lynch, Pablo O'Neill, and Arlene Whyte-Elliot.
Thanks to the returning board members Gwendolyn Hall Brady Esq, Sonia Jacobs Dow, Rev. Kenneth Gaddy, Mary Jane Provost, and Leonard Schwan.

JETS TEAM
Congratulations to the members of the SJHS JETS Team who took the 3 hour qualifying test. They are Kwame Garcia, Christina Clement, Luanda Garcia, Michaela Cooke, Denis Lynch, Grio O'Bryan and Edward Modeste. Special congratulations to Edward who has been a member of the JETS Team during all 4 years at St. Joseph High School..

MID-TERM EXAM SCHEDULE

1-1/2 hr. Classes (90 minute Block)

45 Minute Classes (a. or b. Block)

~ Mid-year Exams and Quarter Exams
~ Exams will be held in the classroom
~ Exams should last the entire period

RULES & REGULATIONS
~ Students are to be fully dressed in school uniform before entering the campus.
~ Students are not to be on campus after 3:15 p.m. unless they are assigned to an after-school activity or remain to use the Library for research.
~ Cellular phones are prohibited on campus unless an approved parental consent letter has been forwarded to the Principal.

COLLEGE CORNER
Scholarship applications are available from Mrs. Hodgson, Guidance Counselor. Please abide by the deadline dates and submit your application to the office of the issuing agency at least two days ahead of schedule.

SAT TEST DATE/ DEADLINE TO APPLY
April 1, 2006 / Closed
May 6, 2006 / April 3, 2006

AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
Our school is bustling with after school activity. Anyone interested in joining a club or activity can still do so. Below is a list of clubs to join:

You can find all school information and activities on the web site: Log on at: www.islands.vi/~s jhs (You were there already when you clicked on this link!). Also try the SJHS web portal at sjhs.cybermeme.net You may want to make the portal your default starting page. It loads quickly and has a wealth of links on it.