SLJH Spartan News
Week of January 13, 2020
Important Upcoming Dates:
Week of January 20-25, 2020
Monday, Jan. 20—Student Holiday/Staff Development Day
Tuesday, Jan. 21—Shafer and Wilson 5th Graders Visit SLJH
Wednesday, Jan. 22—Family Night No Homework
Thursday, Jan. 23 - Incoming 6th Grade Parent Meeting 9:15 a.m.
Friday, Jan. 24—Theater Performance of Frozen Jr. 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 25—Theater Performance of Frozen Jr. 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
SLHS 8th Grade Parent Night
If your son or daughter will be a freshman during the 2020-2021 school year, please join us on Tuesday, January 21st at 6:30 PM in the SLHS Performing Arts Center.
You will hear from SLHS Principal, Kerri Finnesand, the 9th Grade Counseling Team, and current SLHS students on topics covering SLHS things to know, course selection, high school credits, and the difference between Academic classes and Katy Advanced classes. After the presentation, parents will have the opportunity to visit with directors, coaches, club sponsors, and students involved with extra-curricular activities and clubs.
Spring Sports Coming Soon!
PTA Mix and Mingle
You are invited to Ralston Bend Park, located HERE, on Monday, January 17th. Grab a piece of pizza and make some connections with current PTA members and other parents of SLJH Spartans. It's come & go, so feel free to stop any time between 11:30 am & 1:30 pm. We look forward to seeing you there!
Spring Testing Dates
As you begin planning for the spring, please be mindful of the state assessment dates below.
If you have any questions regarding state assessments, please contact our testing facilitator, Laura Josefsson at LauraWJosefsson@katyisd.org .
Lost and Found
International Festival News
The SLJH International Festival is just around the corner and we are seeking additional country booths to participate in the event.
We have the following booths currently signed up: Brazil, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Scotland, South Korea, Spain, The Netherlands, United States, Venezuela
It’s not too late to sign up! If you have lived in or visited a country that is not listed, please consider volunteering to do a booth at the event. Link to volunteer: https://tinyurl.com/sljhintfestival
International Festival Volunteers- please join us at 5:30 pm in the LGI on February 4th for the FINAL International Festival Parent Meeting!
We will be discussing the parade of nations, collecting paper good counts and assigning booth locations.
If you are not able to attend the meeting but have questions, please contact Genevieve Lopardo at genevievemlopardo@katyisd.org
Seven Lakes Junior High
Website: http://www.katyisd.org/campus/SLJH/Pages/default.aspx
Location: 6026 Katy-Gaston Road, Katy, TX, USA
Phone: 281-234-2100
Facebook: facebook.com/SevenLakesJuniorHigh
Twitter: @spartan_speak