Redwing News
September
Class of 2023 COMMENCEMENT
10/11-10/12 Parent Teacher Conferences
Trimester 1 Parent Teacher Conferences will be 10/11 5-8pm & 10/12 3-6pm . Conferences will be held remotely. During the week of 10/3 a document with directions to sign up and virtual access to teachers will be distributed via email to all families.
COUNSELORS' CORNER
SENIOR PORTAITS DUE 11/1
Senior Portraits Due November 1
Portrait: Head and Shoulders Only / No props or Hats
Size: 1.5” X 2” (1” head size)
Background Color: Blue, Grey, Brown, or Non-distracting Outdoors
Quality: 300 dpi or better
What to Wear: Sleeves / Solid Tones / No writing
Photographers should email the picture to:
St. Johns High School Yearbook
sjwingsyearbook@gmail.com (include student name in subject line)
- Must Include Student Name as subject and Photographer’s Contact Information
- Portraits must be sized correctly
- Name the file Last_First.jpg
Seniors who still need a senior portrait should sign up for one of the following opportunities offered at the school.
October 5: Iryshe Photography
October 6: Ortman Photography
11/2 CCRESA Career Expo
- Arts and Communication
- Business, Management, Marketing & Technology
- Engineering/Manufacturing and Industrial Technology
- Human Services
- Health Services
- Natural Resources and Agriscience
Students will also gather information about CCRESA programs that they could enroll in during their Junior and Senior years.
homecoming highlights
Staff and students celebrated a wonderful homecoming week (9/12-9/16) complete with spirit days, dance, parade, and more!
Grand Marshalls: Mary Donald & Chris Ervin
Honorary Redwing: Chad Pierson & Dwight Pierson
Freshmen Representatives: Brady Heibeck and Amber Wissel
Sophomore Representatives: David Frisbie and Joce Kotowicz
Junior Representatives: Jackson Wiseman and Isabelle Branch
Senior Court: Jack Ballard, Jamison Kotowicz, Caden Ojibway, Josh Pagels, Tyler Weber, Vanessa Bailey, Brianna Boak, Georgia Fromson, Reese Michalski, and Laura Schloegl
King and Queen: Jamison Kotowicz and Reese Michalski
Professional Photos Courtesy of Ortman Productions. Full Gallery available at
REMEMBER HOMECOMING... BUY A YEARBOOK
Positivity Project
On Monday 9/26 Freshmen gathered in the auditorium for a lesson on teamwork. AT the end of the lesson, small groups drafted "5 Golden Rules for Collaboration at SJHS". We gathered all of them and compiled a signal list:
- Communicate.
- Be supportive.
- Be flexible.
- Respect.
- Equal effort
Upcoming Positivity Themes
9/12: Introduction Week: Other People Matter Mindset
9/19: Curiosity
9/26: Teamwork
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10/3: Open-Mindedness
10/10: Being Present and Giving Others My Attention
10/17: Integrity
10/24: Creativity
10/31: Knowing my words and actions affect others
Athletic Schedules
free/reduced lunch application
NOT ALL STUDENTS HAVE FREE LUNCH IN 22-23! For the last two years, all students in SJPS qualified for a free lunch. That federal program is scheduled to end this year, but students can still qualify.
Dates to Remember
10/11/22: Parent Teacher Conferences (5-8pm)
10/12/22: Parent Teacher Conferences (3-6pm)
10/14/22: No Classes
10/14/22: Hall of Fame Game
11/4/22: Half Day, Release time 11:05
11/11/22-11/13/22: Musical
11/22/22-11/23/22: 1st Trimester Exams & Early Release
11/24/22-11/25/22: No Classes- Happy Thanksgiving!
12/23/22-01/06/23: No Class-Winter Break
5/26/22: Senior Exams
6/1/23: Class of 2023 Commencement