Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Droz.
Role at SJHS: Counselor
Favorite Snack: Cheese
Favorite Beverage: Tea
Dream Vacation Destination: Hawaii
Weird Food Combination You Love: Chili and cheese on spaghetti
Hobbies: Anything outside- hiking, skiing, reading, pickleball...
Go to Feel Good Song: Emmylou by First Aid Kit
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Me
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: The button that let me quit the show immediately- I do not want to try to survive on an island
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: The boat driver on Survivor
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Thorpe.
Role at SJHS: School Psychologist
Favorite Snack: Dark chocolate and mixed nuts
Favorite Beverage: Coke Zero or Dr. Pepper Zero
Dream Vacation Destination: Thailand
Weird Food Combination You Love: Grilled cheese with apple slices on it
Hobbies: Hiking, running, traveling, being with my family
Go to Feel Good Song: Scenario by Tribe Called Quest
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Waterfall bangs
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Chapstick–I always have chapstick
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Landscape Photographer
Girls Volleyball, Grades 9-12 Open Gym Info!
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Piña.
Role at SJHS: English 9/Honors, ML English, Yearbook
Favorite Snack: Gardettos
Favorite Beverage: Sparkling Water
Dream Vacation Destination: Japan
Hobbies: Arts and crafts, hiking, reading, watching sumo wrestlingI like to do puzzles, make cards, and other crafting. I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling. I like to collect and display magnets to places I have traveled.
Go to Feel Good Song: Digital Bath by Deftones
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Razr Flip Phones
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Art museum education outreach
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Jones.
Role at SJHS: English 8, Special Education
Favorite Snack: Reese’s Anything
Favorite Beverage: Diet Dr. Pepper
Dream Vacation Destination: Hawaii
Weird Food Combination You Love: Fries dipped in ice cream
Hobbies: I like to do puzzles, make cards, and other crafting. I enjoy spending time with my family and traveling. I like to collect and display magnets to places I have traveled.
Go to Feel Good Song: "Roar" by Katie Perry
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Staying up all night. I don't even think I can do it anymore.
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Swiss Army Knife from my Papa Jack because I can use it to do so many things.
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Nurse was my other dream career.
Get Ready for an amazing night of basketball! Join us at Springville High School as we host the SHS Basketball Team VS. Cops Charity Basketball Game. This event is for a great cause. Tickets are just $5, and all proceeds will support the Refugee Services Fund of the Utah Workforce Services. Everyone is invited! Cheer on their favorite team, eat some concessions, and enjoy some halftime show performances from our own Springville High School Performing Arts groups. Don't miss out on the fun! Get your tickets now and be a part of a wonderful community event.
Link to tickets: www.successfund.com/qjq7z
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Kessinger.
Role at SJHS: Special Education Paraeducator
Favorite Snack: Snickers
Favorite Beverage: Diet Coke
Dream Vacation Destination: Korea
Weird Food Combination You Love: Cafe Rio’s Hot Salsa and Funeral Potatoes
Hobbies: Shopping
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Rollerskates
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Cell Phone because most everything is there
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Stay at home mom
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Lopez.
Role at SJHS: ESL Technician and Student Advocate
Favorite Snack: Hot cheetos with lime all over
Favorite Beverage: Dr. Pepper
Dream Vacation Destination: Hawaii
Weird Food Combination You Love: Hot cheetos dipped in cool whip
Hobbies: DIY projects, sewing, and playing volleyball
Go to Feel Good Song: You Rock My World by Michael Jackson
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Silly Bandz
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: Flashlight because being in the dark is scary
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Nurse
Check out these amazing events offered by our local Springville Library!
Come watch the SJHS production of The Lightning Thief! Buy tickets ahead of time by using the link in bio for @SpringvilleJrTheatre
Follow their account for updates and fun videos from the cast and crew!
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Renz.
Role at SJHS: Foods and Nutrition Teacher
Favorite Snack: Gummy bears or toast
Favorite Beverage: Coke Zero or Ginger Ale Zero
Dream Vacation Destination: Costa Rica
Weird Food Combination You Love: Ketchup on buttered toast
Hobbies: Building Legos, fantasy football, watching baseball
Go to Feel Good Song: Thousand Bad Times
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Me and my cabbage patch kid
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A case of paracord
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Lego Master Builder or a WDW VIP guide
Anyone interested in joining track and field this year come to the information meeting on Tuesday, March 4th at 2:45 pm in the main gym. All ability levels are welcome. No tryouts necessary. Everyone can participate.
If you have any questions, contact Coach Silvey, Coach Williams, or Coach Arruga.
Yesterday a group of our 9th grade students got to visit the MTech campus at Thanksgiving Point and see some of the programs they offer.
Today is the dance!
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Distefano.
Role at SJHS: Counselor (Last Names A-D)
Favorite Snack: White Cheddar Cheese-It Grooves, Chocolate candy bars like Reeses or Twix
Favorite Beverage: Diet Coke
Dream Vacation Destination: Fiji
Hobbies: Shopping, reading, doing puzzles, baking, anything with my family
Go to Feel Good Song: Mony, Mony by Billy Idol, anything by Poison
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: Roller skating, big hair, pegged pants, collar up, and shoulder pads
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: A good knife because it would serve as a tool and a weapon.
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Receptionist
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Join us each Tuesday and Thursday to learn a little bit more about the amazing faculty and staff here at Springville Jr. High School. Today we are spotlighting Ms. Denis.
Role at SJHS: 8th Grade ML English, English Language Development
Favorite Snack: Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds or trail mix
Favorite Beverage: Raspberry Hibiscus Kombucha
Dream Vacation Destination: Mediterranean Cruise
Weird Food Combination You Love: Hot Tamales and popcorn, French fries dipped in chocolate shake
Hobbies: Reading, traveling, learning languages, hiking, art
Go to Feel Good Song: Hall of Fame by the Script
What was cool when you were younger, but isn't now: layered socks, big hair, waist ties for shirts, charm necklaces (plastic)
If you were a contestant on a survival reality show, what one item would you bring and why?: An ax - everything else can be made
If you were not a teacher, what career would you have: Massage Therapist or artist
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