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St. Joseph Middle School 8th grade honor roll

8th Grade Honor Roll

Barrowman, Kylie

Bartlett, Guinevere

Blackburn-Kelley, Timera

Blackburn-Kelley, Timothy

Campbell, Shelby

Coffey, Christopher

Daly, Nathan

Dwyer, Caleb

Ericksen, Katherine

Franklin, William

Getty, Camden

Goodwin, Brandon

Haley, William

Hardimon, Erica

Hollingsworth, Brayden

Houchens, Bryson

Huckstadt, Amelia

Jolley, Kaelyn

Kasper, Sophia

Kelso, Samantha

Kietzman, Cooper

McDaniel, Michael

Midkiff, Ava

Mohr, Jackson

Oleynichak, Brennan

Smith, Landon

Spain, Karleigh

Taylor, Carlee

Tranel, Luke

Van Meenen, Hunter

Wilson, Taytum

By Nora Maberry April 7, 2022

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“It couldn’t be done” read by Erica Guelfi

June 16, 2020 Nora Maberry

It Couldn’t Be DoneBY EDGAR ALBERT GUESTSomebody said that it couldn’t be done But he with a chuckle repliedThat “maybe it couldn’t,”...

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SJO expected to vote to issue bonds for facility upgrades

June 9, 2021 Nora Maberry

Tonight at 6 p.m., the St. Joseph-Ogden Board of Education will meet to discuss issuing Taxable General Obligation School Bonds...

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Senior Homecoming Court Spotlight… Bailey Dowling

September 27, 2019 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph-Ogden Senior Bailey Dowling is honored to be on the Homecoming Court. “It’s pretty cool being on homecoming court...

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SJO could return to full in-person instruction

March 3, 2021 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph-Ogden High School is starting to plan for the future. Superintendent Brian Brooks said the school is looking into...

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St. Joseph Middle School 6th grade honor roll

June 7, 2023 Nora Maberry

LAST NAME FIRST NAME Arnold Ramsay Barnett Callie Beeler Henry Bello Adam Blacker Teagan Blakley Bailey Brown Tabbitha Butts Logen...

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‘I have always known that the community of St. Joseph values and supports its schools’

November 7, 2023 Nora Maberry

Lance Landeck knows how important its schools are to St. Joseph. That’s why he applied to be the new superintendent...

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SJO announces academic letter winners

May 17, 2021 Nora Maberry

Academic Letter Winners for the 2019-2020 Academic Year Class of 2020 (Graduates)Lindsey Aden Jenna Albrecht Michara AllenMallory Ames Kendall Ayers...

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PVO 4th Quarter honor roll

July 8, 2023 Nora Maberry

This post is sponsored by Fisher Yard Barns. 7th Grade Highest Honors (3.7-4.0) Tyler BonnyIsabella FrerichsCasen GoffGaby GomezKellyn IrwinRoyce LoschenLane...

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District asks residents to approve referendum

May 27, 2022 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph CCSD #169 is asking residents to approve a tax increase. On June 28, the district is asking...

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PVO Junior High Second quarter honor roll

January 13, 2023 Nora Maberry

7th Grade Highest Honors (3.7-4.0)Tyler BonnyIsabella FrerichsCasen GoffGaby GomezGeorge HaleRoyce LoschenLane McKinneyAtleigh MillerAirin RashKeegan RobertsKorinne TravisEvelyn ValentineLucas WatersAdyn Westerfield 7th...

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SJO board approves back to school plan

July 27, 2021 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph-Ogden High School has created a plan for the 2021-22 school year. A plan that is subject to change....

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Safety concern prompts letter to parents

March 2, 2019 Nora Maberry

The system worked how it is supposed to. That is what St. Joseph-Ogden Superintendent Brian Brooks stressed in a letter...

Community Events, Life, People, Schools

‘I have absolutely loved portraying her’

April 3, 2022 Nora Maberry

Sophia McDade loves everything about the Addams Family production. The senior, who is acting in her second show with the...

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SJO High Honor Roll

January 11, 2020 Nora Maberry

FreshmenActon, AlyssaAtwood, McGwire Baker, Kaytlyn Baltzell, Olivia Carter, Maddux Casanova, Yamilka Chambers, Ariana Coursey, Cale Cromwell, Aiden Dahman, Zachary Elsbernd,...

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