Hello Bonneville Families!
Happy Thanksgiving Break! Please remember there is no school the rest of the week. We will begin school again on Monday, November 27th. Then…we only have 4 weeks until winter break and the end of quarter 2!
I truly hope you all have a restful and wonderful break with those you love.
Basketball
Boys and girls basketball games will begin on Monday, November 27th. Games will be played each week on Mondays and Wednesdays beginning about 3:00. Come out and support our Vikings! Please remember this is junior high athletics. Show good sportsmanship at all times and remember you are representing our Bonneville community.
Debate Club
If your student is interested in learning the art of Debate…please encourage them to get involved. Debate will begin on Thursday, November 30th after school in Room 125 with Ms. James. Please see Ms. James for more information.
SWIG Day
PTA will be hosting a SWIG day on Friday, December 1st from 7:30 AM-10:30 PM. Stop by the Murray location 5575 South 900 East any time on that day and mention Bonneville Junior High.
Counseling Comments
Season’s Greetings, Vikings!
It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year! The Viking Tree is almost here! The Viking Tree is Bonneville’s annual giving tradition that gives us an opportunity to donate to Bonneville families in need this holiday season. Our Viking Tree fundraiser will run from November 17th through December 8th.
Starting on Friday, November 17th we will start collecting monetary donations for the Viking Tree. There are a several ways to donate this year:
- Online at the Bonneville Webstore on Focus
- In person during Advisory class starting on November 27th.
- In person in the Main Office.
- Over the phone with Ms. Nancy Morales, Bookkeeper, at 385.646.5124.
- Donations over $499 must be made through the Granite Education Foundation with a note indicating the donation is for the BJHS Viking Tree.
Our goal this year is to earn at least $3000. Please help us provide some holiday cheer to our Bonneville family by donating and spreading the word in our community. This is going to be the best Viking Tree season yet!
Any questions can be directed to the BJHS Counseling Center.
The holiday season can be full of joy for many of us. However, we also recognize that this season may be difficult for others. Here is a list of resources for families who need additional support over the next few winter months:
211 Utah
Salvation Army- Social Service and Utility Assistance
Utah Food Bank
SafeUT
Dial 988- National Suicide Prevention and Crisis Hotline
And have a fabulous weekend and Thanksgiving break. You deserve rest and fun on your own terms.
Sarah Jensen, School Counselor- A-H
sjensen3@graniteschools.org.
Emily Gale, School Counselor Intern- I-L
edgale@graniteschools.org
Stacy Wood, School Counselor- M-Z
srwood@graniteschools.org
Digital Literacy Night
Please see the attached flyers for Digital Literacy nights being hosted at both Cottonwood High School and Granite Park Junior High the last week of November.
Cottonwood High English Flyer – Spanish Flyer
Granite Park Jr High English Flyer – Spanish Flyer
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BonnevilleJunior
Instagram: @bjh_vikings and @bjhcounseling
GO VIKINGS!
Jen Johnson, Principal