Joppa-Maple Grove will be back in session tomorrow Tuesday, February 8. Buses will run where possible due to some roads still being covered. If you live on a road that may be impassable by a school bus, we ask for your cooperation in trying to meet your bus at a main road if at all possible. Joppa-Maple Grove will continue wearing masks and following current procedures regarding masks while awaiting the outcomes of the court appeals process.
Monday, February 7, will be a snow day for Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38.
Attention Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38. Monday will be a snow day due to icy road conditions.
February 4, 2022 will be a snow day due to the icy road conditions.
February 3, 2022 is an E Learning day for JMG#38 due to icy road conditions.
Friday, February 4 will be a snow day at Joppa-Maple Grove. The homecoming game and events scheduled for Saturday, February 5 are canceled as well. Go to the School website joppa38.com to see the new schedule of events for homecoming.
Thursday, February 2/03/2022
Will be an E-Learning day, no in-person school. If any students need a meal please call (618) 543-7589 by 10:00am, ext 1107. Meals can be picked up at the front doors of JHS between 10:00am an 12:00pm. Again no school on Thursday, February 3, we will have an E-Learning day.
Award's Day At Maple Grove
High School Basketball Senior Night
Employment
Teacher
The Joppa-Maple Grove Unit School District #38 is accepting applications for the following positions:
• High School History Teacher (SY’22-23)
• Maple Grove Elementary Reading Teacher (Immediately)
Please send a Letter of Application, resume, proof of teaching certificate with appropriate certifications, three references and university transcripts/credentials to Dr. Vickie Artman, Joppa-Maple Grove USD 38, PO Box 10, Joppa, IL 62953. District Website: www.joppa38.com
Just a reminder that Friday, January 28 is High School Basketball Senior night. Games start at 5:00, senior activities between games.
Graduation Dates Have been set: Joppa High School Graduation, May 12, at 7:00. Joppa Jr. High Graduation, May 16, at 7:00. Both are planned to be in-person.
We wish you a Merry Christmas! First graders enjoyed a Polar Express Party on Friday. A special thanks to all our first grade parents for our special treats!
Maple Grove First Graders were really good this year! Santa gave them a special gift!
Homecoming week is NEXT WEEK. Get in the Ranger spirit and go all out!!
Mr. Paul Echols shared his experience as a retired Investigations Commander from the Carbondale Police Department, where he served 28 years. He was a detective and certified crime scene investigator for much of his career. Prof. Echols has received numerous awards and commendations during his career.
Reminder: Seniors can complete a SCC Scholarship Application at https://www.shawneecc.edu/financial-aid/scholarship-information. Begin as soon as possible to allow time to collect the required documents, like recommendations. Give the teachers plenty of time before the deadline.
Next month, Joppa will participate in the Illinois Youth Survey. Students in 8th, 10th and 12th grades will have the opportunity to complete the survey. More information is provided in the flyer.
Seniors, who are planning to attend SCC or who are undecided, should start on their SCC Scholarship Application as soon as possible. Letters of recommendations need to be requested from their teachers. Essays need to be written and rewritten. Resumes need to be organized and reviewed. To get started, go to: https://shawneecc.academicworks.com/
