Letter from Principal Pierce
August 8, 2024
Dearest Viking Family,
As we embark upon another school year, we are excited to welcome all of our new and returning scholars to join us on this journey of learning and growth. We hope that your summer was filled with rest, relaxation, and meaningful experiences that have prepared you for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Our dedicated Viking faculty and staff have been working hard to prepare for your return and we can't wait to see you in the classrooms and hallways.
As we quickly approach our first ½ day of school on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, we would like to highlight our new staff, athletics and clubs.
Welcome to our NEW JHS STAFF:
IMPORTANT DATES:
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August 14- PowerSchool open to view class schedule - All day - Schedules will be available in PowerSchool or hard copies can be picked up at the Open House on 8/20/24 in the cafeteria.
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August 15- Freshmen Viking Voyage (freshman scholars only) @ 8:30am- 12:30pm
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August 19- Viking Family Open House (all families welcome) @ 6:00-8:00pm
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August 21- Senior Sunrise & First ½ Day of School @7:25- 10:45am Homeroom (7:25- 7:45 a.m.)
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August 22 and 23- First full days of school @7:25am- 2:19pm
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August 30 & September 2 - No school
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October 4- Homecoming Parade, Alumni basketball game, Football game vs Adrian
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October 5- Homecoming Dance 8:00- 11:00pm
Be sure to return the Student Health Information form and the Education Benefits Form as they are required for each new school year. If your address or phone number has changed, please let us know immediately. We appreciate you.
ATHLETICS: The school year is just around the corner, fall sports teams are also gearing up for their first official practices. If you are interested in participating in fall sports, it is not too late. Please contact the athletic office for details @ 517-841-3715.
2024-25 JHS CLUBS & ADVISORS
Chess and Debate Club
Advisor: Mr. Savicke (014)
Code Club
Coffee & Tea Club
DECA
GSA
J-High Gamers
Key Club
National Honors Society
Prayer Club
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror Club
Viking Robotics
Student Government
9th Grade Viking Pride
11th Grade Viking Pride
10th Grade Viking Pride
Senior Advisory & Prom Committee
Thank you in advance for your commitment to and support of our learning environment, our teachers and your scholar. If your scholar is not finding success in the classroom, our entire Viking staff is willing and ready to assist. Please reach out to their respective grade counselor and they will connect you with the appropriate resources.
We are anticipating an exciting school year filled with memories, celebrations, and growth!! Let's make this a school year one to remember!