FROM THE OFFICE OF EAMONN O'KEEFFE, 9TH - 12TH GRADE PRINCIPAL

GRADUATION EVENTS FOR THE CLASS OF 2022
Friday, June 3 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm, Commencement Rehearsal (Holy Family Church) REQUIRED. Seniors will attend the important practice for Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement. Class moderators and administration will conduct the rehearsal with all seniors.

 

Sunday, June 5 beginning at 2:15 pm, Baccalaureate Mass & Commencement (Holy Family Church) REQUIRED. These two important events will run back-to-back. Students are expected to arrive and check-in at Holy Family Church by 1:45 pm to begin lining up in the church hall.

 

Baccalaureate Mass begins promptly at 2:15 pm.

 

After a very brief break, Commencement shall begin at approximately 3:30 pm also in the church.

 

Radio Plus has also provided a livestream link to Commencement beginning at 3:30pm! Feel free to share the link liberally. https://youtu.be/Dbz40ewfcrg

 

SEMESTER II EXAM SCHEDULE
All Ledgers in grades 9-11 will begin Semester exams beginning June 3 and concluding June 8. Here is a link to the exam week schedule and expectations:

Click here for schedule

 

Please note that high school students who may have younger siblings graduating from 8th grade on June 8 may complete and submit an “Anticipated Absence Form” if they wish to request an alternative exam time to attend the 8th grade graduation. See the exam schedule and expectations for the policy around anticipated absences during exams.

 

FINAL REPORT CARDS
Skyward family access will be restricted beginning June 3 at Noon as final Quarter 4 and Semester II grades are submitted and verified. Skyward family access shall be reinstated on June 10 at 4 pm so parents and students may view final grades at that time. Reminder, paper copies of Report Cards are NOT mailed. Parents may print a copy of the final yearly Report Card as they wish. These include final grades from both semesters.

 

Our Lady of the Ledge, pray for us!

 

Eamonn O’Keeffe

Principal, High School

Upcoming Dates

June 3 – First Day of Semester II Exams. Senior Commencement Rehearsal at 1pm.

June 5 – Baccalaureate Mass & Commencement at Holy Family (2:15 public start time)

June 6,7,8 – Semester II Exam Days.  June 8 is the final day of the academic year for students.


 

Swing Fore Springs Golf & Summer Luau - July 29th

SMSA’s annual Swing Fore Springs Golf outing is Friday, July 29th and we are excited to offer two of Fond du Lac’s finest courses to golf at again this year, South Hills Golf & Country Club and Whispering Springs Golf Club. There are a number of ways to participate in this year’s summer event.

 

We hope to see you all there!

 

Click here to learn more about this fun summer golf event.
Click here to register today for golf and/or the Summer Luau.
Sign up to volunteer for the day of the event.
Click here to donate a raffle item.

 

Thank you for your support!

News and Information

Free Teen Audiobooks for Summer

Do you know a teen who would like free access to more free audiobooks? Try Sync! Every summer, Audiofile offers a rotating assortment of free audiobooks for teens to enjoy.

 

Register now to try it free.


 

Ledger Honors Convocation Video Link

Did you miss the May 19, Ledger Honors Convocation? No problem!

 

Click the link to view the video.


 

School Safety

As always, if you or your child become aware of a potentially dangerous situation that may threaten campus safety, we urge you to contact the Fond du Lac Police Department.  To report life threatening urgent matters, please dial 9-1-1.  To report concerns that may not be urgent, please call 920-322-3700.  You  may also call the high school main office at 920-322-8062


 

Speak Up, Speak Out

School Fact Sheet_final.pdf  Created by the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of School Safety (OSS), the Speak Up, Speak Out Resource Center (SUSO) is a comprehensive, one-stop place to turn with important concerns currently offering: threat assessment consultation, critical incident response, and general school safety guidance. Please click the link above for the SUSO flyer or visit the SUSO website https://speakup.widoj.gov/ for additional information on these three services as well as resources on school safety best practices.


 

Ledger Learning Guide

SMSA Ledger Learning Guides Home Page 2021-2022 School Year

Parents are invited to reference the Ledger Learning Guide each week.  Teachers are updating their course expectations  each week, identifying learning targets and referencing relevant standards.

High School Counseling

News and Information

Brewers Student Achiever Award

We are very excited to recognize and acknowledge 46 SMSA students (7th-12th Grade) with the Brewers Student Achievers Program. This is for students Academic Achievement and Effort. Students/Parents will receive an email with their ticket voucher information to redeem for their complimentary tickets to a Brewers game!!


Planet Fitness High School Summer Pass

Check out — Planet Fitness High School Summer Pass! What does that mean for your student (ages 14- to 19-years old)?

 

It means our students can enjoy free summer gym membership at our local Planet Fitness club, be entered to win local and national scholarships, and enjoy a safe and convenient place where they can exercise and be active over summer break. Planet Fitness is supporting our students physically and mentally to encourage their health all summer long while we’re out of school. The Pass starts May 16th and goes until August 31st.

 

You can register online here.


 

Upcoming Dates

No news at this time


 

Career Exploration

No news at this time


Job Opportunities

SSM Healthcare Volunteer Program

Please see the attached flyer for more information on the SSM Healthcare Volunteer Program.


Festival Foods is hiring

Festival Foods is hosting open interviews at all our locations in June, and we would love to see your students there!

 

Dates and Times of Hire Fest are as followed:
Tuesday, June 7th at 10:00am-3:00pm
Wednesday, June 8th at 2:00pm-6:00pm

 

Click here to view flyer


 

College/University SMSA visits

None at this time.


College/University Virtual Visits

None at this time.