Important Upcoming Dates

Homecoming Week - September 17th - 21st

It’s Homecoming Week!

 

Just a quick reminder for Friday’s “Spirit Wear” and all System Mass.

 

Friday: Liturgy and Spirit Wear

SMSA sweatshirt, tshirt, or polo and non-ripped jeans or dress code approved shorts/pants.  No sweats due to All System Mass in the morning. Mass attire not required for this day!

 

Friday, September 21 

  • All System Mass at Holy Family: 8:45 a.m.
  • High School Pep Rally: 11:45 a.m. in Hutter Gym
  • Powder Puff Girls Football Games: 1:30 p.m.*
  • Varsity Football game at Fruth Field vs. Omro:  7:00pm
Saturday, September 22
  • Homecoming Dance: 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. (Baker Gym)
*Times subject to change based on flow of the day
Parents/guests are welcome to attend all scheduled Homecoming activities to join in the spirit and festivities of this great week.
More detailed information regarding Homecoming will be shared via Skyward Messenger on Friday.

2018 Homecoming Court

Congratulations to the following students!

 

Freshman:

Kathryn Klapperich

Gregory Gehring

 

Sophomore:

Isabella Bauer

Dale Michels

 

Juniors:

Shayna Wiza

Connor Kollman

 

Senior:

Alexis Baudry, Alexa Franz and Emma Hutter

Robert Miller, Doyle Kelly and Steven Hoepfner


The Sons of St. John

The Sons of St. John is a High School men’s group which meets once a month at Sacred Heart Church basement to talk man stuff, eat manly pizza, and drink manly chocolate milk.  This club is open to any High School guy that wants to know how to become a man of God. This year we will be watching Be A Man by Fr. Larry Richards. The program is awesome and engaging and will go through the step of how to become a man after God’s own heart.  
When: The second Wednesday of each month 6:30-8:00
Where: Sacred Heart Church basement
Why: Because guys hang out in basements
Who’s runnin’ the show: Fr. John, Mr. McGalloway, Mr. Hamor


WEF )WI Education Fair for Juniors) - Permission Slip due September 21st

Reminder Parents, permission slips are due tomorrow, Friday, September 21, 2018 for your child/children to attend this event.


Hutter Gym Mass - September 26th

Please join us for Mass in Hutter Gym at 9:22 a.m. – 10:22 a.m.


Winter dance tryouts - October 5th

Varsity Dance tryouts will be October 5, 2018 from 12:00-2 p.m.  This team is open to students grade 9th-12th.  There is a sign up form outside of Mrs. Brusky’s art room.  There will be two dates offered to learn the dance.  Come to one or both session.

 

Learning session will be October 3 and 4, 2018 from 3:30-5:00 p.m.  The October 5th date is mandatory.

 

Please email Sbrusky@smsacademy.org with any questions.


High School Councling

Job Opportunities

Part-time positions available at Boys and Girls Club

The Fond du Lac Boys and Girls Club is seeking applicants for several part time positions.  

 

Must be available between 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. for all positions.

 

Email Karissa Schneider at kschneider@bgcfdl.org or apply on our website by clicking here.


Volunteer with Mrs. Thelen!
The Children’s Museum of FDL is seeking friendly high school volunteers to assist with “Coding with Dash and Dot” on Friday, October 19th, (SMSA is off of school this day).  Volunteers are needed from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. to support 3rd – 5th grade students that will be participating in this team building robotic experience.

 

This is a great opportunity for high school students to be a role model and demonstrate your leadership!

 

If interested, please contact eva@cmfdl.org.


Agnesian Healthcare Job Openings

Agnesian Healthcare has job openings for  Food Service Workers, Dietary Aide and Environmental Service Technicians. Must be at least 16 years old.  Flexible hours and shifts. Please stop in the Counseling Office for more information.

Career Exploration Opportunites

Fox Valley Health Care Alliance (FVHCA) Career Experience

Does your child/children have an interest in working in the health care field?  Then this is the event for them!  Please click here to learn more and register for our interactive event.  There are multiple dates and career choices to register for.

Scholarship Opportunities

Lands’ End Starboard Scholarship

The Land’s End School Starboard Scholarship acknowledges and rewards students who display exceptional leadership skills.  Each winning student will receive a $10,000 scholarship.  Applications are being accepted from now until December 7, 2018.

 

For a full list of details and eligibility requirements, please click here.


The American Legion, Department of Wisconsin
The Counseling Office has received several scholarships from the American Legion available for high school students. Please stop in the Counseling Office for more information. Please click here to view a list of scholarships offered.


College/University Visits

Carroll University Open House – September 22nd

Carrol University will be hosting an Open House Saturday, September 22, 2018.  Individual visits are welcome throughout the year Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 3p.m. and Group visits are welcome most Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  For more information on the Open House please visit, www.carrollu.edu.  Can’t make it this weekend?  Stay tuned for other Open House dates during the school year.


Ripon College Visit – September 24th

A representative from Ripon College will be in the Counseling Office on Monday, September 24th during 3rd period.  Anyone wanting to learn more about Ripon College should get a pass in the Counseling Office.


UW River Falls College Visit – September 24th

A representative from UW River Falls will be in the Counseling Office on Monday, September 24th during 7th period.  Anyone wanting to learn more about UW-River Falls should get a pass in the Counseling Office.


Wisconsin Education Fair – September 25th

The entire Junior class will be attending the Wisconsin Education Fair at Marian University on Tuesday, September 25th, 9 a.m.-11 a.m.  Over 100 representatives from various colleges, universities, trade schools and the military will be on hand to meet with your students.  

 

Parents, please watching for an email permission form to be arriving!


Wisconsin Lutheran College – September 28th

WLC will be hosting a Discovery Day Friday, September 28, 2018.  Personal visits can be arranged most weeks. For more information please call 414-443-8810 or visit www.wlc.edu/visit.  Watch the eLedger for more upcoming Discovery Days.


Silver Lake College – Manitowoc – September 29th

Silver Lake College will be hosting a Campus Visit Day at their Manitowoc location on Saturday, September 29, 2018.  Please visit www.sl.edu for more information.  Watch the eLedger for more upcoming Campus Visit Days.


National College Fair in Milwaukee – September 30th

Free and open to the public, National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) will be hosting a National College Fair in Milwaukee September 30th from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. at the Wisconsin Center.  Connect with hundreds of colleges and universities in one location. Register free by clicking here to receive fair details, avoid lines onsite and share your contact information with your choice schools.  A great way to begin your college search!


UW Oshkosh offers ACT Test Prep – Starting October 13th

ACT Test Prep is being offered by UW Oshkosh on Saturdays beginning  October 13th through November 17th from 9 a.m. – noon on the UW Oshkosh campus.  Cost is $200.  The winter session is from January 12 -February 16, 2019 or complete the prep course 100% online.  Visit them online by clicking here or call 920-424-1129.


Discover Moraine Park – October 17th

The Fond du Lac Moraine Park Campus will be hosting  “Discover Moraine Park” on Wednesday, October 17, 2018.  Walk in from 4:00-6:00 pm. It features classroom visits, Financial Aid Workshops (3:30-6:30) and college services.  Any questions, please contact Erin at 920-924-3204.


St. Norbert College Music Scholarship Audition Dates

Auditions are available in voice, winds, brass, percussion, piano and organ.  Open to undergraduate music majors and non-majors.  January 26 and February 16, 2019.  Schedule an audition by clicking here.


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