The following St. Joseph-Ogden High School students earned honors on Honor Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. High Honors Freshmen Alyssa Acton McGwire Atwood Kaytlyn Baker Olivia Baltzell Tyler Burch Maddux Carter Yamilka Casanova Ariana Chambers Cale Coursey Morgan Cramer Aiden Cromwell Zachary Dahman Emily Elsbernd […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Good news came in small doses for Dick Duval during much of the past 76 days. The month of May, however, has seen a significant upswing for the former St. Joseph-Ogden High School teacher and coach. He was surprised by a drive-by parade at his home […]
By Dani Tietz dani@sjodaily.com Lindsey Aden’s story began long before her time. The St. Joseph-Ogden Class of 2020 Valedictorian recognizes this. “My love of learning was found at a very young age as a result of many of my family members,” Aden said. “My grandmothers taught at both high schools […]
The high standards that St. Joseph-Ogden High School’s Jenna Schaefer set for herself put her on the path to become an Illinois State Scholar and to receive a letter of commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Program. She’s also been named a Valedictorian of the Class of 2020. “I’ve always […]
Becoming Valedictorian wasn’t on the radar for Erica Guelfi when she entered St. Joseph-Ogden High School four years ago. “I was more just set on having straight A’s,” Guelfi said. “However, around junior year when I realized how important of an achievement it was, it definitely inspired me to keep […]
As the 2020 school year comes to an end, high schools are already preparing for a summer session that will look different from in-person school and the remote learning that students recently became accustomed to. After receiving guidance from the Illinois State Board of Education and the phase standards administered […]
St. Joseph-Ogden High School has finalized their plans to honor the Class of 2020. Originally scheduled for May 17, SJ-O will span the ceremony over three days, June 3-5, so that seniors can be honored individually with four family members present. Seniors visited St. Joseph-Ogden High School this week in […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com At the time current administrators and teachers were preparing to work with students, vaping was not something they were expecting to face. At the time parents of today’s teenagers had their children, “juuling” wasn’t a term. In fact, while many of those educators were working towards […]
SJO 2019-2020 2nd Quarter High Honor Roll Freshmen Alyssa Acton McGwire Atwood Kaytlyn Baker Olivia Baltzell Maddux Carter Yamilka Casanova Ariana Chambers Cale Coursey Aiden Cromwell Zachary Dahman Emily Elsbernd Leah Finley Joselyn Frerichs Kennedy Greer Andrew Guelfi Mikyla Haley Maya Hewkin, Taylor Hug Shayne Immke Emily Jeffries Cameran Kelley […]
In honor of their outstanding scholastic achievement, the following students have been named to the Parkland College Dean’s List for fall 2019. To make the list, students must earn a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 grade scale for the semester in which they are being honored. Students […]
