CALENDAR  OF EVENTS
 

 
         
2006 - 2007 SCHOOL YEAR
August 2006
         
  16 Wednesday Student  registration for those who have not registered by mail.  
         
  21 Monday Other professional development meetings for teachers during the week of the 21st, to be arranged  
  22 Tuesday Teacher's work days at school, 3/4 day  
  23 Wednesday Teacher's workday at school, 3/4 day  
  25 Friday Seventh grade orientation, 7:45 through noon  
  28 Monday School begins A
  29 Tuesday Cross Country meeting in Mr. Selks room after school B
      Girls Soccer information meeting 3:00 to 3:00 in the third floor large group instruction room  
      Stage Crew meeting after school in Mr. Peter's room..  
  30 Wednesday Boys' Volleyball tryouts for 8th and 9th grades, before school at 5:50 a.m. A
      Seventh grade Boys' Volleyball tryouts after school at 2:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.  
      Girls' Soccer tryouts 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.  
      Parent Information night, 6:00 p.m.  Visit each class to meet the teacher and see what is expected  
  31 Thursday Hello Day  assembly, a.m. B
      Girls' Soccer tryouts 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.  
      Chess Club meeting after school on Thursdays in Mr. McIntyre's room  
         
September 2006
         
  1 Friday School for eighth and ninth grades.  No school for seventh grade.  
  4 Monday Labor Day.  No school  
  5 Tuesday Calendar magnets to go home today.  One per family sent with the older child.  
      The study class begins after school tonight in Mr. Engh's room, number 213.  It will continue most Mondays through Thursdays through the school year.  
  6 Wednesday Magazine sales fundraiser assembly, p.m.  Forty percent  of the money goes to the school for field trips, and special programs to enhance the school experience. B
  7 Thursday Double points day for magazine sales A
      Chess Club meeting after school on Thursdays in Mr. McIntyre's room  
      To run for class office get an application from the administrative office today.  We need a president, vice president and secretary for  each grade, seventh, eighth, and ninth grade.  Applications need to be returned by the start of school Tuesday.  
      Congratulations to Mrs. Brown for being names as Granite School District's Teacher of the year.  
  8 Friday Class office applications are due  today before school Tuesday  
  11 Monday Picture day.   All students, faculty,  and staff should have their pictures taken today.  Picture makeup day is Monday, October 16th.  B
      Boys' Volleyball practice tournament at Churchill Jr.  
  12 Tuesday Magazine sales continue.  Turn in magazine sales during first period A
      Cross Country, Olympus Jr. Invitational at Creek Side Park  Bonneville Jr.  
      Class office applications are due today before school.  
  13 Wednesday   B
  14 Thursday Magazine sales continue.  Turn in magazine sales during first period A
  15 Friday Final day of magazine sales.   Turn in magazine sales during first period  
  18 Monday Boys' Volleyball at OJH vs. Eisenhower Jr. B
      Girls' Soccer at Eisenhower Jr.  
      Class officer candidates introduce themselves on morning announcements.   Primary elections after announcements.  Winners announced at the end of the school day.  
Sept. 19 Tuesday Cross Country, Jefferson Jr. Invitational at Jefferson Jr., 5850 So. 5600 W. A
      MESA club is organizing to promote the study of math, science, and engineering and they have fun doing it.  
Sept. 20 Wednesday Girls' Soccer at OJH vs. Churchill Jr. B
      Boys' Volleyball  at Churchill Jr  
Sept. 21 Thursday Chess Club meeting after school on Thursdays in Mr. McIntyre's room A
      Iowa Test during eighth grade U. S. History class on Thursday,  Sept. 21;  Monday Sept. 25;  Tuesday, Sept. 26;  Wednesday. Sept. 27; Thursday,   Sept. 28; and Monday October 2.  
Sept. 22 Friday Teachers, mid term grades are due by 4:00 p.m.  
Sept. 25 Monday Boys' Volleyball at OJH vs. Bonneville Jr. B
      Girls' Soccer at Bonneville Jr.  
      Class officer final elections.  Winners announced at the end of the school day.  
      Iowa Test during eighth grade U. S. History class on Thursday,  Sept. 21;  Monday Sept. 25;  Tuesday, Sept. 26;  Wednesday. Sept. 27; Thursday,   Sept. 28; and Monday October 2.  
      Mr. Sparks announces that the school musical this year will be Rodgers & Hammersteins'  musical,  Oklahoma, Getting To Know Rodgers and Hamerstein version.  Auditions begin the week of December 11 and the show is the first week in March. .  
Sept. 26 Tuesday Mr. Nelson and Mr. Sparks music field trip to Cottonwood High, 10:15 - 12:30. A
      Cross Country, Kearns Jr. Invitational at South Ridge Park, 4000 W.  5300 South  
      Iowa Test during eighth grade U. S. History class on Thursday,  Sept. 21;  Monday Sept. 25;  Tuesday, Sept. 26;  Wednesday. Sept. 27; Thursday,   Sept. 28; and Monday October 2.  
Sept. 27 Wednesday Parent teacher conference, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. B
      Parents of eighth and ninth graders meet with the counselors in the Auditorium, 4:00 - 4:30,  to review new high school graduation requirements.  This is an SEOP meeting.  
      TLC class goes to the Miller Motor Test Campus  
      Iowa Test during eighth grade U. S. History class on Thursday,  Sept. 21;  Monday Sept. 25;  Tuesday, Sept. 26;  Wednesday. Sept. 27; Thursday,   Sept. 28; and Monday October 2.  
      MESA Club meets after school.  
Sept. 28 Thursday Parent teacher conference, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. A
      Parents of eighth and ninth graders meet with the counselors in the Auditorium, 4:00 - 4:30,  to review new high school graduation requirements.  This is an SEOP meeting.  
      The PTA reflection contest theme this year is "My Favorite Place."  OJH reflection entries are usually due  mid November.  
Sept. 29 Friday No school.  Compensatory day for teachers  
         
October 2006
         
Oct. 2 Monday Iowa Test during eighth grade U. S. History class on Thursday,  Sept. 21;  Monday Sept. 25;  Tuesday, Sept. 26;  Wednesday. Sept. 27; Thursday,   Sept. 28; and Monday October 2. --  This is the last day of this testing.  
Oct. 3 Tuesday Cross Country, Division Championship, division one at the Cottonwood Complex, 4300 So. 1300 E. A
Oct. 4 Wednesday Girls' Soccer at home  vs. Wasatch Jr. B
      Boys' Volleyball, this is a Wasatch Jr. home game but will be played at Olympus Jr.  
      Model United Nations is being organized at OJH.  The Model UN conference is in January 2007.  See Mrs. Miller or Mrs. Smyth for an application form which is due on October 10th.  
Oct. 5 Thursday Reality Town, financial life experience for ninth graders, 8:00 - 11:00 in the gym. A
Oct. 6 Friday Magazine drive dance for those who sold magazines or contribute $5 at the door, is after school.  
      Teachers have meetings after school  
Oct. 9 Monday Boys' Volleyball  at Evergreen Jr. B
      Girls' Soccer at home vs. Evergreen Jr.  
      The Music Department Chamber Series features Brazilian jazz by Georgia Barretto, 7:00 p.m. in the Choir Room.  
Oct. 10 Tuesday Cross country, District Championship, Valley Complex, 5300 So. 2700 W. A
      Last day to join the OJH Model UN -- See. Mrs Miller.  
      Student identification cards cards distributed today.  
Oct. 11 Wednesday MESA Club meeting today after school.  Club enrolment continues this week and next.  
Oct. 12 Thursday Utah Education Association Convention.  No school  
Oct. 13 Friday Utah Education Association Convention.  No school  
Oct. 16 Monday Picture makeup day.  All students, faculty, and staff should have pictures taken if not taken on the 11th of September. A
      Community Council meeting, 3:15 p.m.  
      Food for the homeless drive, Oct. 16 through Nov. 17  
Oct. 17 Tuesday Academic Team meeting after school in Mrs. Brown's room. --  Come see what the academic team does.  
      Stage crew meeting after school in the auditorium.  
      Math Tutoring with Mr. McIntyre and Mr. Gregory after school  
Oct. 18 Wednesday Boys' Volleyball at  OJH  vs. West Lake Jr. A
      Girls' Soccer at West Lake Jr.  
      OJH Choral classes concert, 7:00 p.m.  
      MESA Club meeting after school  
Oct. 19 Thursday Scott Sorensen M\ountain Man Assembly for all OJH seventh graders, 8:00 a.m. B
Oct. 20 Friday Teachers have team planning at 1:00 and English Department at 2:00 for CRT review. Teachers have picture taken for badges at 1:15 if still need to.  
Oct. 23 Monday Boys' Volleyball  District quarter final playoffs  
      Red Ribbon Week  -- to be drug free.  Sign a banner to pledge to be drug free.  
Oct. 24 Tuesday Girls' Soccer District quarter-finals, OJH  at Kennedy Jr B
      Girls' Volleyball try-outs for seventh grade, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. -- Coaches Butterfield and Selk.  
      Wrestling practice begins, Tues. and Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.  All OJH students come try it.  -- Coach Brough  
      Red Ribbon Week  -- to be drug free.  Get a ribbon to wear in first class.  Wear the ribbon this week, you may get candy.  
      Model United Nations meeting after school in Mrs. Smith's room.  
Oct. 25 Wednesday Boys' Volleyball  District semi-finals playoffs  
      Red Ribbon Week  -- to be drug free.  Take drug facts quiz today. Look for answers on posters around the school, on morning announcements, and on this web site..  
Oct. 26 Thursday Girls' Soccer District semifinals B
      Girls' Volleyball final-cut for seventh, eighth, and ninth grades, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. -- Coaches Butterfield and Selk.  
      Wrestling practice begins, Tues. the 24th and Thurs., 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.  All OJH students come try it.  --  Coach Brough  
      Red Ribbon Week  -- to be drug free.  Assembly in the p.m.  The assembly is by  RYI -- Radical Youth Invasion doing skits about drugs.  Wear red today.  
Oct. 27 Friday Red Ribbon Week  -- to be drug free.  Your teacher may have you discuss the assembly in class today.  The counselors are available today to visit individual students about drug problems.  
      Teachers have an accreditation activity including review of DRSL and action plan review, 1:00 p.m.  
Oct. 29 Sunday Daylight savings time ends at 2:00 a.m.  Turn clocks back one hour.  
Oct. 30 Monday Get applications for the before school dance program to start Monday, November 6th A
      Students who wish to ride the school bus to the Girls' Soccer game at Taylorsville High on Wednesday need to have parental permission slips in.  
Oct. 31 Tuesday Girls' Soccer District Championship.  (Girls' Soccer on Wednesday, Nov. 1)     B
      Wrestling team practice begins.  
      Stage Crew meets after school.  
      Students who wish to ride the school bus to the Girls' Soccer game at Taylorsville High  need to have parental permission slips today or Wednesday morning.  The first sixty with permission may ride the bus.  
      Students of the month lunch at noon with the principal.  
      Before school dance program begins Monday, November 6th.  Sign up and return form to the administrative office by Thursday.  
         
November 2006
         
Nov. 1 Wednesday Band and orchestra concert 7 p.m.  Music and pictures from Vienna. A
      Girls' Soccer District Championship.  OJH plays Wasatch Jr. at Taylorsville High (5225 South Redwood Road)  
Nov. 2 Thursday Last day of first term B
Nov. 3 Friday Teachers mark grades.  No school.  
      Teachers mark grades one-half day and work on PEG goals for one half day.  
Nov. 6 Monday Mr. Gregory conducts the great race the first week of the second quarter.  Form teams of four students.  
      Before school dance program begins today.  
Nov. 7 Tuesday Elections today for state, county, city, school board, judges, etc.  Students, do what you can to help voters in your house vote. B
      Scoliosis / vision screening in P.E. classes  
Nov. 8 Wednesday Scoliosis / vision screening in P.E. classes A
Nov. 9 Thursday Sign up for the OJH version of The Great Race [scavenger hunt].  Sign  with Mr. Gregory tonight after school.  The first thirty teams may enter.  The race begins Monday.  
Nov. 10 Friday Teachers have UEN teacher website training. B
Nov. 13 Monday Chamber Series, 7:00 p.m.   Bell ringers in December A
      OJH's The Great Race Begins  [scavenger hunt]  begins under Mr. Gregory's direction and may take a week or two to complete.  Prizes for the first ten teams finishing.  
Nov. 14 Tuesday Reflection entries due at OJH B
Nov. 15 Wednesday Girls' Volleyball at Evergreen Jr. A
      Wrestling at Evergreen Jr.   
Nov. 17 Friday Conclusion of Food for the homeless drive, Oct. 16 through Nov. 17  
      Teachers have team planning, 1:00 and Science Department CRT review at 2:00 p.m.  
Nov. 20 Monday Wrestling vs. Eisenhower     The Bulldog wrestlers had a great meet against a full Eisenhower team.  The "Dawgs" won 13 out of 18 matches and pinned Eisenhower in 9 matches to win the meet 84-26.
     The JV wrestlers defeated their General compotators 54 - 15 and scored 9 pins of their own.
     There was a great croud at the meet and the team thanks everyone who came to cheer the "Dawgs" on!  Good job wrestlers!
A
      Girls' Volleyball at Eisenhower    The Varsity won by scoring 25-12 and 25-18 vs Eisenhower Jr.  The JV won 25-4 and 25-23.  
      Mr Gregories ninth grade class collected 626.  The ninth grade won the can trophy with 1318 cans.
Mrs. Smyth  eighth grade class collected 506.  Eighth graders, 678 cans.
Mrs. Allred's seventh grade class class collected 124 cans.  Seventh grade 641 cans.
Total cans for the school,  2637.
 
Nov. 23 Thursday Thanksgiving Recess  
Nov. 24 Friday Thanksgiving Recess  
Nov. 27 Monday   B
Nov. 28 Tuesday   A
Nov. 29 Wednesday Girls'  Volleyball vs. Churchill Jr. B
      Wrestling at Churchill is rescheduled to December 20.  
Nov. 30 Thursday   A
         
December 2006
         
Dec. 1 Friday Granite Foundation auction and dinner is Saturday, February 24th.  See Sherrie Greene from OJH who is organizing a group to attend  
      School Choice Option is open December first through February 16th  
Dec. 4 Monday Wrestling vs. Bonneville Jr.     The wrestling team had a dominating performance yesterday against the Vikings of Bonneville, winning by a score of 104 - 6.  The Bulldogs won 19 of 21 matches and pinned the Vikings in 14 matches.   
The JV Dawgs won 10 of 17 matches to keep the afternoon a success for OJH.     Thanks to everyone who attended.
B
      Girls' Volleyball at Bonneville Jr.     Varsity lost  25-22 and 26-24.  JV won 25-9 and 25-23  
Dec. 5 Tuesday Stage Crew meet after school in the Auditorium  
      Change for children fundraiser begins at OJH  today.  
Dec. 6 Wednesday Girls' Volleyball vs. Wasatch Jr. at OJH B
      Wrestling at Wasatch Jr.     The wrestling team  was victorious in its meet against Wasatch Jr. High.  The final score was 97 - 15 for the ":Dawgs.  Olympus defeated the Warriors in 14 of 17 matches and pinned them in 10 matches.  
      The OJH Jazz Band plays with the Phoenix Band, 7:00 p.m. at OJH.  
      Today is the middle of the term  
      Mr. Brough fourth period bowling.  Parent permission slips required.  
Dec. 7 Thursday Change:  Snow Blitz sign up is at lunch no Tuesday the 12th.  or sign up on line with the Salt Lake County Sports.  Get a leaflet about Snow Blitz from the Olympus Jr. Counseling Office.  
      PM assembly on Internet safety  
      School Choice Option is open December first through February 16th  
      Ballots for parents to vote for school class schedule to be sent home today.  
Dec. 8 Friday Ballots to vote for next years schedule due today.  Parents to vote for a seven period day or eight periods shared between tow days.  
Dec. 11 Monday Wrestling vs. West Lake Jr. at OJH    The varsity score was 106 to 6 and the JV was 116 to 4 with 20 out of 21 pins.  The JV championships has been changed to a month from Saturday. B
      Girls' Volleyball at  West Lake Jr.  
      Auditions for Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma.   Sign up with Mr. Sparks.  Show the week of March 5th.  
      Chamber series, Wesleyan Bell Ringers, 7:00 p.m., OJH Music Room  
      Mid term grades to be sent home with students today.  
Dec. 12 Tuesday Auditions for Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma.  Sign up with Mr. Sparks.  Show the week of March 5th.           Its not too late to sign up. A
      Snow Blitz sign up is at lunch today  or sign up on line with the Salt Lake County Sports.  Get a leaflet about Snow Blitz from the Olympus Jr. Counseling Office.  
      The School Board approved plans for OJH to return to the seven period day beginning the 2007-2008 school year.  
Dec. 13 Wednesday School musical:  Auditions for dance and callbacks.  Sign up with Mr. Sparks.  Show the week of March 5th. B
      Girls' Volleyball plays in District quarter finals at Hunter Jr.     OJH won the first and third games, (1)  25 - 13, (2) 24 - 26,  (3) 25 - 14 .  Our team goes on to play in the semi-finals on Monday.  The game will either be at Valley Jr. or Bonneville. Jr.  
Dec. 16 Saturday Junior Varsity Wrestling District championships       The JV championships will be Wednesday January 10th  
Dec. 18 Monday The Girls' Volleyball plays in the District Semi Finals.    The match will be at  Bonneville Jr.      Great season girls.  Sorry you lost. B
      Encore goes to Cottonwood Elementary, 2:30 p.m.  
Dec. 19 Tuesday Encore goes to Driggs Elementary, 2:45 p.m. A
Dec. 20 Wednesday Choral concert, 7:00 p.m. B
      Wrestling at Churchill       OJH won 109  to 10.  
      Last day for teams to submit results of the Great Race.  
Dec 21 Thursday Cadet Bands and Concert Orchestra,  Christmas concert, 7:00 p.m. A
      Pizza lunch today for students of the month and Reflection Contest Winners  
Dec. 22 Friday Last day of school before Winter Recess  
      Pep and choral assembly at the end of the school day.   Schedule is special shortened periods.  
      Mrs. Brown's student came in third place nationally on a radon poster contest.  Student and Mr. Brown get a trip to Washington D.C.  
Dec. 25 Monday Winter recess, no school,  through Monday, January 1st    
         
January 2007
         
Jan. 1 Monday No school today, last day of winter recess  
Jan. 2 Tuesday School begins today B
      Boys' and Girls' intramural basketball begins today and runs through January 12th.  
      School Choice Option is open December first through February 16th  
      Granite Foundation auction and dinner is Saturday, February 24th.  See Sherrie Greene from OJH who is organizing a group to attend.  
      Academic Team has their first meet after school  
Jan. 3 Wednesday Rehearsal begins for the school musical A
Jan. 4 Thursday Avalanche danger assembly, p.m.  
      Wrestling in our gym after school vs. Brockbank Jr  Braves, exhibition match.    Scores were not kept but our team did well.  
Jan. 9 Tuesday Academic Team at Evergreen Jr.  
Jan. 10 Wednesday JV District Wrestling Championships    JV  meet canceled.  Coaches may bring one JV in each weight category to the division playoffs. A
      MESA Club after school.  See Mr. Gregory if you can't attend.  
Jan 11 Thursday Meeting for Oklahoma cast members and parents at 5:00 p.m.   No rehearsal today.  
Jan 12 Friday Rehearsal for full cast for Oklahoma after school.  
Jan. 13 Saturday Wrestling Division I championships to be held at Eisenhower Jr.  
Jan. 15 Monday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  No school  
Jan. 16 Tuesday Boys' basketball tryouts and first cuts for 7th and 8th grade 3:00 to 4:00;  9th grade 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.   Coach Griffiths. A
      Girls' basketball tryouts 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. for all OJH grades.   Coach McIntyre.  
      Model UN training by BYU team  
      Academic games in room 515  
      Teachers: Faculty meeting after school  
Jan. 18 Thursday Last day of second term A
Jan. 19 Friday Teachers mark grades by 4:00 p.m.  No school for students.  
Jan. 20 Saturday District Wrestling Championships to be held at Bonneville Jr., wrestling begins about 8:30 a.m.  
Jan. 22 Monday Chamber music series:  Endre Hegedus, Hungarian pianist, 7:00 p.m.  Home page    Biography B
Jan. 24 Wednesday Welcome to our Chinese educators as they visit OJH. B
Jan. 29 Monday All for All spirit week begins.  Dress up in sports gear or as a team fan.  Practice 8:00 - 9:00:   Seventh grade in cafeteria,  Eighth grade in the auditorium, and ninth grade line up in the first floor south hall. B
Jan. 30 Tuesday All for All spirit week.  Dress Hawaiian.  Practice 8:00 - 9:00 A
      Grade reports go home with students.  
Jan. 31 Wednesday All for All spirit week.  Dress "OLY wood"  as a movie character.  Practice 8:00 - 9:00 B
         
February 2007
         
Feb. 1 Thursday All for All spirit week competition, p.m. assembly schedule.    Dress in blue slacks and a white shirt to be in the aii-for-all.  A
Feb. 2 Friday End of All for All week.  Retro dress in clothing from the past.   
      Teachers:  Inventory sheets due to Mr. Holt.  
Feb. 5 Monday Safety week, 5th - 9th.  Word game:  "Alcohol, the Will to Resist"  -  turn in to PTSA at linch on Wednesday for a treat.  Get the answers from the poster around the school.  
Feb. 6 Tuesday Safety activity:  PLT to teach lesson for 20 min. in first period.  
      Yearbook group photos.  Groups to be called by p.a. as needed.  Groups please wear uniform and team or group shirts.  
      Our Academic Team plays at Wasatch Jr.  
Feb. 7 Wednesday OJH Basketball  teams have a bye this week.  A
      Safety activity:  Teacher led discussion in fifth period.  
      Apply for honors classes now.  Ask your teacher for an application.  
      Parents, apply at the school office to serve on the community council and represent the parents interests to the school.  Applications due by the 20th and elections on the 27th and 28th at parent teacher conference time.  
Feb. 8 Thursday Safety activity:  PLT lesson each class, first period  
Feb.   9 Friday Safety activity:  Safety pencils. B
      Science teachers:  Class Science Fairs to be complete.  
      Valentine dance for OJH students.  Bring money to have your groups pictures taken.  
Feb. 12 Monday Science teachers:  Names of class science fair winners to be submitted for the school fair. B
      Girls' basketball plays at Evergreen Jr. ; boys play at OJH  
      Seventh and eighth grades begin registration for next year, video first period..  
Feb 13 Tuesday PTSA screening of eyes and scoliosis in the PE class.  
Feb. 14 Wednesday National Assessment of Educational Providers also referred to as the nations report card test for part of our eighth grade students today. B
      Girls' basketball plays  Eisenhower Jr. at  OJH; boys play at Eisenhower Jr.  
      PTSA screening of eyes and scoliosis in the PE class..  
Feb. 16 Friday School Choice Option is open December first through February 16th  
      Class Science Fair winners set up for school science fair.  
      Teachers:  Honors class candidates selections are due today.  
      Registration for eighth and ninth grade classes for the 2007-2008 school year are due today.  
Feb. 19 Monday Presidents Day. No school  
Feb. 20 Tuesday High school counselors to talk to the ninth grade about high school registration, 8:00 a.m. B
      Parents apply to serve on the community council by today.  Applications available in the school office and on line from the District web site.  The community represents the parents to the school administration, administers trust lands money, and serves two years.  
      OJH French language students celebrate Mardi Gras.  Students in costume may swing at a pinata of Rex after school in the commons area.  
Feb. 21 Wednesday Girls' basketball plays at  Churchill Jr. ; boys play at OJH. A
      Mid term  
      Science fair at OJH  
Feb. 23 Friday Mid term grades sent home  
Feb. 26 Monday Girls' basketball plays Bonneville Jr. at OJH; boys play at Bonneville Jr. A
Feb. 27 Tuesday Parent teacher conference, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.  Vote for community council members. B
Feb. 28 Wednesday Parent teacher conference, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.    Vote for community council members. A
      Teachers:  budget deadline today.  
         
March 2007
         
Mar. 2 Friday No school.  Compensatory day for teachers  
      Oklahoma dress rehearsal for  parents of the cast only,  evening.  
Mar. 5 Monday The Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma, the getting to know Rogers and Hamerstine version,  performed for the local elementary schools during the school day. A
Mar. 6 Tuesday The Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma, the getting to know Rogers and Hamerstine version, general admission, 7:00 p.m.   $5.00 adults and $4.00 students B
Mar. 7 Wednesday The Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma.   See Tuesday for details. A
      Girls' basketball plays at  Wasatch Jr. ; boys play at OJH  
Mar. 8 Thursday The Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma,   See Tuesday for details.. B
Mar. 9 Friday The Olympus Jr. production of Oklahoma,   See Tuesday for details.  
Mar. 10 Saturday Teachers: Middle Level Conference, 8:00 - 3:00 at Sunset Ridge Middle School,
6881 West 8200 South, West Jordan, Utah.
 
Mar. 11 Sunday Daylight savings time begins at 2:00 a.m.  Set clocks ahead one hour.  
Mar. 12 Monday Girls' basketball plays Westlake Jr. at OJH; boys play at Westlake Jr. A
      Join the early morning dance class:  Advanced Dance meets Monday and Wednesday; with Beginning Dance meets Tuesday and Thursday, 6:15 a.m.  Dance Concert May 2nd.  
Mar. 14 Wednesday Girls' basketball quarter finals A
Mar. 15 Thursday Boys' basketball Quarter finals:  plays at OJH with Brockbank Jr., 3:00 p.m. B
Mar. 19 Monday Girls' basketball semi-finals A
Mar 20 Tuesday County Recreation volleyball for 7th and 8th graders begins today.  This is designed to teach beginners how to play the game.  Register with Coach Brough or Coach Butterfield at OJH -- it fills fast.   Begins on the 22nd if no basketball in the GYM or April 3 if there is. B
      Boys' Basketball semi final, 3:00 p.m.  
      Concert Band and the Cadet Orchestra perform at  7:00 p.m. , with the guest  trombonists, James Nova of the Utah Symphony.  
Mar. 21 Wednesday Girls' basketball championship game A
      Teachers faculty meeting, 3:00 p.m.  
Mar. 22 Thursday Last day of third term B
      Boys' Basketball District championship  
      State chess to tournament at the University of Utah, 1:00p.m.   through   6:00 p.m.  
Mar. 23 Friday Teachers mark grades.  No school.  
      State chess to tournament at the University of Utah, 9:a.m. through   3:15 p.m.  
Mar. 26 Monday University of Utah Chamber Players in an OJH Chamber series performance, 7:00 p.m. 
This group is made up of a string quartet plus a piano and clarinet.
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May. 27 Tuesday Track  meeting with Mr. Selk, 3:00 p.m. B
Mar. 28 Wednesday Track practice begins -- Coach Selk A
      Vote on line for Fox 13's school of the week:  http://media.myfoxutah.com/coolschool/index.html  
Mar 30 Friday Teacher have team meetings, p.m..  
      SBO's,  Mix-it-up  at lunch, a friendship activity.  
      Term grades to be sent home with students.  Grades to be sent home next week.  
      Vote on line for Fox 13's school of the week:  http://media.myfoxutah.com/coolschool/index.html   Voting ends Monday at noon.  
      Former Utah State Governor Olene Walker speaks to the 7th grade civics classes at OJH, a.m.  
         
April 2007
         
Apr. 2 Monday Get applications to run for school office, due April 4th by 3:00 p.m. A
      Golf Team meeting, 7:55 a.m. in Mr. Dabling's room.  
      Grades may be sent home today or tomorrow.    Perhaps Wednesday.  
Apr. 3 Tuesday Sudoku math game, intramural activity with Mr. McIntyre, after school.  Prizes for top three fastest players and refreshments for all.  
Apr. 4 Wednesday Applications to run for school student body president, vice president, secretary, mascot, or cheer leader for the 2007-2008 school year are due by 3:00 p.m.  Applications will be accepted early.  No late applications accepted. 
Class officer elections are held at the beginning of the 2007-2008 school year.
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      Earthquake drill, period 3a                                  
      Fox 13 News will be here at school to interview groups and here them perform, 6:00 a.m. through 9:00 a.m.  Broadcast will be live.  
      The District may give permission to print grades today if their computer program has sorted the grades correctly   No paper grade reports yet.  
Apr. 5 Thursday Spring recess  
Apr. 6 Friday Spring recess  
Apr. 9 Monday Snow make up day, no school, unless needed  
Apr 10 Tuesday Student body candidates banners due  
      Sign up to audition for the talent show by 3:00 p.m.  
      Grade reports to be sent home today  
Apr. 11 Wednesday Golf Team tryouts, Central Valley in the Round, 3:25 - 4:00 p.m.  See duffer Dabling for details.  
      Talent show auditions, sign up in with Mrs. Miller by the 10th  
      SBO candidates hang approved banners, 7:00 a.m.  
Apr. 12 Thursday Golf Team tryouts, Central Valley in the Round, 3:25 - 4:00 p.m.  
      Talent show auditions after school, sign up with Mrs. Miller  by the 10th  
Apr. 13 Friday Golf Team tryouts, Central Valley in the Round, 1:16 - 2:10 p.m.  
      Teacher have accreditation planning meeting, p.m. B
      Ninth grade All-for-All winners pizza party the last twenty minutes of school B
Apr. 16 Monday Chamber Series featuring the Red Desert Ramblers, a blue grass group, 7:00 p.m. A
      Cheer leading clinic  
      Bulldog bonus for the seventh graders who improved their GPA by .5 or maintained a high GPA  
      Bulldog Bonus for 7th grade, 2:30  
Apr 17 Tuesday Introduce candidates on TV and then primary elections.  Winners announced at the end of the school day.  
      Fire drill, period 2b  
      Cheer leading clinic  
Apr 18 Wednesday Bulldog bonus for the eighth graders who improved their GPA by .5 or maintained a 3.5 GPA or higher. A
      Cheer leading clinic  
      Bulldog Bonus for 8th grade, 2:30  
Apr 19 Thursday Bulldog bonus for the ninth graders who improved their GPA by .5 or maintained a 3.5 GPA or higher. B
      Concert Band festival at OJH, 9:00 a.m.  through 12:30 p.m.  
Apr. 20 Friday School art show entries are due, matted ready to show, and with completed application.  
      Talent show in the p.m.  Special Friday activity schedule at OJH today.  
Apr. 23 Monday TV crew to be here to film Mr. Gregory, Golden Apple Award recipient A
      Golf team meeting at 7:55 a.m. in Mr. Dabling's room.  
Apr. 24 Tuesday SBO skits and Cheer leader candidate assembly.  Final elections  fifth period. Changed to Thursday due to scheduling conflict.. B
      Orchestra festival, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m  
Apr.. 25 Wednesday Track meet at Olympus High. A
Apr.. 26 Thursday Model U. N. at the University of Utah B
      Accreditation team at OJH,,  8:30 a.m. through 12:00 p.m.  
      SBO skits and cheer leaders assembly, p.m.  
Apr 27 Friday OJH Golf Team final  cut tournament at Fore Lakes, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.  Regional District  tournament May 15, and District Tournament May 23.  
      SBO and cheerleader elections during first period.  
      Assembly to announce the SBO and Cheer leader winners last hour of the school day..  
Apr.. 30 Monday School art show this week A
      Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #1 and Science #1  
      Girls' Basketball Team vs.  the faculty after school.  Boys' basketball Team to play the faculty, following the girls' game..  
         
May 2007
         
May 1 Tuesday School art show B
      Midterm  
      Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #1 and Science #1  
May 2 Wednesday School art show, artist and parent reception,  4:30 p.m. - 6:30  p.m., A
      Mid term  
      Spring Dance Concert, 7:00 p.m.  
      Track Meet at Granger High  
      Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #2 and Science #2  
May 3 Thursday School art show B
      Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #2 and Science #2  
May 4 Friday School art show take down.  
      OJH PTSA Teacher Appreciation Luncheon, 1:00 p.m.  
May 7 Monday Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #3 and Math #1  A
May 8 Tuesday Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #3 and Math #1 B
      We the People competition for a team of 7th graders, from 8:00 a.m to 1:30 p.m.  
May. 9 Wednesday Track meet at Olympus  High. A
      Band and Orchestra concert, 7:00 p.m.  The concert is Tuesday, May 22 at 7:00 p.m. and the Cadet Band and Orchestra on the same day at 6:00 p.m.  
      Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #4 and Math #2  
      Intramural bowling at Olympus Hills, $5.00 for three games, free shoes, 3:00 p.m.  All OJH students and faculty welcome.  
May 10 Thursday Criterion Reference Test at OJH for English  #4 and Math #2 B
May. 11 Friday Panoramic picture of 9th grade, 8th period  
May 14 Monday Criterion Reference Test  makeup  
      Music Department Chamber Series, 7:00 p.m.  Featuring our own Mr. Sparks singing a range of American folk songs and Broadway show tunes.  
May 15 Tuesday Criterion  Reference Test  makeup test  
      District Regional golf tournament at Fore Lakes, 1:00 p.m. through 5:00 p.m.  District Golf Tournament, May 23.  
May 16 Wednesday Choral concert, 7:00 p.m.  
      School library books are due for the school year.  
      School library books are due today for the end of school.   Books should be returned and library fines paid this week.  
May. 17 Thursday Track meet at Taylorsville  High.  
      Encore, show choir concert, 7:00 p.m.  
      Students of the month (February - May) go to lunch with the principal.  
May 18 Friday Permission slips from 9th graders who wish to go to Lagoon are due as well as $4.00 bus money.  
      Ninth grade party money due.  Party on May 30th.  
      Granite District Boling Competition with team from OJH  
      MESA Club to Lagoon  
May 21 Monday Girls' district championship track meet at Taylorsville High, 3:00 p.m.  
      Test week.  Textbooks to be returned this week.  
      Olympus High auditions for the musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie" 4:00 p.m. through 6:00 p.m. in 302, the choral room at the high school.  First come, first serve.  Sing 16 bars from a Broadway musical.  Bring your own accompaniment.  Dance auditions Tuesday, may 22 at 3:00 p.m. in the high school dance room, 305.  
May 22 Tuesday Boys' District championship track meet at Taylorsville High, 3:00 p.m.  
      Cadet Band and Orchestra concert,  6:00 p.m.
Concert Band and Orchestra Concert, 7:00 p.m.
 
May 23 Wednesday District golf tournament at Meadow Brook, 1:00 p.m. through 5:00 p.m.  
      Awards Assembly, attendance by invitation, 7:00 p.m.  Jazz band performing.  
May 24 Thursday To go to Lagoon day:  All assigned After School Detention and Lunch Detention must be completed.  
May 25 Friday Check out card day:  Distribute to students first period, students present to each teacher for signature or charges, eighth period teacher to collect cards.  
      Students have clean lockers for teachers to check.   Students may continue to use lockers to the last day of school.  Lockers must be clean with all unnecessary items removed.  
May 28 Monday Memorial Day.  No school.  
May 29 Tuesday Ninth grade field day to Lagoon.  Purchase a ride pass including a Water Park pass for  $20.75 at Lagoon.  A free entrance pass is available at Lagoon.  
      Last day for students to pay fines to receive yearbooks on time  
      Regular schedule for school but with one lunch.  
May 30 Wednesday Ninth grade party, 6:30 p.m. through 9:00 p.m.  sponsored by the PTSA  -- Fiesta called Oly Oley :   dinner, slide show, mariachi band, music, games, piņatas, prizes, t-shirt, photos.    $5.00 tickets, $5.00 T-shirt, $3.00 photo package.  Pay by Friday, May 18th.  
      P.M. assembly schedule and go to the assembly with the eighth period class.  
      School Memory Books distributed ,  8th period. following the assembly.  
May 31 Thursday Ninth grade check out in gym, 10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.   
      Special schedule:  we will have all eight periods today and one lunch.  
         
June 2007
         
Jun. 1 Friday Final check out for seventh and eighth grades, last class of the day, first period.  
      Classes, two through eight then, first period at the end of the school day.  
      School ends  
      Ninth graders are not to be at school today  
      Teacher luncheon, 1:15 p.m.  
Jun. 14 Thursday Teachers:  Meeting at Snow Bird  
Jun. 15 Friday Teachers:  Meeting at Snow Bird  
July 2007
         
      The password for Pioneer, Utah's Online Library for K-12 changes in July for the 2007-2008 school year.  We have the new password  --  ask your school library media teacher.  Remember that you may use the public library portion of pioneer by typing in your Utah library card number.