SJA Social Media Mash-Up
St. Johnsbury Academy Athletic Director John Lenzini has announced the hiring of Jade Huntington as the varsity girls’ basketball coach. Huntington will take over from Jack Driscoll, who retired this week after 26 years and 301 wins in the position.
Read more: stjacademy.org/huntington-hired-as-new-varsity-girls-basketball-coach/
Mr. Roberts' electricity students are hard at work this week on another residential job-site.
Scenes of the Week
Students in Mr. Kwok's Accelerated Algebra class are tackling radical numbers.
Congratulations to Merrick Hemond on her selection as The Record's 2020 Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year. Pick up a copy of the Caledonian Record (12/3) to read more.
Congratulations to Tommy and Gardner on their selection to the BFP All-State Honorable Mention team.
Today’s SJA Shining Star is Sierra Shippee ’21. She is in her second term as SJA student government president. stjacademy.org/shining_star/sierra-shippee-21/
Scenes of the Week
Ms. Charow's Fashion Design students are hard at work in the Morse Center.
SJA's Got Talent
Are you a SJA student? Have you got a a talent or a skill you can't wait to share with your classmates? Do you love to sing or perform magic? Can you walk on stilts or juggle while blowing bubbles? Do you perform alone or as a group? Whatever your talent (Chapel appropriate please) we want to see what you can do. To learn more, contact your advisor and get practicing. The deadline is 12/11.
We created this video last year for Thanksgiving and it seems even more relevant today than it did then. Thank you to everyone who makes our community such a special place for our students.
Message from the Headmaster
Let's Celebrate the Work
On Monday I welcomed our students back to school from break for this short but intense period between holidays. This is always a time full of activity, as we try to finish the semester strong and find ways to celebrate each others’ accomplishments.
Continue reading: stjacademy.org/headmasters_message/lets-celebrate-the-work/
Some things are just too beautiful to be affected by the pandemic! We hope you got to see this double rainbow too.
Driscoll to Step Down as Head Coach
St. Johnsbury Academy Athletic Director John Lenzini announced this week that Varsity Girls' Basketball Coach Jack Driscoll will be stepping down. Since his SJA coaching career began in 1988, Jack Driscoll earned the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association (VBCA) and Metro Coach of the Year three times, while winning Division I titles in 2010, 2018, and 2019.
Read more: stjacademy.org/driscoll-to-step-down-as-head-coach/
Vermont basketball legend Jade Huntington hired to replace Jack Driscoll at @StJAcademy: https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/sports/high-school/2020/12/04/jade-huntington-hired-replace-jack-driscoll-st-johnsbury-coach/3827590001/ via @bfp_news #vthshoops
Enjoy the game live on @nsnsports as @StJAcademy hosts @BHS802 at 2pm - Wednesday, November 4 #vthssoccer
@BeniAsh12 @aabrami5 @eadanforth https://twitter.com/StJAcademy/status/1323324374670364675
Tomorrow's soccer game vs Burlington has been moved to Wednesday at 2:00 PM. @SJA_Alumni