True/False
Daily happenings
Mixed questions
People at the Jr. High
Stuff to know
100

You can get a locker in 7th grade?

(True) Lockers are available for students who would like them.  Knowledge about how a combination lock works is helpful.

100

How many Lunch times are there at the Junior High?

Two.  1st lunch is before 4th period and 2nd lunch is after 4th.

100

DOUBLE JEOPARDY What is a Term or Quarter?

A quarter system divides the academic year into four 10 to 12-week sessions

100

How many students attend SAA Junior High?

Approx. 450

100

What is GPA?

GPA is grade point average that is calculated each advisory depending on your grades. 4.0 is the highest which is all A’s.

200

Syracuse Arts Academy colors are Orange and Blue?

(False)  The colors of SAA are Red and Black.

200

What are two things to do to strengthen your chance of success at the Junior High?

1.Participate in extracurricular activities 2.Pay attention in classes 3.Complete work and turn in on time. 

200

What is the length of time for a Semester?

Roughly half the school year.

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY Who is the Student Advocate at SAA Junior High and what do they do?

Mrs. Dallin.  A student advocate supports and guides students through their educational journey, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and assistance to succeed academically and personally. 

200

How many different recess opportunities are there during the day?

Zero.  There are transition times between classes that last about 4 minutes.

300

You can only go to the Library on certain times and days?

(False)  The Library is open to students before and after school as well as every moment between.  

 



300

What is a class period?

A class period is a designated block of time during the school day when you and your classmates come together to learn and explore a specific subject or topic.

300

Do you have to change your clothing for gym?

Yes.  A red black or white T shirt in addition to athletic shorts or pants are required for participation.

300

Who works in the Office

The coolest Office ladies ever.


300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY Ask Mr. Fronk any question?

Good Luck Mr. Fronk

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY.  The Junior High has A, B, and C days associated with its schedule? 

(False)The Junior High has A and B days that alternate throughout the week.  

400

Who is responsible for the management of the Chromebook? (charging included)

Each student is provided with a Chromebook in which the student can take home and ensure is charged every day. 

400

Name 2 colleges or universities in the state of UTAH

1. University of Utah 2. Utah State University 3.Weber State University 4.BYU 5. Utah Valley University 6. Snow college 7. Southern Utah University 8.Salt Lake Community College 9. Utah Tech University (DIXIE) 10. Westminster 11. ETC. 

400

What is the name of the SAA Junior High mascot?

Fortis

400

What happens during Advisory?

Advisory programs go by many different names. The way they’re structured varies from school to school. But generally, an advisory program consists of small groups of students meeting regularly with a teacher or staff member during a dedicated class period. Often the same group of students will stay together with that adult throughout the year

500

True or False? You do not have to start preparing for high school or college until your 9th grade year?

(False) It is never too early to start preparing for high school and college. You can start in Junior High school by learning what you need to prepare to be successful in high school. 

500

How do we count credits in 7th Grade?

Typically, a full year (two semester) course is worth 1 credit, while single semester courses are worth .5 credits.

500

You are struggling with some of your core classes.  What do you do?

Talk to the counselor or advocate.  Arrange to stay after school and get help from your teachers.  Attend Homework and Fortis Club

500

Name the Principal or Assistant Principal at SAA Junior High?

Mrs. Long or Mr. Welk


500

Is it true that you have to get immunizations or exemptions to attend Junior High?

Yes

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