Here’s all of the information about upcoming senior night dates and times for all fall sports:
- SOCCER: Tuesday, October 3rd vs. Monticello. We will play a JV game at 5:00 PM, and the varsity game will start at around 6:30 PM. Senior night announcements will start at 6:25 PM.
- VOLLEYBALL: Wednesday, October 11th. We will play FR/JV/VAR volleyball vs. Fisher in the SJO Main Gym. The freshmen game starts at 5:00 PM. The JV game will start at around 6:00 PM. Senior night announcements will begin right after the JV game is over. The varsity game will start at around 7:00 PM.
- FOOTBALL, CROSS COUNTRY, MARCHING BAND, CHEER, GIRLS TENNIS, & GOLF: Friday, October 13th vs. Rantoul. Senior night announcements will start at around 6:15 PM. The varsity football game starts at 7:00 PM.
The SJO volleyball teams play at IVC High School on Monday, September 25th. The SJO freshmen team will play in the IVC practice gym at 5:00 PM. The SJO JV team will play in the IVC main gym at 5:00 PM. The SJO varsity volleyball team will play in the IVC main gym at 6:00 PM after the JV game is over. Good luck Spartans!
The Academic Letter Assembly will be broadcast on the NFHS network. A subscription is not required to watch it. It will also be available for VOD (video on demand) if you want to watch it at a later date.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/st-josephogden-high-school-st-joseph-il/evt1d29055ea3
The 2023 SJO Hall of Fame class will be inducted into the SJO Hall of Fame on Friday, September 15th at halftime during the varsity football game. We are excited to induct the 2023 SJO Hall of Fame class. The five members of the 2023 SJO Hall of Fame class are Brian Allen, Marvin Lee Flessner, Jerry Hewerdine, Susan Pensinger, & Randy Wolken. We will have cake and refreshments on September 15th during the 1st half to honor our 2023 SJO Hall of Fame class.
The Homecoming football game is scheduled for Friday, September 15th vs. IVC High School. The game starts at 7:00 PM.
Reminder-everyone needs to stay off of the SJO track and Dick Duval Field from Tuesday, August 29th-Thursday, September 7th as the track surface is being installed. We cannot have anyone on the football field and track during this time. Thanks for your help with this!
The 3rd all athletic turn in date is tomorrow (Friday, September 1st) before school in the commons. Remember, all student athletes need to turn in their packets when all of their fundraiser tickets are sold. The last turn in date is Friday, September 8th. This is the only fundraiser we will have this school year for all sports. Thanks for your help and support!
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InterState Studios will be here after school on Thursday, 9/7 and Friday, 9/8 to take team and individual pictures for the fall sports. You can order online at https://inter-state.com/order using code 81947C. We will use the following schedule: Thursday 9/7: 3:10 Boys Cross Country; 3:20 Girls Cross Country; 3:30 Varsity Football; 4:10 Cheer; Friday 9/8: 3:10 Volleyball; 3:40 Soccer; 4:00 Golf; 4:15 Tennis; 4:30 Freshmen Football
InterState Studios will be here after school on Thursday, 9/7 and Friday, 9/8 to take team and individual pictures for the fall sports. You can order online at https://inter-state.com/order using code 81947C.
We will use the following schedule:
Thursday 9/7
3:10 Boys Cross Country
3:20 Girls Cross Country
3:30 Football
4:10 Cheer
Friday 9/8
3:10 Volleyball
3:40 Soccer
4:00 Golf
4:15 Tennis
The 2023 yearbooks have arrived. Yearbooks can be picked up in Mrs. Harbaugh's room, 122, before or after school. There are extra yearbooks available for purchase for $75.
School pictures will be taken on Wednesday, Aug. 30. You can preorder pictures using the following link https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/80088ZF.
The Monticello/St. Joseph-Ogden varsity football game scheduled on Friday, 8/25 will now start at 8:00 PM instead of 7:00 PM. This game will be played on Dick Duval Field, which is now a brand new turf football/soccer field. Again, the start time is 8:00 PM on Friday, 8/25 @ St. Joseph-Ogden High School. Good luck Spartans!
Here are the adjustments we have made for soccer on 8/21, 8/24, and 8/28:
- The originally scheduled VAR/JV soccer game at Oakwood on Monday, 8/21/23 has been rescheduled on Sat, 9/23/23 at Oakwood. The Varsity game will start at 10:00 AM, and the JV game will follow the varsity game.
- The originally scheduled VAR/JV soccer game vs. Uni High School on Thursday, 8/24/23 here at SJO has been rescheduled for Saturday, 9/9/23 at 7:00 PM under the lights. The varsity game will start at 7:00 PM. The JV game will be played after the varsity game is over.
- On Monday, 8/28, this will be a varsity game only at Danville Schlarman.
The All Athletic Fundraiser Parent Meeting is on Monday, August 7th at 6:30 PM in the MAIN GYM.
On Monday, August 7th, all athletes from all sports will receive their fundraiser packets. Please put this date on your calendars. Thanks everyone!
Graduation will be broadcast on the NFHS network Sunday, 5/21 at 3:00 pm. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/st-josephogden-high-school-st-joseph-il/evtee0aeb4b8a
Honors Night will be broadcast on the NFHS network tonight at 7:30. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/st-josephogden-high-school-st-joseph-il/evt044ceaa8fb
Please reach out to Coach Sparks for any information about SJO SOFTBALL CAMP. His email is: LSparks2@ameren.com
Please use this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPV5iaJp_sbmymjWPyVGSiPXlwLPNCmPLScC_ufCIg-2TnZA/viewform?usp=sf_link to sign up for the SJO youth baseball camp. Please sign up as soon as possible. Please contract Coach Haley if you have any questions: haleyj@sjo.k12.il.us
Please see attached to sign up for the 2023 SJO Boys Basketball camp. If you have any questions, please email Coach Duval at duvalk@sjo.k12.il.us. The deadline to sign up is on Friday, May 19, 2023.
Please use this link: https://forms.gle/nF4wwZt7tziGNFCY7 to sign up for the SJO youth cheer camp. July 21st is the deadline to sign up. Please contract Coach Wise: wisee@sjo.k12.il.us if you have any questions.