Photo of the Day: SJO begins postseason run to state

St. Joseph-Ogden's Becca Steinbach and Rachel Divan (right) team up to block a hit from Bismarck-Henning-Rossville-Alvin during first set action of their regional semifinal match on Tuesday. The Spartans, who won the postseason opener in straight sets, 24-14, 25-16, advance to the Thursday's regional title contest against St. Teresa. The Bulldogs advanced to their second meeting against SJO after knocking of Hoopeston Area, 25-16, 25-9, in an earlier match. More Sentinel photos coming soon.

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St. Joseph-Ogden parent-teacher conferences held next week

St. Joseph-Ogden High School will hold its Parent-Teacher Conferences on Thursday, November 4, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm and from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.

First-quarter grades were distributed to all SJO students last Friday, October 22. The conferences are a good opportunity for parents to discuss their son or daughter’s academic performance with teachers.

Parents should have received a letter or email encouraging them to contact the high school by November 1 to make appointments with their child’s teachers and counselor. Appointments can be made by with Nicki Fall at fallsn@sjo.k12.il.us or by phone at 469-7321.

Parents can contact the high school office at the phone number above with questions about the upcoming conference session.