
Congratulations to all of the court attendants and king and queen nominees. Sam Gorrell and Kendall Costoplos are your 2024 Courtwarming King and Queen!


It's been a big week for our business department. DECA sent nineteen competitors and eleven made it to state. Congratulations everyone!


FBLA sent 32 competitors to Lebanon yesterday and 19 made it to state! Those 19 competitors will travel to Springfield April 14 - 16th to try and earn a state championship. Congratulations FBLA!


Yearbooks are now for sale!


Congratulations to Dionna Lynch on receiving the Army Award this month for selfless service. Dionna is always putting others before her and willing to help out whenever necessary. Her nomination read, "Dionna Lynch is the kindest student who tries to make sure that everyone's voices are heard. She is self aware and puts her best effort into everything that she does."
Congratulations Dionna and way to make every day a great day to be a Tiger!


Congratulations to the Speech and Debate team for placing third in conference at Hermann. There were multiple awards earned from different team members. Those team members and their awards were:
Ryan Braun placed 1st in radio
Paige French placed 1st in poetry
Isabelle Bolte place 2nd in humorous interpretation
Brett Shultz placed 3rd in prose
Great job team and keep up the good work!


Congratulations to Karen Goodin on her signing to play softball at Westminster. She has had an outstanding career at St. James and we are excited to watch her continue her playing career and get a great education.


Congratulations to Kaiden Snyder for signing with Missouri S & T to continue his track career at the collegiate level. Missouri S & T is definitely getting a special student athlete!


We will be having our Veterans Day Assembly tomorrow from 10:20 - 11:00. We will have seating for the public and would love for you to join us!


We want to express our appreciation to the Phelps County police department for taking the time today to visit our school. Officer Scheel brought Hondo to search portions of our building. Thank you for your efforts and keeping our kids safe!


Next week is Homecoming! Let's make sure we show our school spirit and dress up next week. The game is against Cuba at 7 pm and the dance is Saturday, September 23rd from 8 - 11 pm.



Here is the link for the John F. Hodge High School Graduation ceremony held on May 19, 2023. All photos were taken by the Tiger Tales Yearbook staff members. Please note, no edits were made, but feel free to download and edit as you like. I hope you enjoy!
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Heather Austin, Student Council President, hands out denim ribbons to commemorate Denim Day in support of our Service Learning Project with The Russell House.



Courtwarming activities were a success today! Great job, students, with your collection for The Russell House as your service learning project. See you at the game tonight and dance tomorrow!




Next week’s Courtwarming Spirit Days!


The St. James Chamber and Honor Choir are selling bracelets for $10 to support their spring competitions. Buy one to show your school spirit or for your favorite valentine!
* See a chamber or honor choir student to purchase yours today.


STJ DECA Tiger Express Apparel has a limited quantity of 78th Annual STJ Basketball shirts available. Use the link below to pre-order yours to guarantee your size and color! Shirts can be paid for and picked up during the tournament. https://forms.gle/8g2PR1RQYv1pQpsx9


2023 Courtwarming Royalty 👑
Queen Candidates : Jordan Cairer, Rylee Hancock, Hanna Salter, Aubrey Boyer, and Ally Carroll (not pictured)
King Candidates: Blake Redburn, Hunter Redburn, Peyton Gruver, Jake Wilson, and Treyton Culp
Junior Attendant: M’Lynn Steen
Sophomore Attendant: Maddie Giesler
Freshman Attendant: Jaci Foust
Game: Friday, February 3rd
Coronation will take place after the JV game and before the Varsity game.




St. James 2023 Courtwarming Dance🤠


Tomorrow night! Come check out the Christmas activities from the Junior Class.
