Today 8/28/19 V/JV Soccer vs Mater Dei has been moved to Mater Dei High School, Breese, IL at 4:15
JCHS Sports Update
JCHS welcomes Sarah Nichols, our new Agriculture teacher! She previously taught Ag in Litchfield and Athens, and this year is teaching Ag Science, Vet Science, Ag Business, and Freshman Orientation.
She is very excited to be at JCHS and is already hitting the ground running. "Everyone has been very welcoming and the staff has been very helpful."
Today 8/27/19 JV Soccer vs. Southwestern has been moved to Gordon Moore Park, Alton. Start time 5:00pm
JCHS welcomes Mrs. Amber Bruns! Mrs. Bruns is a Special Education teacher who has twelve years of experience and many more as a substitute teacher. "I decided to come back to full time teaching after taking a long term substitute position at Jersey Community Middle School. I was inspired by the staff, the effort the staff was putting into the curriculum and support that was going into the lives of the students was astounding. I love this community and the scholarships and support that is given. I hope to continue feeling motivated by my peers here at the high school and I look forward to this new chapter in my life."
JCMS Softball took care of business tonight with a big 6-4 win over Edwardsville!
Richard Lott, representing the Salvation Army, makes a donation of $1000 to our Chromebook Grant program.
West Elementary kindergarten and first grade students participated in bus evacuation drills today--they did GREAT!!!! Even though your student may be a car rider, they may ride a bus for a field trip. We love keeping our kids safe!
JCHS students in the Advanced Adobe class are hard at work to start the year. They are creating artwork to promote school spirit and excellence within the student body! Big "Shout Outs" to Senior Mia Zimmerman and Sophomore Annie Walker for their 21st Century creativity!
JCMS Pawsitive Panthers! These students were nominated by their teachers for going the extra mile to be great learners and leaders!
JCHS Welcomes Ms. Margaret Bear, our new vocal music teacher! Ms. Bear has performed at the professional level and has taught music in the private and public sector for the last ten years. "What I love about Jersey County and JCHS is the commitment to hard work!!! I always say to my out of town friends and visitors, "Jersey will welcome anyone with a good work ethic." I think the same can also be said of our fine arts program at the high school. The students really take the time to put in a full effort."
West Elementary thanks the Salvation Army! Mr. Richard Lott and Ms. Julie Goheen (pictured below) facilitated this generous donation of school supplies for our students! Thanks Salvation Army!
Middle School Softball vs Southwestern scheduled today 8/22/19 has been cancelled.
Attention Panther Nation: Tomorrow is FRIDAY! Show your Panther Pride ALL DAY LONG! #gojerseypanthers
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West Elementary welcomes the class of 2034!!! It's the first day for our Pre-K students and they are excited!
6th grade students doing a Marshmallow Challenge, in STEM class.
JCHS Welcomes Mrs. Sue Utgaard, our new Social Worker! Mrs. Utgaard was previously employed as the school social worker for the Carrollton School District for four years and experiences include employment as a social worker for DCFS, Lewis and Clark Community College, and the Roxana School District. "Thus far, I love the positive culture and professionalism at JCHS. As far as Jersey County, I believe you have the best movie theater and county fair! I've also become familiar with Dairyland, Express Yourself, and Second Time Around to name a few. Thank you for your warm welcome."
JCHS volleyball will have a Canned Food Drive Scrimmage on Thursday 8/22 at 6:00. You must bring a canned/nonperishable food item(s) to enter the game. All donations will be given to the local Salvation Army.
Our Panthers are PAWSITIVE at JCMS! These students were nominated by their teachers for going above and beyond to make JCMS an awesome place to learn!
7th grade is getting right to it...
Mrs. Isringhausen’s 7th grade STEM class tested their space survival skills by working together to rate the importance of supplies. They compared their scores to NASA’s ratings. Almost everybody survived the mission!
Students in Mrs. Goetten’s Literature classes are creating classroom expectations posters to present and post in the classroom.
