The Treble 3 choir, under the direction of Margaret Bear, sang Christmas Carols at the Liberty Village Nursing Home today. The students did a tremendous job, and everyone loved the carols. The Treble 3 Chair also delivered handmade cards from the JCHS Media Center and Maker Space. The students at JCHS made over 75 cards for the residents.
Sixth Grade Students in Mr. Madson and Mr. Strauch's Classes got to apply their coding knowledge this week. The students coded drones to make a delivery following a given path. The students enjoyed the challenge and loved watching their drone fly.
JCMS 7th grade student Quintin Ottwell was presented with an award by Chad Sibley from the Alton VFW for submitting the winning essay for the Patriot’s Pen contest! Quintin’s essay will now move in to the district competition!
Challenge accepted! Students in Mrs. Noble’s 3rd grade class were challenged with getting out of their comfort zone and reading more chapter books by being given a chapter book challenge. Students so far have read 215 chapter books in the one month since starting the challenge. Jaxon and Amelia are tied with the most by each reading 19 chapter books so far!
Have a safe and happy Winter Break!
No School Monday, December 19, 2022 - Monday, January 2, 2023
Students return Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023
JCMS plays tough, but drops two at home to the Jacksonville Crimsons.
Congratulations to team members of FFA on their outstanding performance in Highland.
Meats Judging CDE
Varsity 1st place team
1st Caitlyn Poletti
2nd Meredith Dougherty
4th Clay Wadlow
Greenhand 4th place team
4th- Nicholas Wedig
6th- Katie Cornelius
Monday, December 12th 3:18pm
West Pre-K Bus #8 is running approximately 10 minutes behind schedule today.
JCMS students in Ms. Meyers and Mrs. Mitchell’s classes have been preparing for the holiday season by baking cookies and a Christmas shopping field trip!
Jersey Panthers Wrestling JV finished 5th out of 9 teams at the Jersey Meat Grinder tournament!
Top 4 placers:
Hunter Hodge - 106 Champ
Riley Joseph - 120 4th
Nick Hartley - 145 3rd
Kaeden Hutchens - 182 4th
Attention JCHS Seniors!
Scholarship Bulletin #3 is available in the JCHS Guidance Office and on the JCHS Guidance Website: https://sites.google.com/jersey100.org/menu/scholarship-information
REMINDER - School will be dismissed at 2:00 p.m. today, Friday, December 9, 2022.
JCHS will offer the ASVAB on Wed., Jan. 11th to interested 11th & 12th grade students. The ASVAB is free & has been used for many years as a career exploration tool for students & is not just a test for those interested in the military
Sign up in the JCHS guidance office today!
Officer Terfertiller provides these driven young ladies exposure to the field of Criminal Justice on Thursday mornings! This morning, they were joined by guest Jersey County Sheriff Nick Manns!
This learning opportunity was offered to all Seniors through the Workforce Development Program. Sommer and Addison are growing from these experiences! Thank you Officer T! 👏
7th and 8th grade boys basketball team both take a win tonight against Lewis & Clark Elementary School- Wood River.
7th grade final score: 38-30
8th grade final score: 33-21
The dance team and cheer squad did a great job pumping up the crowd and cheering on the teams.
Mrs. Wittman’s 7th grade social studies class followed up their Bill of Rights unit with mock trails today.
JCHS Adobe Intern, Sophomore, Kayla Eilerman designed fifteen different monogram prints and sublimated them on zipper pouches. All money collected was donated back to JCHS Christmas for Kids.
She had $205 to donate to the cause.
“She is probably one of the busiest people I know yet always willing to say, ‘I'll do it! Let me do that.’ We talk about it and I ask her to let me know if she needs help.” ~ Ms. Kolkmeyer
She's in both Advanced Adobe and an Adobe Intern. Her work can be seen on many class windows and bulletin boards throughout our school. 💙
JCMS Panther Wrestling
In a back and forth dual meet, the Panthers fell to the Triad Crusaders in their season opener. Great night of middle school wrestling!
Triad 58, Jersey 46
The JCHS Boys and Girls Basketball teams competed last night. The Girls Varsity team defeated Calhoun at home while the Boys dropped a game on the road at Centralia. The JV Girls lost to Calhoun, while the Boys JV team beat Centralia on a last second three pointer!
JCMS Panther Pulse Newsletter
December 2022
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