DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 31, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

Any Sophomores or Freshmen playing football in the fall should plan to attend a mandatory meeting this coming Monday (June 3rd) at 7:20 AM in Coach Carlson’s room, C27.

All boy athletes who are no longer competing in the spring sports season, please turn in all equipment and locks to Mr. Walton after school next Monday, June 3rd or Tuesday, June 4th at the equipment window. All equipment not turned in will be added to the obligation list.

This is a reminder that all Girls PE and athletic lockers need to be cleaned out by Tuesday, June 4th.

MISC:

*Students, please check in the main office for lost and found items. We have clothing, water bottles, lunch boxes, books, jewelry, small electronics, sports equipment, car keys, and more that have gone unclaimed. Anything remaining at the end of the school year will be donated, so be sure to check for your missing items!

*Congratulations to next year's student council representatives:

Sophomores:  Skylar Strudwick, Rose Studer & Ruby Studer

Juniors:  Logan Bonney, Jordan Fasching, Morgan Jones, & Juma Waganda

Seniors:  Shonte Brown, Ebba Wako, and our Co-Presidents ZAK FARAH & HILLARY MAKORI

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 30, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*For all Juniors playing football next fall, there will be a mandatory meeting tomorrow (Friday, May 31st) at 7:20 AM in C27, Coach Carlson’s room. For any Sophomores and Freshmen playing football in the fall, there will be a mandatory meeting on Monday (June 3rd) at 7:20 AM in Coach Carlson’s room, C27.

*Girls, please return ALL girls athletic uniforms after school today to Mrs. Roder and have your GIRLS PE and Athletic lockers cleaned out by Tuesday, June 4.

MISC:

*Any student who was invited to attend the Award Night ceremony and was unable to attend should pick up their award in the office as soon as possible.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 29, 2019

*There will be a mandatory meeting for all juniors playing football next fall in Coach Carlson's room this Friday at 7:20 am.  There will also be a mandatory meeting for all sophomores & freshmen playing football next fall on Monday morning in Coach Carlson's room at 7:20 am.

*Any student still needing to pick up a yearbook should see Ms. Pagel in C4.

*Attention Seniors! Senior Chromebooks will be collected today during your 6th-period class. If you don’t have a 6th-period class, return your Chromebook and charger to the Media Center before leaving the building after your last class of the term.

*Any student who was invited to attend the Award Night ceremony and was unable to attend should pick up their award in the office as soon as possible.

*Teachers, please check your email for a link to the live SPOTS Senior Special on Youtube. The live show will begin at 8:46 AM and there will be a donut giveaway after the first story, so be ready by the phone!

*Seniors! This is an important reminder that graduation rehearsal will take place tomorrow, Thursday, May 30 at 3 PM sharp in the JHS auditorium. Rehearsal is mandatory for all students participating in the ceremony. See Ms. Jarvis with any questions.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 28, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*All boys track and field athletes who are no longer competing this season should turn in equipment and locks to Mr. Walton today at 2:45 PM  in the locker room.

MISC:

*Any student still needing to pick up their yearbook should see Ms. Pagel in C4.

*Attention Seniors! Senior Chromebooks will be collected this Wednesday, May 29th during your 6th-period class. If you do not have a 6th-period class, return your Chromebook and charger to the Media Center before leaving the building after your last class of the term.

*Seniors! An important reminder that graduation rehearsal will take place this Thursday, May 30, at 3 PM sharp in the JHS auditorium! Rehearsal is mandatory for all students participating in the ceremony. See Ms. Jarvis with any questions.

*Any student who was invited to attend the Award Night ceremony and was unable to attend should pick up their award in the office as soon as possible.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 24, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*All boys track and field athletes who are no longer competing this season, please turn in your equipment and locks to Mr. Walton on Tuesday, May 28th at 2:45 in the locker room.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*If you are interested in a career in engineering, come to the Career and College Center today during 5th hour to learn how you can earn college credit next year and start your path to your dream job. Stop in during your lunchtime for a pass.

MISC:

*Any student still needing to pick up their yearbook should see Ms. Pagel in C4.

*Attention Seniors! Your Chromebooks will be collected on Wednesday, May 29th during your 6th-period class. If you do not have a 6th-period class, return your Chromebook and charger to the Media Center before leaving the building after your last class of the term.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 23, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Join Coach Faulk in the Jefferson Media Center tonight at 6:00 PM to hear more information about the fall sport of cross country, summer running, summer cross country camp, and joining the Bloomington Jefferson Boys and Girls Cross Country Team. Contact Mr. Faulk if you have any questions.

*All 9th grade and "B" squad baseball players and all boys track and field athletes who are no longer competing this season, please turn in your equipment and locks to Mr. Walton this Friday morning beginning at 7:15 in the locker room.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Sign up for this Friday’s Career Spotlight event where the guest speaker will answer your questions about a career in Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution. Check your school email to sign up and see Ms. Wallerick in the Career Center if you have any questions.

MISC:

*Any student still needing to pick up their yearbook should see Ms. Pagel in C4.

*Students, if you haven't done it yet, please login to your school email and cast your vote for next year's Student Council President!  Polls will be open until 3:30 today.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 22, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Join Coach Faulk in the Jefferson Media Center on Thursday, May 23rd at 6:00 PM to hear more information about the fall sport of cross country, summer running, summer cross country camp, and joining the Bloomington Jefferson Boys and Girls Cross Country Team. Contact Mr. Faulk if you have any questions.

MISC:

*Attention Students! Jefferson After Hours will be closed TODAY, Wednesday, May 22. We apologize for the inconvenience.

*Any student still needing to pick up their yearbook should see Ms. Pagel in C4.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 20, 2019

ACTIVITIES:

*Students going to Valleyfair tomorrow should go immediately to the front of the school AFTER 1st hour. It is advisable to bring rain gear because you will go on the trip even if it is raining.  Season pass holders should not forget their passes. Students not going on the trip should report to C118, Mr. Sufka's room, during their scheduled science class.

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*All GIRLS JV track, and GIRLS spring sport athletes that are not competing or any fall/winter athletes that need to turn in athletic uniforms and gear, please do so this Wednesday, May 22 after school at 2:15pm. Please clean out your lockers if you are finished competing for the year.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 16, 2019

*Fall Dance Team Tryouts will be held at the Kennedy HS main gyms on May 22 and 23 from 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM. All interested 8th-12th grade dancers are welcome to audition.

*Congratulations to the Boys Track and Field Team in winning the Metro West Conference Championship last night. Leading the way was junior Colden Longley with two gold medals in the mile and two mile runs. Seniors Lakeice Henderson and Lucas Kramarczuk were on the podium in four different events. Elliot Sambugaro was on the podium in three events. Pierce Oppong, Christo Melville, TIm Lueth, Raiyez Mann, Hillary Makori and Rashaun Cage had two podium finishes. This is the boys first conference championship in 34 years! Congratulations boys!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 15, 2019

*Fall Dance Team Tryouts will be held at the Kennedy HS main gyms on May 22 and 23 from 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM. All interested 8th-12th grade dancers are welcome to audition.

*Students in Grades 9-11,

The last day for book checkout in the Media Center is this Friday, May 17th.  All books, book fines and Chromebook fees are due Friday, May 24th in the Media Center. Obligations may be viewed in Infinite Campus under Fees.  Any student with a book out after May 24th will be assessed a $5 late fee.  Please see the Media Center staff if you have questions.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 14, 2019

ACTIVITIES:

*Enter the Diversity Day Poetry and Spoken Word contest for your chance to win $100. Pick up an application in the office. Submissions are due May 20th by 3PM.

*Clothing Drive items should be dropped off in the cafeteria at lunch.

*Seniors, cap/gown & ticket pick up starts today in Flag Hall! You may pick up your materials during passing time and/or lunch. Materials will be available until 2:30 today. You may not leave class to pick up items! After today, all materials will be available for pick up in the Main Office. See Ms. Jarvis with any questions.

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Congratulations to speech team members who competed at the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions last weekend in Omaha, Nebraska where they went up against contestants from all over the country.  Amelia Miller advanced to octafinals (top 60) in oratory and Abigail Larson and Claire Miller advanced to quarterfinals (top 30) in oratory and informative speaking. Well done, speech team!

MISC:

*Attention Students in Grades 9 - 11: Please check your school email for information on keeping your Chromebook this summer.

*Attention Seniors: Senior Chromebooks will be collected on Wednesday, May 29th during your 6th-period class. If you do not have a 6th-period class, return your Chromebook and charger to the Media Center before leaving the building after your last class of the term.

*Register for Friday’s Career Spotlight event where our guest speaker will be here to answer your questions about a career in Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution. Check your email to register. See Ms. Wallerick in the Career Center if you have questions.

*Students in Grades 9-11,

The last day to checkout books in the Media Center is this Friday, May 17th.  All books, book fines and Chromebook fees are due Friday, May 24th in the Media Center.   Obligations may be viewed in Infinite Campus under Fees.  Any student with a book out after May 24th will be assessed a $5 late fee.  Please see the Media Center staff if you have questions.

*Seniors, cap/gown & ticket pick up starts today in Flag Hall. You may pick up your materials during passing time and/or lunch. Materials will be available until 2:30 today. You may not leave class to pick up items! After today, all materials will be available for pick up in the Main Office. See Ms. Jarvis with any questions.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 13, 2019

*Enter the Diversity Day Poetry and Spoken Word contest for your chance to win $100. Pick up an application in the office. Submissions are due May 20th by 3 PM.

*Clothing Drive items should be dropped off in the cafeteria at lunch time.

*Attention Students in Grades 9 - 11: Please check your school email for information on keeping your Chromebook this summer.

*Attention Seniors: Senior Chromebooks will be collected on Wednesday, May 29th during your 6th-period class. If you do not have a 6th-period class, return your Chromebook and charger to the Media Center before leaving the building after your last class of the term.

*Register for Friday’s Career Spotlight event where our guest speaker will be here to answer your questions about a career in Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution. Check your email to register. See Ms. Wallerick in the Career Center if you have questions.

*Students in Grades 9-11, the last day to checkout books in the Media Center is this Friday, May 17th.  All books, book fines, and Chromebook fees are due Friday, May 24th in the Media Center. Obligations may be viewed in Infinite Campus under Fees.  Any student with a book out after May 24th will be assessed a $5 late fee.  Please see the Media Center staff if you have questions.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 13, 2019

*Attention Students in Grades 9 - 11: Please check your school email for information on keeping your Chromebook this summer.

*Attention Seniors: Senior Chromebooks will be collected on Wednesday, May 29th during your 6th-period class. If you do not have a 6th-period class, return your Chromebook and charger to the Media Center before leaving the building after your last class of the term.

*Register for Friday’s Career Spotlight event where our guest speaker will be here to answer your questions about a career in Transportation, Logistics, and Distribution. Check your email to register. See Ms. Wallerick in the Career Center if you have questions.

*Students in Grades 9-11,

The last day to checkout books in the Media Center is Friday, May 17th.  All books, book fines and Chromebook fees are due Friday, May 24th in the Media Center.   Obligations may be viewed in Infinite Campus under Fees.  Any student with a book out after May 24th will be assessed a $5 late fee.  Please see the Media Center staff if you have questions.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 9, 2019

*Prom tickets are on sale in the main office before and after school. All fines must be paid before you will be allowed to purchase tickets. Check on Infinite Campus under the fees tab or check at the prom table during lunch to see if you have any outstanding fines. Tickets are $40 each, payable with a check made out to ISD271; please do not come with cash. Guest forms are required for all non-JHS students.  Pick up guest forms from Mrs. Sheff in the Counseling Office.

*Students, please check the Lost and Found tables in Flag Hall for your missing clothing items, lunch boxes, and water bottles. Check in the main office for missing keys, jewelry, small electronics, books, or sporting equipment. Please be honest and take only what actually belongs to you!

*Attention Seniors, all books, book fines and Chromebook fees are due this Friday, May 10th in the Media Center.  If you MUST have a book for class, you need to clear it with the Media Center staff first to be able to keep it longer. Obligations may be viewed in Infinite Campus under Fees. You must take care of your obligations to receive a cap and gown on Tuesday, May 14th. Any student with a book out after Friday, May 24th will be assessed a $5 late fee.  Please see the Media Center staff if you have questions. Thank you!

*Pick up your student council application from the counseling office. Applications are due on Monday, May 13th.  Be involved and share your fantastic ideas about spirit days, dances, finals and anything else to make Jefferson even better.

*Seniors, don’t forget that your graduation fee is due by tomorrow, May 10th. Print and fill out the form that was emailed to you and return it, along with a check made out to ISD271, to Mrs. Duffy in the main office.

*The 4th edition of the Jefferson Literary Magazine, The Crooked Quill, is being released next Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30 PM in the Media Center.  Come out to support all the great writers and artists we have here at Jefferson.  There will be student readings, a guest author panel, and of course, food! Magazines will be on sale for $7.  If you can't make it that evening, but still would like to purchase a magazine, you can see Mr. Hupton in room C5.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 8, 2019

ACTIVITIES:

*Seniors!  A reminder that there is a senior class meeting TODAY during advisory. Please report directly to the auditorium at 9:33 AM. See Ms. Jarvis with any questions.

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*The following clubs/activities will be meeting today during the 2nd half of Advisory:

  Girls’ Basketball Meeting

  Girls’ Tennis Meeting

  Anime

  Student Equity Team

  French Club

  Tech Club

  Hope Club

  TOPPLE

  Puzzle Club

  Dungeons and Dragons Club

  GSA had been canceled for today.

MISC:

*Attention 9th grade students, on Wednesday - Friday of this week you will be taking the MAP Math exam during Physical Science class. Please be sure to arrive to class with your fully charged Chromebook! See your English teacher or Ms. Jarvis with any questions!

*Prom tickets are on sale in the main office before and after school. All fines must be paid before you will be allowed to purchase tickets. Check on Infinite Campus under the fees tab or check at the prom table during lunch to see if you have any outstanding fines. Tickets are $40 each, payable with a check made out to ISD271; please do not come with cash. Guest forms are required for all non-JHS students.  Pick up guest forms from Mrs. Sheff in the Counseling Office.

*Jefferson High School show choir auditions are this week. Audition material is available outside the choir room or on the Jefferson High School choir Moodle page. The dance audition can be done after school on either Thursday or Friday. The short singing part of the audition can be done at the same time, or anytime this week by stopping in at the choir room.  ALL are welcome to audition and you do not need to have anything prepared in advance.

*Students, please check the Lost and Found tables in Flag Hall for your missing clothing items, lunch boxes, and water bottles. Check in the main office for missing keys, jewelry, small electronics, books, or sporting equipment. Please note that the tables are not for “shopping.” Please be honest and take only what belongs to you!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 7, 2019

ACTIVITIES:

*Seniors!  A reminder that there is a senior class meeting tomorrow during advisory. Please report directly to the auditorium at 9:33 AM. See Ms. Jarvis with any questions.

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*The new Jefferson Girls’ Basketball coach will be hosting a meeting in the cafeteria during the second half of advisory tomorrow. Interested players are encouraged to attend.

*There will be a meeting for all girls interested in playing tennis this fall during the second half of Advisory tomorrow in room C108.

MISC:

*Attention 9th grade students, on Wednesday - Friday of this week you will be taking the MAP Math exam during Physical Science class. Please be sure to arrive to class with your fully charged Chromebook! See your English teacher or Ms. Jarvis with any questions!

*Seniors, don’t forget that your graduation fee is due by Friday, May 10th. Fill out the form that was emailed to you and return it, along with a check made out to ISD271, to Mrs. Duffy in the main office.

*The 4th edition of the Jefferson Literary Magazine, The Crooked Quill, is being released next Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30 PM in the Media Center.  Come out to support all the great writers and artists we have here at Jefferson.  There will be student readings, a guest author panel, and of course, food! Magazines will be on sale for $7. If you can't make it that evening, but still would like to purchase a magazine, you can see Mr. Hupton in room C5.

*Pick up your student council application from the counseling office. Applications are due on Monday, May 13th.  Be involved and share your fantastic ideas about spirit days, dances, finals and anything else to make JHS better!

*Prom tickets are on sale in the main office before and after school. Check your FEE tab in Infinite Campus or the prom table at lunch for obligations before purchasing.  All obligations must be paid before you will be allowed to purchase tickets. Tickets are $40 each. Guest forms are required for all non-JHS students.  Pick up guest forms from Mrs. Sheff in the Counseling Office.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 6, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*The new Jefferson Girls’ Basketball coach will be hosting a meeting during the second half of advisory on Wednesday, May 8th. Girls’ Basketball players should plan on attending.

*There will be a meeting for all girls interested in playing tennis this fall on Wednesday, May 8th during the second half of Advisory in room C108.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Seniors, if you are not going to college and need a full-time job after high school, read your email about a trip to Braun tomorrow. You could potentially get hired right away. Also, check to see that you have all of your PGPs done so you can get your cap and gown on May 14th. See Ms. Wallerick with questions.

MISC:

Congratulations to Colden Longley for earning first place in the spring, and 3rd place for the cumulative year-long score in the American Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges

exam at Normandale.

*Jefferson High School show choir auditions are this week. Audition material is available outside the choir room or on the Jefferson High School choir Moodle page. The dance audition can be done after school on either Thursday or Friday. The short singing part of the audition can be done at the same time, or anytime this week by stopping in at the choir room.  ALL are welcome to audition and you do not need to have anything prepared in advance.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 3, 2019

*The new Jefferson Girls’ Basketball coach will be hosting a meeting during the 2nd half of Advisory on Wednesday, May 8th. Girls' Basketball players are encouraged to attend.

*Jefferson High School show choir auditions are coming up! Audition material is available outside the choir room or on the Jefferson High School Choir Moodle page. The dance audition can be after school on either May 9th or May 10th. The short singing part of the audition can be done then, or anytime, by stopping by the choir room the week of May 6th. ALL are welcome to audition and you do not need to have anything prepared in advance.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 2, 2019

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Sign up for this Friday’s Career Spotlight event where the guest speaker will answer your questions about a career in IT Network Systems Web and Digital Communications. Check your email to register.

MISC:

*It's that time of year again when you play a bigger role in what Jefferson High School does by being a part of student council.  Stop by the counseling office to pick up an application. See Mr. Mousel with any questions.

*Seniors, don’t forget that your graduation fee is due by Friday, May 10th. Fill out the form that was emailed to you and return it, along with a check made out to ISD271, to Mrs. Duffy in the main office.

*Jefferson High School show choir auditions are coming up! Audition material is available outside the choir room or on the Jefferson High School Choir Moodle page. The dance audition can be after school on either May 9th or May 10th. The short singing part of the audition can be done then, or anytime, by stopping by the choir room the week of May 6th. ALL are welcome to audition and you do not need to have anything prepared in advance.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: MAY 1st

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Sign up for this Friday’s Career Spotlight event where the guest speaker will answer your questions about a career in IT Network Systems Web and Digital Communications. Check your email to register.

MISC:

*It's that time of year again when you play a bigger role in what Jefferson High School does by being a part of student council.  Stop by the counseling office to pick up an application. See Mr. Mousel with any questions.

*Seniors, don’t forget that your graduation fee is due by Friday, May 10th. Fill out the form that was emailed to you and return it, along with a check made out to ISD271, to Mrs. Duffy in the main office.