November 25th - 29th

Enjoy your break! We look forwarding to seeing you back for the beginning of Trimester 2 on the morning of December 2nd.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 22, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Good luck to the South Suburban Jets soccer team this weekend as they head to Stillwater for the state tournament.  Their first game is tonight at 8:00 PM against Park Center. Head out to the game and show your support. Way to go, Jets!

MISC:

*JTC will be performing an adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. They will be performing 6 shows over two weekends beginning on November 30. Come see as Ebenezer Scrooge communicates his feelings of Christmas tidings and charitable giving. Check out the posters or the TV monitors for more detailed information on show times.

*If you have purchased a Trimester 2 parking permit online, make sure that you pick it up before you leave today. Trimester 1 parking permits will no longer be valid beginning the 1st day of the new trimester, so be sure to purchase your pass today. You are only guaranteed that your permit request will be processed before the first day of the new trimester if you purchase it before we return to school on December 2nd.

*Do your very best on your finals, and then enjoy your time off! We’ll see you back at school on Monday, December 2nd.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 21, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Good luck to the South Suburban Jets soccer team this weekend as they head to Stillwater for the state tournament.  Their first game is Friday night at 8:00 against Park Center. Head to the game and show your support. Way to go, Jets!

MISC:

*JTC will be performing an adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. They will be performing 6 shows over two weekends beginning on November 30. Come see as Ebenezer Scrooge communicates his feelings of Christmas tidings and charitable giving. Check out the posters or the TV monitors for more detailed information on show times.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 20, 2019

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Looking for ways to save money for college? Come to the Jefferson Media Center this Thursday, November 21st at 6:30 PM for a help session titled, 7 Tips to Navigating the College Search for Money.  Students and parents are welcome to attend.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 19, 2019

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Looking for ways to save money for college? Come to the Jefferson Media Center this Thursday, November 21st at 6:30 PM for a help session titled, 7 Tips to Navigating the College Search for Money.  Students and parents are welcome to attend.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 18, 2019

MISC:
*Student drivers, don’t forget to apply for your Trimester 2 parking permit! Make sure to check on Infinite Campus under the fees tab to see if you have any unpaid obligations. You will not be able to purchase a permit if you have any outstanding fees. If you have already applied for your Trimester 2 permit, you may pick it up in the main office starting today.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:
*Looking for ways to save money for college? Come to the Jefferson Media Center on Thursday, November 21st at 6:30 PM for a help session titled, 7 Tips to Navigating the College Search for Money.  Students and parents are welcome to attend.

*A representative from the University of Wisconsin, Stout will be at JHS this Tuesday, and a representative from St. Cloud State University will be here this Wednesday. Be sure to sign up online or see Ms. Wallerick in the Career/College Center if you’d like to attend a session.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 15, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Congratulations to Luke Ludden, who placed as 1st alternate to the National Tournament in Congressional Debate on Wednesday at the State Capitol.  The national tournament will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico this June.

MISC:

*Today is your last chance to check for lost and found items in Flag Hall. Don’t forget to stop by if you’re missing something!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 14, 2019

MISC:

Trimester 2 parking permit applications are now available online or in the main office. Remember, you must fill out an application for a new permit each trimester. 

*Don’t forget to check the lost and found tables in Flag Hall before the end of this week. Smaller items or things that were turned in this week may be in the main office. Anything that remains unclaimed by Friday afternoon will be repurposed or donated.

*Check on Infinite Campus for your Academic Seminar assignment for today.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 13, 2019

ACTIVITIES:

*Congratulations to the South Suburban Jets soccer team on qualifying for their 3rd straight appearance to the state tournament.  Way to go Jets!

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*There will be a Science Olympiad meeting tomorrow after school in room C127. All are welcome to attend, so bring a friend!

*9th graders, today is a Pathfinder day in Advisor. You should plan on staying in your Advisory class for the whole period.

For 10th-12th graders, the following clubs and meetings are available during the 2nd half of

Advisory at 9:55am:

Baseball Meeting in the Activity Center

Anime Club in the back of the auditorium

Asian-American Student Union in C21

French Club in C13

Earth Corp in C118

Student Equity Group in the Staff Lunchroom

TOPPLE in Flex Hall

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permit applications are now available online or in the main office. Remember, you must fill out an application and purchase a new permit each trimester. 

*Check the lost and found tables in Flag Hall for missing water bottles, lunch bags, and clothing items. Ask about smaller items such as keys, jewelry, sports equipment, and electronics in the main office. Items found in the building this week may still be in the main office. Anything that remains unclaimed by the end of the school week will be repurposed or donated.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 12, 2019

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permit applications are now available online or in the main office. Remember, you must fill out an application and purchase a new permit each trimester. It would be in your best interest to buy your permit as quickly as possible in order to avoid long lines on the first day of trimester 2! 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 11, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*There will be a baseball meeting in the Activity Center this Wednesday during the 2nd half of Advisory for anyone interested in playing baseball this spring. See Mr. Gess if you want more information.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*This week’s Career Spotlight Speaker is from a company called Improving and will be here on Thursday to offer you information about a career in Information Technology. See Ms. Wallerick if you have any questions.

*Representatives from the following universities will be visiting the Career and College Center this Wednesday: The University of Minnesota, Crookston and the University of Iowa, Cedar Falls. Sign up online or see Ms. Wallerick for more information.

MISC:

*Check the LOST AND FOUND tables in Flag Hall for missing water bottles, lunch bags, and clothing items. Ask about smaller items such as keys, jewelry, sports equipment, and electronics in the main office. Items found in the building over the weekend are being held be in the main office. Anything that remains unclaimed by the end of the school week may be repurposed or donated.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 8, 2019

There will be a Science Olympiad meeting after school on November 14th in room C127. All are welcome, so bring along a friend!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 7, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*There will be a kickoff meeting for new and returning Science Olympiad members today after school in C127. All are welcome, so bring friends along! There will be an additional meeting next week on Thursday, November 14th.

MISC:

*It’s time for another TJ Coffeehouse! This Friday, beginning at 8:15 AM, you will be able to purchase your favorite treats and beverages which will include this week’s specialty drink, Pumpkin Spice Latte. Payment with one-dollar bills is appreciated. Hope to see you there!

*Be sure to check on Infinite Campus for your Academic Seminar assignment for today.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 5, 2019

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Representatives from the following colleges/universities will be visiting the Career and College Center this week:

Wednesday - Hennepin Technical College and the University of Northwestern, St. Paul

Thursday - The University of Wisconsin, River Falls.

Sign up online or see Ms. Wallerick if you’d like to attend a session.

MISC:

*Seniors, there will be a STRIVE meeting this Wednesday morning in the Red Flex room at 7:50AM. This meeting is mandatory if you would like to be considered for a STRIVE Scholarship. See Ms. Wallerick in the Career/College Center if you have any questions.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 4, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Mr Sieling will be holding a Speech Team meeting this Wednesday during the 2nd half of Advisory in room B104. Please contact Mr. Sieling if you’d like to know more.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Sign up online for this week’s Career Spotlight Speaker who will be here on Thursday to answer your questions about a career in Hospitality and Tourism. See Ms. Wallerick if you have any questions.

*Seniors, there will be a STRIVE meeting this Wednesday morning in the Red Flex room at 7:50 AM. This meeting is mandatory if you would like to be considered for a STRIVE Scholarship. See Ms. Wallerick in the Career/College Center if you have any questions.

*Representatives from the following college/universities will be visiting the Career and College Center this week:

Wednesday - Hennepin Technical College and the University of Northwestern, St. Paul

Thursday - The University of Wisconsin, River Falls.

Sign up online or see Ms. Wallerick if you’d like to attend a session.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 1, 2019

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Our Jefferson Girls Volleyball team has made it all the way to the section finals! Come and cheer them on in their game against St. Lous Park. The game time is at noon tomorrow in the Jefferson gymnasium.

MISC:

*Seniors, be sure to stop by the counseling office and verify the spelling of your name for your official diploma. Please do this as soon as possible.