DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 30, 2021

 CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Students, if you have not already done so, please complete your Trimester 1 PGP activities by the end of this week. 

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits will need to be displayed in your car starting on Monday! If you have registered for a Trimester 2 parking permit, you need to pick it up in the main office before finals are over this week. 

*Freshmen! If you’d like some help studying for finals, join the Pathfinders in the cafeteria today after school from 2:45 - 3:30 for Cocoa and Cram. Tutors will be available and the cocoa is free for 9th graders!

*Seniors! Remember that your cap and gown order is due by this Friday, December 3rd. Check your school email for important graduation information including the ordering of your cap and gown. 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 29, 2021

 CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:
*Students, if you have not already done so, please complete your Trimester 1 PGP activities by the end of this week. 

MISC:

*If you have registered for a Trimester 2 parking permit you may now pick it up in the main office. Avoid the rush on the first day of the trimester and get your permit early!

*Freshmen! If you’d like some help studying for finals, join the Pathfinders in the cafeteria tomorrow after school from 2:45 - 3:30 for Cocoa and Cram. Tutors will be available and the cocoa is free for 9th graders! See you there.

*Seniors! Please check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including ordering your cap and gown. Your cap and gown order is due this Friday, December 3!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 23, 2021

*Today is the last day to check the Lost and Found tables in Flag Hall for your missing items. Check in the main office for smaller or more valuable items. Anything not claimed by the end of the school day today will be donated or repurposed. 

*New in the Cafeteria! The alternate lunch line will now be the 1st line on the right as you walk into the lunchroom. A 2nd or alternate lunch is now available FOR PURCHASE after the lines go down and if there is still food available. Remember, you will have to pay to get a second lunch. 

*Seniors! Be sure to check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including ordering your cap & gown. Your order is due by Friday, December 3!

*If you have purchased your Trimester 2 parking permit, be sure to pick it up in the main office before finals.

*This morning we will have a slightly different bell schedule to accommodate the SPOTS LIVE show. Teachers, please tune into SPOTS LIVE from 8:40 - 8:55 this morning during 1st hour. 

*Enjoy your long weekend, everyone. Relax and stay safe! We will see you back at school on Monday.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 22, 2021

TEAMS/CLUBS:

The Bloomington Debate team had a big weekend at Robbinsdale-Cooper to compete in national qualifiers for Congressional Debate. Darian Whittet, Amal Mohamed, Caroline Harding, Shane Ross, and Dhruvika Uppal all made it to semifinals in the House. Senior Joseph Shetaye placed 2nd in the Senate and qualified for the National Speech and Debate Tournament which will take place in Kentucky in June of 2022.  Congratulations to Joseph and the team for such an outstanding tournament!

*Congratulations to Gabe Imafidon who was named to the Wells Fargo All-State Tournament Team for scoring 18 goals in the state tournament over the weekend.  Way to go, Gabe and way to go, Jets!

MISC:

*Please check the Lost and Found tables in Flag Hall for your missing items. Check in the main office for smaller or more valuable items. Anything not claimed by the end of the school day tomorrow will be donated or repurposed. 

*Seniors! Be sure to check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including ordering your cap & gown. Your order is due by Friday, December 3!

*If you have purchased your Trimester 2 parking permit, be sure to pick it up in the main office before finals.

*To celebrate our upcoming long weekend, be sure to wear your flannel tomorrow!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 19, 2021

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*The South Suburban JETS will be playing in the Adapted CI State Soccer Tournament today and tomorrow at Stillwater High School.  Their 1st game is set for 5 PM tonight against Park Center. Good luck to the Jets!

MISC:

*Please check the Lost and Found tables in Flag Hall for missing coats/jackets, water bottles, lunch bags, shoes and various clothing items. Check in the main office for smaller or more valuable items. Anything not claimed by the end of the school day on Tuesday will be donated or repurposed. 

*If you have registered for a Trimester 2 parking permit you may now pick it up in the main office. Avoid the rush on the first day of the trimester and get your permit early! If you have not registered for your Trimester 2 permit, we encourage you to do it right away.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 18, 2021

 ACTIVITIES/TEAMS:

*The South Suburban JETS will be playing in the Adapted CI State Soccer Tournament on Friday and Saturday this weekend at Stillwater High School.  Their 1st game is set for 5 pm on Friday against Park Center. Good luck to the Jets!

MISC:
*Students! Please check your schedule for your Academic Seminar assignment for today.

*Please check the Lost and Found tables in Flag Hall for missing coats/jackets, water bottles, lunch bags, shoes and various clothing items. Check in the main office for smaller or more valuable items. Anything not claimed by the end of the school day on Tuesday will be donated or repurposed. 

*This Friday, November 19th, TJCoffeehouse will be open for business! Head to the cafeteria  between 8:15am and 10am to purchase your favorite treats and beverages. This week’s specialty drink is Pumpkin Spice Latte. Payment using small bills is preferred. Remember that you are still expected to arrive at your classes on time. 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 17, 2021

*This Friday, November 19th, TJCoffeehouse will be open for business! Head to the cafeteria  between 8:15 and 10am to purchase your favorite treats and beverages. This week’s specialty drink is Pumpkin Spice Latte. Payment using small bills is preferred. Remember that you are still expected to arrive at your classes on time.

*Club meetings during the 2nd half of Advisory (9:55)

Speech Team Meeting - back half of auditorium

History Club - C19

Debate Club - C18

Movie Club - C11

Jewelled Jags Dance Club - F101 Dance Studio

Asian American Student Union Club - C21

Swifty Club - C25

Black Student Union Club - C27

*Teachers, be sure to tune into the SPOTS show today during Advisory. The link can be found in your email.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 15, 2021

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:
*Sign up on Naviance if you’re interested in attending one of this week’s college visits:
  DigiPen Institute of Technology
  Grand Canyon University
  University of Wisconsin, Stout

*Sign up for Thursday’s Spotlight Speaker session for this week if you’re interested in learning more about career opportunities in the field of healthcare.

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd.

*Seniors! Be sure to check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including the ordering of your cap & gown.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 12, 2021

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Cheer for our Girls Swim team at Oak Hills Middle School in Prior Lake tonight! The Swim Team will compete in Section Finals at 6pm. Head over and root for our Jags!

*Congratulations to the Jefferson Volleyball team who defeated Forest Lake 3-2 on Thursday and will be playing in the state consolation final tomorrow at 11:00 am at the Xcel Energy Center.

*All boys soccer, football, and cross country athletes must have their athletic lockers cleaned out by 3PM today. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Walton in room C6.

*The Gender and Sexuality Alliance is looking for members.  If you are interested in joining the GSA, please go to the counseling office and talk to Mary Reilly.

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

*Seniors! Be sure to check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including the ordering of your cap & gown.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 11, 2021

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Cheer for our Girls Swim and Dive team at Oak Hills Middle School in Prior Lake tonight and tomorrow night at their sectional meet! The dive team will compete in prelims and finals tonight at 6pm and the Swim Team will compete in Finals tomorrow night at 6pm. Head over and root for our Jags!

*All boys soccer, football, and cross country athletes must have their athletic lockers cleaned out by 3PM tomorrow, Friday, November 12. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Walton in room C6.

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

MISC:

*Seniors! Be sure to check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including the ordering of your cap & gown.

 

*Check your schedule for your Academic Seminar assignments for today.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 10, 2021

 TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Anyone who is interested in joining GirlUp should come to the informational meeting during the second half of today’s Advisory in C20. If you have any questions you can email Susan Chen.

*Teachers, please show the SPOTS show during Advisory today. The link can be found in your email.

The following activities will take place during the 2nd half of Advisory beginning at 9:55am
Skate Club Informational Meeting - C128 
GirlUp Club Informational Meeting - C20
History Club - C19
Debate Club - C18
Red Cross Club - C15
Movie Club - C11
Jeweled Jags Dance Club - F101
Asian American Student Union Club - C21 

MISC:
*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

*Seniors! Be sure to check your school email for very important information regarding graduation including the ordering of your cap & gown.

 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 9, 2021

 TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Congratulations to the South Suburban Jets Soccer team for qualifying for the adapted state soccer tournament with a 12-3 victory over Anoka-Hennepin.  Way to go Jets!

*Congratulations to our Jefferson Girls Volleyball team for making it to their state tournament! Their first game will be at the Xcel Energy Center this Wednesday at 3pm. Good luck, team. 

MISC:
*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

Advisory Schedule for Wednesday 11/10:
2nd half of Advisory (beginning at 9:55)
Skate Club Informational Meeting - C128
History Club - C19
Debate Club - C18
Red Cross Club - C15
Movie Club - C11
Jeweled Jags Dance Club - F101
Asian American Student Union Club - C21

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: October 8, 2021

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*A big congratulations to our Jefferson Girls Volleyball team for making it to the state tournament! Their first game will be at the Xcel Energy Center this Wednesday at 3pm. Good luck, team. We’re rooting for you!

*If you are interested in skating, long boarding, or roller skating and want to improve your skills or help others improve theirs, or if you just need a group to skate around with after school, the Jefferson Skate Club is for you! If you have already signed up or are interested in signing up, please join the club meeting this Wednesday during the second half of Advisory in room C128.

*The Gender and Sexuality Alliance is looking for members.  If you are interested in joining the GSA, please go to the counseling office and talk to Mary Reilly.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*This week’s college visits:

   Viterbo University

   Carroll University

   MN College of Art and Design

   Saint Michael’s University

   North Dakota State College of Science

Sign up on Naviance if you’re interested in attending.

*This Thursday’s Spotlight Speaker will talk about career opportunities in Broadcast Journalism/Meteorology. Sign up on Naviance if you’re interested in learning more.

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

Advisory Schedule for Wednesday 11/10:
2nd half of Advisory (beginning at 9:55)
Skate Club Informational Meeting - C128
History Club - C19
Debate Club - C18
Red Cross Club - C15
Movie Club - C11
Jeweled Jags Dance Club - F101
Asian American Student Union Club - C21

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 5, 2021

 TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Jefferson will host Section 6 Final Volleyball on Saturday, November 6th at 7 pm against Edina.
Purchase your tickets online using a credit card before the game or at the door. No cash sales or regular season passes will be accepted.

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Next week’s college visits:

   Viterbo University

   Carroll University

   MN College of Art and Design

   Saint Michael’s University

   North Dakota State College of Science

Sign up on Naviance if you’re interested in attending.

*Next Thursday’s Spotlight Speaker will talk about career opportunities in Broadcast Journalism/Meteorology. Sign up on Naviance if you’re interested in learning more.

MISC:

*Ms. Lauer's 4th Hour AP Stats students, please go to 1st lunch today.

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 04, 2021

CLUBS/ACTIVITIES

*Jefferson will host Section 6 Final Volleyball on Saturday, November 6th at 7 pm against Edina.

Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults. All tickets must be purchased online via credit card either before the game or at the door. No cash sales or regular season passes will be accepted.

*The Gender and Sexuality Alliance is looking for members.  If you are interested in joining the GSA, please go to the counseling office and talk to Mary Reilly.

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 3, 2021

ACTIVITIES:

*If you’re planning to attend the Girls Volleyball game tonight, remember that tickets must be purchased online using a credit card either before the game or by using a QR code at the door.

 

*THERE WILL BE NO CASH SALES AND, SINCE THIS IS A SECTION-RUN EVENT,  REGULAR SEASON PASSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

TEAMS/CLUBS:

*Science Olympiad has a required meeting this Thursday after school in Mr. Leverenz’s room, C127.

MISC:

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

*If you are signed up to participate in the blood drive tomorrow, make sure to bring your ID and your pass and be sure to eat a filling breakfast that morning. Thank you in advance for donating!

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: October 2, 2021

 ACTIVITIES:

*Jefferson will host Section 6 semi-final volleyball this Wed, Nov 3rd at 7 pm against Burnsville.

Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults and must be purchased online using a credit card either before the game or by using a QR code at the door. THERE WILL BE NO CASH SALES AND, SINCE THIS IS A SECTION-RUN EVENT,  REGULAR SEASON PASSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR ADMITTANCE.

TEAMS/CLUBS:
*Attention Science Olympiad students! Science Olympiad has a required meeting this Thursday after school in Mr. Leverenz’s room, C127.

MISC:
*There will be an AP Exam Registration meeting in the front of the auditorium tomorrow during Advisory. All Jefferson AP students are required to attend. Check in with your Advisory teacher first and then head to the front of the auditorium. Please see Mr. Lang in C104 if you cannot attend.

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. Be sure to register online as soon as possible. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date.

 

 

DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS: November 1, 2021

CAREER/COLLEGE CENTER:

*Available college visits for this week:

  Northland College

  St. Catherine University

  Iowa State University

  University of Minnesota, Morris

  Vermilion Community College

Sign up on Naviance if you’re interested in attending any of the sessions.

*Interested in architecture? This Thursday’s Spotlight Speaker comes to us from Firm Ground. If you’d like to learn more about opportunities in the field of architecture, planning, and interior design, sign up on Naviance to attend.

MISC:

*This Wednesday, November 3rd, there will be an AP Exam Registration meeting in the front of the auditorium during Advisory. All Jefferson AP students are required to attend. Check in with your Advisory teacher first and then head to the front of the auditorium. Please see Mr. Lang in C104 if you cannot attend.

*Trimester 2 parking permits are now available. You can register online by going to the Jefferson website and clicking on the Resources tab. Once you have registered, you may pick up your permit in the main office starting November 22nd. Your Trimester 1 permits will expire on Dec. 2nd and will not be valid after that date, so don't wait to get your new permit!

ADVISORY SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY 11/3/21

AP Information Meeting - Front of Auditorium

SPOTS Show

2nd half of Advisory (9:55am):

History Club - C19 

Debate Club - C18

Red Cross Club - C15

Movie Club - C11

Dance Club - F101 Dance Studio

Asian American Student Union Club - C21