ACTIVITIES:
*Boys 9th and 10th grade basketball equipment return is today at 2:45 in the boys locker room.
*Boys swimming warmup return will be after school tomorrow at 2:45 in the boys locker room. If you have any questions about equipment return, please see Mr. Walton in room C6.
TEAMS/CLUBS:
*Congratulations to Grace Schuck who is the 2022 Jefferson HS Athena Award winner. The Athena Award is given each year to the outstanding female athlete in the senior class at Jefferson. She will be honored by the Minneapolis Athena Banquet committee along with other metro Athena recipients this spring. Way to go, Grace!
*Congratulations to the Science Olympiad Squad on their 13th place finish at the state meet on Saturday. Medal winners were Irene Zheng and Meghan Zheng who placed 4th in Forensics.
*The Jefferson Robotics Team had a successful weekend at the Duluth Northern Lights Regional by placing 7th out of 53 teams and making the quarterfinals. Their next competition is in April at the University of MN where they will participate in the 10,000 Lakes Regional.
*Congratulations to the speech team for having 8 finalists at the Shakopee tournament on Saturday. Special congratulations go to those who placed in the varsity finals: Morgan Haffenden placed 5th in drama, Emily Schultz placed 3rd in drama, Kailey Tan placed 5th in creative, and Sorin Czoschke placed 1st in creative. Emily Schultz and Morgan Haffenden have now qualified for the NIETOC National Tournament in May.
*The Jive and Connection choirs closed out their competition season this weekend with another outstanding set of performances. Jefferson Show Choirs won the spirit award and Connection made finals once again and placed 5th overall. Congratulations on an exceptional season!
