JJHS Newsletter
Back to School Edition
Upcoming Dates:
- Monday, August 9, Back to school night; 6-7:00pm
- Tuesday, August 10, building open to students to do a walk around 9am-2pm
- Thursday, August 12, First day for students- Doors open at 7:38-class starts at 7:53
- Wednesday, August 18, Picture Day
Back to School Night Events: August 9: 6pm-7:00pm
During the evening, you and your student may:
- get schedule and locker assignment
- find classes and try locker combination
- meet teachers
- sign up for PTO
- meet with nurse and turn in medical forms and medication
- meet the counselor
- buy PE uniform ($10)
- 7th grade and new 8th grade may pick up chromebook
Sports Updates:
- Football-Football equipment handout will be Thursday, July 29, 5pm for 8th graders and 6pm for 7th graders. First practice is Monday August 2nd, time will be announced at equipment handout.
- Volleyball-tryouts July 28th and 29th from 12pm-2pm.
- Cross Country-Practices are August 2nd, 4th,5th,9th &10th @ 8am-8:45
Therapy Dog
Meet Jimmie! He will be our school therapy dog and begin making visits to school in August. We look forward to many visits from him.
New Staff:
Jimtown Junior High welcomes:
- Mr. Tim Umpleby-Mr. Umpleby will be teaching art for 7th and 8th grade this year. Art class will replace technology.
- Mrs. Billie Jo Pawlak-Mrs. Pawlak will be a family and community liaison as well as extra support as an interventionist.
- Mrs. Jacqui Zimmer-Mrs. Zimmer will be our new school nurse.