JHS Weekly Newsletter
January 13, 2023
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No School
There is no school on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The schedule next week will be...
Tuesday - RED day
Wednesday - BLACK day
Thursday - RED day
Friday - BLACK day
There is NOT a late start on Wednesday. School will start at 7:55 a.m.
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CSA/Suicide Prevention Presentation
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ACT Prep Class
We Teach Solutions has scheduled an ACT Prep class on our campus on February 3rd. The class will run from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm. Students who sign up for the class will be excused from their JHS classes for the day, however, all makeup work will be expected. There is a fee associated with the class. For more information, please see the attached flyer or visit their website weteachsolutions.org
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JHS Counselors Newsletter
Visit the High School Counselor's January Newsletter to get information on their website, college visits, scholarships, state and national assessments, etc.
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Latin Honors System
This will be our 2nd year of recognizing graduates for their academic achievements using the Latin Honors System based off of the 2nd semester grades. In order to be recognized with honors, a student must have a cumulative grade point average that falls within one of the following levels of distinction. A Valedictorian and Salutatorian will be recognized.
Cum Laude “with honors”: 10.75 - 10.99
Magna Cum Laude “with great honor”: 11.00 - 11.74
Summa Cum Laude “with highest honor”: 11.75 +
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
Jan. 16th - No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 2nd - Spring Pictures by Cheekwood during Advisory (optional)
Feb 3rd - We Teach Solutions ACT Prep Class
Feb 13th & 15th - Parent / Teacher Advisory Conferences (by appointment with Advisory teacher)
Feb 16th - End of Term 4
Feb 17th & 20th - No School
Mar 17th - No School
Apr 4th - ACT and WorkKeys Day for all Juniors
Apr 7th - 14th - No School Spring Break
Apr 21st - Spring Fever Reliever at JHS
May 6th - Prom 7:00-10:00 pm
May 9th - 12th - Senior Finals
May 11th & 17th - Graduation Practice
May 12th - Seniors last day of classes
May 19th - Graduation 7:00 pm at the Show-Me Center
May 23rd - 25th - Underclassmen Finals
May 25th - Last day of school, release at noon
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Upcoming Athletic Events
Jackson High School, Jackson, MO
Email: sharrell@jackson.k12.mo.us
Website: https://goo.gl/Pckixs
Location: 315 S Missouri St, Jackson, MO, United States
Phone: 573-243-9513
Facebook: facebook.com/JacksonIndiansHS
Twitter: @Jackson_Indians