On October 4th, JSHS celebrated the life of Brian Mumbulo. Attached are a few pictures of the students and staff. We were Blessed with a rainbow at the campus just as the funeral was about to begin!
Juniors & Seniors participated in a campus tour of NC State University in Raleigh this Monday. The day consisted of an admissions information session, historical facts, classroom buildings, lots of walking, the D.H. Hill Library, & students even got a real taste of college by having lunch in the dining hall. Thank you to Ms. Murray for coordinating this wonderful opportunity.
The following message contains events at Jones Senior High School for the next few weeks as well as other information. Monday High School Mens' basketball tryouts begin and the SGA District Team meets.On November 8th, 10th graders will take the PreACT. November 11th is National Veterans' Day, and a student and staff holiday. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
Good Morning,
The funeral for Brian Mumbalo will be held in the Harry Brown Gymnatorium at 6:00pm tomorrow November 4th. The family and school encourage everyone that knew and loved Brian to come and celebrate his life. In honor of Brian's memory, we are asking everyone to wear orange tomorrow, his favorite color. If you do not have anything that is orange the counselors will provide orange ribbons. Additionally, Mrs. Murrell will have a memorial banner at lunch today and tomorrow for students to write messages to Brian and his family. JSHS has set up a fund to help his family pay for Brian's funeral expenses. The school will then pay the collected amount directly to the funeral home. To make a donation please bring cash or a check payable to JSHS, write Brian's fund on the memo of the check. As our students, staff, and community continue to deal with the loss of Brian, please continue to be kind and loving to one another as we seek understanding and healing from this tragic event.
With Warmest Regards,
The following message contains events at Jones Senior High School for the next few weeks as well as other information. October 31st is Varsity Girls and Boys basketball tryouts. This week is HOSA Week: Monday, wear school appropriate Halloween Costume. Tuesday is a Hawaiian Day, wear appropriate Hawaiian themed attire. Also, on Tuesday we will host the Senior Raffle. On Wednesday, wear your favorite pair of scrubs and we will host a blood drive. Thursday, wear your most comfiest, school appropriate pajamas. Friday, support our HOSA chapter by wearing the HOSA colors: maroon, blue, and white. On November 10th graders will take the PreACT. November 11th is National Veterans' Day, and a student and staff holiday. Middle school basketball tryouts will be November 17th. Finally, please continue to lift up our students, school, and the family of the seventh grade student that passed away suddenly last Friday morning. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care!
Jones County Public Schools is grateful for our amazing principals. Happy Principal Appreciation Month!
Good Evening,
Please complete the attached form and return with your student tomorrow. Your student has a hard copy that was given during their Lunch and Lead Class today. Also, Report Card Pickup will be the night of October 27th from 3:00 - 6:00pm). JSHS will be hosting two parent workshops that night as well.If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
From the Jones County Public Schools' Transportation department, buses 131 and 141 may have double routes tomorrow morning due to a driver shortage. Please anticipate a delay in your students being picked-up in the morning. Parents that can take their students to school please do. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we try provide transportation for all Jones Senior High School students.
Beginning this week, all bus ride changes must be received in the main office by 2:15pm. Also, if a student needs to be dismissed early, please arrive at the school no later than 2:15 pm to retrieve your student. We hope these small changes will allow us to have a safer, smoother dismissal that protects instructional time for students and staff. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
The following message contains events at Jones Senior High School for the next few weeks as well as other information. October 24th is wear pink for breast cancer awareness and Middle school volleyball plays at Contenea-Savana. On October 25th Jostens will meet with Juniors for class ring orders and seniors for graduation materials orders. Report Card Pickup will be the night of October 27th from 3:00 - 6:00pm). JSHS will be hosting two parent workshops that night as well. On November 10th graders will take the PreACT. October 31st is Varsity Girls and Boys basketball tryouts. November 11th is National Veterans' Day, and a student and staff holiday. Middle school basketball tryouts will be November 17th. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
Parents and Families,
This is a friendly reminder that all schools will dismiss early on Thursday, October 20, at 11:30. There is no school for students on Friday, October 21, as it is a required teacher workday.
Jones Senior High School day events during free FAFSA application week from Oct 17th to Oct 19th from 10am to 1pm.
The following message contains events at Jones Senior High School for the next few weeks as well as other information. October 17th is FAFSA Might for Seniors. October 19th is wear orange day for bullying awareness month. October 20th is an early release day and Friday October 21st is a teacher workday. That date is also the end of the grading period, so students have a couple of weeks to increase their grades before then. Friday night we have Homecoming and the Tailgate extravaganza. October 24th is wear pink for breast cancer awareness. Report Card Pickup will be the night of October 27th from 3:00 - 6:00pm). JSHS will be hosting two parent workshops that night as well. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
JSHS FAFSA Night on Monday October 17th 5:30-7:00pm in the JSHS Cafeteria
The following message contains events at Jones Senior High School for the next few weeks as well as other information. October 10th High School Tennis will play home and have Senior Night. On October 11th Fall pictures will be taken, also High School Volleyball will play home and have Senior Night. October 12th High School Tennis will play at Lejuene and Middle School Volleyball will play home. On Thursday, Middle School Football plays home and High School Volleyball plays at Southside. October 14th High School Football plays at Northside. October 17th is FAFSA Might for Seniors. October 20th is an early release day and Friday October 21st is a teacher workday. That date is also the end of the grading period, so students have a couple of weeks to increase their grades before then. Report Card Pickup will be the night of October 27th from 3:00 - 6:00pm). JSHS will be hosting two parent workshops that night as well. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
The LCC Senior Showcase was a great field trip that allowed our students to see the many programs LCC has to offer. Seniors were engaged while learning about the variety of certificate and degree options, as well as how much money they can make in certain jobs. Thank you, LCC, for a wonderful campus tour, lunch, & even some fun games in the courtyard.
The LCC Senior Showcase was a great field trip that allowed our students to see the many programs LCC has to offer. Seniors were engaged while learning about the variety of certificate and degree options, as well as how much money they can make in certain jobs. Thank you, LCC, for a wonderful campus tour, lunch, & even some fun games in the courtyard.
The LCC Senior Showcase was a great field trip that allowed our students to see the many programs LCC has to offer. Seniors were engaged while learning about the variety of certificate and degree options, as well as how much money they can make in certain jobs. Thank you, LCC, for a wonderful campus tour, lunch, & even some fun games in the courtyard.
On Tuesday we were able to host 50 college admissions representatives for the CACRAO College Fair. Students were encouraged to ask questions about the admissions process, the next steps they should take, and learn what colleges are looking for in prospective students. The event was open to Juniors & Seniors, and it was a delight to see both groups of students engaged and excited about their plans after high school.
The following message contains bus information for Jones Senior High School students and parents. All of our bus drivers are back, so we will hopefully no longer have any double routes. The goal is for all buses to be on campus at 7:30. So morning buses may arrive 10 to 20 minutes earlier than last week. Reminder that middle school students are supposed to be in homeroom by 7:40 and high school students should be in first period by 7:50. If you have any questions or concerns about this message please call (252) 448-2451. Take care
