Students! Tomorrow is Club Day!
Make sure you sign up for a Club and Student Organization in your grade-level Google Classrooms.
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On behalf of the JCHS Class of 2023, I'm inviting you to place pre-orders to help fund the Senior Trip (Destination TBD).
We are offering two distinct new designs to freshen up your Eagle wardrobe!!
Design 1:
It's an Eagle Thing, sports your favorite colors and Superintendent Cochran's favorite saying...."Love, Learn, Lead, and Leave a Legacy"
Design 2:
This t shirt features a Heavy Metal logo created by a few of our JCHS students.
Each logo is available in multiple styles including short and long sleeve t, crew neck sweatshirt, and hoodie. These are 50/50 Poly/Cotton Blend and should not shrink. Eagle Thing Raglan is heavy cotton.
Preorders will close Thursday, October 27, 2022. T Shirts will arrive by mid-November.
Please secure your orders by completing the following steps:
1. Use the attached google forms to place your orders. To order more than 5 of a single style/size you will need to submit multiple forms.
2. Deliver your payments to Mrs. Reva Slone at JCHS by Thursday, October 27. We will accept cash or checks payable to JCHS. Be sure to indicate the name on your order to ensure proper credit. If you have questions about your total feel free to email me.
Eagle Thing Order Form: https://forms.gle/5WCvVVaXNEmc9W329
Heavy Metal Order Form: https://forms.gle/ooQko5U17JogCWs89
Pajama day for homecoming spirit week plus a faculty potluck lunch makes for a wonderful Monday at JCHS!
Congratulations to 2020 JCHS alumnus, Andrew Clifton, on his new position as an instructional assistant! We are excited to have him in the Eagle's Nest as a colleague!
Parents and guardians are invited to come chat with teachers, principals, and counselors this Thursday. Grades will be fully updated by the start of Open House.
This week in JC Athletics:
Congratulations to our JCHS Boys Soccer Team with a shut out over Belfry this morning!
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#Eagle4Life #EagleSoccer #CleanSheet #JCEagles
Several engineering students attended the University of Kentucky's Women in Engineering Day hosted by UK College of Engineering and UK's chapter of the Society of Women Engineerings! They were able to tour the campus and meet professors and engineering alumni.
The soft lockdown has been lifted due to the resolution of the issue in town. Thank you for your understanding and support of the Johnson County Schools.
Due to a ongoing situation in town JCHS, JCMS and CES are currently on a soft lockdown. There is no immediate danger to any students or staff, this soft lockdown is out of precaution only.
Congratulations to the 2022-2023 elected class officers!
TAKE THE ACT! September 16 is the deadline to register for the October 22 or 23 ACT. Fee waivers are available to juniors or seniors who qualify.
Merit scholarships are widely dependent on your ACT score so take it multiple times to improve your score! For example, a 21 composite will get you $4,000 at Morehead whereas a 28 will get you $9,000. A 28 will get you full tuition at EKU. At UK, a 26 gets you $2,500, a 28 gets you $5,000, and a 31 is full tuition.
Students also receive bonus KEES money based on ACT composites of 15 or higher amounting up to $500.
The deadline to submit applications for both pageants has been extended until Friday, September 9th. Please contact Mrs. Macey Stewart at JCHS with any questions!
Links for the applications:
Junior Miss: https://docs.google.com/document/d/175rB19Eu7w0BUVXCRcrx8Knlp1aJ67sf/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116576473162160942621&rtpof=true&sd=true
Miss: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yynyak5TTMKzjDQVLZNGcagMmMK_tP5C/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116576473162160942621&rtpof=true&sd=tru
The forty students that took that ASVAB last week will report to the cafeteria at 8:30am tomorrow, Wednesday, September 7, for score interpretation. It should last an hour or so and will require a charged chrome book. The students will analyze their scores and learn what careers are best suited for their skillset.
High performing 9-11th graders should take the PSAT/NMSQT on October 12 in order to get in the pool for National Merit recognition. The registration deadline is September 14 at 3:30pm. The exam costs $18 but fee waivers are available to juniors who qualify. See Mrs. Caudill to pay the fee and/or get registered for the exam.
For more information on the PSAT/NMSQT and full length practice tests, check here https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt
Enjoy your nice long weekend! There will be no school on Monday, September 5, in observance of Labor Day.
Mrs. Mellanie Hicks made another visit to Mr. J. R. VanHoose’s history classroom and assisted students with reading breakdowns as they analyzed documents relating to the Stamp Act of 1765.
Human body systems forensic anthropologists are using calipers, protractors, and rulers to collect evidence that would allow them to narrow down the ancestry, height, gender, and age of a set of bones from a missing person.
To celebrate the opening weekend of collegiate football, this Friday, September 2, is declared COLLEGE DAY! Sport your favorite team's jersey, t shirt, sweatshirt, etc!
Join us in congratulating Mrs. Amanda Murphy on her new role as senior guidance counselor! On behalf of the 12th grade class, we are very grateful to have her on board in this capacity.
