What’s New at JM?

The Science Olympiad and Envirothon Teams were responsible for fundraising for the materials to create the pond, and Mrs. Cox and her Environmental Issues Class helped install the pond in the courtyard.

As of this year students in grades 9th through 12th were able to join the Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corps, or JROTC for short, that is provided by AG. The program teaches the students, (Cadets), character education, student achievement, wellness, leadership, and diversity. These lessons are meant to motivate students to be better citizens also in addition to promoting citizenship. The JROTC...

During the summer the JM Youth Football Association had made several donations to help improve Parker Field where the Rocket football players hold their games. One of them being the new "JM" orange and white stencil for center field and the banners that surround the fence farthest from the entrance.

Mrs. Fulks new entrepreneurship class has created a coffee shop called Jefferson Javas. The students sell coffee, and hot chocolate for $2.00 during first period and during enrichment periods.

Over the summer, JM Student Council purchased an air hockey, and a foosball table for the high school cafeteria. The students were excited to see these new additions on the first day of school.