Mrs. Hittner’s Physics students lit up the library with their Parade of Lights! Showcasing circuit skills, creativity, and hands-on learning in action.
15 days ago, Jefferson High School
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Science was in the air at the annual AP Physics Bernoulli Races! Using the Bernoulli Principle and airflow from hair dryers, Mrs. Beck's AP Physics students raced ping pong balls through an obstacle course to test out the principle of fluid energy.
15 days ago, Jefferson High School
AP Physics
AP Physics
Now open! It's time to complete the Annual Student Update! ⏰

Every child who will attend school in the Sioux Falls School District for the 2026-2027 school year must complete an annual update. This is required every year to ensure that student information, such as data privacy, emergency, and health information, is correct and up to date.

Complete the update using your desktop or laptop computer in just a few minutes through your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account that can be found here --->https://siouxfallssd.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/siouxfalls.jsp

Need help with the update? Please call your child's school or the Student Records and Registration Office at 605-367-7952.
24 days ago, Sioux Falls School District
Decorative: Annual Student Update Graphic - All information can be found in the post.
Photos and page designs from the 2024–2025 Jefferson yearbook, created by staff who are now JHS alumni, were selected for the 2026 Walsworth Possibilities Book, shared with schools nationwide.

Celebrating this honor are the 25-26 yearbook staff who are currently busy putting the finishing touches on this year’s book. Order this year's book at yearbookforever.com.
25 days ago, Jefferson High School
25-26 Yearbook Staff
Congratulations to Jared Hulstine on being named the South Dakota Art Education Association Art Educator of the Year! Mr. Hulstine teaches Ceramics, Photography, AP 3-D Design, and Drawing at JHS and inspires students to explore their creativity every day.
25 days ago, Jefferson High School
Jared Hulstine named SD Art Teacher of the Year
The Cavalier Girls Powerlifting team are STATE CHAMPIONS for the second year in a row, and the boys team powered their way to an incredible 2nd place finish. Proud of the strength, dedication, and grit these athletes showed all season. Way to represent, Cavs!
about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
Graphic with powerlifting results. Girls placed 1st, and boys placed 2nd.
We are proud of our Girls Basketball team for a great season and a trip to the State Tournament. Your dedication, teamwork, and hard work on and off the court represent our school well. 🏀
about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
Team photo of girls basketball at State
State Powerlifting is Saturday, March 14 at Roosevelt High School! Girls lift at 8 AM, boys at 1 PM. Come out and support the Cavaliers!💪🏋️
about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
graphic for state powerlifting on Saturday march 14
The Cavaliers fell 66–44 to the #3 seed in the opening round of the State Girls Basketball Tournament. They’ll be back on the court this afternoon at 1:45 PM CT, taking on the Mitchell Kernels in the consolation bracket. Let’s go Cavs!
about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
Graphic listing the state girls basketball game Friday march 13 at 1:45pm vs Mitchell
It’s Game Day! The Cavaliers take on the Washington Warriors tonight at 6:45 MT in Rapid City for the first round of the State Girls Basketball Tournament. Watch live on SDPB. Let’s go Cavs!
about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
State AA Girls Basketball first game information for Thursday March 12
Congratulations to the JHS Speech & Debate Team on bringing home the State Championship for the second year in a row this weekend in Aberdeen! Way to represent JHS and continue to compete for excellence!
about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
JHS State Debate results list
Jefferson State Debate Team Photo

It’s win-or-go-home and the Cavs are fighting for their spot at State Basketball! Let's pack the stands! Girls play Friday at 6 PM at Jefferson and boys play Saturday at 2 PM at Brandon Valley HS. The first 100 students get free admission!

about 2 months ago, Jefferson High School
Graphic of Sodak16 basketball times and locations for JHS Varsity girls and boys
JHS Honor Roll students were celebrated this week, receiving recognition for their hard work and achievement. Guest speaker Holly Hoffman, a contestant on Survivor season 21, shared her story and inspired students to embrace challenges and take bold opportunities!
2 months ago, Jefferson High School
Survivor 21 contestant Holly Hoffman speaking to JHS honor roll students
Survivor 21 contestant Holly Hoffman speaking with a group of JHS students
JHS student receiving academic achievement recognition
Student posing for picture with Survivor 21 contestant Holly Hoffman
State Wrestling starts today at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center! Tickets available through the Premier center website, or at the box office. Good luck to all our Cavaliers competing on the mat! Go Cavs Go!
2 months ago, Jefferson High School
List of JHS wrestlers competing at State
Good luck to our Cavalier bowlers as they head to Brookings for the State Tournament. Girls bowl today, boys tomorrow. Knock down every pin and make it count. Go Cavs!
2 months ago, Jefferson High School
Graphic for State Bowling
Huge congratulations to our Speech & Debate Team! JHS hosted the NSDA National Qualifier this weekend, and our students rose to the challenge, earning several champion titles and national bids to Richmond, Virginia this summer! With a team 1st place finish in Debate, 2nd in Speech, and 1st Overall, they’re headed to compete for excellence on the national stage!
2 months ago, Jefferson High School
JHS Speech and Debate National Qualifiers

The Jefferson E-Sports team had an impressive showing at State in Aberdeen last weekend. The League of Legends secured 3rd place, while Caden Baker claimed 4th place in the Chess Tournament. Overall, the team finished 8th in the state. Congratulations Cavaliers! Photos courtesy of SDPB

3 months ago, Jefferson High School
League of Legends Team
Chess

Congratulations! We are proud of our SFSD Teacher of the Year nominees from Jefferson. Your dedication, care, and leadership shape our students and build the strong, supportive culture that defines our school.

3 months ago, Jefferson High School
JHS Teacher of the Year Nominees

Step into a world of secrets and shadows with Jefferson High School’s One-Act, where a hidden diary leads Eleanor to uncover a dangerous family secret in a chilling, Hitchcock-inspired adaptation of The Yellow Wallpaper. Join us for a Night of One Acts, Monday, Feb. 2 at 6 p.m., or catch the show at the SDHSAA One-Act Festival at Brandon Valley High School this weekend, where Jefferson performs Saturday at 6 p.m.

3 months ago, Jefferson High School
Yellow Wallpaper
Jefferson students took the spotlight earlier this month, serving on a panel at Marcella LeBeau Elementary’s staff meeting to share their experiences as EL learners in the Sioux Falls School District—answering questions, telling their stories, and helping teachers better support every student.
3 months ago, Jefferson High School
EL Panel