
Jefferson students and staff have finished 659 books so far during the Everybody Reads community wide reading initiative. One week to go Cav's! Let's double the stars in our galaxy of stories! Learn more about the initiative at https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/everybody-reads



Future and current Cavaliers, grades 8-11, bring your parents/guardians and join us tonight Thursday March 23rd at 6:30pm for the All Activities Informational Night. Learn more about participating in athletics or fine arts in High School.


Freshman biology is learning how to use pedigrees to predict probabilities of inheriting traits and diseases. Today, Sanford research scientists and genetic counselors shared how they use pedigrees and other tools to predict the inheritance of genes associated with cancer.


Time to get crafty! Best Buddies met today, and buddies worked together to make friendship bracelets with pipe cleaners and beads. It was a great opportunity for buddies to catch up during Inclusion Week!



Congratulations to our Cavalier Boys Basketball team on their 3rd place finish at State, and an awesome season! #Compete4Excellence


Join us tomorrow, Tuesday March 21st, from 4:00-7:30 pm in the JHS Commons for Parent Teacher Conferences! The Counseling Department will also be hosting sessions to learn more about College Sports Eligibility, and taking AP and Dual Credit Courses to earn college credits!


Join us tonight, Monday March 20th, for the Spring Choir Concert. The concert will feature performances by Independence, Mixed Chorus, Declaration, Chorale, and the Concert Choir. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and $1 for those 65+.


Grief and Loss are the topics of this month's Family Forum Series - an online program to strengthen families with a partnership between SFSD and Avera Behavioral Health. Watch for the link Tuesday at 6pm or join us at sf.k12.sd.us. Click Students & Families, then Counseling.


Next week, JHS will celebrate the importance of Inclusion! All students and staff are invited to recognize the occasion by participating in the following dress up days and events! #AllMeansAll #PeopleMatterMost


State Champions! A big Congratulations to our Visual Arts team who took 1st place at the State Art tournament!


Cheer on the Cavaliers as they face the Yankton Bucks tonight in round two of the SDHSAA State Basketball Tournament in Rapid City. Tip off at 6pm Mountain Time, 7pm Central. Watch from home on SDPB! Go Cavs Go!


Cheer on the Jefferson boys Thursday afternoon, at 1pm central time, as they face Harrisburg in the first round of the State Boys Basketball Tournament in Rapid City. The game will be broadcast live on SDPB and online. Go Cavs!


Congratulations to the JHS Powerlifting Team on a great performance Saturday at the State Meet.


Congratulations to the JHS Girls Basketball team on their 3rd place finish at State and a fantastic season! A special congratulations to #3, Cierra Watkins, on receiving the Spirit of Su award.


The quiz bowl team competed at Brandon Valley and LHS in February. The team earned 2nd place out of 38 and 28 teams respectively! We are proud of this team for competing for excellence! JHS students, come see how much fun competing can be during 4b on Wednesdays in E205!


Don't miss your chance to see the JHS Revelry and Legacy perform one last time this school year. The show will start at 6:30 in the JHS Auditorium.


JHS will be running an adjusted schedule on Thursday to allow students and staff to cheer on the Girls Basketball team at State. School will dismiss at 12:45. The Cavalier's will face the Mitchell Kernels at 1:45 at the Sanford Pentagon.


JHS Students will be performing their winter concert tonight in the JHS Auditorium. Doors open at 6:40pm!


Congratulations to Jefferson Debate for their performance at State Debate!
Beneyam Hassen - State Runner Up in Original Oratory, Meridian Hailu - 3rd in Original Oratory, Rebekah Kane - 5th in Informative, Beneyam Hassen & Josiah Stolz - State Runner Up in Public Forum


Jefferson Girls Basketball is headed to the state tournament! Come cheer on the Cavaliers Thursday as they face the Mitchell Kernels at the Sanford Pentagon at 1:45pm.
