Students in Mrs. Bonham's Single Survival class were challenged to work together in teams to build the tallest tower in 20 minutes out of a box of spaghetti and mini marshmallows. Students then discussed their ability to work together and their strengths and weaknesses.
This morning, Kevin Gansz, Curator for Education for the Siouxland Heritage Museums and Civil War Reenactor spoke to US History students about the life of a Civil War soldier.
Last chance to help JHS tackle hunger! Booster Club Co-President Tony Erickson will be collecting donations outside Jefferson until 8pm tonight! Look for the JHS flag. Donations can also be dropped off at Scheels until closing!
2022 Jefferson High School Homecoming Court
This week, Mrs. Hittner's AP Environmental Science have been creating a biodiversity index for spaces around our school. In October, they will be pitching new landscaping projects to increase the grounds' biodiversity.
Community Partnership Coordinator, Brian Majerus, visited JHS to share more about The Banquet with National Honor Society members.
Today, the City of Sioux Falls and Sioux Area Metro pulled up at Roosevelt High School to explain the public transit "Kids Ride Free Initiative." As the city works to increase ridership and build future transit users, children can ride SAM buses with a School ID/Freedom Pass.
Over 100 students taking Ms. Gregg's Photo I class got cameras out for the first time this year. They got hands on experience with the camera and explored seeing the campus from different angles!
We are the Cavaliers! Principal Conrad teaches the freshmen class the school song, Hail to the Cavaliers, during an assembly in the auditorium.
Reviewing what they've learned in previous years, Mr. Dickes World Geography students work cooperatively to put 136 pieces, of a detailed puzzle map, together.
School drop-offs and pick-ups can be messy! Take your time, stay alert, and obey the rules of the road. A safe and orderly process makes the day start and end on a positive note for both students and parents!
We are excited to start the 2022-23 school! The schedule for the first four days is listed below. We are looking forward to an amazing year! Go Cavs Go!
The countdown is ON! We are so excited to welcome students back for another great school year! Staff have been busily preparing their classrooms, brushing up on instructional skills, and revisiting the always-important-topic of customer service! See you soon!
Check out the first "What's the Scoop" newsletter for the 2022-23 school year! This month's newsletter from our Child Nutrition department includes important reminders and everything you need to know as we kick off this new school year! ---> https://www.smore.com/a35r9
2022 JHS Cavalier Day and Freshman Orientation is Friday, August 12th! Link Crew Leaders spent today busy preparing. Please review the Back-to-School Newsletter for additional information https://www.smore.com/gaux0.
We look forward to seeing you tomorrow! Go Cavs Go!
A new app for parents of bus-eligible students is coming soon! The FREE Stopfinder app allows parents/guardians/daycare providers to see pick-up and drop-off times, the location of the bus, and other features in a secure app. More information will be coming soon, including an invitation to set up your child's account in Stopfinder. If you are the primary household of a bus-eligible student, please check your email for more information.
JHS 2022 Yearbooks are here! All grades will be able to pick them up during Cavalier Day on Friday, Aug 12th from 8am - 2pm. Early distribution for graduated class of 2022 Seniors begins tomorrow.
The Marching Cavaliers had a great preview show Friday evening! Go Cavs!
What better way to start August than some "inspired" learning? SFSD staff members are sharpening their skills to help your student(s) achieve!
Keep your students fueled to learn! SFSD is no longer able to offer free meals to all students. Now is a great time to add money to their My School Bucks account. Or, for families with qualifying income, it is important to fill out the Free/Reduced Meal application!
Log on to the Parent Portal in Infinite Campus to apply! If you have questions or need help filling out the application please call 605-367-6180. We are happy to help!
Please note: if your student does not have a free/reduced lunch application on file, you will be charged full price for breakfast and lunch starting the first day of school. Thank you!
