Jayhawk Linn Football closed the regular season Friday night at home with a win on Senior Night against the Erie Red Devils. The Jayhawks won 38-6 and finish the regular season with a 7-1 record finishing 2nd in the district. The. Jayhawks will host the week 9 game against the Uniontown Eagles on Thursday night, October 26th starting at 7pm.
Jayhawk Linn Volleyball season came to end yesterday at Pittsburg Colgan, the Jayhawks lost a hard fought 3 set match in the semifinals to Erie (23-25, 25-22, 23-25) at the Colgan substate. The Lady Jayhawks finish a great season with a record of 25-12 overall, a Three Rivers League Tournament Championship and an undefeated TRL regular season league record on the season.
PTO Trunk or Treat is Saturday, October 28, from 4 - 6 p.m. at the Linn County Fair Grounds. PTO is hoping for the same people that made it so great last year to be there again with trunks of candy.
Join us October 23-27 for Red Ribbon Week and our commitment to staying drug free. Monday, October 23, is "Black Out Drugs" day at JES. Wear black clothing.
Jayhawk Linn Varsity Volleyball travels to Pittsburg - Saint Mary’s Colgan for the 2A Sub-State Tournament on Saturday. Admission will be $8 adults/$6 Students The Jayhawks are the 2 seed in the tournament and will start their first match at 2pm against the Uniontown Eagles. So after supporting the cross country team at Girard take time to travel down the road to Pittsburg and cheer on our Lady Jayhawks to a Substate Championship! Good Luck Jayhawks!
Jayhawk Linn Varsity Cross Country travels to Girard Saturday for the 2A Regional Cross Country Races. These will be held at the Greenbush Course west of Girard. There will be 4A regional held at the Greenbush Course Saturday as well. The 2A girls race will start at 10am followed by the 4A girls race and then the 2A boys race should start around 11:10am and then the 4A boys race will follow. If you get a chance to go admission is free, so be there to support our Jayhawk Cross Country runners as they attempt to qualify for the 2A State Cross Country Races in Wamego on October 28th. Good Luck Jayhawks!
Jayhawk Linn Varsity Football starts at 7pm tomorrow night at JLHS against Erie. There will be a Senior Night Ceremony during pregame starting at 6:30pm. Good Luck Jayhawks as we finish out the regular season schedule!
Congratulations to Celeste Schneider on her 9th place finish at the 3-2-1A State Girls Golf Tournament yesterday in Hesston! Celeste completed a great sophomore season with a top 10 medal at State! Great job Celeste!
Students at the back gate at Sugar Valley will be picked up Wednesday, October 18 and Thursday, October 19 in the morning about 10 minutes later than normal. We estimate your pickup time to be at 7:25 a.m.
Do not send props such as canes, fishing poles, hunting equipment, toy guns, toy knives, spurs, etc. for Halloween. Costumes/clothing only at school.
JES will celebrate Halloween on Friday, October 27, 2023. We will begin dressing for the festivities between 12:45 and 1:00 p.m. We will participate in our traditional parade on Main Street at approximately 1:30 p.m. We will have classroom parties after the parade. Parents are welcome to participate, but you must provide your own transportation to and from the parade. We will have high school student helpers assisting us for those parents who can't attend.
Bus 8 will be running late getting kids home today, Tuesday, October 17. Also, Bus 8 students will be picked up 10 minutes early Wednesday and Thursday morning.
A beautiful day today at 3-2-1A Girls State Golf Tournament in Hesston, Kansas. Celeste Schneider and Camryn Thomas represented the Jayhawks well today at day 1 of the tourney. Camryn had a tough day but had a few great shots along the way and finished out a great Senior season. Celeste had a very solid day and qualified for day 2 with an 87 for her round of 18, which starts her out tomorrow in the top 10! Celeste will tee off at 10:20am tomorrow and everyone can follow the scoring for the tournament at highschoolgolfscores.com as she shoots for an individual medal at the State Tournament. Good Luck Celeste!
Class of 2024 Jayhawks and Parents- MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Counselor Brett Kramer and Community Connections Instructor Chasity Ware will present Senior Financial Aid/Scholarship Information at 6:30 on Thursday, October 19 in Mrs. Ware's room. There are major changes to the FAFSA this year that will be discussed as well as scholarship updates and where to find weekly senior updates. Seniors- please bring your iPad with you if you and your parents want to get signed up for your FAFSA ID during this presentation.
JES will have a Scholastic Book Fair during conferences. The fair will only be open during the conferences Tuesday, October 17, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, October 19, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. These are the only times our fair will be open, so please do not send money with your child during the school day.
Our Lady Jayhawks Volleyball team travels to Saint Mary’s Colgan Tournament tomorrow, October 14th to finish off the regular season play. The Jayhawks compete in pool play starting at 9am against Oswego, followed by Cherryvale at 10am and St Mary’s Colgan at 11am. Bracket play will start after 1pm depending on pool play record. Admission is $5 adults and $4 students. Good luck Lady Jayhawks!
Good Luck to our Jayhawk Linn Football team as they take on the Olpe Eagles tonight at 7pm in Olpe. This game will determine the district championship! The game will be broadcast over the radio on KVOE Country 101.7 FM out of Emporia. Good Luck Jayhawks!
Great finish to a fantastic season last night by our Jayhawk Linn Junior High Cross Country teams. Both boys and girls teams have had strong performances all season! Last night at the Three Rivers League races we had the following placers in the junior high. Daniel Brake won the 8th grade boys race! Martin Shillito won the 7th grade boys race! Lily Meyer won the 8th grade girls race! Allie Thomas, Gabby Parsons, and Josie Wade were all in the top three of their races! Ryland Summers and Jayden Mayhugh also finished in the top 3 of their races. Congrats to Coach Long, Coach Spitzenberger and the Junior Jayhawks on a great season!
Congratulations to our Jayhawk Linn Varsity Boys Cross Country Team for their Team Championship at the Three Rivers League Race last night at Southeast Cherokee. Dillon Champlin was the League Champion in the varsity boys race. Simon Shillito placed 3rd and Louis Shillito placed 5th. Brylee Doleshal place 6th in the varsity girls race. Great work by our varsity teams as they prepare for the 2A Regional Cross Country races held at the Greenbush Course next Saturday, October 21st. The girls race will start at 10am and the boys race will be ran at approximately 11:10 am.
Congratulations to the Jayhawk Linn Junior High Football team on finishing their season last night at home with 44-18 win against West Franklin. The Junior Jayhawks finish with a 5-1 record on the season.
