Tonight we begin the Junior high basketball season at home against Uniontown.
Schedule: Boys B team starts at 5:30 in the big gym, A team will follow in the big gym.
Girls will start at 5:30 in the new gym with 2 C team quarters followed by a B game and then an A game.
Masks are recommended.
Practice social distancing and sit with family groups.
Concessions will continue to be limited to prepackaged items.
Mrs. Haen’s kindergarteners enjoy their first Halloween Fun Day at Jayhawk Elementary.
Mrs. Otto’s fourth graders enjoy the activities of Halloween Fun Day.
Reminder: No School due to teacher in-service Friday, November 6, 2020.
Mrs. Champlin’s third graders used toothpicks and pumpkins to build towers during Halloween Fun Day at JES.
Christina Spencer’s third graders make Catapults - built with a spoon, popsicle sticks, and a rubber band.
Jayhawk Elementary kindergarteners and first graders participate in Halloween activities.
And who said dressing up for Halloween Fun Day at Jayhawk Elementary was just for the kids?? Check out some of our staff "characters"-
More arrivals at Jayhawk Elementary for a day of Halloween fun!
Jayhawk Elementary welcomes many "characters" to their Halloween Fun Day!! More postings of this unique day to come!
Cross Country runners are headed to the State Meet in Victoria Kansas. Girls team: Kadence Carpenter, Madi Batcheler, Marissa Batcheler, Cynthia Cazares, and Gia Schneider will run on Saturday morning at 10:05. On the boy's side, Gavin Rhodes qualified and will run at 9:30 Saturday Morning. Congrats to all of the Jayhawk Qualifiers and Best of luck!
Earlier this month, JLHS Advanced Art and Photography students enjoyed some outside project-based learning at the Tanganyika Wildlife Park, an educational interactive animal preserve in Goddard, Kansas. Students were able to interact with animals such as kangaroos, giraffes, lorikeets, and everyone’s favorite- lemurs. Students spent the day sketching and photographing "live" wildlife animals at a close distance.
Varsity Football on Thursday, October 29 at home versus Erie. Kickoff at 7:00 PM! This is a KSHSAA mandated event therefore there will be a charge for admission and face coverings for spectators are required.
Attention Sub-state Volleyball fans. Due to Covid-19 restrictions Jayhawk-Linn High School will only be allowed 48 spectators at the event on Saturday, if you do not have a ticket they will not allow you to enter. Players will be given up to 4 tickets today at practice for their parents and family to attend. Any extra tickets will be available on a first come first serve basis. If you are not a parent and are interested in attending you can contact Coach Christa Holt and check to see if she still has tickets available after 4:00 today.
Coach Holt – 620-224-0208
Reminder: No School Friday, October 23, 2020.
USDA Extends Free Meals for Kids for 2020-21 School Year!
On October 9, 2020, The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it would extend flexibilities to allow free meals to continue to be available to all children throughout the entire 2020-2021 school year. Specifically, USDA's move will enable school districts to continue to leverage the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) to provide no-cost meals to all children, through June 30, 2021.
October 21 has been proclaimed as "National School Transportation Day" in Kansas. USD346 would like to thank our Transportation Director Malinda Conley and her bus drivers for providing safe rides for our students to and from school as well as to activities. Take time to say THANK YOU to your bus driver not only today but every day for their time and dedication!
David Gustin, Kathy Becker, Clayton Nash, Cliff Mosley, Herb Conley, Vicki Thornhill, Larry Colin, LeeRoy Bryant, Ben Bielenberg and Brian Carlson
JES 6th graders are reading and learning about world wars. Last week, SRO Klayton Parscale joined them as he shared his knowledge on war rations and money.
ACTIVITY: Varsity Volleyball
TEAMS: Pleasanton, Jayhawk-Linn @ St. Paul
October 19, 2020; 4:30 pm
SCHEDULE:
St. Paul vs Jayhawk (V)
Jayhawk vs Pleasanton (V)
ADMISSION: $4.00 for adults and $2.00 for K-12 students. There will be no change given. TRL league passes are accepted
Varsity Football on Friday night versus West Franklin will be played at 7:00 PM at Ottawa High School and NOT in Pomona.
Due to Franklin county restrictions on large gatherings, each player is only allotted four tickets for the game. In addition, please note that West Franklin will not be offering concessions at the game. JLHS apologizes for any inconvenience these restrictions might cause.