🍔🍕🌭🌮DECEMBER MENUS🌮🌭🍕🍔
Seniors: The Deadline for the Jones High School Scholarship and the Community Foundation Scholars Scholarship is coming up December 7. Get those applications complete as soon as possible.
https://www.occf.org/scholarships/
JPS is asking families to notify admin of COVID illnesses & keep symptomatic students home so we can stay healthy & learning at school💚🤘💚
Jones Public Schools will be in session on November 30. Some misinformation was put out that was incorrect. Again, we will be in school November 30. Enjoy the rest of your break and stay safe!
💚🦃JPS hopes that all our Longhorn Families have a Happy Thanksgiving🦃💚
JPS Gym guidelines for November 30-January 4
Due to the major increase of COVID cases in our state and recommendations from the OSSAA, all basketball games being played at Jones from Nov 30th thru Jan 4th will be played with NO SPECTATORS. Coaches, Managers, Bus Driver(s), Administration will be the only people allowed in the gym. Listed below are the schools visiting Jones during that time frame.
Nov 30th - North Rock Creek (MS)
Dec 3rd – Oakdale (MS)
Dec. 7th – McLoud (MS)
Dec. 10th – Harrah (MS)
Dec. 18th – Chandler (HS)
JHS SENIORS:
Have you heard about the Oklahoma State Scholars Society? It's a generous competitive scholarship and academic development program that recognizes and rewards Oklahoma’s most promising students with scholarships and unparalleled mentorship through our prestigious Honors College.
Up to five students are selected from a pool of academically qualified applicants based on work ethic, maturity and potential.
Let us know who comes to your mind when you think about the opportunity available through the Oklahoma State Scholars Society.
To learn more click link below:
https://go.okstate.edu/scholarships-financial-aid/types-of-aid/scholarships-and-grants/freshman-scholarships/in-state-scholarships/oklahoma-state-scholars-society.html
Jones High School would like to wish all Happy Thanksgiving. Through this next week, please enjoy your time with family and friends but please remain safe and healthy.
JHS students wanting to transition to our Virtual Academy for the Spring Semester: You and your parent must complete the application at the following link https://forms.gle/9mZEtiukPEU6YMhx6
Remember virtual academy students are not eligible to participate in extracurricular activities. If you or your parents have any questions about the virtual academy, please contact Mr. Moses.
Today is the final day to submit a senior baby photo for the yearbook. You may stop by the school, and we will scan your photo. You may also email a digital copy of your photo to egerry@jonesps.org. Please email egerry@jonesps.org with any questions.
JHS STUDENTS WANTING TO TAKE DECEMBER 12 ACT: REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FAST APPROACHING. GET REGISTERED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AT WWW.ACTSTUDENT.ORG
Students in 9th-10th grade: This is your opportunity to sign up for Oklahoma's Promise. If parents make less than 55,000, you take the right courses, make good grades, and stay out of trouble, the state of Oklahoma will pay up to four years of your tuition at an in state school. You must fill out application at http://www.okhighered.org/okpromise/
JHS SENIORS REMEMBER THAT THE OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HAS OVER 150 SCHOLARSHIPS THAT JONES SENIORS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. THERE ARE TWO THAT ARE GUARANTEED TO GO TO JONES SENIORS AND THEY HAVE A DECEMBER 7 DEADLINE. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SCHOLARS SCHOLARSHIP AND THE JONES HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP. MAKE SURE YOU GET IN AND CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT AND THEN APPLY FOR THESE AND ANY OTHERS YOU QUALIFY. YOU CAN GET STARTED AT THE LINK BELOW
https://www.occf.org/scholarships/
For those who did not purchase their Senior Cap & Gown through Jostens before the October 30th deadline: They have extended the deadline through Monday, November 16th due to last week's ice storm. Please use the link provided for more information. https://5il.co/mtrq If you have questions, email egerry@jonesps.org.
Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships--$10000-3 awards
Deadline is February 20,2021
TO be eligible
Be a high school senior
Have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities
For more information and to apply go to
https://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship- $5000-39 awards
Deadline January 15
To be eligible
Be a high school senior who is a US Citizen and planning a career of service to the US in local State, or federal government,
For more information and to apply go to
https://www.gwcf.org/scholarship
Automotive Women’s Association Scholarships--$2500-15 awards
Deadline: January 9, 2021
To be eligible
Be accepted to a college or university and have a minimum 3.0 GPA during the last school year.
For more information and to apply go to
https://awafoundation.org/Scholarships
Ron Brown Scholarships Program- $40000-10 awards
Deadline: January 9,2021
To be eligible
Be a US Citizen, Black/African American and current high school senior
Demonstrate academic achievement, leadership ability, and participate in community service activities.
For more information and to apply go to
https://www.ronbrown.org/
Equitable Excellence Scholarship $25000-52 awards
Deadline December 15
To be eligible
Be a US citizen of one of the 50 United States
Be a current High School Senior who plans to enroll full time in an accredited two year or four year college
For more information and to apply
https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship
Edison Scholars Program--$40000-30 awards
Deadline December 14
To be eligible
Must be a high school senior with at least a 3.0 GPA and plan to pursue studies in the STEM Field
For more information and to apply go to
https://www.edison.com/home/community/edison-scholars.html
