Jones High School

Congratulations to JHS CROSS COUNTRY State Qualifiers. Tabi Fox and Hunter Irvine qualified for STATE. Tabi placed 1st and Hunter was the 7th qualifier at Regionals! #TTHL 💚🤘🏼 COME SUPPORT THESE TWO RUN AT STATE SAT. Oct 26th. Meet starts at 3:30pm. Tabi will race then Hunter’s race will start at 4:15. We need all our Longhorn family there to help make this event a great experience. Location: 1 John C Bruton Dr. Shawnee OK 74804. Be there around 3:00pm

JONES HIGH SCHOOL will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week and Promoting a Drug Free Lifestyle OCTOBER 28-NOVEMBER 1. Below are our theme days. Monday—Camo Day = “Hide From Drugs” Students will also be given opportunity to sign a Drug-Free Pledge in their English Classes. Tuesday-Career Day = “See yourself in a Drug Free Future” Wednesday—Red Day =“Ready to say no to drugs” Thursday-SPACE/Tech Day—Being Drug Free is out of this world and Relay the Message-NO Drugs—Dress as favorite Space character and we will do a technology day. *Halloween costumes are also acceptable (NO MASKS OR ACCESSORIES) Friday—Longhorns are Proud to be Drug Free = School Pride/Green and White Day We will also be doing the "Walking Dead" on Friday.

Congratulations to Tabi Fox! 1st Place at Regional Cross Country Meet! On to State! Longhorn Proud

Good Luck to our Jones Cross Country team as they compete at Regionals today!

JHS Students wanting to attempt to get higher ACT Score before February 1 scholarship deadlines: You need to get registered for December ACT. Registration deadline is November 8. Register at https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act.html

JHS seniors: Keep up the good work! Our college admissions acceptance bulletin board is filling up quickly! Make sure you get FAFSA and scholarship applications completed,also!

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 in state schools. You must fill out application at http://www.okhighered.org/okpromise/

JHS Juniors and Seniors that want to take concurrent college classes beginning in January. You need to make sure you get your Rose State Application to Mr. Moses as soon as possible. When you turn in to Mr. Moses be ready to discuss classes you want to take at Rose.

JHS Seniors planning to enter college or technology center in Fall of 2020: You need to get your Free Application for Federal Student Aid completed as soon as possible! It can be completed at the following website https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa

JHS SENIORS: HeadsetPlus.com 2019 College Scholarship HeadsetPlus.com, an online retailer for headsets, would like to help an ambitious student pay their college expenses. The contest is open to all students who are planning on or currently enrolled in an accredited college. Students must create a short video that includes the following: Your past achievements How you can help shape the world Why is a college education important Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: December 31, 2019 https://headsetplus.com/blog/1000-headsetplus-com-2019-college-scholarship/

JHS SENIORS: Allied Van Lines Scholarship 2019 Allied Van Lines, one of the leading moving companies in America, is excited to offer their scholarship program to students who are interested in studying logistics and moving-related fields. The company is committed to growing their industry and supporting the brightest students in logistics and moving. Students can apply by submitting a brief essay (400–800 words) detailing why a career in logistics or supply chain management is their college major of choice. Award Amount: 3 awards; $1,000 Deadline: December 15, 2019 https://www.allied.com/scholarship

JHS SENIORS SIXT SCHOLARS PROGRAM SIXT rent a car is pleased to offer five high school seniors the opportunity to receive a $5,000 scholarship and become a SIXT scholar. The program is designed to assist high school students who plan to continue their education in college. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice. SIXT rent a car is thrilled to contribute to higher education and support the development of exceptional students. DEADLINE NOVEMBER 30 https://www.sixt.com/sixt-scholars/#/

JHS SENIORS: Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholarship The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science competition for high school seniors. The program provides an important platform for students’ original research to be recognized and reviewed by professional scientists. Students can apply by submitting an original research project along with all supporting documents. Award Amount: Multiple awards Deadline: November 13, 2019 https://student.societyforscience.org/apply-science-talent-search

JHS SENIORS: Kingsley & Kingsley Winter Scholarship Kingsley &Kingsley is proud to announce their scholarship program for students interested in a career in the legal field. Eligible students can apply by submitting a 1,000-word essay that answers the following question: If you could change one law to help those in need, what would it be? How would your solution improve the status quo? Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: November 30, 2019 https://www.kingsleykingsley.com/scholarship-program

JHS SENIORS: Create and Go Design Your Future Scholarship The Create and Go team enjoys their dream careers of blogging and wants to help others pursue a career they’ll love as well. The company created a scholarship opportunity for undergraduate students who are in pursuit of an enjoyable career. Students can apply by submitting an essay and proof of their college enrollment. Award Amount: $2,000 Deadline: November 1, 2019 https://createandgo.com/blogging-scholarship/

JHS SENIORS: Flip Flops and Apple Sauce Marketing Scholarship Flip Flops and Apple Sauce recognizes that marketing has changed over time. Traditional and internet marketing have very different approaches to advertising. That’s why the company is offering a $1,000 scholarship to students who can explain what they believe are the most significant similarities and differences between traditional marketing and internet marketing. All college students are eligible to apply. Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: November 15, 2019 http://www.flipflopsandapplesauce.com/scholarship/

JHS SENIORS: HomeLight Scholarship If you’re interested in designing homes, building homes, combatting homelessness or studying the housing market, then HomeLight would like to help fund your education. Their $1,000 scholarship is open to talented students with an interest in home building and homeownership. Students can apply by writing an essay that discusses the following questions: Why are you interested in real estate? How will your career help more people find their dream home? What impact have you had on homes or homelessness in your community? Award Amount: $1,000 Deadline: November 15, 2019 https://www.homelight.com/scholarship/

JHS SENIORS: James Alan Cox Foundation Scholarship for Student Photo Journalists With an aim to provide financial support to student photographers, the James Alan Cox Foundation is offering multiple scholarship opportunities to those with a passion for photography. Students can apply by submitting a video or a few photographs that tell a story. The submissions should focus on photojournalism (storytelling) and not on art. High school students can submit up to five still photographs, while college students can submit a maximum of two three-minute videos. Award Amount: Multiple Awards, $2,500 Deadline: November 15, 2019 https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

JHS SENIORS: REMEMBER TO BE FINANCIALLY SMART WITH YOUR FUTURE EDUCATIONAL PLANS. You want to attend the school that offers you the most scholarship dollars in order to reduce total out of cost expense to you and your family. THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH GOING TO COMMUNITY COLLEGE(LIKE ROSE, OCCC, OSU-OKC) THEY HAVE THE SAME GEN ED CLASSES AS OTHER UNIVERSITIES AT ABOUT HALF THE COST.

JHS Seniors: The North American Van Lines Scholarship contest is open. 5-$1000 awards. Deadline is December 15. For more information and to apply go to https://www.northamerican.com/scholarship