Jones High School

Please see the attached flyer for information on all sports physicals for the 2024-2025 school year:

⚾BO DUREN TOURNAMENT⚾ Jones will play at 3:30 today!

Prom is right around the corner! Don't forget to purchase your tickets! It is Free for Jones Seniors; just see Mrs. Neal or Ms. Bennington. Juniors and dates are $45. Please order your tickets using the link below. Ticket sales close on Wednesday, April 17th!!!! Get yours in today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jones-high-school-prom-tickets-859428542907

POWDER PUFF TEES! Order by 4/23! No late orders will be accepted, and no extras will be ordered! Don't miss out! https://gogandy.com/jones-powderpuff24

⏰️Set a Reminder⏰️ PreK & New Kinder Online preenrollment opens May 1st @9am! 💚🤘💚🤘💚 *PK = 4yo by Sept 1st *KND = 5yo by Sept 1st **Must CURRENTLY reside in the JPS school district. Information will be confirmed by district prior to confirmation.

Parents, students and faculty had lots of fun practicing cornhole for the Special Olympics event!

Please see the attached flyer for information on cheer tryouts! Clinics and tryouts will be at JHS:

Parents and students, we only have 98 yearbooks left to sell. Our online sales will end on April 29th. The current cost is $60. Go visit jostensyearbooks.com to secure your yearbook today!

🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼The end of year activity we've all been waiting for is right around the corner! 🏈 POWDER PUFF 2024 🏈 is May 9th at 7 pm, Tim Wallace Memorial Stadium! Mark your calendars; this event has quickly become a fan favorite you won't want to miss! 🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼

Last evening, Jones High School was honored to induct more than twenty new NHS members. Chapter membership recognizes students for their accomplishments and challenges them to develop further through active involvement in school activities and community service. JHS seniors who fulfilled the required volunteer hours and academic criteria were awarded cords and medals to wear at graduation.

Applications for the Oklahoma Hall of Fame | Gaylord-Pickens Museum Teen Board are open! Teen Board is a statewide board open to high school students, grades 9th - 12th in the Fall of 2024. Teen Board offers unique opportunities for students to meet extraordinary Oklahomans while engaging in interview and resume skills, committee leadership, fundraising, financial literacy, and career development. Teen Board meets once a month from August to March. Meetings are on Tuesdays from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame (Zoom options are available), and dinner is provided at every meeting. Students can visit the Oklahoma Hall of Fame website to apply: https://www.oklahomahof.com/support/teen-board Applications close on May 17th.

Congratulations to JHS Alumni, Tim Wall! He is now an airman in US Air Force after graduating basic! Making us proud! Way to Go! #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN #USAIRFORCE

Another Jones Alumni, Kennadee Smith! Making us proud! #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN #EMPLOYEEOFQUARTER

Congratulations to JHS Alumni, Trey Dorrell! Trey is one of two OSU CEAT students that was selected to receive a Goldwater Scholarship! Way to go Trey! Making Jones proud! https://news.okstate.edu/articles/engineering-architecture-technology/2024/two_ceat_students_awarded_goldwater_scholarships.html #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN #GOLDWATERSCHOLAR #GOPOKES

Students from Ms. Norman's Art classes competed in USAO's annual Montmartre Festival yesterday!

Congratulations to JHS Senior Ripken Wallace and JHS Junior Jair Quinonez for taking home bronze medals at the USAO Scholastic Meet yesterday! Ripken placed in Chemistry and Jair placed in Anatomy.

JHS Student athletes competed in area Special Olympics at Putnam City today! They did amazing. Floyd and Christian placed first in Turbo Jav, Sophia placed second in Turbo Jav and Levi placed 5th Sophia placed second in 100 m run Christian placed second in 100 m run Levi placed first in 100 m walk WAY TO GO LONGHORNS #ITSAGREATDAYLONGHORN #SPECIALOLYMPICS

Due to the possibility of severe weather, all after-school activities for today have been canceled.

JPS Community Shelter Procedures - Outside school hours 7:30am -4:00pm -Shelter Open at JES after Tornado sirens are activated for town of Jones -Park in South Lots off Montana -Enter through Southwest Library door 🤘Stay safe, Longhorns

Enrollment is now open for the 2025 NYC trip! Follow this link to enroll. 8th graders who will be in 9th grade next year are also welcome to come on the trip! Let Ms. Bennington know if you have any questions at lbennington@jonesps.org www.efexploreamerica.com/2736991TB https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/4131807/From_Jones_High_School_to_Times_Square_Your_NYC_Adventure_Awaits__Late_May_2025_.pdf