Last chance to buy a yearbook!! The number of yearbooks will be finalized on March 1st. If you want to guarantee your yearbook, go online & buy today. The current price is $60. Orders can be made online at Jostensyearbooks.com.
JHS Seniors planning to go to Rose State after graduation. Their leadership scholarship application is open and deadline to apply is March 1. Go apply.
https://www.rose.edu/content/admissions-aid/financial-aid-scholarships/scholarships/
Seniors!! We’ve only had 41 seniors respond to the Yearbook Google form. If you want something next to your name & picture in the yearbook, please respond to the Google form in the senior Google classroom as soon as possible. Our yearbook is due March 1st, so we’ll stop taking responses shortly.
Course Selection for next year will start next week! All students entering 9th - 12th grade will sit down with Mr. Moses over the course of several days to discuss and select classes they want to take next year. This is not a pre-enrollment or enrollment for next year. Parents will still need to enroll their students in August. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Moses via email at cmoses@jonesps.org.
Reminder: In observance of Presidents' Day, there will be no school on Monday the 20th.
JHS Seniors:
The American Society of Military Comptrollers local Sequoyah Chapter at Tinker Air Force Base is announcing their annual scholarship application. This is a $500 scholarship at the local level and winner is forwarded on to national competition where additional scholarship money will be awarded. Deadline is March 15. See attached application and information.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2794446/asmc_Scholarship_Program__2022-2023_.pdf
High School Parents: do you have an outstanding student who has won an award outside of school in a competition? If so, let the yearbook know so we can honor them on our Longhorn Stand Out page in the yearbook. Please email cmilligan@jonesps.org so your student can be included on our page.
Also, yearbooks are still on sale at your school site or online at Jostensyearbooks.com for $60. This is your last chance to buy until February 28th when yearbook sales stop.
Class 3A Girls and Boys Basketball Championship Series 2022-2023:
JHS Seniors: The Tim Wallace Scholarship application is now open. The Scholarship application is attached. Please let me know if you have any questions
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2789700/Tim_Wallace_Scholarship_Fund__1_.doc
JHS SENIORS:
The Eastern Oklahoma County Rotary Club has awarded scholarships to area seniors for the last several years. Their scholarship application is now open for this year. I have attached the application as well as an information sheet.
Please let me know if you have any questions
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2789664/Rotary_Scholarship_Application_22-23.doc
JHS Students: See attached flyers regarding upcoming ACT workshops.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2787387/APRIL_ACT.docx
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2787388/JUNIOR_ACT.docx
Congratulations to JHS Senior, Jessica Dooty! Jess has been awarded the Gaylord Family Scholarship + the Gaylord Freshman Scholarship in the amount of $5000.00 to attend the University of Oklahoma! Way to go Jess!!!
#ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN
#BOOMER
JHS SENIOR GIRLS:
The Greater Oklahoma City Panhellenic Association scholarship application is now open. Attached you will find the information for the recruitment event they are hosting. Here is the link for the scholarship application http://okcpanhellenic.org/
The Greater Oklahoma City Alumnae Panhellenic Foundation is awarding *up to eleven (11) $1,500.00 scholarships to high school senior women meeting the following criteria:
1. Will graduate in 2023 from a public or private high school and have a permanent address in the greater Oklahoma City area which includes Bethany, Choctaw, Crooked Oak, Deer Creek, Del City, Edmond, Harrah, Jones, Luther, Midwest City, Millwood, Moore, Mustang, Oklahoma City, Piedmont, Putnam City, Western Heights, and Yukon.
2. Will be attending a University in the state of Oklahoma with National Panhellenic Conference sorority affiliations in the fall of 2023. Eligible universities include: Cameron University, East Central University, Northeastern State University, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma State University, Rogers State University, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, University of Central Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma, and University of Tulsa.
o If selected as a scholarship recipient, participation in the NPC sorority recruitment process is optional.
o Furthermore, if awarded, scholarship recipient must provide proof of enrollment from one of the listed universities by July 14, 2023.
3. Has obtained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.25 (unweighted). ACT and SAT scores will be an application requirement for 2023.
4. Has demonstrated through activities, community service, academics, special interests, and work a commitment to pursing personal goals.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement,
extra-curricular activities, citizenship, and need.
Immediate family members of Greater OKC Alumnae Panhellenic delegates are not eligible to apply.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE LINK BELOW NO LATER THAN
SUNDAY, April 2, 2023 @ midnight
PINK OUT tonight! JHS vs. Bethel @ OBU, games start at 4:00 and girl's varsity starts at 6:00.
Congratulations to JHS Seniors, Matlyn Warner and Makena Cruz both made the Boulevard All Star Bowling Team. Matlyn qualified 1st and Makena qualified 4th. The top 8 make the team. We are very proud of these girls, and look forward to watching them at the All Star Tournament on March 4th in Cushing. They will be representing Jones High School during the tournament with other High School teams from Edmond North and Edmond Santa Fe. They will bowl against other All Star teams from across the state for the All Star Championship.
Our Leadership class and Larry the Longhorn would love for all of you to come out support our Basketball Teams for Senior Night tonight!!
#LARRYTHELONGHORN
#ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN
#TTHL
Senior Night & Mini-Cheer Clinic will take place during Friday's games. Senior Night will be between games and Mini-Cheer will be during half-time of the girls' game. Saturday's game will be at Edmond North.
JHS SENIORS: THE OKLAHOMA RURAL REHABILITATION CORPORATION SCHOLARHIP IS NOW OPEN. Student must be graduating from an Oklahoma High School from a town with 20000 or less in population. Scholarship amount is based on student family financial net worth. Deadline is April 8. See Mr. Moses for application.