Jones High School

🎃JPS Pumpkin Bash🎃 Mark your calendars for a COMMUNITY NIGHT of F-U-N🎃 Oct 25th from 6-8pm @ Don Ramsey Ag Facility

JHS Seniors: FAFSA Application is now open. Any senior planning to go to college or career tech upon graduation needs to complete FAFSA. Get on and complete application as soon as possible. https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

JHS Seniors: Jones High School is a member of the Central Oklahoma Guidance Counselor Network through the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. This makes JHS Seniors eligible for many of their Scholarships and a JHS Senior is guaranteed to receive a CFS Scholar scholarship from OCCF. This is a $3000 scholarship. The OCCF Scholarship Portal opened up Oct 1. Get on and create your account and apply for all their scholarships that you are eligible. The process can be confusing. You will create your account, complete general application and then complete supplemental application for every scholarship with them that you want to apply. If you have questions, see Mr. Moses

Had the privilege of taking some great JHS Seniors to the Eastern Oklahoma County College Fair at Rose State College. They got some great information and asked some great questions.

JHS Seniors: Jones High School is a member of the Central Oklahoma Guidance Counselor Network through the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. This makes JHS Seniors eligible for many of their Scholarships and a JHS Senior is guaranteed to receive a CFS Scholar scholarship from OCCF. This is a $3000 scholarship. The OCCF Scholarship Portal opens up tomorrow, Oct 1. Get on and create your account and apply for all their scholarships that you are eligible. The process can be confusing. You will create your account, complete general application and then complete supplemental application for every scholarship with them that you want to apply. If you have questions, see Mr. Moses

JHS Seniors the FAFSA opens up Saturday OCT 1. If you are planning to go to college or a career tech center upon graduation you need to complete FAFSA. If you need assistance we have a college Professional scheduled to be in college prep on OCT 10 to help with FAFSA. If you would like to attend this session, please sign up in the counselor office. If you do not need assistance get on complete and submit FAFSA as soon as it opens. https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

JHS Students wanting to take OCT 22 ACT. Registration deadline is tomorrow September 30. Register at: https://www.act.org/content/act/en/register-for-the-act.html?&utm_medium=email&utm_source=marketo&utm_campaign=pi11-pi12-fall-national-reg-email-k12-b2c&utm_content=dc_1720-internal-organic-092922-mr025769-button&mkt_tok=MDM1LUVaUi05NTkAAAGHKKFdMsHKvzgFwdUT8-dEQLqdx4t6oSNalo3efGiO6PPXXCXxs8b1-HFUH72rOOlDJCAyL8Qsr9jg8hBUhQDPjF1Yg74saoT2lLWHK0LMgNBaQ9M

📢SURPLUS SALE📢 FRIDAY, SEPT 30TH Jones Elementary Library - Park in SW Parking Lot ⏰️9-2 or until Items are SOLD!⏰️

FAFSA PRESENTATION: We will have a College Professional in College Prep on Monday Oct. 10 to go over how to complete FAFSA and how to create your pin to sign FAFSA. Any senior not in college Prep that would like to attend can sign up with MR. Moses in the counseling office. If you want to attend, sign up as soon as possible so we can determine if we need to move the presentation to a larger location.

JHS Seniors planning to go to college in Fall of 2023: Please make sure you are completing and submitting your applications for admissions. Many schools have priority scholarship deadlines in November and December. You can send your transcript via parchment by creating your learner account at https://www.parchment.com/u/registration/20100/account or you can request MR. Moses to send your transcript. Both ways are classified as official transcripts. Please keep Mr. Moses informed on acceptance and scholarships awarded.

IN THE MIDDLE OF EVERY DIFFICULTY LIES OPPORTUNITY-ALBERT EINSTIEN

JHS Students looking for ACT PREP: Please see attached flyer https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2432686/OCTOBER_ACT.docx

JHS Sophomores and Especially Juniors: See flyer for PSAT workshop. It can help raise your scores. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/2432685/2022_PSAT_FLYER.docx

JHS Juniors: See attached flyer about Leadership Oklahoma. This is a great leadership opportunity.

I truly feel this is the mindset of the majority of our student body. One of the reasons it is so great to be a Longhorn #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN #LEADERSHIPINITIATIVE #LIVETOSERVE

JHS Seniors: Remember the FAFSA Application for seniors entering college Fall of 2023 opens on OCT 1. Next Saturday is right around the corner. The web address for this application is below. You can start gathering the information you need to complete FAFSA and you and your parents can each create you FSA ID pin. This is what each of you will use to electronically sign the FAFSA https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

JHS Seniors: Remember the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarship Portal opens up on OCT 1. Next Saturday is right around the corner. See flyers for partial list of scholarships that Jones High School Seniors are eligible to receive

Congratulations to the Juniors and their class sponsors! They received 1st place in the homecoming float competition. Their float theme was "KaBOB the Cats." Their hard work and creativity showed off and represented true longhorn spirit! Way to go! #hoco22 #TTHL #Juniors2024 #Itsagreatdaytobealonghorn

Our Jones High School 2022-2022 Homecoming Candidates #HOCO #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN

Students planning to go to college to obtain a teaching degree: The OKC Public Schools Foundation has a unique opportunity to help you obtain this degree. See Flyer for more information