Our guidance team is here to support students every step of the way—from academic planning and course selection to college and career planning, graduation requirements, and everything in between.
Students! Stop by during lunch on your counselor’s designated day to ask questions, get support, or simply connect with someone who is here to help you succeed. See below for guidance counselor assignments, contact information, and availability days.
#FalconsSOAR🩵🖤
Please join us on Wednesday, August 26, for Curriculum Night. We will start at 5:00 pm with the Class, Club & Sports Expo in the Gym and the Senior Parent Information Presentation in the Cafeteria. From 6:20 to 8:00 pm parents will follow their students' schedule to meet teachers and learn about curriculum and course requirements. Please bring a copy or screen shot of your child's schedule with room numbers!
#ItsGreat2baFalcon🩵#FalconsSOAR🖤
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Happening today:
Jewish Student Union meeting at 8 AM in 4-221.
SGA Meeting at 8 AM in the cafeteria OR at 3:15 PM in 4-122.
Fall Play Auditions at 3:15 in the Auditorium.
ASLHS Meeting in 4-223 at 3:15 PM.
Key Club meeting at 6 PM in the cafeteria.
Happening Tomorrow:
Fall Picture Day. Freshmen and sophomores will have their pictures taken during English class, and juniors will have their pictures taken during History class. Please be prepared and dress accordingly.
Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting after school in 4-208, Mrs. Carannante’s room.
Upcoming Events:
Charity Variety Show – performances by JBHS Drama students and special guests! Admission: a donation to Martin County Healthy Start. Saturday, August 22nd, 6 PM in the JBHS Auditorium, Performing Arts Center.
National Honor Society (NHS) informational meeting for interested sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are not currently members on Monday, August 24, right after school in the media center. Applications will be available at the meeting.
The first NHS general meeting for all returning members will be Wednesday, September 2nd, after school in the media center.
Creative Writing Club – New! Our first meeting is Mon., August 24, after school, 3:30-4:30 pm in 4-201.
Attention Seniors - Please join the JBHS Guidance Team next Wednesday, August 26, at 5:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria during Open Curriculum Night for our Senior Parent Information Night. We look forward to seeing you!
SAC Meeting, Tuesday, August 25th at 3:30 in the Media (Knowledge) Center. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Hockensmith (hockena@martinschools.org).
Girls- flag football interest meeting Thursday, August 27th after school in 4-118.
Please join us at our School Advisory Council (SAC) meetings for the 2026-2027 school year!
SAC is an organization made up of all the stakeholders in the community – students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community members – that meets once a month to discuss the progress of the implementation of the school improvement plan and vote on measures that work in conjunction with our school goals. Anyone is welcome to join us, and our first meeting is scheduled for August 25th at 3:30 in the JBHS Media Center.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Hockensmith (hockena@martinschools.org).
#FalconPride🩵#FalconsSOAR🖤
Join us for a Chipotle Give-Back Night supporting the Falcon Class of 2029! A portion of event sales will go directly toward supporting our class.
📅 Tuesday, August 25 | 4–8 PM
📍 Chipotle, 2421 NW Federal Hwy, Stuart
💻 Order online with code WGLZGEP or show this post in the restaurant.
Grab dinner, skip the cooking, and help support the Class of 2029! 🩶🩵
The Daily Beach Announcements.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Happening Today:
Fentanyl Presentation for all 9th graders in the auditorium. Report to 2nd period for attendance first.
Anyone who is interested in boys’ golf must see Ms. Gillooly today at lunch or before they leave for the day.
Environmental Club Meeting at 3:15 in 4-220.
Class of 2040 Officer Election Interest Meeting at 3:30 in 4-122.
Volleyball match at Sebastian River HS at 4:30.
Happening Tomorrow:
Jewish Student Union meeting at 8 AM in 4-221.
SGA Meeting at 8 AM in the cafeteria OR at 3:15 PM in 4-122.
Fall Play Auditions at 3:15 in the Auditorium.
ASLHS Meeting in 4-223 at 3:15 PM.
Key Club meeting at 6 PM in the cafeteria.
Upcoming Events:
Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting on Thursday, the 20th, after school, in 4-208.
Fall Picture Day is Thursday, August 20. Freshmen and sophomores will have their pictures taken during English class, and juniors will have their pictures taken during History class. Please be prepared and dress accordingly.
Creative writing club - new this year! If you like to write, join us!! First meeting Aug 24 after school, 3:30-4:30 pm in 4-201. Be part of our inaugural year!
Want to travel? Join Mrs. Carroll for an EF travel meeting in the media center on Aug 27, 6 pm in the media center. In 2027, we are going to Germany, France, Switzerland & Austria. In 2027, we are headed to Italy & Greece. 2028 & 2029 are also on the books! Payment plans are available. Reach out to Mrs. Carroll for info! This is not a school-sponsored trip.
Attention Lady Falcons, there will be an informational meeting for any girl interested in playing flag football this Spring. The meeting will be Thursday, August 27th, after school, in room 118. If you have any questions, please see Coach Gilly in 118.
Please join us at our School Advisory Council (SAC) meetings for the 2026-2027 school year! SAC is an organization made up of all the stakeholders in the community – students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community members – that meets once a month to discuss the progress of the implementation of the school improvement plan and vote on measures that work in conjunction with our school goals. Anyone is welcome to join us, and our first meeting is scheduled for August 25th at 3:30 in the JBHS Media Center. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Hockensmith (hockena@martinschools.org).
Register to join The Boys’ and Girls’ Club after-school activity group: https://bgcmartincounty.my.site.com/portal/s/login/
Reminders:
Your ID/Lanyard must be around your neck at all times while on campus.
Your cell phone(s) and any wireless listening devices must be powered OFF and kept in your backpack until you leave campus.
Monday, August 17, 2026
Happening Today:
Boys’ & Girls’ Golf Tryouts begin.
Girls’ basketball conditioning begins at 6:15 PM. Meet at the stadium. Conditioning will run Monday – Thursday.
Happening Tomorrow:
Best Buddies: Lead, Inspire, Include. First Meeting at 8 AM in Coach Gilly’s room, 4-118. These will be held the 2nd Tuesday of the month.
Fentanyl Presentation to all 9th graders. Report to 2nd period first.
Environmental Club Meeting: after school in Building 4, room 220.
Class of 2030 Officer Elections Interest Meeting at 3:30 in Building 4, room 122.
Any 10th-12th graders interested in joining the Science National Honor Society: there will be a meeting on Tuesday, 8/18 at 8 AM in Mrs. Allen's room (4-212) to go over the requirements and get an application packet. To join, you must be currently enrolled in a science course AND maintain a 3.5 unweighted GPA.
Upcoming Events:
Student Government Association (SGA) at 3:30 in 4-122, Wednesday.
ASLHS Meeting in 4-223. At 3:15 on Wednesday.
Fall Play Auditions in the Auditorium at 3:15 on Wednesday.
If you want to make new friends, earn service hours, and make a difference in our community, Key Club might be the club for you! Key Club will hold its first meeting of the year this Wednesday, August 19th at 6 pm in the cafeteria.
Odyssey of the Mind interest meeting on Thursday after school in Mrs. Carannante’s room.
Girls’ Softball interest Meeting for varsity and JV on Friday, August 28th at 3:30 PM at the softball fields.
S.P.A.M Season Kick-off – want to know more about becoming part of Martin County’s award-winning robotics team? Join us on Monday, August 31st at 6:30 PM at the SPAM STEM Center at 1939 SE Federal Highway (near the School District Offices).
The Class of 2029 Chipotle Giveback Night on August 25, 2026, from 4-8 PM at the Jensen Beach location. You can also order online with code WGLZGEP. All funds raised go to planning an unforgettable homecoming.
No phone or wireless listening device use by students is permitted while on campus. Make sure you have your ID/lanyard around your neck at all times while on campus.
Congratulations to Jennifer Chandler, RNC-OB, Jensen Beach High School's Healthcare CTE teacher, who was named the August 2026 Heartbeat Award recipient by Finish Strong CPR and Medical Training! 👏
After 26 years in nursing, Jennifer brings her experience, compassion and passion for patient care into the classroom—preparing students with the skills, confidence and real-world experience they need for future careers in healthcare.
That’s Martin Means More. Educators who help students see what’s possible and prepare them for what comes next.
#ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolPROUD #MartinMeansMore
Mark your calendars, Falcon families, for Thursday, August 20! Please see the attached image for all the details and important information. We look forward to seeing everyone picture-ready on THURSDAY!
Next month IRSC is hosting an Open House for their Health and Human Sciences Division, which includes the School of Nursing and the School of Health Science. See details in the flyer below.
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Join us as a community partner and help us create more opportunities for our students to SOAR!
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Happening today:
Bowling practice at JB Bowl.
Happening Tomorrow:
Grade Level Policy Awareness Presentations in the Auditorium. Report to class first. Freshmen = 1st period; Sophomores = 2nd period; Seniors = 3rd period; Juniors = 4th period.
Volleyball hosts “First Serve Classic” at 5 PM.
Upcoming Events:
Varsity Football Kick-off Classic at Eau Gallie at 7 PM.
Announcements:
Register to join The Boys’ and Girls’ Club after-school activity group: https://bgcmartincounty.my.site.com/portal/s/login/
Any freshmen interested in running for a Class of 2030 officer position, there will be an information meeting on August 18th at 8:10 am in Ms. Pankhurst's room 4-121. If you have any questions, see Coach Gilly in room 118.
Let’s keep the energy going and SHOW OUR FALCON SPIRIT! 🦅
🎓 Wednesdays: Show your spirit for your future with College & Career Day!
🏫 Fridays: Show your school spirit and represent your class by wearing your class color for Falcon Friday!
Let’s make this a year full of Falcon Pride, school spirit, and big dreams!
🤍#FalconPride🩶#FalconsSOAR🩵#Itsbetteratthebeach🖤#ItsGreat2baFalcon
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Happening Today:
Girls’ golf interest meeting, after school in the Guidance (Bldg. 6) Lobby.
AFJROTC uniform issue for new cadets begins. Runs through September.
Bowling practice at JB Bowl, 3:45.
Marching Band rehearsals, 6 PM.
Happening Tomorrow:
Bowling practice at 3:45 at JB Bowl.
Upcoming Events:
Grade Level Policy Awareness Presentations in the Auditorium, Thursday. Report to class first. Freshmen = 1st period; Sophomores = 2nd period; Seniors = 3rd period; Juniors = 4th period.
Volleyball hosts “First Serve Classic” at 5 PM, Thursday.
Varsity Football game, AWAY at Eau Galle at 7 PM.
Register to join The Boys’ and Girls’ Club after-school activity group: https://bgcmartincounty.my.site.com/portal/s/login/
Reminders:
If you are assigned to “A” Lunch, report directly to the cafeteria after 4th period today and from now on. If you have “B” Lunch, you will go to 5th period first.
Your ID/Lanyard must be around your neck at all times while on campus.
Students: your cell phone(s) and any wireless listening devices must be powered OFF and kept in your backpack until you leave campus. Thank you!
The Daily Beach Announcements
Monday, August 10, 2026
Happening Today:
Welcome back to school, Falcon Family!
All students should report to their 5th period class first today, before “A” lunch. Students assigned to “A” lunch will be sent to lunch after checking in with their 5th period teacher.
Happening Tomorrow:
Girls’ golf interest meeting after school in the Guidance lobby with Coach Thiesen. Important information about eligibility requirements, tryouts, practice, and the match schedule will be given out at that time.
Scheduling:
If you have any serious issues with your schedule (duplicate classes, missing class, gap between periods, etc.), please visit Guidance before/after school, during lunch, or during the period in which you have NO class assigned. If you want to switch classes, pick up a form from Guidance before/after school, or during lunch.
Bell Schedule – slight change from last year: each class will be one minute shorter to allow for transition time during lunches.
Use of phones or wireless listening devices by students is not permitted while on campus. Make sure you have your schedule printed or have it accessible on your laptop.
