Jensen Beach High School

The Beach Announcements: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 Seniors: The scholarship window is officially open. All seniors planning to continue their education after graduation are encouraged to apply for the local scholarships listed on the “Going Merry” scholarship platform which opened yesterday and closes on December 1st. Visit https://www.martinschools.org/page/scholarships-for-after-high-school to learn more. Student fees: If you have fees to pay, please do so BEFORE school or during lunches. Students should not miss instructional class time in order to pay fees. All fees must be paid before you may purchase Homecoming tickets. Homecoming week is next week, October 9 - 13th! Below you will find the themes for each day of the week so you can prepare your spirit wear: “Come Monday”: Jimmy Buffet Tropical - wear tropical attire. “Hollywood Tuesday”: Dress as your favorite singer, actor/actress, or Hollywood personnel. Stages of Life Wednesday: Freshmen - dress as babies. Sophomores - dress as middle school students. Juniors - dress as adults. Seniors - dress as senior citizens. Groovy 70’s Thursday: Dress in your best disco or hippie attire. Friday: Class Colors for the Pep Rally! Freshmen - white. Sophomores - grey. Juniors - teal. Seniors - black. National School Lunch Week is also next week, October 9-13th. This year’s theme is “Level Up”. Jessica Lam, the Cafeteria Manager, will host a Guitar Hero tournament after school on October 10th. The first 20 people who sign up with Jessica this Friday morning, October 6th, will be entered in the tournament. NHS News – our next general meeting is tomorrow, Wednesday, October 4, after school in the cafeteria. After the meeting, our activity will be dressing teddy bears for Hibiscus House. Dues are $25 and are due by 10/4, so if you haven’t already paid, bring them to Mrs. Duchene or our meeting. Once your dues are paid, you will receive your new shirt! Sports News: Congratulations to the JBHS Varsity Sailing team who placed 2nd in this weekend's South Points Regatta out of 21 schools in Florida and the Caribbean! Second Place Team pairs were: Will Kulas and Elizabeth Wire, and Grant and Genevieve Schmidt. Congratulations to JBHS Golfer Brian Bason for being nominated for T.C. Palm’s Athlete of the Week! He shot a 2-over 38 in a match win for the Falcons against Sebastian River on Sept. 28. You can vote for him using the link below: https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/10/02/its-time-to-vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-25-30/71031608007/ The swim and dive teams have an away meet today. The girls’ golf team has a match today vs. Sebring at home. The boys’ golf team will travel to Jupiter Christian today for their match. The volleyball team will play MCHS at home today at 6:30 p.m. for “Senior Night”. All students dressed in JBHS colors will get in free with their student ID. All Seniors will be honored before the game. The bowling teams will play their next match at JB Bowl today at 3:30. Good luck to all our Falcon athletes! ALL STUDENTS TRYING OUT FOR SPORTS MUST HAVE A SIGNED PHYSICAL ON FILE BEFORE TRYOUTS!! Boys’ basketball tryouts: Monday, October 30th, and Tuesday, October 31st from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Questions? See Coach R. Power. Boys’ and girls’ soccer tryouts will be held October 16-18th from 3:30-5:00 on the back field. Questions? Please see Coach Diaz (boys) or Coach Lankow (girls) in room 4-135. Basketball Cheer Tryouts: Oct 23 - 25. Girls need a packet and copy of grades on the first day as well as 2 teacher recommendations. You may pick up the packet from Ms. Carroll in 4- 201.

The Beach Announcements: Monday, October 2, 2023 Homecoming week is next week, October 9 - 13th! Below you will find the themes for each day of the week so you can prepare your spirit wear: “Come Monday”: Jimmy Buffet Tropical - wear tropical attire. “Hollywood Tuesday”: Dress as your favorite singer, actor/actress, or Hollywood personnel. Stages of Life Wednesday: Freshmen - dress as babies. Sophomores - dress as middle school students. Juniors - dress as adults. Seniors - dress as senior citizens. Groovy 70’s Thursday: Dress in your best disco or hippie attire. Friday: Class Colors for the Pep Rally! Freshmen - white. Sophomores - grey. Juniors - teal. Seniors - black. Jeremiah's Italian Ice will host an AVID give-back night on Thursday, October 19 from Noon until close (10:00 p.m)! Be sure to mention “AVID”. Please see the flyer for further details. National School Lunch Week is also next week, October 9-13th. This year’s theme is “Level Up”. Jessica Lam, the Cafeteria Manager, will host a Guitar Hero tournament after school on October 10th. The first 20 people who sign up with Jessica this Friday morning, October 6th, will be entered in the tournament. MCSD Scholarship Alert for Seniors: ALL seniors planning to continue their education after graduation are encouraged to apply for the local scholarships listed on the Going Merry scholarship platform which is now open and closes December 1. Visit www.martinschools.org/page/scholarships-for-after-high-school MARTIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Educate All Students for Success www.martinschools.org to learn more, access your high school scholarship page, and follow the timeline checklist. Good luck! NHS News – our next general meeting is this Wednesday, October 4, after school in the cafeteria. After the meeting, our activity will be dressing teddy bears for Hibiscus House. Dues are $25 and are due by 10/4, so if you haven’t already paid, bring them to Mrs. Duchene or our meeting. Once your dues are paid, you will receive your new shirt! Sports News: Anyone interested in trying out for girls’ basketball: There will be a meeting today, Monday, in the Media Center after school. Boys’ and girls’ soccer tryouts will be held on October 16-18th from 3:30-5:00 on the back field. All players must have a cleared physical by the athletic office to participate in tryouts. For any questions, please see Coach Diaz (boys) or Coach Lankow (girls) in room 4-135 for further details regarding tryouts. Basketball Cheer Tryouts are Oct 23 - 25. Girls need a packet, physical, and copy of grades on the first day as well as 2 teacher recommendations. You may pick up the packet from Ms. Carroll in 4- 201.

🧹CELEBRATING EXEMPLARY EMPLOYEES🧹 Join us in celebrating #NationalCustodianDay and recognizing our outstanding custodians, who we'd be a mess without! From keeping our classrooms sparkling to maintaining the cleanliness of our workplaces, custodians play a crucial role in our daily lives. Let's give a big shoutout to these dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to create a better and healthier environment for all of us. Give a shoutout to your favorite Martin County School District custodian below! #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether💫

📚PRESERVING MEMORIES📚 High school yearbook teams recently created their own memories as they gained experience to preserve the memories for their classmates. The yearbook teams at Jensen Beach High School, Martin County High School and South Fork High School ventured to Pompano Beach High School for the District 7 Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA) workshop. More than 850 students gathered to learn tips and tricks from professionals in journalism and yearbook production. Shout-out to Yearbook Advisors Laura Green (SFHS), Tammi Haynes (MCHS) and August Specht (JBHS) for leading their students on this fantastic learning experience! #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether💫 #PublicSchoolPROUD

The Beach Announcements: Friday, September 29, 2023 Points will be added to the Class Cup Challenge for the class with the most participation in wearing their class colors today! The PTSA's Practice ACT test is tomorrow, Saturday, September 30th. This is a great opportunity for all students. National School Lunch Week is October 9-13th. This year’s theme is “Level Up”. Jessica Lam, the Cafeteria Manager, will be hosting a Guitar Hero tournament after school on October 10th . The first 20 people who sign up with Jessica on Friday morning, October 6th, will be entered in the tournament. NHS News – our next general meeting will be Wednesday, October 4, after school in the cafeteria. After the meeting, our activity will be dressing teddy bears for Hibiscus House. Dues are $25 and are due by 10/4, so if you haven’t already paid, bring them to Mrs. Duchene or our meeting. Once your dues are paid, you will receive your new shirt! Sports News: Congratulations to our boys’ golf team on their win last night! Good luck to many athletes on our cross-country teams who are traveling to Tallahassee for the pre-state meet! Let’s go, Falcons! Anyone interested in trying out for basketball: There will be a meeting on Monday in the Media Center after school. Boys’ Soccer tryouts will be held October 16-18th from 3:30-5:00 on the back field. All players must have a cleared physical by the athletic office to participate in tryouts. For any questions, please see Coach Diaz in room 4-135 for further details regarding tryouts. Basketball Cheer Tryouts are Oct 23 - 25. Girls need a packet, physical, and copy of grades on the first day as well as 2 teacher recommendations. Girls should pick up a packet from my room, 201, or scan the QR for a digital packet. Athlete of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS Athletes nominated for Athlete of the Week: Anita Wang - golf; Brynn Stoneburg - swimming. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/26/vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-18-23/70968477007/ Game Ball of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS football player nominated for Game Ball of the Week: Easton Scott. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/26/vote-for-week-5-game-balls-on-offense-defense-and-special-teams/70968601007/

The Beach Announcements: Thursday, September 28, 2023 Tomorrow, don’t forget to wear your class colors! Freshmen: white Sophomores: grey Juniors: teal Seniors: black Points will be added to the Class Cup Challenge for the winning class! Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society) will offer free math tutoring after school today in Mr. McIntyre’s room (4-112) until 4:15. The PTSA's Practice ACT test is this Saturday, September 30th. This is a great opportunity for all students. Sports News: Basketball Cheer Tryouts are Oct 23 - 25. Girls need a packet, physical, and copy of grades on the first day as well as 2 teacher recommendations. Girls should pick up a packet from my room, 201, if interested. Anyone who wants to play girls’ basketball: Meet at the weight room from 6:00-7:15 p.m. today. Good luck to our boys’ and girls’ golf, boys’ and girls’ bowling teams, and volleyball teams who have matches today! Girls’ golf vs. Suncoast at home @ 3:30. Bowling vs. FPW @ home at 3:30. Volleyball at home vs. Jupiter at 5:00; 6:00; 7:00. Let’s go, Falcons! Athlete of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS Athletes nominated for Athlete of the Week: Anita Wang - golf; Brynn Stoneburg - swimming. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/26/vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-18-23/70968477007/ Game Ball of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS football player nominated for Game Ball of the Week: Easton Scott. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/26/vote-for-week-5-game-balls-on-offense-defense-and-special-teams/70968601007/

📚DUAL ENROLLMENT ALERT📚 Questions about Dual Enrollment? IRSC - Chastain Campus is hosting a dual enrollment information session on Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. Can't make it in person? No problem! Tune in LIVE every Thursday at 4 p.m. to have all your questions answered! Your eligible child can earn college credit for FREE while in high school! Visit https://www.martinschools.org/page/dual-enrollment for more information, or tune into the weekly LIVE session offered by IRSC - Indian River State College. See the photo for QR and dial-in information. #ALLINMartin👊

📈CHARTING THEIR COURSE📈 Jensen Beach High School students enrolled in the Architecture, Civil & Survey Drafting ctemartin class use top-of-the-line technology to learn industry skills. These students are well-versed in AutoCAD 2023, designing and drafting residential projects. They are creating a home from the ground up, from planning the landscape and deciding on the residence style to choosing the type of staircases and roof elevation. #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether💫 #PublicSchoolProud

The Beach Announcements: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 On Fridays, don’t forget to wear your class colors! Freshmen: white Sophomores: grey Juniors: teal Seniors: black Points will be added to the Class Cup Challenged for the winning class! Tomorrow, Thursday, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Sports News: Anyone who wants to play girls’ basketball: Meet at the weight room from 6:00-7:15 p.m. today and Thursday this week. The girls’ swim and dive defeated Sebastian River last night! Their next meet is Senior Night and County Champs on October 3rd at Sailfish Splash. Come out to support your boys' and girls’ swim and dive teams as they take on Martin County, South Fork, and The Pine School! The boys’ bowling team beat PSL HS to improve to 9 and 2. Senior Chase McNamara and Junior Henry Dieffenbach rolled scores of 236 and 203 respectively to lead the Falcons. The girls’ team suffered their first loss of the season against the Jaguars. The Lady Falcons are now 10-1 on the season. Both teams will face off against Fort Pierce Westwood on Thursday at Jensen Beach Bowl. Athlete of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS Athletes nominated for Athlete of the Week: Anita Wang - golf; Brynn Stoneburg - swimming. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/26/vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-18-23/70968477007/ Game Ball of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS football player nominated for Game Ball of the Week: Easton Scott. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/26/vote-for-week-5-game-balls-on-offense-defense-and-special-teams/70968601007/ Way to go, Falcon athletes!

🇺🇸✅PLEDGE TO VOTE✅🇺🇸 Next week is the annual High School Pledge to Vote Voter Registration Drive with the Martin County Supervisor of Elections! During the first week of October, the elections office team will visit every high school campus! Eligible 16- and 17-year-olds can pre-register to vote, and students 18 or older can register right then and there. 🏫🗳️ This is a VOLUNTARY, NON-PARTISAN voter registration opportunity. This civic educational initiative is open to 16 to 18-year-old students. Watch the video to hear from Supervisor of Elections Vicki Davis about this initiative and what students must bring if they choose to participate. ▶️✅ https://youtu.be/kHOf3O-UV9U #ALLINMartin👊 #PledgeToVote

The Beach Announcements: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 NHS News: After school today is the induction practice for NHS. New members should come to the auditorium. See Mrs. Duchene with any questions. The induction ceremony is on October 2. Our next general meeting is Wednesday, October 4th after school in the cafeteria. “See You at the Pole National Day of Prayer” is tomorrow, Wednesday 9/27, at 7:30 a.m. We can’t wait to gather as a student body to pray over JBHS! All are welcome. Attention class of 2027: Freshman Parent Information Night is tonight, Tuesday, from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM in the auditorium (Performing Arts Center). After the presentation, administrators and counselors will be available to answer any questions you still have about graduation requirements, testing, scholarships, and how to prepare for life after high school. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Sports News: Anyone who wants to play girls’ basketball: Meet at the weight room from 6:00-7:15 p.m. today and Thursday this week. Over the weekend, the boys' bowling team placed 6th in the 16th annual High School Challenge at the Kegel Training Center on Saturday. The tournament included 12 of the top teams from around the state. Led by Seniors Chase McNamara, Kasey Davis, Vaughn Berhoff, and Geroge Secor, Junior Henry Dieffenbach, and Sophomore Aiden Wintercorn, the Falcons rolled a team total of 2869, making them the top school from the Treasure Coast. The Lady Falcons placed 5th overall rolling a team total of 1913. Juniors Hannah Whetzel and Grace Pettit, along with sophomores Lizzie Fitzwater, Dani Bell, and Chris Bell, and senior Abby Fitzwater combined to be the second-highest scoring team from the Treasure Coast. Good luck to the boys’ golf and boys’ and girls’ bowling teams who have matches today after school!

🍎SCHOOLS CLOSED🍎 All Martin County School District-operated schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 25. View our complete instructional calendar for the 2023-2024 school year: https://martinschools.org/page/calendars For all of our employees and families observing, we wish you a meaningful Yom Kippur. #ShanahTovah! #ALLINMartin👊

ACT Practice Test -- sponsored by Class 101 -- a fundraiser benefiting JBHS PTSA - Saturday Sept. 30th at 8am at JBHS JBHS PTSA is excited to announce our annual ACT Practice Test fundraiser which allows high school students the opportunity to take a practice ACT test at a low cost. The practice test will be held on Sat Sept 30th at 8am at JBHS. The event is open to all high school students - you do not need to attend JBHS. The exam will be proctored, timed, and graded by Class 101 of the Treasure Coast. Class 101 will provide free, one-hour consultations to review test results. The ACT that will be given will be an ACT practice test, excluding the essay portion. The cost of the test is $25 or for $30 the student will receive the practice test and a student membership for JBHS PTSA. All proceeds go directly to JBHS PTSA. The deadline to register is Monday Sept 25th. Please find the link below to sign up and find more details in the attached flyer. This is a great way for freshmen and sophomores to get a feel for what it's like to take a standardized test and it's a great way for juniors or seniors to prepare and improve their scores for those working toward a Bright Futures scholarship! See attached flyer for more information - Register at the links below: Test Only https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907263 Test plus JBHS PTSA student membership https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907396

The Beach Announcements: Thursday, September 21, 2023 Attention class of 2027: Freshman Parent Information Night is on Tuesday, September 26th from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM in the JBHS auditorium. After the presentation, administrators and counselors will be available to answer any questions you still have about graduation requirements, testing, scholarships, and how to prepare for life after high school. Attention Students: The following Universities will be visiting our campus this week during 4th period in Ms. Watkins’ Room 4-140. UF, UConn, & Nova Southeastern. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Jennings in the Guidance Office for a permission slip. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Today, Thursday, 9/21, JBHS is rocking out! Please wear your best rock ‘n’ roll attire to the home football game which will start at 7 p.m. against Benjamin. NHS News: New members: Stop by Mrs. Duchene’s room to get your letter ASAP. The New Member Induction Ceremony is October 2 at 6:00 p.m. Please make sure you are checking Google Classroom for info and watching Instagram for updates! Sports News: Tonight, our Varsity Football team will play Benjamin at home. The game begins at 7:00 p.m. Students, wear your Rock ‘n’ Roll attire! The bowling teams will face off against Martin County High School tonight at Stuart Lanes. The boys’ golf team will play TC High at JB Golf Course at 3:30 p.m. Our volleyball team will travel to play Vero Beach today. All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting tomorrow, Friday, in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory. Good luck to all our Falcon Athletes! Congratulations to the following Falcons who were nominated for the TCPalm “Game Ball of the Week” Award! On offense: Austin Connelly. In the Falcons' 28-0 win over Stoneman Douglas, Connelly tossed three touchdown passes to lead the offense. On defense: Cordell Wilkins. Wilkins continued his strong season with a pair of interceptions in the Falcons' 28-0 shutout of Stoneman Douglas. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/19/vote-for-week-4-game-balls-on-offense-defense-special-teams/70892439007/ Congratulations to J’Hani Styles who is nominated for the TCPalm “Athlete of the Week” Award! At the Wayne Cross Invitational on Sept. 14, Styles crossed the line in 18:25 to take the top spot for the Falcons. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/18/its-time-to-vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-11-16/70890025007/

The Falcon Faculty would like to send a shoutout "Thank You" to the North Stuart Family Church for blessing our staff this morning. Our students and their Pastor came today to celebrate our school staff and make a donation. We are grateful for our partnership. #ItsGreat2BaFalcon

Our Jensen Beach High School Falcons are SOARing everywhere . Today we celebrated our six seniors who are National Merit Commended Students. We are proud of their achievements and dedication to academics. #ItsGreat2BaFalcon #JBHS2024

🎉CELEBRATING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT🎉 Three Martin County School District students have been named Semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program! Over 1.3 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools entered the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2022 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). The nationwide pool of Semifinalists represents less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors. Approximately 16,000 students were selected as semifinalists in this year's competition. Finalists will be announced in the spring of 2024. Congratulations to the following seniors: 🎉Braden Southwick, Martin County High School 🎉Nira Goyal, Martin County High School 🎉Dakota Short, Jensen Beach High School #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether💫

The Beach Announcements: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Attention class of 2027: Freshmen and parents of freshmen are invited to attend the Freshman Parent Information Night on Tuesday, September 26th from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM in the JBHS auditorium. After the presentation, administrators and counselors will be available to answer any questions you still have about graduation requirements, testing, scholarships, and how to prepare for life after high school. Key Club meets today at 4 p.m. in the courtyard. Dress for gardening and don’t forget to bring your sprouted plants! Attention Students: The following Universities will be visiting our campus this week during 4th period in Ms. Watkins’ Room 4-140. UF, UConn, & Nova Southeastern. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Jennings in the Guidance Office for a permission slip. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Thursday, 9/21, JBHS is rocking out! Please dress in your best rock ‘n’ roll attire to the home football game which will start at 7 p.m. against Benjamin. NHS News: New members: Stop by Mrs. Duchene’s room to get your letter ASAP. The New Member Induction Ceremony is October 2 at 6:00 PM. Please make sure you are checking Google Classroom for info and watching Instagram for updates! Sports News: Tonight, our JV Football team will play Ft. Pierce Central at home. The game begins at 6:00 p.m. Good luck, Falcons! The girls’ bowling team remains undefeated beating LPA yesterday and are now 9-0. They were led by Junior Hannah Whetzel’s 214 and Sophomore Lizzie Fitzwater’s 167. The boys’ team improved to 8-1 behind strong games by Junior Henry Dieffenbach, Sophomore Aiden Wintercorn, and Senior Kasey Davis who rolled games of 218, 194, and 183 respectively. Both teams will face off against Martin County High School on Thursday at Stuart Lanes. The girls’ golf team defeated Vero by a score of 159-170. Both Claire Liu and Anita Wang shot a one over 37 to lead the team. Faith Ayers carded a 41 and Chloe Sebuck finished with a 44 to seal the team win. All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting this Friday in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory. Congratulations to the following Falcons who were nominated for the TCPalm “Game Ball of the Week” Award! On offense: Austin Connelly. In the Falcons' 28-0 win over Stoneman Douglas, Connelly tossed three touchdown passes to lead the offense. On defense: Cordell Wilkins. Wilkins continued his strong season with a pair of interceptions in the Falcons' 28-0 shutout of Stoneman Douglas. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/19/vote-for-week-4-game-balls-on-offense-defense-special-teams/70892439007/

🇺🇸CELEBRATE FREEDOM WEEK🇺🇸 The Florida Legislature has designated the last full week in September as "Celebrate Freedom Week." During this special week, the Martin County School District will proudly incorporate meaningful activities and lessons to reinforce the principles our nation was founded on. 🇺🇸📖 Celebrate Freedom Week highlights the significance of the Declaration of Independence. Through our social studies classes, students will participate in an age-appropriate in-depth student of the intent, meaning and importance of the Declaration of Independence. Each morning throughout the week, students will recite the following words of the Declaration of Independence: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.” Families that do not wish to have their child participate in the oral recitation of the Declaration of Independence must provide written notice to their school no later than Friday morning, September 22. #ALLINMartin👊 #CelebrateFreedomWeek2023

The Beach Announcements: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Key Club meets tomorrow, Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the courtyard. Dress for gardening and don’t forget to bring your sprouted plants! Attention Students: The following Universities will be visiting our campus this week during 4th period in Ms. Watkins’ Room 4-140. UF, UConn, & Nova Southeastern. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Jennings in the Guidance Office for a permission slip. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Thursday, 9/21, JBHS is rocking out! Please dress in your best rock ‘n’ roll attire to the home football game which will start at 7 p.m. against Benjamin. It isn’t too late to sign up for the PTSA’s practice ACT test. Visit this link to register: https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907263 NHS News: Thank you to everyone who expressed interest in joining the National Honor Society…if you haven’t stopped by Mrs. Duchene’s room to get your letter, please do so ASAP. The New Member Induction Ceremony is October 2 at 6:00 PM; please return the bottom portion of your slip by Friday 9/22. There will be a mandatory practice on Tuesday 9/26, right after school. All members – dues are $25 and are due by 10/4! Once paid, you’ll get your new shirt. Please make sure you are checking Google Classroom for info and watching Instagram for updates! Sports News: The bowling teams will play LPA today at JB Bowl at 3:30. The swim team will travel to Vero Beach for a meet at 4:00. The Boys’ Golf team will travel to Sebastian River, and the girls’ golf team will travel to Vero Beach. Good luck, teams! The Lady Falcon’s golf team defeated Archbishop McCarthy in a one-hole 5 v 5 team playoff to win the Hawkins / Crutchfield Invitational in Sebring yesterday. Kayla Rigel produced the one stroke needed for the victory. Anita Wang (77), Chloe Sebuck (81), Claire Liu (81), and Faith Ayers (89) provided the 328-stroke team score. All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting this Friday in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory. Congratulations to J’Hani Styles who is nominated for the TCPalm “Athlete of the Week” Award! At the Wayne Cross Invitational on Sept. 14, Styles crossed the line in 18:25 to take the top spot for the Falcons. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/18/its-time-to-vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-11-16/70890025007/