Winter has arrived! The first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere is marked by the winter solstice, which occurs Saturday, December 21, at 3:20am CST.
Please remember the Teddy Bear Toss at tonight's High School basketball games! EVERYONE is welcome to participate. Register your bear at the SADD table, toss it at halftime of the boys' varsity game and you could win a $25 gift card of your choice. Make Jefferson West proud and help children in need!
REMINDER: School will dismiss at 11:45 A.M. on Friday, December 20th. Busses will run like normal at that time. Please have transportation ready if your child is a car rider. Transportation changes will need to be reported to the office by 10:00 at 785-484-2455 or in your child's planner. Thank you for a fantastic 1st semester!! We will see you back in the New Year, Tigers!!
Winter Break is almost here! As 2024 winds down, the USD 340 Board of Education would like to wish you the happiest of holidays. May they be filled with merriment and bliss, and the new year with infinite learning! Safe travels, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year!
Just a reminder from the High School SADD club...
Please stay safe out there. Buckle up and remember something as simple as a 2-second glance at your phone could cost a life.
Our Tiger basketball teams host McLouth for their first home game tonight. Tip-off is 4:30pm. Admission if $5/Adult, $5/Student.
This is also Jr. Cheerleader Night. They will perform during halftime of the Boys Varsity game.
Order of Play -
High School: JV Girls, V Girls, V Boys
Middle School: JV Boys 6pm
If you can't make it to the games, you can livestream it here: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/meriden/organization/6130/jefferson-west-high-school
Only one week left, Tiger Families! Let's see how many we can get before Christmas Break!
Reminder that if you registered your child for JWHS Jr Cheerleader, clinic is TONIGHT! We can't wait to see you!
A special Board of Education meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, 12/11, 5:30pm, at Jefferson West High School.
Agenda: https://usd340.diligent.community/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=125
❄️TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT!! Come on down to see us for Winter Read Night! Doors open at 6:00 P.M. Get ready for a cookie-decorating, story-telling, hayrack riding good time! ❄️
Regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting, Monday, December 2, 6:30pm in the Jefferson West High School Library.
Agenda: https://usd340.diligent.community/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=117
Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81751318852?pwd=kbcnN1ylvlbvCbBcz5GwHShymzncwK.1
Meeting ID: 817 5131 8852
We hope you had a great Thanksgiving Break, and we can't wait to see you tomorrow.
This will be our last call for sprinkles and frosting. We appreciate everybody who has donated thus far, and we can't wait for the big night!!
Tiger Families,
While we are all thankful for the food in our bellies and family/friends surrounding us, let us not forget those less fortunate. Please help us stock up God's Storehouse this holiday season by sharing what you can! See flyer for more details.
May you celebrate this Thanksgiving Day with love in your heart and gratitude in your being. Happy Thanksgiving wishes to everyone from Jefferson West USD 340!
Tiger Families,
Join us for Winter Read Night! This Tuesday, December 3 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. As there are outdoor activities, we encourage students and family members to bring warm clothing. Cookie decorating, games, flashlight reading, and hay rack riding will be included!!
Tiger Families,
JWES is extremely thankful for our teachers, staff, students, families, and community! Please take this time to spend with your loved ones and reflect on everything YOU are thankful for, as well. Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Attention Grades Kindergarten through 8th grade! Jr Cheerleader Night is quickly approaching and forms are due this Friday, November 22nd!
If you have any questions, contact Carrie Bahr at carrie.bahr@usd340.org.
What is a Barn Burner?
Get ready for the annual JW Barn Burner! 🎶✨ Join us for a night of fun, laughter, and community spirit, all while supporting our amazing JW schools!
Here's what you can look forward to:
🎹 Dueling Pianos – Get ready to dance & sing along!
🍽️ Appetizer and dessert tables featuring delicious bites from your favorite local restaurants!
📸 A talented photographer will be there to capture your memorable moments!
🎉 Live & Silent Auction – Bid on fantastic items and experiences!
...and so much more!
Don't miss out on this incredible night for a great cause! Tickets go on sale this Friday. Mark your calendars and spread the word! 🗓️❤️
We can't wait to see you Tiger families! Tables are set, dinner music is playing, and the servers are ready to serve! Be sure to wear your stretchy pants today!
We're excited to share a meal our Tiger Families on Thursday! Please check out the lost and found tables while you get checked in.
