Let’s hear it for the teachers who made an impact! 🙌 Drop a comment and shout out a teacher who changed your life — or tag them to let them know how much they matter. 🌟
#HeedtheRoar #TeacherShoutOut #ThankATeacher #TeachingMatters #GratitudeInEducation #InspiredByATeacher
High School and Middle School Families ~ We are excited to invite all students entering grades 7–12, along with their parents, to an important meeting regarding summer athletic development and sports performance training, previously known as summer weights.
Date: Wednesday, May 7
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Jefferson West High School Gymnasium
At this meeting, we will introduce our coaching staff, discuss plans for summer training and development, and share important calendars and expectations for all attendees. This will be a valuable opportunity to ask questions and get prepared for a great summer of growth and development.
Your attendance is highly encouraged as we work together to support the development of our student-athletes both on and off the field.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎 Today, we simply say thank you — for every lesson taught, every young mind inspired, and every heart uplifted. You make futures brighter every single day. 💛
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #WeLoveTeachers #GratitudeInEducation #EveryDayHeroes #KSLeaders #HeedtheRoar
As we celebrate our teachers this week, USD 340 Jefferson West wants to say thank you to all of our teachers for the amazing impact you have on our students. Your approach to teaching makes learning valuable and fosters knowledge for our students and their life-changing experiences. It’s teachers like each of you who make a difference.
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism." –Colleen Wilcox
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
The future of Jefferson West softball is so bright!! 😎🌞THANK YOU to everyone who came out for our youth softball night. It was so fun and inspiring to have our young Jefferson West kids out on the field to help remind us of why this game is so special!!
Regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting, Monday, May 5th, at 6:30pm in the Jefferson West High School Library.
Agenda: https://usd340.diligent.community/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=131
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82708272357?pwd=PIURPhszZAqSjmT6qxlfbrQbHvi2Jq.1
It’s School Lunch Hero Day! Today we recognize these team members who make a difference for every student who comes through our school cafeterias. When we say school nutrition professionals are heroes, we mean it! Each of you put the “zing” in AMAZING! We appreciate your hard work and dedication. You do an excellent job. USD 340 couldn’t operate without you!
If your child plans to participate in any athletics, cheerleading, or Weststeppers for the 2025-2026 school year, please see the flyer for more information. This is a great opportunity to get you KSHSAA physical taken care of TOMORROW!!
School Principals ~ Dedicated educational leaders who oversee the day-to-day operations of schools, manage staff, make important decisions regarding curriculum and student discipline, and foster a positive and productive learning environment. They are instrumental in shaping the quality of education that students receive and play a critical role in shaping the future of young people.
The Principals of USD 340 work tirelessly to support teachers, motivate students, and face the many unpredictable challenges which land on their desk. On this day we recognize each of you, Mr. Wes Sturgeon, Mrs. Brenna Dooley, Mr. Matt Stapp, and Mrs. Rhonda Frakes, for your hard work and commitment to our schools, students, and profession. Please join us in celebrating these incredible school leaders!
StuCo Car Show is being held today at the High School. The event is open for public viewing 11am-12:35pm, and admission is free. Judging begins at 12Noon.
Come and see what our students and community members take great pride in!
If your child plans to participate in any athletics, cheerleading, or Weststeppers for the 2025-2026 school year, please see the flyer for more information. This is a great opportunity to get you KSHSAA physical taken care of!
Jefferson West High School Student Council is hosting its annual Car Show on Wednesday, April 30. Students and community members are invited to participate. See flyers for more information and Permissions and Liability Release form. Deadline to enter is Tuesday, April 29, at 12:30pm.
Are you a interested in teaching vocal music? We've got the position for you! See the flyer for more information or visit https://www.usd340.org/page/employment to apply.
Jefferson West High School Student Council is hosting its annual Car Show on Wednesday, April 30th. Students and community members are invited to participate. See flyers for more information and Permissions and Liability Release form. Join us!!
Jefferson West High School Student Council is hosting its annual Car Show on Wednesday, April 30th. Students and community members are invited to participate. See flyers for more information and Permissions and Liability Release form. Join us!!
If your child plans to participate in any athletics, cheerleading, or Weststeppers for the 2025-2026 school year, please see the flyer for more information. This is a great opportunity to get you KSHSAA physical taken care of!
The playground is 💯!! The little Tiger cubs are going to love this!
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USD 340 Jefferson West has an outstanding team of administrative professionals who work together every day behind the scenes to keep our District running smoothly. These ladies provide invaluable support not only to the individual buildings in which they work, but to the District as a whole, and to the community in which they live. They take care of millions of details, do more than is asked, multitask with ease, and so much more. We appreciate you ~ Amber, Amy, Becca, Chasity, Erin, Jill, Karla, Linda, Melanie, Pam, and Savanna ~ TIGER ROAR!!
What does Earth Day mean to you? This is a question worthy of reflection for each of us.
In the spirit of Earth Day, USD 340 Jefferson West encourages all of us to learn something about the environmental conditions in our neighborhood, city, or region. Creating opportunities to remain knowledgeable about surrounding environmental conditions may inspire individuals to pursue solutions that address specific environmental issues closest to home.
On this School Bus Driver Appreciation Day, the staff and community of USD 340 Jefferson West thanks you so much for all you do! You do more than just drive a bus. You make our students feel safe, welcomed, and cared for each day. Our roads are safer with drivers like you behind the wheel. Today we celebrate you! Keep up the fantastic work!
