JANUARY 16 - Due to the forecasted windchill tomorrow morning, Tuesday, January 16th, Jefferson West USD 340 will be closed. All practices and events are cancelled. The boys basketball tournament game scheduled to be played in Oskaloosa, has been moved to Wednesday with a tip-off time of 6:15pm. We are waiting to hear from Atchison with regards to the girls basketball games. Please stay safe and warm.
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you for everything you do to make Jefferson West the Best!! LOUD TIGER ROAR!!
Dave Jensen
Matt Williams
Kelly Midgley
Eryn Allen
Derek Helton
John Lloyd
Erin Payne
#HeedtheRoar
JANUARY 15 - USD 340 & WIT Students - No School. Professional Development Day.
Upcoming HS events for the week of 1/14…
1/15 NO SCHOOL USD 340 & WIT
1/15 V Scholars’ Bowl @ Holton 4pm
1/17 FFA Public Speaking @ Marysville
1/17 JV Scholars’ Bowl @ Seaman 4pm
1/17 V Scholars’ Bowl @ Perry-Lecompton 4pm
1/17 Honor Band @ Washburn
1/17 V Boys BKB Tourn vs. Valley Falls @ Oskaloosa 6:15pm
1/18 JV/V Girls BKB @ Atchison 5:30pm
1/19 JV Boys WR @ Holton 3pm
1/19 V Boys BKB Tourn @ Oskaloosa TBA
1/20 V Boys BKB Tourn @ Oskaloosa TBA
1/20 Boys C-Team BKB Invite 9am
JANUARY 13 - Tomorrow's High School wrestling meet at St. Marys has been cancelled.
JANUARY 12 - Tonight's High School basketball games at Hiawatha have been cancelled. It has been rescheduled for Monday, February 5th.
JANUARY 10 - Due to continued inclement weather, Jefferson West USD 340 will be closed on Wednesday, January 10th. All afternoon and evening practices and events are cancelled.
JANUARY 9 -- Due to forecasted continuing inclement weather, Jefferson West USD 340 will be closed on Tuesday, January 9th. All afternoon and evening practices and athletic events are cancelled.
Please stay safe and warm.
Due to inclement weather, Jefferson West USD 340 is closed Monday, January 8. In addition, all afternoon and evening practices and athletic events are cancelled.
From Jefferson West Booster Club...
It is time to get your tickets!!!!!!
You can Venmo us @Jaclyn-Schultz-7 ( JW Booster Clubs Treasurer)
With your Venmo payment please put all guests names your buying tickets for and your phone number.
From our Counselor, Mrs. Lindsey Scherschligt...
Seniors, if you are planning on attending college, please note that the 24-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) should now be open! You'll need to work with your parent/guardian to apply. Here' is a couple of resources from College Board to help if you need it. As a recommendation, you should reach out to the financial aid office of the college you plan to attend for additional assistance.
How to Complete the FAFSA - https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/financial-aid-basics/fafsa/how-to-complete-the-fafsa?SFMC_cid=EM1094345-&rid=47191463
What Is FSA (Federal Student Aid) ID? - https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/financial-aid-basics/fafsa/what-is-fsa-id?SFMC_cid=EM1094345-&rid=47191463
2024-2025 FAFSA Application - https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
POSTPONED AND RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, 1/10.
Regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting, Monday, January 8th, 6:30pm at the District Office.
Agenda Information:
https://usd340.diligent.community/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=90
Upcoming HS events for the week of 1/7…
1/8 WIT Classes Resume
1/8 V Scholars’ Bowl @ Holton 4pm
1/9 BKB @ Royal Valley 4:30pm
1/10 Board of Education Meeting 6:30pm
1/11 V Scholars’ Bowl @ Royal Valley 4pm
1/11 G/B Wrestling @ Wellsville 9:30am
1/12 State Debate
1/12 BKB @ Hiawatha 4:30pm
1/13 G/B Wrestling @ St. Marys 9am
If you can't make it to the High School Boys and Girls Basketball games tonight vs. Nemaha Central, you can watch them here! Tip-off is 4:30pm. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/jefferson-west-high-school-meriden-ks
Game locations are as follows:
HS - JV Boys; V Girls; V Boys
MS - JV Girls; FR/C-Team Boys; FR/C-Team Girls (2 ¼s)
Jefferson West High School wishes you a Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas from Jefferson West! We hope you have a safe, happy, and healthy holiday season!
Congratulations to Jefferson West High School!! We are the successful winners in the canned food drive vs. Holton. As a District, we collected 619 food items. Tiger Roar!!
#HeedtheRoar
Winter Break Schedule. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Early Dismissal - 12Noon
Jefferson West High School StuCo is hosting its annual food drive and making it a friendly competition with Holton High School. The winner will be announced at our home basketball game vs. Holton on Tuesday, December 19th. All items will be donated to God's Storehouse. Non-perishable food items or monetary donations may be delivered to any of the District buildings. #HeedtheRoar
