Homecoming 2023 is upon us. Come join in the festivities!
October regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting is this Tuesday, October 10th, at 6:30pm. The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the District Office.
https://usd340.diligent.community/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=76
Friday, 10/13, HS students will be dismissed @ 12Noon.
Upcoming HS events for the week of 10/8...
10/9 Girls Golf Regionals @ Village Greens; Tee-off 8:30am
10/9 Football JV vs. Perry-Lecompton; Kick-off 4:30pm
10/9 Volleyball FR/JV/V @ Basehor-Linwood; Matches 5pm
10/10 Volleyball FR/JV/V @ Hiawatha; Matches 5pm
10/11 FFA Dairy Cattle CDE @ Sabetha
10/11 Homecoming Royalty Assembly @ HS 3:10pm
10/11 Homecoming Parade 6:30pm
10/12 Cross Country @ Perry-Lecompton; Meet 4pm
10/13 Homecoming Royalty Ceremony @ Tiger Stadium 6:30pm
10/13 Football V vs. Royal Valley; Kick-off 7pm
10/13 Homecoming Dance 9-11:30pm
10/13 Early Dismissal - 12Noon
10/14 Debate @ Silver Lake
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This is Homecoming Spirit Week. Show your school spirit and have some fun!! All costume/apparel must be school appropriate.
• Monday – White Lies or Red Flags
• Tuesday – Dress as something that starts with the first letter of your first name.
• Wednesday – Wear Pink
• Thursday – Dynamic Due
• Friday – Cow vs. Cowboy
Other activities during the week...
10/11 Royalty Assembly 3:10pm
10/11 Parade @ 6:30pm w/ activities to follow @ Tiger Stadium
10/13 Royalty Ceremony @ Tiger Stadium 6:30pm
10/13 V Football vs. Royal Valley; Kick-off 7pm
10/13 Dance @ HS 9-11:30pm
Jeff West C-team with a 1st place finish at the Perry tournament Saturday. They not only won the tourney, but they didn’t drop a single set all day long! Way to fight ladies! You should be so proud of yourselves!
Scores:
5-0 First Place Finish
Vs. Perry: 25-19, 25-14 (W)
Vs. Riley Co: 25-15, 25-9 (W)
Vs. Silver Lake: 25-14, 25-19 (W)
Vs. Valley Falls: 25-14, 25-12 (W)
Vs. Wellsville: 25-17, 25-5 (W)
From Girls Golf Coach Darin Lawhorn...
Great finish to an amazing season for our JV. These ladies have been up playing in varsity tournaments all year. Today they took first in the Rossville Invitational. Izzy Higgins led the way with a 4th place finish. All 6 Lady Tiger golfers finished in the top 20. Great job to Coach Larry Deiter on another great year!!
Scores from last nights Freshman Volleyball Quad at Jeff West
Jefferson West vs JCN 25-18, 25-17
Centralia vs Sabetha 25-18, 20-25, 15-5
Jefferson West vs Sabetha 18-25, 18-25
Centralia vs JCN 25-6, 25-10
Jefferson West vs Centralia 19-25, 12-25
Sabetha vs JCN 25-19, 25-12
Centralia 3-0
Sabetha 2-1
Jefferson West 1-2
JCN 0-3
Our JV Lady Golfers took 2nd yesterday in the Silver Lake JV Scramble. The Tigers were led by the duo of Dearah Garrett and Taryn Taylor who took 2nd overall!! Congratulations Lady Tigers!
Another tournament win for the Lady Tiger JV golf team on Tuesday! The Tigers won the Shawnee Heights JV scramble. They were led by the team of Emma Herring and Katelin Lohmann who shot a 38 and took 2nd place. TIGER ROAR!
Remember tomorrow, Friday, October 6, is Late Start!
Our guest from Bebra Germany arrive tomorrow and will be with us though 10/16. Mrs. Roenne, our Bebra sponsor, has lots of things planned for them. Thank you to the host families for welcoming them into your home. If you see them out and about, be sure to give them a TIGER ROAR!
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Reminder to mark your calendar for October 13! We would love to have JW Cheer Alumni come and cheer with us during the Homecoming game! Use the link below to sign up. More info to come by following the QR code to the signup!
This Friday, 10/6, is Late Start for USD340. Buses with run 1 hour late, and classes will start 1 hour late. The Washburn Tech bus will run at its normal time.
Join us this Wednesday evening, October 4th for Pizza With a Purpose & Patrons. Start time is at 5 PM at the community room next to Gambino's in Meriden.
Kansas Anti-Bullying Week is recognized this week, 10/2-6 Be the good!
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Jefferson West High School appreciates our custodial team, Greg, Raymond, Jimmy, and Evan. You're the best and we give you a TIGER ROAR!
Upcoming HS events for the week of 10/1...
10/2 Juniors to attend College & Career Fair @ Valley Falls
10/2 Girls Golf Varsity @ Silver Lake; Tee-off 1pm
10/2 Football Jr. Varsity vs. Nemaha Central ; Kick-off 4:30pm
0/3 Volleyball FR/JV/V host Tri; Matches 5pm
10/4 Girls Golf Jr. Varsity @ Silver Lake; Tee-off 3pm
10/5 Jostens Class Ring Orders Due
10/5 Girls Golf Varsity @ Rossville; Tee-off 1pm
10/5 Cross Country @ Sabetha; Meet 4pm
10/5 Volleyball Freshman host Quad; Matches 5pm
10/6 Football Varsity @ Perry-Lecompton; Kick-off 7pm
10/7 Volleyball Varsity @ Council Grove Tourn; Matches 9am
10/7 Volleyball Freshman @ Perry-Lecompton Tourn; Matches 9am
10/7 Debate @ Seaman
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From JV VB Coach Hayley Johnson...
What a way to start a Saturday this group of young ladies finished 2nd today at our home invitational! I’m so proud of them and how good they played today we went out with our goal to go out and just have fun and win and we did that! If you haven’t seen these young ladies in action your missing out they’re a fun group to watch!
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The Jefferson West After-Prom Committee is hosting their annual basketball tournament on November 4th and January 27th. For more information, please call, text, or email questions to Tonya Holthaus, 785-220-4514, tonya4ksu@gmail.com.
