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.
Our Jefferson West FCCLA is once again selling trash bags from The Yellow Bag company just in time for Fall. The orders are due with money (checks made out to JW FCCLA) by October 20th. They will be ready for pick-up/delivery the first week of November. Funds help to support our students with event registrations, meals, travel expenses, competition registrations, STAR Event supplies, LEO supplies and uniform jackets.
Contact Leslie Abbott, leslie.abbott@usd340.org, if you would like to order any of the rolls. They are $13.00 each. You may bring or send payment to the High School; checks should be made payable to JW FCCLA.
White Bags - Kitchen Size - 65 bags 15 x 9 x 33x .0013 Mil. (13 Gal)
Yellow Bags-Leaf Size - 25 bags RL 32 x 45 x 2 Mil (39 Gal)
Red Bags - Leaf Size - White print "Happy Holidays" for those unusual shaped gifts/large gifts, holiday trash - RL 32 X 45 X 2 Mil (39 Gal)
Pink Bags - Breast Cancer awareness (no printing on these) - RL 32 X 45 X 2 Mil Leaf Size(25 Bags in pale pink)
Blue Bags - Contractor size - 16 bags 38 x 55 x 2 Mil (55 Gal)
Another strong outing for the Lady Tiger Varsity golf team! They stepped up and played all 5 and 6a competition at the Shawnee Heights invitational and took 3rd place overall! Taylor Rowe led the Tigers with a 7th place finish. Also in the top 15 were Ella Dickey and Sydney Thompson. TIGER ROAR! #HeedtheRoar
FCA hosted "See you at the Pole" on Wednesday, September 27th. They had over 30 people participate.
On September 27th Jefferson West High School student Jerzi quickly jumped into action to help another student in need. Using her medical training and work experience, she jumped into to assist a fellow student while help arrived. Thank you, Jerzi, for helping others! #HeedTheRoar
Congratulations to the following students who have been selected as cast members of the upcoming Jefferson West High School Musical Comedy, The Addams Family. Show times are scheduled for 11/11 @ 7pm and a matinee performance 11/12 @ 2pm. It's sure to be a hit!
Gomez: Bryce Midgley
Morticia: Natalie Meyer
Wednesday: Tamberlynn Pulsipher
Pugsly: Sydnee Jackson
Fester: Brett O'Neal
Grandma: Mariah Penry
Lurch: Jesus' Holguin
Lucas: Trent Turner
Alice: Amber Nardo
Mal: Mary Cordray
Ancestors: Liberty O'Neal, Caleb Ditch, Nathan Pollom
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Congratulations to the Lady Tiger JV golf team for their win of the Jefferson West JV Scramble. The Lady Tigers were led by Emma Herring and Katelin Lohmann who won the tournament! TIGER ROAR!! #HeedtheRoar
Last night's volleyball action at Perry-Lecompton had some ups and downs. The Varsity girls came back to win over Holton, after losses with Perry-Lecompton. JV suffered two tough losses, while C-Team split. #HeedtheRoar
Varsity
Perry-Lecompton over Jeff West 25-10, 25-17
Perry-Lecompton over Holton 25-15, 26-24
Jeff West over Holton 25-23, 16-25, 29-27
JV
Perry-Lecompton over Jeff West 19-25, 25-21, 25-22
Holton over Perry-Lecompton 18-25, 25-21, 25-17
Holton over Jeff West 25-19, 25-17
Freshman/C
Jeff West over Perry-Lecompton 25-14, 25-18
Holton over Perry-Lecompton 25-18, 11-25, 25-22
Holton over Jeff West 25-16, 25-19
Parents - A text and a phone call went out from the school not having water at the moment due to a major water line break just south of the Middle School. There is a chance we will dismiss early. We will update by 1pm.