On Friday, Sept 23rd, under the guidance of their teacher, Cara Rojas, several Spanish students at JCHS traveled to the Hispanic Festival in Soulard. There, they learned traditional Hispanic dances, participated in arts and crafts, savored cuisine from various Spanish-speaking countries, and engaged in Spanish conversations with vendors and fellow visitors. It was an incredible experience, perfectly timed to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month! #HispanicHeritageMonth #CulturalExperience
Ms. Beauchamp’s and Mrs. Beuttel’s classes spent the afternoon picking apples! Thank you Eckerts for hosting us.
Mrs. Goetten’s students are working on becoming authors and illustrators by creating an ABC book.
JCHS 8th graders get to be a part of 8th Grade Jazz Band this year.
This group gets to meet during 6th hour lunch and work with Mrs. Bittles and older Jazz Band students.
Jersey 100 is thrilled to extend our congratulations to every outstanding staff member who received a well-deserved shout-out from their colleagues this September! #GoJerseyPanthers #WhereKidsComeFirst
Mrs. Jones' class took advantage of the beautiful weather and flew kites after learning about the letter K.
Mrs. Zipprich’s class practiced their letter of the day by fingerprinting Ks!
The location for today's Tennis match against Hillsboro has changed. We will play at JCHS and not travel to Hillsboro. Start time is 4pm. Come support your Panthers!
The following JCHS Band students are selected to play in the upcoming McKendree Chamber Music Festival on Sunday, October 9th. Congrats!
Sarah Robles-Trumpet
Islee Hileman-Trombone
Eli Hetzel-Trumpet
Jovee Hileman-French Horn
Abigail Wedig-Clarinet
Merris McDuffie-Percussion
West Elementary had some special guests this morning greeting them to start this very Thankful Thursday!
How Bear Lost His Tail performed at Grafton Elementary on 9/20 for Kindergarten and 3rd grade! A delightful play explaining why bears have short tails. Performers: Jace Federle (Fox), Lillian Callahan (Bear), Colton Valstad (Narrator 2), and Josiah Carter (Narrator 1).
Sophomore Matthew Weitzel and Senior Gracie Kodros, Advanced Adobe students, are pictured with their designs for JCHS bulletin boards. These designs were chosen by a group of their peers. Congratulations.
On Monday, Adelina Ruiz, a sophomore at JCHS, presented to Spanish 2-4 classes about her experience at her own Quinciñera in Mexico this past summer. Adelina was an excellent speaker and the students loved learning about the tradition from one of their classmates. Gracias Adelina!
JCMS girls basketball kicked off their season tonight with games at Roxana Middle School.
Both teams gave a great effort. The 8th grade team walked away with their first win.
22 JCHS Choir members attended a workshop today to prepare for their ILMEA auditions. Illinois College and Dr. Nichol Digiorno hosted the event.
Students in Ms. Beauchamp’s first grade class started showing off their reading skills by partner reading in class. During daily reading time they are reading 15 minutes to themselves and 15 minutes with a partner each day.
Grafton Elementary's Panther Kids Club (PKC) is a fun program for kids of all ages, offering games, crafts, sports, and more while teaching teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship.
Today, we celebrate IT Professionals Appreciation Day by honoring our dedicated Technology Department! We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the individuals who play a crucial role in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hardware and software components and seamlessly integrating them into our curriculum across the Jersey 100 District. Your unwavering commitment is instrumental in ensuring the uninterrupted operation of our systems. Thank you for your invaluable support!
Mrs. Spencer's students practiced storytelling skills. They practiced listening to a story, then retelling the story to a classmate.
Mrs. Bick and Mrs. M Heitzig's students showing their creativity to celebrate Dot Day!
