Claudia Rhoades, who is one of the Julesburg FFA Chapter Officers, spoke to the 7th grade Ag Class about advocating for agriculture and talked about the social media pages that she has created to help eliminate the myths around ag.
Today is National School Lunch Hero Day and I would like to thank Keith Law for having my back these last few weeks. We couldn't do it without him. He is a true hero.
Karla Johnson
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Congratulations to JHS Senior Caleb Benson for receiving the Leadership, Education, Opportunity Foundation Scholarship from Grand Canyon University. Caleb was selected as one of the recipients from more than 600 applicants. This scholarship award is worth $1,000
Congratulations! Octavias Ortiz, Candice Robertson, & Levi Paiz for earning The Good News Call of the Day from Mrs. Ehnes.
These three students were all caught up on their classes so they tackled the commons area following lunch for grades K-12. They wiped down all of the tables and chairs and swept the entire area preparing it to be scrubbed. They saved our custodians a lot of time today and their assistance is greatly appreciated.
Algebra 1 completed a Murder Mystery by multiplying polynomials. Each answer gave students a clue. Students also completed a pixel art image to prepare them for the murder mystery!
Even though the seniors are down to their final hours this senior, Caleb Benson, takes time out of his day to help an underclassman better understand U.S. History.
Congratulations to JHS Senior Kaden Harens for being selected to receive the PCtelcom Scholarship. This scholarship award is for $1,000.
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Go Cougars!
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Congratulations to JHS Senior Kyle Brandt for being selected for the Marr Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship award is worth $500.
Julesburg FFA took 16 members to compete at the State CDE competition at CSU in Ft. Collins. They put Julesburg FFA on the map in a big way. We had 7 students earn individual awards. Two of the teams brought home the first ever plagues from this competition. Results are below.
Cash Campbell - Bronze in Livestock Evaluation
Peyton Adams - Silver in Horse Evaluation
Cooper Edson - Silver in Ag Mechanics
Kyle Brandt - Silver in Ag Mechanics
Levi Reichman - Silver in Livestock Evaluation
Bella Campbell - Silver in Livestock Evaluation
Claudia Rhoades - Gold in Vet Science
Ag Mechanics Team - Bronze
Livestock Evaluation Team - Silver
Julesburg High School National FBLA Fundraiser!!!
Day 2 of 3rd and 4th grade's' field trip to glaze their projects they created a couple of weeks ago. They had to first wet wipe them to get all the dust off then paint a coat of wax on the bottom before they dipped into the color of their choice.
"Art encourages children to think, developing skills and confidence as they go."~MaryAnn F. Kohl and Barbara Zabaroski
Our preschool program held its 2nd annual Art Extravaganza last night. Families came to see their children's artwork from throughout the year. They also created family art with handprint peacocks and enjoyed a meal together.
Thank you to Karla Johnson for facilitating our family art project, they turned out great! Thank you to Keith Law for preparing our taco bar meal! Thank you to Michelle Sharp from Early Childhood Council for joining us for the second year. We appreciate you all!!
After 3rd and 4th graders finished glazing we took a trip to put their creations into the kiln to be fired one last time where it will vitrify, turn into a glass like form where it will then be waterproof.
The final stop on our 3/4 field trip a surprise lunch at McDonalds from Ms.Keli & Ms. A. We cannot wait to see how their projects turn out.
Congratulations to JHS Senior Kaden Harens for being selected to receive the University of Nebraska at Lincoln's George Beadle Scholarship Award. Academic accomplishments are the forefront of this scholarship and it's valued at $60,000 over four years.
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