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A Night of Champions Recently, the JHawk wrestling program held a reunion for all its former coaches, state champions and runner-ups. Click here to see video and a rundown of all the nights fantastic activities.
Computers Classes and College Credit
Powerschool |
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The Gift of
Giving Mr. Eley and the Jefferson Student Council ran a food drive. We collected, as a school, over 2700 food items for the Olivet Neighborhood Mission food pantry! For more details and some photos click here. |
A Message From Mr. Kibby |
| School Resource Officer Joins Jefferson | Fine Arts |
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Cedar Rapids Police Department
officers have been visible in the District elementary schools for more than
30 years. The program is now "growing up" to include high schools. Through a
cooperative effort between the CRPD and the District, a School Resource
Officer (SRO), began working at Jefferson High School on Monday, Jan. 4,
2010.
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We have numerous students in band, choir and orchestra
selected all-state.
Please be sure to check out our complete coverage of all our fine arts
events at the following
link.
Also, be sure to check out the newly redesigned vocal and theatre pages! |
| Sports Scores and Schedules | Major Awards |
| For up to date scores and weather related schedule changes, check out our athletics link. |
Our Fall sports programs received the
All-Sports Sportsmanship Award for the entire Mississippi Valley conference.
We also
received the Booster Club of the Year Award for the 2nd consecutive year! Great job to Mark Fiala and all our booster club officers and supporters! |
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Leave a POSITIVE Legacy...
Two great ways for students or their families to leave a legacy are the Varsity Letter Recognition Program(click here for more info) and the Wall of Distinction Program(click here for more info). Click the program you are interested in to find out more and leave a legacy! |
The Best of the Best For the 12th time in 13 years, Jefferson High School has won the large-school division of the state Academic Decathlon competition. To read more click here. UPDATE - At the national competition Jefferson finished 2nd in the entire nation! Amazing job! Click here for a photo of the team. |
| Pledge Day Cancelled | Healthy Foods take place in Vending Machines |
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Jefferson Outlook writer Jessica Hansen reports on Jefferson's
Pledge day and anti-bullying efforts. Click
here to read more. |
Jefferson Outlook writer Rachel Sedlacek wrote and article on the addition
of healthier foods being implemented in our vending machines and at lunch.
Click
here to read more. |
| Student Built House | Web Contributors |
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Jefferson students have been part of the
Student Built House for many years. Click the headline of this
story for more information! |
If your activity or event is not
getting the coverage that you like, all you have to do is let the sponsor
know they simply need to send the story to the webmaster, using the
guidelines linked below, and the story will get covered. Its that easy! Here are the guidelines you must follow to be a contributor. |
| Wrestling |
Open and Shut Case:
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| Jefferson High School was honored by USA Wrestling with the following: 1st in the nation with our poster, 1st in the nation with our 50th year anniversary book, and our dual meet program won honorable mention. This is not the first time that we have won such an award, but it is the first time that we have won three honors in the same year. Congrats go out to Todd Hunt for his amazing design work and coaches John Hegarty, Rob Martin and Dick Briggs for their support of the project. Click here to learn and see more. |
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| JHawk Football | |
| Congratulations to Connor Ruzicka and Jacob Dee on being named 1st team all MVC. 2nd team recipients were Tanner Unkel and Tony Riley. Honorable mention went to Sean Allbee, Zach Butler, Jon Donahue, Logan Ruffridge and Jakob Peters. Check out www.jhawkfootball.net for all the latest football news and expectations. |
Sophomores/Juniors: Do you have a dream career in mind? If
you do- or if you have just started to explore options – please
consider applying for an internship experience coordinated by the
Workplace Learning Connection. The internship program is designed to
help you make those important future education and career decisions
by getting out and exploring a career that interests you. Please see your school guidance counselor if
you want to apply. Applications are due soon for summer/fall
2010 sessions! Get connected to your future
career today!
www.workplace-learning.org |
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Go out to Jason Lewis, Josh Milam,
Virgil Cerveny and Sherren Huston. Jason Lewis, our long time trainer,
was named Sporst Medicine Person of the Year by the IHSADA. Josh Milam was awarded the Student of the Year Award and a trip to Washington DC for the National Leadership Conference for iJAG.
Virgil will be inducted into the Iowa Bowling Hall of Fame and Sherron was
awarded district coach of the year by the ICCA(Iowa Cheer Coaches
Association). Congrats all on these outstanding honors! |
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