Congratulations to our esports team for qualifying for state in Mario Kart. It’s the first year of KSHSAA Esports. They are competing 1A-6A, and finished the regular season ranked 6th. The top 8 go to state! If they win and make it to the next round, they’ll travel to Olathe for the final four.

Congratulations to Chesnea Cochren for making the all-tournament team at the Thunder Classic mid season basketball tournament.

Congratulations to Drake Mellies on make the All-Tournament team at the Thunder Classic mid-season basketball tournament.

Attention Parents: Giant is experiencing an area-wide phone outage. All district phones and FAX are down.
The phones are down throughout the whole district at this time. We will let everyone know when they are back up.
Final round of the Thunder Classic is tonight. Our girls will play at 4:30 and our boys at 7:30. Both will be in the old gym.

Updated information on the Thunder Classic Tournament. Reminder that Saturday's games have been moved to Friday due to impending weather.

Due to the worsening forecast, Nemaha Central has decided to move Saturday’s scheduled contests for the Thunder Classic to Friday. I will post a schedule for Friday as soon as I get it from them.
The Thunder Classic mid-season basketball tournament starts tonight. Both boys and girls teams will be in action. See the attached brackets.


We host high school basketball tonight vs Riverside starting at 4:00pm. Riverside does not have JV girls, so the order of games will be: C-Team Boys, JV Boys, Varsity Girls, Varsity Boys
HS games at Oskaloosa tomorrow start at 5:00pm.
HS Gym: JV Girls, Varsity Girls, Varsity Boys
JH Gym: JV Boys
HS Gym: JV Girls, Varsity Girls, Varsity Boys
JH Gym: JV Boys
Congratulations to Austin Zeller on being selected to the Shrine Bowl. The Shrine Bowl representatives will be at our home game vs Horton on February 3rd to honor Austin and this tremendous opportunity. The presentation will take place in-between the two varsity games.
This is a reminder that the middle school boys basketball game is at HOME tonight vs Oskaloosa. There will be two games, B-Team followed by A-Team. Games start at 4:30pm.
Hello, Heart Heroes! Are you ready?! Kids Heart Challenge is coming to Jackson Heights Elementary School soon! We have exciting things planned this year to get us moving, help others and have fun. Get a head start by signing up today and join the NFL PLAY 60 Family Challenge by getting active together as a family for 60 minutes a day!
Visit our school page at: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=547187
or download the AHA Schools app!
Visit our school page at: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=547187
or download the AHA Schools app!

Attention Jackson Heights Community, check out the flyer on a Rural Mental Health Event on February 21st, 2026.

NOTICE: Due to the abbreviated JV girls game, the games tonight at Troy will start at 4:30pm, NOT 4:00PM. Please plan accordingly. Thank you for your cooperation on this.
This is a reminder that our middle school boys play at Pleasant Ridge tonight at 4:30pm. 1/2 C-Team, full B-Team, full A-Team. This is different than the wall Calendar.
The JH powerlifting team competed in its 1st meet of the season on Saturday, Jan. 3rd.
4 First-Place finishes
9 Second-Place finishes
5 Third-Place finishes
5 Overall First-Place titles
23 total medals
1 plaque for the boys’ team finishing 2nd overall at the meet
Amazing job!

