There will be an online parent meeting on Wednes., Aug. 5 at 6:00 PM for parents interested in the JHES virtual program. Calvert Learning will be aligned with what students are learning at JHES in language arts, math, science and social studies to ensure a smooth return to school and includes print materials. Contact Adrianne Walsh at adrianne.walsh@jhcobras.net for an invitation link to the meeting.
Reminder! Enrollment is Monday, August 3, 9:00-Noon and 1:00-4:00. Please wear a mask and plan to social distance. Enrollment can be done at your convenience online through PowerSchool.
We are planning on a fall sports season at this time and the first practice day is August 17. Parents can read KSHSAA COVID-19 considerations for each sport at http://www.kshsaa.org/Public/COVID/Main.cfm.
USD 335 is excited to start a new virtual program this year. We know some middle and high school parents want to learn more about Educere. Please join our virtual parent meeting at 6:00 PM on August 3 at https://meet.google.com/tay-ponk-anr to get answers to your questions.
August 3-School Enrollment
August 12-Washburn Tech Class Starts
August 17-First Day of MS/HS Practice
August 19-JHES Open House & 7th Grade Orientation
August 20-First Day of School
School supply lists are available on the Jackson Heights website. Go to "Documents" and then "Parents".
The USD 335 Board of Education will discuss the first day of school date during a special meeting on Monday, July 27 at 7:00 PM. After the school start date is confirmed, an announcement will be put on district social media.
The Kansas State Board of Education voted on executive order 58 to delay the start of school until Sept. 9, which is a new procedure for statewide school closure in House Bill 2016. To go into effect, the order needed 6 yes votes. By a 5-5 vote, the executive order wasn't upheld.
Beginning today through the entire month of August, https://www.shift23media.com/ is offering 18 free arts courses on film, arts in resistance, digital media, and music for youth ages 13-22. Registration is easy and can be completed at the website above.
Brooke Slipke, French Horn, was accepted to the Kansas Bandmasters Association Middle Level Honor Band this summer. This project was completely virtual, and we congratulate Brooke on earning this great musical honor.
All 3 Jackson County Schools have created a framework for reopening schools. The document can be found on the USD 335 website by clicking on documents and then scrolling to the Jackson County Schools Re-Opening Framework. The beginning of the plan is being shared to provide a general idea of our direction for the new school year. Please keep in mind there will be some differences between districts, input still needs to be given on this, and more details will be coming soon.
All students that will be involved in athletics at Jackson Heights need to have a KSHAA Concussion Form filled out and signed. Please bring the completed form to your physical on July 15. Go to the website, click on "Documents". The form is listed in the "MS/HS" section.
It is our hope to start school as planned on August 18, and the health and safety of every Cobra is of the upmost importance. We also know flexible learning opportunities will be key for the success of all students this year. Let's talk about the road to readiness in USD 335! A virtual invitation will also be sent via Bright Arrow next week. Please RSVP to adrianne.walsh@jhcobras.net or the USD 335 District Office at 364-2194 by July 8 so plans can be made for the proper meeting space.
The 2020-21 JHHS Cheer Squad is: Paige Deneault, Sarah Marshall, Amaya Marlatt, Annie Allen, Sadie Raborn, Mallori Mulroy and Felicity Kirk. Congratulations ladies!
Free KSHSAA sports physicals will be provided by the Community HealthCare System at JHHS on July 15 8:30am-12:00pm. Physicals are required for students to participate in KSHSAA activities. Students should come with physical forms from the May newsletter signed by a parent.
Congratulations to Jill Buck on earning a state proficiency award in agricultural processing at the 2020 State FFA Convention!
A conditioning session will be offered at 8:30 AM on Saturday, June 13 with Mrs. Sides. Per KSHSAA mandate, students need 10 conditioning sessions prior to basketball or volleyball camp or playing on a school summer league team. 15 sessions are required for football players.
The high school graduation date for the Class of 2020 has been confirmed for Sunday, June 21 at 2:00 PM. More details will be coming tomorrow.
If you're searching for something that your kids can do, this is the site for you: https://www.noguiltmom.com/sibling-adventure-log/?fbclid=IwAR3ibrkhRfsw06PW6bM9NYjGLqJ4I_Wh_fpgADbx0pvWm6NNsF5V28GkSxA. You can get 14 free secret missions that encourage your kids to work and play together.
Congratulations to Taylor Wamego, Riley Watkins, Cooper Williams and Carson Williams for Kpreps Class 1A All-State Team. A full list can be seen at: http://kpreps.com/kansas/news/?id=12158&t=kpreps-class-1a-all-state-team-2019.
Congratulations to Jerilyn Nelson for her proficiency award in small animal production and care! You can see the list of state FFA proficiency award winners here: https://kansasffaconvention.org/proficiency-award-winners-announced-during-the-fourth-session/.
JCYC members from all 3 Jackson County schools presented at a commissioner meeting today. Sadie Raborn and Kati Woltje represented Jackson Heights. Thanks to our commissioners for supporting our JCCTCC group that strives to help teens make healthy choices.
Here's a free virtual STEAM camp opportunity June 1-4. You can choose to attend any day or all of them. This news story contains a Facebook link to learn more about this fun learning event: https://www.ksn.com/top-stories/fort-hays-state-university-offering-free-virtual-summer-camp-june1-4/.
Check out the last day of school for the Class of 2020 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKQ7fjMdcDk&feature=youtu.be. The JHHS staff went on a special road trip this year. Thanks to Mrs. Morris for making a video of this memorable occasion.
Elementary Awards that were not picked up Monday night are in the office. There will be someone in the office all week - stop by, ring the bell, & your packet will be brought to you. Every student had a packet. Otherwise, packets will be passed out in August.
The Kansas State Department of Education is sponsoring a student led event created by senior leaders around Kansas. Senior Appreciation Day is this Wed., May 20. The USD 335 Class of 2020 is invited to participate in this celebration.
"Reading to the mind is what exercise is to the body," according to Joseph Addison. Scholastic Summer Read-A-Palooza is a free reading program where students can earn rewards and unlock book donations. Check it out at: https://www.scholastic.com/site/summer/home.html.
JHES paras, Krista Schloo and Samantha Wichman, enjoyed waving to students during Friday's parade. Fourth grade teachers, Mrs. Latham and Ms. McAlpine, decorated for the parade and enjoyed seeing past and present students. The 4th grade photo is courtesy of Barb Hutchinson.
Thank you to the Jackson County Sheriff Department for leading our JHES teacher parade on Friday. Having a parade escort made it extra special.
Congratulations to these 5 senior ladies for completing challenging curriculum successfully during their high school career!
Congratulations to these high school Cobras for their academic achievements during the 2019-20 school year!
Congratulations to our KSHSAA Citizenship Award winners! Thank you for your outstanding character and the way you have represented Jackson Heights this year.
Middle School: Dawson Cochren & Nathaniel Linck
High School: Kylie Dohl & Drew Holliday
Happy last day of school, Cobras! Thank you to all parents, students, and staff for your flexibility and hard work during continuous learning. We did it! Hope you have a great summer!
As the sun is setting on the last day of school for the class of 2020, it's an honor to spend this evening with you in our parking lot, practicing social distancing & reliving great memories. You all have amazing stories ahead of you and we can't wait to watch you live them out!
Happy School Nurse Day to Terri Oswald! Thank you for taking such good care of our students and staff!
USD 335 loves our teachers! Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Tuesday, May 5 is Teacher Appreciation Day. Let's fill teacher email inboxes, phones and Facebook pages with chalked messages on Tuesday!
Here is a link to the plan for re-opening Kansas that Governor Kelly explained on the news this evening: https://covid.ks.gov/ad-astra-a-plan-to-reopen-kansas/.
USD 335 appreciates our school lunch heroes: Laura Sharp, Kristy Streeter, Phyllis Shupe, Angela Chalmers, and Lisa Joiner. We also thank Annetta Browning, Lori Messer, Kyli Brenner, Tanya Ahlgren, Krista Schloo, Tara Williams, and Nancy Blum for helping with meals during school closure. A special thanks to Russ Bacon for treating these special ladies to lunch from The Cockeyed Pig to honor their hard work!
Need a screen free indoor kid activity to do at home? Here is 100+ ideas: https://mycalcas.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Copy-of-Copy-of-Copy-of-Youtube-Channels-for-kids-2-1.png.
Happy Administrative Professional's Day to the special ladies who work in USD 335 offices: Sheri Dibbern, Brandi Fritz, Nancy Sipes, Rachel Thomas and Micah Moore! Thank you for all you do!
"What should I do?" Some parents may be running out of answers to this question with kids being at home all the time. Here's a good website to check out for ideas: https://whatonearthshouldidowithmykids.com/adventure/build-a-recycled-newspaper-fort.
Check out the "Online Learning" banner on the Jackson Heights website (jhcobras.net).
McKenzie McMahon and Jason Bosley have worked hard on their woods projects from Mr. Childs' class at home during continuous learning. They both have made something wonderful they will have for a long time. Well done, Jason & McKenzie!
Congratulations to MaKenzie Kennedy, 2020 Governor's Scholar! The statewide list of Governor's Scholars can be found at https://www.ksde.org/Portals/0/Communications/GovScholars%202020.pdf?ver=2020-04-16-075010-057×tamp=1587056863542.
KCSL’s Parent Helpline (1-800-CHILDREN) is designed to meet the needs of parents and caregivers who feel isolated and frustrated about the challenges of raising children. Support is provided anonymously to parents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Parent Helpline is also available as a mobile phone App. It's a free download found by searching The Parent Helpline in either the Android or Apple stores.
NO SCHOOL on April 10 and 13 just as it says on the school calendar. Enjoy some quality family time and take a break from continuous learning! Happy Easter, Cobras!
What a great reason to get moving at your house today! GO COBRAS!
Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day to Marilyn Banaka, Kyli Brenner, Lori Messer, Micah Moore, Tanya Ahlgren, Heather Amon, Jordan Ramey, Krista Schloo, Carrie Schuetz, Sharri Sellens, Dorothy Taylor, Angela Webster, Samantha Wichman, Nikki Wiecken and Tara Williams!
Continuous Learning starts today! Parents remember you have the right to make this work for your family. If you can't do everything, that's okay. We hope we have given you the options and resources to fit your needs and abilities as a family. We're available if you need help.
Good words to remember in this announcement! Remember less is more, there are many different ways for children to learn, and don't be afraid to choose fun.
All of us are trying to find a "new norm" with working from home and starting online school. Parents, we know you're juggling lots of things right now like devices for multiple people in the home. All 3 offices are open Monday and Tuesday for questions. Teachers are available too. We are here to help! We are Cobra Strong!
There was an AR update over Spring Break and we have worked out a few glitches we were experiencing. If you have children continuing AR tests during Continuous Learning, make sure you are accessing the Renaissance website through the link on our Jackson Heights website. You will not be able to log-in otherwise. Go to jhcobras.net, then click Menu, then go to Parents, then click Accelerated Reader HomeConnect. You can login from there!
Congrats to the 2020 JHHS NHS inductees!
We love our students! We are Cobra Strong!
Congratulations to Kylie Dohl for being named to the 2A All-State Girls Basketball team by Sports in Kansas! Also congratulations to Amaya Marlatt for being named Honorable Mention!
Rainbow Communications has collaborated with USD 335 to generously provide two free wi-fi hotspots in Whiting. The two spots are at the Rainbow Operations Building and the Community Building.
Here are some great counseling resources from Mrs. Alley: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1D_WwU30_AB5Zzw3WM4J-DJZd1NWNTx2t?usp=sharing
Starting Wednes., Mar. 25 USD 335 will offer lunch to anyone ages 1-18. Delivery will be M-F as follows: Whiting 11:30-12:00, Netawaka 12:15-12:45, Circleville 11:30-12:00 & Soldier 11:30-12:00. Please call the USD 335 District Office at 364-2194 to be added to the lunch count.
•Plans for how students will get belongings, instruments, etc.
•Information about making meals available to more families
•Continuous learning schedule for your child
•PK-12 optional enrichment opportunities
•Small group face to face learning opportunities as allowed by health regulations
•Schedules for community building access for families who don’t have Internet access
You can find a COVID-19 family action plan here: http://www.kdheks.gov/coronavirus/download/Family_Action_Plan_handout.pdf.
Hey K-2 parents! Check this free resource out to help provide learning activities to your children!
The league middle school scholars bowl originally scheduled at Xavier on March 23 has been cancelled.
There are free PK-5 coronavirus relief packs here: https://www.havefunteaching.com/resources/relief-packs/?ml_subscriber=1378319963093210303&ml_subscriber_hash=d7z2. This is a list of educational companies offering free subscriptions due to school closures:
http://wwwamazingresources.com.
From our JHES PTO! Stay active this week kids!
Based on the Kansas Commissioner of Education recommendation given today and collaboration with the health department, USD 335 schools will be closed March 16-20.
HS Track practice will start Monday, March 16th after school. MS Track practice has been pushed back a week to Monday, March 23rd. This allows us to keep the number of bodies confined to the gym or weight room during indoor practices within Health Department guidelines.
For the safety of all participants, the first day for MS track practice has been moved from Monday, March 16 to the following week on Monday, March 23.
The MS Scholars bowl meet set for Monday 3/16 at JH has been cancelled.
The Lady Cobras will finish the season as Sub-state runner-up, Cobras 11 - Mustangs 40.
Going into the 4th quarter, the Lady Cobras trail the Mustangs 10-31
It's halftime of the Sub-state Championship game at Horton. The Lady Cobras trail Valley Heights 8-24 after 2 quarters.
Here's your 2020-21 middle school cheer squad!
Parents, if your teen has electronic devices this social media safety class is for you. This class has been previously presented at JHHS and is open to all Jackson County parents. Don't miss this important learning opportunity!
Check out Kati Woltje being interviewed on WIBW news at https://www.wibw.com/content/news/Kansas-teens-encourage-lawmakers-to-Take-Down-Tobacco-568529081.html! She and Sarah Marshall, JHHS JCYC members, participated in Take Down Tobacco Day at the capitol.
Lady Cobras win 44-32! We will play Valley Heights at 6pm Saturday in the Sub-state Championship game!
Heading into the 4th, Lady Cobras lead 31-27
Lady Cobras vs JCN tonight in our Sub-state semifinals matchup. Halftime score Lady Cobras 26 - Chargers 14
The Cobras lose 22-53 to Riverside to end our season.
It's halftime at our HS Boys Sub-state game. After two quarters our boys trail Riverside 6-27.
Tonight's sub-state game is at Riverside Middle School at 204 North 12th in Elwood, KS. GO COBRAS!
Our HS Girls Basketball Semifinal Sub-state game time has been set. The Lady Cobras will play JCN at 7:30 on Thursday, Mar-5 in Horton.
Congratulations to our two future Lady Cobras Chesnea Cochren and Alex Rollins for competing in the Knights of Columbus Free Throw State Championship this past weekend. Chesnea was the State Champion in the 12u division and Alex was 3rd in the 14u!
Final at Jackson Heights: Cobras 55 - Cyclones 20. Our Lady Cobras will play Thursday night at Horton in the Sub-state semifinals.
Lady Cobras have an excellent first half vs Riverside in our first round Sub-state game. Cobras lead 37-9 at the half
Happy Read Across America Day! Hope all Cobra families can celebrate by enjoying a good book today!
More pictures from our field trip!
JHES PK-3rd garde is at the Shriner Circus for Circus School this morning! Thank you Shriners for this awesome opportunity!
The first round of girls sub-state basketball will be played at home on Monday, March 2. Tip off time is 7:00 PM and our opponent will be Wathena. The first round boys game will be played at Wathena on Tuesday, March 3. Game time is also 7:00 PM. Good luck Cobras!
Congratulation Cooper Williams for signing your letter of intent to play football at Baker University.
Final. Boys Varsity. Cobras defeat Bears 43-42.
Senior night at Jackson Heights. Thank you Seniors.
Varsity Girls have a huge night, beating the Bears 80-33!
The Cobras host Oskaloosa tonight for Senior Night. Our JV boys lose to the Bears 21-32
MS BB played the first round of the NEKL tournament today at JCN. Cobras lose a hard fought game to St. Benedict 16-30.
Congratulations to Dawson Cochren for winning the 2020 Jackson County Spelling Bee! She will compete at the Sunflower Spelling Bee at Newman University in Wichita, KS on March 21st.
Varsity Boys Final Score: Cobras 34 Rams 57.
End of 3: Cobras 24 Rams 47.
Varsity Boys Halftime Score: Cobras 13 Rams 41.
Varsity Boys Score at the end of Q1: Cobras 6 Rams 21.
The Lady Cobras get a hard fought win over the Lady Rams 40-35!
The Lady Cobras are up by one 28-27 at the end of Q3.
Varsity Girls Halftime Score: Cobras 17 Rams 21.
End of Q1 Varsity Girls: Cobras 8 Rams 6.
JV Girls Final Score: Lady Cobras 52 Rams 9.
Congratulations students for signing your letter of intent to attend Washburn Tech next semester.
A Team loses 48-19.
MS BB is at Oskaloosa tonight for the final games of the regular season. B team loses 23-34
Congratulations Mr. Shupe on 25 years of service in Education! Mrs. Walsh presented Mr. Shupe with his 25 years of service certificate at this evening's Board of Education meeting.
Final score. Varsity boys. Cobras 32 Ravens 65
Halftime. Varsity boys. Cobras 23 Ravens 36.
Final Lady Cobras win 53-20.
Halftime. Varsity Girls. Cobras up 36-7.
Updated scores at Maur Hill. JV girls win 28-7. JV boys fall 14-39.
The NEKL Middle School Basketball bracket has been released. Jackson Heights will play on Monday 2/24 at 4:30pm against St. Benedict at JCN. A win leads to another game at 7:00pm against JCN the same night.
Final score. Cobras. 21 Bulldogs 55
Halftime. Varsity boys. Cobras 15 Bulldogs 32
Final. Lady Cobras win 64-20.
Halftime Varsity Girls. Cobras 46 Bulldogs 9
Jackson Heights travel to McLouth this evening. Final score JV boys. Cobras 27. Bulldogs 36
Final score cobras 36 bulldogs 43.
End of 3rd quarter, cobras 30 bulldogs 32.
Halftime of the boys game and we are tied up 18-18
Girls win 65-17.
Lady cobras have a 44-10 lead going to half time!
Makeup HS Basketball games from Thursday are being played tonight. After the first quarter of the girls game, Cobras lead McLouth 17-0.
A team loses 25-39
MS basketball hosts Xavier tonight for the last home games of the year. B team wins an exciting first one 22-21!
Tonights HS Basketball games vs McLouth have been rescheduled for this Saturday, Feb-15. We will play varsity games only. Girls will start at 6pm with boys to follow.
School and activities are cancelled in USD 335 for Thursday, February 13. Stay safe and warm, Cobras!
Thanks for the good music tonight, Cobra Pep Band!
Varsity boys lose a close one 29-31
Halftime score, the boys lead ACCHS 18-15
Congratulations Carson Williams on your Shrine Bowl nomination!
Final. Lady Cobras 44 ACCHS 15
C Team Boys lose 21-32
Halftime. Varsity girls. Jackson Heights 32 ACCHS 0
JV girls win 42-13.
Cobras host ACCHS tonight. Our JV boys lose 24-34
Final Score: Cobras 45 Dragons 53.
End of 3: Cobras 35 Dragons 42.
Varsity Boys end of 1: The Cobras & Dragons are tied at 14.
A team loses 34-24
Final Score: Lady Cobras 66 Dragons 8.
End of 3: Lady Cobras 53 Dragons 8.
Halftime Score: Lady Cobras 41 Dragons 3.
At the end of Q1 Lady Cobras hold the Dragons scoreless 29-0.
C team wins the next one 9-2!
JV boys lose to Valley Falls 21-48.
MS basketball is on the road today against SBCS. B team loses a very close one 22-19
We host our HS Basketball games on Tuesday and Thursday night this week. Carson Williams will be recognized for his Kansas Shrine Bowl nomination at the halftime of the boys game on Tuesday night. Thursday there will be no JV girls game. JV boys will play in the HS gym at 5pm.
Congratulations to Queen Grace Roles & King Tex Manuel III!
The boys get a big win tonight, 62-32 over Horton!
Jackson Heights holds on to beat Horton 50-46! Also this evening, Kylie Dohl's 19 points moved her into the number one spot for points in a career by a lady Cobra! Kylie also moved into the number one spot for rebounds in a career last week. Congratulations Kylie!
Halftime of our varsity girls game, the Lady Cobras lead Horton 34-18
JV Boys beat Horton 25-23
JV Girls defeat Horton 45-11.
A team gets the win 31-30!
C team wins a thriller 6-5!
MS BB hosts Effingham this evening. B team loses the first one 17-25.
Boys lose 35-47
The boys are tied up at half 22-22
The Lady Cobras beat JCN 38-25!
Congrats to the 2020 King & Queen of Courts candidates! King Candidates (L to R): Riley Watkins, Trey Manuel, Quinn Allen. Queen Candidates (L to R): Grace Roles, Jerilyn Nelson, and MaKenzie Kennedy. The winners will be crowned on Friday, February 7.
Halftime of our varsity girls game. Our Lady Cobras lead JCN 25-7
JV Girls win 33-17!
We host JCN this evening in HS Basketball. The JV boys lose a close one 27-28.
Junior class fundraiser.
A team loses the last one 20-29
C team gets the 9-0 win in 2 quarters!
Cobra middle school basketball hosts Pleasant Ridge tonight. B team loses the first 29-9.
The Lady Cobras finish in 2nd place at the 43rd Hiawatha Invitational. Final Score: 32-51.
Lady Cobras are down 19-35 at the end of Q3.
Halftime at Hiawatha: Cobras-11, Bulldogs-27.
At the end of first quarter, Cobras-5 and Bulldogs-7.
The Lady Cobras are getting ready to warm up for the championship game at the Hiawatha Invitational. Cobra fans can once again enjoy the game at home on KNZA 103.9.
Cobras fall to St. Mary's 30-59
Halftime score of the varsity Cobras 20 - Bears 35
C team boys lose 39-66
Check out these fabulous fourth grade Super Bowl projects! GO CHIEFS!
Jackson Heights Boys Basketball hosts the St. Mary's Bears this evening. In the JV game, the Cobras lose 24-68
The championship game of the Hiawatha Tournament is at 2:30 on Saturday vs Marysville.
Lady Cobras advance to the championship game on Saturday with a 35-30 win over Hiawatha tonight. GO COBRAS!
At the end of 3, the Lady Cobras are still on top 25-24.
Halftime at Hiawatha: Lady Cobras have a 19-14 lead over the Lady Red Hawks.
Lady Cobras hold the Lady Red Hawks scoreless. 9-0 end of first quarter.
1 minute until game time at Hiawatha for the Lady Cobras! Cobra fans cheering from home can listen to the game on 103.9.
A team loses the last one 42-11
B team loses the second 27-10
MS BB plays tonight at Everest. B team loses the first 30-14.
Thank you Miss Kansas for visiting with our 7-12 students today.
Lady Cobras play their opening round game in the Hiawatha Basketball Tournament tonight. The Lady Cobras beat Atchison 57-21 and will play at 8pm Thursday evening.
A team loses the second game 32-11
MS BB is hosting Xavier this evening as a makeup for the game on 1/13. B team loses the first one 13-33.
A team loses the second game 25-53.
MS basketball hosts valley falls today. B team loses the first game 17-33
Fun day with JHES Staff showing their Chiefs spirit before the big game this Sunday. Mrs. Rogers went all out with her Mahomes impersonation!
Final at Nemaha: Cobras-25, Crusaders-54.
End of Q3 at Nemaha: Cobras-16, Crusaders-42.
Halftime at Thunder Classic: Cobras-15 and Crusaders-27.
After 1st quarter, Cobras-4 and Crusaders-19.
The little cheer clinic participants await their turn to treat the Cobra crowd to their dance from High School Musical.
Lady Cobras defeat the Bears at the buzzer 44-43
Jackson Heights Lady Cobras host St. Marys tonight. JV defeats the Bears 58-28.
Our HS Boys will play their third and final game in the Nemaha Central Tournament tomorrow at 4:30. We will play St. Mary's Academy in the Nemaha Central auxiliary gym.
Final. A team. Cobras 17 Chargers 53
C game final. JH 5 JCN 18
B team boys fall to JCN 11-24
HHS has cancelled the JV and varsity scholars bowl meet at Holton today due to the projected forecast for later this evening.
The start time for today's MS boys basketball games has changed. B team game will start at 3:30. C team will play 2 quarters followed by the A team game. All games played in Nortonville.
School is cancelled for today 1-22-20.
Final score Jackson Heights 60 Oskaloosa 25
Cobras lead 52-21 after the third quarter
Halftime of the girls game is 29-12 Jackson Heights
After the first quarter of varsity girls, the cobras have a 15-8 lead
Girls basketball is playing at oskaloosa tonight. JV starts out with a 39-12 win!
Boys Basketball loses to Atchison 28-49
End of the 3Q and the Cobras trail Atchison 18-40
At halftime the Cobras trail Atchison 13-26
Boys Basketball playing Atchison tonight in the Nemaha Tournament. At the end of the 1Q it's Cobras 9 - Atchison 12
Our postponed HS BB games @ McLouth have been rescheduled for Monday, Feb-17. Games will start at 5pm.
Final Score at Nemaha: Cobras lose 27-51.
End of 3 at Nemaha: Cobras-16 Thunder-47.
Halftime Score at Nemaha: Cobras-7 Thunder29.
A team loses 17-32.
End of Q1 at Thunder Classic BB Tournament: Cobras-3 Thunder-16.
C team wins an 8 minute quarter 10-8!
MS BB is at home tonight against McLouth. B team loses a tough first game 23-20.
Good luck to Blayne Gibson, Heather Mandala, Jesse Joiner, Kati Woltje and Coach Jeff Folger in NEKL Scholars Bowl Competition tomorrow at Valley Falls! GO COBRAS!
The little cheer clinic rescheduled for tomorrow will be 8:30-3:15 at the HS gym. PK-6 participants need lunch, a water bottle and old clothes for painting.
School and all activities are cancelled for tomorrow, Friday, January 17.
A team boys lose to Oskaloosa, 18-41
C Team boys lose 8-16
MS Boys Basketball hosts Oskaloosa tonight. The B Team loses the first game 20-33.
The Nemaha Central HS Boys Basketball tournament schedule has been released. The Cobras will play Nemaha Central Monday, Jan-20 at 7pm and Atchison Tuesday, Jan-21 at 4pm. No game Thursday, Jan-23. The Saturday game time is still TBA.
Final score. Varsity boys. Jackson Heights 34. Valley Falls 47
End of 1st quarter in varsity boys game: Cobras 4 Dragons 8.
Final Score: Lady Cobras 69 Dragons 5. Well done, Lady Cobras! 💛💚👍🐍
End of 3: Lady Cobras 63 Dragons 2.
C team loses 44-28
Halftime Varsity Girls BB Score: Lady Cobras 45 Dragons 2.
Please not the following changes for tonight's HS basketball games vs Valley Falls. There will be no JV girls game. JV boys will play at 5:00pm in the HS gym. Varsity girls will play at 6:15 followed by the Varsity boys. There will be a C team boys game played in the Elementary gym after the conclusion of the JV boys game. C team boys should start around 6:00pm.
The middle school basketball game against Xavier has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 28 at 4:30 at Jackson Heights.
The JV Girls game for tonight against Valley Falls has been cancelled. JV Boys will play at 5:00 in the high school gym, followed by varsity girls and then varsity boys. The boys C team will play immediately following the JV Boys game at the elementary school.
Our HS Basketball games @ Oskaloosa have been rescheduled. Girls V/JV will play Jan-21. Boys V/JV will play Jan-28. Games starting at 5pm both evenings at Oskaloosa.
No school tomorrow 1-13-20 due to icy road conditions. Be safe, Cobras!
Due to road conditions and the projected winter weather we are forecasted to receive, school is being dismissed at 1:00 today. The high school basketball games scheduled for tonight and tomorrow are cancelled. The high school cheer clinic scheduled for tomorrow will be moved to January 18 with the performance on January 24.
Tough loss in the a game 32-25. Cobras will be back in action Monday at Xavier!
SBCS wins the C game (2 quarters) 9-5
MS Boys BB hosts St. Benedict for the first home games of the year. B team loses the first 16-26
Varsity boys lose a close one, 39-40
C Team Girls win 49-5!
Varsity girls defeat Pleasant Ridge 48-36.
C Team Boys lose to the Rams 35-42
Jv Lady Cobras defeat Pleasant Ridge 55-15.
Cobras host Pleasant Ridge this evening in HS Basketball. JV Boys lose to the Rams 29-58.
A team wins the season opener 24-15. Great night!
C Team follows up with a 12-4 win!
MS Boys Basketball starts the season tonight at ACCMS. B Team loses a tough battle 18-25
We have added a C Team Girls Tournament to our HS Basketball schedule. The tournament is this Saturday, Jan-11 and Monday, Jan-13 at Nemaha Central. Our girls will play two games Saturday and one Monday. Times will be posted Wednesday when the bracket is seeded.
Congratulations Carson Williams for being named to the 2020 Kansas Shrine Bowl East Squad! The Kansas Shrine Bowl will be played in Topeka on July 18.
Hope all Cobra families had happy holidays! The spring 2020 semester starts tomorrow. See you at school!
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Final: Cobras 25 - Ravens 57
Halftime of the boys game the Cobras trail the Ravens 10-29
With 20 points tonight, Kylie Dohl became only the 3rd girl in Jackson Heights history to reach 1,000 career points! Congratulations Kylie! 🏀🐍🏀🐍
Lady Cobras beat the Ravens 53-17!
At the half Varsity Girls lead Maur Hill 25-7
JV Boys lose to Maur Hill 23-57
Cobras have our HS basketball home opener tonight. JV girls win the first game of the night 40-6!
The Freshman class will be having a soup supper tonight during the High School basketball games. JV girls will start at 4:00pm.
Christmas fun at JHES this morning! Thank you to our parent volunteers for coming in to help.
🤖 Robotics Club programming their robots to complete mazes unmanned! Really cool stuff!
Thank you Holton Fire Department for bringing Santa Claus to JHES!
The Polar Express was rolling through JHES this morning!
The Polar Express was rolling through JHES this morning!
Great 7-12 concert tonight.
Great concert tonight by our 4th, 5th & 6th grade! Thank you Mrs. Seddon and Mrs. Roth for your hard work putting it together!
Shelby and McKenzie helped our K-2 students make Christmas cards today that will be shared with community members in rest homes.
Thank you Kindergarten for inviting me to your classroom to read The Polar Express!
We have a new schedule for our HS Basketball games this Thursday, Dec-19. All games will be in our HS gym. JV Girls will tip off at 4 pm, JV Boys to follow, then Varsity Girls and Varsity Boys. See you Thursday to cheer on our HS Basketball teams in their home opener vs MH-MA!
Please note Christmas Concert changes: The 4-6 concert will be 6:30-7:30 PM on Dec.17 followed by the 7-12 concert at 8:00 PM. The intermission is for families to come and go that only wish to attend one concert and to provide 7-12 students with warm up time.
No school tomorrow, December 16! Happy Snow Day, Cobras!
Lady Cobras fall to JCN 19-30.
Halftime at the NEKL 3rd place tournament game. Lady Cobras trail JCN 12-15.
Varsity boys beat ACCHS 61-38!
Halftime of the varsity boys game. Cobras 28 - Tigers 14
C team boys win 41-33!
Varsity girls win 50-20! Great game Lady Cobras!
Halftime at the varsity girls game. Cobras 25 - Tigers 11
JV Girls win 44-5!
HS Basketball is at Effingham this evening. JV Boys win 30-25!
Another HS Boys Basketball C team date has been added to the schedule. Saturday, January 18th we will play at Maur Hill. We will play Pleasant Ridge at 10am and Maur Hill at 11:15am. No gate or concessions.
After a hard fought game, lady cobras come up short 18-35 . They will play for third place on Saturday at 11:30 at Maur Hill
NEKL MS GBB semifinals tonight at Maur Hill and the cobras take a 15-11 lead to half!
Thank you Farm Bureau Ag Ambassadors Joel Kennedy, Jerilyn Nelson, & Caitlin Parks for presenting to our Kindergarten and 1st graders about where our food comes from and the importance of farmers!
Join us for the After Prom Pulled Pork Fund Raiser
Another great piece of art work from Mrs. Morris's classroom. Well done Cheyennee.
Awesome to see our high schoolers teaching our 3rd through 6th graders about opportunities to participate in high school athletics today! Thank you Sarah Marshall for your hard work putting this together!
JV Boys Final Score: Cobras-29, Chargers-16.
C Team Final Score: Cobras-14, Chargers-7.
Congratulations Cobras!
Final Varsity Boys Score: Cobras-59, Chargers-32. Great game, Cobras! 🐍💛💚
Halftime Varsity Boys Score: Cobras-36, Chargers-16.
The Lady Cobras get their first victory of the season with a 41-29 win over the Lady Chargers at Horton.
End of 3 at Horton: Lady Cobras are still in the lead 33-18.
Halftime Varsity Girls Score: Cobras-24, Chargers-7. The Lady Cobras held the Chargers scoreless in the first quarter.
Final JV Girls Score: Cobras-37, Chargers 9. Way to go, Lady Cobras! 💛🐍💚
NEKL tournament quarterfinals began tonight at JH. Cobras take down Everest 35-29 and will play Thursday night at Maur Hill at 6:30 against Pleasant Ridge for the semifinals. Great job!
Our C team boys basketball team has joined a tournament at Centralia high school this Saturday, Dec-14. We will play Onaga at 9:30 and Centralia at 10:30. There will be no gate cost and no concessions.
Varsity boys fall to JCN 28-59
Lady Cobras fall to JCN 53-62
JV boys defeat JCN 24-21
JV Girls Score at JCN: Cobras 24 Chargers 19. Nice start to the season, Lady Cobras!
A team wins the next game 48-22. Great job cobras!
MS GBB hosts Oskaloosa for the last regular season game of the year. B team starts with a 18-14 win!
Our HS Basketball season starts tomorrow night at JCN! All games will be at JCN high school in Winchester. Girls JV will start at 4:30 with JV boys, Varsity Girls, then Varsity Boys following.
Excellent performance tonight by our PK-3 students at our Christmas concert! Thank you Mrs. Roth for all of your hard work putting on such a great show!
The 2019 high school boys basketball team was introduced at tonight's winter pep rally. Good luck to the team, Coach Brown and Coach Cowdin as this season starts on December 6 at JCN.
Good luck to the JHHS Lady Cobras, Coach Shupe and Coach Alley in the 2019 basketball season!
Coach Wick spoke about the successful 2019 football season, thanked seniors and parents and shared all league honors.
Kindergarten put on an AMAZING Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this morning! Thank you 6th grade buddies for your help!
The MS GBB team has earned the #2 seed for the NEKL tournament starting on Monday, Dec 9. We will be hosting Pleasant Ridge vs. St. Benedict at 4:30, followed by our game against Everest for the Quarterfinal round at approximately 5:30. Be sure to come out and support!
Our Winter Pep Rally will be Monday, Dec-2 at 6pm in our HS gym. We will introduce our 2019-20 boys and girls HS basketball teams and watch them scrimmage.
Cobra Backers will share membership information and shirt order forms. We will also recognize our high school football team and their success this Fall. Hope to see everyone there!
A Team gets the victory 31-28 in a tight second game!
Middle school girls basketball plays tonight at St. Benedict. B team falls in a close one 15-20.
Final: Cobras 6 - Panthers 44
Tough end for a great group of seniors. Still a season to be very proud of!
Panthers score to make it 6-36
End of the 3Q. Cobras 6 - Panthers 28
Kickoff returned for a TD. 6-28 Panthers
Cooper Williams with a 12 yard TD run! Conversion fails. 6-22 with 6:07 left in the 3Q
Panthers score early in the 3Q. 0-22 Panthers with 11:42 left in the 3Q
Halftime at Centralia. Cobras 0 - Panthers 14
Panthers score to make it 0-14 with 3:22 left in the 2Q
End of the 1Q, Cobras 0 - Panthers 6
Sub-State FB at Centralia tonight. Panthers on the board first. Cobras down 0-6 with 3:11 left in the 1Q
Tonight's football game at Centralia will be on the radio 103.9 and live streamed by B Squared Productions on Facebook.
Centralia will start taking gate tonight for our Sub-State FB game at 5:45. Admission is $7 Adults, $6 K-12.
High School Scholars Bowl at Jackson Heights tonight. Cobras finish 4th out of 12 in varsity competition!
MS girls basketball is hosting ACCMS today. B team starts off with a strong 13-11 win!
Cost for admission this Friday at our Sub-State Football game at Centralia will be $7 for adults and $6 for K-12 students. Kickoff is at 7pm. Everyone needs to be there to cheer on our Cobras!
Girls A team finishes the night with a solid 37-27 win.
Middle school basketball is hosting Pleasant Ridge this evening. B game starts with a tough overtime loss 16-19. Great fight!
Check out the Cobras in last night's sectional game at https://www.wibw.com/content/sports/KPZ-Jackson-Heights-St-Marys-Colgan-565007962.html! GO COBRAS!
With the sectional championship win tonight, the Cobras will face Centralia as their Sub-State opponent at Centralia on Friday, November 22.
Cobras win 42-10!
2 yard TD run Cooper Williams! PAT is good. 42-10 Cobras with 1:19 left in the 4Q
Start of the 4Q, 35-10 Cobras
9 yard TD run by Cooper Williams! 2 pt conversion good. 35-10 Cobras with 1:06 left in the 3Q
59 yard TD run by Dylan Thompson! PAT blocked. 27-10 Cobras with 8:48 left in the 3Q
Panthers score on their first pocession of the 3Q. 21-10 Cobras with 10:06 left in the 3Q
Halftime score: Cobras 21 - Panthers 3
9 yard TD run by Jason Bosley! PAT is good. 21-3 Cobras with 2:16 left in the 2Q
Field goal Pitt-Colgan. 14-3 Cobras with 7:49 left in the 2Q
End of the 1Q at Jackson Heights. Cobras 14 - Panthers 0
Cooper Williams with a 1 yard TD run! PAT good for a 14-0 Cobra lead! 3:36 left in the 1Q
Jackson Heights hosts Pittsburg-Colgan this evening in our 1A Sectional Playoff Football game. With 5:54 left in the 1Q, Cooper Williams scores on a 3 yard TD run! PAT gives the Cobras a 7-0 lead.
A Team MS BB Final Score at Everest: Cobras-51, Chargers-27. Proud of our Lady Cobras!
A Team MS BB Halftime Score at Everest: Cobras-26, Chargers-10.
B Team MS BB Final Score at Everest: Cobras-20, Chargers-12. Good game, Lady Cobras!
B Team Halftime MS BB Score at Everest: Cobras-13, Chargers-4.
Hey Cobras! If you missed the 50th anniversary assembly in September, here's your chance to see it. Courtesy of Dan Shupe you can view the video at https://youtu.be/RpqCf2yQuLE.
A team loses in a very close one 24-26
The JHMS girls basketball team hosts Valley Falls today. B team loses the first 11-13.
The Veteran's Day Parade in Holton has been cancelled for today. Our high school band members will remain at school.
Congratulations to Alyssa Harris, 1st chair alto sax and Paige Deneault, clarinet for being accepted into the northeast region district band!! Cheyennee Hewitt is also 1st alternate on flute. Great job, girls!
Congratulations to Zach Armstrong for being accepted into the Northeast District Choir!!!
JHHS will host St. Mary's Colgan at 6:00PM on November 15. Hope all Cobra fans can come to the home sectional football game! It's down to 8 teams in Class 1A.
TD Jason Bosley! Cobras are Regional Champs!
Overtime at Jackson Heights!
Going into the 4Q, still 0-0
Halftime at Jackson Heights. Defenses continue to control the game. 0-0 going into the 3Q.
Jackson Heights hosts Valley Heights tonight in the Regional round of the KSHSAA FB playoffs. Defensive battle so far, it's 0-0 at the end of the 1Q.
The varsity Scholars Bowl team went 3-2 and finished third out of six teams in their pool tonight. Blayne Gibson scored a season-high 200 points in the five rounds of this tournament.
MS A team defeats JCN 30-22
MS girls B team defeats JCN 22-6.
Thank you to everyone who came out to Literacy Night! What a fun night to promote reading. Our Book Fair will remain open through Friday, Nov-8.
If you have an Android phone, this is where you'll find the App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.njackson.
The new USD 335 App is now available for download. Check it out at: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jackson-heights-usd-335/id1485582916.
A team finishes the night with a 32-15 victory. Great night cobras!
Middle school Lady Cobra basketball team starts out with a 22-10 win over McLouth this evening!
Congratulations to state cross country medalist, Daniel Little on his 4th place finish at Wamego!
Congratulations to Annie Allen for finishing 18th at state cross country today! She earned a state medal and Class 2A All State honors.
Jackson Heights will host Valley Heights for the regional football game on Friday, November 8 at 7:00 PM.
Final Score: Cobras 42 - Wabaunsee 0
Jason Bosley with a 58 yard TD run! Kick is good. 42-0 Cobras as we enter the 4Q
Cobra fans can listen to the second half of tonight's football game on 103.9.
Halftime score: Cobras 35 - Wabaunsee 0
90 yard TD run by Cooper Williams! Conversion good on a throw from Wareham to Kennedy. 35-0 Cobras with 4:53 left in the 2Q
43 yard TD run by Cooper Williams! Cable Wareham with the conversion. 27-0 Cobras!
Cooper Williams with a 53 yard TD run! 2 pt conversion fails. 19-0 Cobras with 10:25 left in the 1Q
At the end of the 1Q it's Cobras 13 - Wabaunsee 0
Cooper Williams with a 4 yard TD run! Extra point no good. 13-0 Cobras with 2:24 left in the 1Q
Jackson Heights hosts Wabaunsee this evening in our week 9 football contest. The Cobras are on the board first with a 76 yard TD run by Jason Bosley! Kick is good for a 7-0 Cobra lead with 8:48 left in the 1Q
Middle School Choir started off our concert tonight.
Robotics Club in action tonight at JHES 🤖
The Career Day scheduled for Wednesday,October 30 at Emporia State University has been rescheduled for Tuesday, December 10.
The JV team took 4th place out of 12 teams tonight after going 4-1 in pool play at Sabetha. Team captain Heather Mandala and Ian Anderson, Wyatt Bacon, Jaethan Carl, Taegan Binkley and Curtis Hundley participated.
Due to Wabaunsee VB making it to State next Friday, Nov-1 in Dodge City, we will host their FB team on Thursday, Oct-31 at 7pm for our Week 9 matchup.
The Lady Cobras advance to the Sub-State Championship with 25-20 wins in both games over Maranatha.
The Lady Cobras are playing Maranatha Christian Academy now at Sub-State VB.
The Lady Cobras won their first match against KC Christian 25-9 & 25-13. Next match is at 5:00.
Daniel Little continues his winning streak qualifying for state cross country as the regional champion.
Congratulations to Annie Allen on qualifying for state cross country with her 6th place finish at regional cross country.
With a 33-14 win over Lyndon last night, the Cobras are District Champions. We will play Wabaunsee at home next week.
The MS Girls Basketball game times for Monday, Oct-28 have changed. The B game @ Silver Lake will start at 5:30, A game to follow.
Sub-State Volleyball will be played Saturday at JCN. Our girls enter as the #1 seed and will play KC Christian at 1pm Saturday in Winchester. The full bracket can be found on the following link: http://www.kshsaa.org/Public/ScoreCenter/Brackets/Volleyball/2ASub-State.cfm?Activity=5&Class=5&WeekID=3391
Honor Flight 8 has just landed safely at KCI. What a wonderful day with lots of good stories and memories!
Honor Flight 8 is at Arlington Cemetery to see the Changing of the Guard.
It's a beautiful day in D.C. Check out Honor Flight 8 at the WWII Memorial.
Today is going to be great! We're going on Honor Flight 8! Proud to serve Veterans with this incredible trip!
JHES students, please wear red on Monday, October 28. There will be a Red Ribbon Week assembly at 2:45.
No school on Thursday, October 24 and Friday October 25. Parent-teacher conferences are 4:00-8:00 PM on Thursday and 8:00-12:00 on Friday. We hope to see all parents there.