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The Say Something app allows students to anonymously report safety concerns to help someone who may hurt themselves or others. Here's a link to learn more about the Say Something app: https://bit.ly/2ZLWxho
Check out this cheatsheet for all things Yearbook related.
If you have questions, see Ms. Kimrey in the library.
Driver's Ed Eye Exam
The DEPS will be at Jordan-Matthews this coming Friday at 3:30pm to conduct eye exams. Anyone that has missed getting their eye exam prior to this can also attend, but they must have their paperwork with them.
The Morehead-Cain is a four-year, fully funded educational experience for students of the highest caliber. It is so much more than tuition and room and board at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It sets scholars’ potential free. It offers life- changing summer enrichment and Discovery Fund experiences. And immersion in a dynamic student body at a world-class university.
Attention Students, Parents, and Guardians:
Students photographed on 9/19 have image proofs ready to view.
| JORDAN MATTHEWS HIGH SCHOOL Event Code: FE220522 Also Needed: Powerschool Unique Student ID |
| YOUR PHOTOS ARE READY! |
| Good news! JostensPIX was recently at your school to photograph picture day, and your student's photos are now available for viewing and ordering! Click on the button below to get started. |
| VIEW AND ORDER PHOTOS HERE https://shop.jostenspix.com |
| PHOTOS NOT APPEARING IN YOUR GALLERY? FIND YOUR STUDENT USING EVENT CODE: FE220522 |
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Purchase a Senior Ad Today!
Are you the parent of a Jordan-Matthews senior? Would you like to congratulate them on their accomplishments through print? Purchase a Senior Ad to honor their hard work over the last 13 years! See images for pricing and reach out to Ms. Kimrey (jkimrey@chatham.k12.nc.us) if you have any questions. Example ads are available upon emailed request. Click here to fill out the form.
Daily Announcements
Missed the daily announcements this morning? Scroll to the bottom of this page to view all of the announcements made each day at JM.
Golden Door Scholarship
Who is the scholarship for?
Students attending college in Fall 2023
Students who have DACA, TPS, or are undocumented
Applicants must be a high school student, recent high school graduate, current college/community college student, or have obtained a GED
Applicants must have high financial need. Strong preference will be given to applicants who are not eligible for in-state tuition
Strong preference will be given to those who are interested in pursuing one of the following career paths: software engineering, nursing, analytics, business, and digital marketing. Popular majors that align with these career paths include math, statistics, computer science, data science, nursing, etc.
Scholarship Benefits:
Tuition for up to 4 years at our partner colleges
Room and board for up to 4 years at our partner colleges
Career readiness support
Mentor and fellowship opportunities
Annual community building summit
Link to our application: https://www.
Applications are considered on a rolling basis, so applying early is helpful.
This landmark opportunity was announced to theatre students today during Mach 1.
Student Services Needs Assessment Survey
Click here to access the Student Services Needs Assessment survey.
Sign Up for the PSAT
The PSAT will be administered at JM during the school day on October 12, 2022. If you are a Junior, please see Ms. Fields (testing coordinator) in room 511 to register from September 1-9. The test costs $18 and is payable with cash or check.
Questions? See Ms. Fields in room 511.
We want to welcome TyQuel Davis, our new Jordan-Matthews High School assistant principal. We are excited you are joining the JMHS family!
More information can be found in Mr. Davis' letter to the JM community.
Parking Passes on Sale Now
Parking passes will go on sale beginning Monday, August 9th from 8- to 4:00 p.m. The cost is $25 dollars per pass for the whole school year. Please have your license, license plate number, color, make, and year of the vehicle available. No exceptions. If you lose your tag, you will have to purchase another parking pass. Stop by the main office and see Mrs Tobar.
April Burko Named JMHS Principal
We want to welcome April Burko, our new Jordan-Matthews High School principal. We are excited you are joining the JMHS family!
More information can be found here.
At Jordan-Matthews High School, we use SchoolCash Online to allow families to pay for school items and fees. Registering for an account at SchoolCash Online allows families to:
We encourage all parents to register now, so you'll be ready to make online payments whenever additional school items become available. Registering for SchoolCash Online is safe, simple, and secure. Go to https://chatham.schoolcashonline.com/ to register today!
En la Escuela Secundaria de Jordan-Matthews, usamos SchoolCash Online para permitir que las familias paguen los artículos y las tarifas escolares. Registrarse para una cuenta en SchoolCash Online permite a las familias:
Animamos a todos los padres a registrarse ahora, para que esté listo para realizar pagos en línea cada vez que haya artículos escolares adicionales disponibles. Registrarse en SchoolCash Online es seguro, simple y protegido. ¡Vaya a https://chatham.schoolcashonline.com/ para registrarse hoy!
Beginning July 1, 2022 School Nutrition Services will provide reduced priced and free meals to eligible students. If your child plans to attend our Summer School programming we are requesting families to submit an application beginning July 1, 2022. This will cover your child for the summer and 2022-2023 school year.
If your family chooses to apply, our online application (www.lunchapplication.com) will be available July 1 and paper applications will be available at back to school events for the 2022-2023 school year. The forms should be returned, completed, to any school cafeteria or school office. You will be notified by mail of your child's status. Until notification is received parents will need to provide meals or money for meals. Meals will be provided at no cost through June 30, 2022
Congrats to the @JMHSJets Beta Club on being named a National Beta School of Distinction for 2021-22! #betaSOD
If you would like to receive bus updates through the Remind app, please sign up!
We're starting our bi-weekly phone messages Aug 8, and these messages are also available on our website on Sundays at 3pm:
Report cards for 2nd six weeks are being emailed and mailed today. Parents! If you are not getting email report cards, please fill out our form to update your contact information: https://forms.gle/j8u1Tf3TkF17FarN8
Like many other schools in NC, JM has been designated as a Targeted Support & Improvement Additional Targeted Support (TSI-AT) school by the North Carolina State Board of Education. Under Federal law, North Carolina is now required to identify schools for targeted support and improvement. TSI-AT schools in North Carolina are those that have a subgroup that is under-performing.
Please read this letter for more information.
Chatham County Schools has changed the format for awarding graduation honors. Please read the letters below for more information:
Go to the Parenting Resources section of the website to view and download all forms for the Chromebooks students will be using this year at JM. All students/parents must complete all these forms this year. Click this link to access them:1-to-1 Laptop Program Resources for Parents.
Notes:
Need to practice before taking your driver's test? Click here!
Click here to begin: Khan Academy SAT Practice
Do you have your Open eBooks code yet? Come by the library to get info about the app that works on your phone or tablet and has hundreds of free eBooks! Email Mrs. Pate to get a code <rpate@chatham.k12.nc.us>. Click here for more info.
