If you did not pick up your yearbook Friday, please see Ms. Kimrey to get yours between classes, during 3rd block, and after school.
Drum Major auditions for the 2019 JM Marching Band Season will begin on Wednesday May 22nd through Friday May 24th at 3:30 in the band room. All those who audition are required to come all three days.
Seniors
If you are planning to attend CCCC in the Fall and have not completed your CCCC application or Chatham Promise application, please stop by room 101 for assistance.
Seniors this Wednesday, May 22nd we will be celebrating Decision Day. Show pride by wearing a shirt of your plans after graduation; this can be a college, military, or career choice t-shirt. We hope everyone participates as we celebrate your accomplishments!
Juniors
If you would like to register for the next ACT, please see Ms. Herrera for help.
Students finishing Career and College Promise courses can turn textbooks into room 101 or 718. Please put your name on a piece of paper inside
On Friday, May 17, invitations will be given to students for our 2019 Awards Night on May 23. Students who are being honored or who will receive a local scholarship will receive invitations. Looking forward to a great night!
America the Bilingual has just released Episode #42 North Carolina: A Dual-Language Success Story! This podcast showcases the success North Carolina has experienced with dual language/immersion (DL/I) programs and highlights Jonathan Aguilar and Olivia Gregson, the co-valedictorians who were part of the first kindergarten DL/I class in Chatham County Schools at Siler City Elementary in 2004-2005. The podcast also includes educators discussing the importance of language education.
Episode #42 is currently on the landing page for all America the Bilingual episodes at http://www.
Graduating Seniors: The first 50 people that follow pgrad2019 on Instagram will be entered into drawing for $100!
Graduating Seniors: Follow Project Graduation on Instagram @pgrad2019 for chances to win. We are giving away thousands of dollars. Yes. That’s right, thousands.
Make your plans now for the end of the year!
Students planning to ride the bus (in the morning, afternoon, or both) for the 2019-2020 school year, please use this link to register. The deadline to submit responses is April 12th, 2019. Students MUST register through their stumail account (the link will work for CCS account holders ONLY)
Attention Seniors: Cap and Gown Picture day is April 25th. You will be receiving a postcard with information from your 2nd block teacher. The sitting fee is $10. Sign up for a time outside of Ms. Kimrey's room, room 107. All seniors should bring their cap and gown that day, regardless of individual pictures, in order to be included in the group picture that afternoon.
Do you qualify? When's the application due? Don't put if off--get started now!
https://mailchi.mp/a4621df8acb4/scholarships-for-students-in-chatham-county?e=b4448c3abb
Interested in exploring national scholarship programs? Check out this great list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Hj0vyHamh_mIjNO8-czZMIxrZ0-Thpk9_9mxL3NvqPY/edit#gid=0
Click here to watch Jacquelinne Marroquin explain JM's new recycling program!
Interested in Driver's Ed? You must register online at ncdrivingschool.com! Look for Chatham County, and then choose Jordan-Matthews. Click here for the schedule for the year! The next available class begins Nov. 26, and registration opens Nov. 5.
Click here to download the flyer with more information.
Need to practice before taking your driver's test? Click here!
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.
It's almost time! These letters are being mailed to home, but here are copies for reference you can download:
JM Student Letter 2018-19 (English)
JM Student Letter 2018-19 (Spanish)
We've also uploaded information on student behavior expectations, and the cell phone policy; click this link to download that information:JM Behavior Expectations
Parking passes will go on sale beginning Monday, August 6th at 8:00 a.m.
In an effort to collect fines and fees from students who park on campus, students will be required to have paid all of their prior outstanding cafeteria balances, media fees, and tech fees before purchasing a parking pass for the 2018-2019 school year.
Click to the following link to download the REVISED 8.6.18 registration form: Revised 18-18 Parking Permit Form. You may print and complete before coming to purchase your pass, and there will be copies available in the front office.
Parking passes will go on sale beginning Monday, August 6th from 8-4. Cost is $25. 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.
Notes:
Need to practice before taking your driver's test? Click here!
Click here to begin: Khan Academy SAT Practice
This is a requirement for all job shadow sites, and all volunteer sites (such as churches) that are not established community organizations. We will be checking, and if your mentor does not complete the form, you will need to choose another site. Here's the link:
https://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/Page/21004
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.
JM 2016-17 TOY chosen for Grosvenor Teacher Fellow Program
