February 4, 2026

*PEPFEST GAME VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Want to compete in our upcoming Pepfest? We’re looking for students to participate in one or more games. If you’re interested, please fill out THIS FORM. Please note that filling out the form does not guarantee students a chance to participate, but it gives the Student Council a list of willing participants.

*EARTH CORPS THRIFT EXCHANGE: Come shop unique pieces and student-made crafts in the Media Center from 2:45pm - 5pm on February 12th and 13th! We're accepting donations of used clothing and accessories, just no socks or undergarments please. They can be dropped off in donation bins by the Media Center until the 11th. Hope to see you there! 


*CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NORDIC AND ALPINE SKI TEAMS for their post-season results! In Nordic Skiing, both our Boys and Girls teams finished 6th at Sections. In Alpine Skiing, the Boys took 6th and the Girls took 7th.


Also, a huge congratulations to Evie Clarke, Avery Rich, Conor Sweeney, and Logan Young for qualifying for State. Go Jags!


*SOFTBALL PAC MEETING:  Join us at 7PM on February 9th in the JHS Media Center to learn about the upcoming softball season. See you there!


*BOYS TRACK AND FIELD will be having a pre-season Parent/Athlete/Coach meeting on Tuesday, February 10th at 6:00 PM in the JHS Media Center. Lots of topics will be covered at this meeting so please make attendance a priority. 


*CALLING ALL WRITERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, AND ARTISTS! Submit your stories, poetry, plays, photos or artwork for consideration in this year's The Crooked Quill, the Jefferson Literary Arts magazine. Send submissions to jeffersonlitmagazine@gmail.com by this Thursday, February 5. For questions, email Mr. Hupton at nhupton@isd271.org. Don’t delay in submitting your work!