Happy Custodian Day!
Today, we honor the hardworking custodial staff at JMHS who keep our school running smoothly every single day. They go above and beyond to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and families.
From early mornings to late nights, their dedication never goes unnoticed. Let's take a moment to thank them for their hard work and commitment to our school community.
Drop a comment below to show your appreciation!
#CustodianAppreciation #ThankYouCustodians #JMHSCommunity #UnsungHeroes #Grateful
Big thank you to the @VindmanCampaign for sending a representative to speak with our @UNICEF_Club! We learned so much about the importance of global humanitarian efforts and how young people can make a real difference. Together, we're inspired to keep fighting for children's rights and creating a better future for all. #UNICEF #YouthInAction #MakeADifference #TogetherForChildren
Happy National Principals Month to my fellow principals! Your outstanding leadership, dedication, and the positive impact you’ve made on our students, teachers, and school community are truly inspiring. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and I'm incredibly fortunate to be part of this amazing group of dedicated individuals.
You are appreciated! - Principal Marcus Petty
October is National Principals Month, and we’re proud to celebrate our amazing leader, Principal Petty! His dedication, vision, and commitment to our students and staff make a huge impact every day.
Thank you, Principal Petty, for your hard work and unwavering support for our school community!
#NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankYouPrincipalPetty #LeadershipInAction #SchoolSpirit #OneTeam
It’s Spirit Day, and today’s theme is "Rhyme Without Reason!" 🤪
Students are rocking the most random and hilarious rhyming outfits—think "shark in the dark" or "queen eating a bean!" There’s no rhyme or reason—just pure fun and creativity!
#SpiritDay #RhymeWithoutReason #fun
🌟Download the ParentSquare app today! 🌟
Stay involved with your student's learning and activities at school. From anywhere.
https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/parentsquare
Mr. Hine's AP Biology students had a sweet Friday learning about evolutionary relationships! They're building phylogenetic trees and studying how their favorite candies are related. Who knew biology could be this fun (and tasty)?! #APBio #PhylogeneticTrees #SweetScience #CandyEvolution
Get ready to dance! On 10/10, students will be spicing things up with a salsa dance class after school! Come join the fun and learn some new moves—no experience is needed, just bring your energy and rhythm! #SalsaClass #DanceDay #AfterSchoolFun #JMStudents #SalsaMoves
JM Spanish students teamed up to create a beautiful mural celebrating talented and famous Hispanic figures! Their artistic tribute highlights the rich contributions of Hispanic culture. Stop by and check out their amazing work! #HispanicHeritage #StudentArtists #CulturalCelebration #JMSpanish
A huge shoutout to Mr. Hine, Ms. Brindley, and Ms. Morrison's students for teaming up with Friends of the Rappahannock for the Storm Drain Challenge! They took on the task of designing and building their own storm drain solutions and put their creative ideas to the test. Way to go, future engineers and environmental stewards! #StormDrainChallenge #Friends #FutureEngineers
October Special Education Advisory Meeting
Join us on Monday, October 28, 2024, from 5:00 - 6:30 PM, at Lafayette Elementary School for our Special Education Advisory Meeting.
Today was all about our Class of 2025! We gathered for an exciting senior meeting, where we covered everything from graduation dates to college applications and upcoming events. It’s hard to believe how far we’ve come, but the journey is just getting started!
Let’s make this final year unforgettable, seniors! Keep pushing forward and making every moment count. #ClassOf2024 #SeniorYear #AlmostThere
Congratulations to Ms. Dyer for her awesome attendance-themed door, “Snack Attack,” designed like a vending machine with lights and balloons! She’s earned a JM swag bag filled with goodies, including a punch card generously donated by The Hive!
Huge shoutout to all the participants for their amazing and creative attendance-themed doors:
Ms. Cuevas-Orlando
Mr. Katz
Ms. Teri
Ms. Rackley-Rio
You all made this event so much fun and engaging! #AttendanceMatters #JMPride #PacMan #Snack #SuperHero
This past Saturday, our JMHS Band had the incredible honor of performing alongside the UVA Band at UVA Band Day! What a day filled with energy, talent, and school spirit! Our students rocked it and created memories that will last a lifetime. Thank you to the UVA Band for this amazing opportunity, and a huge shoutout to our JMHS Band for making us proud! #JMHSBand #UVABandDay #MusicInMotion #BandLife
FCPS NEEDS YOU!
We're hiring substitutes.
*Daily Substitute Teacher Rate (Non-Degree): $97.50/day
*Daily Substitute Teacher Rate (associate's degree or 60+ college credits): $105/day
*Daily Substitute Teacher Rate (College Graduate): $112.50/day
*Long Term Substitute Teacher Rate* (Without a teaching license, but with a bachelor's degree): $165/day
*Long Term Substitute Teacher Rate* (With a teaching license): $217.50/day
For additional info, or to see if you would qualify, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130. #teachfxbg
Apply here 👉 https://www.fxbgschools.us/o/fcs/page/substitute-teaching
2024 Disability Awareness Month
Adaptive Sports Day at UMW
Goalball, Wheelchair Basketball, and Boccia Ball
Saturday, October 5th 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Goolrick Gyms
Sponsored by Delta Alpha Pi, DiversAbility, Friends of Athletics, and the James Farmer Multicultural Center. We encourage you to reach out with any accommodation requests at least two weeks prior to the event by contacting ODR at odr@umw.edu.
Ms. Marilyn Cuevas Orlando's Spanish classes have been diving into the inspiring life of legendary Puerto Rican baseball player, Roberto Clemente!
Students engaged in various activities, from reading and writing about his incredible achievements to preparing a beautiful banner in his honor. Clemente's excellence, courage, and compassion legacy continue to inspire us all!
Great work, students! #RobertoClemente #SpanishClass #BilingualLearning #PrideAndLegacy #JMHSCommunity
Join us this Saturday for a fun and sweet way to support the JMHS Marching Band! Head to Sweet Frog and grab some delicious froyo – a portion of the proceeds will go toward helping our talented musicians.
Let’s make it a great day for the band and enjoy some frozen treats together!
#JMMarchingBand #SweetFrogFundraiser #SupportTheBand #FroyoForACause #JMHSCommunity
📰City School Orchestras Face Instrument Shortages📰
Click this link for the full article: https://fxbgadvance.substack.com/p/city-school-orchestras-face-instrument?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with JMHS! Students, stop by the JM Library to explore a beautiful display of Latin American crafts! From Bolivia to Colombia to Mexico and beyond, discover the vibrant culture and artistry of these incredible countries.
#HispanicHeritageMonth #JMHS #LatinAmericanCrafts #CulturalCelebration #VibrantCulture
