Principal Petty's Weekly Update

Good evening,

This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with important announcements:

The Winter Snowball is back! Come join in the fun and snow on Saturday, December 14, from 8-11 PM in the JM Commons. This dance is open to all students who have paid their class dues. Tickets are $15 and are being sold through GoFan. Students will need to use their student ID as their access code. Additionally, guest forms for this dance are available in the front office and are due back to Ms. Hard no later than 2:45 PM on Wednesday, December 11.

Beginning this Wednesday, November 13, please take a moment to make a suggestion for the Gladys West Elementary School Mascot. The new elementary school will open in August 2025 and is looking for mascot suggestions. The survey link can be found on our school and division websites. The last day to submit a mascot suggestion is Wednesday, November 20.

Interims for the second nine-week period were sent home on Friday, November 8. Please take time to review them with your child.

Lastly, academic help sessions will run every Tuesday and Thursday starting November 12 through December 19. If you have any questions, please contact AP Young.

As always, if you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us here at the school.

Happy Veterans Day!

Have a great evening!