FSA-ELA Make Up Testing for 11th Grade Students is on Wednesday, November 4th- November 6th. The test is comprised of three sections; a writing section and two reading sections. Students must take all three sections of the FSA to get a score. All students must pass the FSA-ELA test with a Level 3 or above or earn a concordant score on the SAT or ACT in order to graduate.  The SAT concordant score is 480 and the ACT is 17.5 or higher. Students who have earned a concordant score do not have to take the FSA. All students must arrive on campus by 7:20 with a picture ID, charged Chromebook, and plug-in headphones.  Students will receive an email with their testing location on the school email. Virtual students driving to school can park in the new baseball parking lot. Any student who plans on leaving school when the test ends must bring a note from the parent or guardian to Student Services in the morning.

SPORTS Any students wishing to try out for winter sports, your eligibility packet needs to be turned in this week if you want to be ready to start on day 1. We anticipate all sports starting the week of November 9, with the exception of boys basketball which will start November 16. The last day to turn them in is November 13, no exceptions.

CONGRATULATIONS to the girls cross country with their 2nd place finish by only 2 points in Saturday’s Spanish River Invitational.  The warriors were first in palm beach county.  The team was led by Senior Sydney Buck and followed by Sophomore Alexa Hanssen.  Carlyn Russell, Toni Contento, Sofia Mazzota, Gracie Sanford, Alexa Kyle, Rachel Buck, and Sydney Schaffer all had great races. Special shout out to Sydney Schaffer for breaking 28 minutes.  Great Race!!!!

BOYS BASKETBALL Attention all interested in trying out for boy’s basketball. There will be an informational google meet on Thursday, November 5th after school at 3:30 to discuss tryouts. To join the meet please make sure you have joined the basketball class using the code: lp54smx. If you have any questions please stop by Coach D’s room 6-106 or email him at [email protected].  

GIRLS SOCCER Anyone interested in Girls Soccer-Varsity and JV, there is an information meeting this Thursday, November 5th at 3:00pm after school on Google Meet.   If you haven’t joined the JHS girls soccer classroom already, the class code is 34n2xwg. If you have any questions please email Coach Almeida at [email protected] (Wednesday and Thursday)

SOFTBALL Any girl interested in trying out for softball, there will be a google meet on Thursday, November 5th at 7:00PM. This meeting is for players and least one parent or guardian to attend. The join code is bvdu4wa. Any questions you can email Coach Ahern.

GIRLS BASKETBALL Any girl interested in playing basketball for JHS this year should either stop by and see Coach Lynch in portable 5 or email him at [email protected]. In order to try out you must complete the entire athletic packet on the school website and turn it into our athletic director ASAP.  You may not try out or participate until it is turned in and approved.

THE GREEN TEAM is a club dedicated to keeping Jupiter High School clean and sustainable. We work with organizations in our community as well as starting events and initiatives in our own school. The opportunity to help with recycling and receive community service is available to all, even if you don’t join the club. We meet every Wednesday at lunch. Join the google classroom with the code zv4vtpc.

THE DANCE TEAM is holding our first ever virtual auditions. Please email Coach Gigi at, [email protected] to receive the audition packet! The Due date for all parts of the packet is November 6, 2020.

ATTENTION SENIORS! Are you a leader among your peers?  Have you dedicated your time and energy to helping our school and our community?  Are you interested in earning as much as $4,000 toward your college tuition?  If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you might be a qualified candidate for the PRESTIGIOUS 2021 PATHFINDER AWARDS. Download the Pathfinder Nomination Form and complete it in full by Friday, November 13th. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Muncy in room 4-110, Mrs. Jeffs in room 5-207, or Ms. DeCabia in Guidance.  You must include a resume to be considered. Pathfinder Nomination Form: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aNi8cys6_MtjTAkicZiTWHXPr_cbJsMnGNalaKf20RU/edit?usp=sharing

LATINOS IN ACTION PROJECT TOYS FOR TOTS TO GUATEMALA Donate unwrapped toys (cars, trucks, puzzles, dolls, action figures, teddy bears, other small toys) Bring your donation to the courtyard from 7-7:30 am now – Nov. 20. You may receive 2 community service hours for each toy donated. Gracias!

SPEAK UP FOR KIDS Is putting together 15 baskets filled with essentials for kids in need. For every $10 of items donated, 1 community service hour will be awarded through the Speak up for Kids and Guardian ad Litem Foundation. Bring all sealed and unused donations to Rm 6-207. To Join the remind text @speakupf to 81010 or enter the code in the Remind App. Contact Rachel Fassberg or Aspen Inouye with questions or go to speakupforkidspbc.org (until 11/19)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Ms. Sheagren, Ms. Manganelli, Shanon Dellago, Trey Hardersen, Baltazar Hernandez, Maria Kislinger, Maria Belen Kislinger, Dhanari Leonard, Tomy Lopez-Recinos, Brooke Martella, Elias Montejo, Yuriana Morales-Escalante, Lindsey Morell, Jack Murphy, George Pollis, Jackson Pratley, Aidan Schindler,  Kiersten Setran, Haley Waring!

KEY CLUB’S QUOTE OF THE DAY If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door. – Milton Berle