SGA NEWS Spirit week is in two weeks! Monday, December 6, will be Pajama Day, and Hot Cocoa will be given out in the courtyard. Tuesday is ugly sweater day, Wednesday is twin day, Thursday is class color day, and Friday is New Year’s Best, complete with a ball drop in the atrium. You have two weeks to plan those outfits, so they had better be good!

NATIONAL SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY RECOGNIZES ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN SPANISH WHILE PROMOTING AN INTEREST IN THE SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE. New members MUST currently be enrolled in a Spanish 3 course or higher, have a GPA of 3.5 or higher in your Spanish courses and an OVERALL average of at least 3.4 to be considered for membership. TO APPLY, fill out the candidate application form in the Google Classroom by using the code: cm76bja. All Seniors who applied last year and were accepted will automatically stay on board.  Applications are due by Monday, December 6.  Our monthly Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. –Muchas gracias Sra. Ferrer y Sra. Novoa!

GREETINGS WARRIOR GUIDES, There will be a mandatory guide meeting Wednesday – December 1 – right after school in the media center beginning at 2:45.  If you’re unable to attend, please contact Mrs. Hand for the Google meet code. If you’re interested in learning more about becoming a warrior guide, a student ambassador who assists new students in acclimating to Jupiter High School, contact Mrs. Hand at [email protected]. We’d love to have you!!

TRACK AND FIELD preseason conditioning begins Tuesday, Nov 30 in the courtyard at 3pm. We will be meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays until the regular season begins Monday, Jan 31. For more information, check the Athletics website https://sites.google.com/palmbeachschools.org/jupiterathletics/home  or stop by Portable 20 to see Coach Jefferson.

PLEASE SUPPORT BEST BUDDIES by dining at Culver’s on Wednesday, December 1st between 4:00-8:00 pm.  Our club will receive 10% of the proceeds of the night.  Peer buddies, this would be a great time to meet up with your buddy!  Thanks for your support.

HERE’S A commercial for your Chieftain Yearbook

FACULTY VS STUDENT Kickball Game tickets are now on sale for only $5 on GoFan! The game will be December 3 at 6:00 PM. https://gofan.co/app/events/459048?schoolId=FL6428

DECA Free Munchkins today (11/19) during A and B lunch, right in front of the Spirit Shop. With your Munchkin you will also receive a pamphlet full of information about DECA.

SENIORS, Please visit the JHS Scholarship Bulletin over break and apply for as many opportunities as you can: https://sites.google.com/palmbeachschools.org/jhs-scholarship-bulletin/home

DANCE MARATHON Our first committee member meeting is today (11/19) right after school in Portable 1. This is a very important meeting where we begin to delegate roles for this exciting year! Plan on coming, see you all there!

FLAG FOOTBALL After Thanksgiving, we will have “open field” practices on the practice field every Wednesday after school from 3-4:30pm. You must have your athletic eligibility packet approved and on file with the athletic director before you can participate. You can turn in your eligibility packet to Coach Embick in Portable 11 or Coach DeLeonardo in 4-217. Join the Google Classroom to keep informed: ax62zu4

THE RONALD MCDONALD CLUB is hosting a pull tab holiday contest drive in first period classes. You can get them from soda or any other cans. This club’s mission is to create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children. You can drop off the pull tabs from your first period class in room 4-116. They need to be washed, bagged and labeled with the number of tabs inside. Please have your first period teacher’s name and room number labeled on the submissions. The class that collects the most pull tabs will get baked goods. Start collecting now! Turn in your pull tabs by January 6, 2022.

NHS is collecting new, unwrapped toys through December 12.  Toys for children 10+ are highly needed, but toys for all ages are appreciated.  No realistic-looking weapons or food, please. Earn 2 community service hours and make a huge impact on the children in this county. The drop-off box is in front of the school or you can bring it to Mrs. Sparks’ room 1-155.

JUNIORS AND SENIORS: Applications for  the Social Studies Honor Society are due today (11/19) in Mrs. Hanssen’s room, 6-208. New members will be notified in January. Seniors that applied last year and were accepted, do NOT need to reapply–but please check our Google Classroom page in December for important information.

LAST CHANCE TO VOTE FOR FRESHMAN CLASS PRESIDENT USING THE FORM IN the Class of 2025 Google Classroom. https://forms.gle/hug3hyZjwdS1Xg6w8. Class of 2025 GC Code: k22jepg

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Yitzak Given, Shenoa Gomez, Riley Ross, Daniel Velazquez, Kyleigh Wagner, Luke Wilson!

HAVE A HAPPY THANKSGIVING WARRIORS!