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The Student News Site of Jupiter Community High School

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The Student News Site of Jupiter Community High School

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The Butterfly Project Comes to Jupiter

Story by: Avery White-Key, Staffer November 21, 2024

The Butterfly Project is a non-profit organization that raises awareness for the 1.5 million children who died in the Holocaust. The program partners with schools around the world, sending boxes of ceramic...

SGA Hosts Colorful Futures Art Fair

SGA Hosts Colorful Futures Art Fair

Story by: Taylor Rountree, School News and Features Editor November 21, 2024

Jupiter High’s Student Government Association (SGA) hosted the Colorful Futures Art Fair with the goal of raising money for SGA and allowing students to receive profits from their artwork. The...

DePasquale being awarded the North Region Teacher of the Year Award surrounded by faculty

Debi DePasquale awarded North Region Teacher of the Year

Story by: Lorelei Riedesel, Staffer November 12, 2024

Debi DePasquale, AICE English Lang and AICE Global Perspectives teacher, has been nominated to represent the north region as the Teacher of the Year and is eligible to win the Florida Teacher of the Year...

Seniors in the senior section during the homecoming pep rally

Homecoming Week Recap

Story by: Kourtney Sypniewski, Staffer November 10, 2024

Homecoming was held on Saturday, Oct. 26, with the theme being ‘A Night in Rio’. The week leading up to the dance was a spirit week filled with many exciting events and dress up days.  To start...

Preparations for the cooking class provided by Dax Cannon

Jupiter Student Hosts Cooking Class for Inclusivity

Story by: Taylor Rountree, School News & Features Editor November 8, 2024

Dax Cannon, senior, is a student in the Culinary Academy at Jupiter High. On Oct. 29, Cannon hosted a fundraiser cooking class in support of the Best Buddies Champion of the Year Campaign.  Best Buddies...

Freshman class officers and class sponsor standing together

Freshman Class Officers Elected

Story by: Melissa Ubarana, Staffer November 4, 2024

Cora Boschen, Kinley Daly, June Okada, Madison Thomas, Lorelei Riedesel, Landon Shwartz and Marisol Tijerina were recently elected to be Jupiter High School’s freshman class officers for the 2024-2025...

Sharon Castillo welcomes JHS ASL students

Gallaudet University Visits Jupiter High

Story by: Morgan Kilroy, Staffer October 30, 2024

Gallaudet University presented at JHS for the first on Friday, Oct 4, 2024. It is one of two hard of hearing colleges in the United States.  Gallaudet is a place where deaf and hard of hearing people...

Latinos in Action member celebrating with the banner in the atrium

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Story by: Kourtney Sypniewski, Staffer October 15, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. Its main goal is to spotlight and recognize Hispanic/Latino Americans history and achievements. Many major cities will host art exhibits,...

Poster for Homecoming hanging up in the SGA room

Homecoming: Behind the Scenes

Story by: Taylor Rountree, School News & Features Editor October 1, 2024

Homecoming, an exciting event that takes place every school year, is coming to Jupiter on Oct. 26 from 7-10 p.m. Homecoming festivities begin with spirit week. Starting off the week is class color day,...

Student wearing color-coded bathroom pass

New Bathroom Procedures

Story by: Avery White-Key, Staffer September 18, 2024

Jupiter High School implemented a zoned bathroom system for the 2024-25 school year to keep bathrooms safe for students. All students have a right to go to the bathroom under Florida law and the new system...

Personal finance class introduced to Jupiter High

Personal finance class introduced to Jupiter High

Story by: Laila Nestro, Staffer September 18, 2024

Jupiter High School’s personal finance class, taught by Kim Kinggard and Paul Hoffman, is offered to all grade levels and is a required credit starting with the class of 2028.  As this is both Kinggard...

New laws change Florida school policies

New laws change Florida school policies

Story by: Addison Gload and Mackenzie Shultz August 30, 2024

Florida school systems will have to undergo changes due to new bills being passed from Florida House Bill 1467, Florida House Bill 1557 and Senate Bill 1320. These measures deal with the selection of learning...

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