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The Student News Site of Jupiter Community High School

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Project Graduation holds chicken dinner fundraiser

Project Graduation holds chicken dinner fundraiser

Story by: Peyton Weiss, School News Editor January 21, 2022

Project Graduation is selling chicken dinners for $15 until Feb. 18 to raise money for this year’s JHS Graduation Bash for 2022 graduates.  Purchasers can pick up their dinners or dine-in at Masonic...

Students who just donated blood are hanging with Ms. Ellis

Jupiter High holds annual blood drive

Story by: Ruby Monteith, Features Editor January 7, 2022

Jupiter High School hosted a blood drive for eligible students and staff on Dec. 14, resulting in the collection of 132 units of blood and 22 platelet donations.  Peyton Ellis, Jupiter High Medical...

Jupiter High celebrates Winter Spirit Week

Jupiter High celebrates Winter Spirit Week

Story by: Karson Ilhardt, Managing Editor January 4, 2022

Jupiter High’s spirit was on full display during the highly-anticipated Winter Spirit Week that took place Dec. 6-10.  Hosted by the school's Student Government Association, the week consisted of...

Midterm

Jupiter High students gear up for midterms after year hiatus

Story by: Jason Dobuler, Managing Editor December 16, 2021

Last school year, students were spared from their usual middle-of-the-year exams because of the prevalence of distance learning and the COVID-19 pandemic as a whole. Now, Jupiter High students are gearing...

Jupiter Highs marching band holds annual Christmas tree fundraiser

Jupiter High’s marching band holds annual Christmas tree fundraiser

Story by: Addy Kondik, Editor-in-Chief December 13, 2021

In 50-degree Florida weather, members of the Spirit of Jupiter marching band unload hundreds of Christmas trees from the back of a large truck, driven all the way from Nova Scotia, Canada, on Dec. 3 in...

Jupiter students defeat teachers in kickball

Jupiter students defeat teachers in kickball

Story by: Kierstyn Fisher, Staffer December 10, 2021

In a highly-anticipated game of kickball meant to boost school spirit, the student team beat out the teacher team on Dec. 3 at Jupiter High's softball field. The school's Student Government Association...

OPINION: Overcrowding creates traffic jams at Jupiter High

OPINION: Overcrowding creates traffic jams at Jupiter High

Story by: Klayton Ilhardt, Staffer December 3, 2021

A surplus of students at Jupiter High has resulted in long traffic lines before and after school, in addition to long lunch lines.  Newly-enforced tardy rules are causing students to rush to school,...

Class dues help fund academic experience

Class dues help fund academic experience

Story by: Peyton Weiss, School News Editor December 1, 2021

Jupiter High’s class sponsors strongly encourage students to pay their class dues each year they attend the school. Not only do the funds enhance the quality of many school functions but also ensure...

Seniors host surprise cookout in gym parking lot

Seniors host surprise cookout in gym parking lot

Story by: Jason Dobuler, Managing Editor November 19, 2021

Jupiter High seniors pulling into their parking spots on Friday morning were greeted by a strange sight: a blue tent surrounded by a large crowd. Under this tent, students grilled bacon and pancakes, while...

Jupiter High recognizes students for honor roll

Jupiter High recognizes students for honor roll

Story by: Peyton Weiss, School News Editor November 12, 2021

In an effort to cultivate and support positive academic behavior on campus, administrators are rewarding certificates and Jupiter Donuts to JHS students who have made the honor roll for the first quarter...

The college admissions process is underway and students are navigating how to apply.

How to start the college application process

Story by: Peyton Weiss, School News Editor October 14, 2021

The college application process is a standard procedure for all schools that can seem intimidating to students. Most colleges have the early decision deadline on Nov. 1, so students should get started...

New tardy rules put students’ parking passes at risk

New tardy rules put students’ parking passes at risk

Story by: Jason Dobuler, Managing Editor October 1, 2021

Jupiter High School administration is cracking down on tardy students in the morning with a new set of rules. These rules came into effect Sept. 29. The first time a student is late in the morning,...

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