Coaches Freeman and Peirce talking with football players about plans for next year.
So excited that our BOE has approved spending for new bleachers in the Steighorst Gym....old ones lasted 46 years!
CHADS Coalition for Mental Health Informational Meeting - Monday, March 12th at 7:00 p.m. – Hillsboro High School Theater - CHADS Coalition for Mental Health will be here to present on the signs and symptoms of Depression and other mental illnesses, as well as an in depth discussion on the Signs of Suicide. Q & A to follow the presentation. COMMUNITY INVITED – info@chadscoalition.org 314-952-2046 see pic
Just a reminder to 7th graders, your 8th grade enrollment papers are due Tuesday, 2/19.
It should have all of your classes selected!
2018 State of the County this morning at HHS. Dr Cornman made it a point of emphasis to address our youth’s mental health needs!
S/O to Mrs Smelser’s Advanced Art class for painting the centerpieces for the Jefferson County Growth Association meeting on Monday.
HS Counselors are talking with 8th graders today about their classes for next year. Parents are attending a session at the HS tonight...WOW!
Congrats to Nurse Ziegler for being named JH Support Staff Person of the Year!
Dental Van forms have been sent home today. Deadline to return permission slip is Feb 28.
All games have been cancelled for this evening, 2/6/18, due to the impending weather and will not be rescheduled.
All practices and activities must end
by 5 p.m.
Congrats to Mrs Dina Holland for being recognized as the JH Teacher of the Year! Here she is with some of her students (present & past)
February 5th - All games have been cancelled for this evening due to the impending weather.
All practices and activities must end by 4pm.
Reschedule information:
9th grade girls & boys basketball vs Sullivan
Monday 2/12/18 @ 4:30, 5:30 @ home
V/JV girls basketball @ R-7 Wednesday 2/7/18 @ 5:30, 7pm
The Jefferson County Health Department’s “Smiles to Go Van” will be visiting our school district during the month of March. - In order for your child to participate/receive dental care you must complete and return to school the following forms BEFORE February 28th - It is the mission of the Smiles to Go staff to provide dental care to your child in a safe and pleasant atmosphere, promoting healthy dental hygiene for life. – Dental Cover Letter - http://5il.co/2qy8 - Dental Permission Slip - http://5il.co/2qy7 - Please contact the Smiles to Go program at 636-282-1010 or see the bottom of the linked cover letter for your school nurse’s contact info for further information, they will be glad to assist with your questions.
Please take part in nominating our 2017-2018 HILLSBORO R-III TEACHER OF THE YEAR - http://5il.co/2pl1 - Eligibility - Any full-time classroom teacher, librarian, guidance counselor, instructional coach and other similar position in the Hillsboro R-III School District may be a candidate. School personnel whose duties are primarily administrative or supervisory (Principals, Assistant Principals) are ineligible. Candidates should be skilled, dedicated teachers who plan to continue teaching. Once selected as a finalist the teacher is not eligible again for two (2) years. Nomination -Teachers may be nominated by their peers, parents of students, and patrons of the District. Nomination Forms will be made available in all building offices as well as the central office starting in December of each school year. Forms will also be published in the Superintendent’s notes and on the District Web Page. All nomination forms must be returned to the building Principal by January 30, 2018. Teachers may be nominated by their peers, other building staff members, parents of students and patrons of the District. Forms will be available via email, District Facebook page, and on the District website. Outside of District employees, please email your completed nomination form to frasca_jonelle@hsdr3.org District Employees, please return your completed nomination to your Principal.
Please take part in nominating our 2017-2018 HILLSBORO R-III SUPPORT STAFF PERSON OF THE YEAR - http://5il.co/2ola - ELIGIBILITY Any full-time or part-time support staff member including secretaries, paraprofessionals, nurses, custodians, food service workers, bus drivers, mechanics, maintenance techs, technology department staff members, are eligible. Candidates should be skilled, dedicated, hard-working staff members. Note: Once selected as a district-wide finalist, the staff member is not eligible again for two (2) years. See attached form for a list of nominees of the past two years. (Individuals who are substitutes are not eligible). NOMINATION Support staff may be nominated by their peers, other building staff members, parents of students and patrons of the District. Forms will be available via email, District Facebook page, and on the District website. Outside of District employees, please email your completed nomination form to frasca_jonelle@hsdr3.org District Employees, please return your completed nomination to your Principal or Department Director. Nomination forms must be returned by February 2, 2018
OZOBOT DAY rules in JH! Kids love coding so that their bots will perform the way they want them to.
Mrs Smelser’s kids working hard to use silhouttes in their prints.
8th grade boys fall to Windsor 49-28. Good season boys!
8th girls team pulls off the win 22-16 to advance to the next round on Tuesday, 6:30, at Desoto JH!
S/O to Coach Fears and the 7th grade girls on their season, who fell to WMS tonight. The girls improved this season and always played hard.