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8th Grade Honors Day - The "Howard McGlennen Award" goes to Emily Eager and Daniel Kimmel

 

Best wishes to Mr. Howard McGlennen!  We will miss you next year!

8th Grade Citizenship Award

6th and 7th Grade Field Day 2010
For more photos of the event, visit the JMS Smugmug Gallery!
"If I Were Mayor" State Contest Winner

Jefferson Middle School student Zoe Radford won the top state prize for the "If I Were Mayor" contest.  Zoe earned a $500 savings bond for 1st prize in state from over 6,500 entries.  This is the 5th year that a student in Sherri Butler's 6th grade social studies class has won district level, and the first to take the top state prize. 

Athens Banner-Herald article and link to Zoe's essay

Check out Zoe's photo on the front page of the GA Municipal Association!

Contest information: http://www.gmanet.com/Essay.aspx

Congratulations to the Students of the Month for April
6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
6th Grade Country Presentations
Students in Mrs. Butler's Social Studies classes presented the countries of South America.  For more photos of the event, see our 6th grade Smugmug Gallery.

CRCT Pep Rally Photos
March  

JMS Concert and Symphonic Bands received superior ratings at the Large Group Performance Evaluation again this year!

JMS Chorus received an overall Excellent rating and an overall Superior rating for sight reading for the Large Group Performance Evaluation.

Congratulations to the Students of the Month for March
6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
St. Jude's Math-A-Thon Results

A big thanks to all students who helped to make this year's Math-a-thon a success. This year, JMS raised $1060.70.  Special thanks to Coach Puckett and all his classes for their organization, dedication, and support!
Young Georgia Authors' Writing Competition Grade Level Winners
6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade

February

6th Grade Author Visit 
JMS 6th graders welcomed veterinarian, author, and UGA Professor Emeritus Dr. John McCormack.  Author of a series of humorous books about life as a veterinarian in rural Alabama, Dr. McCormack shared with students his love of working with animals and the people who own them.  As writer James Herriot reviewed, "A heartwarming read for the animal lover."  Books will be available for checkout in the library media center or at your public library.  For more photos of the event, click here.
Annual Faculty vs. Student Basketball Game

For more photos of the event, visit our Smugmug Gallery.

7th Grade McAuley/Simmons Biome Project


Come explore the major biomes of the world currently on display in the JMS Library!

Congratulations to the Students of the Month for February
6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade

Yearbook Deadline
Order your JMS 2009-2010 yearbook online at www.ybpay.com. Cost: $43.50.  Payment due Feb. 15, 2010.
 

Top  Readers
6th Grade: John Fisher, D.J. Fesmire, Jared Hulsey, Emily Dufty, MacKenzie Wells, Alexas Kesler, Blake Martin, Jeff Burch, Allyson Porras, Lindsey Nilson, Abby Roberts

7th Grade: Sidney Trunk, Gage Wampler, Matt Sims, Savannah Lacis, Wesley Turner, Mandy Broome, Canaan Wade, Hudson Looney, Emily Holman, Emily Llanos, Rebecca Moon, Jonathan Mogan, Sophia Lockwood, Michael Goza

8th Grade: Alyssa Campbell, Ethan Hix, Sharon Schwind, Carlee Warren, Scott Engesser, Suzanne Sowards, James Howard, Hannah Rogers, Ty Armstrong, Sydney Cook, Savannah Snapp, Jordan Slappey
Congratulations to the Winter Top Readers!  All students will receive a special "coffee shop" preview to the JMS Valentine's Book Fair on Friday, February 5th.  Several of our top readers have read 100+ books already this school year - making this list is an accomplishment!

 

January
JMS Academic Bowl
The JMS Academic team won 3 out of 5 games at the PAGE Middle School regional competition.  Because of snow day rescheduling, we played with almost half a team.  Congratulations to these students for playing an entire tournament with no alternates!  For more information on how you can be part of the team for Spring 2010 and next school year, please see Ms. Pals in the library media center.

UGA Middle School Band Festival

Congratulations to these nine JMS students for being selected to attend the 2009 UGA Middle School Band Festival in Athens, Dec. 10-12th.  Students spent the many hours in rehearsals with top band directors from around the country in preparation for their feature concerts on Saturday.
January Students of the Month

6th Grade Students of the Month

7th Grade Students of the Month

8th Grade Students of the Month
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