JMS 2007-08 Olympics

JMS students...carrying the torch, carrying a friend...
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WHAT ARE THE JMS OLYMPIC GAMES?
The JMS Olympic Competition is a year long event that involves both academic and athletic competitions.  Each JMS student is randomly placed on a country that they will have the opportunity to compete for.  JMS Students can earn points for their team by the following: 

  • PARTICIPATION AND EFFORT

  • MAKING HONOR ROLL

  • PERFECT ATTENDENCE

  • HAVING GREAT TEAM SPIRIT

  • THROUGH ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS

  • SUCCESS IN ATHLETIC COMPETITIONS

    • Dodgeball tournament

    • Basketball relays

    • Volleyball tournament

    • Olympic games

CURRENT SCORES

Event

AUSTRALIA

BRAZIL

CHINA

ENGLAND

GERMANY

S. AFRICA

T-shirt order points

128

156

144

162

138

162

Country T Shirt Order (TEAM)

 

 

 

 

 

100

Poster Contest

50

 

 

15

 

10

Football Game Attendence

42

64

36

36

36

52

Dodgeball Spirit Award

 

100

 

 

 

 

A Honor Roll I

150

120

170

160

90

160

A/B Honor Roll I

150

205

165

155

125

115

Thanksgiving Can Food Drive

50

50

100

50

75

150

Dodgeball Tournament Points

150

50

75

50

200

100

Dodgeball Spirit Award

 

200

 

 

 

 

Basketball Tournament Points

150

75

50

200

50

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

             
 

Australia

Brazil

China

England

Germany

South Africa

TOTALS

870

1020

740

828

714

949

UPCOMING EVENTS:

OLYMPIC DAY-   May 9th-  This year Olympic Field Day will ROCK!  You can compete in sporting events, fun events, and put yourself to the test at challenges you wouldn't believe.  We will see who is the best ROCKER in the school at "Rock Band" on the Playstation 2, you can get a chance to compete at Playstation 3 to see who the "Ultimate Gamer" of Jefferson Middle School truly is.  So you think you can dance?  Compete to see who our Dance Revolution Champion is.  Teamwork is key to success in our Olympic Day, to test your resolve, enter "THE GAUNTLET" a full on obstacle course and team race that will blow you away.  The question is, are you ready to take on the Olympic Challenge? Stay tuned to JMS news and check the website for more of the exciting details.

Olympic Quiz Bowl-  Teams will be announced following CRCT

Which team will take the GOLD?