Governor Laura Kelly has proclaimed today as School Transportation Appreciation Day. Help us thank a bus driver. Our drivers take tremendous care in getting students to and from school as well as activities. We greatly appreciate their work!
New members were inducted into the NHS (National Honor Society) Monday night, October 21st. Congratulations to our students.
Thank you to Maria in Atchison for the Salsa, Cheese and Chips donation. This generosity made our FBLA tailgate a huge success!
JCN HIGH SCHOOL BAND TAILGATE
Friday, October 25th - 5:00-7:00 -JCN Tech Center
Beef Burgers, Hot Dogs, Baked Beans, Chips, Drinks,
Homemade Desserts
FREE WILL DONATION
On Thursday the cross country team traveled to Jackson Heights for the NEK League meet. The girls team were League Runner’s-up and the boys team placed 3rd. First Team All-League finishers were Trevor Pentlin in 2nd and Zetta Noll in 4th. Second Team All-League finishers were Ricky Maginness in 9th, Cole Burk in 13th, Triston Wyatt in 13th, and Makayla Ratzlaff in 14th. Overall a great day for the kids with many PR’s set! Thanks to all who come out and support us!
JCN FBLA TAILGATE
Friday, October 18th
5:00-7:00
JCN Tech Center
Mexican Casserole
Taco & Burrito Bar
Cheese, Chips & Salsa
Drinks
Root Beer Floats
Homemade Desserts
FREE WILL DONATION
4th graders solving the mystery of ‘Whodunnit?’ for Language Arts today. Finding and solving clues throughout the building. Great detectives and problem solvers!
Varsity volleyball team takes 1st at the Riverside Tournament, beating Oskaloosa in the championship game.This makes it the 6th consecutive year winning this tournament! Go Chargers!
We served lunch at the Rescue Mission in Topeka today. The high school sends 4-5 students to serve lunch on the second Friday of each month.
The cross country team traveled to St. Mary’s in Leavenworth on Saturday for a meet hosted by Pleasant Ridge. Medalists were Zetta Noll in 16th, Ricky Maginness in 16th, and Trevor Pentlin in 1st. The meet had multiple larger schools competing but we raced very well. Nearly all of our runners PR’d!
The "Curtains" cast had a great first read through last night!
Friday’s are always STEM Fridays in 6th grade! Creating bridges to hold pennies was the objective today.
Spreading a positive message. Shout out to a great message of mindfulness in the middle school hallway
NOTICE: The Cross Country Meet tomorrow, Sat. Oct. 12, is being held at University of St. Mary in Leavenworth, KS not Pleasant Ridge at 9:00 a.m.
Fantastic Turnout on this brisk morning for Grandparents Day 2019! It is wonderful to welcome all the grandparents into the school today.
Emma, Sr., lifts her personal best. Squat lift of 330lbs.
https://youtu.be/Jf9_cZ0ucLo
Cindy Johnson was honored as the first place winner in the Share-an-Idea Lesson Plan Contest sponsored by the Kansas Business Education Association on October 7, 2019.
Today the cross country team traveled to Centralia for a meet. The girls team took 5th and the boys team took 3rd. Individual medalists were Zetta Noll, Dylan Wendling, Ricky Maginness, and Trevor Pentlin.
Elementary students checking out the “Zones of Regulation”.
First graders learn about Fire Safety