Homecoming Week is right around the corner! We will celebrate how much JOPPA ROCKS! Dec 2-6 with Spirit Week! This is for our all of our students to show their Ranger Spirit! #Elevate38
Ag Biology has started dissecting Pigs as part of their Animal Biology unit. Students have been very intrigued during lab and have learned a lot. #elevate38
2nd graders created beautiful & tasty Art! #Elevate38
Ms. Melissa brought in great supplies for the 5th graders to make unique nature bracelets in art.
Thank you, Ms. Melissa. #Elevate38
Basic Ag Science is learning about plants. This week they learned how to create a mock Herbarium Specimen. They had to bring in leaves, identify them, and create their own page. Once they dry, the specimens will be displayed in the Ag hallway. #elevate38
The JHS Educators Rising is relaunching the fall food drive from November 18-22. Students have one week to fill their class box for a chance to win a pizza party. Please join us in supporting our local community food bank in honor of National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. See the flyer for a list of high-need items.
We would like to invite everyone in the Joppa-Maple Grove community to help us celebrate the opening of our new elementary school playground at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26th. Come join the fun as we unveil a new sign for the "Jets Playground" and recognize those that invested their time and money into this project. Dress warm and get your groove on with our kid-friendly DJ from 12:30-2:26 p.m.
Congrats to the Jr. Rangers on a sweep of Christian Fellowship at Draffenville, Kentucky. The boys team won 43-14 with Kenley Harris scoring 21 points, while Bentley Blackburn added 18. The girls won 34-13 with Bella Emery and Libby Lewis scoring 12 points each. #Elevate38
After todays Veterans Day program, Mr. Tom Adkins graciously came and spoke to 3rd grade about his experience in the military. He also spoke about the importance of recognizing and thanking our veterans. Thank you, sir, for your service! 🇺🇲 #elevate38
Congratulations to Kieren Presser on being named to the All -Tournament Team at the Thompsonville Volleyball Tournament this season. #Elevate38
This is a little late, but here is a picture of the second graders on awards day. They were very excited!
Here are a few pictures of the second graders voting in our mock election. #Elevate38
The 8th grade class is raising funds for their 8th grade trip! What better way to do that than to sell ButterBraids and Cookie Dough?
Orders AND money will be due to Mrs Heady or Mrs Rojas by November 22. Expected delivery will be December 12th.
If you want these delicious desserts, find one of our wonderful 8th graders and stock up now.
Two big wins for the Jr. Rangers on Friday night over Northside Baptist. Bella Emery led the Lady Rangers to a 41-17 win with a game-high 21 points, The boys team won 47-21 behind 22 points from, Kenley Harris and 17 from Bentley Blackburn. #Elevate38
The Joppa Jr. High boys basketball team finished third in Saturday's Early Bird Tournament at Egyptian. Bentley Blackburn led the way with 25 points, while Kenley Harris had a double-double with 17 points and 10+ rebounds. #Elevate38
First Quarter Awards #Elevate38
Red Ribbon Week #Elevate38
Third Grade JMG students held a mock presidential election on Friday, Nov. 1st. We learned how to register to vote, check in voters, and count ballots. Our Mock 2024 Presidential Election results are: Donald Trump 80.2%. Kamala Harris 16.04%. Write In Votes: Mrs. Wood 1. Mrs. Bellamey 1. Marcus Stallings 1. #Elevate38
Ms. Schloss got to take a group to serve on State Senator Dale Fowler's Youth Advisory Council in Marion on Wednesday. The students got to hear from a variety of leaders in Southern Illinois and took part in a mock legislation where they got to create, present, and vote on bills they created! These students represented Joppa well! #Elevate38
Thank you @Frosted for making the most delicious treats for our 5th Grade party! #adoptabusiness #elevate38
