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Track and Field Parent Meeting

The 2016 Track and Field Parent Meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at 6:30 pm in the gym.  If your student is interested in participating in Track and Field, please make arrangements to attend the meeting.  Important information will be provided and you will have the opportunity to meet and speak with the coaches.  If you have any questions or concerns please contact Davita McGoldrick at dmcgoldrick@jcsk8.org.

5th-8th Winter Concert

You are cordially invited to attend our Grade 5-8 JCS Winter Choir, Band and Strings Concert!
      
Thursday, January 21 at 7:00 PM in the JCS library
               
Reminder to students - Concert dress – black and white
Bring your instrument and music!
Arrival time for musicians is 6:30 pm in Music Room for instrumentalists, Library for choir

March for the Dream Essay Contest

The Eureka Branch of the NAACP invites students to submit entries for its 2016 Unity Essay Contest. Students may enter by writing a one-page essay based on the theme “March for the Dream.” The Eureka Branch of the NAACP’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration commemorates the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. and his ideals for peace and unity. Essays will be judged in one of two age groups: 8-13 year olds and 14-18 year olds. Winners from each age group will win $100 and be invited to read their essay during the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on at the Adorni Center.

Eligibility:
Open to all Humboldt County students.

Essay subject: March for the Dream

Prizes:
A check for $100 and an invitation to read the essay on at the Martin Luther King Celebration.

Rules:
The essay must be the student’s own work. The essay must be no longer than one page, double-spaced, in 12-point Arial font.

Each essay must include the student’s name, grade, school and contact information (phone number).

E-mail essays by to: 
NAACP Vice President, Liz Smith

For more information, go to: EurekaNAACP.org.

Thank you in advance for your assistance. Dr. King once said, "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." That is the goal - intelligence plus character.

Lorna L. Bryant
Eureka NAACP

Auction Basket Items Reminder

Items fitting the theme of Coffee, Tea & Chocolate are due to homeroom teachers for the JCCEF auction basket by Friday, February 26. Thank you so much for the items that have already been donated!