July 2017 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 August 2017 September 2017 17 18 19 20 22 23 3 4 5 Enrollment, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-4:00pm 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 District Inservice PK Open House, 5:00- Fall Sports Practice Begins District Inservice K-6 Open House, 6:00- Teacher Work Day First Day of School 20 22 23 24 25 26 Solar Eclipse Activities Cobra Backer Meal at 5:30pm Fall Pep Rally & Scrimmage, 6:00pm 27 28 29 30 31 MS VB Tri at St. Benedict, V/JV VB Tri at Oskaloosa, 5th Grade Band Night, MS VB/FB at P.Ridge, /6:30pm V/JV VB Tri at Seabury, Cobra Trivia Question: What year was Jackson Heights High School established?
August 2017 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 September 2017 October 2017 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 31 Cobras Trivia Question: In fall 2011, Jackson Heights won a national contest and received $10,000 and a community meal courtesy of the Big Taste Grill. What was the name of the contest? HS FB vs. Maranatha, Home, Labor Day V/JV VB Tri, Home, 7-12 Pictures MS VB/FB vs. St. Bendedict, Home, /6:30pm HS/MS XC at Holton, 4:00pm V VB Quad at Atchison, HS FB at P.Ridge, V VB Tournament at Frankfort, 9:00am MS VB Tri, Home, MS XC, Home, 4:00pm V/JV VB Tri at JCN, MS VB/FB vs. Everest, Home, /6:30pm HS XC at Onaga, 4:00pm HS FB at Oskaloosa, MS A/B VB Tournament at St. Marys, 9:00am 17 18 19 20 22 23 MS VB Tri at Valley Falls, 4;30pm JV VB Quad, Home, Jostens Class Rings, 10:00am Jostens Graduation, 10:30am V/JV VB at Horton, PK Early Learning Meeting, 6:30-7:30pm FFA Greenhand Conference at Silver Lake, 9:00am 4th Grade at Topeka Water Festival MS VB/FB at Oskaloosa, /6:30pm JV VB Quad, Home, HS/MS XC at Royal Valley, 4:00pm Homecoming HS FB vs. Maur Hill, Home, Inservice JV FB at JCN, 6:00pm MS VB Tri at Oskaloosa, JV-C VB Quad, Home, V/JV VB Tri at McLouth, FFA Land Judging, Home, 9:00am MS VB/FB at Valley Falls, /6:30pm HS XC at Horton, 4:00pm HS FB vs. Washington, Home, MS A/B VB Quad at Centralia, 10:00am MS VB NEK Tournament at Oskaloosa, 9:00am V VB Tournament at Valley Falls, 9:00am
September 2017 17 18 19 20 22 23 October 2017 November 2017 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 3 4 5 6 7 HCC College Career Planning Conference, 9-10:30am JV VB Quad at Seneca, V/JV VB Tri at Pleasant Ridge, V/JV VB Tri, Home, School Picture Retakes FFA Dairy Cattle Judging at Sabetha, 9:00am MS FB at McLouth, 5:30pm HS/MS XC at Sabetha, 4:00pm V VB Quad at Valley Falls, FFA State Land Judging MS FB vs. JCN, Home, 6:30pm HS NEKL XC at Home, 4:00pm V VB Tri at Maur Hill, HS FB at Wabaunsee, HS FB vs. Valley Heights, Home, JV VB Tournament at Wabaunsee, 9:00am MS Girls BB vs. Everest, Home, End of 1st Quarter HS/MS XC at Home, 3:45pm V/JV VB Tri, Home, Staff Dev./PT Conf. 4-8 MS Girls BB at McLouth, PT Conf. 8-12 Senior Night HS FB vs. Horton, Home, HS XC Regional, TBA HS VB Sub-State, TBA HS Soft Skills Simulation MS Girls BB vs. Xavier, Home, Grades 7-12 Fall Concert, FFA National Convention, Indianapolis MS Girls BB at St. Benedict, FFA National Convention, Indianapolis HS VB State HS FB at Centralia, FFA National Convention, Indianapolis 29 30 31 Cobra Trivia HS VB State HS State XC at Wamego, TBA FFA National Convention, Indianapolis MS Girls BB vs. Valley Falls, Home, Question: In what years was Jackson Heights state cross country champions?
October 2017 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 31 November 2017 December 2017 17 18 19 20 22 23 3 4 31 MS Girls BB at P. Ridge, HS FB Regional, TBA NEKMEA District Band & Choir Auditions 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Scholastic Book Fair Begins Fall Athletic Buffer Week All League FB/VB Selection at Pleasant Ridge GS Family Literacy Night MS Girls BB at Oskaloosa, HS FB Sectional, TBA Play, 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Play, 2:00pm MS Girls BB vs. JCN, Home, MS Girls BB at Everest, HS FB Sub-State, TBA 19 20 22 23 24 25 MS Girls BB vs. McLouth, Home, FFA Leadership School at Holton, 9:00am Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break HS FB State, TBA 26 27 28 29 30 MS Girls BB at Xavier, Winter Pep Rally, 6:00pm FFA Horse Judging at Lawrence, 9:00am MS Girls BB vs. St. Benedict, Home, Cobra Fun Fact Jackson Heights has taken 6 Honor Flights with over 100 World War II, Korean, and Vietnam Veterans to Washington D.C.
November 2017 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 December 2017 January 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Cobra Fun Fact JHES raised $479 for the Jackson County Christmas Bureau in December 2016. HS BB vs. Onaga, Home, NEKMEA District Band & Choir MS Girls BB NEK Play in Game, TBA MS Girls BB Quarterfinals, TBA Grades PK-3 Christmas Concert, MS Girls BB Semifinals at McLouth, TBA HS BB vs. Maur Hill, MS Girls BB Finals at McLouth, TBA HS BB vs. Pleasant Ridge, Home, Grades 7-12 Christmas Concert, HS BB at Oskaloosa, 17 18 19 20 22 23 Grades 4-6 Christmas Concert, HS BB vs. Valley Falls, Home, End of 2nd Quarter 31 Cobra Trivia Question: The only effort that counts is the one we make together! Do you know where this saying is located on school grounds?
December 2017 17 18 19 20 22 23 31 January 2018 February 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 4 5 6 New Year s Day Classes Resume FFA Farmshow at Topeka MS Boys BB vs. Everest, Home, HS BB vs. McLouth, Home, KMEA All-State Band & Choir Auditions 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 MS Boys BB at McLouth, HS BB vs. JCN, Home, MS Boys BB vs. Xavier, Home, HS BB at Horton, HS V/JV NEKL Scholars Bowl at Valley Falls 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Inservice MS Boys BB at St. Benedict, HS Boys BB Tournament at Seneca, TBA HS Boys BB Tournament at Seneca, TBA MS Boys BB vs. Valley Falls, Home, FFA Speech at Marysville, 9:00am HS Girls BB vs. St. Marys, Home, 22 23 24 25 26 27 HS Boys BB Tournament at Seneca, TBA MS Boys BB at P.Ridge, FBLA District II Contest at JCN HS Girls BB Tournament at Hiawatha, TBA HS Girls BB Tournament at Hiawatha, TBA FFA Ag Ed Symposium HS Boys BB vs. St. Marys, Home, FFA Ag Ed Symposium Forensics at McLouth, 8:00am FFA Ag Ed Symposium HS Girls BB Tournament at Hiawatha, TBA 28 29 30 31 MS Boys BB at Oskaloosa, HS BB vs. Seabury, Home, Cobra Trivia Question: How much did Jackson Heights school grounds cost?
January 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 February 2018 March 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Cobra Fun Fact The 1976 Lady Cobra Basketball Team was Grand State Champions. They are one of two teams that hold this title in Kansas. The head coach was Kenny Thomas and the assistant coach was Dave Henry. 3 MS Boys BB vs. JCN, Home, HS BB at Maur Hill, Forensics at Nemaha Central, 8:00am 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 MS Boys BB at Everest, FFA Meats Judging at Pleasant Ridge, 9:00am HS BB at P. Ridge, 5:00PM MS Vocal Festival at Oskaloosa MS Boys BB vs. McLouth, Home, Queen of Courts HS BB vs. Oskaloosa, Forensics at ACCHS, 8:00am 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 MS Boys BB at Xavier, HS BB at Valley Falls, Forensics NEKL at Horton, 8:00am FFA Selection Day at Onaga, 8:30am MS Boys BB vs. St. Benedict, Home, HS BB at McLouth, MS Boys BB Play In Game, TBA Forensics at Royal Valley, 8:00am 18 19 20 22 23 24 Inservice National FFA Week MS Boys BB Quarterfinals, TBA HS BB at JCN, KMEA All-State Band & Choir MS Boys BB Semifinals at Everest, TBA KMEA All-State Band & Choir Senior Night HS BB vs. Horton, Home, KMEA All-State Band & Choir MS Boys BB Finals at Everest, TBA 25 26 27 28 HS BB Sub-State MS Scholars Bowl at McLouth, 4:00pm HS BB Sub-State HS BB Sub-State Cobra Trivia Question: In what years did Jackson Heights earn state basketball championships?
February 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 March 2018 April 2018 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 Cobra Fun Fact Jackson Heights was one of nine sites in the state of Kansas that was used to house an Atlas nuclear missile silo from 1961-1965 before it became a school. Other missile site locations in Kansas were Wamego, Delia, Rock Creek, Dover, Burlingame, Worden, Waverly, and Bushong. In fall of 1990 ESPN featured our school on television because it was a missile base. 3 HS BB Sub-State MS Scholars Bowl at Oskaloosa, 4:00pm HS BB Sub-State Forensics at Riverside, 8:00am 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 HS NEKL Music Festival at Oskaloosa, 8:00am All-League Basketball Selection MS Scholars Bowl at Valley Falls, 4:00pm FFA Ag Mech at Wamego, 9:00am National Honor Society Induction, HS BB State End of 3rd Quarter HS BB State HS BB State Inservice/Work Day HS BB State 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 MS Scholars Bowl, Home, 4:00pm PT Conferences. 4-8 PT Conferences. 4-8 18 19 20 22 23 24 Spring Break Spring Break Spring Break Spring Break Spring Break 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 MS NEKL Scholars Bowl at Bishop Seabury HS Track at Holton, 3:00pm Forensics at Horton, 4:00pm PK-8 Class Pictures FFA Banquet FBLA State Convention, Topeka Expo Center Good Friday FBLA State Convention, Topeka Expo Center
March 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 April 2018 May 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 4 5 6 7 2018-19 Preschool Parent Meeting, 6:00pm MS Track at Everest, 1:30pm HS Track at Oskaloosa, 4:00pm FFA Spring Superday at Highland, 9:00am Drivers Ed. Meeting, 6:00pm Freshman Orientation, HS Regional Music Festival, Solos & Ensembles Forensics at Jeff West, 8:00am Forensics at Home, 4:00pm Preschool Screening Week HS Track at Royal Valley, 4:00pm HS State Music Festival Large Groups HS State Music Festival Large Groups MS Track at St. Marys, 2:00pm HS Track Pre-State at Wichita, TBA HS Track Pre-State at Wichita, TBA Prom, HS Track at Home, 3:00pm FFA Livestock Judging at Seneca, 9:00am MS Track at JCN, 1:00pm HS Track at Rossville, 2:00pm MS Music Festival Solos & Small Ensembles HS NEKL Art at Maur Hill MS Track at Holton, 2:00pm League Art at Maur Hill FFA District Banquet, TBA PK-3 Spring Concert, HS Track at Silver Lake, 3:00pm MS NEKL Mass Band, Home MS Track at Onaga, 2:00pm HS Track at Seaman Relays, 3:00pm 8th Grade Job Shadow HS State Music Festival Solos & Small Ensembles 29 30 FFA State Conference at KSU FFA State Conference at KSU MS Track, Home, 2:00pm Cobra Fun Fact Jackson Heights has had five state FFA officers. They are John Kennedy, 2017-18 Vice-President; Cody Holliday, 2013-14 Treasurer; Michael Coe, 1987-88 Vice President, Doug Wareham 1987-88 Secretary and Rob Wareham, 1985-86 Sentinel.
April 2018 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 May 2018 June 2018 17 18 19 20 22 23 3 4 5 FFA State Conference at KSU HS Track at Nemaha Central, 3:00pm 7-12 Spring Concert, FFA National Land Judging MS NEKL Track at Pleasant Ridge, 10:30am FFA National Land Judging State Forensics 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4-6 Grade Spring Concert, HS NEKL Track, Home, 3:00pm GS Play Day HS Awards Ceremony, 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Graduation, 2:00pm MS Awards Assembly, 1:00pm 8th Grade Promotion, GS Awards Assembly Last Day of School Dismiss at 1:00pm Inservice/Work Day HS Track Regionals, TBA 20 22 23 24 25 26 HS State Track at Wichita HS State Track at Wichita 27 28 29 30 31 State FFA Convention State FFA Convention State FFA Convention Cobra Trivia Question: How many state track and field champions does Jackson Heights have?
May 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 June 2018 July 2018 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 31 State FFA Convention 17 18 19 20 22 23
June 2018 17 18 19 20 22 23 July 2018 August 2018 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3 4 5 6 7 29 30 31 August 1969 September Johnsonville School Spirit Contest October 1981, 1985, 1990 (Girls), 1990 (Boys) December Elementary Gym Wall Cobra Trivia Answers January- $1.00 February 1976 (Girls), 1979, 2003, and 2016 (Boys) May 22