Student Activities Update- 8/23/2024

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Student Activities Update- 8/23/24


Late Buses Start September 9th, Register for After-School Now!

Week One of After-School will be reserved for Cross Country practice, students who want to meet with teachers, and an activity fair, where students can check out the wide variety of clubs and activities available this year.  The full schedule of clubs and activities will start on Monday, September 16th.

All students who stay after school FOR ANY REASON must have completed the 2024-2025 After-School Registration/Consent Form before staying.  Please complete that form now!


Cross Country Team ready to begin its second season

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After a successful first season in existence, the cross-country coaches are now accepting registrations for this year's team.  Students who want to participate must have completed the following steps before they may attend the first practice on September 10th:

1. Complete and submit the FCPS MS Athletics Registration form.

2. Complete and turn in* the Middle School Athletics Physical Form.

3. Complete and turn in* the Emergency Care Form.

*The forms from steps 2 and 3 should be turned in to Mr. Max Bair, the Athletics Coordinator, by dropping it off in his classroom (Quad 4) or giving it to the main office staff to place in his mailbox.

LJXC INTEREST MEETING:

Monday, Sept. 9th- After School (MPR)

LJXC FIRST PRACTICE:

Tuesday, Sept. 10th- After School (meet in main gym)

 

ALL FORMS MUST BE TURNED IN TO MR. BAIR

BEFORE YOU CAN PRACTICE.


Purchase your 2025 Yearbook Now!

The Walsworth Yearbook store is open now for those of you looking to get ahead of the game.  CLICK HERE to head over and place your order. 

You can also purchase a personal ad for your 8th grade student using the same school store link.  

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Jackson MS to partner with Capital One Coders this year!

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We are THRILLED to announce that LJMS has been chosen to partner with Capital One to offer the Capital One Coders program to students here this year.

Capital One Coders is a 10 week coding workshop that will happen on Thursdays after school.  Tech professionals from Capital One will come to Jackson as part of the after-school program, and work one on one with students to learn coding/app development.  At the end of the program we'll host a celebration event where students can show off their work!

We have room for 30 total students this Fall, and 30 students in the Spring to participate, and we ask that students commit to attending all 10 workshops.  Mr. Kim (room 414A) will have more details soon.  Signups will begin next week.

Start Date: Thursday 9/19/2024

End Date: Thursday 12/5/2024

Skip Dates: 10/3, 11/28

Tentative Culmination Event: Thursday 12/12/2024

Time block: 2:30pm - 4:00pm Thursdays (MPR)

Check out these resources from Capital One for more details:

Capital One Coders Website

Promo Video

 


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