Happening This Week:

Monday, January 13th:

Thursday, January 16th:

Friday, January 17th:

Athletic Events are posted in the PAW section.

JCHS Rally Cats

Join the JCHS Rally Cats this Friday at 4 PM in the Panther Pavilion for a community practice performance as they prepare for their upcoming competitions.

The Rally Cats will compete THIS SATURDAY at Peachtree Ridge High School, and they would love to see YOU showing your Panther pride at both events! Let’s send them off with all the support they deserve!

Let’s Go Rally Cats! 🖤❤️

2025 Curriculum Fair

Jackson County High School is hosting the 2025 Curriculum Fair on Wednesday, January 29, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM!

This is your chance to explore everything JCHS has to offer, from academic opportunities to student life, athletics, and more. Come enjoy snacks, raffles, and tons of valuable information to help you plan for success in the upcoming school year!

📍 Where? Jackson County High School
📅 When? January 29, 5:00–7:00 PM

Don’t miss this exciting event!

Jaxco Prom 2025

Ticket Details:

If you are a senior who purchased a ticket last year, scan the QR code or click this link for more details.

Empower Pathway Information Night

Join us for Pathway Information Night at Empower College & Career Center on January 16, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM! Discover the exciting pathways offered at Empower, take a guided tour of our facility, experience live demonstrations, and hear firsthand from students about their journeys at Empower. Enter through the Student Center to begin your experience.

This event is open to the community—we can't wait to see you there!

🎭❄️ Panther Players Presents: Disney's *Frozen Jr.* ❄️🎭

Get ready to let the *snow* fall and the magic rise! Panther Players is bringing the enchanting world of *Frozen Jr.* to life, and YOU are invited to experience the journey of Elsa, Anna, and their friends in Arendelle! 

Bring your whole family for a spectacular show that will warm your hearts and leave you singing all the way home! 

🎟️ Tickets are available now—don’t miss out!

District READBowl First Quarter

Panthers, the First Quarter of the READBowl will begin on Monday! It's time to get ready and join the fun!

First Quarter Details:

How to Join:

Optional READBowl Reading Log:

MAP Growth

Hey Panthers!  Get ready to show off your skills! The 2nd MAP Reading assessment for the 2024-2025 school year is happening on Monday, January 13th, during 2nd period, and it’s your time to shine! This assessment is for all 9th-11th grade students, and it helps us see your progress and find ways to make your learning experience even better.

Bring your best effort, stay focused, and let’s make this a success together! Seniors, while you won’t be testing, your teachers have an alternative assignments planned to keep you engaged during this time.

We know you’ve got what it takes, so let’s crush it, Panthers!

National Mentoring Month

January is National Mentoring Month! The Jackson County School System is proud of its continued partnership with Legacy Youth Mentoring, which provides students throughout our school system with mentors. If you're interested in becoming a mentor, please email Lisa Stephens at lcstephens@jcss.us. 

JC Tennis Olive Garden Night

Skip cooking and pre-order your Tuesday night dinner!

How to Order:
Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit this link to place your order.

Don’t miss out—support JC Tennis and enjoy a delicious meal!

MLK Day

Reminder! The Jackson County School System will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Day! Students and staff will return on Tuesday, Jan. 21. 

Panther Soccer

Panther Boys Golf

Panther Girls Golf

FBLA Meeting

Its a new semester and there is still time to join FBLA! The first meeting of the new semester is Wednesday January 15 starting at 3:30 in the Empower Student Center. 

The Week Ahead

Student Athletes of the Week

Girls Wrestling Finished Area Runner Up

Boys Wrestling are Region 8-AAAAA Champs

Girls Basketball moves to 5-0 in 

Region 8-AAAAA

Class of 2025
Dates to Remember:

Saturday, February 1st:

Friday, February, 7th:

Friday, March, 7th:

Friday, April 4th:

Friday, May 2nd:

Wednesday, May 7th:

Friday, May 9th:

Wednesday, May 14th:

Saturday, May 17th:

Six Flags Grad Nite

Six Flags Over Georgia is hosting their annual Grad Nite on May 2, 2025, from 7 PM to 2 AM!
This private event is exclusively for high school seniors and their chaperones.

Space is limited!
To register, complete the required Google Form, which includes your permission slip, student info, emergency contact details, and SchoolPay receipt submission.

Students cannot provide their own transportation, as Six Flags employees will not allow student drivers into the park.

We will meet at the school at 5:00 PM and return around 3:30 AM. Your registration fee includes food, transportation, and admission!

Check StudentSquare for the link to sign up!

Bookmark the Senior Website HERE. This site will have the latest information about senior celebrations and graduation.

Senior Dues

Scholarship Opportunities

Looking for scholarship opportunities to help fund your future? Be sure to check out the Jaxco Counseling website for the latest updates on available scholarships and application details. Don’t miss out—your next step starts here!

2025 Washington Youth Tour

Jackson EMC is accepting applications for the 2025 Washington Youth Tour. You can find flyers with QR codes to register on the bulletin boards down upper & lower A halls, upper B hall and lower C hall. Registration is open until January 31. More information is available at www.jacksonemc.com/wyt.

Order Your Yearbook

Don't miss out on the memories! Order your 2024-2025 Jackson County High School Yearbook today and capture every moment of this incredible year. 

Yearbooks will sell out, so make sure to reserve your copy now: bit.ly/jchs-yearbook-25

Join the FREE Camp Logistics this Summer!

When: June 23–27, 2025
Where: Gainesville Campus, University of North Georgia
Who: High School Students

Explore one of the most in-demand careers in North Georgia – Logistics!

What’s Included:

Why Attend?

Sponsors: University of North Georgia & Syfan Logistics

Don’t miss out on this fun and informative week! Check out the flyer for more details or ask us for a copy.

Sign up today and see what logistics is all about!

Certificate of Enrollment

Students who will be obtaining their learner’s permit or driver’s license MUST request their Certificate of School Enrollment (COE) and Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program (ADAP) BEFORE you go to your appointment.

Request Form: https://bit.ly/jchs-request

Once requested, you will pick it up from the front office the next day after 1pm. Any questions, please contact Mrs. Armendariz (larmendariz@jcss.us).

Enter the Young Georgia Authors Competition! 

The Young Georgia Authors Competition is now accepting submissions for the 2024-2025 school year!

Submit your original work in one of the following categories: Short Story, Poe, Personal Narrative, or Research/Academic Paper

Submission Details:

Deadline: Friday, January 31, 2025
Have questions? Reach out to Mr. Malone for more information!

JCSS 2024-2025 Yearly Calendar

January 13th

January 20th:

January 29th:

JCSS 2024-2025 Yearly Calendar

February 17th: 

JCSS 2024-2025 Yearly Calendar

March 14th:

Visit the Jackson County High School website for more information!