Good evening Comet families! Due to the projected heat advisory tomorrow with a potential heat index of over 100 degrees, JCS will be running a half day schedule tomorrow Tuesday, August 27th.
These are the release times for each building:
JMS/Pathways: 11:15
WES: 11:30
JHS: 11:20
Thank you for your flexibility and cooperation. Go Comets!
JHS Weekly Update: 8/25-8/31
Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/144KVkO4UNHYSzPqk1IYpdXT1fBaNJe5YX2kFdl3dTf4/edit?usp=sharing
Fall sport competitions kicked off this week at JHS for boys soccer, JV volleyball, varsity volleyball, and boys and girls cross country.
Boys soccer went 2-1 for the week with wins over Onsted and Will Carleton Academy. Their loss was to Leslie.
JV volleyball traveled to Tecumseh for a tournament and showed improvement in each match.
Varsity volleyball played in the St. Philip - Carrie Adams tournament on Saturday and came home with the Silver Bracket Championship.
Boys and girls cross country traveled to Webbervillle for the Happy Acres Invitational. The ladies placed 2nd out of six teams behind the number one ranked school in division three, Pewamo-Westphalia. Six girls medaled in the top 25. Leading the way was Brynleigh Griffiths, placing 10th, Kierra Knight was 11th. Joeleane Gulledge placed 13th, Kendahl Drake placed 18th, Julia Mandrell placed 20th and Danica Bradley was 24th. The boys placed second behind the second rank team in division three, Pewamo-Westphalia in a field of 8 teams. Caleb Blonde plays 2nd with the time of 17:06. Nick Fowler was 7th, Collin Fucile was 9th, Ashton Potwin was 11th, Jacob Gray was 16th, and Zach Childress placed 17th.
It is always great day to be a Comet!
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Mark your calendars! The Hillsdale County Community Foundation will be hosting the 18th annual College & Career Fair on Monday, October 21st from 6-7:30pm. This event takes place at the Hillsdale College Searle Center and will host over 50 colleges/universities, the armed forces, and local manufacturers and businesses for students and parents to meet with! Start planning your future!
To register, use the QR code on the flyer. Pre-registration is recommended.
JHS Weekly Update: 8/20-8/24
Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zQhaD5rqsn9Y6R88e8Ph8eQRcH3YqnxTsiW8aEQaRrA/edit?usp=sharing
Jonesville Fall Sports Opening day practice/try out times:
Varsity and JV Football 5:00 - 8:00 at football practice field
Sideline Cheer 5:00 - 8:00 at Oak St gym
Soccer 6:30 - 8:30 at soccer field
Cross Country 4:00 - 5:00 at high school gym entrance
Varsity and JV volleyball 3:00 - 6:30 in high school gym
All participants need a physical in hand or on file with athletic office before practicing/trying out.
Please bring appropriate shoes, water bottle.
Please show up 15 minutes early so coaches can start on time.
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Pathways Virtual School
The date of the Middle School Fall Sports Pre-season meeting is changed to Tuesday, August 13 at 7:00 pm. The reason for the change is to accommodate families with students in our other buildings to be able to attend the high school and/or elementary open houses. The athletic department apologizes for the multiple changes. The information for the meeting is as follows:
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport: On Tuesday, August 13 at 7:00pm in the Middle school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 26.
Thank you and Go Comets!
Jeff Turner
Jonesville High School
Athletic Director
jturner@jonesvilleschools.org
517-826-7024
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport:
On August 14 at 6:30pm in the MIDDLE school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 26.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all High School students interested in playing a fall sport:
On August 7 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 12.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport:
ANOTHER CHANGE IN TIME: On August 14 at 6:30pm in the MIDDLE school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 26.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all High School students interested in playing a fall sport:
On August 7 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 12.
Athletic Department information:
Physicals: Per MHSAA guidelines, any student entering grades 6-12 this fall that are interested in playing a school sport in the fall, winter, or spring must have a physical on file in the athletic office before any conditioning, try out, or practice can occur. The physical must be dated on or after April 15, 2024. The Jonesville Walk-In Clinic can do the physicals for $20. The Hillsdale Health & Wellness Clinic can do physicals for $26. Both locations will have the physical examination forms on site. The physical examination form must be completely filled out on both sides before the athletic department can accept it as official. The physical examination form must be signed by the M.D., D.O., Physician’s Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. You can drop off your completed physicals to the High School office or give it to your coach.
Youth football camp opportunity for our kids grades 1-6. This camp is coached by the Hillsdale College Football Staff and current players. They focus on teaching general agility and position specific skills. Their goal is to teach kids the game of football, while also allowing them to fall in love with the game.
Link: https://hillsdalecollegefootballcamps.totalcamps.com/shop/EVENT
Athletic Department information:
Physicals: Per MHSAA guidelines, any student entering grades 6-12 this fall that are interested in playing a school sport in the fall, winter, or spring must have a physical on file in the athletic office before any conditioning, try out, or practice can occur. The physical must be dated on or after April 15, 2024. The Jonesville Walk-In Clinic can do the physicals for $20. The Hillsdale Health & Wellness Clinic can do physicals for $26. Both locations will have the physical examination forms on site. The physical examination form must be completely filled out on both sides before the athletic department can accept it as official. The physical examination form must be signed by the M.D., D.O., Physician’s Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. You can drop off your completed physicals to the High School office or give it to your coach.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all High School students interested in playing a fall sport: On August 7 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 12.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport: CHANGE IN TIME AND LOCATION: On August 14 at 7:30pm in the MIDDLE school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 26. There will be conditioning starting on August 20.
High School sports offered and Head Coach contact information:
There are or will be times throughout the summer where each program will be offering opportunities for conditioning or skill work. These are not mandatory but will give students the opportunity to work with members of the coaching staff as each program transitions into their season. Contact the coaches below for more information in regards to high school or middle school sports.
Cross Country - Girls and Boys - Coach Jake Snyder, 517-745-5382, jsnyder@jonesvilleschools.org
Sideline Cheer - Coach Christie Campbell, 517-610-9643, campbell.christier@gmail.com Football - Coach Frank Keller, 517-962-8688, frank@midstarhomebuilders.com Boys Soccer - Coach Jeff Dice, 989-246-4298, thedices@hotmail.com
Volleyball - Coach Sydney Barrett, 517-416-3416, sydney.barrett@hillsdale-isd.org
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The Jonesville School Board will have three (3) vacancies this November! There are two full term positions and one partial term that expires on 2026. The deadline is next Tuesday, July 23rd. Come join a great team!
.Your Jonesville High School Spirit Wear Store Is NOW OPEN 🎉 20% OFF
Hey, Jonesville Comet fans!
Head's up! Your NEW 24/7 Jonesville High School Sideline Store is officially up and running. To celebrate, we're offering fans an epic, month-long promotion--20% OFF sitewide when you use code SPIRIT20. This promo will end on August 10, 2024. Stop reading and start shopping to score the latest fan wear and accessories. Go Comets!
link to the online store:
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/michigan/jonesville/jonesville-high-school
Jonesville Community Schools has employment opportunities in the Food Service department and for Coaching. Please select the link(s) for further information.
Middle School Football Assistant Coach (2)
Food Service (7 Hour)
https://www.jonesvilleschools.org/article/1669602
Athletic Department information:
Physicals: Per MHSAA guidelines, any student entering grades 6-12 this fall that are interested in playing a school sport in the fall, winter, or spring must have a physical on file in the athletic office before any conditioning, try out, or practice can occur. The physical must be dated on or after April 15, 2024. The Jonesville Walk-In Clinic can do the physicals for $20. The Hillsdale Health & Wellness Clinic can do physicals for $26. Both locations will have the physical examination forms on site. The physical examination form must be completely filled out on both sides before the athletic department can accept it as official. The physical examination form must be signed by the M.D., D.O., Physician’s Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. You can drop off your completed physicals to the High School office or give it to your coach.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all High School students interested in playing a fall sport:
On August 7 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR HIGH SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 12.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport:
CHANGE IN TIME AND LOCATION:
On August 14 at 7:30pm in the MIDDLE school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. FIRST DAY OF PRACTICE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL FALL SPORTS IS AUGUST 26.
High School sports offered and Head Coach contact information: There are or will be times throughout the summer where each program will be offering opportunities for conditioning or skill work. These are not mandatory but will give students the opportunity to work with members of the coaching staff as each program transitions into their season.
Contact the coaches below for more information in regards to high school or middle school sports
Cross Country - Girls and Boys - Coach Jake Snyder, 517-745-5382, jsnyder@jonesvilleschools.org
Sideline Cheer - Coach Christie Campbell, 517-610-9643, campbell.christier@gmail.com Football - Coach Frank Keller, 517-962-8688, frank@midstarhomebuilders.com Boys Soccer - Coach Jeff Dice, 989-246-4298, thedices@hotmail.com Volleyball - Coach Sydney Barrett, 517-416-3416, sydney.barrett@hillsdale-isd.org #COMETNATION
Athletic Department information:
Physicals: Per MHSAA guidelines, any student entering grades 6-12 this fall that are interested in playing a school sport in the fall, winter, or spring must have a physical on file in the athletic office before any conditioning, try out, or practice can occur. The physical must be dated on or after April 15, 2024. The Jonesville Walk-In Clinic can do the physicals for $20. The Hillsdale Health & Wellness Clinic can do physicals for $26. Both locations will have the physical examination forms on site. The physical examination form must be completely filled out on both sides before the athletic department can accept it as official. The physical examination form must be signed by the M.D., D.O., Physician’s Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. You can drop off your completed physicals to the High School office or give it to your coach.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all High School students interested in playing a fall sport:
On August 7 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations.
Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport:
On August 14 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. The photographer will be on hand to go over the picture day information. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations.
High School sports offered and Head Coach contact information:
There are or will be times throughout the summer where each program will be offering opportunities for conditioning or skill work. These are not mandatory but will give students the opportunity to work with members of the coaching staff as each program transitions into their season.
Contact the coaches below for more information.
Cross Country - Girls and Boys - Coach Jake Snyder, 517-745-5382, jsnyder@jonesvilleschools.org
Sideline Cheer - Coach Christie Campbell, 517-610-9643, campbell.christier@gmail.com Football - Coach Frank Keller, 517-962-8688, frank@midstarhomebuilders.com
Boys Soccer - Coach Jeff Dice, 989-246-4298, thedices@hotmail.com
Volleyball - Coach Sydney Barrett, 517-416-3416, sydney.barrett@hillsdale-isd.org
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