CONGRATULATIONS TO THE JOHN MARSHALL FCCLA CHAPTER and to Principal Ruzek for receiving the Administrator of the Year Award! All FCCLA students that competed at State qualified for Nationals in Seattle Washington in June! Great job! Manal M. was elected as an Area Officer/Secretary for the 2024-2025 school year, and not only did she qualify for Nationals she also received a Bronze Award in Job Interview and a Silver Award in Leadership Skills. Congratulations to Mikki Sunia for receiving a Gold Award in Career Investigation. Mikki is an alternate candidate for Nationals! Congratulations to Kya Lee for getting a Gold Award in Professional Presentation and she also received recognition as a Call Back Competitor. Congratulations to William Tran for being elected as a State Officer for the 2024-2025 school year, he will be Vice President of Public Relations! Will also received a Gold medal in Professional Presentation and recognition as a Call Back Competitor. Way to go JM FCCLA!!
On Friday, April 12th from 11-1:30, during lunches, we will have the 2nd edition of the Rocket Career Launch. Please encourage your student(s) to stop by and learn more about these four amazing college/career pathways...Health Care Office Professional, Computer Science, Peace Officer & Criminal Justice, Winona State Rochester Transfer Pathways & Education.
In honor of its 50th Anniversary this year, RPS Community Education is seeking submissions of artwork by our community members about our community to reinforce the lifelong learning mission of Community Education through our publications, event wear, items for sale, and other ways. Submissions are due April 30. Learn more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/1544243
Since we didn't have many students this afternoon, our staff got to help paint the mural! Join us Saturday for our Community Paint Party. JM anytime between 9:30-12:30.
Happy Eid al-Fitr to those who celebrate.
Elizabeth was having fun honing her archery skills with her teacher, Cass.
ACT Test Day Information for Juniors
Enter the building at Door 1. Doors open at 7:50 AM
Arrive no later than 8:05 and be seated in your assigned testing room at 8:10
Charge your Chromebook overnight so it is fully charged for test day
Bring your Chromebook, charger, pencil, calculator, snack and water
A reminder that districtwide ACT testing will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, April 10! Only 11th-grade students and 12th-grade students taking the ACTs should report to school. 9th and 10th-grade students do not report to school. If you have a 12th-grade student not taking the ACT tomorrow, that student does not have to report to school.
Please read the poster for more details.
2024 Senior Party Fundraiser! Please support our seniors by visiting (eating in) or ordering (carry-out) from Applebee's (North location only) today, Tuesday, April 9th from 11am-close. For to-go orders use promo code DOINGOOD. If dining at the restaurant, please notify your server your order should reflect supporting John Marshall HS's Senior Party. Thank you!
We are having so much fun creating the mural ands mosaics together!
Reminder, there is a Community Paint Party this Saturday at JM. Drop in anytime between 9:30-12:30.
May 6-10, 2024, is Teacher Appreciation Week! In addition to the many ways families, school leaders, and PTAs will thank our teachers for their work throughout that week (and year), we would like to send RPS teachers virtual cards as well. Fill out this form and we'll email your teacher with a card. This is the last week. Forms close this Friday. Learn more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/1526966
The last chance to order your student one of the few remaining copies of a yearbook filled with memorable moments is April 19, 2024! Visit Jostens.com today!
Reminder...JM Mural Community Paint Party this Saturday at JM.
For everyone. Free. Drop in anytime between 9:30AM - 12:30PM.
No artistic experience needed - it is done like a giant paint-by-numbers on a table in front of you.
Come celebrate this community inspired & created mural that will be around for decades!
Wishing a happy Laylat-al-Qadr to those who celebrate.
Join us for an FAFSA information session for all families and students next week on April 11, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. We hope to see you there!
With the warmer weather moving back in, wrap up your spring break by getting outdoors! Our partner, Quarry Hill Nature Center, has over eight miles of hiking trails in Quarry Hill Park, some of the best fossil hunting, and the Harry L. Buck Children’s recreational pond. Guide your experience at Quarry Hill by checking out one of their free adventure packs for fun (and educational) activities! Plan your visit today: https://www.qhnc.org/park-and-trails
April is Autism Acceptance Month. For six years, the Autism Society of America has promoted its #CelebrateDifferences campaign, working to empower everyone in the Autism community and to make sure that they feel connected, accepted, and celebrated for who they are. Differences should not be what divides us but unite us.
To learn more about Autism Acceptance Month, go to: https://autismsociety.org/autism-acceptance-month/
We know it's spring break week and students aren't in session, but we're celebrating National Assistant Principal's Week! Our APs play a huge role in helping our buildings run smoothly, supporting our teachers and staff, and helping our students achieve their best! Thank you, APs!
Happy Easter to those who celebrate.
