Jensen Beach High School

📚DUAL ENROLLMENT ALERT📚 Questions about Dual Enrollment? IRSC - Chastain Campus is hosting a dual enrollment information session on Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. Can't make it in person? No problem! Tune in LIVE every Thursday at 4 p.m. to have all your questions answered! Your eligible child can earn college credit for FREE while in high school! Visit https://www.martinschools.org/page/dual-enrollment for more information, or tune into the weekly LIVE session offered by IRSC - Indian River State College. See the photo for QR and dial-in information. #ALLINMartin👊

📈CHARTING THEIR COURSE📈 Jensen Beach High School students enrolled in the Architecture, Civil & Survey Drafting ctemartin class use top-of-the-line technology to learn industry skills. These students are well-versed in AutoCAD 2023, designing and drafting residential projects. They are creating a home from the ground up, from planning the landscape and deciding on the residence style to choosing the type of staircases and roof elevation. #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether💫 #PublicSchoolProud

The Beach Announcements: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 On Fridays, don’t forget to wear your class colors! Freshmen: white Sophomores: grey Juniors: teal Seniors: black Points will be added to the Class Cup Challenged for the winning class! Tomorrow, Thursday, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Sports News: Anyone who wants to play girls’ basketball: Meet at the weight room from 6:00-7:15 p.m. today and Thursday this week. The girls’ swim and dive defeated Sebastian River last night! Their next meet is Senior Night and County Champs on October 3rd at Sailfish Splash. Come out to support your boys' and girls’ swim and dive teams as they take on Martin County, South Fork, and The Pine School! The boys’ bowling team beat PSL HS to improve to 9 and 2. Senior Chase McNamara and Junior Henry Dieffenbach rolled scores of 236 and 203 respectively to lead the Falcons. The girls’ team suffered their first loss of the season against the Jaguars. The Lady Falcons are now 10-1 on the season. Both teams will face off against Fort Pierce Westwood on Thursday at Jensen Beach Bowl. Athlete of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS Athletes nominated for Athlete of the Week: Anita Wang - golf; Brynn Stoneburg - swimming. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/26/vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-18-23/70968477007/ Game Ball of the Week: Visit the link below to vote for the following JBHS football player nominated for Game Ball of the Week: Easton Scott. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/26/vote-for-week-5-game-balls-on-offense-defense-and-special-teams/70968601007/ Way to go, Falcon athletes!

🇺🇸✅PLEDGE TO VOTE✅🇺🇸 Next week is the annual High School Pledge to Vote Voter Registration Drive with the Martin County Supervisor of Elections! During the first week of October, the elections office team will visit every high school campus! Eligible 16- and 17-year-olds can pre-register to vote, and students 18 or older can register right then and there. 🏫🗳️ This is a VOLUNTARY, NON-PARTISAN voter registration opportunity. This civic educational initiative is open to 16 to 18-year-old students. Watch the video to hear from Supervisor of Elections Vicki Davis about this initiative and what students must bring if they choose to participate. ▶️✅ https://youtu.be/kHOf3O-UV9U #ALLINMartin👊 #PledgeToVote

The Beach Announcements: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 NHS News: After school today is the induction practice for NHS. New members should come to the auditorium. See Mrs. Duchene with any questions. The induction ceremony is on October 2. Our next general meeting is Wednesday, October 4th after school in the cafeteria. “See You at the Pole National Day of Prayer” is tomorrow, Wednesday 9/27, at 7:30 a.m. We can’t wait to gather as a student body to pray over JBHS! All are welcome. Attention class of 2027: Freshman Parent Information Night is tonight, Tuesday, from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM in the auditorium (Performing Arts Center). After the presentation, administrators and counselors will be available to answer any questions you still have about graduation requirements, testing, scholarships, and how to prepare for life after high school. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Sports News: Anyone who wants to play girls’ basketball: Meet at the weight room from 6:00-7:15 p.m. today and Thursday this week. Over the weekend, the boys' bowling team placed 6th in the 16th annual High School Challenge at the Kegel Training Center on Saturday. The tournament included 12 of the top teams from around the state. Led by Seniors Chase McNamara, Kasey Davis, Vaughn Berhoff, and Geroge Secor, Junior Henry Dieffenbach, and Sophomore Aiden Wintercorn, the Falcons rolled a team total of 2869, making them the top school from the Treasure Coast. The Lady Falcons placed 5th overall rolling a team total of 1913. Juniors Hannah Whetzel and Grace Pettit, along with sophomores Lizzie Fitzwater, Dani Bell, and Chris Bell, and senior Abby Fitzwater combined to be the second-highest scoring team from the Treasure Coast. Good luck to the boys’ golf and boys’ and girls’ bowling teams who have matches today after school!

🍎SCHOOLS CLOSED🍎 All Martin County School District-operated schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 25. View our complete instructional calendar for the 2023-2024 school year: https://martinschools.org/page/calendars For all of our employees and families observing, we wish you a meaningful Yom Kippur. #ShanahTovah! #ALLINMartin👊

ACT Practice Test -- sponsored by Class 101 -- a fundraiser benefiting JBHS PTSA - Saturday Sept. 30th at 8am at JBHS JBHS PTSA is excited to announce our annual ACT Practice Test fundraiser which allows high school students the opportunity to take a practice ACT test at a low cost. The practice test will be held on Sat Sept 30th at 8am at JBHS. The event is open to all high school students - you do not need to attend JBHS. The exam will be proctored, timed, and graded by Class 101 of the Treasure Coast. Class 101 will provide free, one-hour consultations to review test results. The ACT that will be given will be an ACT practice test, excluding the essay portion. The cost of the test is $25 or for $30 the student will receive the practice test and a student membership for JBHS PTSA. All proceeds go directly to JBHS PTSA. The deadline to register is Monday Sept 25th. Please find the link below to sign up and find more details in the attached flyer. This is a great way for freshmen and sophomores to get a feel for what it's like to take a standardized test and it's a great way for juniors or seniors to prepare and improve their scores for those working toward a Bright Futures scholarship! See attached flyer for more information - Register at the links below: Test Only https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907263 Test plus JBHS PTSA student membership https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907396

The Beach Announcements: Thursday, September 21, 2023 Attention class of 2027: Freshman Parent Information Night is on Tuesday, September 26th from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM in the JBHS auditorium. After the presentation, administrators and counselors will be available to answer any questions you still have about graduation requirements, testing, scholarships, and how to prepare for life after high school. Attention Students: The following Universities will be visiting our campus this week during 4th period in Ms. Watkins’ Room 4-140. UF, UConn, & Nova Southeastern. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Jennings in the Guidance Office for a permission slip. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Today, Thursday, 9/21, JBHS is rocking out! Please wear your best rock ‘n’ roll attire to the home football game which will start at 7 p.m. against Benjamin. NHS News: New members: Stop by Mrs. Duchene’s room to get your letter ASAP. The New Member Induction Ceremony is October 2 at 6:00 p.m. Please make sure you are checking Google Classroom for info and watching Instagram for updates! Sports News: Tonight, our Varsity Football team will play Benjamin at home. The game begins at 7:00 p.m. Students, wear your Rock ‘n’ Roll attire! The bowling teams will face off against Martin County High School tonight at Stuart Lanes. The boys’ golf team will play TC High at JB Golf Course at 3:30 p.m. Our volleyball team will travel to play Vero Beach today. All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting tomorrow, Friday, in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory. Good luck to all our Falcon Athletes! Congratulations to the following Falcons who were nominated for the TCPalm “Game Ball of the Week” Award! On offense: Austin Connelly. In the Falcons' 28-0 win over Stoneman Douglas, Connelly tossed three touchdown passes to lead the offense. On defense: Cordell Wilkins. Wilkins continued his strong season with a pair of interceptions in the Falcons' 28-0 shutout of Stoneman Douglas. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/19/vote-for-week-4-game-balls-on-offense-defense-special-teams/70892439007/ Congratulations to J’Hani Styles who is nominated for the TCPalm “Athlete of the Week” Award! At the Wayne Cross Invitational on Sept. 14, Styles crossed the line in 18:25 to take the top spot for the Falcons. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/18/its-time-to-vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-11-16/70890025007/

The Falcon Faculty would like to send a shoutout "Thank You" to the North Stuart Family Church for blessing our staff this morning. Our students and their Pastor came today to celebrate our school staff and make a donation. We are grateful for our partnership. #ItsGreat2BaFalcon

Our Jensen Beach High School Falcons are SOARing everywhere . Today we celebrated our six seniors who are National Merit Commended Students. We are proud of their achievements and dedication to academics. #ItsGreat2BaFalcon #JBHS2024

🎉CELEBRATING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT🎉 Three Martin County School District students have been named Semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program! Over 1.3 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools entered the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2022 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). The nationwide pool of Semifinalists represents less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors. Approximately 16,000 students were selected as semifinalists in this year's competition. Finalists will be announced in the spring of 2024. Congratulations to the following seniors: 🎉Braden Southwick, Martin County High School 🎉Nira Goyal, Martin County High School 🎉Dakota Short, Jensen Beach High School #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether💫

The Beach Announcements: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Attention class of 2027: Freshmen and parents of freshmen are invited to attend the Freshman Parent Information Night on Tuesday, September 26th from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM in the JBHS auditorium. After the presentation, administrators and counselors will be available to answer any questions you still have about graduation requirements, testing, scholarships, and how to prepare for life after high school. Key Club meets today at 4 p.m. in the courtyard. Dress for gardening and don’t forget to bring your sprouted plants! Attention Students: The following Universities will be visiting our campus this week during 4th period in Ms. Watkins’ Room 4-140. UF, UConn, & Nova Southeastern. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Jennings in the Guidance Office for a permission slip. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Thursday, 9/21, JBHS is rocking out! Please dress in your best rock ‘n’ roll attire to the home football game which will start at 7 p.m. against Benjamin. NHS News: New members: Stop by Mrs. Duchene’s room to get your letter ASAP. The New Member Induction Ceremony is October 2 at 6:00 PM. Please make sure you are checking Google Classroom for info and watching Instagram for updates! Sports News: Tonight, our JV Football team will play Ft. Pierce Central at home. The game begins at 6:00 p.m. Good luck, Falcons! The girls’ bowling team remains undefeated beating LPA yesterday and are now 9-0. They were led by Junior Hannah Whetzel’s 214 and Sophomore Lizzie Fitzwater’s 167. The boys’ team improved to 8-1 behind strong games by Junior Henry Dieffenbach, Sophomore Aiden Wintercorn, and Senior Kasey Davis who rolled games of 218, 194, and 183 respectively. Both teams will face off against Martin County High School on Thursday at Stuart Lanes. The girls’ golf team defeated Vero by a score of 159-170. Both Claire Liu and Anita Wang shot a one over 37 to lead the team. Faith Ayers carded a 41 and Chloe Sebuck finished with a 44 to seal the team win. All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting this Friday in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory. Congratulations to the following Falcons who were nominated for the TCPalm “Game Ball of the Week” Award! On offense: Austin Connelly. In the Falcons' 28-0 win over Stoneman Douglas, Connelly tossed three touchdown passes to lead the offense. On defense: Cordell Wilkins. Wilkins continued his strong season with a pair of interceptions in the Falcons' 28-0 shutout of Stoneman Douglas. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2023/09/19/vote-for-week-4-game-balls-on-offense-defense-special-teams/70892439007/

🇺🇸CELEBRATE FREEDOM WEEK🇺🇸 The Florida Legislature has designated the last full week in September as "Celebrate Freedom Week." During this special week, the Martin County School District will proudly incorporate meaningful activities and lessons to reinforce the principles our nation was founded on. 🇺🇸📖 Celebrate Freedom Week highlights the significance of the Declaration of Independence. Through our social studies classes, students will participate in an age-appropriate in-depth student of the intent, meaning and importance of the Declaration of Independence. Each morning throughout the week, students will recite the following words of the Declaration of Independence: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.” Families that do not wish to have their child participate in the oral recitation of the Declaration of Independence must provide written notice to their school no later than Friday morning, September 22. #ALLINMartin👊 #CelebrateFreedomWeek2023

The Beach Announcements: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Key Club meets tomorrow, Wednesday at 4 p.m. in the courtyard. Dress for gardening and don’t forget to bring your sprouted plants! Attention Students: The following Universities will be visiting our campus this week during 4th period in Ms. Watkins’ Room 4-140. UF, UConn, & Nova Southeastern. If you are interested in attending, please see Mrs. Jennings in the Guidance Office for a permission slip. Thursday, 9/28, there will be an SGA general member meeting at 7:45 a.m. in the cafeteria. Thursday, 9/21, JBHS is rocking out! Please dress in your best rock ‘n’ roll attire to the home football game which will start at 7 p.m. against Benjamin. It isn’t too late to sign up for the PTSA’s practice ACT test. Visit this link to register: https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907263 NHS News: Thank you to everyone who expressed interest in joining the National Honor Society…if you haven’t stopped by Mrs. Duchene’s room to get your letter, please do so ASAP. The New Member Induction Ceremony is October 2 at 6:00 PM; please return the bottom portion of your slip by Friday 9/22. There will be a mandatory practice on Tuesday 9/26, right after school. All members – dues are $25 and are due by 10/4! Once paid, you’ll get your new shirt. Please make sure you are checking Google Classroom for info and watching Instagram for updates! Sports News: The bowling teams will play LPA today at JB Bowl at 3:30. The swim team will travel to Vero Beach for a meet at 4:00. The Boys’ Golf team will travel to Sebastian River, and the girls’ golf team will travel to Vero Beach. Good luck, teams! The Lady Falcon’s golf team defeated Archbishop McCarthy in a one-hole 5 v 5 team playoff to win the Hawkins / Crutchfield Invitational in Sebring yesterday. Kayla Rigel produced the one stroke needed for the victory. Anita Wang (77), Chloe Sebuck (81), Claire Liu (81), and Faith Ayers (89) provided the 328-stroke team score. All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting this Friday in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory. Congratulations to J’Hani Styles who is nominated for the TCPalm “Athlete of the Week” Award! At the Wayne Cross Invitational on Sept. 14, Styles crossed the line in 18:25 to take the top spot for the Falcons. https://www.tcpalm.com/story/sports/prepzone/2023/09/18/its-time-to-vote-for-mulligans-athlete-of-the-week-for-sept-11-16/70890025007/

🍎INTERIM REPORTS ISSUED🍎 Interim reports for grades 6-12 students are now available. Check your child's grades in the FOCUS Parent Portal: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/ If you do not have access to the FOCUS Parent Portal, please click here for instructions on how to claim your account: https://bit.ly/MCSDFocusAccess #ALLINMartin👊 #PublicSchoolProud #MCSDBetterTogether

🛤️RAIL SAFETY WEEK🛤️ Sept. 18-22 is Rail Safety Week, and with GoBrightline starting service from Miami to Orlando on Friday, this is an opportune time to remind families how to be safe near railroad crossings. 🚅 Drivers, pedestrians and cyclists should be aware that rail traffic runs in both directions. 🚅 Stay off the tracks and NEVER go around crossing gates. 🚅 Only cross the railroad at a designated crossing. 🚅 NEVER stop on the tracks. 🚅 Avoid distractions. Brightline trains can travel up to 110 mph. With service starting to Orlando, more high-speed trains will be passing through Martin County. Let's all be on board and stay safe near train tracks! Share this post and spread the word! Watch the safety video here: https://youtu.be/EE-kMQpjR6E #ALLINMartin👊 #RailSafetyWeek #MCSDBetterTogether💫

The Beach Announcements: Monday, September 18, 2023 The National English Honor Society will meet today at 3:15 in room 208. Dues are due! Key Club meets Wednesday at 4pm in the courtyard. Dress for gardening and don’t forget to bring your sprouted plants! It isn’t too late to sign up for the PTSA’s practice ACT test. Visit this link to register: https://jbhs.memberhub.com/store/items/907263 Sports News All boys who are interested in trying out for Boys Soccer: There will be a mandatory meeting this Friday in room 4-135 at 7:45 a.m. Attendance is mandatory.

🇺🇸CELEBRATING CONSTITUTION WEEK🇺🇸 Celebrate Constitution Week with the Martin County School District! The Martin County School District is proud to commemorate the special occasion of the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. That means this year, we are celebrating the 236th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution! Did you know that in 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower officially declared the week of September 17-23 as Constitution Week to honor the document laying the foundation for our great nation? 🇺🇸 Stay tuned throughout the week here on Facebook to see how our schools are celebrating! Local judges and attorneys will visit schools to enhance students' appreciation for our nation's founding document all week. Read the School Board's Constitution Week proclamation, which was drafted in partnership with the Daughters of the American Revolution - Halpatiokee Chapter: https://bit.ly/3Ro05ig #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether #PublicSchoolProud

🇺🇸CELEBRATING CONSTITUTION WEEK🇺🇸 Celebrate Constitution Week with the Martin County School District! The Martin County School District is proud to commemorate the special occasion of the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. That means this year, we are celebrating the 236th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution! Did you know that in 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower officially declared the week of September 17-23 as Constitution Week to honor the document laying the foundation for our great nation? 🇺🇸 Stay tuned throughout the week here on Facebook to see how our schools are celebrating! Local judges and attorneys will visit schools to enhance students' appreciation for our nation's founding document all week. Read the School Board's Constitution Week proclamation, which was drafted in partnership with the Daughters of the American Revolution - Halpatiokee Chapter: https://bit.ly/3Ro05ig #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether #PublicSchoolProud

🍎INTERIM REPORTS🍎 📣Attention families: interim reports for grades 6-12 students will be available in the FOCUS Parent Portal on Monday, Sept. 18. Have an existing FOCUS Parent Portal account? Access your child's grades and attendance information here: https://martin.focusschoolsoftware.com/focus/ Register for access to the FOCUS Parent Portal here: https://bit.ly/MCSDFocusAccess #ALLINMartin👊 #MCSDBetterTogether