Prom ticket sales are open! Use the link below to purchase! Tickets are $45; Jones Seniors are FREE. Seniors, please see Mrs. Neal or Ms. Bennington to buy yours! Ticket sales close April 21! Also, if your date does not attend Jones, please pick up a date request form in the front office!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jones-high-school-prom-2025-tickets-1230763289129?aff=oddtdtcreator
JHS SENIORS INTERESTED IN STEM FIELDS
I'm excited to share an exciting opportunity for STEM Scholarships in Oklahoma, offered by The Ragland Family Education Foundation. We deeply appreciate your support in spreading the word to students who might benefit from this chance!
Why This Scholarship Matters:
Generous Funding: Up to $20,000, renewable for up to 4 semesters.
Focus on STEM: For students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math.
Easy Application: Online submissions are open until March 15, 2025.
For more information and to apply go to
https://www.raglandfamilyfoundation.com/
Congresswoman Bice's office is excited to announce that America’s Field Trip is currently accepting applications until Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. ET.
America’s Field Trip is a contest that invites students across the country in grades 3–12 to be part of America’s 250th anniversary by sharing their perspectives on what America means to them — with the opportunity to earn an unforgettable field trip experience at some of the nation’s most iconic historic and cultural landmarks.
Students are asked to submit writing or original artwork in response to the contest’s prompt: “What does America mean to you?”
Flyer attached that provides more information and how to apply
Congratulations to JHS student Ryder Wilson! Ryder received a superior rating for his snare solo on Saturday at the band district competition. Way to go, Ryder!
🤘Here's a look at some events happening this week at JHS. For more events, please visit our website!🤘
JHS SENIORS
Water Ski Foundation Scholarships - $10,000 - 27 Awards (Deadline: April 1, 2025)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be an incoming freshman through senior at a two (2) or four (4) year accredited college or university.
B) Participate in the sport of water skiing, as a skier, rider, barefooter, volunteer, or official.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://www.usa-wwf.org/scholarships
JHS SENIORS
Vicki Soto Memorial Scholarship - $12,000 - 4 Awards (Deadline: April 1, 2025)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a full-time senior student at an accredited 4-year high school graduating in the spring of 2025.
B) Intend to pursue a career in education at an accredited college.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://www.teamvickisoto.com/scholarships
JHS SENIORS
Chief Petty Officer Scholarship - $5,000 – 52 Awards (Deadline: April 1, 2025)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a dependent child, step-child, or a non-uniformed spouse of a US Navy Active Duty, Retired, Honorably
Discharged, Reserve or deceased Chief, Senior Chief, or Master Chief Petty Officer of the United States Navy.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://www.cposf.org/scholarship
JHS SENIORS:
Boomer Esiason Foundation Scholarships - $10,000 - 20 Awards (Deadline: Apr. 18, 2025)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be enrolling in college or university in the fall of 2025.
B) Have been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://www.esiason.org/assistance/scholarships/
JHS SENIORS: Society of Women Engineers Scholarship - $10,000 - 330 Awards (Deadline: March 31, 2025)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be studying engineering or computer science full time at the collegiate level in the upcoming academic year.
B) Have a high school GPA above 3.5 and identify as a woman.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://swe.org/scholarships/
Folds of Honor Scholarship - $5,000 – 100 Awards (Deadline: March 31, 2025)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a family member of US military personnel.
B) Be enrolled or planning to enroll in a program of study at an accredited college or university, or an
accredited technical or trade school program, which results in a certificate or license.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://foldsofhonor.org/scholarships/
Jones 8- 12 grade students: The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Ed is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for Oklahoma's rising 8th – 12th-grade students (current 7th – 11th). This summer they have the chance to delve into various STEM fields while experiencing life on a college campus. We offer both commuter opportunities (students go home every evening) and residential opportunities (students stay overnight on the college campus).
Applications open on March 1st for these dynamic and activity-packed academies. Please help us spread the word far and wide! Share the attached flyer or use the provided link in your communications, social media, and more. Space is limited, so early applications are encouraged.
The attached flyer features a QR code for a comprehensive overview of all academies and application details. Alternatively, you can share the information through the link below.
https://secure.okcollegestart.org/High_School_Planning/Summer_academies/summer_academies.aspx
Explore the STEM Summer Academies taking place on college and university campuses across the state!
Congratulations to the following students on their scores at district solo and ensemble this afternoon:
One (Superior) rating—
JHS Select choir
Peyton Ramsey
Lilly Steele
Skylar Stevens
Lillian Nestor
Mason Pittman
JMS quartet- London Lowe, Brynn Heard, Mason Pittman, Zoey Dixon
Two (Excellent) rating—
Jazlyn Ross
Lucy Stanolis
London Lowe
Brynn Heard
Austyn Gallagher/Mason Pittman duet
Great job longhorns! Way to represent!!
Congratulations to JHS Seniors Jake Partin & JJ Williams! Jake won his first medal for being the 5th highest scorer in the Heart of Oklahoma Conference for the 2024-2025 Academic Team season and a second medal for being the highest scorer on the JHS Team. JJ was awarded a medal for being the highest scorer on the JHS team during the tournament. JJ was also the 6th highest scorer overall in the tournament. Way to go guys!
JHS Students looking to improve grades and test scores: OU's Office of Academic Outreach is offering classes this summer to help you with this area. See attached flyer for information and how to register
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/241/Jones_High_School/5357348/Scanned_from_a_Lexmark_Multifunction_Product02-28-2025-113723.pdf
JHS Students looking for Community Service opportunity: Check out this attached flyer
Congratulations to JHS Senior, Kaleb Chapple! Kaleb has signed to continue his education and play football at the University of Central Oklahoma!
#ITSAGREATDAYTOBEALONGHORN
#ROLLCHOS
🏀🏆Class 3A Regional Tournament🏆🏀@ Jones tomorrow! Longhorns will play starting at 6:00. Cash tickets are $10.00, and online tickets can be purchased for $8.35 by following this link: https://gofan.co/event/3234339?schoolId=OK21067
⚾SCHEDULE UPDATE ⚾ Saturday's V/JV baseball games have been moved to 12:00 p.m./2:00 p.m.
JHS Students: Rose State College will be hosting a Spring College Fair on Saturday, April 19th from 9am-noon. There will be representatives from various colleges, tech centers, and armed forces to help your students find their paths after high school.
