Junior Achievement and JHS AVID
March 5, 2010
Filed under Videos
The Dragon
March 9, 2010 • JHS Sophomore
Filed under Creative Writers, JHS Writes
With him I can defeat any threat He is my guide to total salvation The dragon can help me lift the earth and all of my problems With its strength, I will no longer fear anything – not even my own sorrow. He is my protector; there isn’t more to say… He is the fuel to my spirit The light in... Read more »
Tears of Ashes
March 9, 2010 • Andrea Blancas, Sophomore
Filed under Creative Writers, JHS Writes
The storm has passed And the fire no longer burns… The sun is setting And I walk alone, in this black Forest. The wind blows through The leafless broken trees. The air blows and I shudder in my clothes, But not because it is cold But because I am alone… Only a glass window stays standing I am not... Read more »
Fire
March 9, 2010 • Andrea Blancas, Sophomore
Filed under Creative Writers, JHS Writes
Five minutes for the hour to turn two… I am lying awake, watching my candle burn Its beauty and shed her beautiful tears Drip, drip, drip My room is graced with her elegant dancing… My room is filled with the music of my heart. Trying to fight the fear in my eyes, the pain running Through... Read more »
Love is Art
March 11, 2010 • Chavaya Parmlee, Senior
Filed under Creative Writers, JHS Writes
Live isn’t like a rose. It’s kind of like art. When you look at a blank picture and you’re trying to get it right the first time, it seems kind of difficult. When you finally start painting, you think you got it until the end reaches. You step back and take a huge look at what you... Read more »
The Stampede of Girls Soccer
March 16, 2010 • Jessenia Marcos, Saintinel Staff Writer
Filed under Sports, Spring
If you have been in the hallways after school from 3:30 to 5:30p.m, you might have been caught in the stampede. On February 1, 2010 the Jefferson High School soccer girls practices started. “Practices are held in the school in the cafeteria or sometimes outside depending on the weather,” said... Read more »
Highest Growth in the State!
March 16, 2010 • Chelsea Garcia, Saintinel Staff
Filed under Commentary
Graduation rates continue to climb at Jefferson High School! From the classes of 2004 to 2009, it has increased by over 20%. “JHS has the highest growth in the state!” Ms.Ortega exclaims. “But, we still have a lot more progress to make. Students are being held more accountable for their academics,... Read more »
Teen Safe Driver Pledge
March 16, 2010 • Jesse Duran, Saintinel Staff Writer
Filed under News
On Thursday, February 18th, during parent teacher conferences, two representatives from American Family Insurance, Renais Bough and Tom Walker, came to Jefferson High and presented us with a check for $900 and a chance to win even more money. JHS was chosen along with 400 other schools to compete for... Read more »
Saints Shoot for College Credit
March 16, 2010 • Kayla Trejo, Saintinel Staff Writer
Filed under Student Life
With one goal in mind, to get out of high school and into college, many JHS students spend numerous hours at school seeking extra help. New this semester, students are able to get credit for their extra time. Six students are registered in a “0” hour class for college credit at almost any college... Read more »
Pie Throwing Raises Money
March 16, 2010
Filed under Top Stories
Conveniently scheduled after the best-ever CSAP performance, Student Senate held a pie-throwing fundraiser last Friday, March 12th. Our security guard Bruce Pearson was by far the most popular staff for students to bash with delectable whipped cream. Be sure to leave a comment (below) and check back... Read more »
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