Holbrook Junior High School - Helping Unique Students Develop

HJHS! What's Happening? If you missed the FCC Chromebook Device Check Out (you would have received a letter with your child's report card if you signed up for the device during registration) there is still time. You will need to attend the informational meeting tonight 1/6/22 at the GGPAC at the High School between 6:00pm-7:00pm tonight or at Indian Wells Elementary School tomorrow 1/7/22 between 10:00am-12:00pm. If you are on the list and miss the check out this round the next available time will be at Parent-Teacher conferences in early February! TOMORROW-January 7th the HJHS Student Council sponsored Talent Show will be held at the GGAC at 8:45am. This is rescheduled from Dec. 17th. Friday, January 21st HJHS will host the Semester 1 Awards Assembly at 8:45am in the HJHS Gym. We will send notice home if your child will be receiving semester 1 awards. Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on February 3rd. Success Coaches will send out more information as the date gets closer. Semester 2 is off to a great start and we look forward to all the students successes throughout quarter 3 and 4.

Reminder: HJHS Chromebook at home device checkout will occur on Wednesday, January 5th beginning at 6 pm at the George Gardner Center. Parents must attend to receive an at-home device. See you Wednesday! Happy New Year!

Greetings from HJHS! We hope everyone is enjoying Winter Break! Just a reminder, Quarter 3/Semester 2 begins Monday, January 3rd. Students will be able to pick up their semester two schedule in the library when they arrive on campus Monday morning or they can check their schedule through Infinite Campus starting Friday, Dec. 31st after 12pm. Looking forward to a great second semester. Welcome 2022. Happy New Year, HJHS!

HJHS!! HJHS Spreading Holiday Cheer with some class games and friendly competition!!! So much fun!!

~HJHS~ Just a reminder about tonight's HJHS Band and Choir Christmas concert. The concert will be held at the GGPAC beginning at 7:00pm. If you are unable to attend you can also watch it live on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p887Bd1UR2o The band and choir students have worked hard and they are sure to spread some Holiday Cheer!

*HJHS* We have a great and busy week ahead! Basketball tryouts begin Monday, Dec. 13th. Sparklers Dance Club begins Monday, Dec. 13th. "Spreading Holiday Cheer" spirit week kicks off Monday, Dec. 13th with Polar Express Day...cozy and festive pj's; cozy blankets ok, too. HJHS Band and Choir Christmas Concert will be Wednesday, Dec. 15th @ 7:00pm GGPAC HJHS Talent Show will be Friday, Dec. 17th @ 8:45am GGPAC This is the final week of semester 1. Final Grades will be posted on Thurs. Dec. 16th @ 4:30pm.

HJHS phone lines are back up. Thank you for your patience!

HJHS, phone lines and internet are down. We are working as quickly as possible to restore services. Contact the district office at 928-524-6144 if you need to contact us. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. Thank you!

~HJHS~ Congratulations to the HJHS wrestlers that competed in the White Mountain League Finals! A BIG SHOUT-OUT to Nehemiah Williams--2nd Place in the 154lb weight class and Mathias Montijo--1st Place, 167lb White Mountain League Wrestling Champion! Way to Go Mathias, Nehemiah and all of the HJHS wrestlers.

~HJHS~ HJHS students are doing a great job on their MAP testing this week and we want to recognize their hard work and focus with some holiday fun! Next week, December 13th-17th will be the HJHS "Spreading Holiday Cheer" Spirit Week! Each day will have a different attire day as well as many fun activities, games and class competitions planned. Our Spirit week is sure to fill HJHS with joy, smiles and holiday cheer!

ELKS LODGE HOOP SHOOT Saturday, Dec 11th 8:30 am Hulet Elementary Ages 8-13 (April 2022) Boy and Girl Divisions Come out and shoot!

Greetings Roadrunners! Interested in being a substitute teacher? HUSD 3 is actively seeking applications for emergency and regular certification substitutes to fill vacancies when teachers are ill or on professional leave. Requirements: - HS diploma, 30 college credits or bachelors degree - qualify for a valid fingerprint card HUSD will assist potential substitutes to become certified! Please reach out to: www.holbrook.k12.az.us jsaxton@holbrook.k12.az.us Come be a Roadrunner!

HJHS! Just a reminder: MAP Testing Winter Benchmark will be this week (Dec. 6th-9th). Students will need to bring their Chromebook, charged and ready to go. Monday/Tuesday: Math and Reading Wednesday/Thursday: Science and Language

HJHS! Native American Heritage Appreciation Week: Traditional Dress Day! HJHS looking good!

HJHS! Student Council Sponsored Fall Festival...HJHS having some fun...sorry guys the girls definitely dominated in tug-a-war!!

HJHS! Just a reminder--this is Native American Heritage Appreciation Week~~Celebrating Culture and Honoring History. Tuesday is Native American T-Shirt Day.

HJHS! Native American Heritage Appreciation~ Celebrating Culture and Honoring History~ November 29th-December 3rd

HJHS! No school next week, November 22nd-26th. Thanksgiving Break! We hope you all enjoy your family time.

HJHS Families: Just a reminder that tomorrow, Thursday, November 18th (9:00am) the students of HJHS will be attending a special presentation of “Music and the Message'' by Rosevelt Rawls. Roosevelt, the Ambassador for Childhelp, is a 14 year old from Mesa, AZ. Roosevelt, alongside her dad, presents her message through music and uses her voice to reach other children across the nation. Her message is: Keep children safe from hurt, harm, and bullying-- Five steps to speak up and be safe from abuse. Music and the Message by Rosevelt is intended to inspire, uplift and bring hope to others while advocating for children to speak up against abuse and bullying. The presentation will be held at the GGPAC at the High School and will last about 40 minutes. Grades 6th-8th will attend this event together, if you prefer that your child does not attend the presentation of “Music and the Message” please contact the school by 8:00am Thursday morning.

HJHS! On Thursday, November 18th (9:00am) the students of HJHS will be attending a special presentation of “Music and the Message'' by Rosevelt Rawls. Roosevelt, the Ambassador for Childhelp, is a 14 year old from Mesa, AZ. Roosevelt, alongside her dad, presents her message through music and uses her voice to reach other children across the nation. Her message is: Keep children safe from hurt, harm, and bullying-- Five steps to speak up and be safe from abuse. Music and the Message by Rosevelt is intended to inspire, uplift and bring hope to others while advocating for children to speak up against abuse and bullying. The presentation will be held at the GGPAC at the High School and will last about 40 minutes. Grades 6th-8th will attend this event together, if you prefer that your child does not attend the presentation of “Music and the Message” please contact the school before Thursday, November 18th.