KHS Dance tryout information can be found in the attached flyer.
The KJHS Student Council would like to share two exciting updates happening at our school over the next two weeks:
1. Donation Drive for Veterans
This week and next, we will collect free-will donations for the Knoxville American Legion Auxiliary. Your generous contributions will help support the veterans in our community. Thank you for considering a donation!
2. Spirit Week is Coming!
Next week is our final Spirit Week of the school year! Be sure to check out the attached flyer for daily themes and details. Let’s end the year with school spirit and fun!
The KJHS lunch menu has changed:
5/12/25 - Garlic cheese french bread pizza
5/13/25 - Chicken stix, bacon, and cheese wrap
Good afternoon! Here is this week's KJHS Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/t69fk
Enjoy the beautiful weather this weekend!
Please join us in celebrating the KJHS 8th grade class for promotion on Thursday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM in the KHS auditorium. 8th Grade students should arrive between 6:00-6:15 and report to Jensen Gym. This event is open to the public and does not require a ticket to attend.
Support Our Veterans This Memorial Day- The KJHS Student Council will collect free-will donations for the Knoxville American Legion Auxiliary to honor those who gave their lives for our country and help support our local veterans and their families. Donations will be collected starting Monday, May 12, and ending Friday, May 23. Give what you can — every dollar makes a difference.
This afternoon the KJHS Track and Field teams travel to Galesburg for the Galesburg Junior High Track Invite. Events begin at 4:30 pm and will be held at Galesburg Jr/Sr High School, 1135 W Fremont St, Galesburg, IL 61401. Good luck and Go Bullets!
We apologize for the late notice, however due to a bus driver issue ALL Bus 7 students will ride Bus 20. ALL Bus 20 students will ride Bus 22. This may cause a delay in drop off times. Again we apologize for the inconvenience and delay in notice.
Today on National School Lunch Heroes Day we would like to recognize our amazing KJHS kitchen staff. Thank you for everything you do for all of us at KJHS!
Best of luck to our KJHS Track and Field teams as they travel to Kewanee tomorrow, Saturday, May 3, for the Parish Invite. The meet begins at 9:00 AM and will be held at Kewanee High School, 1211 E Third St, Kewanee, IL 61443. Go Big Blue!!
Good afternoon and welcome to May! Here is the link to the week's KJHS Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/t69fk
Enjoy and have a fantastic weekend!
Knoxville CUSD #202 - Portrait of a Graduate
Thank you to the Community Members, Educators, Board Members and Parents that participated in the Portrait of a Graduate journey. The Knoxville District appreciates your time and dedication to this project. Stay tuned for the next steps in the implementation to the district and community. Please enjoy the video below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uc1uDuvtbCc
Due to unforeseen circumstances and due to the weather, tonight's KJHS Track practice (Wednesday, April 30) is CANCELED.
There will be no salad available for lunch today or tomorrow at KJHS. We are tentatively planning to have salads available Friday pending delivery. Thank you!
The Annual 8th Grade Pay It Forward Night was held last night, and our students truly inspired us with their creativity and compassion!
Check out the incredible projects and moments from the evening here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGmHY3x-gI/uPOIWQLEh__EUwL-s_84ag/view?utm_content=DAGmHY3x-gI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hc0ba292bbf
Please join us tomorrow, April 29, for the Annual 8th Grade Pay It Forward Night! Our students have been working hard on projects focused on serving others, and we invite you to come and see the incredible work and good deeds they have accomplished. We will also be collecting monetary donations for Safe Harbor in Galesburg.
The event will be held in the KJHS Commons from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Thank you for your support — we look forward to seeing you there!
Good luck to our KJHS Track and Field teams as they head to Rockridge this afternoon for a triangular with Rockridge and Mercer County. The meet will be held at Rockridge JH/HS, 14110 134th Ave W, Taylor Ridge, IL 61284. Events begin at 4:00 pm. Go Big Blue!
Want to see your favorite teachers and staff rocking some awesome temporary tattoos?
Tattoos will be on sale from Monday, April 28, to Thursday, May 1. You can order them in the morning or through this form: https://forms.gle/77pbGuhdEB3PbEVS7. The order is not complete until money has been turned in. Mrs. McGuire must receive the money no later than Thursday, May 1.
Friday, May 2 – watch our teachers and staff show off their new ink!
Good morning and happy Friday! Here is the link to this week's KJHS newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/t69fk
Have a wonderful weekend!
Do not miss this opportunity to explore new ways to build hope and resilience within your family and learn practical strategies to try at home. Gain a deeper understanding of the research behind hope and resilience and discover why it matters in fostering a supportive and thriving family environment.
Educators will have the chance to preview the family session after school. This will help strengthen connections with families, align efforts, and create a greater impact by reinforcing shared strategies and approaches.
Workshop Session Dates & Times:
Educator Session: Wednesday, April 30 (Knoxville HS Auditorium)
3:30-4:30 p.m. – Educators
Night Session: Wednesday, April 30 (Knoxville HS Auditorium)
5:30-6 p.m. – Dinner
6:00-7:00 p.m. – Workshop in the Auditorium
