John Marshall High School

Announcements 10/12/2023

Good Afternoon Rockets!  This is your Thursday update from the Main Office.

• Monday, October 16 will be our final picture makeup day of the school year.  If you have not had your picture taken yet, please do so on Monday.  Pictures will be taken in the Rocket Center from 8:10 until 1:00.  
• Reminder, there will be no After-School Homework Help today due to conferences. eSports will still be held.  There will be no van rides tonight.
• On Tuesday, October 17 The University of Chicago will be at JM at 12:00 and St Olaf will be here at 12:30.  Pick up a pass in the Counseling Office if you are interested.
•  Did you know Girls' Wrestling is the fastest-growing sport in the US?  If you are interested in girls' high school wrestling, there will be an informational meeting on Monday, October 16 at 3:45 in the Wrestling Room.

Thanks, Rockets!  Have a great day!

Announcements 10/11/2023

Good Afternoon Rockets!  This is your Wednesday update from the Main Office.

• Tomorrow at  11:15 a.m., Dartmouth College will be visiting JM in the CCRC room 3-105. Remember to pick up a pass in the counseling office if you are interested.
• Reminder, there will be no after-school homework help on Thursday due to conferences. eSports will still be held.  Also, there will be no van rides tomorrow as well.
• There will be no Sister Save Sisters meeting after school today.
• Thank you to everyone for participating in the National Coming Out Day event during lunch. As a reminder, we will be having a special meeting today to talk about all things related to coming out. Everyone is welcome! 
• Scores from last night
  • Boys Soccer lost to Owatonna 2-0
  • Girls Soccer lost to Lakeville South 10-0
• Congratulations to our Boys Varsity Cross Country team who took first place at the All-City meet last night. Aiden F. earned 2nd place, Jaden A. 4th place, Philip D. 6th place, Maxwell N. 8th place and Layton M. 9th place. For our JM Girls Varsity Cross Country team, Abi Tri ("tree") took first place again and Kate Powell placed 11th! Run on Rockets!

Thanks, Rockets!  Have a great day!

Announcements 10/10/2023

Good Afternoon Rockets!  This is your Tuesday update from the Main Office.

• Attention students, there will be an FCCLA meeting on Wednesday after school in room 2-203.  We will be discussing the fall rally, concessions and competition planning among other things.  Thanks.
• College Visits. Remember to pick up a pass in the counseling office if you are interested in visiting with any of these schools.
  • Tomorrow at 1:15 pm, Minnesota State University, Mankato will be visiting JM.  
  • On Thursday, Oct 12, 2023 at 11:15 am, Dartmouth College will be here.
• Reminder, there will be no after-school homework Help because of Open House tonight. However, eSports will still be held.  Also, there will be no van rides tonight.
• If you are planning to attend tonight’s boy's soccer play-off game against Owatonna.  You must purchase a ticket.  Your student pass does not apply to play-off games.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $6.00 for students.

Thanks, Rockets!  Have a great day!

Announcements 10/9/2023

Good Afternoon Rockets!  This is your Monday update from the Main Office.

• Reminder PSAT testing starts tomorrow.  If you are taking the PSAT, please check the rosters outside of the counseling office to find out the day and time you will be taking the test. Remember to arrive promptly and not be late.  Students who arrive late will not be allowed in the testing room.
• College Visits. Remember to pick up a pass in the counseling office if you are interested in visiting with any of these schools. 
  • We have three college visits tomorrow, Tuesday Oct 10, 2023:
    •  9:15 am - University of Denver
    • 11:00 am-  Pomona College in Southern California, 
    • 12:00 noon, Gustavus Adolphous
  • On Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023 
    • 1:15 pm, Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • On Thursday, Oct 12, 2023
    • 11:15 am, Dartmouth College
• Because of Open House and Conferences this week, there will be after-school programming on Monday and Wednesday only.  However, eSports will still be held on Tuesday and Thursday this week.  Also, No Van Rides on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
• We will be having a Pepfest first thing tomorrow morning to send off our Boys and Girls soccer teams to the playoffs.   Please look for the special schedule in Skyward and your email.  CTECH and PTECH will be running as normal.  Please catch the bus at the regular time tomorrow.
• If you plan on attending tomorrow’s boys' soccer playoff game, you must purchase a ticket.  Your student pass does not apply to play-off games.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $6.00 for students.

Thanks, Rockets!  Have a great day!