Wishing a happy and festive Cinco de Mayo to those who celebrate!
Sunday, May 5th is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls #MMIWG. We ask that you wear red to help raise awareness of these acts of violence against Indigenous women.
"Approximately 1,500 American Indian and Alaska Native missing persons have been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) throughout the U.S., and approximately 2,700 cases of Murder and Nonnegligent Homicide Offenses have been reported to the Federal Government’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. In total, BIA estimates there are approximately 4,200 missing and murdered cases that have gone unsolved." - U.S. Department of the Interior Indian Affairs.
To learn more about the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, please visit: https://www.niwrc.org/resources?field_resource_topic_target_id=576 or https://www.bia.gov/service/mmu/missing-and-murdered-indigenous-people-crisis
Photos: Rochester Public Schools hosts 2024 Graduates Powwow to celebrate Indigenous culture https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/photos-rochester-public-schools-hosts-2024-graduates-powwow-to-celebrate-indigenous-culture
Photos: Quinceañera Themed Dance highlights Latino culture within Rochester Public Schools https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/photos-quinceanera-themed-dance-highlights-latino-culture-within-rochester-public-schools
Our Student Nutrition team is celebrating over 800 years of service! And today is School Lunch Hero Day! Thank you for your dedication and all you do for our district and the students of Rochester Public Schools.
YUM!! Homemade donuts being made in the FACS room with Ms. O.
Big Brothers, Big Sisters on site today inviting current sophomores to participate next year. A great opportunity to contribute to your community, boost your job/resume application and earn 0.5 credits each year.
Prom preparations are in full swing today!
Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!
We've had students & clubs participating in the Rochester Litter Bit Better this week, including Wathi & Jeremiah. Thank you!
An exciting evening of baseball with a win for JM over Century. Photos: Century, John Marshall baseball on April 30, 2024 https://www.postbulletin.com/sports/prep/photos-century-john-marshall-baseball-on-april-30-2024
National PE and Sport Week is each year from May 1 to May 7!
This week celebrates the importance of including healthy habits such as staying active in your everyday life. Including physical education in our curriculum is vital to a well-rounded education. It helps students recognize and value the contributions of sound physical conditioning and experience activities that help maintain physical fitness.
During May, we're celebrating Speech-Language-Hearing Month to raise awareness of communication disorders in children through adults. Learn more about this by watching this video from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhp83mZ6bLI
Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!
Our principals are integral to the growth and education of our students and staff and show amazing leadership in their buildings. We are grateful for each of them. Celebrate your principal today for School Principals' Day!
JM Wellness Fair today.... thank you to all of the attending organizations!
Some of our Multilingual students spent time at Whitewater State Park today for their ecology unit. Gorgeous day to be outside exploring!!
If you're checking out the City Wide Garage Sales this weekend, keep your eyes open for gently used backpacks. We could use them for the Rocket Community Room. High schoolers prefer larger, more durable backpacks. Thank you! Donations can be brought to the front door of JM.
Come support Relay for Life by mentioning it to the cashier when dining at The Workshop Food Hall and Bar on May 8th from 4-8pm! Workshop will donate 15% to JM's Relay for Life event happening on May 18th at JM Stadium, 4-10pm.
Hi Rochester Community
JM is looking for some guest speakers in these career areas, if you are able/interested: business, marketing, hospitality, tourism, & finance. Please reach out directly to the teacher, Shelly Hansen-Spallees: shspalleeshansen@rochesterschools.org
Timeline is the next couple fo weeks from 2:30 - 3:30 (just one time). Thank you for considering!
