Archive for August, 2009
Spirit Night Fundraiser for JMHS Volleyball Team
JMHS Volleyball team will hold a Spirit Night Fundraiser on August 26th at Chick-fil-A in Central Park from 5-8 p.m. The team will earn 10% on all dining sales made during these hours. Please come out and support the Yellow Jackets Volleyball team!!
James Monroe Sports Practice 8/18
All outdoor sports activities for today (August 18) have been cancelled. Football will practice in the gymnasium.
James Monroe Sports Practice
All JM outdoor sports practices for today, August 10th, 2009 has been cancelled due to heat index.
James Monroe High School Mission Statement
“Our mission as a school community is to provide a learning environment that is focused on developing individual responsibility for academic success and positive behaviors. Our conviction that all students can learn is realized by a partnership of students, faculty, parents and staff who provide character education and rigorous academic instruction. Through high expectations, lasting relationships, and support, students will find success beyond standardized tests and become responsible citizens of the 21st century.”
2009-2010 Student Parking Decals Increase
James Monroe High School student parking decals will be $50.00 per semester or $100.00 for the year. The parking permit application is available on line for the 2009-2010 school year or you may pick up an application in the main office of JMHS. Please make sure you have a valid driver’s license, a copy of the registration of the vehicle you will be driving on campus and have completed all information on the application including student and parent signatures on pages 1, 3 and 4. Please make sure you keep page 2 as it is your copy of the parking regulations. Please note: you must have the car’s registration when submitting your application and not the insurance card or you will have to reschedule a time to come back in as only fully completed parking applications with current vehicle registrations will be accepted. Also you must have taken behind the wheel in order to apply for a parking decal, no learner’s permits without the 180 day provisional driving license certificate will be accepted. **Students who are driving themselves to school must purchase a parking decal and park in their designated spot on campus. No off campus parking is allowed on side street. Ticketing and towing will be enforced by the Fredericksburg City Police Department. If you have any questions or to schedule an appointment to purchase decals, please call Mrs. Thacher at 372-1100.
Drivers Education – Behind the wheel
Effective July 1, 2009 the cost of Behind the Wheel at James Monroe High School will be $200.00. If you have questions please see Mr. Brown or Mr. Ribel.