Monday, October 30, is a Required County Workday for Teachers. Students will not report to school on that day. Please make time to get caught up your reading or on any work you may be missing.
Congratulations to the Lady Panthers Tennis team on their 5-4 victory over Martin County in the 2nd round of the NCHSAA 2A dual team state championships. Winning their singles matches were Emily Scott, Sydney Daughtry, and Camden Ford. Winning their doubles matches were the teams of Emily Scott/Peyton Ford and Sydney Daughtry/Camden Ford. The victory improves their overall record to 12 and 6. They will play the 3rd round tomorrow at Research Triangle Charter School. Match will start at 3:30 and be at Elmira Avenue Park in Durham.
Congratulations to Emily Scott on finishing 3rd and qualifying for the state championships at the 2A East Regional this past weekend. She won 3 out of her 4 matches to advance. The state championships will be held this coming Friday at Ting Park in Holly Springs. Emily will start play at 9am. Good Luck Emily!!!
NJHS Yearbook 2024 News: Check the NJHS Website - Yearbook Section for new information on ordering Yearbooks, Senior Ads, and Business Ads
https://www.johnston.k12.nc.us/o/njhs/page/yearbook
Students are getting ready for Red Ribbon Week® 2023, Oct. 23-27! This year’s theme is "Be Kind To Your Mind. Live Drug Free."
JCPS believes in a drug free future for all of it students! Here are some fun activities the celebration going all week long, as we encourage everyone to pledge to live drug free! https://bit.ly/3tKyRc8
#BeKindToYourMindLiveDrugFree #RedRibbonWeek
Congratulations to the Lady Panthers Tennis team on their 7-2 victory over West Bladen in the first round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Associations 2A Dual Team State Championships. Winning their singles matches were Emily Scott, Sydney Daughtry, Camden Ford, and Maryalis Jimenez. Winning their doubles matches were the teams of Sydney Daughtry/Camden Ford, Emily Scott/Alayna Phillips, and Peyton Ford/Riley Evans. The win improves their overall record to 11 and 6. They advance to the 2nd round on Monday at Martin County High School. Match starts at 4pm.
Congratulations to Emily Scott on being recognized as the OrthoCarolina Female Performance of the Week for week 8 of North Carolina High School Athletics Association competition. Emily won the Neuse 6 2A Conference Championship without losing a game in any set. She starts postseason today with a record of 16 and 3. Come out and watch Emily and all the Lady Panthers today as they host the 1st round of the dual team state championships vs West Bladen. Match time is 4pm.
Seniors: Your NJHS senior shirts are on sale until Friday, October 27. Please see Mrs. Barnes in room 604 to purchase your NJHS senior shirts.
The Panther Volleyball team will host the first round of the Neuse 6 Volleyball Tournament tonight. At 4:30 Eastern Wayne will face Spring Creek, followed by North Johnston vs Beddingfield at 6pm. Tickets are $10 cash, card, or Ticketspicket. Go Panthers!
Attention all 10th Graders: Next Wednesday, October 18, you will be taking the Pre-ACT. Be present and on time as the test will start promptly at 7:30 am. We will be testing in the science hallway.
Congratulations to the Lady Panthers Tennis team on their outstanding performance at the Neuse 6 2A Conference tournament. Special Congratulations to Emily Scott who won the Neuse 6 2A Singles Conference Championship. Also, a special congratulations to the team of Sydney Daughtry and Camden Ford for winning the Neuse 6 2A Doubles Conference Championship! These three ladies along with Maryalis Jimenez, who finished third in the singles tournament, have qualified for the 2A East Regional on October 20th. The Lady Panthers completed the "sweep" this year by winning the team conference championship, the singles championship, and the doubles championship.
Congratulations to the following students for being selected by audition to participate in the Johnston County Honors Chorus: Angel Alviso, Hannah Arant, Talia Bethea, Cheyenne Boone, John Bradley, Jayda Clay, Sydney Daughtry, Cintia Diaz, Mickaela Gil, Treyson Grams, Katelin Gronendyke, Skyla Hart, Sydney Holland, Colby Johnson, Olivia Jones, Thomas Linder, Zackeira McNeill, Stephanie Pano Gomez, Alayna Phillips, and Sky Tuchscherer.
Also thank you to all of the NoJo Chorus students who chose to audition. Go Panthers!
The Kenly 95 gift cards and concession coupon for our Panther Pride Winners are compliments of the NJHS Athletic Panther Club and Kenly 95 Petro.
Congratulations to the following students for being selected as the Panther Pride Students of the Month for September: William Cameron Casey, Raylee Gurley, Travelle Brockington, Kathryn Pitts, Nathan Anderson, Hannah Arant, Lani Atkinson, Jayda Clay, Ethan Lee.
Thank you for working hard in the classroom and being a positive example to your peers. Please see Ms. Kidd in room 501 Friday after 3rd Block. Students receiving this award receive a free t-shirt, certificate, $10 gift card and a concession stand coupon.
Design and order your class jewelry before October 26th and receive it by December 24th!
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All Seniors going on the senior trip need to meet with Mrs. Barnes in room 604 on Friday during 4th Lunch. This meeting is very important, so please make plans to attend.
Anyone interested in being a part of this year's color guard needs to attend rehearsal this Thursday's rehearsal from 4-6 so we can plan on how you will fit in with the routine with the marching band's show and for parades. Please speak with Mr. Sevigny, Emily Shaw or Olivia Jones if you want to be a part of this year's group. We need you at practices as soon as possible.
SUBJECT: Your student is invited to the LAND DOWN UNDER!!!!!!!!!
Dear families,
We’re going to New Zealand & Australia in Summer 2025 your student is invited!
Come hear all the details, including the itinerary, activities, academic opportunities and the cost of our trip at our upcoming informational meeting on Wednesday, October 25 at 6 PM. Please click here or copy and paste it into your browser to register for the meeting https://bit.ly/3ZJT5hP.
The meeting will also mark the official opening of enrollment! There are limited spots on this tour, so we would love to have you attend this meeting to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Thanks,
Coach Anderson
Students, winter sports tryouts begin in less than 3 weeks. In order to try out you must have an updated physical and all Final Forms up to date. If you have questions regarding a specific sport please see the following coaches: Boys Basketball-Coach Cuddington, Girls Basketball- Coach Poole, Indoor Track- Coach Campbell, Swimming- Coach Schuster, and Wrestling- Coach Ford.
Swimming tryouts are from October 30th - November 1st. Please talk to Ms. Schuster or Mr. Poole that you would like to try out and they will give you more information. Serious inquiries only.