Jenkins Ind. is honored to have been selected by the Prichard Committee to participate in the Kentucky Family Friendly Schools Learning Network! Through this work we commit to lifting up family engagement as a primary strategy to improve student learning! https://t.co/LjJ0xoXmLs
Huge gym renovations are occurring! New video board installed, bleacher replacement underway, and the newly branded Whitney Creech Court is now complete! It's a great time to be a Cavalier!
BREAKING NEWS:
The Cavaliers have found their Coach, the administration at Jenkins High School has hired former Letcher Central Coach Winston Lee as Head Coach of the Jenkins Boys Basketball Team!!
Everyone 12 years & older is now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine. We are considering offering vaccinations here at school. If you would be interested in getting the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at school please complete this survey; https://t.co/ngWOpR4kDx
HS boys basketball, girls basketball, and volleyball will all be having open gym/weight lifting this week for students grades 7-12 as follows:
Boys Basketball - Tueday 7:30 - 9:00, Wed-Fri 2:30 - 4:30
Girls Basketball - Mon-Fri 4:00-6:00
Volleyball - Mon-Fri 6:30-8:30
Jenkins is taking requests for students interested in using the 21-22 school year as a supplemental year. Details, including benefits and concerns, can be found at https://t.co/jowJuoGckR under DISTRICT, SB 128. All requests must be submitted to the board office by May 1, 2021.
We are proud to announce that 5th grader Kourtlyn Bell placed 1st in Arts & Humanities at KAAC Regional competition. Kourtlyn competed against students from all elementary schools in Letcher and Perry County. Congratulations!
NASP State Archery Tournament is officially in the books. With a score of 264, 5th grader Kimber Collins placed 9th out of 305 archers in the elementary girls division. Top 10 in the state! We are so proud of her!
Congratulations to Makala Stambaugh, winner of an All A scholarship for 2020-2021! Makala has won $1,000.00 to use at the college of her choice. Makala is the daughter of Victor and Melinda Jones and the late Warren Stambaugh of Jenkins.
Due to Letcher County's red status on the county incident rate map, all extracurricular and athletic events will be suspended for the next week for the Jenkins Independent Schools, beginning on Monday, October 12th.