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EJMS held Community of Many Colors Multicultural event
Are you interested in learning about China, Chili, Mexico, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and more? Those who attended the EJMS Community of Many Colors Multicutural event hand that opportunity. Close to 300 people enjoyed food, pictures, artifacts and more. The evening was sponsored by Mrs. Raybuck, the EJMS library media specials; and sixth grade social studies teachers Mrs. Underwood and Mr. Plouffe.
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EJHS Students get a jump on their college education
East Jessamine High and Morehead State University have teamed up to offer the Early College program. East High students took 253 classes this fall, earning 759 hours of FREE college credit! Students are currently enrolled in another 231 classes this spring with the potential to earn an additional 693 FREE college hours. Based upon Morehead State's tuition rates for the 2011-12 school year, those hours would total over $381,000!
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JCTC students shine at DECA regional event
The DECA region 4 event was held at the University of Kentucky on January 25th. Twenty-seven students from Jessamine County competed with five other counties and dominated in every event. JCTC teacher, Rachel Kahly, had this to say, "Not only did they all place, they conducted themselves with dignity, poise, and confidence.
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TPS students serve at Chamber dinner  Students from The Providence School had an opportunity to provide a service to the community by acting as servers at the Jessamine County Chamber of Commerce dinner in January. According to assistant principal, Charlanne Pook, "They did an awesome job!" |
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JCTC & WJMS FCCLAs excel at STAR regionals  Jessamine County FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) attended a STAR (Students Taking Action for Recognition) Events regional competition on January 22, 2012. Students who came in 1st place will go on to compete at the state competition in Louisville in March. We are so proud of our students! Click Here to read more |
EJMS Students enter DAR contest
Five East Jessamine Middle School students entered the Daughters of the American Revoluation contest and won first place in their categories. All five students' entries will now be entered into the state competition.
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