Junction City School District

Congratulations to our 2026-2027 Dragon Cheerleaders!

Reminder: The JCES Sweetheart Pageant is TOMORROW, February 28, at 4:00 PM in the MPR. Admission is $3. Come support our Sweethearts. ❤️

Parents & Seniors — Mrs. Owens has shared an updated list of scholarship opportunities with important March and April deadlines, along with information about Mini MASH and Arkansas Boys & Girls State. Please review so you don’t miss these great opportunities! 📅🎓
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BOOK BINGO NIGHT! Join us on Tuesday, March 3rd in the MPR for a fun night of books, bingo, and family time! 🍕 Pizza will be served starting at 5:30 PM 🎲 Bingo begins at 6:00 PM

Kindergarten–2nd Grade will continue ATLAS testing tomorrow and Wednesday. Please make sure your child is present, on time, and ready to show what they know! We are proud of how hard our students are working, and we can’t wait to see their growth shine!

Reminder: All charter applications for admission must be submitted by March 2. Please ensure all required documents are turned in by this deadline.

Reminder: Cheer Clinic for tryouts is this Saturday. Attendance is mandatory for anyone planning to try out. Please make sure you are present and on time.

Reminder- School will dismiss early today, Feb. 13! Elementary will dismiss at 2:15 and the buses will roll from high school at 2:30pm. School will be out Monday, February 16 through Friday, February 20 for Winter Break! ❄️

Students and staff — let's spread the love and wear pink or red tomorrow to celebrate Valentine’s Day! ❤️🩷

New videos have been posted to the DEN YouTube page featuring the Junction City Black History Program 2026 and Basketball Senior Night 2026. Thank you for supporting our students. https://youtu.be/yb2HI7kUacI https://youtu.be/hvs1gTWjQnI

Make plans to attend the Career Fair at Junction City High School this Friday, February 13. This is a great opportunity for students to explore career pathways, connect with professionals, and start thinking about their futures. We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Students will dismiss early today, February 10, due to Parent–Teacher Conferences.
Elementary dismissal is at 2:15 PM, and buses will depart from the high school at 2:30 PM.

Parent–Teacher Conferences will be held from 3:00–7:00 PM, and we encourage families to join us.

Please note that Friday, February 13 will also be an early release day.

There will be no 21st Century After School program tomorrow (Feb 10) due to Parent Teacher Conferences.

Grades 3–6 will be taking their ATLAS Interim Assessments this week (Monday-Thursday).

Parents, please help us by ensuring students are at school each day, arrive on time, and are ready to show what they have learned. Your support makes a big difference!

Parent–Teacher Conferences will be held on Tuesday, February 10, from 3:00–7:00 PM. There will be early dismissal on Tuesday, February 10 and Friday, February 13. Elementary students will dismiss at 2:15 PM, and buses will roll from the high school at 2:30 PM. Please plan accordingly, and we look forward to seeing families at conferences.

REMINDER- JCES is celebrating 100 days of school TOMORROW (2/6)!

Reminder!
Our 100th Day of School celebration is Friday, February 6!

Students are invited to dress like they are 100 years old as we celebrate 100 days of learning and fun!

❄️Winter Formal Update: The 8th and 9th Grade Winter Formal has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 14th from 7:00–9:00 PM. Tickets may be purchased from Mrs. Hajistathi or Mrs. Leopard through February 12th.

Good evening, Dragons. All buses will return to regular routes in the morning. Thank you for your patience.

Reminder to Junction City Elementary: JC Youth Softball forms are due tomorrow, February 4, 2026 to the Elementary Office.