Stay warm!
We will be sending devices home today and tomorrow IN THE EVENT of school closure and E-Learning, due to weather. Predictions continue to fluctuate, but we are watching them closely.
No school tomorrow, January 16 due to falling snow. Stay warm!
Stay warm this weekend! No school Monday in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr!
We are Hiring!
Congratulations to our DEES December Superintendent Shout Out Olivia Richardson!
We are excited to welcome students back Monday! We hope you had a well rested break and are roaring to learn!
We had 2 very special guests visit our amazing district today! Senator Chris Belt and Bingo the Therapy Dog!
We wish you a VERY Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and a HAPPY New Year! 2024 is going to be amazing!
Attention all students, parents, and staff!
Get ready to be dazzled by Joseph Arthur Middle School's annual Winter Wonderland Week!
This is a week-long celebration featuring a range of exciting and festive themes that will get you in the holiday spirit. Tomorrow is our much-awaited PJ Day, so come in your comfiest sleepwear! For more information, check out the attached flyer to learn about the rest of the week's themes.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to celebrate the season with your fellow students!
CONGRATULATIONS to our 7th grade boy's basketball team on their 3rd place finish in the 7th grade Belle Fair Feeder School Tournament.
Congratulations to our 7th grade girl's basketball team on their 3rd place finish in the Belle Fair 7th Feeder Tournament.
Have a wonderful weekend!
Stay WARM this weekend!
Tomorrow, Thursday, November 30th, is PJ Day for $1 to support St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in honor of Elijah.
See the flyer for more details.
Our students are battling hard for big prizes. Vote for the Joseph Arthur Middle School Tigers today: youthcodingleague.com/playoffs in the Semi-Finals.
In this bracket-style vote, you can help select which schools make it to the Finals.
Schools are seeded based on their regular-season team ranking.
Voting for Semi-Finals is open Monday, November 27 at noon CST → Wednesday, November 29 at noon CST
Vote at youthcodingleague.com/playoffs
The top middle school & junior high division teams with the most votes will progress to Finals.
Help us vote them into the Finals!
Dr. Tron Young
Principal
Joseph Arthur Middle School
After submitting audition videos for the Illinois Music Education Association, Joseph Arthur Middle School had two students who were selected to participate in a performance on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Their scoring was such that both were chosen to perform first chair positions on each of their instrument categories. These two students represented JAMS with the highest regard.
Next Friday, December 1st, is the JAMS Winter Wonderland Dance from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. See the flyer for more details!
Have a very Happy Thanksgiving and enjoy your break! We are so very grateful for our Central District #104 families!
The road to the Championships starts here with the help of our entire Central 104 school community. Vote today to choose which project will represent Joseph Arthur Middle School at youthcodingleague.com/playoffs.
Playoffs Round: Preliminary:
Each project from your school has a chance to proceed to the Semi-Finals of the Playoffs in the Community Favorite Category; your vote will determine which project from your school will represent your school in the Community Favorite category for the rest of the postseason.
When: Playoff voting is open Friday, November 17, at 8:00 a.m. CST → Monday, November 20, at 3:00 p.m. CST
Where: Vote at youthcodingleague.com/playoffs
