News briefs about the people, places, and events of the Carl Junction School District. |
|
Sept. 16: CJ Day - Wear your Red & White
Sept. 20: School IT Professionals Day
Sept. 22: EC & K1 Transportation Night, Broadway Street, 6-7:30
Sept. 26-30: Homecoming Week; see information below
Sept. 23: CJ Day - Wear your Red & White
Sept. 30: CJ Day - Wear your Red & White
Sept. 30: Homecoming Parade, 1:15, Carl Junction Main Street
Sept. 30: Chili Supper, HS Commons, 4:30-7 pm
Sept. 30: Homecoming - Football vs. Nixa, 7 pm, Bulldog Stadium
Oct. 3: School Custodian Day
Oct. 6: Family Library Night and Fall Book Fair, K-6 Libraries, 3:30-6:30
Oct. 10-14: School Lunch Week
|
For more information, check out your
student's building newsletter, social media, or daily announcements:
|
|
Sept. 30 - Homecoming 2022 |
|
2022 Fall Homecoming Court - L to R: Sophomore Taylor Sassin, Freshman Miley Kim, Seniors Logan Jones, Olivia Brannin, and Hali Shorter, and Junior Breckyn Neria. |
|
Carl Junction Homecoming is Friday, September 30. Six young ladies have been selected to represent the school as the Homecoming Court – Seniors Olivia Brannin, Logan Jones, and Hali Shorter, Junior Breckyn Neria, Sophomore Taylor Sassin, and Freshman Miley Kim.
Coronation will be held at 6:25 pm, before the 7 pm kickoff of the football game vs. Branson.
Other Homecoming Day activities will feature a parade at 1:15 pm and a Chili Supper fundraiser to benefit FFA from 4:30-7:00. The game will kick off at 7 pm at Bulldog Stadium.
|
|
Front Row L – R: IzaBella Reynolds, Abby Searle, Alisha Bailey, Azra Weibel, and Ebb Day; Row 2: Via Dennis, Natasha Roth, Faith Scott, Abbey Thompson, Emily Szura, and Mary Parker; Row 3: Rylee Sprague, Alex Teeter, Hannah Weber, Paloma Thorp-Bernal, and Olivia Shafer; Row 4: Kiley Brenneis, Isaiah Wilkerson, Uriah Wilkerson, Jayden Yeary, and Mae Cameron. Not Pictured: Hayden Murphy and Olivia Teeter. |
|
Carl Junction High School choir students recently auditioned for the 2022 Southwest District Honor Choir. Students participated in a two-part audition that included a prepared piece and a sightreading portion. Twenty-four CJ students were selected for the Honor Choir.
The District Honor Choir will perform on Saturday, October 22, at Joplin High School, joining other members of the Southwest District Honor Choir from area schools.
|
|
JH names Students of the Month |
Henry Jones, Emma Curran, Alyssa Beezley, and Gwenna Goodwin are the Jr. High Students of the Month. Please help us congratulate these good citizens.
|
|
|
The latest news and information from the Carl Junction School District is now available on smartphones, and mobile devices with a new mobile app launched this school year. We are expanding our communications outreach with a mobile app now available for free in the online Apple Store and Google Play® app stores.
The Carl Junction mobile app will offer a constantly updated feed of district news and events with photos and links to the district’s mobile-responsive website. The user can also customize the app by selecting the schools they are most interested in for news and updates.
Users may also choose to receive push notifications to get breaking news and updates about school closures, calendar changes, or even sports updates.
|
|
If you are a parent, the best part is that you may log into the app to get your student information with a touch of a button. Use the Google, Facebook, or Apple Sign-in button to see your student's lunch account balance, daily schedule, library balance, and bus information.
Download the Carl Junction Schools App today!
|
|
Class of 2011 returns with flyover |
|
It was indeed a special day when Kricket (Masters) Harper, CJ Class of 2011 and US Naval Academy graduate (2015), returned to Carl Junction for a visit with a flyover for her hometown on Wednesday, August 24.
Kricket is a Captain in the US Marine Corps. She flies a CH-53K King Stallion, the Marine Corps new heavy lift helicopter.
While at CJ, she played volleyball, was on the track & field team, and played in the band. At the Navel Academy, she was on the rowing team.
We are so proud of you, Kricket, and thank you for your service to our country!
|
|
|
It’s been a busy fall for the Bulldogs as all the sports teams have been hard at work!
-
We start off with Football who defeated Ozark 42-21 in the season opener and followed up with a loss to Webb City and Neosho in weeks two and three.
-
Girl’s Golf won the Joplin Invitational to start off the season, followed by two 3rd-place finishes at the Cassville and Carl Junction Invitationals. The Lady Bulldogs have had good showings by the following individuals Anna Burch (5th) at Joplin, Rylee Sprague(7th) at Cassville, and Olivia Teeter(3rd) at Briarbrook.
-
Cross Country opened the season at Aurora where the girls squad placed 6 individual medalists and 1st overall. The boys team also medaled two runners in the event. Next, they competed in the Carthage Invitational, winning 9 different medals individually and following up with a good showing at Monett, where Jack Lawson took 3rd in the boy’s division, and Lexi Carpenter took 5th in the girls.
-
Softball's most recent win came over Seneca winning 13-2, and the girls are currently sitting at 4-7 on the season. The girls host a double header this Saturday at home at 10:00am and 12:00pm.
-
The Soccer team is 2-6 on the season, with wins coming over Lebanon and Parkview. The soccer team will be playing in the Carthage Tournament over the weekend.
-
Girls’ Tennis sits at 5-2 on the season, with a big victory coming at the Mt. Vernon Tournament, where the team took 1st place. The Dogs absolutely dominated the different divisions where they had had 5 individuals place 1st in singles, and two double teams take 1st as well.
-
Volleyball has been on a tear lately, winning their last four matches with the most recent win coming over McDonald County. The Bulldogs are 4-1 on the season heading into the Kickapoo Tournament this weekend.
|
|
Carl Junction Bulldog Athletics |
|
|
Bulldog Broadcast Network |
|
Bulldog Bytes | Carl Junction Schools | 417-649-7026 | www.cjr1.org
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
