Jenkins Independent Schools

Band camp for ALL middle and high school students participating in band this year will begin this Monday, July 29th, at the Emmanuel Baptist Church on main street in Jenkins. The camp begins at 8:30 a.m. & ends at 5:00 p.m. Bring your instrument and wear comfortable clothing.

Middle school cheerleading sign ups (for grades 3-8) will be held Thursday, July 25 at 6:00 at the football field. Thanks.

Alicia Cook with ARH will be giving free sports physicals at the clinic in Jenkins for all students on Tuesday July 23rd and Wednesday July 24th.

Middle School football practice for Grades 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th will be held at 6:00 today at the softball field. Thanks.

The 2019 Back to School Supply List is now published on the district's web page under news! Go check it out for all grades!

Band Camp for all middle school and high school band members begins July 29th from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Band Camp will be Monday-Friday and will last for two weeks. Remember to bring your instruments, a bagged lunch, and wear shorts and sneakers.

JIS mobile feeding route will not run on Thursday or Friday. A new stop will be added to our route on Monday. Our mobile route will now stop at the Fleming Neon City Parking Area behind Family Drug at 2:00 pm.

High School Cheer practice will be held at the football field and will begin Monday, July 15 at 8:00 in the morning. Thanks.

The High school football team will have practice tomorrow, July 10 at 8:00 in the morning. Thanks!

The 7th and 8th Grade Middle School Football Team will have it’s first practice of the season on Thursday, July 11 at 6:30. The first practice for 5th and 6th Grade Middle School Football will be Monday, July 22 at 6:00.

Summer Feeding Mobile Route: Goodwater Apt 11:00-11:20 Brickyard Hill 11:55-12:20 #2 Bottom 12:30-12:50 Mountain Breeze Apt 1:00-1:30 Site: Jenkins Elementary School 11:30-12:00 This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

JIS Food Service in conjunction with Family Resource for one day will be giving free adult lunches on the mobile route Tuesday, June 25. So come out and enjoy lunch with your children.

KINDER-CAMP this Friday at Jenkins Public Library @1:00! Students can meet Ready Freddy while parents receive information on how to ensure school success right from the beginning! ALL Kindergarten students welcome, lunch will be available, and new students may register too!

Summer Feeding Mobile Route Goodwater Apt. 11:00 - 11:20 Brickyard Hill 11:55 - 12:20 #2 Bottom 12:30 - 12:50 Mtn Breeze Apt. 1:00 - 1:30 Site: Jenkins Elementary School 11:30 - 12:00 Free summer meals to all 18 and under. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Wishing good luck to our JHS Track and Field Team members today - as they compete in state competition!

Update: JHS Track now has a total of 8 athletes that will competing at the state level competition! Alyssa Rose (for shot put) and Sameria Meade (for discus) are the latest Cavalier additions! Good luck, Cavs!

Check out ways to prevent your child from the "Summer Slide" in reading on our news feed!

Cavalier Football Camp will be held May 20, 21, and 22 ... free for all Jenkins students that will be entering grades 3-12 the upcoming school year ... begins at 6:00 nightly at the football field!

Any child 18 years of age or younger and any person 18-21 who has a mental or physical disability and still participates in a school program may receive free meals. For questions or for consideration of adding another stop, contact: Susan Baker, Food Service Director,606-832-2182

The JIS Food Service Summer Feeding Mobile Route starts today and will stop at: Goodwater Apartments 11:00 am - 11:20 am Carty Funeral Home parking lot 11:25 am - 11:45 am Bickyard Hill 11:55 am - 12:20 pm #2 Bottom 12:30 pm - 12:50pm Mountain Breeze Apartments 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm