All JCMS families are invited to our Open House tomorrow, Wednesday, August 9th, between 4:30 pm and 6:30 pm. Meet your students' teachers, walk the campus, learn about the curriculum and classroom expectations. Hope to see you there!
Good evening JCMS Families!
We understand that the link for the Coyote PTSO Facebook page is inaccurate. We apologize for any inconvenience or disruption this may cause. Please know we have remedied the link and the information should now be accurate. Thank you to all who have communicated the error!
From the PTSO:
Are you ready to show your Coyote Spirit? It's time for spirit gear orders. Please fill out the Google form simply by scanning our QR Code below or come to the front office for a form. We have some great T-Shirts, Hoodies, and P.E. packs available! We will be accepting orders until the end of the school day on August 11. Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/CoyotePTSO for more information on how you can be a part of the JCMS Coyote PTSO!
Welcome back all SVUSD students! Thank you to all parents, students and staff for making this a wonderful first day for everyone. We are proud of our exceptional team and grateful for the support from our parents and community!
Today, Wednesday the 2nd, is an early release day at all SVUSD schools. JCMS parents, please remember school ends at 2:15 pm today. Thank you for your support and welcome back!
Who is ready to start school?!?!?! All SVUSD schools have their first day on Wednesday, August 2nd. We are excited to have everyone back after the summer break. Just a few reminders, buses will be out in the community so please be cautious when driving. There are a lot of first day jitters so routes may take a little longer than normal. Drivers, be on the lookout for all school zones and remember to slow down. Be sure to load your MySchoolBucks account so your students can buy meals if they need. Wednesday is an early release day. Elementary ends at 12:45pm, JCMS ends at 2:15pm and Buena ends at noon. We cannot wait to see everyone on Wednesday!
School starts on Wednesday! Can you believe it? Here is the schedule for our classes on August 2nd. Please take note that we will start with our 7th hour class as we do every Wednesday. Our JCMS staff will continue to go above, so that our students can go beyond!
On Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 all SVUSD schools and district offices will be closed due to training and kick off the new school year. Please be advised that all SVUSD employees will be unavailable and we encourage you to visit us on Friday, July 28th, or Monday, July 31 with all school related business.
We will reopen for normal business hours on Wednesday, August 2nd. Sorry for the disruption this may cause.
On Tuesday August 1st, 2023 all SVUSD schools and district offices will be closed due to training and kick off the new school year. Please be advised that all SVUSD employees will be unavailable and we encourage you to visit us on Friday, July 28th or Monday, July 31 with all school related business.
We will reopen for normal business hours on Wednesday, August 2nd. Sorry for the disruption this may cause.
Parents and students, your 23/24 class schedule should now be available to you on your StudentVUE and ParentVUE accounts! If you were unable to come in for your schedule and ID, you are welcome to come in any weekday between 9AM and 3PM and we can make sure that you have what you need in order to have a successful school year.
We are all set up at the Fort Huachuca Back to School Round Up at the Murr Community Center. Stop by and see us from 10am-2pm for information about our amazing schools!
Tomorrow will be our second day of Schedule Pick up at JCMS. Our 8th graders have the opportunity between 8 am and 3 pm to come by and pick up their schedule. To keep lines flowing smoothly, we have found it very helpful to have staggered start times. Please see the times below and come in according to your last name.
9:00 am-10:30 am Last names starting with A-C
10:30 am-12:00 pm Last names starting with D-M
12:30 pm-2:00 pm Last names starting with N-Z
If the times listed are inconvenient for you and your family, please feel free to come anytime during tonight's evening Schedule Pick Up between 4:30 pm and 6:00 pm. During Pick Up we have a variety of stations for you and your student to visit: student schedule, student ID card, sports, nursing/health, PTSO, and Chromebooks. We also encourage students to tour the campus and find all their classrooms; this can help alleviate stress on the first day.
Tomorrow, July 19th (for 7th grade) and Thursday, July 20th (for 8th grade), we are open for Schedule Pick Up at JCMS. Please come and see us between 9 am and 3 pm each day. To keep lines flowing smoothly, we have found it very helpful to have staggered start times. Please see the times below and come in according to your last name.
9:00 am-10:30 am Last names starting with A-C
10:30 am-12:00 pm Last names starting with D-M
12:30 pm-2:00 pm Last names starting with N-Z
If the times listed are inconvenient for you and your family, please feel free to come anytime during the evening Schedule Pick Up. Evening Pick Up is on July 19, from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. During Pick Up we have a variety of stations for you and your student to visit: student schedule, student ID card, sports, nursing/health, PTSO, and Chromebooks. We also encourage students to tour the campus and find all their classrooms; this can help alleviate stress on the first day.
Dear Joyce Clark Families,
The 2023/2024 school year is right around the corner and it's time to start getting ready for the new school year! On July 19th and 20th we will be setting our incoming 7th graders and 8th graders up for success! Make sure to mark your calendars for the following.
July 19th - 7th grade schedule pick up from 9:00 - 3:00 with make up time from 4:00 - 6:00
July 20th - 8th grade schedule pick up from 9:00 - 3:00
9:00 am-10:30 am Last names starting with A-C
10:30 am-12:00 pm Last names starting with D-M
12:30 pm-2:00 pm Last names starting with N-Z
We will offer make up times from 4-6 pm on July 19th for those unable to attend the normally scheduled day. If you are unable to make any day, please feel free to come to our JCMS front office between the hours of 9:00 and 3:00 any day prior to the start of school which is August 2nd.
Schedule pick up will consist of the following:
Schedule pick up
Meet our PTSO
ID photo taken
Nurse questions and paperwork if necessary
Meal documentation - forms will be available or you can apply online at http://sierravista.schoollunchapp.com/
Chromebook and Technology forms will be available
Chromebook insurance is available and can be paid through the www.myschoolbucks.com app
Transportation , follow the following link to find current bus routes for your student https://www.svusd68.org/page/transportation
Athletics information will be available as well as information and important links on our website https://www.svusd68.org/o/jcms/page/athletics
Band and Theater information
Once you receive your schedule, we invite you to roam our campus! Walk and find your classes, get to know where you will be attending and receiving your education.
Sierra Vista Unified School District is a 1:1 Chromebook District. All students at JCMS will receive a Chromebook they will take to and from school. The District offers families Chromebook insurance. Insurance can be purchased annually for $35.00 or at a discount rate of $53 for two years. Please review the District Device Handbook for detailed information on District device expectations and guidelines.
Please take note that you can expedite your time on campus during schedule pick up by paying all fees online at myschoolbucks.com
Chromebook insurance
Lunch account
Sports fees
Yearbooks
We look forward to meeting you and your student! We hope you have had a fun summer!
If you have any questions, you can call our front office at 520-515-2930 or email at jcms.admin@svps.k12.az.us
All school offices will be closed and there will be no Summer Academy classes on Tuesday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Normal business hours and Summer Academy classes will resume on Wednesday, July 5th. Have a safe and happy holiday!
Our proposed new Social Studies curriculum is in the 60 Public Review stage and tonight we will be open until 7pm for anyone who would like to come and review the program.
For more information please visit: https://www.svusd68.org/article/1124426
Summer Academy is cancelled for tomorrow, Friday, June 23 for at Buena High School due to Buena becoming a Red Cross Shelter for people affect by the fire in Hereford.
More information about the shelter will be available through the Red Cross and the Cochise County Sheriffs Office Facebook page, when that information is available. The District cannot provide any further information about the fire, shelter or any other resources.
Summer Academy at Bella Vista, Carmichael, and Village Meadows will continue as normal.
Bus routes for Summer Academy will be running late due to the fires in the Hereford/Palominas area. Buena route 13 and Bella Vista Route 7 will not be able to bring students home in the areas from Ramsey Road to Palominas Road off of Highway 92. Those students will remain at the sites and need to be picked up by a parent.
The remainder of riders those routes are running late.
No other bus routes are affected.
All school offices will be closed and there will be no Summer Academy classes on Monday, June 19th in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Normal business hours and Summer Academy classes will resume on Tuesday, June 20th. Have a safe and happy holiday.
Sierra Vista Unified School District offers to the parents of a child, whose 5th birthday falls between September 1 and January 1 of the upcoming school year, the opportunity to apply for early entrance to kindergarten. The child’s skills and maturity level have to indicate kindergarten readiness. The intent of the early entrance program is to make kindergarten available to younger children who demonstrate above-average performance as measured by the Kindergarten Readiness Test (KRT). The Sierra Vista Unified School District administers the test. Testing dates for the 2023/24 Kindergarten class are June 20th and June 22nd. For more information please visit our website at https://www.svusd68.org/o/svusd/page/early-kindergarten-testing or call (520)-515-2743.
Our third annual Summer Academy starts tomorrow at Bella Vista Elementary, Carmichael Elementary, Village Meadows Elementary, and Buena High. Buses will be out in the community picking up students and school zones will be in place around the 3 elementary schools. Let the summer fun and learning begin!!!
