The College Board offers two AP courses for English: AP English Language and Composition and AP Literature and Composition. Both AP English exams require students to answer multiple choice questions (MCQs)...

Students have certain expectations about the care they can receive from the nurse when they are feeling unwell at school. There are a lot of misconceptions about what that care can look like, but JHS nurses...

Over 100 JHS students walked out of class just after 1 p.m. Monday in protest of the Trump Administration’s immigration enforcement tactics.  School officials attempted to prevent protesters from...

Directed by Jon M. Chu, the sequel to Wicked: Part One was released in theaters Nov. 21.  Wicked: For Good is much darker than the bubbly Wicked: Part One. The film begins with Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo)...

As soon as the lights went down in the black box, the audience was enraptured. A spotlight flicked on and illuminated Pony Boy giving the first monologue of the play, mournful and insistent. Over the next...

Hays CISD voters rejected a ballot measure Nov. 4 that would have increased property taxes by 12 cents to pay for the district’s budget and maintain current levels of educational services.  The school...

JHS theater hosted a haunted house in the Black Box Theater for three evenings on Oct. 22, 23 and 25. Admission cost $10, and all proceeds went towards the theater program. The haunted house was an opportunity...

Six-inch heels lie abandoned while their owners party it up on the dance floor. Friends greet each other and exclaim over how nice everyone looks. Jaguars survey the crowd and feel a sense of camaraderie...

Construction projects at JHS are beginning to wrap up, giving students and staff more space for a better learning environment. Two new facilities are being completed during the 2025-2026 school year. The...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1481 into law on June 20, requiring that Texas public school districts prohibit students from using cell phones during the school day.  Texas has joined...

Prom is at the Hyatt Regency on April 12 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tickets are on sale for $100 from Mar. 31 to Apr. 9. Students can purchase tickets by accessing the QR codes around the school and in the...