While other seniors were applying for colleges, Sophie Ball was applying for a nine month mission trip around the world through The World Race. The World Race is a Christian based organization that connects college age students with mission trips around the world. “I had it in the back of my mind since my sophomore […]
The Spanish club took their annual trip to Chicago, Illinois on the 19th and 20th of April. This trip was planned by Spanish teachers, Megan Johnson and Gina Schuetter. “The students had a great trip to Chicago. They were a wonderful group. They were able to experience some of Chicago’s main attractions, authentic Spanish and […]
On Sunday, April 29th, Jasper High School senior Sarah Monesmith and junior Amelia Kiefer got invited to Indianapolis for the IndyStar Sports Award. Sarah Monesmith was honored for her achievements in tennis and Amelia Kiefer for bowling. The awards ceremony honored hundreds of high school athletes across Indiana with 28 awards for specific sports, such […]
Students at JHS have been turning to blogs as a creative outlet. Whether it be about fashion, make-up, video games, or just a place for them to express their thoughts and feelings, many students have turned to this as a way to show off what they are passionate about. Junior, Millie Prechtel focuses more on […]
Forty high school seniors from throughout Indiana came together April 27, at the Indiana Academic All-Stars (a program of the Indiana Association of School Principals) luncheon in Indianapolis to be honored for their academic achievements. Amongst these forty students, was senior class president, Jacob Barry. Barry was selected from a field of 266 outstanding nominees […]
Glenn Beuchlien set up a new way to let students and staff associate and get to know one another a little more. For the first time this year, using a randomizer, three students from each grade level, along with four of the staff, were selected. Kyla Beier, culinary and child development teacher, had her third […]
Theatre students took the stage April 22nd for their production of “Freckleface Strawberry”. A musical about embracing each other for our differences and loving ourselves the way we are, “Freckleface Strawberry” was a student run musical by seniors Emma Grow (director), Morgan Decker (music director), and Kiara Abelar (choreographer). “It was a lot of fun […]
On the 19 anniversary of the Columbine shooting, students participated in a walkout to protest for common sense gun laws. The walkout lasted 17 minutes in honor of the 17 students who were killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Students were unable to join the national walkout on […]
April 13, 2018 marked a special moment in history for the culinary program as they hosted the first ever Dubois-Pike Chopped competition. “I thought ‘let’s get the schools together like a sports team,’” said Kyla Beier, the culinary teacher. Beier had been planning for months. The teams consisted of Pike Central, Southridge, Forest Park, and […]
On Sunday, April 8th, Jasper High School students gathered at the school to clean up after an exciting prom on Saturday night. The cleaning lasted from 1 to 4 in the afternoon. The students, supervised by Mrs. Bell, a Spanish teacher, and Mrs. Luebbehusen, the theater teacher, cleaned up the entrance to the school all […]