
ATTENTION SENIOR PARENTS:
Our HS Yearbook Staff is offering Senior Ads in this year's yearbook.
Contact Mrs. Schwieder if you have questions, or would like to submit the information for your Senior.
schwiederm@wjsd.org



Students -
AO Funding requests have been made in your behalf for 2nd Semester Dual Credit classes. Please make sure that you enroll with the college! If you have questions, talk with your teacher or please contact me for help. This is especially true for those in an IDLA Dual Credit class. You can also view the funding requests by creating an account at https://www.sde.idaho.gov/student-engagement/advanced-ops/public.html
Thank you!
Mr. Gemar
davidgemar@wjsd.org; 208-663-4391


Here is the Boys District Basketball bracket.
District games begin today, Monday, Feb. 17th, but with West Jefferson being the #2 seed, we begin the tournament with a BYE.


Seniors and Parents - We'll be holding a FAFSA Night on Monday, February 24 from 6-8pm. Please make sure that you already have your FSA ID created at least 4 days in advance. You will not be able to submit if you're creating it that night, and it takes 3 days for verification. We'll have representatives from CSI and CEI there to help you. You do not need to be attending these colleges in order to receive their help. https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch



Coach Higgs welcomes West Jefferson students to come work with him in the West J Legacy Gym/Weightroom this week on the days listed on the image.
You do not currently have to be playing sports to participate.


Juniors are invited to BYU-Idaho to explore higher education opportunities, attend informative sessions, and learn more about college life on March 5, 2025. Parents please see your email for the permission slip for your student to attend.


Weekly Athletic Schedule - Feb. 17-22, 2025


There was a change in the schedule from when we posted this early in the week.
Thursday has been CANCELLED and Friday has been added. The High School students are scheduled for 10-11:00am. The Junior High students are welcome to come on Friday at 11:00am to get started with Coach Higgs' Athletic Training Program.
Coach Higgs welcomes West Jefferson students to come work with him in the West J Legacy Gym/Weightroom this week on the days listed on the image. You do not currently have to be playing sports to participate.


Our Junior High Boys Basketball team will compete in their district tournament on Saturday, Feb. 15th at Firth High School.
West Jefferson will play Firth in Game 2 at 11:30am.


There will be a Hunter Certification Class in Mud Lake for those who are interested.


Mac Hall, a junior at West Jefferson High School, has reached a milestone in his high school wrestling career. 100 WINS!
He was awarded a banner by Coach Rogers for his accomplishment.
Mac is currently ranked #2 in the State of Idaho for 3A/2A/1A wrestlers in the 165 lb weight class.
Great job Mac!


NOTICE:
The JH Boys Basketball team will switch and have the 8th Grade play first at 3:00pm in the Panther Den.


Our High School Drama class is presenting SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS.
Be sure to reserve your tickets early! You'll want to watch both casts!
Click to reserve your tickets:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfDZg4QWB-JHoQjeWO7vFTEcGnX8eEHIVtRceNU7Dr4rGbqUQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawIYtihleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHbDJAPNN9dkdxw94Dk1w9gXEBXBfOKfhBxE2ELVW3_LUc9NNDkGuRYBDeA_aem_IiIbSbjeECRjV4Y-E-x5hw


Regular School Board Meeting - Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.
Executive Session will begin at 11:30am, followed by Regular Session at approximately 12:30pm.
This meeting is open to the public. Regular Board Meetings are also broadcast on our school district's YouTube page.
https://www.youtube.com/@westjefferson253/streams


Tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 11 will be SENIOR NIGHT for our Boys Basketball Stat Girls, Pep Band Members, & Cheerleader.
Honoring these Seniors will take place between the JV & Varsity Boys Basketball Game.





Our Boys Basketball Team will be honoring their SENIORS at tonight's game. (Tue. Feb. 11)
This will take place before the start of the Varsity game.
C-Team starts at 5:15pm (2 quarters)
JV starts at 6:00pm
Varsity starts at 7:30pm





Weekly Athletic Schedule for Feb. 10-15, 2025


CEI is holding their annual dental cleaning event this month. Due to the popularity of the program, appointments are required and space is limited. February 24; 4-8PM



This change will move our Junior High and High School games closer together that are both being played in Salmon.


Our Girls Basketball Team will play in a loser out game against North Fremont (tonight) Friday, Feb. 7th at 6:00pm. This game will be played at Thunder Ridge High School in Idaho Falls.
