Jonesboro Independent School District

🏈 We Need Concession Stand Workers!

We need volunteers to help work the concession stand at the football field this Thursday! We have two games starting at 6:00 PM, so we need all the help we can get.

If you are available to help, please let us know! We appreciate everyone who volunteers and helps support our kids and programs. Thank you! 🦅💛🖤

Jonesboro fans, here’s your ticket and livestream information for this Friday’s games at Oglesby!

Varsity football tickets are available online through Hudl, and cash will also be accepted at the gate. Online ticketing is currently available for varsity football only.

Purchase football tickets:
https://fan.hudl.com/tickets/VGlja2V0ZWRFdmVudDZhY2UyOTIxMTg3Yzg1OTYyY2JiMjRmMQ==

Can’t make it? All of Friday’s volleyball and football games will be streamed on Oglesby’s Hudl Fan page:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/tx/oglesby/organization/12251/oglesby-high-school

Come support our Eagles if you can, or cheer them on from home!

Congratulations to Jonesboro FFA members Paislee Cullar and Saydee Cullar on a successful weekend showing Dorper sheep at the State Fair of Texas!

Seventh grader Saydee earned Reserve Champion Dorper Ewe and Reserve Champion White Ram honors, while sophomore Paislee earned Reserve Champion Dorper Ram honors.

We’re proud of these students for their hard work and dedication and for representing Jonesboro ISD so well!

Our Little Eagles Pee Wee football players will join our varsity Eagles for a special pep rally walk-out on Friday, October 23, as we celebrate their accomplishments this season!

All of our Jonesboro teams are playoff bound! Congratulations to each team and their coaches on the hard work that earned them a spot in the postseason. Each group has something to celebrate, and we’re proud to cheer them on as they take this next step!

Check out the flyer for the first-round schedule, and come support our Eagles if you can!

Help us reach our $500 Pink Out fundraising goal by Friday, October 23, and Mrs. Barnett will cut her hair to donate at the October 30 pep rally!

See the flyer below for details!

Calling all JISD grandparents!

Join your students for lunch and a visit to the Book Fair on Friday, October 30, and see the flyer below for details!

This weeks calendar

A new reading adventure awaits at the Jonesboro ISD Book Fair, October 26–30—check out the flyer below and get ready to discover your next great read!

Another volleyball win in the books!

ORDER DEADLINE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2026! Playoff Volleyball — Black Cotton or Dri-Fit Cross Country Regionals — Purple Hex Camo Dri-Fit Both shirt designs are available for preorder! Don't miss your chance to support our Jonesboro Eagles! 🦅🖤 https://www.1656apparel.com/shop/

📢 Attention All 4-H & FFA Exhibitors and Families! The 2027 Coryell County Youth Fair livestock validation dates are quickly approaching! Please take a moment to review the dates, times, and locations listed below to ensure your animals are validated on time. For additional information, please refer to the 2027 Coryell County Youth Fair Rulebook at www.coryellyouthfair.com.

Due to the regional cross country meet, Senior Portrait Day and Fall Retake Day will be rescheduled. We’ll share the new date soon!

Happy Superintendent Day to our fearless leader, Matt Dossey! Whether he’s coaching, cooking burgers, or helping bring a new school to life, one thing is always certain: Dossey rides for the Jonesboro brand!

We are lucky to have a leader who shows up for our students, staff, and community in so many ways. Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and Eagle pride, Mr. Dossey—we celebrate and appreciate you today!

Booster Club meeting coming up!

Another district win last night for our Lady Eagles! Congratulations on a great game ladies

Boo Grams are LIVE!

Congratulations to JISD freshman and FFA member Rylee Retana! Rylee showed her Angora goats at the State Fair of Texas this weekend, earning 3rd and 4th place.

We’re proud of her hard work and the way she represented Jonesboro FFA!

The Spark van visited JISD to kick off our STEM program with lots of fun, hands-on activities! Students in grades K–12 explored interactive coding, robotics, and flying drones. Thank you to the Spark team for bringing these exciting learning opportunities to our Eagles!

Check out the linked Facebook post for more about the visit:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1EvyDRSBEW/

The busy season can make the days fly by, but we don’t want to miss the opportunity to celebrate our August and September Students and Staff of the Month! We’re proud to recognize these Eagles for the positive difference they make at JISD.

Students are nominated by their classroom teachers, and staff members are nominated by our administration. All nominees are then included in a schoolwide staff vote to select each month’s honorees.

AUGUST
Elementary: Wyatt Whisenhunt (2nd) & Kason Shelton (K)
Intermediate: Christian Rives (5th) & John Buster (4th)
Junior High: Maddi Gallegos (7th) & Kobyn Suggs (7th)
High School: Damon Moore (12th) & Maddi Barron (11th)
Staff: Paige Bailey (Teacher) & Ashley Suggs (Staff)

SEPTEMBER
Elementary: Sydney Sellers (2nd) & Quinlynn Barnett (2nd)
Intermediate: Clara Blanchard (5th) & Brendan Sellers (5th)
Junior High: Bront Bowles (6th) & Maci Hartman (7th)
High School: Ally Thorman (12th) & Preston Barron (10th)
Staff: Kayla Sellers (Teacher) & Eddie Berg (Staff)

Congratulations to all of our honorees! Thank you for your hard work, kindness, and the many ways you help make Jonesboro a great place to learn and grow!

Thank you again to Jonesboro’s NEST PTO and our school for donating prizes for our kiddos and helping us celebrate their accomplishments!