Bi-District Champions!
⚾️Game Day Update⚾️
Join us today as the boys' baseball team takes on Gholson at 4:30 PM in Waco at Riverbend! Let’s show our support and cheer them on to victory! Go team! 🖤💛
Jonesboro ISD is proud to announce that all regular meals (breakfast and lunch) will be free to all students for the 2025-2026 school year.
Softball Game Time Update
Jonesboro vs Strawn
NO GAME THURSDAY April 24th
Game 1- Friday, April 25th 4pm
Game 2- Friday, April 25th 6pm
Game 3- Saturday if needed
Weatherford High School
Valedictorian and Salutatorian Announcement for the Jonesboro ISD Class of 2025 This year’s Valedictorian is Layden Nichols, who has exemplified outstanding academic and athletic ability throughout his high school journey. Layden has shown remarkable dedication in both his studies and extracurricular activities, earning accolades for his commitment and talent. Layden is the proud son of Lonna Gosset, Lance Nichols and Brandi Massingill, whose unwavering support has greatly contributed to his success. An accomplished athlete, he has actively participated in several sports. He has received All-District 1st Team, All-Region 1st Team, and All-State 1st Team Kicker in varsity football. He was honored as an All-District 1st Team player and named All-District Newcomer of the Year for varsity basketball. All-District 1st team outfielder in varsity baseball, and is a regional and state qualifier in track. After graduation, Layden plans to attend Texas State University, where he will pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. His hard work and determination are sure to lead him to great success in the future. The title of Salutatorian goes to Truett Foote, son of Joe and Crystal Foote. Truett has made significant contributions not only in academics but also through his involvement in various clubs and activities, including FCA, 4-H, FFA (Future Farmers of America), UIL (University Interscholastic League), football, basketball, track, and baseball. In addition to his academic accomplishments, Truett enjoys working closely with his family on their fifth-generation farm and ranch. He plays an active role in caring for livestock and maintaining equipment. During his spare time, he pursues his passions for hunting and fishing. After high school, Truett plans to attend Texas A&M University to major in Biology, aiming to become a surgeon. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to both Layden Nichols and Truett Foote for their remarkable achievements. Thank you both for your dedication and outstanding attitudes, which have truly made JISD a better place.
**FINAL REMINDER for Seniors:**
All local scholarship applications are due today! Don’t forget to submit yours!
**McMurry Students:**
Next week, April 28-May 2nd, is the last week of class. Please remember that all finals must be taken before May 2nd.
**LAST CALL:**
If you’re interested in taking dual credit this summer or fall, please let Mrs. Barnett know what courses you want to take, from which school, and for what semester BY TOMORROW MORNING (4/24).
Don't miss these important deadlines!
Below is the link for the state track shirt order form. Orders are due Friday by 10am.
https://gogandy.com/jonesboro-trq25
STATE TRACK QUALIFIERS
Information for spectators at the state track meet can be found in the link below. Details to purchase tickets and parking passes are all on the site.
https://www.uiltexas.org/track-field/state/track-field-state-meet-spectator-information
This weeks calendar
Happy Easter!
Regional Track Meet Results
The Jonesboro ISD track team delivered impressive performances at the regional track meet, securing several spots for the upcoming state championships. Here are the standout results from both the boys' and girls' teams:
Girls' Results:
Ella Gustin
- 3rd in Pole Vault
- 4th in Triple Jump
- 5th in 100 Hurdles
Laini Ingram
- 3rd in 100 Dash
Maddison Manning
- 6th in 400 Meters
Kylee Gould
- 4th in 100 Hurdles
Ryli Bryson
- 5th in 400 Meters
Boys' Results:
Eric Thorman
- 4th in High Jump
- 1st in 110 Hurdles (State Qualifier)
Maddox Stroud
- 4th in Shot Put
Layden Nichols
- 2nd in Triple Jump (State Qualifier)
State Qualifying Relays Boys' Relays:
1st place 4x100 Meter Relay with Damon Moore, Eric Thorman, Luke Stephenson, and Layden Nichols
2nd place 4x200 Meter Relay with Damon Moore, Eric Thorman, Luke Stephenson, and Layden Nichols
2nd place and State Qualifying Girls' 4x200 Meter Relay with Laini Ingram, Ally Thorman, Emily Turner, and Lynlee Deats
Girls 4x400 Meter Relay got 3rd Place with Ryli Bryson, Maddison Manning, Landri McFarlin, and Lynlee Deats
The team showed incredible skill and determination throughout the meet, and many athletes will be representing us at the state championships. Congratulations to all our competitors!
🥎Jonesboro vs. Strawn Playoff Games🥎
📍 Location: Dublin High School
Game Schedule:
Game 1: Thursday, April 24th at 6:00 PM
Game 2: Friday, April 25th at 5:00 PM
Game 3: 20 minutes after Game 2 (if needed)
Come out and support our team! Let's go, Lady Eagles! 🦅
🎶Jonesboro Band Spring Concert🎶
📅 Date: May 8, 2025
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Jonesboro ISD Gym
🎺Performing Grades: 4th - 12th
🍰 Bake Sale to support future band endeavors.
Come out and enjoy a night of music as our talented students showcase their skills! We can't wait to see everyone there!
Attention Jonesboro FFA
Applications for the 2025-2026 Chapter Officer team are now open. They will close on May 5. You can find the application at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZFyxX5hR122DuN19No1Mx7PPIklPxJIM5idxqn26OA8UuUQ/viewform?usp=sharing
Chapter Officers will be announced at our FFA Banquet on May 13. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Ferguson.
The 25-26 JISD School Calendar
Playoff softball t-shirt order information.
https://gogandy.com/jonesboro-sbpl25/products
🌾 Another FFA Brag
We're so proud to share some incredible achievements from our FFA family!
Emma Treadway has been selected for both the North Dakota Waterfowl Brigades and the Rolling Plains Bobwhite Brigades camps this summer! What an amazing opportunity for growth and education!
Additionally, a huge shoutout to Mrs. Ferguson, who has been chosen as an adult leader for the Texas Ranch Brigades.
These camps offer unique experiences in education and leadership for both youth cadets and adult leaders. We can't wait to see how both Emma and Mrs. Ferguson will represent us and bring back valuable insights! 💙💛💙
🥎 Softball Seniors!🦅
As we gear up for an exciting playoff run, let’s take a moment to celebrate our amazing senior athletes!
Our Seniors:
#2 Emily Turner
#6 Kyleigh Walker
#13 Julie Henderson
Thank you for all the great memories and good times!
The Gatesville bus is running late this morning, Tuesday, April 15th.