Jonesville Pathways School

Athletic Department information: Physicals: Per MHSAA guidelines, any student entering grades 6-12 this fall that are interested in playing a school sport in the fall, winter, or spring must have a physical on file in the athletic office before any conditioning, try out, or practice can occur. The physical must be dated on or after April 15, 2024. The Jonesville Walk-In Clinic can do the physicals for $20. The Hillsdale Health & Wellness Clinic can do physicals for $26. Both locations will have the physical examination forms on site. The physical examination form must be completely filled out on both sides before the athletic department can accept it as official. The physical examination form must be signed by the M.D., D.O., Physician’s Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner. You can drop off your completed physicals to the High School office or give it to your coach. Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all High School students interested in playing a fall sport: On August 7 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. Fall Sports Pre-season meeting for all Middle School school students interested in playing a fall sport: On August 14 at 7:00pm in the high school gym there will be a meeting for all athletes and their parents/guardians. The meeting will take less than an hour. The meeting will start out with new updates to the athletic handbook and certain points of emphasis. The athletic trainer will be next as he discusses the protocols and procedures that need to be followed. We will finish up with each athlete attending a sport specific meeting with the coaching staff of that sport to go over program expectations. High School sports offered and Head Coach contact information: There are or will be times throughout the summer where each program will be offering opportunities for conditioning or skill work. These are not mandatory but will give students the opportunity to work with members of the coaching staff as each program transitions into their season. Contact the coaches below for more information. Cross Country - Girls and Boys - Coach Jake Snyder, 517-745-5382, jsnyder@jonesvilleschools.org Sideline Cheer - Coach Christie Campbell, 517-610-9643, campbell.christier@gmail.com Football - Coach Frank Keller, 517-962-8688, frank@midstarhomebuilders.com Boys Soccer - Coach Jeff Dice, 989-246-4298, thedices@hotmail.com Volleyball - Coach Sydney Barrett, 517-416-3416, sydney.barrett@hillsdale-isd.org #COMETNATION

Last night at Parchment High School, our Comet varsity baseball team beat the Kalamazoo Christian Comets by a score of 3-1 in the MHSAA Regional semi-finals. The team will play on Saturday, June 8, at 12:30 at Adrian College for the Regional championship. We will face Watervliet. A win in the 12:30 game will put us in the Quarterfinals at 3:00 against the winner of the Ann Arbor Greenhills - Whiteford game that is played at 10:00. Per MHSAA guidelines, tickets need to be purchased through Go Fan. Go Comets!

Athletic update: Yesterday's canceled MHSAA Regional baseball game that was canceled due to poor field conditions has been rescheduled to today , June 6, at 4:30pm. The Comets will be playing at Parchment High School at 4:30 against Kalamazoo Christian. Per MHSAA guidelines, all tickets must be purchased on GoFan. Let's Go Comets!

We are reposting the secure vestibule bid to provide contractors with a more flexible schedule. If you go to jonesvilleschools.org, you will find it under "RFP". Go Comets!

Thank you JCS teachers for all you do for our Comets!

Congratulations to our 2024 Cascades Conference Senior Scholars! These individuals worked hard to qualify for this honor; they had to have received two varsity letters and maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher throughout their high school career. JCS had 19 scholars, more than any other school in the conference! Go Comets!

Comet community. JCS has posted the request for proposal, "RFP", for the secure vestibules at the middle school and elementary. If you are interested in this project, please go to jonesvilleschools.org and click on the tab, "RFP". Proposals must be received by May 9th at 3:00. They must be notarized, which can be done here at 115 East st. Jonesville, Mi. It must include a 5% security deposit. Go Comets!

Reminder that our board meeting will be held at the Jonesville High School cafetorium on Monday, April 22nd at 6:00.

Comet Callout

Comet Callout!

Comet families! A reminder that tomorrow Friday, April 12th will be a HALF DAY of school. Please make plans accordingly. Have a great day and go Comets!

Information for the solar eclipse Monday, April 8th!

Athletic Department updates: The HS track meet scheduled for tomorrow, April 4, at Napoleon high school has been canceled due to forecasted poor weather conditions. The JV softball doubleheader with Union City from April 2 has been rescheduled to Tuesday, April 9. The games will now be at home with a 4:00 start.

The Class of 2026 is hosting a spirit shop with a bunch of Jonesville swag! All clothing is embroidered not screen-printed Orders are due on April, 24th NO LATE ORDERS Orders are sent to the school Here is the link to publish (https://jcsspiritwear24.itemorder.com/shop/home/) Support the class of 2026! Go Comets!

Athletic update for April 2, 2024 JV softball at Union City is cancelled for today. Varsity baseball at Hillsdale is cancelled for today. No make up dates as of now.

Comet community. We have posted the Request for Proposal for the work to be done at the softball/baseball fields. If you are interested contractor, go to jonesvilleschools.org and click on the "press box rfp". Go Comets!

Comet community! The Jonesville FFA program received some more great news! Ms. Stubbins wrote a grant for a livestock barn. This barn will be larger than the existing one and will allow us to hold classes on the location and it was approved! This will be a great addition to our program. Go Comets!!!

Jonesville Community Schools would like to welcome our new district nurse, Beth Ballinger. She has been a RN since 2012 and has worked in different units at Hillsdale hospital since 2013. She had four children go through our schools and two of them are currently wrestling coaches. We are very fortunate to have her and look forward to seeing what her experience can bring!

Congratulations to the varsity girls basketball team on their win last night over Quincy to claim the Division 3, District 84 MHSAA title! The Lady Comets advance to Monday's Regional semifinal game at Leslie high school. We will play in the 5:30 game against Michigan Center. Per MHSAA guidelines, tickets will need to be purchased via GoFan.co and no passes will be accepted. Cost for a ticket for a regional game is $9. Go Comets!!

Athletic update for girls basketball: Our lady Comets beat Hillsdale yesterday to advance to the district final game. The game is tomorrow, March 8, at home against the Quincy Orioles with a 7:00pm tipoff. The theme for the game is "White Out". Hope to see as many Comet followers as possible to watch and support the girls! Per MHSAA guideline, tickets must be purchased online at GoFan.co and no passes will be accepted.