Today's Fun Friday Activity during Focus/ICAP time was hallway bowling. Class averages are being tallied to come up with a winning class who will get the coveted chicken trophy.
3 days ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A student bowling
students at the end of the bowling lane
a student rolling the ball to bowl
a group of students watching bowling
a group of students preparing to bowl
a student who bowled
JAC students have been practicing their hula-hoop skills this week in order to compete for who can hula-hoop the longest. The representative from Mr. Martin's class won Top Hooper!
10 days ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A student holding a trophy with hula hoops around her shoulders
A student hula-hooping
students hula hooping in the hallway
At JAC, we are in the middle of our 2nd trimester. A fun tradition on the last week of school before Winter Break are focus activities. Day 1: Lego Build Race; Mrs. Hall's class won!
about 1 month ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Group of students working on Lego build
Students looking at Legos
a student reaching for a Lego piece
students working on lego
group of students organize legos
Reminder for our students who have classes at the main High School or Freshman Academy
about 1 month ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Reminder about finals schedule for Dec 18 and Dec. 19
One of the many traditions at JAC - a Thanksgiving feast with our students!
about 2 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Students around a table
students at a table eating
students waiting to eat
a group of students with Ms. Hardy
Thank you to representatives from FlintCo for coming to talk to students about the myriad of careers in the Construction Industry!!
2 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Two men speaking to group about their careers
Students watching presentation
Welcome new students to JAC for Trimester 2!
2 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Image that says welcome to trimester 2
Congratulations to our students who have completed graduation requirements in the 1st trimester! We will miss you and will see you on that stage in May!!
2 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A group of students with a cake.
Halloween at JAC means costumes, pancake and pumpkin decorating!
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A group of students in costumes
A student dressed as Frankenstein's monster
Jaws pumpkin
students with pancakes
Hall and Martin
Students had the opportunity to visit Carmichael's Pumpkin Patch in anticipation of our annual pumpkin decorating contest.
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
student feeding a goat
student riding a camel
two students with goats
Students at JAC also have the opportunity to participate in Jenks High School sports, arts, and activities. Our student Harley Riley is a member of the Guard for Band.
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Student Harley Riley
The next few weeks will be busy at JAC!
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Upcoming activities graphic
Ms. Combes' E-Sports Class
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A picture of student shirts
Students had the opportunity for service learning at City Lights today!
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Students organizing clothes
students unloading truck
students organizing tubs
Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up! Call Ms. M to schedule!
3 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
reminder about parent teacher confernces
JAC student Rosemarie Solis Verdugo had the opportunity to shadow local tattoo artist and business owner Lil Red of Lil Red's Tattoo in Jenks! Thank you Lil Red!!
4 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A student with Lil Red
This week, more JAC students attended Camp Loughridge in order to develop teamwork and build leadership skills!
4 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A student assisting another student with harness
students on a log
a student suspended in air
JAC students and staff attended a team-building Ropes Course experience at Camp Loughridge this week. More to come next week!
4 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Students at the Ropes Course
Last school year, an Arts grant allowed JAC to visit the Tulsa Glassblowing School, which led to a student getting connected to a mentor and doing work there. Eli Cheney is pictured with his abstract pumpkin glass sculpture.
4 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
A student with a glass sculpture
Ms. Combes' Forensic Science class made comic strips to demonstrate the life cycle of flies (insect succession) which is used by forensic entomologists to help determine how long a body has been deceased.
4 months ago, Jenks Alternative Center
Picture of student work - comic strips