The air is getting crisp, the leaves are starting to turn, and there’s something special about this time of year. October is a season of change, reflection, and cozy moments ahead. Here’s to pumpkin patches, football games, fall festivals, and all the little things that make this month magical.

Starting high school can be a big transition, but Braelyn has embraced the challenge with focus and determination. From day one, he has shown what it means to give consistent effort, whether it’s contributing to class discussions, staying on task, or putting in the work to improve every day. His persistence and positive attitude make him a strong example for his peers. Braelyn doesn’t just push himself to succeed, he motivates those around him to rise to the same standard.
We’re proud to recognize Braelyn as one of our August Students of the Month for embodying the work ethic pillar of our Graduate Profile!
We’re proud to recognize Braelyn as one of our August Students of the Month for embodying the work ethic pillar of our Graduate Profile!

If you are interested in joining the Swim Team come to tryouts on Thursday October 2nd at the Asbury Luce Center!
Here is the link for signing up: https://forms.gle/TXeWj8kTEevmg5bE7

Congratulations to all of the Jaguars who are advancing to All-State Auditions!

If you are interested in joining the Swim Team come to tryouts on Thursday October 2nd at the Asbury Luce Center!
Here is the link for signing up: https://forms.gle/TXeWj8kTEevmg5bE7

As we approach the end of our first 9 weeks, now is the perfect time to check your grades and make sure you’re on track! Every grade matters—not just for your GPA, but also for your KEES (Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship) money through KHEAA. Strong academic performance can earn you more scholarship funds for college, so stay focused, ask questions, and finish the first 9 weeks strong. Your future self—and your wallet—will thank you! For more info, visit https://www.kheaa.com/web/scholarships-grants.faces

Mahdi is being celebrated for the way he lives out the Responsibility pillar of our Graduate Profile. He makes thoughtful choices that support his learning and growth, shows determination in his work, and treats those around him with respect. Even more, he encourages his peers to do the same, creating a positive example for others to follow.
We’re proud to recognize Mahdi as one of our August Students of the Month!
We’re proud to recognize Mahdi as one of our August Students of the Month!

Are you a junior who has shown leadership, service, and dedication both in and out of the classroom? The Kentucky Youth Salute is a program that recognizes outstanding high school juniors across the state for their achievements and leadership potential. Applications are available now! Don’t miss this chance to represent East Jessamine and showcase your Jaguar pride. Apply at the link below!
https://www.centralky.youthsalute.com/84-2/apply/
https://www.centralky.youthsalute.com/84-2/apply/

Join us for our Fall choir concert!

Check out our fans of the week!

GAME DAY!!


Congratulations to Drayce, one of our August Students of the Month! He shines through the communication pillar of our graduate profile by actively engaging in class and sharing his ideas in a way that encourages meaningful discussion. Drayce helps create a stronger learning environment for everyone around him, and we are proud to celebrate his hard work and contributions.

If you are interested in joining the Swim Team come to tryouts next Thursday at the Asbury Luce Center!
For more information email Coach Zonio!
conrhod.zonio@jessamine.kyschools.us
For more information email Coach Zonio!
conrhod.zonio@jessamine.kyschools.us

Don’t forget, Senior pictures are on Monday and Tuesday at your scheduled time. If you haven’t signed up yet, please see Mr. Cooper in the media center.

Our yearbook staff has been working behind the scenes, and we’re excited for them to unveil the theme for this year’s book!

💙🐆 Once a Jaguar, Always a Jaguar 🐆💙
We’re calling all East Jessamine alums! Come back home and cheer on our Jaguars at this year’s Homecoming Game
📅 Friday
🕢 Kickoff at 7:30 PM
Reconnect with old friends, celebrate Jaguar pride, and be part of the energy under the Friday night lights. We can’t wait to welcome you back home!

If you're coming to the game this weekend and you'd like to pick up a yearbook, email Jill.Cooper@jessamine.kyschools.us!

Athletics Weekly Schedule

Ainsley shines as a Jaguar who lifts up those around her. She’s a source of encouragement, a role model for her peers, and a student who naturally brings people together. Her positive spirit and genuine care for others show what it means to live out our Graduate Profile as a Connected Citizen.
We’re proud to celebrate Ainsley as one of our August Students of the Month!

Are you still exploring your college options, seniors? Next week, you'll have a chance to meet with representatives from Morehead State University and Murray State University right here during Jag Time! To reserve your spot and learn more about these great schools, sign up in Enriching Students!

