Biology teacher Austyn Merkle explains the work in his fourth-period class. “I’ve been teaching for four years, and I love teaching because every day, it’s something different,” said Merkle. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.Biology teacher Austyn Merkle. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
Science and biology teacher Francesca Hernandez helps a student on a map for the class assignment on Thursday. “I’ve been teaching for six years and I love getting everyone interested and involved in their environment and natural world,” she said. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.Science and biology teacher Francesca Hernandez.
Senior Quentin Ross gets his hair cut by licensed barber Saffevell Ingram in the main hallway near the cafeteria. Ingram regularly visits JHS to offer haircuts during students’ lunch times. “I’ve been doing this for four years and I love being able to make people smile and feel good about themselves,” said Ingram. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
College and careers teacher and interventionist Angela Krueger works during fourth period on Thursday. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.College and careers teacher Angela Krueger. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
Junior Achievement volunteer Chuck Summer discusses mock interviews to college and career classes to prepare them for next week’s mock interviews. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.Junior Achievement volunteer Chuck Summer. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
JHS academy coach Natalie Woods works on the senior interns’ new sign-out process to leave for work. “Students don’t know what they don’t know. It’s up to us to show them how to get to where they want to go.” Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.JHS academy coach Natalie Woods. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
United State Marine Corps Recruiter Jolbert Cameron recruits people for the Marine Corps and provides opportunities for the people’s futures. He was a guest speaker in several classes on Friday, and met with interested students on Thursday. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.United State Marine Corps Recruiter Jolbert Cameron. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
Hanover College admission counselor Emma Marzouk, a JHS alumnus, talks to the students who are interested about the campus. ”As a Jeff High alum, I encourage every students to chase their dreams and go for their perfect fit after school, whether that’s college, military, or work — there is something for everyone.” Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.Hanover College admission counselor Emma Marzouk. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
Chemistry teacher Dr. Bonnia Cook teaches the laws of motion to the class. “I believe in the saying, ‘Teaching is the profession that teaches all the other professions’,” she said. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.Chemistry teacher Dr. Bonnia Fouts. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
Seniors Jomall Owens Jr and Stella Siewart pose in front of their yearbook project, accompanied by junior Aaliyah Flowers and sophomores Sonnie Darku and Isabella Gravely. Seniors anticipate future activities for the class of 2027. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.
Hyphen adviser Jim Lang talks with junior Shelby Keesee about her photography work. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.Hyphen adviser Jim Lang. Photo by Kayleen Alvarado.