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Principal Message – May 20, 2022

Dear Parents and Students, 
 
Semester 2 final exams are next week on May 25-27.  The final exam and morning bus route schedules are HERE.  
 
Semester 2 Report Cards
All finalized Semester 2 Report Card grades are available at 3:30 p.m. on May 27 via Campus Parent and Campus Student.  Instructions for viewing report cards are available in English and Spanish.  If you need assistance, contact Central Campus Family Liaison Alicia Rojas or West Campus Family Liaison Lisa Guzman. 
 
Class of 2022 Graduation
Senior graduation ceremonies take place on Saturday, May 21 and Sunday, May 22 from 2 to 3 p.m. The graduation ceremonies can be viewed live and on demand via the links below. 
Joliet Central Graduation 
Joliet West Graduation 

Laptop Return
All students, including those enrolled in summer programs, must return their school-issued laptops before leaving on May 27.  Students enrolled in summer programs will be issued Chromebook at the beginning of summer programming.  Those Chromebooks will be returned upon completion of the summer program.  
 
University of St. Francis Future Educator Summer Academy – Free to JTHS Students
University of St. Francis is providing free admission to JTHS students who would like to attend their Future Educator Summer Academy June 14 and 15.  During the academy, students stay in dorms overnight and participate in activities that help them learn about the teaching profession. Students also participate in fun teambuilding activities such as a challenge course and more.  To register for the camp, complete the USF Future Educator Summer Academy Registration Form. Students must use their student email to register. 

June 1 – Last Day to Register for JTHS All Sports Camp 
June 1 is the last day to register for the JTHS All-Sports Summer Camp.  The two-week camp is free to incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in our sender school districts.  Transportation and lunch are provided.  Camp is Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. the week of July 11 and July 18. More info HERE
 
Community Service Opportunity for Students – Collins Street Cleanup May 21
The Collins Street Neighborhood Council is hosting a Neighborhood Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 21.  Volunteers should meet at 9 a.m. at the Hartman Center Pavilion, 511 Collins Street in Joliet for supplies and assigned locations.  Volunteers receive community service hours.  Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult. If you plan to participate, email collinsstneighborhood@gmail.com.  More info HERE
 
JTHS Board of Education Meeting – June 21
The next regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting is June 21 at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the JTHS Administrative Center. Agendas are posted at least 48 hours prior to the meeting HERE. Board of Education meetings are live streamed HERE. The public may comment during the public comments section on any agenda item or topics related to the district; however, this is not an opportunity for conversation. Visitors must conduct themselves with respect and civility towards others. Individuals wishing to make public comments must sign up upon arrival before 6:50 p.m. on-site at the JTHS Administrative Center.   
 
JTHS Achievements
Joliet West High School Symphonic Band Performs at Illinois Superstate Concert Band Festival 
Joliet Central May 2022 Students of the Month 
Joliet West May 2022 Students of the Month 
Joliet West Athletic Signings May 2022 
Joliet West Mr. and Ms. Alpha Omega 2022 
NHBW Receives NSPRA Award of Excellence 

Have a great weekend.
 
Principals Hallihan and Gibson 

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