2013 Jersey Village Spotlight Teacher

Once a year Jersey Village High School honors one exceptional teacher who embodies all that is good about the teaching profession. This year we celebrate Diana Stephens from the English Department as our 2013 Spotlight Teacher. Diana started her career as an Instructional Aid and eventually earned her certification as an English teacher. Ms. Stephens teaches English I and English III SSL. "Ever evolving, my growth as a teacher has taught me to recognize my students not as blank canvases but masterpieces." Congratulations Ms. Stephens! You make Jersey Village proud!

It's Official - Final Exam Schedule and Exemption Policy Now Posted!

Posting the Spring Final Exam Schedule is the official signal that the end of the school year is upon us. If you haven't already started, it's time to get your ducks in a row for graduation, promotion to a higher grade, and ensuring you can take advantage of all exemptions.

	Spring 2013 Final Exam Schedule & Exemption Policy
	Exemption Criteria
	Number of Exemptions by Grade
	Exemption Card Pickup

Baseball Playoffs

The Falcon Baseball team beat the Katy Tigers Friday evening in a two game sweep to advance to the Regional Semifinal game vs the Pearland Oilers. Let's PURPLE OUT the stands! Go Falcons!

Summer Transcript Requests

For ALL STUDENTS: 
We have an on-line system for transcript requests which can be used anytime for any current or former high school student.  It can be accessed by going to www.cfisd.net.  From the “quick links” menu, choose “Student Records/Transcripts” (or find the transcript link on your High School’s website.) The cost for requesting a transcript online is $6.00 (online credit card paymt), and the request will be fulfilled within 7 business days.

In-Person Option For Current Students or Grads from 2012 or 2013:
High School transcript requests may be made Monday-Thursday at all high school Registrar’s Offices through Thursday, June 20.  Requests may resume at the campuses on Thursday, July 18.  Office are closed on Fridays.

Students needing transcripts in mid-summer may go to the Falcon Rd Records Center on the following Tuesdays or Thursdays:  June 25 & 27 AND July 2, 9 & 11…between 8:00am & 3:00pm.  Registrars will be available on these dates to fulfill transcript requests.

Location: Falcon Annex - 11330 Falcon Road, Houston, TX  77064
(corner of Falcon & Windfern, across from Pridgeon Stadium)

In-person requests for current students and recent grads cost $2.00 for each official transcript and those will be sent directly to the institutions.  Unofficial transcripts are $1.00 and may be picked up by the student (or parent if the student is 17 or younger).

In-Person Option For Students who Graduated or left CFISD June 2011 and prior:   Your transcripts and records are held at the CFISD Records Center location above and may be requested any Monday-Thursday during the summer (except July 4th).  The transcript cost to these students is $6.00 ($2.00 for addtl copies).

ALL CFISD CAMPUSES/OFFICES ARE CLOSED ON FRIDAYS DURING THE SUMMER. Summer Transcrip Flyer

2013 SAC - Strength, Agility, Conditioning Camp

Registration for the 2013 SAC Camp is now open! All documents - Registration form, Physical documents, Consent form and payment should be mailed to Jersey Village High School, Attn: Jamie Webley, 7600 Solomon, Houston, TX 77040 by May 22nd.

Student Wins 3rd Place in Press Contest

The Student Press program would like to congratulate our national winner in the National Federation of Press Women high school writing contest. Jeleny Solarzano placed third with an Academic photo. National winners were selected from 1st place state winners. Way to take photographs Jeleny! Third Place, yearbook photo: Jeleny Solorzano, Jersey Village High School, Houston, Texas, “Taking his turn in the physics lab, Dylan Golvach, senior, places his hands on the electromagnetic ball and lets out a scream in agony as he gets a quick shock.” Congratulations Jeleny! You make Jersey Village proud.

Falcon Softball Players Honored

District softball coaches released the All-District and Academic All-District 17-5A Softball Teams naming Jazzmin Fritz and Kerigan Pike to the First Team All-District 17-5A. Second Team All-District honors were given to Sarah Provazek and Honorable Mention was awarded to Julia Ferreira, Bianca Serna, and Micaela Firestone.

Additionally, 11 Falcon softball players were named to the Academic All-District 17-5A Team. Eligible players were required to maintain a minimum of a 90.0 cumulative average through the first six weeks, with additional points given for any K level, AP, dual credit or Horizons courses. The following students made the academic all-district team:

Congratulations to all on a job well done. You make Jersey Village proud!

Summer Volleyball Camps

The JVHS Volleyball Coaches have announced the dates for their two summer camps. The "Fish" camp will be held from June 17 – June 20 at 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, and is open to all girls entering grades 8 and 9 in the Fall. The "Little Girl" camp, for girls entering grades 2 through 7 in the Fall, will be held on the same dates from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm.

Team Camp is a 3 day camp for athletes entering Jersey Village as a sophomore, junior or senior. The camp offers a great chance to prepare for the upcoming season. Our Team Camp offers Position Training, Team Training and Team Building. What a great way to start your school pre-season! The Team Camp will be held on July 29 th - 31st, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the F.A.S.T. Complex. See the attached flyer for details.

Summer School

The following dates were established for high school summer school at Cypress Lakes, Cypress Ranch, Cypress Woods, Jersey Village and Langham Creek high schools.

• June 17-July 11 – first-session original credit courses; and
• July 15-Aug. 7 – second-session original credit courses:
  • The courses will be held at Langham Creek and Cypress Woods high schools from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with lunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Tuition for CFISD students is $200 for a half-credit course and $400 for a full-credit course, while tuition for out-of-district students is $300 for a half-credit course and $600 for a full-credit course;
• June 17-July 2 – first-session ninth- and 10th-grade make-up credit courses;
• July 8-23 – second-session make-up credit courses; and
• July 24-Aug. 8 – third-session make-up credit courses:
  • The courses will be held at Jersey Village, Cypress Lakes and Cypress Ranch high schools from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with lunch from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Tuition for CFISD students is $150 for a half-credit course and $300 for a full-credit course, while tuition for out-of-district students is $250 for a half-credit course and $500 for a full-credit course. Transportation will be provided at the beginning of the day for the 8 a.m. start and at the end of the day for the 2:30 p.m. dismissal.
• June 19-July 10 – first-session 11th- and 12th-grade make-up credit courses; and
• July 15-Aug. 1 – second-session 11th- and 12th-grade make-up credit courses:
  • The courses will be held Langham Creek and Cypress Woods high schools from 8:15 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., with lunch from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. Tuition for CFISD students is $175 for a half-credit course and $350 for a full-credit course, while tuition for out-of-district students is $275 for a half-credit course and $550 for a full-credit course.

Additional details regarding Summer School for High School students can be found at the CFISD Summer School page.

Late Buses - Tuesday and Wednesday

Tuesday and Wednesday's have been designated as "late bus" days. Students riding the late buses will be staying with teachers for tutorials, make-up assignments/tests, End of Course Reviews, and other teacher initiated requests. Buses will run at 4:30 PM. Click the link below for the list of bus numbers and routes. The last date for late buses this semester is May 29th.