This week, we’re shining a light on Ms. Albertson, Ms. Calton, Ms. Plaxico, and Mrs. Storch for the incredible impact they make each day at East Jessamine High! Their dedication, creativity, and genuine care for our students help make our school a place where Jaguars grow and thrive. We’re so thankful for all they do — stay tuned as we celebrate them all week long!

Join us TODAY to celebrate Jocelyn as she signs her commitment letter to further her academic and athletic career at Eastern Kentucky University! The signing will take place in the EJHS Media Center at 6:00 PM. Congratulations Jocelyn!

Join us on Monday November 10th to celebrate Jocelyn as she signs her commitment letter to further her academic and athletic career at Eastern Kentucky University! The signing will take place in the EJHS Media Center at 6:00 PM. Congratulations Jocelyn!

If you are interested in joining the East or West High Archery Teams, there is a mandatory informational meeting for Archers and Parents.
Monday November 17th at 6 PM at EJHS Library/Media Center.
Monday November 17th at 6 PM at EJHS Library/Media Center.

Today we are celebrating Mrs. Jones, EJHS Class of 2004 !!!! Let's see what our Jags are sharing about her!
"Lauren has been working so hard to be the best she can for our kiddos to help them truly understand the content, she puts in so much work behind the scenes to master this curriculum so she can ensure we are setting are kids up for success. Not only this but she is so fun to teach with and always bringing fun energy! Our kids LOVE her!!!" -EJHS Colleague
"Mrs. Jones is just a really great person to be around. She's always saying hi to me in the hallways and making my day a little bit better. She's very welcoming and accepting of others. She just makes everyone's day" -EJHS Student
"Lauren has been working so hard to be the best she can for our kiddos to help them truly understand the content, she puts in so much work behind the scenes to master this curriculum so she can ensure we are setting are kids up for success. Not only this but she is so fun to teach with and always bringing fun energy! Our kids LOVE her!!!" -EJHS Colleague
"Mrs. Jones is just a really great person to be around. She's always saying hi to me in the hallways and making my day a little bit better. She's very welcoming and accepting of others. She just makes everyone's day" -EJHS Student

Naryan consistently demonstrates the kind of determination and drive that define true work ethic. He approaches every assignment with effort and purpose, never hesitating to put in the work or seek help when needed. His commitment to learning, both through persistence and self-advocacy, shows maturity beyond his years. We’re proud to recognize Naryan as one of our Students of the Month for his dedication and responsibility in the classroom! Way to represent the JCS Graduate Profile of Work Ethic, Naryan!

Join us on Monday November 10th to celebrate Jocelyn as she signs her commitment letter to further her academic and athletic career at Eastern Kentucky University! The signing will take place in the EJHS Media Center at 6:00 PM. Congratulations Jocelyn!

GAME DAY!!!

Today we are recognizing Mrs. Bustingorri for all she does at East! Let's check out what our Jaguars are sharing about Mrs. Bustingorri!
"Carlee works hard to make everyone feel welcome in the classroom. She is great at building relationships with students while maintaining high expectations in the classroom. She does a fantastic job with planning lessons while considering the needs of every student, and I love co-teaching with her. Also, she's pretty funny." -EJHS Colleague
"Ms. B's chill. When I need a Jag Time for math support, I know I can go into her class even if I don't have her as a teacher. She's really good at math!" -EJHS Student
"Carlee works hard to make everyone feel welcome in the classroom. She is great at building relationships with students while maintaining high expectations in the classroom. She does a fantastic job with planning lessons while considering the needs of every student, and I love co-teaching with her. Also, she's pretty funny." -EJHS Colleague
"Ms. B's chill. When I need a Jag Time for math support, I know I can go into her class even if I don't have her as a teacher. She's really good at math!" -EJHS Student

We’re proud to recognize Alex for showing what true responsibility looks like. Even when he wasn’t in class, Alex took the initiative to complete his work on his own and made sure it was turned in with care and excellence. His drive to stay caught up and do his best, no matter the circumstance, shows a maturity and dedication that stands out. Way to go, Alex! Your commitment to learning makes you a true Jaguar example of the Graduate Profile of Responsibility.

We are incredibly proud of Daniel, an East Jessamine High School student, who was chosen from players across the nation to represent his home country, Venezuela, in the 15U division of the “World Comes to the Palm Beach” World Championship.
Daniel was a standout on the mound—pitching two key games and securing wins against Canada and Nicaragua. He finished the tournament with an unbeaten 2–0 record, a flawless 0.00 ERA, and seven strikeouts. His skill, discipline, and passion for baseball were instrumental in helping Team Venezuela capture the World Championship title.
A true Jaguar spirit shining on the world stage—proof that hard work and dedication make dreams come true.
Daniel was a standout on the mound—pitching two key games and securing wins against Canada and Nicaragua. He finished the tournament with an unbeaten 2–0 record, a flawless 0.00 ERA, and seven strikeouts. His skill, discipline, and passion for baseball were instrumental in helping Team Venezuela capture the World Championship title.
A true Jaguar spirit shining on the world stage—proof that hard work and dedication make dreams come true.


Congratulations to our 2025 Boys Soccer Athletes named to the All Tournament Teams!

📣 Schedule Update | Jaguar Football 🏈
Due to inclement weather expected on Friday, this week’s football game has been moved to Thursday, November 6th with a 7:30 PM kickoff at Pulaski County.
Come out and support the Jaguars as they take the field a night early! 💙💚 #JagNation #EJHSFootball
Due to inclement weather expected on Friday, this week’s football game has been moved to Thursday, November 6th with a 7:30 PM kickoff at Pulaski County.
Come out and support the Jaguars as they take the field a night early! 💙💚 #JagNation #EJHSFootball

If you are interested in joining the East or West High Archery Teams, there is a mandatory informational meeting for Archers and Parents.
Monday November 17th at 6 PM at EJHS Library/Media Center.
Monday November 17th at 6 PM at EJHS Library/Media Center.

Hey Jags! Today we are highlighting the work of Mrs. Busick! See what our Jaguars have to share about her!
"Mrs. Busick is always willing to give a helping hand and she is so thoughtful with everything she does! She works hard every day to ensure that students are getting what they need in the classroom!" -EJHS Colleague
"Mrs. Busick is always there for us when we need help. She's always helping us and shes always really nice when people are feeling down. She helps to bring them up and she's also really smart." -EJHS Student
"Mrs. Busick is always willing to give a helping hand and she is so thoughtful with everything she does! She works hard every day to ensure that students are getting what they need in the classroom!" -EJHS Colleague
"Mrs. Busick is always there for us when we need help. She's always helping us and shes always really nice when people are feeling down. She helps to bring them up and she's also really smart." -EJHS Student

Reach out to Coach Hazlett if you want to be a part of the wrestling team!
John.hazlett@jessamine.kyschools.us
John.hazlett@jessamine.kyschools.us

Today we are recognizing Ms. Adkins! Let's see what a colleague and student have to say about her!
"Baileigh is an extremely diligent teacher and this is shown throughout all aspects of her classroom. She is quick-witted which makes her relationships with students the cornerstone of her classroom and she uses this to set the expectation of rigor and success throughout her instruction. She is one of the hardest working people that I have worked with, she never lets any details go unnoticed and she is an asset to our department. We are so grateful for her reliability, her personality and her "all-in" attitude towards teaching!" -EJHS Faculty
"Ms.Adkins is very nice, she has a good teaching style. She is very helpful and supportive of her students." -EJHS Student
"Baileigh is an extremely diligent teacher and this is shown throughout all aspects of her classroom. She is quick-witted which makes her relationships with students the cornerstone of her classroom and she uses this to set the expectation of rigor and success throughout her instruction. She is one of the hardest working people that I have worked with, she never lets any details go unnoticed and she is an asset to our department. We are so grateful for her reliability, her personality and her "all-in" attitude towards teaching!" -EJHS Faculty
"Ms.Adkins is very nice, she has a good teaching style. She is very helpful and supportive of her students." -EJHS Student

This week, we are recognizing Ms. Baileigh, Ms. Busick, Mrs. Bustingorri, and Mrs. Jones for their outstanding dedication to East Jessamine High School! Each of these incredible educators brings passion, creativity, and care to our classrooms every day, inspiring students and strengthening our Jaguar community. Stay tuned throughout the week as we share more about the impact they make at East!

Today marks the final day of National Principals Month, and we couldn’t let it pass without recognizing the incredible leadership team that keeps East Jessamine High School moving forward. Principal Hawboldt, Assistant Principals Mr. Riddle and Mr. Ledford, and our CRA Ms. Helton lead with dedication, compassion, and a deep commitment to our students and staff. Their tireless efforts, whether supporting classrooms, celebrating success, or handling the countless behind-the-scenes details, make East a place where everyone can thrive. We are so thankful for their leadership, their sense of humor, and the countless ways they pour into our Jaguar family every single day.

JaOntay shines as a communicator who connects with others through clarity and kindness. When faced with challenging topics, he takes the time to explain ideas in ways that make sense to his peers, helping everyone learn and grow together. His ability to share knowledge with patience and confidence shows what it truly means to live out the Communication pillar of the JCS Graduate Profile! We are so excited to recognize him as one of our students of the month!

