JHS has found it’s new head football coach and they didn’t have to look very far. Jared Dampson, a Pace High graduate (1997), has been named head football coach at Jay. Dampson was on the coaching staff for the 2020 football season at Jay. Dampson is 42 years old and is married to Tabitha. The […]
Carson Walters, a Jay High School senior, has been awarded as a National Merit Scholar Program finalist. Over 1.5 million seniors from around the nation apply for this program every year. Congrats to Carson for being the first Jay High School student to ever receive this prestigious honor. Carson serves as Co-Student body president and […]
The Jay Royals have begun conducting interviews to hire the next head football coach at Jay High School. The job was posted on the Santa Rosa County job line last week.
Benny Russell Park, 5417 W. Spencer Field Road in Pace, will be closed in February for parking lot and sidewalk improvements. The playground will also receive annual maintenance, including repairs and painting. For information on alternative park locations, visit the county’s GIS web application. For questions, contact facilities management, 850-983-1940.
Due to Covid 19, there have been some changes to the basketball games on Thursday and Friday night. The new schedule is below. Thursday-12/17 5:30- Jay/ Pop Springs-Girls 7:00- Jay/WFB- Boys Friday-12/18 5:00- Jay/Flomaton- Girls 6:30- Jay/Flomaton-Boys
JHS-To say that the task of scheduling games has been different this year is an understatement. With districts all over Florida starting at different times as well as Alabama starting two weeks ago, Jay’s football schedule has been a very fluid document. However, it is now ready to be viewed. Sept. 25 vs. Flomaton Oct. […]
7/21-Superintendent of Schools Tim Wyrosdick held a press conference today that was broadcast over Facebook Live and answered questions as well. The biggest news was that the school start date has been pushed back to August 24th, with teachers reporting to school on August 17th. The original start date was August 10th for kids and […]
Tuesday-To finish a school year like no other, the JHS Class of 2020 got to have a graduation like no other. Traditionally, graduation has been in the gymnasium at JHS. However, due to Coronavirus guidelines, this year’s graduation was held at Merle V. North. Congrats graduates and good luck!
JES- On Friday evening Jay Elementary School held their annual awards day like they’ve never held it before. Due to Covid 19 and CDC social distancing guidelines, having their awards day in the historic JHS auditorium was not an option. However, just having their Royal Cubs come pick up their awards or simply mailing them […]
On Saturday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the 2019-2020 school year would continue with distance learning only. Two days later, the FHSAA announced what many feared, that spring sports would be cancelled as well. The full press release by the FHSAA can be found by following the link below. https://www.fhsaa.org/sites/default/files/attachments/2020/04/20/node-48906/fhsaa_coronavirus_update_-_4-20-20_final_final.pdf
