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NASA Astronaut Comes to Jay Public Library

Dr. Don Thomas NASA Astronaut came to the Jay Public Library on Tuesday to share his experiences with kids. Dr. Thomas was turned down three times by NASA but worked hard and never gave up on his dreams. Dr. Thomas flew on the Columbia and Discovery missions. Students were able to get to know Dr. […]

Roberts Named Jay’s New Baseball Coach

Mike Roberts has been named Jay High School’s new baseball coach. At the end of the 2019 season, long-time head coach  Jorey Diamond stepped down after a district championship season where he lead the Royals to the regional championship game. “We are very happy to announce Mike Roberts as our new baseball coach here at […]

JHS Drama Ends School Year With “Annie”

The JHS Drama Department performed three showings of Annie last weekend in the historic Jay High School Auditorium in front of a packed house each showing.

Arrant signs Cheer Scholarship with TROY

Carsen Arrant, Jay High senior, signed to cheer with Troy University on Friday at Jay High surrounded by family,friends, and fellow cheerleaders.  She will join the Trojans in the fall.             Carsen is the daughter of Chad and Sandy Arrant. 

Royals Top Chiefs

The Jay Royals are district champs in baseball again! On Friday the Royals topped Northview 3-2 at Northview. Next up for the Royals is a home playoff game on Tuesday night. Jay will be hosting Port St. Joe at 6pm. JHS-0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0-3 NHS-0 1 0 0 0 1 0 […]

Pen Air Gifted $100K to Big Brothers Big Sisters of NWFL

Pensacola, FLA. (May 9, 2019) – On Thursday, May 9, Pen Air Federal Credit Union (Pen Air) presented a gift in the amount of $100,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida (BBBS) in partnership of the BBBS 30th Anniversary Campaign. The presentation was held at the new BBBS building, located on Creighton Road […]

4-H to host bunny day camp and Camp Timpoochee overnight trip

Bunny nny day campAll youth ages 7-18 are invited to join 4-H for two hoptastic days on Jun. 11 and 12, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.. Students will learn basic care for raising rabbits and visit a local rabbitry to learn how they care for over 100 rabbits. The day camp will be held at […]

JHS FFA Wins State

Both the Jay High School Middle and High School Land Judging Teams placed first at the state contest on March 29. This is a first for Jay High School. The middle school team consisted of Avery Mitchem, Emma Barrow, Josie Lowry, and Emerson Walters (high scorer). The high school team consisted of Ally Ashworth, Austin […]

Jay Elementary Students Shine at Tropicana 4-H Speech Contest

Milton-On Wednesday, the Santa  Rosa Auditorium was the site of the annual 4-H Tropicana Speech Contest. All Santa Rosa elementary schools have the opportunity to compete in the contest. Speech contests are held in the classroom and then at the school level. The winners from each grade level (4-6) then represent their school and compete […]

District Track Meet Results

@ Jay-On Wednesday JHS hosted the District 1A track meet. Below are the results. Girls 1st-PCA 187 Baker 143 Northview 70 Central 63 Jay 56 Paxton 55 Freeport 32 Rocky Bayou 30   Boys 1st-PCA 205 2nd-Northview 3rd-Central 4th-Jay 5th- Baker 6th-Paxton 7th-Rocky Bayou 8th-Freeport