Welcome to The Jones Journal! This blog is your source for online news for the town of Jones, Oklahoma. We will feature stories and highlights from the community and keep you posted on upcoming events. We hope you enjoy our articles. Blessings! Sarah Boggs
JHS Visits OSU Theater
On Wednesday, November 6, eighteen members of the JHS Musical Theater Class attended the Oklahoma State University's Theater Department's production of "Argonautika". As in her Tony Award winning Metamorphoses, Mary Zimmerman transforms Greek mythology—here the story of Jason and the Argonauts—into a mesmerizing piece of theater. Encountering an array of daunting challenges in their “first … Continue reading JHS Visits OSU Theater
ECOCDA Honor Choir
On Monday and Tuesday, November 4-5, members of the JHS and JMS Choirs participated in the East Central Oklahoma Choral Director's Association Honor Choir . Students were selected by a rigorous audition process from selected audition music and competed with numerous other schools. Rehearsals were held on Nov. 4th from 5:45-9:00 p.m. and Nov. 5th … Continue reading ECOCDA Honor Choir
Veteran’s Day Assemblies
On Monday, November 11 the JHS and JMS Music Departments will be preforming a tribute for our Veterans and current military members through music and special presentations. We will have two guest speakers and a flower will be given to each former or current veteran present for the assemblies. The JHS assembly will begin in … Continue reading Veteran’s Day Assemblies
District Champs! Longhorns cap undefeated district run with 49-10 victory over Prague
Longhorns win 5th consecutive district title and move on to the 2A state playoffs.
Pumpkin Bash
Written by Joeli Holbrook, JHS Journalism Senior In the afternoon of October 29th, Jones High School will be conducting their annual Pumpkin Bash! The Pumpkin Bash consists of mini games, bouncy houses, a petting zoo, and more! By playing mini games, children can win either candy or prizes. The petting zoo includes classic farm animals … Continue reading Pumpkin Bash
Jones Blanks Holdenville 44-0
Written by Taylor Shaw, JHS Journalism Senior The Jones Longhorns moved to 4-0 in District Games as they defeated the Holdenville Wolverines 44-0. The Longhorns have moved up to a 6 in the state ranking and the boys don’t plan on stopping until they are ranked 1. Holdenville kicked off to Jones to start off … Continue reading Jones Blanks Holdenville 44-0
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Protected: 2019 Homecoming Photo Booth
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Old Timer’s Day Recap & Photo Gallery
Written by Destiny Thomas, JHS Journalism Sophomore Old Timer’s Day is an incredibly busy day in Jones, Oklahoma. There are a large selection of booths selling an assorted amount of products, contests such as donut eating, cutest pet, cutest boy and girl. There’s also a kiss the pig (which City Trustee Brian Heard won). There … Continue reading Old Timer’s Day Recap & Photo Gallery
Homecoming Photo Gallery
Enjoy our photo gallery from the 2019 Jones Homecoming Celebration, on Friday, October 4th, 2019. This gallery includes pictures at the elementary school drop-off, the homecoming parade, the homecoming court, and a few highlights from the football game. Feel free to download and keep any of your favorite pictures from this day. Blessings!