Students of the Week
      Jasper High School David Cleveland-Hadley, a senior at Jasper High School, has been selected as student of the week for the week of Dec. 3 - 7. "David Cleveland-Hadley is a well-rounded student; he excels in all academic areas and also in his extracurricular activities," said teacher Kenneth Si...
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Lunch menus
      Jasper ISD Thursday, Dec. 6 - Chicken fried steak 7-12, steak fingers Pre-K - 6, mashed potatoes, green beans, Texas toast, mixed fruit, choice of milk, "cool kit" Pre-K - 6 Friday, Dec.
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Few parent night leaves everyone fishing for words
      Parent Night at Few Primary Nov. 29 was an enlightening experience Nov. 29. The school set up booths with a variety of activities like fishing for words or a board game with rolling dice, which teaches counting skills. Quaminia Pitman was grant prizewinner and received a new computer.
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Walking the halls
By MERVIN CLEVELAND JJHS Principal
      I extend season's greetings to you from the staff of Jasper Junior High School. It is amazing how quickly this first semester is passing. In just a few days, we will be out for the holiday season. This signals that the end of the first semester is quickly approaching. Because of the late starting ...
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Brister shows kids hazards of drinking through drunk goggles
      DRUNK GOGGLES throw off your balance and depth perception by making images blurred and unsteady. It gives kids and idea of the hazards of driving under the influence, according to DARE officer Wanda Brister.
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Jasper High School turkey drive gives to needy families
      Jasper High School's FCCLA held a turkey drive Nov. 5 - 14 and raised $2,068. 89. The club decided to give families in Jasper turkeys for the Thanksgiving holidays. They put bare, paper turkeys on the teacher's doors and sold feathers for 10 cents to put on the turkeys.
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Drama students will entertain DARE graduation
      The DARE graduation Friday at 9 a.m. in the Rowe multi-purpose room celebrates 230 students who have successfully completed the antidrug course taught by Jasper police officer Wanda Brister. Kim Hines' drama students will entertain parents and students with an original play, "hank and Gertie," an...
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Fishing for answers
      FEW PARENT NIGHT had activities for the kids to take part in. This girl is fishing for words and reading them.
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Last performance of Somewhat True Tales of Robin Hood
      We lied- well, not exactly... it was somewhat true. In the caption under a picture of the Jasper Community Theater's "Somewhat True Tales of Robin Hood," The Jasper Newsboy said last weekend would be your last chance to see the play, written and directed by JHS's Kim Hines.
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