THIS WEEK AT JPII August 24, 2025 Friday is a Half Day of School There is No School Next Monday (Labor Day) Questions? Email mainoffice@jp2highschool.com |
THIS WEEK AT JPII August 24, 2025 Friday is a Half Day of School There is No School Next Monday (Labor Day) Questions? Email mainoffice@jp2highschool.com |
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| Starting this week, the gates to the Academic Campus will be closed during the school day. The gate opens at 7:00 a.m. and closes at 8:00 a.m. Students who park on the Academic Campus and are late to school or visitors who need to pick up students during the day will need to request access by pressing the button on the device on the right in the photo. The main office will verify the visitor and open the gate. When leaving during the school day, use the same gate; when you approach the gate, it will open. |
Starting this week, the gates to the Academic Campus will be closed during the school day. The gate opens at 7:00 a.m. and closes at 8:00 a.m. Students who park on the Academic Campus and are late to school or visitors who need to pick up students during the day will need to request access by pressing the button on the device on the right in the photo. The main office will verify the visitor and open the gate. When leaving during the school day, use the same gate; when you approach the gate, it will open. |
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Parents/guardians need to complete the Acknowledgement, Agreements, and Releases checklist item on your Finalsite Enrollment checklist. This form includes: - Student-Parent Handbook Acceptance Agreement
- Acceptable Use for Internet & Other Resources
- Student Pledge for Mobile Device Use
- Multimedia Release
- Family Pack Directory
- Field Trip Permission Form & Medical Release (for trips within Pitt Co.)
To complete this checklist item: ➡Click here to log in to your Finalsite Enrollment account. ➡Click/tap the "Continue Enrollment Process" button. ➡Click/tap the "Complete Form" button next to "Acknowledgement, Agreements, and Releases" 
➡Complete all of the fields and click/tap the Submit button. Please complete this no later than the end of the day on Monday, September 1st. Thank you! |
Parents/guardians need to complete the Acknowledgement, Agreements, and Releases checklist item on your Finalsite Enrollment checklist. This form includes: - Student-Parent Handbook Acceptance Agreement
- Acceptable Use for Internet & Other Resources
- Student Pledge for Mobile Device Use
- Multimedia Release
- Family Pack Directory
- Field Trip Permission Form & Medical Release (for trips within Pitt Co.)
To complete this checklist item: ➡Click here to log in to your Finalsite Enrollment account. ➡Click/tap the "Continue Enrollment Process" button. ➡Click/tap the "Complete Form" button next to "Acknowledgement, Agreements, and Releases"
➡Complete all of the fields and click/tap the Submit button. Please complete this no later than the end of the day on Monday, September 1st. Thank you! |
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This year's fall play is Clue on Nov. 20th-22nd! Auditions will be held Sept. 3rd & 4th at 2:30 p.m. in the PAC. Here's what students interested in being a part of the production need to know: - Go online and get to know the colorful characters of the Clue cast.
- When you arrive at the PAC there will be an audition sheet to fill out.
- Think about your schedule and make sure you have availability.
Do you want to perform?
You may perform a monologue or read from scripted sides. Do you want to work behind the scenes?
Please sign up with someone in production at the PAC during auditions. Questions? See Mrs. Holsten at the Club Fair on Friday! |
This year's fall play is Clue on Nov. 20th-22nd! Auditions will be held Sept. 3rd & 4th at 2:30 p.m. in the PAC. Here's what students interested in being a part of the production need to know: - Go online and get to know the colorful characters of the Clue cast.
- When you arrive at the PAC there will be an audition sheet to fill out.
- Think about your schedule and make sure you have availability.
Do you want to perform?
You may perform a monologue or read from scripted sides. Do you want to work behind the scenes?
Please sign up with someone in production at the PAC during auditions. Questions? See Mrs. Holsten at the Club Fair on Friday! |
| | We have several Service to School opportunities this week that are still open and need to be filled. Please help if you can! |
We have several Service to School opportunities this week that are still open and need to be filled. Please help if you can! |
We’re excited to share that JPII now has a couple of Sunshine Sweethearts! Their mission is simple but meaningful—to spread joy and encouragement to our wonderful teachers and staff. Each month, they celebrate birthdays and special occasions to make our community feel extra loved. If you would like to join in this uplifting effort, click/tap that "Service to School Signup" button above to find opportunities for you to contribute. Thank you for helping us shine a little sunshine at JPII! |
We’re excited to share that JPII now has a couple of Sunshine Sweethearts! Their mission is simple but meaningful—to spread joy and encouragement to our wonderful teachers and staff. Each month, they celebrate birthdays and special occasions to make our community feel extra loved. If you would like to join in this uplifting effort, click/tap that "Service to School Signup" button above to find opportunities for you to contribute. Thank you for helping us shine a little sunshine at JPII! |
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Students who would like to participate in this year's trip to DC but could not attend last week's interest meeting should email Mrs. Christopher for details. |
Students who would like to participate in this year's trip to DC but could not attend last week's interest meeting should email Mrs. Christopher for details. |
Students interested in participating in the Creative Writing Club are asked to complete the form linked below. |
Students interested in participating in the Creative Writing Club are asked to complete the form linked below. |
| | It's not too late to sign up for this year's trip to Disney Jan. 14th-17th! Students travel via motor coach and will spend three nights and two full days in the Walt Disney Park and attend a 2-hour hands-on workshop about the physics of the park and an additional workshop about technology in the park. Meals: Students will receive vouchers for meals at the park Cost: Approximately $1,500 (amount may be slightly higher or lower depending on the number attending) with non-refundable deposit of $250. Cost includes park tickets, transportation, food (at the park), and lodging. The remaining amount will be charged monthly to your Finalsite Enrollment account during the 2025-2026 school year. Complete the commitment form to sign up for a place on the trip! |
It's not too late to sign up for this year's trip to Disney Jan. 14th-17th! Students travel via motor coach and will spend three nights and two full days in the Walt Disney Park and attend a 2-hour hands-on workshop about the physics of the park and an additional workshop about technology in the park. Meals: Students will receive vouchers for meals at the park Cost: Approximately $1,500 (amount may be slightly higher or lower depending on the number attending) with non-refundable deposit of $250. Cost includes park tickets, transportation, food (at the park), and lodging. The remaining amount will be charged monthly to your Finalsite Enrollment account during the 2025-2026 school year. Complete the commitment form to sign up for a place on the trip! |
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| Join the JPII Booster Club where you can support academics, the arts, and/or athletics! Learn more by using the buttons below. |
Join the JPII Booster Club where you can support academics, the arts, and/or athletics! Learn more by using the buttons below. |
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Catholic Charities would like your clean plastic grocery bags! Please deliver bags to Mrs. Tulis. |
Catholic Charities would like your clean plastic grocery bags! Please deliver bags to Mrs. Tulis. |
Thank you to our school community for supporting the Annual School Supply Drive benefiting Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh Tar River Office! |
Thank you to our school community for supporting the Annual School Supply Drive benefiting Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh Tar River Office! |
| | The Savio Society consists of students who serve in one of three ministries for the celebration of the Mass at JPII: - lectors (open to all students)
- altar servers (Catholic students who have received First Communion)
- Mass & music (open to all students)
Students can earn Works of Mercy hours for participating. Email Mrs. Tulis if you have questions. |
The Savio Society consists of students who serve in one of three ministries for the celebration of the Mass at JPII: - lectors (open to all students)
- altar servers (Catholic students who have received First Communion)
- Mass & music (open to all students)
Students can earn Works of Mercy hours for participating. Email Mrs. Tulis if you have questions. |
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Tickets are now available for this year's Parker's Barbecue dinner plates. Purchase tickets now to redeem at any of the 3 Greenville locations October 11-24, 2025. Tickets are $11 each and include a small combination pork barbecue & chicken (leg or thigh) plate with slaw, boiled potatoes, green beans, hush puppies, and corn sticks. Our ticket price is less expensive then buying a small plate directly form Parkers. Does not include a beverage. Support local! |
Tickets are now available for this year's Parker's Barbecue dinner plates. Purchase tickets now to redeem at any of the 3 Greenville locations October 11-24, 2025. Tickets are $11 each and include a small combination pork barbecue & chicken (leg or thigh) plate with slaw, boiled potatoes, green beans, hush puppies, and corn sticks. Our ticket price is less expensive then buying a small plate directly form Parkers. Does not include a beverage. Support local! |
If your student receives the NC Opportunity scholarship:Parents should receive an email from the NCSEAA to endorse the fall scholarship funds for your student. Check you NCSEAA MyPortal login for updates and to endorse the funds. Parents must complete this step in order for JPII to receive the fall scholarship; failure to do so will result in an increase in the student's tuition and fees balance. Questions? Email the NCSEAA. |
If your student receives the NC Opportunity scholarship:Parents should receive an email from the NCSEAA to endorse the fall scholarship funds for your student. Check you NCSEAA MyPortal login for updates and to endorse the funds. Parents must complete this step in order for JPII to receive the fall scholarship; failure to do so will result in an increase in the student's tuition and fees balance. Questions? Email the NCSEAA. |
Fees for fall sports and fall semester elective courses will be billed to all Finalsite tuition accounts for payment in September. Questions? Email Business Manager Mary Ershadi. |
Fees for fall sports and fall semester elective courses will be billed to all Finalsite tuition accounts for payment in September. Questions? Email Business Manager Mary Ershadi. |
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CALENDAR 🗓 Sunday, August 24 Happy Birthday Kennedy Lee '29! 🗓 Monday, August 25 Happy Birthday Grady Lee '28! 4:00 p.m. Girl's Tennis vs. Epiphany 4:30/6:00 p.m. JV/Varsity Volleyball vs. Grace Christian (Sanford) 🎟️ TICKETS 📺 JV | Varsity 6:00 p.m. Boy's Soccer vs. Grace Christian (Sanford) 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Tuesday, August 26 Yearbook Picture Day for 9th-11th Grade Students and Cap & Gown and Sports Banner Makeups for Seniors Happy Birthday Nolan Howard '29 & Cristian Rivera '29! 4:00 p.m. Cross Country at Parrott (Kinston Dog Park) 🗓 Wednesday, August 27 Happy Birthday Mr. Hughes! 9:30 a.m. Mass 4:30/6:00 p.m. JV/Varsity Volleyball vs. Greenfield 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 JV | Varsity 6:00 p.m. JV Football vs. Rocky Mount Academy 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Thursday, August 28 Happy Birthday Ree Seh '26 & Brooklyn McKinney '27! 4:00 p.m. Boy's JV Soccer vs. Washington Montessori 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 4:00 p.m. Girl's Tennis at Faith Christian 4:00/5:30 p.m. JV/Varsity Volleyball at Thales Academy (Rolesville) 7:00 p.m. Varsity Football vs. Washington County 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Friday, August 29 Half Day of School - 12:00 Noon Dismissal 10:55 a.m.-12:00 noon Club Fair 🗓 Monday, September 1 No School Happy Birthday Mr. Glass, Mr. Harris, & Arturo Saucedo-Trinidad '27! |
CALENDAR 🗓 Sunday, August 24 Happy Birthday Kennedy Lee '29! 🗓 Monday, August 25 Happy Birthday Grady Lee '28! 4:00 p.m. Girl's Tennis vs. Epiphany 4:30/6:00 p.m. JV/Varsity Volleyball vs. Grace Christian (Sanford) 🎟️ TICKETS 📺 JV | Varsity 6:00 p.m. Boy's Soccer vs. Grace Christian (Sanford) 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Tuesday, August 26 Yearbook Picture Day for 9th-11th Grade Students and Cap & Gown and Sports Banner Makeups for Seniors Happy Birthday Nolan Howard '29 & Cristian Rivera '29! 4:00 p.m. Cross Country at Parrott (Kinston Dog Park) 🗓 Wednesday, August 27 Happy Birthday Mr. Hughes! 9:30 a.m. Mass 4:30/6:00 p.m. JV/Varsity Volleyball vs. Greenfield 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 JV | Varsity 6:00 p.m. JV Football vs. Rocky Mount Academy 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Thursday, August 28 Happy Birthday Ree Seh '26 & Brooklyn McKinney '27! 4:00 p.m. Boy's JV Soccer vs. Washington Montessori 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 4:00 p.m. Girl's Tennis at Faith Christian 4:00/5:30 p.m. JV/Varsity Volleyball at Thales Academy (Rolesville) 7:00 p.m. Varsity Football vs. Washington County 🎟️ TICKETS | 📺 WATCH 🗓 Friday, August 29 Half Day of School - 12:00 Noon Dismissal 10:55 a.m.-12:00 noon Club Fair 🗓 Monday, September 1 No School Happy Birthday Mr. Glass, Mr. Harris, & Arturo Saucedo-Trinidad '27! |
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Juniors: Applications are being accepted now through Sept. 19th at 3:00 p.m. for the Chamber of Commerce Teen Leadership Institute. TLI is a program designed to educate through experience and motivate young leaders to take an active role in their community. Through education, networking, peer interaction, and problem solving, the TLI helps prepare students for constructive and responsible involvement in community affairs. Participants will have the opportunities for substantive interaction with his or her peers, community-based service organizations, institutions of higher education, and professionals from the local community. Participants in the program learn the importance of teamwork and gain a better understanding of what it means to be a leader. Last year, JPII seniors Kelcey Bonner and TJ Gribble were selected to participate. The TLI program is broken down into monthly sessions from October to May focusing on different topics that target various aspects of leadership and the Pitt County community. Qualifications - All Applicants Must: - Attend a Pitt County high school (public, private, homeschool)
- Be a junior
- Demonstrate outstanding qualities as existing or potential leaders and possess the desire to affect change in their community
- Attach a one-page résumé
- Attach one signed letter of recommendation from a teacher, coach, employer, etc.
- Complete the Teen Leadership Institute online application in its entirety (by Sept. 19th at 3:00 p.m.) and have verbal approval from Mrs. Stanley to participate.
Timeline - Aug. 22nd - Online Application Process Opens
- Sept. 19th at 3:00 p.m. - Application deadline
- Oct. 10th - Advisory Committee meets to review applications and select participants
- Oct. 13th - Students and school administration are notified via email of their selections
- Oct. 22nd at 5:30 p.m. - Opening Reception for the new class of 2025-2026 students
- Session Dates: Nov. 5th, Dec. 3rd, Feb. 4th, March 10th, April 1st, and graduation on May 6th
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Juniors: Applications are being accepted now through Sept. 19th at 3:00 p.m. for the Chamber of Commerce Teen Leadership Institute. TLI is a program designed to educate through experience and motivate young leaders to take an active role in their community. Through education, networking, peer interaction, and problem solving, the TLI helps prepare students for constructive and responsible involvement in community affairs. Participants will have the opportunities for substantive interaction with his or her peers, community-based service organizations, institutions of higher education, and professionals from the local community. Participants in the program learn the importance of teamwork and gain a better understanding of what it means to be a leader. Last year, JPII seniors Kelcey Bonner and TJ Gribble were selected to participate. The TLI program is broken down into monthly sessions from October to May focusing on different topics that target various aspects of leadership and the Pitt County community. Qualifications - All Applicants Must: - Attend a Pitt County high school (public, private, homeschool)
- Be a junior
- Demonstrate outstanding qualities as existing or potential leaders and possess the desire to affect change in their community
- Attach a one-page résumé
- Attach one signed letter of recommendation from a teacher, coach, employer, etc.
- Complete the Teen Leadership Institute online application in its entirety (by Sept. 19th at 3:00 p.m.) and have verbal approval from Mrs. Stanley to participate.
Timeline - Aug. 22nd - Online Application Process Opens
- Sept. 19th at 3:00 p.m. - Application deadline
- Oct. 10th - Advisory Committee meets to review applications and select participants
- Oct. 13th - Students and school administration are notified via email of their selections
- Oct. 22nd at 5:30 p.m. - Opening Reception for the new class of 2025-2026 students
- Session Dates: Nov. 5th, Dec. 3rd, Feb. 4th, March 10th, April 1st, and graduation on May 6th
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