SCHOOL NEWS:
That’s a wrap JA!! As we begin summer vacation, we would like to congratulate the class of 2025. You did it! Thursday’s graduation was a wonderful celebration of your class. It was so special to celebrate each senior as you crossed the stage to receive your diploma and start a new chapter.
Final Grades for all JA students will be posted in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal by Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Families can access report cards (for 7th & 8th grade) and transcripts for High School students through the parent portal (log into the system, click on “documents” on the left column and it will open the option for downloading report cards or transcripts.
Save the Date - Save the date for our 2025-2026 Open House Event on Thursday, August 14th, from 3 to 6 pm. This event is open to all new and current JA families to kick off the school year. Stop by and meet admin, teachers, staff, other students, Boosters representatives and coaches. More details to come!
Stay up to date all summer through our website: secondary.jajags.com
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES:
Career Explorers - The Broomfield Workforce Center hosts a free eight-week summer program, Career Explorers, June 4 – August 6, 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. The Career Explorers program enables students to discover the essential skills required for a career in various industries and visit several notable businesses located across the Front Range. Participants can also attend job readiness workshops and learn other useful, lifelong employment skills from Workforce Specialists and business leaders in our community. This program is designed for incoming 8th through 11th graders. The session consists of eight Wednesdays throughout the summer. Transportation to and from the weekly events and lunch is provided. Click here to apply.
Counseling, Life Coaching & Evaluations Resources
Executive Functioning Resources
Other free resources for parents
In-Person AI Camp in Denver - Inspirit AI is offering a project-based AI program at Denver Jewish Day School this summer 2025. Students are invited to meet with Ivy League researchers in-person to explore real-world applications of AI across STEM and humanities. Please apply here and email jaredgreene@inspiritai.com with any questions.
Summer Resources
Math:
Khan Academy: http://www.khanacademy.org/
Wowzers: wowzers.com
Stride Learning: https://stridelearning.org
Study Skills/Executive Functioning:
Regis University classes: https://readingprograms.org/Regis
Stride Learning: https://stridelearning.org
Reading/Writing:
Regis University classes: www.regis.readingprograms.org
Reading grade level books/contact local Library for lists
Other:
Untapped (summer mentoring & workshops): Whether you want to help your student maintain momentum from the school year or get them ready to return in the fall, we’ve got you covered. We have summer programs for current 6-12th graders, students entering college in the fall, and current college students - https://untappedlearning.com/summer-programs/
ACTIVITIES:
Teen Police Academy - Students interested in learning more about law enforcement? In need of a career shadow for Senior Sem? Attached is a flyer with information for the 2025 Broomfield Teen Academy. The application deadline is May 16th. Click on the link below to apply.
https://broomfield.org/FormCenter/Police-10/BPDInside-Teen-Academy-Application-79
ATHLETICS:
Summer Plans
XC
M-F 7:30am-9:00am starting June 17th @ Westbrook Park
HS Boys Soccer
Broomfield Commons Yellow pod
T & Th 5:30-7:30 Field 4
Starting June 3rd
Last week of July - Camp @ elementary 5:15-7:15
If you aren’t on TeamSnap, contact Coach Cassell to be added.
HS Volleyball
T & Th 4:30-7:00; Main Gym
Volleyball camp on the 30th and August 8th
Contact Coach Bradford with any questions.
Softball
Mondays in June and July except for 6/3.
5:00-7:00 @ John Shaw Field at Community Park
Contact Coach Trengove for more info
Summer Softball Skills Camp- Our high school varsity softball team is excited to host a two-day Skills Camp at Clapper Field at the Broomfield Industrial Park (7000 W 116th Ave) for girls entering 1st through 8th grade in the 2025–2026 school year.
Camp Dates & Times:
Friday, August 15 – 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 16 – 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $30 (covers both days and includes a camp shirt)
Campers will learn and practice:
Proper warmups and throwing mechanics
Infield and outfield fielding techniques
Baserunning fundamentals
Batting form and hitting drills
The camp will be led by Jefferson Academy varsity softball players and coaches, many of whom have experience competing at high levels, including college ball.
We’ll also have fun games, giveaways, and chances to win prizes throughout the camp!
Register early to reserve your spot! Register your Child Today!
Boys Golf
Contact Coach Kirkley or Coach Ketcham to be added to TeamSnap so you will be included on any communication and possible events. Check out this great opportunity for discounted golf.
HS Basketball
M & W 6:00-8:00
Boys and Girls Basketball Camps - Contact Coach Shapley for more information.
Baseball
Contact Coach Carbajal for further info
JH Boys Soccer Tryouts
August 13th and 14th
4:00-5:30 @ the Elementary
Fall 2025 Sports
All fall sports will start on August 11th, except for boys golf, which will start on August 4th. Registration will open on July 28th at noon. Arbiter Sports has acquired rSchool so there will be a new registration system at the beginning of the school year.. We hope for a smooth transition, but as with any new system put in place, there will be growing pains. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we migrate to the new system. You will be able to find the new link on our main webpage as we get closer to July 28th.
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