The Patriot Post
August 17, 2026
Welcome Our New Teachers!
Back to School Open House Night! August 26th
Ice Cream Social
Help us with the Ice Cream Social! Whether you want to provide supplies or volunteer to scope ice cream for our families, Sign Up Here to support the efforts of the PJ Family Advisory!
Translating Needs?
If your family would to request translating services OR volunteer to translate for families, please sign up using this form! We will do our best to accommodate all necessary needs through the use of in person translators or technology.
P.J. Jacobs Family Advisory
Join Our Team!
We are looking for families to join our Family Advisory! This group has been pivotal in developing family engagement events, bringing awareness to gaps in our services at P.J. Jacobs and bringing a positive energy to our building!
If this is something you would be interested in joining or receiving information, sign up here!
Student Class Schedules
Junior High School Student schedules will be released in Skyward Family/Student Access on Friday, August 21st at 4:00 PM. Parents needing help accessing Skyward may click here for more information. The window to request a schedule change for Semester 1 will close Thursday, August 27th at 4:00 PM.
Students interested in changing their schedule must complete a paper form and submit it to the Student Services office. The link to the paper form will be active starting Friday, August 21st and will be emailed to students/families at that time. School counselors will accept emailed pdfs or pictures of the completed paper form.
Schedule change requests may only be considered for students with:
1) ECCP class to fit into schedule (9th grade only)
2) Class failure/credit recovery (9th grade only)
3) A college requirement needed for acceptance
4) A graduation requirement to be met (9th grade only)
5) An online class approved
6) A course level change at semester (examples: English 7 to Advanced English 7 or AP
Government to Civics).
The following reasons are NOT acceptable reasons to change your schedule:
- To have a teacher change
- To be placed in a class with your friend
- To rearrange your schedule to your liking
- If the request imbalances class sizes (regardless of open seats)
No email or phone call requests regarding schedule changes will be accepted. You must complete the paper form.
Please note, schedule changes are based on the academic needs of students, class availability, and require written parent/guardian permission.
Waivers of this policy require principal approval and will be based on exceptional circumstances.
Upcoming Events
August 10: 7th and 8th Grade Fall 2026 Sports Meeting - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
August 15: Project Fresh Start Pick Up - 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
August 26: Back to School Open House Night - 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
August 31: First day for 7th graders only - 7:40 AM - 2:55 PM
September 1: First day of school (All students attending PJJ report to school)
September 7: Labor Day - No School
September 23: Picture Day - 7:40 AM - 2:55 PM - Library during Science Class
September 24: Picture Day - 7:40 AM - 2:55 PM - Library during Science Class
September 25: Professional Development Day - No School
Athletic Calendars
Thank you for reading! Keep enjoying the break and we'll see you next time!
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P.J. Jacobs Junior High School
Website: https://pjjacobs.pointschools.net/
Location: 2400 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715-345-5422
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PJJacobsJuniorHigh
Parent Partner Information
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Hmong Contact
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Spanish Contact
Si necesita ayuda traduciendo información que se encuentra en el correo electrónico, por favor, contacte a Sue Worzalla al correo sworzall@pointschools.net o llame al 715-498-1976.