Jonathan Alder Junior High School

Jonathan Alder Students and Families, I hope you are finding time this summer to invest in family time, recharge, and fill your “enjoyment cups.” This season is a gift to step ba...

Please mark your calendars and plan to attend Student-Parent Orientation meetings. At these events, students will be able to pick up their printed schedules and hear about importa...

The Jonathan Alder Board of Education hosted a town-hall style community forum event on the evening of June 10, 2025. The Board invited community members to share their thoughts o...

PDF VERSION What Parents and Community Members Need to Know About HB 335 The Bottom Line: Education is a human-centered business. Teachers and support staff serve as the ...

In a new video released by the district, several of our dedicated bus drivers share what it’s really like behind the wheel — and why they love being part of the Alder family. F...

Congratulations to our amazing retirees! Celebrate their journey by watching this retiree recognition video below.

Community Forum Survey Link The Jonathan Alder Board of Education and District Officials invite you to a special Board meeting on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 6:30 PM at Jonatha...

JAJHS Building Newsletter for 5/23/25 Please click HERE for the latest JAJHS Building Newsletter for 5/23/25.

As of Friday, 5/16, the Auto Replenish feature in MyPaymentsPlus (MPP) will be suspended for the remainder of the school year. Please be sure to check your student’s meal account ...

It was a special week for some JAJHS 8th grade students as they participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. This we...

ACADEMIC CALENDAR LINK During its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Jonathan Alder Board of Education held a second reading and then approved the 2026-27 a...

Congratulations to our outstanding 7th and 8th graders who competed in the Madison County Math Contest! Alder had a strong showing, with Landon Garner placing 2nd and Morgan Sh...

MAY 2025 FIVE-YEAR FORECAST LINK (PDF) Jonathan Alder CFO, Mark Ingles, presented an updated five-year forecast during the May 13, 2025 Regular Board of Education Meeting. T...

Jonathan Alder Local Schools celebrates all of its staff members for their hard work and dedication to our students and the district as a whole. We encourage everyone to visit the...

JAJHS Building Newsletter for 5/9/25 Please click HERE for the latest JAJHS Building Newsletter for 5/9/25.

Join the Jonathan Alder Local School District in celebrating School Lunch Hero Day, Friday, May 2, 2025. We are thankful for all of our wonderful staff serving in the Food Servi...

Please click HERE for the latest JAJHS Building Newsletter for 4/25/25.

Click the link below to view this month's @Alder E-Newsletter. @Alder - April 2025 Link

Please click HERE for the latest JAJHS Building Newsletter for 4/11/25.

Tech Savvy Parenting: Raising Kids in a Digital Age Tuesday, April 15 | 6:00–7:30 PM | JAJHS Gymnasium Jonathan Alder Junior High is pleased to co-host an important event for...