Jewell School District 8

08/27/2026

Our Back to School BBQ has been moved to next Wednesday, 9/2 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Freshman orientation will begin at 6:00 PM. We hope you will still be able to join us for an evening of food, games, music, community partners, and more as we kick off the new school year together!

08/25/2026

Jewell School District 8 is now accepting applications for a part-time Bus Driver. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/jewell_careers

08/19/2026

A BIG thank you to the Fire Association, Astoria PTO, and the Lighthouse Church for their donations of backpacks, coats, and school supplies. These wonderful, and generous donations for our students are greatly appreciated!

08/19/2026

Good evening, Blue Jays. Unfortunately, we do not have enough players to field our own FB team this fall. Sorry to share the news.

08/17/2026

Seniors, it’s time to claim your spot!
Blue Jay Seniors, we’re excited to invite you to paint your parking spot for the school year!

This is your chance to put your own mark on the parking lot. Bring your ideas, get creative, and make your spot your own as you head into your senior year.

For details and to claim your spot, please stop by the school or reach out to the school secretary at (503) 755-2451.

We can’t wait to see what you come up with, Blue Jays!

08/14/2026

Good afternoon, Jewell, and happy Friday! The school year kinda begins next week as we get athletes into the locker rooms! Please remember that all athletes must have a valid and up-to-date physical on file in the front office and be registered online in Arbiter Sports. HS FB will begin practice on Monday the 17th at 7 AM, and MS/HS XC will begin practice on Monday the 17th at 3:15 PM. HS VB will begin practice on Wednesday the 19th at 4 PM. MS VB will begin practice on September 8th right after school. Please prepare for the upcoming seasons, and let's have a splendid school year! Go Jays!

08/12/2026

Good afternoon, Blue Jays! Fall sports are nearly upon us, and it is time to prepare! All MS/HS athletes must have a valid physical on file with the school and be registered online. Please feel free to sign up your athletes at your convenience following the link below. There is also a link to follow for a 20% discount at any Dick's Sporting Goods. HS FB will begin on Monday, August 17th at 7 AM. HS VB will begin on Wednesday, August 19th at 4 PM. And the HS XC starting date/time is still TBD. Please reach out to Mr. Freeman or the front office if you have any questions. Go Jays!
https://students.arbitersports.com/jewell-school-district-8
https://cmm.dickssportinggoods.com/crmcdn/getoffer.aspx?offer_entity_code=O241FWRM&token=Tp5zViRpbfjUGak3m6G9e-VyKAFIh0xAOW--L9NINi25WIYyt-JhxCoqRb3EEX4u2wgLjcXC4OF3HhnXiTN1Q2

08/11/2026

August Summer Learning Program: Science & Marine Discovery

Join us for an exciting week of hands-on learning at our 2026 Summer Learning Program ! Dates :...

08/11/2026

Hello, Jewell Families.

August 24th-28th we will be offering a week long summer program for K-2, & 3rd-5th grade students on science and marine discoveries. Please see the flyer for information & registration! We’d love to have you join us!

08/06/2026

Good afternoon, Jewell! Please make sure you are registering your Blue Jays for athletics. The fall sports season will begin on August 17th!