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SEPTO is here for everyone!
We are here to answer questions from families, connect students together, and offer educational programming.
Rising Stars – High School Assistant Coaches Needed for Spring Baseball
Rising Stars is specifically designed as an instructional sports program for boys and girls (K-8) interested in a completely non-competitive sports environment where fundamentals and skills are explored in an inclusive, controlled setting. The next Rising Stars program will be Baseball, slated to begin in April. Coach Tom Tobin welcomes high school students interested in helping as Assistant Coaches to email him at tctobin23@yahoo.com.
Parent Volunteers Needed!
We're currently looking for volunteers to help our Events and Fundraising Chairperson.
Please contact us at info@klsepto.org if interested.
KLSEPTO Monthly Zoom Meetings
Please join us for our monthly Social Meetings!
These gatherings are for parents/caretakers who have children in the district and
offer a chance to connect with other parents for camaraderie and support.
All meetings will be held on Wednesday evenings at 8:00pm.
Here are our upcoming meeting dates:
January 20, 2021
February 17, 2021
March 24, 2021
If you would like to participate, please email info@klsepto.org with your name and email address
and reference Parent Meetings. Thank you!
If you have any questions, comments or concerns about any SEPTO programming, please email info@klsepto.org.
JJHS PTO Spiritwear
New! Tumblers and Tech Tattoos
Buy the new printed Student Directory now in stock
JJHSPTO Store at https://jjhspto.square.site/
The PTO is looking forward to helping make the 2020 -2021 school year special!
The mission of the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is to establish relationships and provide support between parents, teachers and students and to help enhance the school environment.
PTO sponsored events and fundraisers include:
9th Grade Welcome Potluck
Teacher Appreciation Breakfast
Winter Wonderland
Spring Fling
Senior Week activities
Student Directories
Senior Award Scholarships
JJHS Spirit Wear
JJHS PTO Meeting topics with Guest Speakers (PTO Mtgs may be via Zoom):
School Safety Overview
College Process Discussion
Stress & Anxiety Presentation
JJHS Student Alumnae Discussion
How to Talk to your kids about Money
How can you get involved?
There are so many ways that the PTO could use your help! Tax deductable contributions of any size help us raise money for student events, scholarships and other needs. Donations can be made at any of our PTO sponsored events and can also be made online via our store on our website. There are also a ton of volunteer opportunities like the Staff Appreciation Breakfast in November, Winter Wonderland in December or Spring Fling in March!
We invite you to our monthly general membership meetings where we discuss student and faculty interests and needs. We also sponsor topical speakers, providing helpful information for parents. It’s a great way to meet other parents and to learn about what’s going on at JJHS!

Parent Book Club ! February 4th 7pm Zoom
For out February meeting we will be discussing The Gift of Failure by Jessica Lahey. THE PTO will send out a link the day before to all parents. Please email us if you have any questions at JohnJayHSPTO@gmail.com If you don't have time to read the whole book join us anyway. There is also a lot of good information on the author's website http://www.JessicaLahey.com/the-gift-of-failure/
If you would like the Zoom link to any of our Prior Presentations Please email the PTO JohnJayHSPTO@gamil.com
College Discussion with a Panel of JJHS Graduates Jan 7th 7pm
Anxiety Presentation Nov 19th 7pm
Please email us if you are interested in volunteering or joining a Committee for the 2020-2021 term
President: Josephine Ziegler
Treasurer: Lisa Valdes
Secretary&Spiritwear: Josephine Berisha
VP Communications: Colleen Ferrajina
VP Website: Paul Kuszynski
VP Newsletter: Nancy Barletta
Senior Week Parent Committee Chairs:
Elyse Boubli
Laurie Scinicariello
Quick Links
We hope all of you are staying safe and healthy during this difficult time. The high school has asked us to pass along some Crisis support numbers for parents.
- Chat Line: Text HOME to 741741
- Trevor Project (LGBTQ support) 1 866 488 7386
- Suicide Help Line: 1 800 273 TALK(8255)