Maverick News

Linda Jobe MS November 2022

Life ready. Career ready. College ready.

Linda Jobe Middle School's mission is to empower our students to achieve personal growth and resiliency through a rigorous curriculum and diverse opportunities.

Upcoming Campus Events

November 1-29: Toys For ID Fines
November 03: District Parent Meeting for Frontier High School, 6:30 PM
November 03: 2nd 6 Weeks Report Cards
November 04: 8th Grade AVID Shadow Day at Legacy HS
November 05: All-Region Band Phase 1 Auditions
November 07: MISD Colors for Caring
November 7-9: Basketball Tryouts
November 07-18: GT Testing
November 08: All-Region Band Phase 2 Auditions
November 08: Picture Retake, 8:30 - 11:30 AM
November 08: District Parent Meeting for Early College High School, 6:30 PM
November 08: Jobe PTA Meeting, 6:00 PM at Jobe Library
November 09: Vision 2030 Day
November 10: Mavericks Club Day
November 11: District Holiday
November 14-18: STUCO Food Drive
November 16: 7th Grade AVID UTA Fieldtrip
November 16: Raising Cane's Spirit Night, 2 -10 PM
November 16: We are MISD Day
November 17: Tree Lighting Ceremony at The Center.
November 18: 3rd 6 Weeks Progress Report Card
November 21-25: Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov. 28: District Parent Meeting for McKinzey STEM Academy, 6 p.m. (McKinzey MS)
November 29: District Parent Meeting for Early College High School, 6:30 PM
November 29-30: Legacy HS Counselor Meet with Career Pathway Students
November 30: Jobe Band Performs at Toys for Tots
November 30: Toys for Tots Drive & Holiday Event

View the Campus Calendar.

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Power of Choice

In Mansfield ISD, parents and students have the opportunity to choose the educational pathway that is the best fit for them, even if it is located outside of their designated attendance zone. Discover the possibilities by reviewing the choices below.

McKinzey STEM Academy

Parent Meetings

Nov. 7, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. . (via Teams Live)
Nov. 28, 2022 // 6:00 p.m. (McKinzey MS)
December 15, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. (McKinzey MS)

Application Process and Criteria

Applications open on Monday, Dec. 19 at 9 a.m.
For more information, download the McKinzey STEM Academy FAQs. (descargar la versión en español)

Early College High School

Parent Meetings

Nov. 8, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. (Dr. Vaszauskas Center for the Performing Arts)
Nov. 29, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. (Timberview HS Library Commons)
Dec. 6, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. (via Teams Live)

Application Process and Criteria

Applications open on Monday, Dec. 19 at 9 a.m.
For more information, download our ECHS FAQs or visit the Early College High School website.

Frontier STEM Academy

Parent Meetings

Nov. 3, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. (Frontier STEM)
Dec. 6, 2022 // 6:30 p.m. (via Teams Live)

Application Process and Criteria

Applications open on Monday, Dec. 19 at 9 a.m.
For more information, including upcoming parent meetings, visit the Frontier STEM Academy website

Highlights

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October Teacher of the Month

Mrs. Amy Goffinet, 7th Grade Advance English teacher, and Campus GT Specialist is October Teacher of the Month. We recognize her dedication, professionalism, and excellence in instruction. She motivates and encourages students to advance academically and socially beyond their expectations. Thank you, Mrs. Goffinet, for showing respect for peers and interacting positively with staff and students.

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Literary Pumpkin Contest Winner

Congratulations to the students for such fabulous entries in our Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest! This year’s winner is Riley Bennett for The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

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Mavericks Join All-District Band

Congratulations to the following students for placing in the MISD All-District band on Saturday, October 15. These students have been practicing their music and scales for two months in preparation for this. There have been countless hours of practice and dedication to make this group!

Olivia Morris - Oboe
Noah Redman - Tenor Saxophone
Giovanni Lopez - Trumpet
Piper Lipscomb - 1st chair French Horn out of 22 students!
Jade Davis - 2nd Chair French Horn out of 22 students!
Leighton Norris - 1st chair Trumpet out of 42 students

Jobe Mavericks Placed 3rd at Mansfield M4M 5K

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Congratulations to Gabriella Betty and her dad for placing in the M4M 5K!

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Jobe placed 3rd as a team for the number of participants.

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We were happy to have the support of our former Jobe athletes (current members of the Legacy XC team) at M4M.

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Counselor Connection

Mansfield ISD SEL wants to partner with parents to meet the needs of their children at home. They created the Parent Hub for SEL to provide resources and support as we navigate through the journey of raising kids in the 2020s.

Student Support 24/7

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Jobe Athletics

Celebrations!

Congratulations to Cade Conner for being recognized as October MISD Athletics Middle School Athlete of the Month.

Important Dates

Basketball Tryouts Nov 7, 8 & 9
Basketball Schedule

Reminder

Students must wear and show their student ID to enter all sporting events.

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7th "A" Team

Undefeated District Volleyball Champions

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8th "A" Team

Congratulations for winning the volleyball district tournament.

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7th "B" Team

Congratulations for going 8-0 this season!

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7th Grade Cross Country

Congratulations on an undefeated season!

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8th Grade Cross Country

Congratulations on going undefeated two years in a row!

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7th & 8th Girls Cross Country

Congratulations on being 2nd overall in District competition.

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Jobe PTA Update

Save the date!

November 08: Jobe PTA Meeting
November 16: Spirit Night at Raising Cane's, 2-10 PM.
November 17: Teacher Appreciation Monthly Birthday Celebration!

Thank you for your support. Please email us your questions or concerns! JobePTA@gmail.com

Helpful Information

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Drop OFF/Pick Up Reminders

Please read these important reminders about dropping off and picking up your students.

Both Morning and Afternoon: Drop off/pick up is in the front of the building (not the back or side).
Both Morning and Afternoon: Students should walk bikes and skateboards across and should not ride them in the crosswalks or on school sidewalks.
Both Morning and Afternoon: Do not stop in the crosswalks.
Mornings: Drop-off is one lane against the curb for safety reasons. There is NO second lane drop off in the mornings.
Mornings: Please pull forward past the front door to drop off your student, and do not stop in the crosswalk.
Mornings: If you need to drop items off, please park in the parking lot. The parking lot is reserved for handicapped parking, and those needing to park.
Afternoon: Pickup is two lanes, the third lane is for passing only. Please see this link for a map of afternoon pickup procedures.
Afternoon: The lane closest to the curb should pull forward past the front door to pick up students. This helps move traffic through the lines.
Afternoon: The second lane stops before the crosswalk leading to the front doors of the school. (This is the second crosswalk.)
Afternoon: Please do not park on the street or on private property to pick up your student.
Afternoon: The parking lot is reserved for handicapped parking, and those needing to park in the afternoons. There is no pickup from the parking lot.