The Taste is Africa, sponsored by the JM Black Student Union, was next level this year!! They have done amazing work around Black History Month.










Are you interested in learning more about earning college credit through the RCTC PSEO program?

Looking for ways to support our Rocket Families? Here are the Current Top 10 Rocket Community Room Needs. Feel free to shop & drop or place an order and have it delivered to JM (attention: Mrs. Vasquez).
Thank you!!
Questions: ervasquez@rochesterschools.org
Thank you!!
Questions: ervasquez@rochesterschools.org

Are you tired of those running shoes cluttering up your home? Please consider donation them to the JM Track & Field Program. Running shoes should be clean and still have good tread. Thank you!

Join us! Support us!
The Polar Plunge is returning to JM!!!
Use this link to register:
https://www.plungemn.org/events/john-marshall-high-school-cool-school/
The Polar Plunge is returning to JM!!!
Use this link to register:
https://www.plungemn.org/events/john-marshall-high-school-cool-school/

We absolutely never get tired of Dr. Moinahan visiting with Bernie and his puppies!!










Looking to help give back to students? Interested in science and innovation? Sign up to volunteer as a judge for the Rochester Regional STEM Fair: https://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/course/25711/2026-adult-winter-spring-catalog-tentative/volunteer-rochester-regional-stem-fair
Over 200 middle and high school students will be presenting their projects at the 68th Annual STEM Fair. Judges offer feedback to students, and a rubric (and lunch) is provided.
When: February 27, 2026, from 9:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: RCTC Sports Center
Sign up, be inspired, and give back to our future innovators!
Over 200 middle and high school students will be presenting their projects at the 68th Annual STEM Fair. Judges offer feedback to students, and a rubric (and lunch) is provided.
When: February 27, 2026, from 9:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Where: RCTC Sports Center
Sign up, be inspired, and give back to our future innovators!

At its scheduled meeting on February 3, the Rochester Public Schools (RPS) Board of Education voted unanimously to approve a resolution ratifying the district’s continued commitment to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students, regardless of immigration status.
Read more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/2683660
Read more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/2683660

At its scheduled meeting on February 3, the Rochester Public Schools (RPS) Board of Education voted unanimously to approve a resolution ratifying the district’s continued commitment to providing a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students, regardless of immigration status.
Read more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/2683660
Read more: https://www.rochesterschools.org/article/2683660

Main Street Dental Clinic is offering Free dental cleanings and exams tomorrow, Thursday, February 5th. If you are interested, please call Main Street Dental directly at 507-536-7700

This Saturday, February 7th from 7-10 PM is the Snowball Dance in the Gym. This dance is for JM students only. Buy your tickets during lunches or in the Main Office.

The room is a buzz as students prepare and perfect for the FCCLA Midwinter Meeting Competition in Stewartville today. We have 33 Rockets competing today!







🚀 Rocket Replay: Revisit our story on student entrepreneurship from last quarter!
https://rochesterpsmn.edurooms.com/engage/john-marshall-high-school/newsletters/rocket-replay-feb-2026
https://rochesterpsmn.edurooms.com/engage/john-marshall-high-school/newsletters/rocket-replay-feb-2026

Check out the Rocket Monthly for upcoming events, spring sports registration details, short stories featuring JM students, and links to important information.
https://shorturl.at/k4hTo
https://shorturl.at/k4hTo

If you know any of the students in the image below give them a congrats.
John Marshall hosted the regional Science Olympiad tournament over the weekend and some of our students took home some bling. The team gets to compete at the State Tournament Feb. 28th. Gooooo Rockets!!!
John Marshall hosted the regional Science Olympiad tournament over the weekend and some of our students took home some bling. The team gets to compete at the State Tournament Feb. 28th. Gooooo Rockets!!!

Looking for dinner plans that give back? Stop by Crisp & Green today, February 2nd, from 5-7 PM and support the Class of 2026 JM Senior Party! Use code CRISPGIVES in-store or online for pickup. Thank you for your support!

A Snowball winter dance for all will be at JMHS on February 7th. Dress code is comfy vs fancy; you choose! Tickets will be $10, and can be purchased at all lunch hours Feb 2nd- Feb 6th.

Reach out to Dakota Hiller in the activities office to check if your physical is current for the season or if you have any other questions or need help.
dahiller@rochesterschools.org
507.328.5330
dahiller@rochesterschools.org
507.328.5330

Happiest of Sweet 16 Birthdays to Vyanna ❤️ 🎂 🎈

A sincere THANK YOU from our Rocket Community Room. Today dozens of JM students (both new and old) have been making their way into the Community Room for winter jackets, mittens, clothing, socks, hygiene, school supplies & more. If you ever wonder if your donations matter - they do!
Want to donate? Check out our Current Top 10 list. Donations can be brought to JM, 8-4PM, at the Main Entrance.
Questions, contact Erin Vasquez at ervasquez@rochesterschools.org
Want to donate? Check out our Current Top 10 list. Donations can be brought to JM, 8-4PM, at the Main Entrance.
Questions, contact Erin Vasquez at ervasquez@rochesterschools.org

