JBSP UT-Austin College Campus Tour
Oct
1

JBSP UT-Austin College Campus Tour

Join JBSP for a day trip to visit The University of Texas at Austin. JBSP staff accompanies students; transportation and lunch are provided. This is a free experience for all BISD Juniors and Seniors with advanced parental approval.

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JBSP Pick-a-Cluster
Oct
15

JBSP Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Human Services, Education & Training, Health Science, Law, Public Safety, and Corrections.

Location: A.C. Jones High School Commons Area

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Barnhart Scholars Award Parent Night
Oct
21

Barnhart Scholars Award Parent Night

The Joe Barnhart Scholars Award is granted to one full time junior who is ranked in the top 10% of their class at A. C. Jones High School, Beeville, Texas. Parents are invited to learn more about the scholarship including requirements and application process from JBSP staff.

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JBSP Pick-a-Cluster
Nov
19

JBSP Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Manufacturing, Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources, Architecture, and Construction.

Location: A.C. Jones High School Commons Area

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JBSP College Campus Tour
Nov
21

JBSP College Campus Tour

Join JBSP for a day trip to visit Texas A&M University-Kingsville and Texas A&M University/Corpus Christi. JBSP staff accompanies students; transportation and lunch are provided. This is a free experience for all BISD Juniors and Seniors with advanced parental approval.

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Barnhart College Day
Jan
8

Barnhart College Day

Juniors and Seniors are invited to a panel discussion featuring A.C. Jones graduates who share their collegiate experiences and advice to perspective students.

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JBSP Houston Area College Campus Tour
Jan
16

JBSP Houston Area College Campus Tour

Join JBSP for a day trip to visit Rice University, Texas Southern University, University of Houston and University of St. Thomas. JBSP staff accompanies students; transportation and lunch are provided. This is a free experience for all BISD Juniors and Seniors with advanced parental approval.

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JBSP Pick-a-Cluster
Jan
21

JBSP Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Finance, Hospitality & Tourism, Arts, AV, Technology, and Business Management.

Location: A.C. Jones High School Commons Area

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JBSP Pick-a-Cluster
Feb
18

JBSP Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Human Services, Education & Training, Health Science, Law, Public Safety, and Corrections.

Location: A.C. Jones High School Commons Area

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Barnhart Career Day
Mar
7

Barnhart Career Day

JBSP bring more than 80 representatives from a variety of industries and professions speak directly with students regarding education and training requirements in pursuing their designated career path.

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JBSP San Antonio Area College Campus Tour
Mar
20

JBSP San Antonio Area College Campus Tour

Join JBSP for a day trip to visit University of Texas-San Antonio and Texas A&M University of the Incarnate Word. JBSP staff accompanies students; transportation and lunch are provided. This is a free experience for all BISD Juniors and Seniors with advanced parental approval.

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JBSP Pick-a-Cluster
Apr
15

JBSP Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Manufacturing, Agriculture , Food, Natural Resources, Architecture, and Construction.

Location: A.C. Jones High School Commons Area

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Duffy Days
May
5
to May 9

Duffy Days

Pay tribute to longtime A.C. Jones teacher and Founding Director of JBSP, Paula Duffy by nominating your favorite teacher. They could win a gift card for $100. (Winner will be announced at 10:00 a.m. on May 9, 2025.)

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Barnhart Signing Day
May
20

Barnhart Signing Day

Join us in celebrating seniors that have been admitted & are committing to a University or Community College & those going directly into the workforce using an industry certificate earned in high school.

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JBSP Pick-a-Cluster
Sep
17

JBSP Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Finance, Hospitality & Tourism, Arts, AV, Technology, and Business Management.

Location: A.C. Jones High School Commons Area

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College Admissions Application Workshop
Aug
1

College Admissions Application Workshop

Open to all ACJ seniors. All attendees will have the opportunity to start and complete their college admission and scholarship applications. Students who submit their admissions application early in the year have the best chance of receiving their first choice major. 

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Barnhart Mentor Training
Jul
25

Barnhart Mentor Training

New and returning Barnhart Mentors are invited to join the JBSP Team for training in preparation for the 2024-2025 school year.  All Barnhart Mentors work one-on-one with students to motivate, counsel, and assist in navigating hurdles required for college admission. This includes guidance in completing a resume, registering for college entrance exams, identifying volunteer opportunities, completing applications for scholarships and financial aid, completing applications for college admission, and more.

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JBSP FSA ID WORKSHOP
Jun
18

JBSP FSA ID WORKSHOP

Need help creating an FSA ID? JBSP is here to help! Parents and students are invited to a FREE in person workshop to set up their FSA ID, review the application process and answer questions about financial aid opportunities. Creating an FSA ID is the first step to completing the FAFSA application which is a graduation requirement. Students who complete the FAFSA application could be eligible for a Federal Pell Grant of up to $7,395. Door prizes will be awarded!

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2024 Lectureship
Feb
16

2024 Lectureship

Every spring, JBSP presents a local or national figure to inspire the entire student body in their post-secondary endeavors. At the assembly, the four finalists for the Barnhart Scholars Award are presented prior to the lecture and the winner is announced at the assembly following the lecture.

2024 Lectureship features Florette Elizabeth (Libby) Hitchcock Spires and will be heald in the A.C. Jones Auditorium.

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Pick-a-Cluster
Jan
23

Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Finance, Hospitality & Tourism, Arts, AV, Technology, and Business Management.
Can’t make it? This event will be repeated in the Fall. Date to be announced in August 2024.

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JBSP FAFSA Night
Jan
22

JBSP FAFSA Night

Got questions about FAFSA? JBSP has answers! Parents and students are invited to a FREE in person workshop to set up their FSA ID, review the application process and answer questions about financial aid opportunities. Door prizes will be awarded!

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JBSP FAFSA Night
Jan
15

JBSP FAFSA Night

Got questions about FAFSA? JBSP has answers! Parents and students are invited to a FREE in person workshop to set up their FSA ID, review the application process and answer questions about financial aid opportunities. Door prizes will be awarded!

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Barnhart College Day
Jan
10

Barnhart College Day

Juniors and Seniors are invited to a panel discussion featuring A.C. Jones graduates who share their collegiate experiences and advice to perspective students.

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JBSP FAFSA Night
Jan
8

JBSP FAFSA Night

Got questions about FAFSA? JBSP has answers! Parents and students are invited to a FREE in person workshop to set up their FSA ID, review the application process and answer questions about financial aid opportunities. Door prizes will be awarded!

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JBSP Volunteer Showcase
Oct
4

JBSP Volunteer Showcase

A. C. Jones High School Juniors and Seniors will meet with different organizations that have volunteer opportunities available for them. The students will learn how they can play a vital part in giving back to their community.  

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Pick-a-Cluster
Sep
12

Pick-a-Cluster

Join us to learn more about careers in Finance, Hospitality & Tourism, Arts, AV, Technology, and Business Management.
Can’t make it? This event will be repeated in the Spring. Date to be announced in early 2024.

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Moreno 8th Grade Field Trip
May
16

Moreno 8th Grade Field Trip

8th grade students experience a cultural field trip to Austin! Activities include tours of the State Capital and The University of Texas. Lunch is provided. Students will receive more information from their teachers.

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