Junior High School (6th-8th)

In class today, students became familiar with the Royal Game of Ur, a game that was created in ancient Mesopotamia around 2600 B.C.E. This game is one of strategy and luck. Modern...

Wednesday, November 8: The 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team play Ottawa Shepherd. The final score was 19 - 40. Williams scored 1 point, Lanning scored 5 points, Henke scored 2 point...

Wednesday, November 8: The Warriors played Ottawa Shepherd. The final score was 27 - 26. Dronenberg scored 4 points, King scored 15 points, and Mackinson score 8 points. Thursday...

On November 8th, Pontiac played Evans. The final score was 12 - 25. Albertson scored 3 points, Fetgetter scored 5 points, Gipp scored 2 points, and Molinero scored 2 points. On ...

Last week, the 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team play November 8th and 9th. On Wednesday Pontiac played Evans. The Warriors won 22 - 20. Benson scored 1 point, Branscum scored 14 ...

Did you know that Pontiac Junior High offers after school tutoring? We currently have a few spots available! If interested, please contact Ms. Sorrentino at sorrentinojay@pontiac4...

This week students will be learning about sixteen inventions that came from Mesopotamia. They will also be analyzing and debating them before determining what invention they feel ...

Students had fun in Literature class this week getting into character while learning about dialogue and narration!

In 6th grade Social Studies, students had the opportunity to see Veterans Day from a different perspective. Students viewed videos related to honor flights, Washington D.C. mo...

This week, we are celebrating American Education and Kindness Week. Remember that even the smallest acts of kindness go a long way! Show your support by dressing up!

In honor of Veterans Day, please wear red, white and blue tomorrow (November 10th) to show support for all that have served.

The 7th and 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team played Bishop McNamara on Tuesday, November 7th. The final score for the 7th Grade Team was Pontiac 13 and Bishop Mac 15. Close game f...

District 429 PTO is partnering with Joe’s Station House Pizza on Wednesday, November 8 from 11AM-9PM. Just mention PTO or 429 when ordering and 20% of the proceeds will go back to...

8th Graders are learning about temperature's influence on particle movement using glow sticks. They developed hypotheses and examined how particles move in different water tempera...

The 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team played their first game against Monday, November 6 against Parkside. The final score was Pontiac 22 and Parkside 44. Williams scored 5 points, L...

The 6th Grade Girls Basketball team played their last game of the season against Bishop Mac on Monday, November 6. The score was Pontiac 12 and Bishop Mac 22. Dearth scored 2 poin...

To celebrate Halloween, 8th Graders put their knowledge of chemical and physical reactions to the test with a Halloween-themed pumpkin ooze demonstration. They also made b...

Students in Mrs. Fenton's class have taken advantage of the partnership between Pontiac District 429 and Pontiac Public Library. Students are able to sign up for their own librar...

6th Grade Boys Basketball Tryouts are coming soon! For those that are interested, please join us Monday, November 6th, from 5:30 - 7 p.m. at Central Elementary School in the gym. ...

Pontiac Jr High is hosting a food drive now through November 21st to help those in need. For the past 13+ years we have surpassed the 5000 items mark and we are hoping to reach or...