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Phone: 480-632-4739
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Dr. Sean Jonaitis, Principal
Dr. Sean Jonaitis is the new interim principal of Highland Junior High School. Dr. Jonaitis joins the Highland Junior family after having served the last five years as the assistant principal of Campo Verde High School. With nearly two decades of experience in education, Dr. Jonaitis is excited to step into a new role and focus on building connections between students, families and staff. The feeling of family is what Dr. Jonaitis loves the most about working for Gilbert Public Schools. He truly believes students are positively impacted when the entire community works together.













HJHS Upcoming Events
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Today
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Chess Match HJHS @ MJHS
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Wrestling Banquet - cafeteria
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Monday
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Flag Football GRJH @ HJH
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Girls Basketball GRJH @ HJH
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February 8, 2023
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 6th Grade Parent Preview Night
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February 9, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Flag Football GCA @ HJH
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Chess Match @ HJHS
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Girls Basketball GCA @ HJH
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February 10, 2023
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Athletic Pictures (flag football-girls basketball-chess-cheer-danceline)
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February 13, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Flag Football HJH @ DRJH
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Girls Basketball HJH @ DRJH
Junior High School Day Start & End Times
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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:40am–3:30pm
Wednesday Early Release: 8:40am–2:30pm
Half Days: 8:40am–12:30pm
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