We will once again complete school registration online through JMC for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. Beginning August 1st, parents will be able to log into their Parent JMC Account and complete the registration process.

To access your account, go to ehawks.onlinejmc.com, click on “Family”, and enter your username and password.

• If you do not currently have access to JMC, please contact your building office to get set up.

• If you have forgotten your password, click on “Forgot Password” to receive an email with instructions to reset it.

Please read all online registration directions carefully and ensure that each step is completed. If you need help with the registration process, contact the office of the building your student attends to schedule an appointment. Computers and staff will be available to assist families who need support or do not have access to a device at home.

The District is asking all parents to pay school fees online through JMC. Information and resources to guide you through this process will be included within online registration. There will be no additional fees assessed for making online payments during the 2025-26 school year.

According to Iowa Law, students must have the following:

• 9th graders:

  • Dental Screening with signed certificate (copy below) returned to the School Nurse.

    • Dental Screening Information

    • Certificate of Dental Screening

• 12th graders: Vaccine requirements and information

Palo Alto County Health System will be holding a Back-to-School walk in clinic on Tuesday, August 12th from 4-7pm at the Emmetsburg Hospital.  The following providers and services will be available during this clinic: 

• iSmile - dental exams and fluoride varnish for those students going into kindergarten and 9th grade

• Lions Club - Vision exams for those students going into kindergarten and 3rd grade

• Maternal and Child Health - lead screens for those students going into kindergarten not previously screened

• Palo Alto County Community Health/Family Practice Clinic- immunizations for those students going into kindergarten, 7th or 12th grade or those students who are behind in shots  

Information booths on Hawk-i, Medicaid, immunizations/health topics, transportation safety and county resources will also be available.  

Free drawstring backpack with water bottle available for all students present while supplies last.

Parents can now conveniently pay registration fees and add funds to lunch accounts directly through their Family JMC Account.

To pay fees:

1. Log in to your account at ehawks.onlinejmc.com and click on “Family”.

2. In the menu on the left, select Tuition/Fees. All applicable fees, including textbook fees, will be listed.

3. Click “Pay My Bill” at the top of the page to begin payment for these fees.

To purchase optional items (such as a yearbook or activity ticket):

1. Click “Purchase Items” in the left-hand menu.

2. Scroll through the list to find the desired item and click “Add to Cart”.

Important Notes:

• You must check out and process the existing fees before adding any new Purchased Items.

• Any items added to your cart must be checked out and paid for separately.

• There are no extra fees for paying online.

Once you’ve added all desired items to your cart, click “Check Out” and follow the prompts to complete payment.

Need help? Watch this short video tutorial: [Fees Video]

If you prefer not to pay online, you may mail or drop off payment at the school by August 15th.

• School Supply List - Emmetsburg High School

• Secondary Student Handbook

• Student Handbook Signature Page - Log into JMC and sign electronically through the registration process

• Electronic Device Policy - Log into JMC and sign the signature page electronically through the registration process. This document will be reviewed with students when they receive their device.

Any students in grades 7-12 that plan to participate in athletics will need to complete the registration process through Bound.  Please print and have the physical completed, parents need to sign this form also, and print, sign and upload with your Bound Registration.  Concussion forms will be signed and confirmed on Bound as well, during the registration process.

Bound Link - parents will create a unique Family Account to complete registration for students involved in sports, as well as, purchasing activity tickets. To create an account, click the link and then click Registration.

Physical Form - Print form or pick-up a copy at the High School or Middle School Office, get it completed and then upload signed physical to Bound.