function imgPreload(){

	//preload images
	
	//MAIN MENUS
	
	home_main_off = new Image();
	home_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/home_main_off.gif";
	home_main_on = new Image();
	home_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/home_main_on.gif";
	
	about_main_off = new Image();
	about_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_main_off.gif";
	about_main_on = new Image();
	about_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_main_on.gif";
	
	academics_main_off = new Image();
	academics_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_main_off.gif";
	academics_main_on = new Image();
	academics_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_main_on.gif";
	
	athletics_main_off = new Image();
	athletics_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_main_off.gif";
	athletics_main_on = new Image();
	athletics_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_main_on.gif";
	
	activities_main_off = new Image();
	activities_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_main_off.gif";
	activities_main_on = new Image();
	activities_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_main_on.gif";
	
	parentorgz_main_off = new Image();
	parentorgz_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentorgz_main_off.gif";
	parentorgz_main_on = new Image();
	parentorgz_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentorgz_main_on.gif";
	
	volunteers_main_off = new Image();
	volunteers_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_main_off.gif";
	volunteers_main_on = new Image();
	volunteers_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_main_on.gif";
	
	news_main_off = new Image();
	news_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/news_main_off.gif";
	news_main_on = new Image();
	news_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/news_main_on.gif";
	
	// SUB MENUS
	
	// ABOUT
	
	about_generalinfo_off = new Image();
	about_generalinfo_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_generalinfo_off.gif";
	about_generalinfo_on = new Image();
	about_generalinfo_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_generalinfo_on.gif";
	
	about_why_off = new Image();
	about_why_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_why_off.gif";
	about_why_on = new Image();
	about_why_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_why_on.gif";
	
	about_philosophy_off = new Image();
	about_philosophy_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_philosophy_off.gif";
	about_philosophy_on = new Image();
	about_philosophy_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_philosophy_on.gif";
	
	about_faculty_off = new Image();
	about_faculty_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_faculty_off.gif";
	about_faculty_on = new Image();
	about_faculty_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_faculty_on.gif";
	
	about_facilities_off = new Image();
	about_facilities_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_facilities_off.gif";
	about_facilities_on = new Image();
	about_facilities_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_facilities_on.gif";
	
	about_enrollment_off = new Image();
	about_enrollment_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_enrollment_off.gif";
	about_enrollment_on = new Image();
	about_enrollment_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_enrollment_on.gif";
	
	about_ebrochure_off = new Image();
	about_ebrochure_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_ebrochure_off.gif";
	about_ebrochure_on = new Image();
	about_ebrochure_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_ebrochure_on.gif";
	
	about_visit_off = new Image();
	about_visit_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_visit_off.gif";
	about_visit_on = new Image();
	about_visit_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/about_visit_on.gif";
	
	//ACADEMICS
	
	academics_kindergarten_off = new Image();
	academics_kindergarten_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_kindergarten_off.gif";
	academics_kindergarten_on = new Image();
	academics_kindergarten_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_kindergarten_on.gif";
	
	academics_religious_off = new Image();
	academics_religious_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_religious_off.gif";
	academics_religious_on = new Image();
	academics_religious_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_religious_on.gif";
	
	academics_pe_off = new Image();
	academics_pe_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_pe_off.gif";
	academics_pe_on = new Image();
	academics_pe_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_pe_on.gif";
	
	academics_computer_off = new Image();
	academics_computer_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_computer_off.gif";
	academics_computer_on = new Image();
	academics_computer_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_computer_on.gif";
	
	academics_art_off = new Image();
	academics_art_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_art_off.gif";
	academics_art_on = new Image();
	academics_art_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_art_on.gif";
	
	academics_music_off = new Image();
	academics_music_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_music_off.gif";
	academics_music_on = new Image();
	academics_music_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_music_on.gif";
	
	academics_language_off = new Image();
	academics_language_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_language_off.gif";
	academics_language_on = new Image();
	academics_language_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_language_on.gif";
	
	academics_adaptive_off = new Image();
	academics_adaptive_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_adaptive_off.gif";
	academics_adaptive_on = new Image();
	academics_adaptive_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_adaptive_on.gif";
	
	academics_accelerated_off = new Image();
	academics_accelerated_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_accelerated_off.gif";
	academics_accelerated_on = new Image();
	academics_accelerated_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_accelerated_on.gif";
	
	academics_testresults_off = new Image();
	academics_testresults_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_testresults_off.gif";
	academics_testresults_on = new Image();
	academics_testresults_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/academics_testresults_on.gif";
	
	//ATHLETICS
	
	athletics_football_off = new Image();
	athletics_football_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_football_off.gif";
	athletics_football_on = new Image();
	athletics_football_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_football_on.gif";
	
	athletics_basketballboys_off = new Image();
	athletics_basketballboys_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_basketballboys_off.gif";
	athletics_basketballboys_on = new Image();
	athletics_basketballboys_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_basketballboys_on.gif";
	
	athletics_basketballgirls_off = new Image();
	athletics_basketballgirls_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_basketballgirls_off.gif";
	athletics_basketballgirls_on = new Image();
	athletics_basketballgirls_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_basketballgirls_on.gif";
	
	athletics_crosscountry_off = new Image();
	athletics_crosscountry_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_crosscountry_off.gif";
	athletics_crosscountry_on = new Image();
	athletics_crosscountry_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_crosscountry_on.gif";
	
	athletics_cheerleadinggirls_off = new Image();
	athletics_cheerleadinggirls_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_cheerleadinggirls_off.gif";
	athletics_cheerleadinggirls_on = new Image();
	athletics_cheerleadinggirls_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_cheerleadinggirls_on.gif";
	
	athletics_trackfield_off = new Image();
	athletics_trackfield_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_trackfield_off.gif";
	athletics_trackfield_on = new Image();
	athletics_trackfield_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_trackfield_on.gif";
	
	athletics_volleyballgirls_off = new Image();
	athletics_volleyballgirls_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_volleyballgirls_off.gif";
	athletics_volleyballgirls_on = new Image();
	athletics_volleyballgirls_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/athletics_volleyballgirls_on.gif";
	
	//ACTIVITIES
	
	activities_academicbowl_off = new Image();
	activities_academicbowl_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_academicbowl_off.gif";
	activities_academicbowl_on = new Image();
	activities_academicbowl_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_academicbowl_on.gif";
	
	activities_choir_off = new Image();
	activities_choir_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_choir_off.gif";
	activities_choir_on = new Image();
	activities_choir_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_choir_on.gif";
	
	activities_band_off = new Image();
	activities_band_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_band_off.gif";
	activities_band_on = new Image();
	activities_band_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_band_on.gif";
	
	activities_chess_off = new Image();
	activities_chess_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_chess_off.gif";
	activities_chess_on = new Image();
	activities_chess_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_chess_on.gif";
	
	activities_studentcouncil_off = new Image();
	activities_studentcouncil_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_studentcouncil_off.gif";
	activities_studentcouncil_on = new Image();
	activities_studentcouncil_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_studentcouncil_on.gif";
	
	activities_bigsisbigbro_off = new Image();
	activities_bigsisbigbro_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_bigsisbigbro_off.gif";
	activities_bigsisbigbro_on = new Image();
	activities_bigsisbigbro_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_bigsisbigbro_on.gif";
	
	activities_enrichment_off = new Image();
	activities_enrichment_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_enrichment_off.gif";
	activities_enrichment_on = new Image();
	activities_enrichment_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_enrichment_on.gif";
	
	activities_cotillion_off = new Image();
	activities_cotillion_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_cotillion_off.gif";
	activities_cotillion_on = new Image();
	activities_cotillion_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_cotillion_on.gif";
	
	activities_spellingbee_off = new Image();
	activities_spellingbee_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_spellingbee_off.gif";
	activities_spellingbee_on = new Image();
	activities_spellingbee_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_spellingbee_on.gif";
	
	activities_kidscare_off = new Image();
	activities_kidscare_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_kidscare_off.gif";
	activities_kidscare_on = new Image();
	activities_kidscare_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_kidscare_on.gif";
	
	activities_boyscouts_off = new Image();
	activities_boyscouts_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_boyscouts_off.gif";
	activities_boyscouts_on = new Image();
	activities_boyscouts_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_boyscouts_on.gif";
	
	activities_girlscouts_off = new Image();
	activities_girlscouts_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_girlscouts_off.gif";
	activities_girlscouts_on = new Image();
	activities_girlscouts_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_girlscouts_on.gif";
	
	activities_additional_off = new Image();
	activities_additional_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_additional_off.gif";
	activities_additional_on = new Image();
	activities_additional_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/activities_additional_on.gif";
	
	//PARENT ORGANIZATIONS
	
	parentorgz_psa_off = new Image();
	parentorgz_psa_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentorgz_psa_off.gif";
	parentorgz_psa_on = new Image();
	parentorgz_psa_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentorgz_psa_on.gif";
	
	parentorgz_commission_off = new Image();
	parentorgz_commission_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentorgz_commission_off.gif";
	parentorgz_commission_on = new Image();
	parentorgz_commission_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentorgz_commission_on.gif";
	
	//VOLUNTEERS
	
	volunteers_attendants_off = new Image();
	volunteers_attendants_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_attendants_off.gif";
	volunteers_attendants_on = new Image();
	volunteers_attendants_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_attendants_on.gif";
	
	volunteers_chairpersons_off = new Image();
	volunteers_chairpersons_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_chairpersons_off.gif";
	volunteers_chairpersons_on = new Image();
	volunteers_chairpersons_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_chairpersons_on.gif";
	
	volunteers_signup_off = new Image();
	volunteers_signup_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_signup_off.gif";
	volunteers_signup_on = new Image();
	volunteers_signup_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/volunteers_signup_on.gif";
	
	//PARENT RESOURCES
	
	parentres_main_off = new Image();
	parentres_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_main_off.gif";
	parentres_main_on = new Image();
	parentres_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_main_off.gif";
	
	parentres_classsched_off = new Image();
	parentres_classsched_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_classsched_off.gif";
	parentres_classsched_on = new Image();
	parentres_classsched_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_classsched_on.gif";
	
	parentres_sports_off = new Image();
	parentres_sports_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_sports_off.gif";
	parentres_sports_on = new Image();
	parentres_sports_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_sports_on.gif";
	
	parentres_uniforms_off = new Image();
	parentres_uniforms_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_uniforms_off.gif";
	parentres_uniforms_on = new Image();
	parentres_uniforms_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_uniforms_on.gif";
	
	parentres_handbook_off = new Image();
	parentres_handbook_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_handbook_off.gif";
	parentres_handbook_on = new Image();
	parentres_handbook_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_handbook_on.gif";
	
	parentres_textbooks_off = new Image();
	parentres_textbooks_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_textbooks_off.gif";
	parentres_textbooks_on = new Image();
	parentres_textbooks_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_textbooks_on.gif";
	
	parentres_forms_off = new Image();
	parentres_forms_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_forms_off.gif";
	parentres_forms_on = new Image();
	parentres_forms_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_forms_on.gif";
	
	parentres_sites_off = new Image();
	parentres_sites_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_sites_off.gif";
	parentres_sites_on = new Image();
	parentres_sites_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/parentres_sites_on.gif";
	
	//SUPPORT SIJ
	
	support_main_off = new Image();
	support_main_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_main_off.gif";
	support_main_on = new Image();
	support_main_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_main_off.gif";
	
	support_spiritwear_off = new Image();
	support_spiritwear_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_spiritwear_off.gif";
	support_spiritwear_on = new Image();
	support_spiritwear_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_spiritwear_on.gif";
	
	support_wagon_off = new Image();
	support_wagon_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_wagon_off.gif";
	support_wagon_on = new Image();
	support_wagon_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_wagon_on.gif";
	
	support_shop_off = new Image();
	support_shop_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_shop_off.gif";
	support_shop_on = new Image();
	support_shop_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_shop_on.gif";
	
	support_endowment_off = new Image();
	support_endowment_off.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_endowment_off.gif";
	support_endowment_on = new Image();
	support_endowment_on.src = "/sijschool/images/nav/support_endowment_on.gif";
	
	//LOGIN BUTTON
	
	login_off = new Image();
	login_off.src = "/sijschool/images/login_off.gif";
	login_on = new Image();
	login_on.src = "/sijschool/images/login_on.gif";
	


}