JHCS Quill
May 5, 2023
Teacher Appreciation Week - May 8-12th
Buy A Yearbook While You Can
FREE MEALS this summer
Alpine School District provides breakfast and lunch for families. Meals are for all children, no matter what school you attend or your financial status.
"FREE meals will be made available to ALL children under the age of 18 years old".
Look at the list to find the closest school to your home, and you can participate in breakfast and lunch each day.
Last Week of School
Monday, May 22 - Dance Festival at 1:30 - Discovery Park in Pleasant Grove
1st Grade Wax Museum
- May 10
- 1:15 pm
8th Grade Celebration
- May 24th
- 5:30 pm
- All 8th graders and their parents are invited to attend
- Pizza Pie Cafe, Orem UT - 573 West 1600 North Orem Utah
Upcoming Field Trips
- Thursday, May 18 - 2nd & 3rd grade field trip to Strawberry Park, PG
- Friday, May, 19 - 1st grade field trip to Strawberry Park, PG
- Tuesday, May 23 - 5th Grade BizTown Field Trip
- Friday, May 12 - 5th - 8th grade Lagoon Physics Day
5th & 7th Grade Maturation Program
- Friday, May 5th
- 1:00 pm
- See the permission form attached- Permission is required
- Parents are welcome to attend
Kindergarten End of Year Program
- Save the date - Friday, May 19th
Kindergarten End of Year Assessments - May 8 & 9th
These assessments are by appointment only. Contact Mrs. Orton with any questions.
Physics Day at Lagoon
- May 12
- 5-8th graders who finished the science fair
- A permission slip is required - SEE ATTACHED
- We are accepting any donations to offset the costs associated with this field trip. You can donate at the school or on the website.
May 17
- Grades K-4th
- Volunteers are needed - sign up on Track It Forward
- 8:40-11:00 am
Electronic Devices
- All cell phones are to remain in the child's backpack during the day
- All smart watches are to remain in the child's backpack during the day
- Please call the school if you need to reach your child during the day - DO NOT call/text your child's watch or cell phone during the school day.
Changes to the Uniform Policy for the Fall of 23
JHCS Uniform:
You can download a detailed uniform policy from the school’s website.
Beginning in the fall of 2023 - No more Monday or Field Trip Dress Uniform. Shirts no longer must be tucked in, but they must fit appropriately.
Tops- Polo shirts, white button-down shirts, or turtlenecks are permitted. A girl-cut polo is permitted. Heather Gray has been added as an option for the fall of 23 in addition to navy, white and red polo shirts.
School t-shirts are allowed on Fridays (can be purchased from the PTO at the beginning of the school year).
Bottoms- Navy blue or uniform khaki shorts or pants, or jogger pants. (no cargo pockets). Girls can wear skirts and jumpers in navy blue, khaki, or the Marymount plaid or polo dresses in red or navy blue.
Accessories-
Ties should be navy blue or red. Girls may wear crossover ties. Shoes should be conservative in style (no lights, wheelies, or characters) and closed-toed. Athletic shoes are required for PE.
Socks should be uniform or neutral colors, ankle or knee-length. Girls may wear opaque tights or ankle-length leggings in navy blue or white with skirts or jumpers. Socks, tights, or leggings must be worn.
Nylons are not uniform wear.
Hair accessories should also be uniform colors or neutral.
A solid navy blue cardigan sweater, a solid navy blue fleece, or a school-purchased sweatshirt may be worn inside the building for warmth.
Outerwear - any type of jacket/coat is allowed outside to keep warm.
Here is a link to our school's French Toast School Uniform Webpage
Logos are optional - you can purchase them for an extra fee at French Toast.
Next Year's Calendar is Available
John Hancock Charter School
Email: office@johnhancockcs.org
Website: www.johnhancockcs.org
Location: 125 North 100 East, Pleasant Grove, UT, USA
Phone: 801-796-5646
Facebook: facebook.com/johnhancockcs
Twitter: @johnhancockcs