December Monthly Update
Thomas Jefferson 2023
End of Quarter 2
We will observe our holiday break December 18 through January 1st. We will see everyone on January 2nd 2024. We wish your family happy holiday and a very happy New Year!
π Our Schedule This Month
Boys Basketball Intramurals
Intramurals will begin on Monday, December 4th . Intramurals will take place after school on the following dates. Please arrange to pick up your student by 5:00 at the front entrance.
12/04, 12/05. 12/06, 12/07 - intramurals
12/11, 12/12, 12/13, 12/14 - intramurals
Tryouts for the 2024 team will be January 2nd after school.
Students of the Month - November (Empathy)
Congratulations: Ariah W., Araina S., Eli N., Tommy W., Jordan E., Emily H., Harper G., Wren H., Remy Y., Brinlee J., Michael M., Emri B., Amber H., Hannah B., Hangai A., and Emmett S. (not pictured)
Circle the State
Congratulations to the following students for being selected to represent TJ at the annual Circle the State with Song Festival. This is a statewide choral festival with around 5,000 students across the state.
Mia L., Tului P., Scarlett S., Evangeline H., Olivia S., Aaliyah H., Georgia T., Autumn L., Natalie K., Bas F., Blake S., Desirae L., Grace H., and Kingston Y.
Congratulations π Elks Hoop Shoot Contest π
Kaydience O., June S., George G., and Ty C will participate in the 2023 Elks Hoop Shoot Contest on Monday, December 11th at Wilson Elementary. Please come and cheer on these four TIGERS!!!
Future Pike Elementary π«
As we receive construction updates we will update the link below. We are excited to see the progress of the project and our new school beginning to take shape.
Yearbook Sales Open!
Order forms will be sent at a later date however you can go ahead and order your 2023-2024 yearbook online. Follow the link below and use the TJES code: 82720V
House Point Updates π
Food Drive Results
We are so proud of our students for their commitment to helping others in our community. We had a huge donation that we were able to make to the St. Anthony's Food Pantry. The house with the highest amount donate was...the Perseverance (Purple) HOUSE! They will receive 25 house points!
π Lunch Menu
School Lunches
Please know per our GCCS handbook the following lunch policy is in place.
"Due to the Greater Clark County Schools Wellness Policy, food from any restaurant (fast food or sit down) and soft drinks are prohibited in the school cafeteria.
December Character Strong - Perseverance
GCCS Inclement Weather Plan
2023-2024 Calendar
π‘ Reminders
GCCS Text Alerts β οΈ
Text βyesβ to the number 67587 to receive text alerts from GCCS.
Birthdaysπ
Per the GCCS handbook;
Students will be recognized on the daily announcements and will receive a pencil from the office to acknowledge their special day.Please refrain from having flowers, balloons, etc.delivered to school. If you are sending in a birthday treat you will need to approve this with the teacher prior. Only healthy snacks are allowed per our GCCS Wellness Policy. Please ask the office if you have any questions.
No Birthday invitations are allowed to be distributed at school.