Jefferson School's Week at a Glance

April 7th: PTA Meeting at 7pm

April 10th: Preschool Teddy Bear Clinic

April 10th: Lego Club 3:15pm

April 11th: 4th Grade Previews EMS Musical

April 11th: Grade 1 Field Trip

April 11th: Roxbury Day-Wear Blue & Gold for Standing Up for Inclusion

April 14th-18th: Volunteer Recognition Week

April 15th: 2nd Grade Parent Writing Visit

April 15th: NJSLA Parent Workshop @Kennedy 6pm

April 16th: First Grade Spring Parties

April 17th: No School-Give Back Day

April 18th-25th: Spring Break

April 28th: School Re-opens!

*April 7th: Tenley Clark and Preston Forsman

*April 8th: Sara Oliynik and Ari Patel

*April 9th: Parker Brinkofski

*April 12th: Matthew Levinson

*April 13th: Joandry Castaneda and Seth Douglas

It is now time to nominate someone on staff that has made a positive impact at Jefferson Elementary School! Please complete this FORM to nominate someone. I will be sending out an email to notify you of the eligible candidates!

Kindergarten registrations are now being accepted for the 2025/2026 school year. Children must be five years old on or before October 1, 2025 to participate.

To begin the pre-registration process and for additional information, please visit www.roxbury.org/KindergartenRegistration. Families will be contacted via email by their child’s school once the pre-registration process has been started.

Not sure what school your child should be attending? Contact Transportation at 973-584-6756.

Spring 2025 - RCS Kids Corner Website

• Intro to Golf Clinic (current Grades 3-8)
• Mad Science Spring (current Grades K-4)
• Mad Science Spring Break Camp (Grades K-4)

• B & B Sports Camp (incoming Grades 4-9)
• Basketball Camp (Girls) (incoming Grades 4-9)
• Basketball Camp (Girls) - Possibly Pending
• Calling All Kids (incoming PreK-K) - Possibly Pending
• Future Gaels Soccer Camp (incoming Grades 1-9)
• Gaels Speed Camp (incoming Grades 4-8)
• Mad Science (incoming Grades K-5)
• Summer Art Camp (incoming Grades 1-8)
• Summer Cooking Camp (incoming Grades 1-8)

1. Go to the Genesis Parent Portal

2. Go to Summary ( listed on the left of the screen)

3. Scroll down and click on Modify Daily Pick-Up

4. Enter your change on the day it is to take place by noon. If you miss the noon deadline, please call the main office and be sure to speak with someone. Do Not leave a message.

PTA Board Positions- There will be 2 positions open for the 2025-26 school year. If you're interested in finding out more, please reach out to jeffersonptanj@gmail.com. Without a full executive board, we cannot continue to plan the events, fundraisers and programs our students enjoy.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Fundraiser - Thank you to everyone who helped make our latest fundraiser a success! Doughnut orders will be available for pick up the week of 4/7. We'll update with the exact pickup date and time as soon as we know it.

PTA Public Meeting- Join us for the next PTA Public Meeting on April 7th to discuss end of year events and roles for next year.

Spring 2025 Book Fair is coming up April 28-5/2 mark your calendars and volunteer to help make it a great experience for our students. Students shop during their regularly scheduled Media times.

Staff Appreciation Week- (5/12-5/16) This year we'll be treating our faculty and staff to a WICKED week of fun, goodies and a tricky tray. Please check out the link for more information and how to contribute.

Recess Refresh - As the weather warms and students get to enjoy outdoor recess again, please consider donating gently used soccer balls, kickballs and NERF footballs to refresh the ball bin used for recess.

The cost for breakfast and lunch are below.

Breakfast- $2.50

Lunch- $3.75

• If you would like your child to purchase breakfast, it will be available for your child in the classroom.
• If you choose not to purchase breakfast, please tell your child not to take a meal.

If your child has a food allergy and will buy breakfast and lunch, please visit this link and follow the steps to ensure your child's meals are allergen-free.

To pay for your child's breakfast, lunch, or snack, you can:

• Set Up a My School Bucks Account and load money onto your child's card (Please know there is a convenience fee when choosing this option.)

• Send in cash or check made out to Roxbury BOE ( Please put cash or check in an envelope with your child's name and teacher and labeled "Lunch Money.")