Jefferson School's Week at a Glance
August 26th, 2024
Jefferson Elementary School
Upcoming Events
November 5th: No School-Election Day
November 7th-8th: No School-Teachers' Convention
November 11th-15th: World Kindness Week/School Psychology Week
November 11th: Veteran's Day Wear Red, White and Blue or Camo
November 12th: School Picture Make-Up Day
November 14th: Early Act Club Meeting 8:20 am
November 14th: Lego Club
November 14th: Mad Science
November 15th: TREP$
Happy Birthday to YOU!
*November 4th Andrew Poquette
*November 5th Eric Cobo, Mia Cobo, Aubrey Wilson
*November 6th Jasleen Madahar, Theodore Paturzo
*November 7th Jahanvi Raj, Cassandra Salwierz
*November 8th Brooklyn Korman
*November 9th Liam Hill
*November 10th Emma McCabe
School Events and Activities
November is Gratitude Month!
Please look for ways to be grateful and participate in our JES challenge!
Gratitude BINGO Board
Join us in a friendly game of BINGO!
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 Information
*VETERANS DAY 2024
Do you have a family member that is a Veteran?
Submit their information and picture via the Google Form below to be added to our school’s Veterans Day presentation. Deadline 11/6
**NOTE: New Submissions Only**
(if your loved one was in the presentation last year - do not resubmit. They are automatically in for this year!)
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSft44Lj35V7hC.../viewform
*BINGO 11/21 Details and registration coming soon!
*This is the last week to join the PTA! Membership Drive ends 11/8. Go to jes.ptboard.com to complete your registration today!
*Please consider donating classroom party games/activities to our PTA Party Closet and Library of fun. Email us at jeffersonptanj@gmail.com for more information.
*Here is a link to this year's yearbook flyer:
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGUoeZvt38/DkaDO-KiIH_71DVBJfWDlQ/view?utm_content=DAGUoeZvt38&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editorThis flyer has links that will upload right to TreeRing.
I'll still have Google albums for certain things, but the direct TreeRing links will work best!
Order Your Yearbook!
Don't miss out on ordering your yearbook in advance!
PTA Party Closet
Let's work as a TEAM to save on supplies!
PTA Fundraiser!
Easiest fundraiser ever!
District and Community Events
Chromebook Insurance Due!
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.")
November Lunch Menu
November Breakfast Menu
Please read THIS INFORMATION regarding Breakfast. Thank you!
Upcoming Themes and Celebrations
Celebration Topic
During November JES will celebrate Native American/Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month!
Portrait of a Graduate Theme
For the month of November, Jefferson Koalas are participating in being Leaders in their classrooms and school community.
SEL Book of the Month
Our SEL theme for November and December are Exploring Emotions and Self-Efficacy.
Honors and Awards
School of Character
Recognized as NJ School of Character
Sustainable Schools
Silver Sustainable School
Promising Practice
Book of the Month Recognized