Jefferson School's Week at a Glance

May 5th-9th: NJSLA testing Grades 3 & 4

May 5th-9th: Early Dismissal Days

May 5th-8th: Parent Teacher Conferences

May 6th: Evening Conferences 5-7pm

May 7th: National School Nurse Day

May 9th: PTA Cookies with My Gal 6:30pm

May 12th-16th: Staff Appreciation Week

May 13th-15th: Incoming Kindergarten Orientation

May 13th: Second Grade Field Trip

May 15th: PTA Staff Luncheon

*May 5th: Orion Rivera

*May 6th: James Martinez

*May 7th: Carter Cook

*May 9th: Connor Begley

*May 11th: Taym Abdin

We will begin celebrating Summer Birthdays every week:)

*June 20th: Asher Ali and Julia Schell

*June 21st: Aliya Campbell and Noah Logon

*June 24th: Vienna Tani

*June 25th: Scarlett Stednitz

*June 28th: Jedrek Wyble

*June 29th: Ben Balestriere

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.

Big Thank You to our Book Fair Chairs Mirna Hernandez and Rachel Parente & the many volunteers who made the fair another great success! This was our first BOGO Fair in a while and the kids really got some great deals! You can still shop the fair until May 11th at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/jeffersonelementaryschool138

Cookies with My Gal is coming up on Friday May 9th from 6:30-8pm. Cookie kits are $10 Registration ends today. You can join your friends in the JES cafeteria for a cookie decorating party or opt to DIY at home!

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 about what each day will bring and how to contribute. Please reach out to Ania at amajdosz1@gmail.com to coordinate tricky tray donation drop off.

4th Grade Events - Parents of 4th graders - please check your emails, PTBoard, and facebook posts for information about Lawn Signs, Picnic contributions and more!

PTA Board Positions- There is still 1 position open for the 2025-26 school year. Thank you to those who have shown interest in being a part of the team! 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.

Sports with My Guy - Save the Date! Our annual event is coming up on Friday June 13th! Registration and more info will be out next week!

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.

Please complete THIS FORM to rsvp for our amazing SEL Night!

Come out for a fun, informational evening!

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.")