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Weekly Student and Family Newsletter - Week of 12/02/24

TJMS JaguarTracksWeekly Student and Family Newsletter - Weekof 12/02/24

Parents/Guardians: Please Share this with Your Student

Upcoming Events:

This Week:

12/2 TJMS School Mobility Assessment (See Below)

12/2-12/4 Sports Tryouts

12/6 Last Day to Purchase 8th Grade Trip Tickets


Coming Soon:

12/11 Beginning Band and Percussion Concert

12/13&12/14 Drama Winter Play

12/17 Concert Band and Wind Ensemble Concert

12/20 End of Quarter 2, Student Minimum Day

Quote of the Week

Winter Sport Tryouts THIS WEEK

Paperwork MUST be turned in to participate in tryouts!

See team coaches or Mr. Lopez in Room 100.

No ELOP Classes This Week

Registration For Session 2 Is Open - Seed Advisory Slides

Click Here to View Offerings

Parents Invited to Participate in TJMS School Mobility Assessment

Does your Jaguar walk or ride their bike to school? Your input is encouraged!

See the flyer below:

Last Chance to Purchase 8th Grade Trip Tickets!

Take Your Family to See the Lights - Support TJMS Class of 2025

DSUSD Pre-School Enrolling Now

Parking Lot and Traffic Safety

Traffic Flow During Pickup/Drop Off

  • When picking up or dropping off students, please do NOT stop in the outer lane of the drive way. If you need to stop and wait for your student to get in or out, please pull as far up as possible and stop against the inner curb (school side).
  • We must ask that all families drive safely and carefully while in the school parking lot.

Walking Student Safety

  • Students should NEVER cross Jackson street except at the cross walks where they are protected by traffic signals.
  • Please speak to your students if they walk to ensure they always walk to the cross walks.

Parent Support and Assistance Requested - Uniforms and Dress Code Enforced

Uniform Expectations:

Top: Red, White, or Black collared polo style shirt

Bottom: Shorts or Pants


  • Shorts must be finger tip length
  • No holes above finger tip length
  • No Pajama Pants
  • No Sagging

Shoes: Student must wear close toed shoes that wrap all the way around the foot

Tardy Policy Enforced

Gates Open: 7:55 am - First Bell: 8:12 am

We NEED You in Class on Time!

  • Every Tardy Counts
  • 5 Tardies in a Week = Lunch Detention List
  • Tardies Count Across ALL Class Periods, Not Separately

Cold and Flu Season is Here

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Bell Schedule and Important Dates

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Thomas Jefferson Middle School Contact Information

Website: https://tjms.dsusd.us/
Phone: (760) 863-3660
Facebook: facebook.com/TJMSJAGUARNATION
Twitter: @JEFFERSONMIDDL3

Catherine Burling
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