Jack Anderson Elementary School
Jaguar Journal December 9th- December 13th
Upcoming Events
- December 3rd- December 12th Winter Book Fair
- December 12th- 5th grade Program @ 6:00 pm
- December 17th- School Bank Day
- December 17th- Spirit Night at Chick-Fil-A (Gallatin Location)
- December 20th- Holiday Singalong & Holiday Parties
- December 20th- Last 1/2 Day of semester
- December 23rd- January 6th- Winter Break
- January 7th- Students Report to School
- January 20th- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, No School
- January 23rd- PTO Meeting @ 9:30 am
πΆβ¨ 5th Grade Glow in the Dark Winter Holiday Performance β¨πΆ
Our 5th-grade students will showcase their talents in the Glow in the Dark Winter Holiday Performance! πΆβ¨
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Date: Thursday, December 12th
β° Time: 6:00 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.)
π Location: Jack Anderson Elementary Gymnasium
Please check the letter from Ms. McCoy for important updates. We canβt wait to see you there for this special event! π«
JAE Angel Tree
πOur JAE Angel Tree is LIVE! π
Several families within the Jack Anderson community could use some assistance during this holiday season. If you are able to help, please check out the Sign Up Genius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508044FAAA82DA31-53371909-angel#/
- Please send in your UNWRAPPED item addressed with the family number, along with the child's gender, and age. (Ex. Family #1, Girl, 10 years old)
- Gifts can be dropped off between Dec. 9-13th during any of the following times:
πThe PTO will be outside with a cart during the morning drop-off time.
πMeghan Dukes will be by the storage PODS and the PTO Cottage from 3:00-3:30.
πMeghan Dukes will also be accepting donations at the storage PODS & the PTO Cottage from 11:00-1:00 on Wednesday, Dec. 11th & Friday Dec. 13th.
THANK YOU, Jaguars, for helping our fellow families have a merry holiday season! β€β€β€πβ¨ Join Us at the JAE Literati Book Fair! β¨π
We're excited to bring the books kids love right into our school! Here's everything you need to know:
π Dates & Times:
- Preview Date: Monday, Dec 2nd during Related Arts
- Shopping Dates: Tuesday, Dec 3rd - Wednesday, Dec 11th
- Before School: 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
- After Morning Announcements: 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM
π Special Events:
- Goodies with Grands: Saturday, Dec 7th from 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- After the 5th Grade Music Performance: Thursday, Dec 12th from 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
π³ Payment Options:
- Cash
- Check (made out to Jack Anderson Elementary)
- Literati Gift Card (new digital payment option)
π Shop Online:
- Dates: Nov 18th - Dec 12th
- Link: Online Book Fair
All purchases benefit our school library collection. Let's inspire a love of reading together! πβ€οΈ
Happy Reading,
Mrs. Guillaume
Library Media Specialist
Farm Club Updates
π Farm Club Pineapple Project Alert! π
Our Farm Club is growing pineapples at Jack Anderson Elementary! If your family enjoys pineapple, donβt toss the top! π± Save it and send it in with your studentβthey can drop it off in C12.
Letβs work together to bring a taste of the tropics to JAE! π Every pineapple top helps grow our garden. #JAEFarmClub #PineappleProject #GrowingTogether
JAE PTO News
JAE Mom's Night Out
JAE Mom's Night Out
Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024, 06:00 PM
Edley's Bar-B-Que, Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN, USA
πΌ Congratulations to Ms. Judy Goodall, our December Marigold of the Month! πΌ
π Celebrating Ms. Goodall: Our Marigold of the Month! π
Ms. Goodall embodies dedication, kindness, and teamwork. She consistently goes above and beyond to ensure her students feel supported, inspired, and loved. Learning is exciting in her classroom, and her passion shines through in everything she does. π
Not only is Ms. Goodall a phenomenal educator, but sheβs also an incredible teammate who always steps up to help others with a smile. Her positivity and dedication create a ripple effect of joy and excellence throughout our school. π
Please join us in celebrating Ms. Goodall for her unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of her students and colleagues. We are so grateful for you, Ms. Goodallβyouβre a true marigold!
π Car Line Reminder π
To ensure a smooth and efficient pickup process, we ask that all families arrive in the car line no later than 3:50 pm. School dismissal is at 3:40 pm, and arriving promptly will help us keep traffic moving safely and quickly for everyone.
Thank you for your cooperation in making dismissal a safe and seamless experience for our students and families!
π BUS Information π
ONE-DAY BUS PASS INFO
If your student needs a ONE-TIME bus pass, please send a note to the office with the following details:
- Full Legal Name of your student
- Homeroom Teacher and Grade
- Home Address
- Address to which your child needs to ride the bus
- Date for which you are requesting transportation
βοΈ Permanent Bus Changes
All permanent bus changes must be submitted to the central office using this link.
Thank you for helping us ensure smooth and safe transportation for all students! π
This Week's Related Arts Schedule
Related Arts Schedule
- Monday- Day 3
- Tuesday- Day 4
- Wednesday- Day 5
- Thursday- Mystery Day
- Friday- Day 6
Car Tags
If you need an additional or a replacement car tag. Please email stephanie.defazio@sumnerschools.org your student's first name, last name, and homeroom teacher's name.
JAE December Staff Birthdays
2024-2025 Newsletters
Station Camp Deca Student Project
Check out this Literacy website created by a Station Camp High School student to help students with literacy. The website includes free resources, worksheets, and games to help motivate students to practice their reading skills.
Ways to Stay Connected
- You should receive a weekly email and Remind message every Sunday afternoon from Mrs. Tressa Sanders, principal.
- If you are not receiving emails and Remind messages, please don't hesitate to contact your student's teacher. We can update your information in Skyward.
- Jack Anderson's Website
- Jack Anderson PTO Facebook Page
- Jack Anderson STEM Elementary Facebook Page
Principal at Jack Anderson Elementary School