Jack Anderson Elementary School

• September 23rd- Parent Teacher Conferences, No School
• October 1st- School Bank Day
• October 7th- 11th- Fall Break
• October 14th-21st- Boosterthon
• October 21st- Jagathon
• October 22nd- School Bank Day
• October 24th- STEM Night 5pm-7pm
• October 30th- 5th Grade 4-H Camp Field Trip
• October 31st- Jagathon Assembly & Fall Parties
• November 5th- No School
• November 8th- Veteran's Day Program
• November 12th- School Bank Day
• November 13th- Picture Retake Day
• November 14th- Harvest Lunch K, 2, & 4
• November 15th- Harvest Lunch 1, 3, & 5
• November 21st- PTO Meeting 9:30 am
• November 22nd- Spirit Shop
• November 25th- November 29th- Thanksgiving Break

Our STEM teacher, Ms. Atwell, is in need of a few items. She’s looking for paper towel/toilet paper tubes, plastic containers (like sour cream, cottage cheese, etc.), and large plastic bottles (like orange juice).

If you have any of these at home, please send them in on Tuesday! Your help is greatly appreciated!

We are excited to shine the spotlight on our amazing Marigold of the Month, Stephanie Defazio! 🌟 Stephanie brings so much warmth, kindness, and positivity to our school community every single day. Her perceptive nature and thoughtful gestures create an environment where everyone feels supported and valued.

Whether it’s offering a helping hand, sharing an encouraging word, or greeting families with a smile at the front office, Stephanie always goes above and beyond. She’s the heart of our school, making sure everything runs smoothly while spreading joy to everyone she meets.

Stephanie, thank you for being a constant source of encouragement, positivity, and care. Your impact is felt by staff, students, and families alike, and we are so lucky to have you as part of our team! 💛

Let’s all take a moment to appreciate Stephanie and the incredible example she sets for us all. 🙌

Want to make a difference at your child’s school? Apply to become a substitute teacher today! 🌟

Visit https://sumnerschools.org/ to get started.

Your support can make a huge impact—join our team! 💪✨

#JackAndersonElementary #SubstituteTeacher #MakeADifference

🚪 Doors open at 8:00 AM!
⏰ Arrive by 8:30 AM so students are in their seats and ready to learn by 8:40 AM!

To avoid long lines, drop off your students as early as 8:00 AM. Let’s start the day strong! 💪🎒

🍽️ Breakfast in the cafeteria? If your child is a car rider, please arrive by 8:20 AM to give them time to eat.

If your student needs a ONE-TIME bus pass, please send a note to the office with the following details:

1. Full Legal Name of your student
2. Homeroom Teacher and Grade
3. Home Address
4. Address to which your child needs to ride the bus
5. Date for which you are requesting transportation

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! 🚍

1. Family Only: Only family members are allowed to eat with a student. Special tables are designated for students and their visiting family members. Please do not invite your child’s friends to join your table.

2. Guest Limit: To ensure space for other families, please limit your party to 2 additional guests.

3. No Outside Food/Drinks 🚫🍔🥤: In compliance with federal guidelines, outside restaurant items and soft drinks are not permitted in the cafeteria.

4. Sign-In Required 📝: All visitors must sign in at the front office and wear a visitor’s badge during their stay.

5. Once a Week 🗓️: Each student may have visitors for lunch once per week.

6. No Photos 📵📸: Please refrain from taking pictures of students in the cafeteria to protect their privacy and confidentiality.

Thank you for your cooperation in making lunchtime a pleasant experience for all students and families.

Sign up for LINQ to pay online for your student’s breakfast and lunch. If you choose to send cash or check, it must be in an envelope labeled with your child’s name, classroom teacher’s name, and the money amount.

• Tuesday- Day 5
• Wednesday- Day 6
• Thursday- Day 7
• Friday- Day 1

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.

We’re thrilled to announce our annual partnership with Wilson Bank & Trust for the School Bank Program! 🏦💰 This hands-on experience teaches students the basics of saving money and performing banking transactions—all while building lifelong financial skills.

All your student needs to participate is a bank account. It’s a fantastic way to help them start their financial journey early! 🙌

📅 Flyers with dates and additional info are available now. Learn about our School Bank Rep from Wilson Bank & Trust, Summer Bradley below.

August 5, 2024

August 11, 2024

August 18, 2024

August 25, 2024

September 1, 2024

September 8, 2024

September 15, 2024

• 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