Jefferson School's Week at a Glance
August 26th, 2024
Jefferson Elementary School
Week at a Glance
Upcoming Events
9/24/24: Coffee & Conversation with Superintendent Santora @Kennedy 7pm-8pm
9/26/24: Bus Safety Assembly PK-4
9/26/24: Lego Club
10/1/24: Fire Prevention Assembly PK-1
10/1/24: PTA Meeting 7pm
10/2/24: Custodian Appreciation Day
10/3/24: No School-Rosh Hashana
Happy Birthday to YOU!
*September 23rd Tristan Morgan
*September 24th Daniel Rapp and Gianna Velazquez
*September 26th Grace Harkins
*September 28th Landen Johnson, Jay Morales, and Paola Urias
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.
October is Red Ribbon Month!
Student Clubs and Activities
Join the JES Lego Club! New this School Year.
Please complete the attached form and return it to the school. We will accept the first twenty students that respond!
PTA Information
Big thank you to Mirna Hernandez for Chairing an amazing Back to School Staff Lunch! The response from the community was amazing with so many wonderfully generous contributions of delicious foods, coffee gift cards and more! Our staff certainly felt spoiled!
Thank you to Jen Wilson of Jac's Coffee for the generous donation of coffee drinks for our staff. They really enjoyed stepping out into the sun for some refreshment from the truck!
Up Next:
- Join us for the first PTA Public Meeting of the year on October 1 at 7pm
- Scholastic Book Fair October 15-18 - Keep an eye out for Volunteer Sign Up posts
- Trunk Or Treat Candy donation requests and info will be coming soon - We're looking for about 20 trunks so start thinking about your design!
- Our School Spirit Wear will run 9/12/24-10/1/204.
Welcome to Dezine Line!
Click the link below to go to our online store listings.…or go to dezineline.com
If you are on a computer, at the very top there’s a green menu banner. Click “Online Stores” and then click “Go to Online Stores” from the dropdown menu.
If you are on your phone, find the 3-line menu button and Click “Online Stores” and then click “Go to Online Stores” from there.
PLEASE NOTE: Once the store is closed the merchandise takes AT LEAST 2-3 weeks to produce and separate into individual orders.
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THERE ARE STILL SOME SHIPPING DELAYS AND APPAREL SHORTAGES THAT MAY CAUSE BACKORDERS!
Product availability may dictate possible substitutions with comparable products.
Once the store is closed the merchandise takes AT LEAST 2-3 weeks to produce and separate into individual orders.These orders will be picked up by the store administrator and you will be notified of how distribution will be made.
NO ORDERS WILL BE SHIPPED.
THERE ARE NO LAST MINUTE ADDITIONAL SALES OR CHANGES MADE TO ANY ORDERS AFTER THE CLOSE DATE.
NO EXCHANGES. NO RETURNS. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. SPIRIT WEAR: https://www.storessimple.com/dezineline/groups.php
- PTA Membership Drive is ongoing through October. Sign up at JES.PTBoard.com and check out volunteer opportunities, upcoming events and more!
Yearbooks are discounted until September 30th. Order yours today and Save!
www.treering.com/validate Passcode: 1016022773384804
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 School Events for Parents
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Roxbury Public Library
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Roxbury Public Library
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.")
September Lunch Menu
September Breakfast Menu
Please read THIS INFORMATION regarding Breakfast. Thank you!
Upcoming Themes and Celebrations
Hispanic Heritage Month
From 9/15 to 10/15, JES will celebrate, honor, and learn about notable Hispanics, and Latino culture and customs.
Portrait of a Graduate Theme
For the month of September, Jefferson Koalas are participating in being Active Citizens in their classrooms and school community.
SEL Book of the Month
Our SEL theme for September and October are Inclusion and Respect.
Honors and Awards
School of Character
Recognized as NJ School of Character
Sustainable Schools
Silver Sustainable School
Promising Practice
Book of the Month Recognized