JJES Weekly News – March 10
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JJES Pirate Family,
Academic Team Tryouts- March 11
Information on this activity will go home on Monday, March 4th. Students that want to participate will take the tryout test throughout their school day on March 11th. The team will be announced on March 12th and there will be practice after school on March 14th. The GCCS Academic Competition date is set for May 9th at JHS.
Spring Pictures and Group Yearbook Pictures- Monday, March 11th
Spring pictures are optional and order forms were sent home last week. We will be doing group photos for the yearbook on Monday for all of our sports teams and clubs.
Wrestling Intramural Showcase, Wednesday, March 13th
Families are invited into the JJ practice on Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 for our Wrestling Intramural Showcase. Athletes will receive two matches and have the opportunity to demonstrate their newly learned skills.
Charlestown Middle School Band Open House, Thursday, March 14th
Fifth graders interested in participating in Band next school year may attend the CMS Band Open House from 4:00 – 7:00. Students will have the opportunity to meet the teacher and learn about different instruments available to learn to play.
Quarter 3 PRIDE Day- Friday, March 15th
We are so excited to celebrate the hard work from our students and staff throughout the third quarter of school. We have organized a Silent Disco for each grade level to enjoy on Friday! Please encourage your child to wear their PRIDE Family shirt!
R.O.C.K: Raising Our Children’s Kids
Grandparents, foster parents, or other family members who are now the primary caregiver for children; please join us for support, fellowship and information that is vital for the journey you are on. There are two Clark County meeting sites: Sellersburg Library Tuesdays 9:30-11:30 am April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7 and 14 or the Clarksville Library on Wednesdays 10:00 am -12:00 pm, April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, and 15. For more information please contact: Kathy Sampson (812) 945-3400 or email kathy@ourplaceservices.org.
Aimee Doherty
Principal
Jonathan Jennings Elementary
Upcoming Dates
March
4-3/15 IREAD 3 Testing Window
11 Spring Pictures/Group Yearbook photos
12 Rube Goldberg Competition at RVMS
14 CMS Band Information Night for 5th graders 4-7 PM at CMS
15 Quarter 3 ends and Q3 PRIDE Day
18-39 Spring Break
April
1-5/10 I AM Testing Window Open
5 911 Presentation for 4th Grade
8 No School
12 GCCS Art Show Open House 5:00-8:00
15-5/10 ILEARN Testing Window Open
19 Kona Ice Day
22 Midterms Go Home
30 District Track Meet at CHS 5:00
May
2 Kona Ice Day
3 No School
5-5/24 NWEA Testing Window Open
6-10 Scholastic Book Fair
6-10 Teacher Appreciation Week
6-22 Volleyball Intramurals
7 Teacher Day Only
9 Academic Team Competition at JHS
10 Pirate Jam
13-6/28 Summer IREAD3 Testing Window Open
16 and 17 5th Grade Biztown Field Trip
17 4th Grade Historic Walk
17 Kona Ice Day
20 Field Day
22 5th Grade Graduation at CHS 6:00 PM
24 Q4 Ends- Last Day of School