In lieu of all the traditions we have missed this spring, we’re hosting a Jaguar ROAR for Teachers. It combines our spring Jaguar Jog fundraiser, Teacher Appreciation Week and End-of-the-Year Goodbyes into an all-round “all you Jones staffers are amazing” gift. What is the Jaguar ROAR? Part 1: A virtual fundraiser so we can present each Jones staffer (administrators, teachers, assistants, support staff) with […]
Draw and Learn offers spring art class
Session 4 of Draw and Learn at Jones Elementary is now enrolling. Classes run from Tuesday 3/10- Tuesday 5/5 and follow the school schedule. Classes are one hour long from 2:45-3:45 p.m. Students will draw different subject matter each week. Cost is $105. Sign up here.
Give to our Teacher Appreciation Sandwich Bar
We are asking families to make or purchase subs, sandwiches or wraps (enough to feed 10-12). We are also asking for individually wrapped candy and desserts. All items can be dropped off the morning of, up until 10 a.m. Please feel free to volunteer your time for setup/cleanup. Volunteers are also needed the morning of […]
Help out with Magnet Tours
What: We need your help guiding prospective families through the upcoming Magnet Tuesday tours at our school! It’s super easy and fun. You lead small parent groups on a tour through the school and answer their questions about the Spanish Immersion Program. We’ll also provide you with some information to help answer questions parents may […]
Curtain opens on Stagelights next week
Stagelights lessons are returning to Jones in February. In the afterschool theater class, children learn to work collaboratively within a group — wherever they are as performers, whether shy and reserved or ready to jump on stage to sing and dance. Stagelights lessons are age-appropriate, and they explore all elements of the dramatic arts — […]
Join us Jan. 31 for our Winter Dance
Please join us Friday, Jan. 31 for our Winter Dance. The dance is a fundraiser for our fifth-grade field trip and drinks and snacks will be sold to raise money. Kindergarten through second grades will dance from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and 3rd through 5th grades will be from 6:45 to 8 p.m. Parents must […]
Order spiritwear by Feb. 21
We’re making our last order of the school year for our new Jones Spiritwear styles. New forms will be going home soon or are available here. You can also order online through our PTA MemberHub site, which will allow you to pay with a credit or debit card, for a small processing fee. Or you […]
Holiday Cookie Bar is Dec. 17
We are asking 25 families to donate three dozen Christmas cookies to our Teacher Appreciation Cookie Bar. Plan to send the cookies in with your student the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 17. Your student can bring the cookies to the main office first thing. If your student is a little one, ask a member of […]
Book Fair planned for Dec. 2-6
The annual Scholastic Book Fair will return to Jones during the first week of December. Students will be able to visit the book fair early in the week to fill out wish lists, which will be sent home to parents. Parents may come and shop throughout the week, or students can bring in money to […]
Enter the PTA Reflections contest
Does your child like to draw, take photos, or write stories or songs? Have him or her enter their best work in this year’s PTA Reflections contest. The theme is “Look Within.” Details went home in your child’s weekly folder. Jones will participate in the music, visual arts, literature, and photography categories. Entries are due […]