Jefferson Elementary

Thank you to all of our Grandparents/Grandfriends for coming to our Parade. We had a great turn out and hope they enjoy their day!
Week of September 8
Thursday: Wear your Patriotic colors in Respect, Remembrance and Honor for the victims of 9/11
Friday: Snack Cart/Mid Nine Weeks ends/6:30 Family Movie Night
Upcoming Dates
-September 15th: JCO Meeting 5:30
-September 17th: Progress Reports Emailed
-October 3rd: HOCO Parade
-October 6th: 1:00 Fire Dept Drill/Prevention
-October 9th: Picture Day
-October 10th: End of First Nine weeks
-October 13th-17th:Columbus Day/Fall Break
-October 22nd: Report Cards
-October 24th: Fall Festival/Book Fair night
-October 27th-29th: Book Fair
-October 28th: P/T Conferences 12-7

Week of September 2
Friday: Snack Cart/Grandparent Parade 9:30
Upcoming Dates
-September 12th: Mid Nine weeks ends/6:30 Family Movie Night
-September 15th: JCO Meeting 5:30
-September 17th: Progress Reports Emailed
-October 3rd: HOCO Parade

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Online store is now open for all your Bobcat apparel purchases!

See attached flyer for Family Movie Night!

Week of August 25th:
Wednesday: Severe Weather Drill
Friday: Snack Cart
Upcoming Dates
-September 1st: No School-Labor Day
-September 5th: 9:30 Grandparent Parade
-September 12th: Mid Nine weeks ends/6:30 Family Movie Night
-September 17th: Progress Reports Emailed

Thank you to everyone who attended our Open House last night! We look forward to seeing everyone on Monday. Doors open at 7:45. Tardy 8:20. We dismiss early this Monday the 11th at 1:45 for car riders and 1:55 for bus riders. Tuesday-Friday will be normal dismissal of 2:45 car riders and 2:55 bus riders. Please be patient next week with drop off and pick up whether at the school or from a bus route as we adjust to a new school year! Thank you!

Online re-registration is available through Alma for students returning in Grades 1 through 6 for the 2025-26 school year. For more information, please visit: https://www.massac.org/page/student-registration. In person registration is Monday, August 4th from 12-5. Open House is Thursday, August 7th from 5:00-6:00. On Thursday, August 7th you may drop off school supplies and meet your teacher!

Parents/Guardians:

Verizon Wireless is hosting its annual student backpack giveaway Sunday, July 27th at 1:00 p.m. at the Verizon Wireless Store located at 1201 E. 5th St
Metropolis, IL 62960.

Click the following link for more information: https://wirelesszone.com/backpack-giveaway/

Reminder: Online re-registration is available through Alma for students returning in Grades 1 through 12 for the 2025-26 school year.

For more information, please visit: https://www.massac.org/page/student-registration

Online re-registration is available through Alma for students returning in Grades 1 through 6 for the 2025-26 school year. For more information, please visit: https://www.massac.org/page/student-registration

Last call on yearbook order!!! For just $25, you can secure unforgettable moments from the school year! Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate your child's journey. Order your yearbook today by clicking the link https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/jeffersonelemschoolmetropolismetropolis

Week of May 19th: Tuesday: 9:00 K Graduation (Doors open at 8:30), 1:30 Awards (1st-6th, Doors open at 1:00) Thursday: Bobcat Blast, Early Dismissal 11:15 Car Riders, 11:25 Bus riders What a great year we have had!

Online re-registration is available through Alma for students returning in Grades 1 through 12 for the 2025-26 school year. For more information, please visit: https://www.massac.org/page/student-registration

Week of May 5th Monday: River City Coffee will be on site!!! Students can purchase before school begins. Parents stop by on your way to work! Wednesday: Bank at School last day, School Nurse Day (We love Presley 🩹) Thursday: 4th grade field trip, 4:00 JCO Meeting, 6th grade Scholar Bowl team @ MJHS 5:30 Friday: Snack Cart, Early Dismissal (11:15 Cars, 11:25 Bus)

Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week! Ideas your students can do to show appreciation for our staff: write a thank you note or card, pick a flower, favorite drink or snack, etc!

Upcoming Dates -May 5th-May 9th: Teacher Appreciation Week -May 5th: River City Coffee Truck/2:20 April Attendance Goal Recess -May 7th: School Nurse Day/Bank at School Last Day -May 8th: 9:15 4th CNB movie trip/4:00 JCO Meeting/5:30 Scholar Bowl @ MJHS -May 9th: Student ½ day (Early Dismissal 11: 15 Cars/11:25 Bus) -May 13th: 6th grade Movies/Pizza Inn by JCO -May 14th: 5th/6th Track Meet @ MCHS -May 16th: Bobcat Goal Bowling/Park Trip -May 20th: 9:00 K Graduation/1:30 Awards -May 22nd: Bobcat Blast/ early dismissal (11:15 Car/11:25 Bus)

Reminders: [2:00pm Student Dismissal] Friday, April 11th [No School] Monday, April 14th - Friday, April 18th Spring Break

Reminder: 11:30am Student Dismissal on Friday, March 14th, 2025 (Teacher In-Service)

Reminder: No School - Monday, March 3rd, 2025 (Pulaski Day)

Due to hazardous road conditions, Massac Unit #1 Schools will utilize an E-Learning Day on Friday, February 21, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you.