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PK-2 Donut Awards

Two students from each of the preschool through second grade classes were chosen for a special ‘donut award’. Congratulations to the wonderful students who were chosen for excelling in their classrooms!

Second graders enjoy their donut award with Mr. Irwin,
Second graders enjoy their donut award with Mr. Irwin.
A kindergarten student enjoys her donut award with Mrs. Sauer.
A kindergarten student enjoys her donut award with Mrs. Sauer.
Mrs. Roberts celebrates with her donut award winners.
Mrs. Roberts celebrates with her donut award winners.
First graders enjoy their donut award with Miss Price.
First graders enjoy their donut award with Miss Price.
Ms. Betts celebrates with her donut award winners.
Ms. Betts celebrates with her donut award winners.
A first grader celebrates her donut award with Mr. Bitner.
A first grader celebrates her donut award with Mr. Bitner.
Preschoolers enjoy their donut award with Mrs. Logan.
Preschoolers enjoy their donut award with Mrs. Logan.
First graders enjoy their donut award with Mrs. Haswell.
First graders enjoy their donut award with Mrs. Haswell.
Mrs. Hammond celebrates with her donut award winners.
Mrs. Hammond celebrates with her donut award winners.
Second graders enjoy their donut award with Mrs. Laprocina.
Second graders enjoy their donut award with Mrs. Laprocina.
Miss O celebrates with her donut award winner.
Miss O celebrates with her donut award winner.
Mrs. Smith celebrates with her donut award winners.
Mrs. Smith celebrates with her donut award winners.

Petting Zoo Visits Jefferson

Our Preschool and Kindergarten students had a chance to visit a traveling petting zoo at Jefferson recently. Students groups got to see, pet, and even feed some of the baby goats, rabbits, alpacas, sheep, and calves.

A student pets a baby calf.
A student pets a baby calf.
A student pets a bunny.
A student pets a bunny.
Two students gently pet the goats.
Two students gently pet the goats.
Students look on as one of them pets a bunny.
Students look on as one of them pets a bunny.
Students enjoy visiting with a baby goat.
Students enjoy visiting with a baby goat.
A student visits with a baby goat.
A student visits with a baby goat.
A student feeds the baby goat.
A student feeds the baby calf.

First Grade Musical

Recently, our first grade classes performed the musical Ei-Ei-Oops! Students were led by Ms. Komsa, Ms. Vlad, and Miss Richter. The students did an amazing job and all their hard work and practice was evident in their wonderful performance. Thank you to all the parents that came out to support their student.

Student recites his lines for the musical.
Student recites his lines for the musical.
Students say their lines for the musical.
Students say their lines for the musical.
Student sings a solo part for the song.
Student sings a solo part for the song.
A student recites his lines.
A student recites his lines.
A student recites her lines.
A student recites her lines.
A student says her lines during a song.
A student says her lines during a song.
A group of first graders singing one of the songs.
A group of first graders singing one of the songs.
Ms. Komsa leading the musical.
Ms. Komsa leading the musical.
Students performing their song about Little Bo Peep.
Students performing their song about Little Bo Peep.
Little Bo Peep looking for her sheep.
Little Bo Peep looking for her sheep.
A student playing Little Bo Peep
A student playing Little Bo Peep.
A student recites his lines during the musical.
A student recites his lines during the musical.
A student recites his lines during the musical.
A student recites his lines during the musical.
First graders performing one of their songs.
First graders performing one of their songs.
A 'cute chick' character recites her lines.
A ‘cute chick’ character recites her lines.
Ms. Komsa helps lead the musical.
Ms. Komsa helps lead the musical.

BOGO Book Fair at Jefferson

The Jefferson library will be having its annual ‘Buy One Get One Free’ book fair the week of May 9-13. The ‘buy one get one free’ applies to books, posters, as well as school supplies. Shopping days will be TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY. Our eWallet option is a great way to have money available for your child without them having to bring cash to school. Scan the QR code below to sign up and get more information. You can also shop online at https://www.scholastic.com/bf/jeffersonk8school

If you have questions, please feel free to contact Mrs. Kittle at the school 330-675-6960 ext. 6132

Kindergarten Celebrates Earth Day

Kindergarten classes at Jefferson celebrated Earth day by learning about the holiday and lending a helping hand around our school. They walked the grounds of the school helping to clean up litter using their grabbing tools.

students walk in a line down the hall wearing their earth day gear
students wear their earth day gear ready to head outside.
students walk in a line outside ready to clean up for earth day.
students walk in a line outside ready to clean up for earth day.
Students use their grabbers to help clean up our school grounds.
Students use their grabbers to help clean up our school grounds.

Preschool Hatches Baby Chicks

Our Jefferson preschool classes recently added some new fluffy friends to their classroom! Students have housed eggs for the last few weeks and have waited patiently for them to hatch, observing and learning about eggs and chickens.

A student holds a chick for the first time.
A student holds a chick for the first time.
Mrs. Logan helps a student ready to hold the baby chick.
Mrs. Logan helps a student ready to hold the baby chick.
Students observing chicks
Students obverse the baby chicks after they have hatched.
A student holding the baby chick.
A student holding the baby chick.
Mrs. Roberts and a student hold a baby chick.
Mrs. Roberts and a student hold a baby chick.
A student gently taking a baby chick from his teacher.
A student gently taking a baby chick from his teacher.

Helpful Band Members

Eighth grade band students have had the opportunity to tutor sixth grade band members recently during the school day. A large number of the band was able to listen to the older students experiences and receive one on one help with their instruments.

Flute players practicing together.
Flute players practicing together.
Two trombone players giving a thumbs up.
Two of our trombone players.
An eighth grade trombone player giving a sixth grader some tips.
An eighth grade trombone player giving a sixth grader some tips.

Yearbooks Now on Sale

We are now taking yearbook orders! The cost of each book is $20.00, cash only. You can also order online this year at the following website:

http://www.yearbookordercenter.com

ENTER CODE #19185 for Jefferson School

We will take orders orders until April 14.

Yearbooks will arrive late May. No extras will be ordered so please place your order at this time. If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Kittle at the school 330-675-6960 ext. 6132.

STEM Creativity

Each week, 6th graders in STEM class show off their thinking and cooperative skills by completing a creativity task using various materials.

Students building a tower using newspaper.
Students building a tower using newspaper.
A student shows off her pipe cleaner jewelry.
A student shows off her pipe cleaner jewelry.
Two students build a tower out of newspaper.
Two students build a tower out of newspaper.
A pipe cleaner art project completed by a student.
A pipe cleaner art project completed by a student.
Two students work together to complete their tower.
Two students work together to complete their tower.