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Spring Break

There are no classes for Warren City School students starting Friday April 18- Tuesday April 22. Students will return Wednesday April 23.

Join us for a McTeacher’s Night Fundraiser!

Jefferson will be hosting a McTeacher’s Night fundraiser on Thursday, April 10th from 4-7PM at the McDonald’s located at 595 South Street SW here in Warren.

Please come out and join us for a fun night. See the flier below for more information!

McTeacher's Night flier — McTeacher’s Night flier

Yearbooks on Sale Now!

We are now taking yearbook orders! The cost of each book is $20.00, cash only for paper orders. Paper orders are due no later than Friday, April 4th.

You can also order online at the following website: www.yearbookordercenter.com

ENTER CODE #19185 for Jefferson School

We will take online orders until April 6th. Yearbooks will arrive late May.

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Kittle at Jefferson School

330-675-6960 ext. 6132

Thank You Jefferson Community!

Because of the wonderful generosity of Jefferson families, our student council was able to donate 1,649 canned food items to people in need. Ms. Betts’ third grade class donated the most items- 218 in all. They won a donut party as a reward. Thank you to everyone who donated.

Students show the donuts they received as a reward.

Ms. Betts' third class. — Ms. Betts’ third grade.

Perfect Attendance Incentive

Jefferson students who had perfect attendance for the week were treated to a surprise cupcake! Students were all smiles as volunteers went to each classroom to hand out the rewards.

Third and fourth graders show their cupcakes.

Join Us at Chuck E. Cheese

Jefferson will be having a fundraiser at Chuck E. Cheese on Tuesday, March 11th from 4:00-8:00PM. Please join us for a fun night together. 20% of all event sales will directly benefit the students at Jefferson.

Parachute Fun in Phys. Ed Class

Second and Third grade students at Jefferson had a fun time in phys. ed class completing several activities with a parachute. Students had to listen carefully to instructions and work together as a group to successfully complete each task.

Student work together to make the 'popcorn' pop on the parachute. — Student work together to make the ‘popcorn’ pop on the parachute.

100 Days Smarter

Students in grades K-2 were treated to a morning of minute to win it type games as a celebration of becoming 100 days smarter here at the ‘J’. Students worked with staff to help complete the challenges. This has been a yearly tradition that everyone looks forward to.

Students in grades K-2 watch as friends and teachers get ready for another challenge.

Mrs. Ross helps students complete a challenge.

Mrs. Laprocina has fun with students trying to thread the fruit loops on the pipe cleaner.

Mrs. Laprocina's group gets ready for the challenge. — Mrs. Laprocina’s group gets ready for the challenge.

Mrs. Carse explains the rules of the challenge.

Mrs. O'Brien explains their challenge. — Mrs. O’Brien explains their challenge.

Keeth Matheny Visits Jefferson

Keeth Matheny, AKA “Coach Rudy”, a national award winning teacher, author, and speaker has had the opportunity to comes to Jefferson over the course of several days to speak with students and staff. He and his wife have given our teachers and students several SEL techniques to use within the classroom and in our own lives. We are grateful for his time and knowledge and look forward to seeing him again! Thanks, Coach Rudy!

Students and Coach Rudy watch a video together.

Coach Rudy explains some SEL skills that will help with stress.

Students in 7th grade listen to Coach Rudy's presentation. — Students in 7th grade listen to Coach Rudy’s presentation.

Coach Rudy describes ways to deal with stress.

A fifth grader writes ways that he can overcome obstacles.

Fifth grade listens to Coach Rudy speak.

Mrs. Matheny listens alongside our fifth grade students.

Coach Rudy describes the naysayer to students.

Coach Rudy shows the 'naysayer'. — Coach Rudy shows the ‘naysayer’.

NHS Visits Preschool

Harding students that are a part of National Honor Society (NHS) recently visited our preschool classes. During their visit, students read to the students and gave them each a book. Students were all smiles and enjoyed visiting with their special guests.