At the beginning of September, JES students participated in a fundraiser for our PTA. JES students are so wonderful and did their part that there was a Glow in the Dark incentive!! Friday September 20th was our " Day of Awesomeness". Here is a short video of all the fun! Thank you PTA!!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnGGQ2T0MIk
Mrs. Cline’s fifth grade math students worked on a challenge contest problem today to determine possible combinations for coloring circles with 3 different marker colors and each adjacent circle had to be a different color. #JeffersonCUSD1
On September 4th, Mrs. King's and Mrs. Golden's classrooms took a tour of the courthouse in Charleston. The classes had been learning about voting and being a leader. Judge Bower showed them around. He then spoke to the classes about running for office and about the courtroom. Mrs. Coe answered some questions about voting requirements. Thank you both! #JeffersonCUSD1
Good morning to the last day of 6th grade at JES. #jeffersoncusd1
Congratulations to all of our Special Olympic athletes on their awards that they received last Friday at a special ceremony at Linder Sports Complex. #jeffersoncusd1
Jefferson recognized the students who made the most growth on their reading and math MAP tests this year! Because growth is a team effort, their entire class got to have a celebration in honor of their classmate's achievement. Way to go JES students! #jeffersoncusd1
Please help us congratulate our JES May Student Leaders.
From JES, Ms. Hayes' class visited the Scovill Zoo yesterday. Please watch this fun video to see all of the fun they had. #jeffersoncusd1
https://youtu.be/CvjDTvTlMF0
JES students are having loads of fun in PE playing one of our end of the year games-
Pool Noodle Relay. #jeffersoncusd1
Congratulations to JES 4th grader Freyja Aumentado for being the top fundraiser for our
AHA Kids Heart Challenge. #jeffersoncusd1
Mrs. Martinez's class from JES visited the Scovill Zoo last Friday. It poured down rain to begin with, but in the end, they enjoyed a beautiful, fun filled day. #jeffersoncusd1
Thank you to Literal Laura for coming to teach idioms to Mrs. Richeson’s ELA classes Tuesday. #jeffersoncusd1
JES Congratulates all of our Special Olympics participants on their success. #jeffersoncusd1
https://youtu.be/MGyDmidet1w
Please help us congratulate our JES April Student Leaders. Watch the attached video as we recognize them. #jeffersoncusd1
https://youtu.be/b_w0TD_9V0E
Our JES 5th grade artists recently learned about 4 different types of shading and cast shadows. After lots of practice, they were able to show off their skills and create these 3-d forms with a fun background. Pictured are the 5th grade Awesome Artists. #jeffersoncusd1
JES students and staff wishing our JES Special Olympic Stars good luck this morning. #jeffersoncusd1
https://youtu.be/XdGerFuk9xI
JES fourth grade artists recently completed their Black History Month project of a Kente weaving. Pictured below are the 4th grade Awesome Artists. #jeffersoncusd1
JES GATE students practiced presenting their Showcase projects today in class. The GATE Showcase is today at the CHS Media Center from 5:30-7:00. We hope to see you there. #jeffersoncusd1
Dirk Bennet (EIU Women's Soccer Coach), Connor Kamradt (Ford ASSET Instructor), James Lindsey (Grain Farmer), and Brianna Hammond (CNA) volunteered in Ms. Skapinok and Boston's classes for Career Day. They spoke about their jobs and how they incorporate The Seven Habits each day. #jeffersoncusd1
https://youtu.be/vIsqA-cd5Fo
JES Student Lighthouse & Leadership Environment Student Action Teams attended Richland County Elementary School's Kids Leadership Academy in Olney on Tuesday, April 16. We want to thank Richland County for inviting our students. It was a great day of fun and activities for our future leaders. #jeffersoncusd1
https://youtu.be/lMgvzsfcsOo