
📢 Reminder: All schools and offices in the Little Rock School District will be closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day. We wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend as we honor those who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙 #MemorialDay #ReimaginingLRSD


Library stats for the ‘24-‘25 school year!! ❤️📚🐰 Happy Summer Reading!!


Attention 3rd & 4th grade parents!! Today your kiddos are bringing home a free book for summer reading!! They also have a reading log & any student who returns the reading log in August will get a popsicle party!! There are bonus prizes if they visit the CALS library or Wordsworth Story time any this summer!!! Wordsworth will also host some youth book clubs! ❤️📚 Look for book recs from our own library bunny, Dewey! ❤️🐰 #lrsd #readingintherock




Attention K, 1st & 2nd grade parents!! Today your kiddos are bringing home a free book for summer reading!! They also have a reading log & any student who returns the reading log in August will get a popsicle party!! There are bonus prizes if they visit the CALS library or Wordsworth Story time any this summer!!! ❤️📚 Look for book recs from our own library bunny, Dewey! ❤️🐰 #lrsd #readingintherock




These boys did an incredible job with the school news! They finished the year strong & had a busy week with parents coming to be a live studio audience, a news team lunch today, and GRADUATION tonight!!! 🥳


JES Talent Show 2025 ... JES is packed with talent! Shout out to Mrs. White, Mrs. McAlpine and Mrs. Sartor for organizing such a fun event every year. Visit the JES PTA Facebook page to enjoy the videos of performances.


***LRSD Board Meeting and Public Comment/Employee Hearing Thursday, May 15, 2025 – Starting at 5:30 p.m. LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com


Missed out on a yearbook? PTA is placing a second (final) order this week. Deadline to order is Friday, May 16, at 12 noon.
Purchase in the JES Store: https://jefferson-elementary-pta.square.site/product/yearbook-2nd-order/97
This second order shipment is expected to arrive 3 weeks after our order closes. Stay tuned for pickup details.


Tonight is a celebration of our Teacher of the Year, Ms. Spencer! ❤️ If you see her this week, be sure to tell her how awesome she is and how proud we are to have her at Jefferson! 👏🏼👏🏼


Congrats to these students for placing 2nd in District level division 1 Quiz Bowl today!! Thank you Mrs. Cross for supporting them!!


Mrs. Clare, Ms. Cazort, their teams and teacher for the day Meg Faulkner followed the yellow brick road to the therapeutic arts festival. They danced, crafted and snacked to their hearts content and gave ultimately all been CHANGED FOR GOOD!



Teacher Appreciation Week at JES! 🥳


3rd-5th graders,
ONLY ONE MORE DAY OF ATLAS STATE TESTING. YAY!!!!
Rain or Shine-Please be here ON TIME!
You guys have done an AWESOME job this week! Let's keep up the great work!
Thank you!


Thank you to the parents who have already filled out this short survey.
If you have not had a chance, and you have a minute tonight, please fill out this short parent survey for Mrs. Relano, our LRSD Jefferson Parent Facilitator. 😊
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0mt1ajn9i-SUvd9TVQ0SGdC8EBF6dUXxABzIb4tTCOslqsQ/viewform?usp=sharing


****Continuation of Recessed LRSD April 24th Board Meeting - Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 5:30 PM; 810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ - under "Recent Meetings" - April 24
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com

Please fill out this short parent survey for Mrs. Relano, our LRSD Jefferson Parent Facilitator. 😊
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0mt1ajn9i-SUvd9TVQ0SGdC8EBF6dUXxABzIb4tTCOslqsQ/viewform?usp=sharing


Join us for Jefferson Spirit DAY at Topgolf - Sunday, May 4, 1-3pm!
Limited number of tickets available. Tickets are $15/child or $20/adult, which includes 2 hours of game play and unlimited fountain sodas, lemonade and water (food available for purchase). Buy your tickets by Tuesday, April 29, to secure your spot (act now, this event sold out last year!).
Tickets are available in the JES Store: https://jefferson-elementary-pta.square.site/product/topgolf-ticket-2025/96
Clubs are provided, and the experience is covered in climate-controlled bays so everyone will have a blast, rain or shine. No matter your skill set or age, it’s super easy to pick up a club and aim at the giant, colorful targets to score points.
We hope you’ll be able to join us for an awesome afternoon!


Way to go 3rd, 4th and 5th grade readers!! They came in 2nd place for the MyON reading challenge & won over $500 for books for our JES library! 👏🏼👏🏼


JES has had a news team from each 5th grade classroom this year & today those news teams got to experience behind the scenes at KARK. It was an amazing experience! So proud of each team!! It is so cool to have student led news each day! ❤️




We need Parent Testing Cheerleaders for the next 2 weeks of ATLAS STATE TESTING,
M and W, April 21 and April 23 for Kindergarten, and M-TH, April 28-May 1, for 3rd-5th grade, from 7:20-7:40 to line the hallways of Jefferson😊to cheer on our kids before they test!
Please sign up below:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0944AEA628AAFD0-56267392-testing/73399692#/
