District 205 has provided a keyboarding curriculum for our upper grade students. This program, Type to Learn 4, will be practiced by students within the regular school day four days per week for 15 ...more
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1st-5th grade: 8:25am-3:00pm
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PM Kindergarten 12:15 to 3:00
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Jefferson Jottings "Tiger News"Nominations Sought for Exceptional Elmhurst Volunteers
Know an outstanding volunteer? The City of Elmhurst’s Commission on Youth and Senior Citizens Commission, as well as Character Counts in Elmhurst, are currently seeking nominees for the annual City of Elmhurst Character Counts Exemplary Serv...
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Kindergarten and New to First Grade Enrollment
Enrollment for 2012-13 incoming kindergarteners and first grade students new to Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 will take place on Tuesday, February 14, from 9 to 11 AM and on Wednesday, February 15, from 12:30 to 3:30 PM at the school...
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AIMSweb AssessmentsAIMSweb Assessments AIMSweb assessments will be given January 18 th – February 6 th , in Math and Literacy for grades K-5. The literacy assessments for most students consists of three one- minute ...more Asia's 47 CountiresOur School is Invited to Edison School to participate in : ISAT Academic Performance 2011Academic Performance The state measures grade level accountability. This measure does not compare the same group of students each year. For that reason, I have collected the data to follow grade ...more The Newmann Giving TreeThank you to all the families who participated in The Giving Tree. This heartwarming event is a “win, win” for everyone involved. Thank you to Mrs. LaSpisa and her team of helpers for organizing ...more BRAG Night
BRAG Night: Bring Relatives’ Attention to Growth! April 26 th Time to be announced What is BRAG Night?
BRAG Night is an opportunity for Jefferson students as well as all the other elementary schools in ...more Weather Related Late Start ScheduleClasses may start two hours later than usual during emergency conditions
District 205 has implemented a late start plan as an alternative to cancelling school for an entire day due to an ...more Vacations and HomeworkIf your child is absent from school for vacation purposes, he/she is expected to read and review math facts every night. Your child might also practice writing skills by keeping a journal while on ...more Staff EvaluationsAs many of you are aware, the District has had an ongoing program of parent evaluation of elementary staff members. The district staff evaluation program will continue to provide parents with the ...more Soles for Africia Shoe Drive
The York High School Key Club is sponsoring the “Soles for Africa” shoe drive this year and we are asking for your support with this endeavor. Last year through the generosity of District 205 ...more Incoming Kindergarten & First Grade RegistrationWe are looking to locate potential kindergartners for the 2012-2013 school year. Eligible students must be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2012. If you have a child who may be eligible, ...more Health News
Winter has definitely arrived, so here are a few friendly reminders from the Health Services staff: On most days, when the wind chill is above zero degrees, the children will be going outside for ...more Information About Flexible GroupingCommonly Asked Questions About Flexible Grouping As many of you know, flexible grouping is a district initiative. All teachers in grades 1-5 will have a one hour block of time set aside daily for this ...more Mark Your Calendars
Late Arrival Days in 2011-2012The coming school year will have a change for how we schedule built-in professional development time. For many years, you may have been accustomed to a few half-days during the year. These have ...more Easy Ways to Support Our SchoolBox Tops & Student Council This year Student Council will take over collecting, counting, and bundling Box Tops. Please help Student Council reach their goals! Mrs. Harwtig & Mrs. Mulvey are ...more Good Character Corner
Character Counts Theme of the Month Trustworthy Our work this month will concentrate on being responsible. Students will have the opportunity to practice this pillar all day while in school. Honest, ...more Summary of AssessmentsAssessments Teachers use common classroom assessments as well as formal assessments to help them plan differentiated instruction. Here is a summary of the assessments administered to elementary ...more |
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1/26/12
MissionAt Jefferson School our mission is to create a learning environment where students, parents and staff work together to achieve educational excellence. Birthday Book NewsBecause we no longer have birthday treats in the classrooms (too many allergies!), a good alternative is donating a birthday book to our school library. For all of the details, go to the "Birthday ...more Parents' Response to Intervention (RtI)Please click on the above link to view Parents' frequently asked questions on the response to Intervention (RtI) News from the Health OfficeSeasonal Influenza: The Centers for Disease Control, CDC, encourages everyone 6 months of age and older to receive an annual influenza vaccination. Influenza activity is low right now, so it is a good ...more Type to LearnDistrict 205 has provided a keyboarding curriculum for our upper grade students. This program, Type to Learn 4, will be practiced by students within the regular school day four days per week for 15 ...more |