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Please help us congratulate our JES 4th Grade February Student Leaders! #JeffersonCUSD1❤️💛

Western Day for Respect Week was a great success at JES! We loved seeing our hallways filled with so many cowboys and cowgirls showing their school spirit and celebrating Respect Week together. 🤠⭐ #JeffersonCUSD1

Our JES crew celebrated Mr. Ulm turning 50!

Thank you, Mr. Ulm, for being the calm in the chaos, an amazing mentor, and for all of your guidance and support.

We are so lucky to have you leading our school! #JeffersonCUSD1❤️💛

Another lucky group of kiddos got an up-close look at a big garbage truck today! 🚛♻️
Thank you again to Premier Disposal for taking the time to visit and teach our PM students about how trash is collected. They loved every minute! #JeffersonCUSD1

💙 Respect Week at JES – March 2nd–March 6th! 💙

Join us as we celebrate Respect Week in support of inclusion for all!

This week is all about kindness, acceptance, and showing respect for people of every ability. Together, we can make JES a place where everyone feels valued and included.

Let’s make it a great week! ✨ #JeffersonCUSD1

Our Pre-K friends had a special visitor today from Premier Disposal! 🚛♻️ The kids loved learning all about trash trucks and how they help keep our community clean. Thank you for rolling by and making our day so exciting!

*PM class will get to see the trash truck hopefully next week depending on weather! #JeffersonCUSD1

6th graders just finished a shading unit in art class. They learned 3 different techniques and used pen to shade a drawing of their choice. Pictured are the 6th grade awesome artists. #JeffersonCUSD1

5th grade just finished a unit on shading in art class. The students learned 4 different shading techniques and how to create cast shadows. Pictured are the 5th grade awesome artists. #JeffersonCUSD1

4th grade classes finished a project on positive and negative space. They created op art projects by creating a shape and alternating their coloring between positive and negative space. Pictured are the 4th grade awesome artists #JeffersonCUSD1

Our JES Student Lighthouse Team delivered 48 pairs of socks and 80 handmade Valentine’s Day cards to the residents at Hollybrook Estates!
Our 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students held a friendly competition to collect the most socks, and 4th grade came out on top!
Thank you to our students and families for your generosity! Due to Covid/flu restrictions, students were unable to pass them out in person, but the donations were greatly appreciated. #JeffersonCUSD1

Mrs. King's class completed a winter birdhouse project and an abstract neon project in art class. Pictured are the awesome artists. #JeffersonCUSD1

The 4th grade art classes at Jefferson Elementary have been in the Olympic spirit. They watched a clip of the opening ceremonies, and are watching the live stream while they work on their own Olympic projects. #JeffersonCUSD1

Please help us congratulate our JES 6th Grade January Student Leaders! #JeffersonCUSD1❤️💛

6th grade GATE students worked with Dr. Laughlin-Schultz’s Methods class students studying primary documents for the American Revolution. Today they represented colonists and loyalists and wrote “diss tracks” using periodic language to represent the views of the group they represented. #JeffersonCUSD1

Please help us congratulate our JES 5th Grade January Student Leaders! #JeffersonCUSD1❤️💛

Please help us congratulate our JES 4th Grade January Student Leaders! #JeffersonCUSD1❤️💛

Twins and triplets were everywhere, and the energy in the building was amazing. Thank you to our staff for always jumping in and making school such a fun place to be! #JeffersonCUSD1❤️💛

The 6th graders recently used old magazine strips to create vases and bowls. They learned a folding and gluing technique to create these artworks. Pictured are the 6th awesome artists. #JeffersonCUSD1

The 4th graders finished up a unit on sculpture in art class. Sculpture, 3-D vs 2-D, and paper building techniques were taught. Students created their own public sculptures. Pictured are the 4th grade awesome artists. #JeffersonCUSD1