Members of Jefferson High School's Class of 2023 returned to North Jefferson for one final walk before graduating this weekend. Students and staff lined the halls to cheer them on. Congratulations, Class of 2023! Keep reaching for the STARS!
How about a potato sack race to encourage students to blend onset and rimes to read words? That's exactly what the students in Mrs. Nugent's kindergarten class did this week. What a fun way to practice their reading skills!
During this week's watershed lesson, students evaluated the grounds around the school to determine ways they could help protect the wildlife that lives there.
Hello everyone, this is Ms. Johnson with a couple of brief end of the year announcements.
This Thursday, May 18 we will celebrate our title I family picnic from 5:30 to 7:30. If you have not sent in your RSVP, please simply send a note to your child's teacher with your students name and the number of adults that will be attending no later than tomorrow.
Please be prepared to turn in your child's laptop and charger and carrying case if relevant by Friday, May 19th.
Please bring your car rider tag for yourself and all members of your family that were issued a tag at pickup on Wednesday, May 24th, so that we can safely log the receipt of all tags in preparation for next year. Please be prepared to show your ID on Thursday and Friday, May 25th and 26th at dismissal.
Mrs. Kellenbach's and Mrs. Robertson's second graders enjoyed their STEAM challenge to construct boats that would float while holding a predetermined amount of weight.
Congratulations to our very own Kristi Sanders! She received the WV Public Broadcasting Above and Beyond Award for February. The award was presented at an all-school assembly. We are so proud of all she does for our students and our school. Read the article in our news section!
Today is National School Nurse Day! We're proud to recognize the dedicated school nurses who make a difference in the lives of our students by protecting and promoting their health and advancing their academic success. Thank you for all you do!
Will it sink or will it float? While reading Treasure Island, Mrs. Harman's students were challenged to build boats, each holding a pirate and a treasure chest, that would stay afloat.
North Jefferson celebrates both Priscilla Rodd, our very own Jefferson County Teacher of the Year, and Julie Fowler, North Jefferson's Service Person of the Year! Congratulations and Thank You for being STARS!
Congratulations to Priscilla Rodd on being named the 2023 JCS Teacher of the Year! We were thrilled to honor and celebrate Ms. Rodd at the annual JCS recognition dinner on April 26. Read more here 👉 https://bit.ly/3LbvrEb!
Even more STEAM Night fun!
More STEAM Night fun!
North Jefferson's students, families and staff enjoyed an evening devoted to STEAM! Students participated in activities such as coding with Ozobots, painting with tuning forks, testing wind power, building amusement parks and more!
North Jefferson would like to give a big THANK YOU to Jefferson County's STEAM Team! They helped make North Jefferson's STEAM Night extra special!
4/20/23: North Jefferson Elementary School received a report of a small, contained fire this afternoon in the median off of North Point Avenue. There is NO DANGER to students or staff, but you may see fire trucks and other emergency vehicles responding near our school. We wanted to make you aware of the situation and ask for patience while emergency crews respond. Thank you.
Mrs. Carr's kindergartners enjoyed some hands-on math time.
Mrs. Ryder's first grade enjoyed listening to a guest speaker talk about rocks and minerals. They also made clay fossils and practiced being paleontologists by digging out chocolate chips from cookies.
Mrs. Kellenbach's and Mrs. Robertson's second graders wrapped up their U.S. Civil War studies. In honor of President Abraham Lincoln, second graders created log cabins and made stovepipe hats.
After reading The Adventures of Don Quixote, students in Ms. Long's class made story maps and created scripts of his adventures. Students used Ozobots to represent Don Quixote, and they programmed them to follow their maps.
Fourth-graders in Mrs. Harman's class problem solved together with Spike LEGOs.