This Week
Our Family Spaghetti Night returns THIS Tuesday, February 7th. From 5:30-7:30, enjoy a plate of tasty pasta for $2/person (2 & under eat FREE!) You can also win a cake during our Take a Cake! Tickets are 4/$1. Please bring cash.
Honor Your 5th Grader with a Yearbook Ad: Your last chance to order 5th Grade Ads is February 9th. Jostens will turn off their design website after this date. Design & order here! Not sure if you've ordered your yearbook? Contact Sarah Novak.
Valentines for Veterans: JME Community Outreach is collecting Valentine's Day cards for the VA Hospital. To participate, drop cards in the Valentine Box in the lobby by Friday.
Grab a Bite at Charleston Sports Pub: Our next Spirit Night is Thursday, February 9th with Charleston Sports Pub. Mention our name and we'll receive a portion of the proceeds. It's an easy way to support our school! Don’t forget: Spirit Nights are Spirit Days too. Wear your JME spirit gear to school on Thursday, February 9th.
Kids Heart Challenge (Jump Rope for Heart): Almost 200 students have registered already, and we've raised close to $9,000 in just our first week! Register here.
Send 10 emails and your child gets to go to Ms. Felder's prize box!
Helpers Needed
Pasta Night Helpers: Please consider volunteering to help make our beloved JME Spaghetti Night a tremendous success. Please sign up here for one of our many opportunities. As always, thank you for your support!
Career Fair: Come share your job at the Career Fair on March 22 from 8-11 am. Students love seeing the tools or technology you use, and in learning about your education & training. E-mail guidance counselors Marcene Looper or Judy Deas by March 1 to sign up.
Family Fitness Fair: Calling all vendors & volunteers to join us for the Family Fitness Fair on March 4th. For vendor info, contact Alicia Culler at cullera@musc.edu. To volunteer, sign up here. Students seeking volunteer hours are welcome (they just need to wear their school ID lanyards.)
Reminder: All volunteers who come into the school must first be approved in Raptor. Thank you for all of the ways you support JME!
Donations, Donations!
Got Extra Clothes? The JME clothing closet is running low from the muddy days. Nurse Maureen requests donations of gently used pants, shorts, and T-shirts in sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14. Thank you!
We Need Used Blankets: From February 12th through March 12th, BSA Pack 502 & Troop 502 are collecting used blankets for a project. Afterwards, we'll donate blankets in good condition to area homeless and others to local animal shelters. You can drop off your donations in the cardboard box located in the main hallway, leading to Kindergarten. Thank you!
Coming Up
Enjoy Chick-Fil-A & Support JME: On Thursday, February 23rd come out to Chick-Fil-A for a yummy meal. Mention our name and we'll receive a portion of the proceeds. It's an easy and delicious way to support our school! Don’t forget: Spirit Nights are Spirit Days too. Wear your JME spirit gear to school on Thursday, February 23rd.
JME Family Fitness Fair: Bring the whole family on Saturday, March 4th from 9-11 am for a free fun family event. We'll have a live DJ, bounce house with obstacle course, health & wellness vendors, games, and more! Interested in being a vendor or volunteer? Click here or contact cullera@musc.edu.
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SPONSORS
Thank you to our sponsors for the 2022-2023 school year!
Monarch Sponsors ($1000+)
Sweetgrass Sponsors ($500)
Butterfly Sponsors ($200)
For details about our 2022-2023 sponsorship program, contact our Corporate Sponsor Chair,
Leigh Ann Garrett, leighann.garrett@gmail.com.
Sponsor Benefits
OFFICE/BELL SCHEDULE
Normal Office Hours
7:00am-3:00pm
Drop Off Begins: 7:05am
Tardy Bell: 7:25am
Dismissal: 2:25pm
Half day dismissal: 10:40am
Early Release dismissal: 12:25pm
DATES OF INTEREST
- Monday, February 6
- Tuesday, February 7
- Wednesday, February 8
- Thursday, February 9
- Friday, February 10
- Friday, February 17
- Monday, February 20
- Thursday, February 23
ATTENDANCE
If your child is absent, please send a note or excuse from your doctor to his/her teacher. The note must state the date(s), reason for the absence, the student’s first and last name, the name of the homeroom teacher, and must be signed by a parent/guardian. This needs to be turned in upon your child returning to school. Text message and emails are not acceptable documentation for student absences.
Absences in excess of ten days per year will not be considered excused with a parent/guardian note unless they are accompanied by official medical or legal documentation. For more information please refer to the CCSD 2022-2023 Parent Resource manual.
CHANGE OF TRANSPORTATION
If you must make a change in transportation during the day due to unforeseen circumstances, we must receive the change via email jmes_transportation@charleston.k12.sc.us
by 2:00pm.