NJES Paw Prints August 2026 Paw Prints Newsletter August 1, 2026 A Note from Administration As we begin a brand-new school year, I am filled with excitement and gratitude to be joining the North Jackson Elementary family as y... July 31, 2026
NJES Named Beta School of Merit Ten schools within the Jackson County School System have been named 2025-26 National Beta Schools of Merit, the organization announced last week. July 20, 2026
2026 School Supply Giveaway Information Dear JCSS Families,As we prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 school year, the Jackson County School System is once again excited to announce we will be hosting a School Supply Giveaway on Wednesday, J... July 15, 2026
NJES' Bowen Named 2026 Don Cargill STEM Scholar Recipient North Jackson Elementary School's Kristen Bowen has been named a 2026 Don Cargill STEM Scholar Recipient by the Georgia Youth Science and Technology Center. This award recognizes outstanding educators April 22, 2026
Stover Approved As NJES Principal, Effective July The Jackson County Board of Education approved the hire of three elementary principals during a called meeting on Wednesday morning. The Board approved Ms. Aja Ledford as the new principal for Heroes April 22, 2026
JCSS Shows Significant Improvement In Latest CCRPI Data The Jackson County School System has shown notable improvement in the latest College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) results released by the Georgia Department of Education. April 22, 2026
Eight JCSS Schools Ranked Among Nation's Best Elementary, Middle Schools Eight schools within the Jackson County School System have been ranked inside the U.S. News and World Report's latest rankings of the best elementary and middle schools in the country. April 22, 2026
Six JCSS Schools Named Heart Safe Schools by CHOA Six schools within the Jackson County School System have been named Heart Safe Schools by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Five schools (Maysville Elementary School, Heroes Elementary School, the Emp April 22, 2026
Six JCSS Schools Named PBIS Distinguished Schools Six schools within the Jackson County School System have been named PBIS Distinguished Schools by the Georgia Department of Education. The six schools were East Jackson Elementary, Gum Springs Element April 22, 2026
Seven JCSS Schools Named BETA Schools of Merit Seven schools within the Jackson County School System were named 2024-25 BETA Schools of Merit by the National BETA organization. Five elementary schools earned the honor, to include East Jackson Elem April 22, 2026
Paw Prints 3/23/26 Paw Prints Newsletter March 23, 2026 News & Updates Upcoming Events 3/23 Science Olympiad, Kindergarten Round Up, Afterschool Tutoring 3/24 Garden Club & Kindergarten Round Up 3/25 Beta Clu... March 23, 2026
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Welcome to ParentSquare! Our school is using ParentSquare! We are excited to let you know that this year we'll be using ParentSquare to communicate with you at the school, and in your classrooms and groups.ParentS... August 28, 2025
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NJES Paw Prints 8/25/25 Paw Prints Newsletter August 25, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events 9/1 No School- Labor Day Holiday 9/4 FCA 9/5 School Pictures 9/5 Book Mobile Visit 9/8-12 Book Fair 9/10-12 GRAND Breakfasts... August 25, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 8/18/25 Paw Prints Newsletter August 18, 2025 A Note From Our Administration Dear families, Get ready—the Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! This is a great opportunity to build your child’s hom... August 18, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 8/11/25 Paw Prints Newsletter August 11, 2025 A Note From Our Administration We’ve had a great start to the school year—thank you for your partnership in making it happen! We love seeing all of our student... August 11, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 8/4/25 Paw Prints Newsletter August 4, 2025 A Note From Administration Panther Families, Thank you for an incredible start to the school year! We had a fantastic turnout at Tuesday’s Open House, and it’s ... August 4, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 5/12 Paw Prints Newsletter May 12, 2025 A Note From Administration Dear NJES Families, As we head into the final weeks of the school year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your continued partner... May 12, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 5/5 Paw Prints Newsletter May 5, 2025 A Note From Administration As we move into May, we want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support. Student success does not happen in isolation — it... May 5, 2025
Welcome to ParentSquare! Our school is using ParentSquare! We are excited to let you know that this year we'll be using ParentSquare to communicate with you at the school, and in your classrooms and groups.ParentSquar... May 1, 2025
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NJES Paw Prints 4/28 Paw Prints Newsletter April 28, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events Book Mobile 5/2 All NJES Library Books Due 5/7 NJES Georgia Milestones Info Sign up today! The Georgia Department of Educatio... April 28, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 4/21 Paw Prints Newsletter April 21, 2025 Thank you! Thank you to all of the families that hosted a table last week at International Night! We appreciate everyone that came out to celebrate our diversit... April 21, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 3/31 Paw Prints Newsletter April 14, 2025 A Note from Administration Welcome Back from Spring Break! We are thrilled to welcome our students back to North Jackson Elementary School after a well-deserved... April 14, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 3/31 Paw Prints Newsletter March 31, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events 4/4 Panther Run 4/4 Book Mobile 4/7-11 Spring Break 4/17 International Night NJES Georgia Milestones Info Families, please ta... March 31, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 3/24 Paw Prints Newsletter March 24, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events 4/4 Panther Run 4/4 Book Mobile 4/7-11 Spring Break 4/17 International Night Contact Jennifer Calvert if you would like to ho... March 24, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 3/17 Paw Prints Newsletter March 17, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events 3/20 Spring Pictures 3/21 Art to Remember Orders Due Panther Run 4/4 Book M... March 17, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 3/10 Paw Prints Newsletter March 10, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events 3/13 AMPS Night 4/7-11 Spring Break Families, please take a few minutes... March 10, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 3/3 Paw Prints Newsletter March 3, 2025 5th graders Rhys Magness and Ethan Weaver placed 2nd in the state technology competition over the weekend. Our first BETA club me... March 3, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 2/24 Paw Prints Newsletter February 24, 2025 News & Updates Upcoming Events 2/26, 27, 28 Goodies with Grown Ups 2/28 Book Character Dress Up Day 3/7... February 24, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 2/17 Paw Prints Newsletter February 18, 2025 A Note from Administration Dear NJES Families, This past Friday, we had a wonderful time celebrating Valentine’s Day ... February 18, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 2/10 Paw Prints Newsletter February 10, 2025 The NJES Science Olympiad Team and Mrs. V's class with author, Heather Alexander, on World Read Aloud Day. A Note fro... February 10, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 2/3 Paw Prints Newsletter February 3, 2025 Students participating in our February at home reading challenge. A Note from Administration Dear NJES Familie... February 3, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 1/27 Paw Prints Newsletter January 27, 2025 A Note from Administration NJES Families, Let’s tackle literacy like champions! Our students are diving into books and... January 27, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 1/20 Paw Prints Newsletter January 20, 2025 A Note from Administration Dear NJES Parents and Families, Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Today, we celebrate the l... January 21, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 1/13 Paw Prints Newsletter January 13, 2025 A Note from Administration Dear NJES Families, We hope you’ve had a chance to enjoy the winter weather and the rare si... January 13, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 1/6 Paw Prints NewsletterJanuary 6, 2025A Note from AdministrationHappy New Year NJES Families,We’re so excited to welcome everyone back to school and kick off 2025 together. We hop... January 6, 2025
NJES Paw Prints 12/9 Paw Prints Newsletter December 9, 2024 A Note from Administration Dear NJES Families, We had an amazing first week back from Thanksgiving Break! This past Mo... December 9, 2024
NJES Paw Prints 11/18 Paw Prints Newsletter November 18, 2024 A Note from Administration Dear NJES Families, As Thanksgiving approaches, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude... November 18, 2024
NJES Paw Prints 11/11 Paw Prints Newsletter November 11, 2024 A Note from Administration Hello NJES Families, We’ve had a fantastic week here at North Jackson Elementary! Our teac... November 11, 2024
NJES Paw Prints 11/4 Paw Prints Newsletter November 4, 2024 A Note from Administration Hello North Jackson Elementary Families, We’d love for you to be part of our North Jackson ... November 4, 2024
NJES Paw Prints Newsletter 10/28/24 Paw Prints Newsletter October 28, 2024 News & Updates Upcoming Events 10/16-10/31 Storybook Pumpkin Patch 10/28-11/1 Red Ribbon Week 11/1 PURL Book Mobile 11/8 NJE... October 28, 2024
NJES Paw Prints Newsletter 10/21/24 Paw Prints Newsletter October 21, 2024 A Note from Administration Starting Strong: How Elementary Habits Shape Your Child’s Future Did you know that there ar... October 21, 2024
Paw Prints Newsletter 10/7 Paw Prints NewsletterOctober 7, 2024A Note from AdministrationDear Parents and Families,As we approach Fall Break, we want to take a moment to thank you for your ongoing support throughou... October 7, 2024
Paw Prints Newsletter 9/30 Paw Prints Newsletter September 30, 2024 Candace Brooks and Renee Smith are pictured with Superintendent, Dr. Philip Brown, at last week's Teacher and Support Person... September 30, 2024
Paw Prints Newsletter 9/23/24 Paw Prints Newsletter September 23, 2024 A Note from Administration Attendance Counts, How’s Yours? Why is student attendance important? Did you know that yo... September 23, 2024
Week of 9/16 Paw Prints Newsletter Paw Prints Newsletter September 16, 2024 A Note from Administration ELT We’re excited to share the benefits of our Extended Learning Time (ELT) program, which begins promptly ... September 16, 2024
Paw Prints Newsletter Paw Prints Newsletter September 9, 2024 A Note from Administration Dear North Jackson Elementary Families, There are no words to fully express the gravity ... September 9, 2024
Paw Prints Newsletter Paw Prints Newsletter September 3, 2024 A Note from Administration What a great start to the school year! We've been working hard on establishing routines an... September 3, 2024
