Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Thomas Jefferson School

Announcements

Mrs. Versluis’ Science Fair Projects

       Read More →


Master Teacher Award 2011-2012

Mrs. Anitra Whiting celebrating her Master Teacher Award with the TJ staff and he adorable son Emilio.    Read More →


2nd Grade Students Mr. Porter, Mrs. Delp, Mrs. Pauwels Visiting Outer Space

   Read More →


Read More Posts From Announcements

News

TJ Celebrating 50 Years

In April of 1962 students first started attening Thomas Jefferson School in Milan.  Over the years the building has been home to thousands of students and hundreds of staff members.  Each of them has special memories of their years at TJ.  To celebrate those 50 years of memories, former staff members are being invited to visit today’s students and share what TJ was like “in those day”.  We will be hosting an Open House on May 24th from 4:00 – 6:00 for all former students and staff.  Read More →


New School Policy re: iPods, MP3 Players and Handheld Game Systems

Earlier this year, we implemented a change and attempted to allow our students to bring their iPods, mp3 players, Nintendo DS’s and other handheld gaming systems to school to use during recess.  However, it has not worked as we had hoped.  In spite of our repeated warnings, students continue to use them in school at times other than recess when for safety we need to be able to have their attention, such as morning line up, breakfast and lunch.  In addition, they have been taken, misplaced and broken while at school. Therefore, beginning immediately, we will apply the same rules to these devices as we do cell phones.  When students come into the building, their electronic devices must be turned off, put away and kept in their backpacks. Ideally, they should be left at home.  The school... 


Become a Booster Club Member

2011-2012 Booster Club Officers: President ~ Ronica McKinley ~ ronicamckinley@gmail.com Vice President ~ JamesJessicaS@yahoo.com Secretary ~ Cassandra Mikaio ~ casalas5695@hotmail.com Treasurer ~ Karen Stevanovic ~ MilanandKaren@mchsi.com BOOSTER CLUB MEETINGS:      Meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, childcare is provided by fifth graders at no charge to parents. Enter through the front doors. The Booster Club usually meets in the library, but a sign will be in the entry directing you to the meeting location.  EVERYONE WELCOME!! VISION:  Staff, parents, legal guardians, and students working together to make Thomas Jefferson School Excellent every day.  MISSION:  The mission of the Thomas Jefferson School Booster Club is to promote open... 


Read More Posts From News
© 2012 Rock Island/Milan School District #41