TJMS Weekly Family Newsletter
August 21, 2022
TJMS Weekly FAMILY Newsletter - August 28, 2022
Term 1 Back to School Night Resources
PBIS FAMILY SUPPORT
Thank you for all of those who attended our Happy Lemon Dine Out Day on Friday! If you missed it, no worries, we will have more! If your student attended remind them to show their selfie to Mrs. Hill at Robert's Pass before school on Monday to receive their prize!
Perfect Game pitched by TJMS 8th Grade Student! Go Jacob!
Reporting Absences by using our NEW Website or emailing tjmsattend@egusd.net
Check out our NEW and Improved TJMS Website!
How to report student absences online.
- Go to the school Website at tjms.egusd.net.
- Click on "Students/Families"
- Then click on "Absences"
There is a second way to report and clear student absences electronically without calling the office.
You can click on the "REPORT an ABSENCE" button on the website and complete the information on the Google form.
OR
You can also email TJMSattend@egusd.net to report the absence. Be sure to include:
- PLEASE IDENTIFY your RELATIONSHIP WITH STUDENT (mother, father, guardian, step-parents, and grandparents, etc.).
- student’s name
- student ID number
- date of absence(s)
- reason for absence(s)
- telephone number where parent/guardian can be reached
Opportunities for Parents and Guardians
Superintendent's 2022-23 Advisory Committee - TJMS Parent Representative
- We are still looking for ONE parent and hopefully one alternate for The Superintendent's Advisory Committee. The attachment provides the details. If interested, please email Principal Keyport at jkeyport@egusd.net.
TJMS 2022-23 School Site Council needs ONE MORE Parent or Guardian
- The School Site Council is an important group that is made up of the Principal, two students, three parents, three teachers, and one classified staff member, and meets a minimum of five times throughout the school year to develop and approve the School Plan for Student Achievement (Site LCAP) including goals and expenditures. We still need one more parent. Please email jkeyport@egusd.net with the name of the person nominated.
Parent Volunteers and a Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO)
- If interested in ANY volunteer opportunities at school, donating to student activities or joining the Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO), email Activities Director Jody Hill at jehill@egusd.net.
Menstrual Equity Act 2021 Information for Families
Important Dates
Monday, August 29th - Wednesday, August 31st
- Welcome Back Grams still on sale for $1. Email jehill@egusd.net with questions.
Monday, September 5th
- NO SCHOOL. Labor Day.
Tuesday, September 13th
Club Rush will be Tuesday 9/13 at Lunches. If you your student was club officer last year and would like to continue leading their club, please have them reach out to their advisor or Mrs. Hill, so that we can add their club to our list of continuing clubs. Applications for new clubs will be available in the Student Store Annex starting Tuesday 8/30.
To see all events and activities, go to the TJMS Website and click on “VIEW ALL DATES” to see our up to date activities and events calendar.
EGUSD Approved, NON TJMS Opportunities for Students
The 23rd Annual U-CAN HBCU (Historically Black Colleges & Universities) Recruitment Fair!
Please see the HBCU Flyer for more information. Click here to register.
There are limited spots for middle school students. Bus transportation is available to students. Students need to see Mrs. Harada-Galang in Student Services to pick up an HBCU Field Trip packet. The District Office will send Parent Authorization forms directly to parents/guardians. Email nharadag@egusd.net with questions.