Dolphin Update
Jones Dolphins Make a SPLASH!
The week of September 25th...
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Jones Elementary is...

Congratulations Jones Dolphins!
Alliance for a Healthier Generation will be announcing this week that Jones Elementary has been recognized as one of America's Healthiest Schools! Jones Elementary is one of 781 schools across the country recognized as one of America's Healthiest Schools for our dedication to supporting the health and well-being of students, staff, and families.
For over 15 years, Healthier Generation’s prestigious, national recognition program has honored schools that have demonstrated remarkable efforts to prioritize the essential health needs of students and staff.
Jones Elementary was recognized for distinction in the following topic areas:
· Implementing Local School Wellness Policy
· Bolstering Physical Education & Activity
· Increasing Family & Community Engagement
· Cultivating Staff Well-Being
Congratulations!

Highlights from last week...
Looking Ahead...
September
29 - Picture Day
29 - PTA Association Meeting & Family Dance: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
October
3 - Area B Superintendent Meet & Greet @ Kearny High School - 4:30 pm
5 - Extra Minimum Day (UTK-5th)
6 - No School: Non-Instructional Day
16 - Make-Up Picture Day
16-20 - Red Ribbon/Healthy Habits Week
16-26 - PTA Spooky Gram Sales
24 - SSC/SGT Meeting
19 - California Shake-Out: Earthquake Drill
20 - Leader In Me Kick-Off Assembly
27 - Fall Festival
31 - Costume Parade
November
9 - Extra Minimum Day (UTK-5th)
10 - No School: Veterans Day
13-17 - Conferences: Minimum days: Dismissal at 11:40/11:50 all Week
13-17 - Scholastic Book Fair: Library
16 - Turkey Trot
20-24 - No School: Thanksgiving Break
28 - SSC/SGT Meeting
Upcoming Events...




Additional Resources for Families...



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Jones Elementary
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Jones Elementary PTA
Our Parent Teacher Association works with Jones Elementary to provide programs and support to benefit the students, their families, teachers, school administration and the community. Run entirely by volunteers, the PTA raises money to support enrichment programs, program instructors, educational assemblies and field trips, family events, and special classroom supplies.
As always, we need your membership, support and ability to volunteer. You can become a member using Totem, a respected membership management service. Please contact us with other thoughts on how we are doing, and your ideas on how you can become involved. We look forward to hearing from you.