The Jefferson Journal November 8th
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Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Email: bsjohnson@wausauschools.org
Website: wausauschools.org
Location: 500 West Randolph Street, Wausau, WI, USA
Phone: 715-261-0175
Facebook: facebook.com/wausauschdist
Twitter: @wausauschdist
Important News For the coming weeks
November
- 11th 1st Grade to School Forest
- 14th Last day of Session 1 after school
- 15th 3rd Grade Family Breakfast
- 15th All Boys & Girls Club locations are CLOSED for Professional Development.
- 19th Life touch Picture Retake Day
- 27th, 28th and 29th NO SCHOOL
Dec
- 2nd PTO Meeting at 5-6pm in Library
- 4th 4K Parents at School Day 9:55 to 10:55 and 1:10 to 2:10
- 6th 1st Grade Family Lunch
- 7th Barnes & Noble Book Fair
Noticias Importantes Para La Próxima Semana
11 de noviembre
1er grado visitará la Escuela del Bosque
14 de noviembre
Último día de la Sesión 1 de Programas Después de Escuela
15 de noviembre
Desayuno en familia para 3er grado
Todos las localidades del Club Niños y Niñas estarán cerrados por Desarrollo Profesional.
19 de noviembre
Retoma de fotografías por Lifetouch
27, 28 y 29 de noviembre
No hay clases
2 de diciembre
Reunión de la Organización de Padres y Maestros (PTO) en la biblioteca.
4 de diciembre
Día de Padres de familia en la escuela de las clases de Pre-Kinder (4K) a las 9:55-10:55 am., y 1:10-2:10 pm.
6 de diciembre
Día de almuerzo en familia para 1er grado.
7 de diciembre
Feria de Libros de Barns & Noble
Yaam Tseem Ceeb Lub Asthiv tom Ntev
- Hnub tim 11 cov kawm qib 1 mus tom School Forest
- Hnub tim 14 yog hnub kawg rau Session 1 after school
Hnub tim 15 cov kawm qib 3 muaj niamtxiv tuaj nrog menyuam noj tshais
Hnub tim 15 Lub Boys & Girls Club TSI QHEB NUB NTAWD.
- Hnub tim 19 yog hnub thaij duab zaum 2
- Hnub tim 27, 28 and 29 TSIS KAWM NTAWV
Kaum Ob Hli Ntuj
- Nub tim 2 Nam Txiv Nai khu muaj Saablaaj 5-6 tsaus ntuj huv Library
- Nub tim 4 Nam Txiv 4K tuaj tom tsev kawm ntawv 9:55 - 10:55 sawv ntxuv hab 1:10 to 2:10 taav su
- Nub tim 6 Tsev tuabneeg Qaib 1 tuaj nrug mivnyuas noj su
- Nub tim 7 Barnes & Noble Book Fair (nrhav nyaj rua lub tsev kawm ntawv)
Picture Retake Day
Picture Retake Day is Tuesday, November 19th. If you would like to have
your child’s picture retaken, please send your original packet to school.
New students or students who missed having their picture taken the first
time will also have their picture taken.
Playground Information
Please Join us at the Hmong New Year Celebration Family Night on November 14th 5:30 -7:00 pm. We Hope to see everyone there!!
Celebrating Culture
Safety Patrol of the Week November 4-8th
This week’s featured safety patrol is Tilly C. Tilly is a 4th grade student in Mrs, Ninnemann’s class. Tilly’s favorite subjects are math and writing. When she is not at school, Tilly enjoys doing gymnastics and arts and crafts. Tilly says she enjoys being on safety patrol because she likes helping kids get home safely and helping the community. Thanks for your service, Tilly!
PBIS News
Thomas Jefferson PTO needs your help!
Our next PTO Meeting will be on November 4th 5-6pm in the school library
If you have questions or ideas please contact either
Natty, Natthasinee Khanthachai at nattyowl@hotmail.com
or Sara Baumann at sdmb9512@gmail.com
iPad Insurance
If payment is not received or insurance declined, families assume the full cost of any and all repairs caused by misuse, abuse, or accident.
If you are unsure if you have already paid, please call the school office at 715-261-0175.
Would You Like to Volunteer? Thomas Jefferson could use your help
Parents-
Just a reminder, volunteer opportunities will be posted online throughout the year. Please sign up online and not just with the teaching staff. This keeps everyone accounted for and safe that is in our building.
If you haven't created an account yet, click here and complete the application
If you already have a volunteer account, log in at myimpactpage.com, select the opportunity you are interested in and sign up.
Remember, volunteering in the classroom and going on field trips requires a criminal background check. Complete Step 2 if you plan on this type of volunteerism. They do take time to process so please plan ahead.
For questions or to learn more contact Roxane Hagedorn, rhagedor@wausauschools.org (preferred) or 715.261.0584.
E-Flyers
E-Flyers posted as of October 15th can be found here.
E-Flyers from non-profit community organizations, as well as for District and school-sponsored activities and events, are routinely posted to the District website. To be sure our families do not miss these activities and events, an email will be sent to parents/guardians around the 1st and 15th of each month.
Guidelines for submitting E-Flyers can be found here.
Thomas Jefferson Family Cook Book!! Please share your recipes here!!!
We are celebrating our diverse and amazing Jefferson culture by compiling recipes that make our homes special! Add a dash of tradition and a cup of your family favorites! If you have a recipe that you would like to share for our end of the year Jefferson Family Cook Book here is the link and code to get there.
Once there, use the plus button under the correct recipe heading and type in your recipe! Let's grow in tradition together!
If you need help or translation please feel free to email or call
Hu rau peb pab pawg neeg txhais lus thiab cov xibfwb qhia EL
Paokee Xiong - EL Teacher - paxiong@wausauschools.org
Lisa Alexander - EL Teacher - lalexand@wausauschools.org
Sara Goldberg - EL/1st Grade Spanish Bilingual Teacher - sgoldber@wausauschools.org
Edgar Gomez Oviedo - Spanish Translator - egomezoveido@wausauschools.org
Eileen Thao - Hmong Translator - ethao@wausauschools.org
James Lor - Hmong EL Paraprofessional - jlor@wauauschools.org
Samantha Kniess - 4K Spanish Bilingual Teacher - skniess@wausauschools.org
After school Programs and Boys and Girls Club
Boys & Girls Club stops at Thomas Jefferson daily to pick up 4th and 5th graders who have signed up. If your interested please contact the Boys & Girls Club directly at 715 845-2582/ or Lisa Carroll at 715 261-0180