James Morris School
Weekly Newsletter, Vol. 11.2.2017
Our 2017 JMS Halloween Parade
Click here for more photos from our Halloween Parade.
JMS Veteran's Day Luncheon
2017 Winter Vocal Music Concert
This year, our annual Winter Vocal Music Concert will be held on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. in the James M. Eisenhaure Auditorium at Wamogo. This concert will feature all of the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students from Warren, Morris, and Goshen. The concert will also include performances from the Inter-Elementary Select Choir. Snow date for the rehearsal and concert will take place on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Dress code for the concert is white on top, black on the bottom. Please ask your child for additional information, or you may visit my website my clicking here.
Box Tops Fall Deadline
Student-Led TerraCycle Kickoff
Spirit Wear Fundraiser
Please help the JMS sixth grade class by purchasing a Morris shirt or beanie. All proceeds benefit this special class of eight students to raise funds for their end-of-year activities. If you have any questions, please reach out to Raquel DeNigris at 860-417-9104.
Upcoming Events
Tue., November 7th: Teacher Professional Development Day (No School)
Wed, November 8th: PTO Pies delivered
Thur., November 9th: Veterans Day Luncheon
Fri., November 10th: Veterans Day (No School)
Wed., November 15th: JMS PTO Meeting - 6pm-7pm
Wed., November 22nd-24th: Thanksgiving Recess
Thur., December 7th: Safe-School Climate Meeting, 9:00 AM
Wed., December 13th: Teacher Professional Development Day (No School)
Mon., December 25th-January 1st: Winter Recess
Flyers and Forms
Our School Vision
Our vision for James Morris School is to be highly regarded for our students' academic growth, and for instilling in students the desire to strive for the intrinsic value, rewards and opportunities that result from quality, professionalism, and pride in one’s work. To achieve this vision, we believe in:
A culture of academia
A strong partnership with parents and the community
A growth-mindset for students and staff
Research-based practices
Authentic hands-on learning experiences for all students
Awareness and understanding of issues related to diversity - social, cultural, and cognitive
Embedded character education and promotion of strong habits of mind
Regional School District No. 6 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Title IX - Contact
Debbie DeLisle
98 Wamogo Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
860-567-6656
Section 504 - Contact
Debra Foley
98 Wamogo Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
860-567-6642