Jesse Owens Elementary News
December
December Dates:
December 2019
2 Rada Knife Orders are Due
7 Ford Raffle Drawing 4 pm @ Acadiana Ford in Kaplan
20 Noon Dismissal
20 Final day of 2nd 9 weeks
December 23 to January 3 Christmas Break - No School
January 4 Return to School
Rada Cutlery Sale
Rada Cutlery items are perfect for Christmas gifts. Orders are due the day we return from Thanksgiving Break -December 2- so that items will be in before we get out for Christmas Break. The funds raised will help fund instructional materials, operating expenses, motivational incentives for students and staff and other expenditures that are not funded through other sources.
Students that sell 5 or more items will earn Free Dress for the 3 weeks of December!!
Acadiana Ford Car Raffle
Drawing to Take place on Saturday December 7 @ approximately 4 pm. Best of Luck & Thank you to all who sold & purchased tickets to Support Public School.
4-H News
December 4-H News:
1-20- Jesse Owens Canned Food Drive
4- JOES 4-H Club Meeting
18- Electric Clinic @ 6:00
Attendance
Our attempt to help improve absences:
CHANGE IN TRANSPoRTATION
Year Round Fundraisers
Help Jesse Owens Elementary raise funds at no extra expense to you. Please ask your family and friends to do the same. You can send to school with a student Or drop off in the office. We also have collection boxes at Marceaux’s & Health Mart. Your trash can be our treasure!!!
Friday Spirit Day Every Friday students will be allowed to wear any Jesse Owens Elementary spirit shirts with uniform bottoms at no cost. Students may wear their spirit shirt with long blue jeans Or non uniform shorts (Shorts will be allowed that are respectful). If shorts are deemed inappropriate student will call home) for the cost of $1 per week. The funds raised by Spirit Day will also help fund instructional materials, operating expenses, motivational incentives for students and staff and other expenditures that are not funded through other sources.
Tech Tuesday T-Shirts Every Tuesday students will be allowed to wear any T-Shirt with uniform bottoms for the cost of $1. The funds raised by T-shirt Tech Tuesday will be used to purchase technology equipment/materials that are not funded through other sources.
Snack Sales: Students may purchase snacks during recess. All snacks are $1.00. Please make certain that you send snack money with your child in the morning. We will not collect snack money at the office during the day to get to students. We cannot interrupt class time or be responsible for monies lost or misplaced.
Box Tops: Download the Box Tops App and donate to Jesse Owens Elementary by scanning your receipts. Proceeds help fund instructional materials, operating expenses, motivational incentives for staff and students and other expenditures that are not funded through other sources.
You can also continue to clip labels and send to school.
Community Coffee Labels: Cut Community Coffee Products UPC labels. Proceeds help fund the AR and Library programs.
Funding Factory: Bring in or send empty Toner or Ink Cartridges to help us earn money. Proceeds help fund instructional materials, operating expenses, motivational incentives for staff and students and other expenditures that are not funded through other sources.
Jesse Owens Elementary
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Shana A. Boudreaux (Shana.boudreaux@vpsb.net)
Counselor: Verna Broussard (Verna.broussard@vpsb.net)
Email: anita.dupuis@vpsb.net
Website: http://www.joes.vpsb.net
Location: 203 13th Street, Gueydan, LA, USA
Phone: 337-536-6541
Facebook: facebook.com/JesseOwensElementary