Jenks Journal
Notice & Note for MayDell Jenks Elementary
MayDell Jenks Elementary
PK - 5 Bilingual School located in Northwest Cinco Ranch of Katy
Mascot: Jaguar
Colors: Purple, Black & Silver
Actual Enrollment: 1240
Established: 2016
GET CONNECTED
Email: troylkemp@katyisd.org
Website: http://www.katyisd.org/campus/mje/Pages/default.aspx
Location: 27602 Westridge Creek Lane, Katy, TX, United States
Phone: (281)234-4100
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenkselemkaty/
Twitter: @MJEjags
Kindergarten & Firetrucks
WillowFork Firefighters Visit Kdg
Science Labs are Open
Reading with a Buddy
Library Checkout Begins
Kindergarten PE Fun
Destination Imagination Information
Do you like to build things?
Do you like to create skits and costumes?
Do you like to use your creativity to solve problems and work on a team?
Then you would love to join Destination Imagination. DI, the world’s largest creativity and problem solving organization, inspires participants in all of its programs, to learn the process, art, and skill associated with problem-solving. If you are in grades 3-5 and would be interested in participating this year please come to an informational meeting on Tuesday, October 4th at 5:30 PM. in the Jenks LGI. Parents and students should attend if possible. We are also looking for parents who would be willing to be a team manager for teams of up to 7 students. Every team must have a parent team manager or 2 co-managers in order to participate. Hope to see you there.
DI Team Managers
Trainings for Team Managers
Initial Manager (new):
Tue, Oct 11 - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - ESC 1030
Tue, Oct 11 - 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. - ESC 1030
Tue, Oct 18 - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - ESC 1030
Thu, Oct 20 - 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. - ESC 1030
Update Managers (returning):
Mon, Sept 26 - 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. - ESC 1200 A
Mon, Sept. 26 - 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. - ESC 1200 A
CALLING ALL FATHERS and our FATHER FIGURES!
Watch D.O.G.S. Dads Kick-off Event
Watch D.O.G.S. Dads Kick-off Pizza Event
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Bring the kids - Have some pizza - Learn about how to be a Watch D.O.G.S. Dad!
Please use this new feature to R.S.V.P. for this event. This will help us in preparations to have enough pizza for you and your kids.
Sept. 20
6:30
MJE Gym
Tuesday, Sep 20, 2016, 06:30 PM
27602 Westridge Creek Lane; Katy, Texas 77494 - MJE Gym & Cafe
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Dads - Please use the button above to R.S.V.P. for the Watch D.O.G.S. Event!
News From the PTA
SAVE THE DATE
MayDell Jenks Community Block Party
October 14th
Friday Night
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
MJE School Grounds
Food, Fun and Families - Our community coming together!
Friday, Oct 14, 2016, 05:30 PM
MayDell Jenks Elementary, Westridge Creek Lane, Katy, TX, United States
Panda Express Spirit Night
Wednesday, September 21st
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
You must show this flyer when you attend the Spirit Night.
You may show this electronic copy from your mobile device.
Sprit Stick & Gear Sale - during lunch
Yearbook Sales
The inaugural Jenks yearbook is for sale! Get the early bird pricing of only $30 now through the end of October. To order, go to www.balfour.com and type in 'Jenks Elementary - Katy, Tx' to get started.
Also, don't forget to purchase your ad, featured in the back of the yearbook, that shows your child(red) how proud you are of their year at Jenks.
$20 for K-4th grade ads (1/8 page ad)...
$45 for 5th grade ads only (1/4 page ad)
Contact mjeyearbook@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Have you joined the PTA?
Can't wait to get on that PLAYGROUND!
UPCOMING EVENTS
September
20 - Watch D.O.G.S. Kick-Off Night - 6:30 p.m.
21 - Panda Express Spirit Night
22 - Texans Spirit Day - Thursday Night game for Houston's Texans
October
4 - Destination Imagination Parent/Student Meeting - LGI
5 - Boosterthon Kick-Off Assembly
6 - Wear Silver
12 - CAT Meeting - 4:30 p.m.
14 - Boosterthon Glow Run
14 - Jenks PTA Block Party
15 - Katy Rice Harvest Festival
16 - BOOK FAIR WEEK begins
19 - Fall Pictures
20 - MJE OPEN HOUSE - 5:00 - 7:00 Book Fair; 5:30 - 7:00 Classrooms Open
21 - Early Dismissal - 12:40
21 - Spirit Sticks & Gear sold at lunches
24 - RED RIBBON WEEK begins
24 - Library Pumpkin Patch week begins
28 - 1st Annual MJE Character Parade - PK-5
November
1 - 50th Day of School
3 - Wear Purple
4 - Early Release Day - 12:40
6 - 2:00 - 4:00 - MayDell Jenks Elementary School Dedication
6 - Daylight Savings Time
8 - Election Day
11 - Veteran's Day Celebration @ MJE
9:00 a.m. - Program & Brunch for Veteran's
15 - CATCH Night
16 - Fall Picture Re-takes
17 - Wear Purple
18 - Fall Thankful Parties
22 - Kdg Thankful Feast
23 - 25 - School Holidays
28 - classes resume