JSA Volunteer Opportunities
November 2018
"Thank you!" to all our wonderful Volunteers at Johnson STEAM Academy
October Volunteer Spotlight....
A Special "THANK YOU!" to all those that came to read for America Reads Day on October 26th!
Elizabeth Palmer
"Thank you!" for helping with Thursday Notes and BackPack!
Donna Conner
"Thank you!" for helping with Thursday Notes and BackPack!
Volunteer Needs....
Volunteers Needed for Discovery Day- November 16th:
We are in need of at least 5 or more Volunteers to help with Discovery Day on November 16 @ 9:30-1:30pm. Its such a fun day! Please Volunteer even if you can only come for an hour or two. To volunteer contact Leah Ferring at LFerring@cr.k12.ia.us
PAW-SOME Attendance Volunteers needed:
Help us make it a PAWSOME year at JSA! Ms. Conyers is requesting 2-4 parents to help for 2-4 hours one day a month (sometime the first week of each month) to assist with celebrating our students with Paw-some Attendance. Volunteers will add Paws and/or stickers to lockers/classroom entry ways each month for those students being recognized for having one or fewer absences and one or fewer tardies each month. Stickers, paws, tape and markers will be provided; we just need you! Please send an email to aconyers@cr.k12.ia.us or 319-558-2174 Thanks in advance.
Weekend BackPack Program Volunteers needed:
We are looking for volunteers on Fridays to help deliver Weekend Backpack food bags to student's lockers. If interested contact Leah Ferring at LFerring@cr.k12.ia.us
Donation Needs...
*Needed- 25 1" binders (any color), please drop off in Office
*We are in need of snacks for Enrichment classes. Please write "For Enrichments" and drop off in the office.
--individually wrapped snacks such as: fruit snacks, oatmeal bars, etc. (no peanuts please!)
United Way- You Make a Difference!
Family Volunteer Day
Saturday, November 17
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Human Services Campus, Cedar Rapids
Bring your "family," however you define it, and make literacy kits for elementary students in our community.
Jane Boyd needs help with Thanksgiving Dinner
Our annual Jane Boyd Thanksgiving dinner will be held on November 20, 2018 at 4:30 pm.
This year we will combine students from both locations at our Johnson Steam Academy Site for thanksgiving dinner.
We are in need of volunteers to help serve dinner, clean up and chaperone. If you would like to volunteer please text Megan Brown at (847) 530-1983.
BARNES & NOBLE BOOK FAIR - TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11th
Part of your store or café purchase price on December 11 will help fund the JSA Library - but ONLY if you mention Johnson at the register!
*Carols Sung by JSA Students
*Performance by Harmony Strings
Barnes & Noble Bookstore
Northland Square SC
333 Collins Rd NE Bldg 1
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
319-393-4800
Store Hours:
Sun 10-8
Mon-Sat 9-10
CAN’T MAKE IT ? SHOP ONLINE!
ANYONE can order online for the next 5 days (12/11-12/15) with this code to support Johnson - share the code with your family & friends!
BN.com
12394920
Johnson STEAM Academy Magnet School
Johnson STEAM Academy provides an innovative, respectful, educational environment for all its students. It does this by focusing on academic achievement through a curriculum infused with STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.
Email: LFerring@cr.k12.ia.us
Website: http://johnson.cr.k12.ia.us/
Location: 355 18th Street Southeast, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Phone: 319-558-2174
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnsonSTEAMacademy?ref=aymt_homepage_panel
Twitter: @JSAmagnet