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The Jenkins Journal

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Free Breakfast is served every day in our cafeteria from arrivals until Morning Announcements

What is Coming Up?

  • 2/7 Welcome to Kindergarten Information Meeting
  • 2/7 PTO Meeting
  • 2/8 Snow Date - Welcome to Kindergarten Information Meeting 
  • 2/8 Family Curriculum Information Session
  • 2/9 Kindergarten Online  Registration Opens
  • 2/16 PTO Parents Night Out
  • 2/20 - 2/24 February Vacation Week

Check the Jenkins Calendar for all of the details and most up-to-date information!

In Case You Missed It …

Lunar New Year

Composting Returns to Jenkins Elementary School

February Vacation Math Support Grades 3-5

Family Curriculum Information Session

MCAS Dates

The Jenkins News Feed is your best source for the latest Jenkins news posts.

Valentine’s Day Reminder

If your child’s class is exchanging Valentine’s cards: 

  • Please make sure that no candy or food is contained in the cards.
  • We need to ensure a safe and fun experience for all students.

Jenkins PTO Playground Project Update

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  • Congratulations to the Jenkins PTO for successfully presenting the play structure replacement project to the Community Preservation Committee (CPC) on January 30, 2023
  • Jo Wislocki (Co-Chair), Shannon Buchannan (Co-Chair) and Anne McCracken (Treasurer) are leading the project funding process.
  • $440,000 application for CPC funding was unanimously approved
  • Two more approvals are needed prior to the April, 2023 Town Meeting vote
  • Fundraising efforts are being planned to raise $40,000 in contributions from Jenkins families.

January Shark Awards “Responsible”

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  • Kindergarten - Tiye Sanders Smead, Sophie Sweeney, Mae Wislocki, Eleanor Flett
  • First Grade - Emory Goff, Lucy Pisco, Maeve Fisher, Edward Lynch, Scarlett Cooney, Finn Pendleton
  • Second Grade - Nicholas Paszamant, Eleanor Studley, Benjamin Lebson, Laney Litchfield, Emma Bauer, Kellen Cahill
  • Third Grade - Colin Cancellieri, Caroline Conlon, James Coyle, Abigail Poisson, Nola Reynolds, Peter Cairns, Caroline Shaw
  • Fourth Grade - Henry Ronneberg, Maggie St. Jean, Zod Crosier, Lucy Gallagher, Hannah Guenther, Callie Peterson
  • Fifth Grade - Elise Bickford, Paul Geary, Patrick Duphily, Cayleigh Labresh, Emmitt Maguire, Sarah Rubeiro-Tarmey

Teachers recognize students from their homeroom for monthly theme.

Every Jenkins student will receive a Shark Award this school year.

ST Math Jiji the Penguin

image6-14.jpgJames Coyle, Drew DuBois, Logan Nyberg, Meadow Chase with Ms.McHugh, Math Specialist

  • Each month, classes earn Jiji the Penguin for completing minutes and solving puzzles.
  • In January, the three classes that spent the most minutes on ST MATH were Mrs. Don's First-grade class (293 minutes), Mrs. LaMountain's Third-grade class (253 minutes), and Mrs. Duffy's Fifth-grade class (399 minutes).
  • Mrs. Don"s class won the raffle for the most puzzles solved (375) and earned an extra recess.  
  • Congratulations and job well done to all!

Kindergarten to Grade 2 Class Shark Award

image3-14.jpgAva Foley and Sam Seaver from Mrs. Norton’s kindergarten class pick up Jen the Shark for their class reward.

  • Mrs Norton’s Kindergarten Class-190 acts of being ‘Fin’tastic'
  • Mrs. Crehan’s Kindergarten Class-150 acts of being ‘Fin’tastic'
  • Mrs. Sullivan’s First Grade Class-130 acts of being ‘Fin’tastic'

Grade 3- 5 Class Shark Award

image5-16.jpgOwen Lazcano and Logan Nyberg from Mrs. Duffey’s fifth-grade class accept Ralph the Shark 

  • Mrs. Duffey’s Fifth Grade Class-330 acts of being ‘Fin’tastic'
  • Mrs. Murray’s Fifth Grade Class-310 acts of being ‘Fin’tastic'
  • Mrs. True’s Fourth Grade Class-170 acts of being ‘Fin’tastic'



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