Jenkins Celebrates Read Across America

Deputy Fire Chief Donovan read to Mrs. Farwell’s first-grade class.  Students and staff dressed up as their favorite book character too!

Our Community Shows Up for Jenkins Kids!

Fifth Grade Ambassadors (Elise Bickford, Paul Geary, Patrick Duphily, Cayleigh Labresh, Emmitt Maguire, Sarah Rubeiro-Tarmey) greet our Community Readers

• Principal Oldach thanks our Community Readers:   Mr. Sacchitella, Mrs. Crowley, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Donohue, Deputy Fire Chief Donovan. Asst. Superintendent Driscoll, Superintendent  Burkhead, Deputy Police Chief Steverman, School Resource Officer Sharry, Nurse Conway, Mr. Belber, Mrs. McNamara, Mrs. St.Onge, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Flynn and Mr. Barnes
• Each classroom enjoyed a story read by a community reader on Friday morning.  

Did you know?   The Read Across America student reading log pledges are a fundraiser for the new Jenkins play structure.  Donations are being accepted by the school office on behalf of the PTO until Friday, March 10.

Second Grade Favorite Books:  Food Group series from creators Jory John and Pete Oswald! 

• Mrs. Christian (The Bad Seed), Mrs. Johnson (The Good Egg), and Mrs. Gracia (The Smart Cookie) rock this literacy theme of self-care, acceptance and multiple intelligences.  
• The classroom doors were decorated school-wide with favorite books.  Which class guessed the most correct titles?  The results are being tallied by Mrs. St ONge and Mrs. McNamara, our reading specialists.

Drop Everything … and Read!

Christian Donovan, Ryan Duggan and Nyah Bianco in Mrs. Duffey’s fifth grade class 

All classes picked a time to “Drop Everything and Read” with a favorite book.