Important News

Happy Spring! Isn’t it wonderful that the birds are chirping, the air is filled with the warmth of spring and we are able to enjoy more time outside as the days grow longer. We are so excited that spring is here! This is the time of year where we celebrate the growth of our students as we near the finish…

Dear JHES Families, Beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, you will notice a minor modification to your child’s report card. To align with changes recently made to HCPSS Policy 8010: Grading and Reporting, the PreK-5 Learning Behaviors section of the report card will be modified. Parents and guardians can review a full description and learn more about the changes here…

Girls on the Run Registration Opens February 10: Girls on the Run® inspires girls in grades 3-5 to be joyful, healthy, and confident by using running to teach valuable life skills. Teams of 15-20 girls meet twice weekly after school for 10 weeks. Each season concludes with the girls and their running buddies completing a 5k run. The Spring season…

Come and get your pizza!! Joe Corbi’s orders will be available for pick up on Thursday, March 7th from 1 to 6:30pm at JHES. This is the only day for picking up orders. Thank you for your support. JHES PTA.

"We will be celebrating National Read Across America Day next week, February 25th through March 1st, at Jeffers Hill. Students are invited to dress-up throughout the week, using some of Dr. Seuss' favorite books as our inspiration. Please see the attached flyer for details. On Friday, March 1st, our intermediate and primary students will enjoy a Buddy Reading Day, as…

Registration for 2019-2020 Kindergarten Students Online Kindergarten Registration Information: https://news.hcpss.org/news-posts/2019/03/2019-2020-kindergarten-registration-online-enrollment-open-completion-in-schools-march-11-15-2019/ Information on registering your child for Kindergarten: https://www.hcpss.org/enroll/ What is needed to register my child for Kindergarten in HCPSS: Having all your documentation prepared in advance of registration will keep the process moving quickly. Student Identification Documentation Student’s evidence of birth (birth certificate, passport/visa, physician’s certificate, baptismal or church certification…

We can't believe we are already half way through the year. It seems like yesterday, we were welcoming students to a new school year. As students reflect on the first part of their year and set goals to finish the year strong, take time to recognize them for their accomplishments and celebrate the wonderful things that they have done. Your…

JHES Yearbooks are on sale: Yearbooks will be available to order from Feb. 8- March 15th. Orders can be placed in 3 ways. 1. Fill out the form enclose the exact amount $20.00 and return to school. 2. Fill out the form enclose a check made out to Strawbridge for $20.00. 3. Order online: www.strawbridge.net online code 110492

Dear Parents/Guardians of Heart Heroes (K-5), We are excited to announce our annual Jump Rope for Heart (Kids Heart Challenge) with the American Heart Association has begun. Children learn the importance of helping others through this service learning project. Along with this act of volunteerism students can help the school earn money for Physical Education equipment and receive “thank you”…

Parent/Teacher Conference Scheduling is now open. Conference scheduling will close on 2/13. Conference Dates are: Thursday, February 14th 1:00 PM-7:40 PM (for most teachers) Friday, February 15th 1:00 PM-4:00 PM Link to HCPSS Connect: https://www.hcpss.org/connect/ HCPSS Connect Instructions: [[{"fid":"159","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]] Parent/Teacher Conference Instructions: [[{"fid":"160","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]