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PTA/PTO Information Meetings
Calling all John Still TK-8 families! We are exploring the possibility of creating a Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) or a Parent Teacher Association (PTA) at our school to support fundraising efforts, school activities, and strengthen our community. But what鈥檚 the difference between the two?
Bulldog Cafe 11/6
Parents and Guardians are invited to attend the second Bulldog Cafe of the year on November 6! Our first session had a wonderful turnout and we are looking forward to welcoming everyone back again on the 6th.
This time, we will be focussing on the High School application process. Mrs. Menefee, our 8th grade counselor, will be presenting, so this a great opportunity for both 7th and 8th grade parents to learn more about the process and get any questions answered.
A Brief Introduction
I鈥檓 pleased to introduce myself as the Community Schools Specialist for Fern Bacon Middle School. I鈥檓 very excited about the work ahead and how this movement can help our students grow and succeed.
I am a credentialed secondary English teacher, but have most recently worked as a program specialist for English Learners in a neighboring district. I am passionate about helping all students succeed, and am learning about the unique challenges that our students face and how help mitigate these challenges.
Fall Fun at John Still TK-8: Community Events You Won鈥檛 Want to Miss!
As the crisp fall weather settles in, the excitement at John Still TK-8 is unmistakable! October and November are packed with community events designed to engage families, promote a drug-free lifestyle, and celebrate our diverse cultures. Here鈥檚 a rundown of what鈥檚 happening this season:鈥�
Red Ribbon Week: October 28 鈥� November 1
Join us for Red Ribbon Week, kicking off on Monday, October 28th! Each day will feature a fun theme encouraging students to dress up and show their commitment to a drug-free life. Here鈥檚 what to expect:
Board Meeting Presentation
Recognizing Amazing Students
In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Sacramento City Unified School District has selected one student from every bilingual program to speak at the board meeting. Sarah was selected to give a speech about a cultural celebration she is proud of and why it is special to her. She did a wonderful job representing our school and her culture. She shared why Dia de Los Muertos is her favorite celebration because it allows her to remember family members who have passed on. Kudos to Sarah! Felicidades Sarah!
Your Voice Matters: We are a Community School
John Still TK-8 is one of several 麻豆果冻传媒 community schools focused on building strong partnerships with families and local organizations to support student success. This work follows the National Education Association鈥檚 vision of a great public school for every student, and we are excited to work with you this year!
October Blog Community Schools @HJHS
I want to take this month to introduce myself to the Community School circle as well as the Hiram Johnson High School Community. I have been a staff member at Hiram Johnson since 2011 and can鈥檛 imagine working anywhere else. I have spent most of my time as a Science Teacher and in a leadership role within our Health Academy.
