JASPERCOUNTYPRIMARY SCHOOL

495 Highway 212 West

Monticello, Georgia 31064

(706) 468-4968

Fax: (706) 468-4985

Pam Edge Dr. Patti Hobby

Principal Assistant Principal

Important Dates for FY 18

August

August 9th- Open House for PS and WP 4:00 PM till 7:00 PM and MS and HS from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM

August 11th- First day of school

August 14th-August 31st- MAP testing at JCPS

August 21st- Solar Eclipse- School will be delayed for all school for 15 min. for dismissal. Dismissal will begin around 2:55 PM for the PS.

August 22nd-Parent Title I meeting at the MS at 6:30- How to use Infinite Campus as a parent

August 25th- Fall pictures for all students and these are pre-pay.

August 29th- PTO meeting at 5:00 in the media center

August 29th- School Governance Team meeting in the media center at 6:00 PM.

September

September 1st- Perfect attendance celebration- Wear your favorite spiritwear (invitation only)

September 4th- holiday

September 7th- Deficiency Reports

September 8th- PBIS pep rally and EARLY RELEASE FOR STUDENTS 12:00 at the PS PARENT CONFERENCES

September 11th- Fundraiser Kickoff… prepay fundraiser

September 12th- Boy Scout visitor at WP and PS to invite boys to be a Boy Scout (1st and 2nd grade)

September 15th- Student of the Month celebration at 7:30 with breakfast (invitation only)

September 25th-September 29th- Book Fair Week

September 26th- Title I meeting for parents at the PS at 6:30- What is Title I?

September 26th- School Governance Team meeting at 6:00 in the media center

September 28th- After school fundraiser for PBIS- after school activity till 5:00 PM ($5.00 per child) and curriculum night from 5:00 till 5:30 (more information to come)

September 29th- Attendance celebration during school with the bounce house (invitation only)

October

October 2nd- Begin to work on pumpkins for classrooms (PTO fundraiser)

October 4th- AR celebration (invitation only)

October 6th- Grades end and EARLY RELEASE DAY at 12:00 for the PS

October 9th- School Holiday

October 12th- Report Cards go home

October 19th- Pumpkins ready for voting and on display at the school (come vote)

October 20th- Student of the Month celebration in the media center at 7:30 for breakfast (invitation only)

October 20th- Fall pictures makeup day or retakes

October 23rd-October 27th- Book Character Week and Red Ribbon Week

October 26th- After school fundraiser for PBIS- Halloween activities from after school till 5:00 PM ($5.00 per child)

October 27th- Attendance celebration with Book Character parade (Start thinking of your outfits for your favorite books!)

October 30th- PTO meeting at 5:00 in the media center.

October 30th- School Governance Meeting at 6:00 in the media center

November

November 7th- Title I parent forum in Shady Dale starting at 6:30

November 9th- Deficiency reports

November 17th- Student of the Month celebration starting at 7:30 in the media center.

November 17th- Attendance celebration- Wii dance party (invitation only)

November 20th-November 24th- Holiday week

November 28th- School Governance Team meeting at 6:00 in the media center

November 30th- PBIS fundraising after school event till 5:00 PM ($5.00 per child)

December

December 4th-December 15th- MAP testing at PS

December 11th or December 12th- Possible Fine Arts Night and Holiday celebration

December 13th- AR celebration at school (invitation only)

December 14th- PBIS celebration and Canes Cash party during school- Blacklight party

December 15th- Grades end, EARLY RELEASE at 12:00

December 18th- Jan. 2nd- Holiday for students

January

January 3rd- Students return (teachers have a planning day on January 2nd)

January 4th- Report cards

January 15th- Holiday

January 19th- Student of the Month Celebration at 7:30 in the media center for breakfast (invitation only)

January 26th- Attendance celebration with PJS and stuffed animal (invitation only)

January 30th- PTO meeting in the media center at 5:00 PM

January 30th- School Governance Team meeting at 6:00 in the media center

February

February 1st- Deficiency reports

February 2nd-EARLY RELEASE at 12:00 and PARENT CONFERENCES

February 9th- SWEETHEART DANCE here at JCPS for fathers and daughters and sons and mothers (more information to come) 6:00 PM till 8:00 PM.

February 16th- Student of the Month celebration at 7:30 for breakfast in the media center (invitation only)

February 19th- Holiday

February 21st- Muffins for Mom for Kindergarten Moms 7:10 AM till 8:00 AM

February 22nd- Muffins for Mom for 1st grade Moms 7:10 AM till 8:00 AM

February 23rd- Muffins for Mom for 2nd grade moms from 7:10 AM till 8:00 AM

February 23rd- Attendance celebration during school (invitation only)

February 27th- School Governance Team meeting in the media center at 6:00

March

March 2nd- Spring pictures and class pictures (pre-pay)

March 3rd- Seuss on the Loose at the HS

March 6th- PTO meeting in the media center at 5:00 PM

March 7th- AR celebration at school (Invitation only)

March 9th- GRADES End, EARLY RELEASE at 12:00

March 15th- Report cards

March 16th- Student of the month celebration at 7:30 for breakfast in the media center

March 17th- ST. Patrick’s Day Fundraiser (old Spring Fling) Run, kickball tournament, and Spring carnival games

March 20th- School Governance Team meeting at 6:00 in the media center

March 21st- Donuts for Dad for 2nd grade dads from 7:10 till 8:00 AM

March 22nd- Donuts for Dad for 1st grade dads from 7:10 till 8:00 AM

March 23rd- Donuts for Dad for Kindergarten dads from 7:10 till 8:00 AM

March 23rd- Attendance celebration with a Hawaiian theme (invitation only)

March 26th-March 30th Spring Break

April

April 2nd-April 20th- MAP testing at the PS

April 12th- Title I parent forum at the Get Ahead House at 6:30 PM

April 17th- Grandparent’s Night at the PS starting at 4:00 PM. (Free crafts, snacks, and the book fair will be open) till 7:00 PM.

April 19th- Deficiency reports go home

April 20th- Student of the month celebration at 7:30 in the media center for breakfast

April 27th- Career Day at JCPS

April 24th- School Governance Team meeting at 6:00 in the media center.

May

May 4th- Attendance celebration at school (invitation only) slime party

May 9th- AR celebration (invitation only)

May 11th- Field Day- Please notice changes in information packet

May 11th- Perfect Attendance Camp Out with the principal and counselor (see handout in information packet)

May 18th- PBIS Color Run at school for Canes Cash

May 25th- GRADES END, LAST DAY, EARLY RELEASE at 12:00 and AWARDS DAY

May 29th- School Goverance Team meeting at 6:00 in the media center

Awards (On Friday, May 25th)

8:30-9:15 for KK

9:30- 10:15 for 1st grade

10:30 - 11:15 for 2nd grade

Home of the Little Canes- Respectful, Responsible and Ready to Learn