Don Jeter Elementary

We have the BEST staff! 💙💛 Ms. Castillo received a special shoutout from a parent, and we couldn’t be more proud! Thank you for all that you do each and every day! We are so lucky to have you on our team! 🐾💙 Want to shoutout one of our staff members? Click the link: https://forms.gle/d5sCRCG41aSBZXjn7

November starts on Sunday, which kicks off Native American Heritage Month! 🍂

Join us in celebrating next week by participating in our Spirit Week dress-up days! Show your school pride and join in the fun all week long. 🐾

Congrats to our Jag Staff Member of the Week , Ms. Glenn! 💙

In grateful recognition of your willingness to participate in a coaching cycle and for your dedication to professional growth! We see the hard work and heart you put in every single day. Thank you for all you do for our students!

TOMORROW IS BOOK CHARACTER DAY! 📖

Don't forget to dress up as your favorite book character and bring your book to hold during the parade! 🎃

Important Costume Guidelines:
- Costumes must adhere to the school dress code (including, but not limited to: shirts must have sleeves and shoes must have backs).
- Please leave all accessories, props, and handheld items at home.
- No violent themes, masks, or toy weapons are permitted.

We can't wait to see all of our favorite stories come to life tomorrow! 🐾

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¡MAÑANA ES EL DÍA DEL PERSONAJE DE LIBRO! 📖

¡No olvides disfrazarte de tu personaje de libro favorito y traer tu libro para sostenerlo durante el desfile! 🎃

Reglas importantes para los disfraces:
- Los disfraces deben cumplir con el código de vestimenta de la escuela (incluyendo, entre otros: las camisetas deben tener mangas y los zapatos deben tener respaldo/talón).
- Por favor, dejen todos los accesorios, utilería y objetos de mano en casa.
- No se permiten temas violentos, máscaras ni armas de juguete.

¡Estamos ansiosos por ver cómo todas nuestras historias favoritas cobran vida mañana! 🐾

📚🔍 History comes alive in Mrs. Mendez’s class!

Our students are diving into historical fiction to uncover key ideas and big themes in their books. Great job, readers! 📖

💡 Sparking curiosity! Students in Ms. Thomas’ class got hands-on with electricity by using batteries, copper tape, and lightbulbs to build simple circuits! They love seeing science come to life! ⚡️🔌

🎃🍬 TODAY IS THE DAY! 🚗✨

Join us for our Trunk or Treat & Community Market! Head to the front parking lot from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM for a fantastic evening of fun, vendors, and plenty of candy! We can't wait to see all our Jaguar families there! 🐾🎃

🎃🍬 ¡HOY ES EL DÍA! 🚗✨

¡Acompáñenos a nuestro Trunk or Treat y Mercado Comunitario! Los esperamos en el estacionamiento delantero de 5:00 PM a 6:30 PM para disfrutar de una tarde fantástica llena de diversión, vendedores locales y, por supuesto, ¡muchos dulces! ¡Estamos ansiosos por ver a todas nuestras familias Jaguar allí! 🐾🎃

Mr. Martinez received a shoutout from a parent, just in time for National Principals Month! Thank you for all that you do each and every day! We are so lucky to have you on our team! 🐾💙 Want to shoutout one of our staff members? Click the link: https://forms.gle/d5sCRCG41aSBZXjn7

🚗🍬 Trunk or Treat & Community Market are THIS Thursday! 🎃✨

Come join the fun from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM! We can't wait to see our Jeter families and community there! 🛍️👻

Don’t forget to dress up for Red Ribbon Week next week! ❤️ We’ll also be showing our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 💗

Jazzy Jaguar Pride! 🐆💙

Some of our amazing Jazzy Jaguars were invited to attend the Mavericks Homecoming Tailgate Celebration yesterday evening! We are so proud of our students who came out and represented our school with such pride and spirit. Way to go, Jaguars! 🏈

Congrats to our Jag Staff Member of the Week, Ms. Dunn!💙

In grateful recognition of your outstanding commitment to your students during your first year on our campus. Thank you for jumping right in, dedicating exceptional effort, and creating engaging, high-quality learning experiences.

❤️🤍💙 Our students and staff showed their Manvel High School pride today by wearing red, white, and blue! Hoka Hey! 💙 We also have a few proud Manvel alumni right here on our staff! Once a Maverick, always a Maverick! 🏈

It's not too late to join the fun at our Trunk or Treat! We are still accepting trunk hosts and vendors. Please message your child's homeroom teacher if you would like to participate. 🎃

¡Aún estás a tiempo de unirte a la diversión de nuestro Trunk or Treat! Todavía estamos aceptando personas que quieran decorar su cajuela y vendedores. Por favor, envíale un mensaje al maestro(a) de tu hijo(a) si te gustaría participar. 🎃

🍕 Join us for Academic Night today from 5:00–6:30 PM! Enjoy pizza, Jeremiah's Italian Ice, games, and prizes! 🎟️

🎉 Academic Night is THIS Thursday from 5:00–6:30 PM! Join us for an evening of food, family fun, games, and prizes! We can’t wait to see you there! 💙

🌈 Today was Color Our World Day for Manvel High School’s Homecoming Spirit Week! Our Jaguars showed up in lots of tie-dye and bright colors! 💛💙🎨

🍫 Our World’s Finest Chocolate Fundraiser is officially underway! 🎉 We’re excited to kick off this year’s fundraiser! All proceeds directly support our campus and students. 💙 📄 Permission Slips: Sent home today! Please sign and return the permission slip as soon as possible so your student can receive their chocolate box. 📅 Fundraiser Dates: October 20–November 2 💵 Money Turn-In: All money collected must be returned to school by November 2. Cash payments only. Thank you for supporting Don Jeter Elementary and helping our Jaguars shine! 💙🐆

🦃 Thanksgiving Lunches are almost here! 🍽️

We are so excited to welcome our Jaguar families to celebrate and share a meal together! Check out the flyer below for all the details:

🗓️ Grade-Level Split:

• Tuesday, Nov 17: Pre-K, 1st, 3rd & 5th Grade

• Thursday, Nov 19: Kinder, FS, 2nd & 4th Grade

🎟️ Tickets ($5.25): On sale starting tomorrow in the front office!

🪪 Reminder: A valid government-issued ID is required for entry.

We can't wait to see you!

Red Ribbon Week is October 26th–30th! ❤️

Help us take a stand for healthy choices! Join in on the fun with our daily dress-up days all week long. Check out the schedule below and show your Jaguar spirit! 🔴