Don Jeter Elementary

We have the BEST staff! 💙💛 These amazing staff members 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

Yesterday, our students and staff honored the 25th anniversary of 9/11 by wearing red, white, and blue, observing a moment of silence, and even sharing a poem with their classmates. ❤️🤍💙 We remember, we honor, and we will never forget.

Day Two of Grandparents Breakfast was just as amazing! 💙 Thank you to all of our wonderful grandparents who joined our 3rd through 5th graders. We loved seeing so many special memories being made! 🥰

Students in Mrs. Falcon’s class worked together to summarize a nonfiction text by identifying and paraphrasing key details! 📚

Miss Wilder’s class is having fun learning about even and odd numbers! 🔢

☕️✨ What a wonderful way to kick off our Friday morning! A HUGE thank you to Mayor Dan Davis and Sunday Sip for treating our Don Jeter staff to coffee! And thank you to everyone who shared the contest post and voted for Don Jeter! Your support means more than you’ll ever know. 💛 We are SO grateful for our amazing community and the love and support you continue to show our staff! Cheers to a great Friday! ☕️🎉

Science detectives at work! 🔎🧪 Mrs. Vizcarra’s class sorted objects by their properties of matter and had fun exploring what makes each object unique! 💙

Reading, analyzing, and inferring! 📚 Students in Mrs. Mendez's class are using text clues + schema to make inferences while reading Flora and Ulysses! 🧠💡 Super proud of these deep thinkers!

Chick-fil-A Spirit Night! 🐮

Join us Monday, September 14th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM!

🚨 Don't forget: Mention Don Jeter Elementary at the register or enter "School" when ordering on the Chick-fil-A app so our school gets credit! 🍟❤️

When you ask Ms. Sistrunk if the library has a certain book and then get to share that your aunt is the author! 📚💙 How cool is that?! We love seeing our students make special connections with the books they read!

Miss Wilder’s second graders are working on place value by practicing numbers in word form, standard form, and expanded form! 🔢📚

Miss Wilder’s second graders used Play-Doh to create models while learning how to sort objects by their physical properties! 🔬🧪

Grandparents Breakfast Reminder 💙 Pre K through 2nd grade parents, join us tomorrow for Grandparents Breakfast! 3rd through 5th grade parents, we’ll see you on Friday! Please don’t forget to bring a physical government issued ID with you. We can’t wait to see you! 🐾

Dot Day is coming! 🔵🟡🔴

Get ready to make your mark! Join us in celebrating International Dot Day on Tuesday, September 15th.

Don't forget to wear your favorite dots, spots, or polka dots to school!

🔢 Our second graders in Ms. Wilder’s class are working hard and learning all about place value!

✖️➗ Multiplication & Division Strategies in Ms. Palacio’s class! Students used “Think Stations” to solve problems, discuss solutions, and learn from their mistakes together! 🧠

🚗🎈 Science is in motion in Ms. Palacio’s class! Our fifth graders took on a Toy Car Lab & Balloon Rocket Lab while learning about independent variables, the factors scientists intentionally “change” during an experimental investigation. 🔬

Miss Palacio’s fifth graders got hands-on with a Relative Density Lab! They explored how different materials compare in density while making observations, testing their ideas, and having fun with science! 🧪🔬

Way to go, Mrs. Mayberry’s class! 🌟

They officially hit their FIRST class goal on Imagine Math! All that hard work and perseverance earned them a super fun Candy Salad Party! 🍬🎉

We are so proud of our students for working together toward a common goal. Keep up the amazing work!