Don Jeter Elementary

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! 🔴

📣 We are proud to celebrate Homecoming Week with our feeder high school, Manvel High School! Join in on the fun with our dress-up days all week long! 🐆🏈

📚 Academic Night is October 22nd! 🍕🍧

Join us for games, prizes, parent support sessions, pizza, and Jeremiah's Italian Ice! Bring the whole family for a night of fun and learning! 🏆🐆

🎉 Mrs. Stough’s class had a fun game day! They also earned the “Pool Float” reward for having ZERO conduct marks during the first nine weeks! Way to go! 🏆👏

Our staff enjoyed a delicious Hispanic Heritage Month potluck yesterday! 🇨🇺🇵🇷🇻🇪🇭🇳🇲🇽🎉

Ms. Wilder’s class had fun getting creative with some fall arts and crafts! We love seeing their creativity shine! 🎨 🧡🍁

Fun and learning go hand-in-hand! 🎲

Mrs. Mendez's students had a blast during Game Day today! Games are a fantastic way to build teamwork, practice problem-solving, and have fun together. 🧩

Our Jazzy Jaguars starts our Fridays by greeting students as they walk through the doors! Thank you for spreading joy and school spirit! 🐆

🍿 Mrs. Vizcarra’s class has been learning about heat energy, and they put their knowledge into action by making their own popcorn! They were so excited to see heat energy at work! 🔥

Learning about multiplication can be tasty! 🧀

Mrs. Mayberry’s students used Cheez-Its to build arrays, strengthening their understanding of multiplication concepts. Who knew math could be so delicious?

Tissue Box Character Contest! 🎨

Create a tissue box character over Fall Break and turn it in to Ms. Sistrunk on Tuesday, October 20th! Show off your creativity—prizes will be awarded to our contest winners! 🏆

Fall Break is next week! 🍂

We hope all of our Jaguar families enjoy a restful and fun week off with their loved ones! We can’t wait to see everyone back on Monday, October 19th! 🐆