Jenkins Independent Schools

Yesterday's positive office referral was Braxton Potter! Braxton is responsible and kind to classmates. Way to go Braxton!

Fourth grade making waves in Science class with Ms. Wright!

Mrs. Belcher's kindergarten had 100% attendance today and received extra playtime!

First grade students really enjoyed STEM class with Mr. Johnson today! Students built boats out of different materials to see which one could hold the most weight. Faith's boat held the most pennies! Congratulations Faith!

Olivia Blackwell was today's positive office referral. She is always ready and respectful!

March Student of the Month

Star Students for March!

Burdine Families, please complete the Save the Children survey so we can make improvements to the program! Scan the QR Code to complete the survey.

Attention Book Blaster families! We have only a few days left! Now is the time to contribute through the invitation from your favorite student or to make a school-wide contribution: https://tinyurl.com/JenkinsCommLink You have until Sunday night to contribute. ​ Thank you to everyone in our community and beyond that have contributed to our Book Blast event! Your support will help students take home as many books as possible, up to 10 each. In our quest to promote literacy and reading, every new book is like gold to be treasured! ​

Thanks to the Sapling Center for inviting 3-5 students to the Child Abuse Prevention Event yesterday. The students really enjoyed it.

Annabelle Wyatt and Bryce Sturgill won treasure chests this week! Today's winner is Daylan Hayes! Book Blast is not over yet! Mrs. Goodson won a classroom shopping spree of $100. If your classroom didn't win there is still time! Help your teacher earn free classroom supplies and books, and earn your Treasure Map prizes by completing your Treasure Map assignment tonight. Let’s keep earning books! The event ends tomorrow! If you already completed your registration and weren't in the first fifty winners your prizes ship on Friday and books will start shipping out next week.

Thanks to our Letcher Promise Neighborhood Student Success Navigator, Amanda Johnson the Challenger Center spent the day at Burdine! Students learned how cool science can be!

Today's Positive Office Referral is Kylie Fleming. She is always kind to others and has great hallway behavior!

Logan Potter was Tuesday's Positive Office Referral. He is respectful and always tries his best! Way to go Logan!

Earth Day Workshop @ JMHS

5th grade students worked to create terrariums, so they can observe an ecosystem.

Are you ready for it? KSA testing begins April 29th @ Burdine! And we are in our Proficiency Era! Special thanks to our Student Council for choosing the theme.

MAP Testing begins for grades 3-5 tomorrow! K-2 begins next week!

Burdine students participating in Books are Fun: Checkpoint achieved today! The 1st winner of the Book Blast Treasure Chest is Paizley Antonio! Congratulations! Now, more treasure awaits ahead…. If you haven’t yet, register and enter contact info for 10+ people to support your adventurer’s home library and for the chance to unlock the next Treasure Chest. If you have already entered the contact information, but weren't in the first 50 your prizes will ship at the end of the event (Friday, April 19th). All those that have completed it will be entered in the treasure chest drawing each day this week. At the end of the event students that received funds will receive 10 books from their grade level. Funds over the requirement for the 10 books will go to providing books for other students. Books are Fun is a program dedicated to providing books for students, so they can build at home libraries. None of the money donated goes to the school and all of the drawing winners are provided by Books are Fun not school staff.

River Rose was Friday's Positive Office Referral! He is the definition of C-A-V-S according to Mrs. Goodson!