Wednesday, November 29, 2017

You asked, we listened.
Books and Beyond reading log sheets 
are now available here on our blog. 
Just click the link to print additional 
sheets for your readers!

If your child has NOT yet handed 
in a half sheet, they may do so anytime. 
(only one per student though)
We want to encourage their reading 
with this nice bonus.

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

*HOLIDAY WREATH/PLANT PICK-UP*
is this Thursday 11/30 from 3:00-7:00 in the JA caf.
Please pass the word along so we don't have any orders left behind.

(Also Nature's Vision will NOT be this week but will be TBA)

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Friday 11/17 is the last day 
to bring in order form for both

Nature’s Vision 


Holiday Plant Sale








Monday, November 13, 2017

Week of November 13th

This week's happenings

November 13 - 17, 2017

All week long
Fall Book Fair

Children will visit the book fair during their Library special this week.  Parents are welcome to come in and shop with them during this time. 

We still need volunteers for Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon!!
Please email jaschoolpto@gmail.com if you are interested in helping

Tuesday, Nov 14th
PTO Meeting
7:00PM

Join us while we recap the start of the year and bring you up to speed on what is upcoming over the winter.


We will have a representative from Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to talk about community involvement and how your children can take part.

As always, FSU students will be there to entertain the kids with stories and crafts



Wednesday, November 15th
Natures Vision Fundraiser Due

Please bring in orders and money by Wednesday.  Checks can be made payable to JA PTO

Picture Retake Day

Wednesday is the day for retakes if you are unhappy with your school photos or missed the first picture day.


Friday, November 17
Winter Plant sale orders due

Wreaths, Pointsetta's and Christmas cactus can be ordered through your student for our holiday plant sale.  Orders and money should be sent to school with your child by Friday.


Family Fitness Night

Our Family Fitness Night will be Friday, November 17th.  This is always a fun night that families enjoy.   Please consider joining us for all kinds of fun in the gym along with a special prize for all families attending!!!   A requested donation of $5 will be taken at the door.

Next Week

Monday, November 20th - Half day - Parent-Teacher conferences
Tuesday, November 21st - Half day - Parent-Teacher conferences
Wednesday, November 22nd - Sunday, November 26th - No School Thanksgiving Break



If you have questions about anything we have upcoming or ideas you would like to share, please email us at jaschoolpto@gmail.com



Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Happy Wednesday!!

What a busy week it is again!!

Nature's Vision Fundraiser



Orders are due by Wednesday, November 15th.  Items make great Holiday gifts for all members of your family.  Orders will be available for pick up the same day at the Holiday plants (11/30) so you can shop for your kids and they won't know!!  

Holiday Plant Sale

It's Holiday Plant sale time.  Get your Wreaths, Pointsetta's & Christmas Cactuses and support your school.  Orders are due 11/17 and pick up is in the Cafe on 11/30 from 3:00 - 7:00



Friday, November 10th we have no school as we celebrate Veterans.  Thank you to all of the Veterans who have served.


The final public PTO meeting for this calendar year will be Tuesday, November 14th at 7:00 pm.  Fitchburg State University students will be doing a Thanksgiving craft with any children who come.   We will talk about the exciting things that have happened so far this year, What is on the horizon for 2018 and have a representative from Scouts to talk about how your children can become involved in the community.





The Annual Fall Bookfair will be next week 11/13 - 11/17.   Please check the flyer that went home with your child for shopping times.  We are still looking for Volunteers so if you are interested please email japto@gmail.com


Our Family Fitness Night will be Friday, November 17th.  This is always a fun night that families enjoy.   Please consider joining us for all kinds of fun in the gym along with a special prize for all families attending!!!   A requested donation of $5 will be taken at the door.