These girls look EXTRA happy! Ms. O'Neal worked with some students to learn how to follow a recipe. We're certain the results were delicious!
Don't forget! Our annual Spring Festival is tomorrow evening! We DO have a rain plan and will move activities inside! All activities will be free. Food trucks will be available if you would like to purchase food. We would love to still see our families!
We are so thankful for our front office team and all they do to keep our school running! Please join us in thanking Mrs. Carmon Poor (secretary), Mrs. Myra Stobaugh (bookkeeper), and Mrs. Kaylon Drury (nurse)!
Our 4th graders took a Field Trip to Gattitown last week. Students learned about fractions and how they are used in the real world-- specifically in cooking and making pizza. This was definitely a favorite trip for many!
Check out some of Mrs. Burden's students hard at work! These students were doing some writing practice with her.
Here is the Book Fair schedule for the upcoming week. If you would like to create an E-Wallet for your child, please visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/rosenwalddunbarelemsch to do so before your child shops. This is a great way to send money without needing to send cash with your child. If you do send cash, please make sure it is in an envelope or baggie labeled with your child's first & last name. Thanks for your help with this!
Miss Preston's class is dreaming BIG dreams! These students have been laying the foundation for a project that will be known as "Jessamine Cares." They recently had a visit from Ms. Patty Teater and Ms. Ronda May to learn more about this project. Students have a goal of helping to build an orphanage in Malawi, Africa. Keep your eyes out for more information in the coming months!
Our Hearts and Soles Girls Running Club is collecting donations for our local animal shelter until Friday, April 25th. If you are able to send an item in, our girls would greatly appreciate your support!
Ms. O'Neal worked with some of her students to write sentences about the culture of Easter Egg decorating.
Mrs. Boggs' Bumblebees enjoyed a visit from a beekeeper from Daycrest Farm today. They got to learn all about beekeeping and even got to taste some honey!
Families- We would greatly appreciate it if you would take a few minutes to complete this Parent & Family Engagement survey. The District goal is to have at least 30% of families complete it. The survey is available in English, Spanish, and Ukrainian. Please visit https://tinyurl.com/JCS-PFE2025 for the survey.
Please note that the last day of school is now Friday, May 23rd.
We hope all of our families enjoy a safe, relaxing Spring Break!
Mrs. Kropp's class recently finished researching different countries around the world. They have compiled their research on a Google Site. Please visit https://tinyurl.com/KroppResearch to check out our students' work!
We are grateful for our ongoing partnership with Justin's Place! Some of our students were able to spend time with their ponies today as part of their program. To learn more about Justin's Place, visit https://www.justinsplaceky.com/. (Photo posted with family's permission.)
We recently had a visit from Asbury University's Tumbling Team. Our students loved seeing the team perform! Be sure to check out their public performances on April 25 (6-8pm) and April 26 (1-3pm) at Asbury University!
We are hiring for an Intermediate Teacher for the 25-26 school year! Please share!
Our 4th and 5th Grade students enjoyed getting to see WJMS students present Beauty and the Beast this week. There's still time to catch a performance tonight at 7pm and tomorrow at 11am and 3pm. All performances are at West High. See the flyer for more details!
Please consider supporting RDES by joining our Kroger Rewards program! Please follow the instructions on the image to have your contributions sent to the RDES PTO! (You can also follow the directions to change which organization your are contributing to with your rewards!)
It's time to sign up for the talent show! See the letter in the images for more info.. To sign up for auditions, please complete the form at https://tinyurl.com/RDESTalentShow2025 or return the paper permission slip. If you have questions, please email Mr. Schatko at dylan.schatko@jessamine.kyschools.us.
