Mrs. Morris's preschool classes had a blast using loomi sticks 🎶✨ to groove to the beat while practicing rhythm, listening skills, following directions, and learning position words! It was a fun-filled adventure of music and movement that helped the kids grow their abilities in the most exciting way! 🎉🧸
Mrs. Morris’ preschool classes got creative and made bright, cheerful thank you cards for all the amazing people around our school that help us and we are thankful for! 🎉💌 What about YOU? What are YOU thankful for today? Let’s spread the gratitude and joy! 🌟💖
Ms. Egan's class is rocking the gross motor room — learning, laughing, and having an absolute blast! 🎉💪
Ms. Silvanik’s students are hard at work in their writing journals, bringing letters to life as they master letter formation, blend sounds to craft CVC words, and transform ideas into full sentences! 🖊️✨ It's amazing to see their skills and creativity in action!
Congrats to Ms. Hall's classroom for getting 20 days of perfect attendance. They celebrated by getting to pick something out of Ms. Debbie's Prize Cart.
We are thrilled and incredibly grateful to have amazing spaces like our Calm Room and Wiggle Room! Thanks to the dedication and hard work of our incredible OTs, who secured grants and brought these spaces to life, we can better support the needs of ALL our students. 🎉✨
Ms. Silvanik's class is having a yoga and mindfulness moment after their reading small groups! 🧘♀️🧘♂️ It's a special time to stretch bodies, calm minds, and recharge brains before diving into a new learning pool! Ms. Silvanik's class does this many times throughout the day to stay awesome learners! 🌟
It's National School Psychology Week! We're grateful to have these four ladies that work so hard to help our JELV students thrive at school! They are a wealth of knowledge and offer support to staff and parents as well! Thank you Robyn Mays, Brittany Gray, Abby Hawboldt, and Allisson Stone!
Ms. Turner's students are shining stars! 🌟 They're working hard and showing exactly how collaborative learning in kindergarten builds essential lifelong skills, creating a strong foundation for future success. 🚀🎓
Mrs. Isbell’s students work collaboratively with a partner to solve addition and subtraction problems using a variety of math tools and strategies! They are becoming great mathematicians!
We are thrilled to announce that all make-up pictures, as well as pictures taken in October, are available for viewing at www.mylexpix.com! The personalized access code needed for viewing pictures is located on the order form that was sent home with your child. To request another copy of this code, please reach out to Holifield Photography at 859-276-2040 or send an email to hello@mylexpix.com.
Holifield is running a special offer! Order by Sunday November 17th to receive 10% off any purchase of $35 or more. All orders submitted by Wednesday November 20th will receive free shipping to JELV. Orders placed after this date will incur a delivery fee.
Please kindly note:
*Orders must be placed online
*You may share your child's access code with others of your choosing
We are so proud of our JELV Kindergarten Teacher Nicci Turner who won the National Second Step Teacher of the Year! This was out of 450 nominees. Second Step is our school wide social emotional curriculum.
Last week, Ms. Brown's class celebrated 10 days of perfect attendance 🎉 by using shaving cream on Fun Friday! 🧴✨
We enjoyed all the family conferences we had today! Partnership with families is vital to a successful year for our students. We so appreciate the time both our teachers and families took to make these happen.
🎃 Students from Mrs. Humbles' class explored pumpkins this week! 🌟 We are learning to explore the world around us and share what we have learned. 📚✨ There were mixed reactions to the inside of the pumpkins, but everyone enjoyed looking, listening, and sharing… just maybe not touching! 👀👐😊
Book character day was so amazing—teachers had as much fun as the kinders!!
Retelling a story is an essential beginning for becoming a reader. Book character day allowed for so much empowerment for our students. Ask your child to retell a story and watch how they shine while doing it!!
Congrats to Ms. Baxter's classroom for getting 20 days of perfect attendance. They celebrated by getting to pick something out of Ms. Debbie's Prize Cart.
This week is KY Safe Schools Week! JELV students will be talking in their classrooms about ways they can "Level Up" school safety. Topics that will be covered are:
1. School Safety Starts with me: Following the 5 Steps and tattling vs. reporting
2. Showing Kindness
3. Empowering- Helping others when someone is in need
4. Digital Citizenship- Being Safe and Responsible Online
#LevelUpJCS
We have had so much fun this week at the JELV pumpkin patch! JELV has loved collaborating with JCTC students and staff to make this such a fun and enjoyable experience! This is a great example of how our students are working on the graduate profile attribute of being a connected citizen. Thank you to Ashley Wagoner and Emily Isaacs from JCTC for organizing this event with your students!
