School News
Picture Day - Tuesday, September 16 - All students will have their picture taken. Class pictures are also taken on this day. Make up day for individual pictures will be on Wednesday, October 29.
Say “Gday” to the Principal - Tuesday, September 30 at 8:15 a.m in the conservatory (please check in the main office first). Come join Mr. Feddema for coffee & conversation. Use this link to sign up.
Drama Club - This after school program is offered to 5th & 6th grade students. Students may try out for singing, acting or dancing parts in the play or take part in the stage crew. Cast rehearsals are on Mondays and Crew work days are on Thursdays. Auditions will be on November 17 and our performances will be on April 21 and 22. For more information and to register please use this link.
Yearbook Club - This Yearbook Club is offered to students in 5th & 6th grade. Students will participate in choosing the yearbook theme, cover and the creation of pages. There is not a fee for this club. Registration here.
Afterschool Activities - For more information on all of our afterschool clubs use this link.
Health Room - We are mandated by the State of Colorado to have all medications, including over-the-counter medication (cough drops, eye drops, cold medicine, etc.), checked into the office by the parent, still in the original container that it was purchased in and a Jefferson County Medical form completed by the parent and physician. For more information and forms please use this link.
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION SURVEY - Please take a moment to complete this year’s Family and Community Connection Survey: Family and Community Connection Survey. This quick survey helps us learn more about your interests, availability for volunteer opportunities, family-owned businesses, and any potential needs. Our Community Engagement Specialist, Tiffany Flores, will follow up if needed and help connect you with resources or opportunities based on your responses.
Calendar
Tuesday, September 16 - Picture Day
Tuesday, September 16 - JA Board meeting at Summit Westminster at 6:00 p.m. and via Zoom
Friday, September 19 - No school - Professional Development Day
PTO News
Mileage Club: Mileage Club has begun! Every Tuesday and Thursday (1st-6th) on the track. This is an outdoor volunteer opportunity and younger kids may also attend. Sign up for as many Tuesdays or Thursdays as you're able, or email mileageclub@japto.info for more information. Thursday is our first charm day.
Family Movie Night: Don’t forget about movie night tonight. We will be showing Disney's Live Action Lilo and Stitch . Doors open at 5:15 and the movie starts at 5:30pm. We still have space so RSVP today.
Dine Out: The next Community Social is at QDOBA 10431 Town Center Dr, Westminster, CO 80021 on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 from 4pm to 8pm. 25% of fundraiser sales will be donated back to Jefferson Academy PTO. Show the flyer/QR code at the register OR order online at qdoba.com using the digital coupon for this location (gift cards, alcohol, and delivery fees excluded).
Fussless Fundraising: Do you shop at King Soopers? Did you know that your everyday grocery shopping can help raise money for our school? By linking your King Soopers rewards card to our school, a portion of your purchases goes directly back to support our students and programs—at no extra cost to you!
Yearbooks: 2025-2026 Yearbooks are on sale! This year will feature a high quality, hard cover, 92 page yearbook. Buy yours now and preserve this year's memories forever!
https://2025-26-jefferson-academy-elementary-yearbook.cheddarup.com
Join PTO: Join the JA PTO today! Click HERE to pay your dues and become a voting member, your voice helps shape our school community.”
Log Your Volunteer Hours: Have you been volunteering for PTO sponsored activities outside of school. Those hours count. Log them HERE
Save the Dates
09/12/25 - Family Movie Night - All Grades - Live Action Lilo and Stitch
09/23/25 - Community Social at Qdoba