JCDS Thursday Reminder
12/18/2014
 
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Noon Dismissal For Winter Break
Extended care open
                 
Classes Resume
Following winter break and a professional development day on Jan. 5
PEP Training
At 8:30 a.m. in the Fletcher Library
     
Parents' Association Meeting
At 8:30 a.m. in the Smith Center Conference Room "A"
      
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 
No school/Extended care closed



 


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JCDS prepares students for a healthy and productive lifetime of intellectual exploration, character development, and social responsibility.
News & Events
Happy holidays! 
We hope you have a great winter break.

2nd grade designed and built "gingerbread houses" 
as part of their unit on innovations

Programming the Future
On December 12, students participated in the "Hour of Code." Organized by Code.org, the goal of this global event is to get students to spend an hour programming during Computer Science Education Week (Dec. 8-14). Read more...
 

Thanks For Your Support

Thank you to the entire JCDS community for your support and generosity. As we close out the calendar year, if you would like to make a 2014 tax-deductible gift to JCDS please visit this link. Best wishes for a happy holiday season and prosperous new year.


 

Sharks Basketball
Congrats to our Sharks Basketball award winners! (Clockwise from top left.)
Taylor W. - Top Shark Girls
Gunner B. - Top Shark Boys
Carissa A. - Ellie Kavalieros Spirit Award
Riley S. - Coaches Award


Latino Wax Museum
Sixth graders presented the Latino Wax Museum on December 16 in the Fine Arts Building. Dressed as famous hispanics, sixth graders brought these figures to life and showcased their Spanish language skills. 

Reece S. as Fidel Castro
Reminders

 

Admissions
If your current student has a sibling who will be applying for the 2015-2016 school year, please have completed applications to the admissions office by tomorrow, December 19. Siblings with applications completed prior to this deadline will receive preference in the admissions process.
Specialists: Arts & Activities

Jazzy J's and Drumline  

The Jazzy J's and the Drumline performed for travelers at Jacksonville International Airport on December 15.