Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary School

Reminders for the week of May 28, 2023

Announcements:

·      Last Week of School: As our Summer begins, we’d like to express how grateful we are to serve such an amazing community of students and families. The inaugural year of Fahari L. Jeffers has been an amazing one! A special thanks to you, the parents, who have contributed in ways small, large and unimaginable! Thank you for the partnership between home and school, which is so important. We appreciate all that you do each and every day for our school and our doves! Together, we’ve learned much and shared experiences that will remain in our hearts for years to come. The passion and strength within our community makes our school truly a special place for our children to learn, and to call home.  

Have a safe and fun-filled summer! We’ll see you next year, doves!

Monday, May 29

·      Memorial Day-No School

Tuesday, May 30

·      6^th Grade Fieldtrip

·      3^rd Grade Fieldtrip

Wednesday, May 31

·      Show Your Dove Pride! Wear your spirit wear!

·      8:30-SDC Pre-school End of Year Celebration

·      2^nd Grade Fieldtrip

Thursday, June 1

·      9am-6^th Grade Promotion  

·      1pm-Kinder End of Year Celebration  

Friday, June 2

·      8:15am-Last Day of School  

·      8:30am-TK End of Year Celebration  

·      Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

• 7/17 and 7/18 (3:30-5:30)-Classroom Assignments and Self-Guided Tour
• 7/19-Students First Day of School-Modified Day
• 7/19-3pm-Dual Language Immersion Parent Meeting

Have an Summer Break, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!

Reminders for the week of May 21, 2023

Announcements: 

• 10 More Days of School: The school year truly flew by, doves! It’s been an amazing year, and it’s been such a pleasure to serve you and your children. The last 10 days will be the same as all others… filled with love, learning, and fun!

• Traffic Loop: As a friendly reminder, please do not park your car in the traffic loop. Parking in the traffic loop creates significant traffic congestion on Camino Prado Street. If you like to exit your vehicle to meet your student(s), please park in the parking lot, and use the cross walk to wait for your dove. Thank you for your understanding. 

• Inaugural T-Shirts are Here: Please be on the lookout for your students' inaugural t-shirts. Shirts will be delivered this week. Thank you to our amazing PTA for ordering these for all students. 

Monday, May 22

Tuesday, May 23

• 6^th Grade Fieldtrip
• 2:45-Cesar Chavez Chavista Club-Last Class 
• 2:55-Soccer Shots
• 5pm-PTA Executive Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 24

• Show Your Dove Pride! Wear your spirit wear! 
• 2:45-Heartlight Dance-Blacktop

Thursday, May 25

• 8:45-Kids Heart Challenge Jump Event-Please make sure doves wear comfy sneakers 
• 6^th Grade Fieldtrip 
• Kinder Fieldtrip 

Friday, May 26

• 8:15am-Last Blacktop Assembly of Year  
• Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

• 5/29-Memorial Day-No School 
• 6/1-6^th Grade Graduation
• 6/1-Kinder End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-TK End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-Last Day of School
• 7/17 and 7/18 (3:30-5:30)-Classroom Assignments and Self-Guided Tour
• 7/19-Students First Day of School-Modified Day 
• 7/19-3pm-Dual Language Immersion Parent Meeting 

Have an amazing week, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!

Reminders for the week of May 14, 2023

Announcements:

·       Happy Mother’s Day: Happy Mother’s Day to all of our dynamic dove moms! We hope that you have an amazing Mother’s Day today!

·       State and Local Measures CAASPP Testing: State and Local Measures testing begins this week! Join us in cheering on our 3^rd-  6^th graders and encourage them to do their very best. Parents, please make sure your 3rd-6th grade doves gets a good nights rest, has a yummy breakfast, and arrives to school on time.

·       Concerns at Escaya Park: There have been quite a few issues occurring at the park lately. We strongly encourage parents/guardians not to allow their doves to visit the park without adult supervision. Thank you.

·       Traffic Loop: As a friendly reminder, please do not park your car in the traffic loop. Parking in the traffic loop creates significant traffic congestion on Camino Prado Street. If you like to exit your vehicle to meet your student(s), please park in the parking lot, and use the cross walk to wait for your dove. Thank you for your understanding.

Monday, May 15

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

Tuesday, May 16

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

• 2:45-Cesar Chavez Chavista Club
• 2:55-Soccer Shots

Wednesday, May 17

·       Show Your Dove Pride! Wear your spirit wear!

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

·       2:45-Heartlight Dance-Blacktop

·       2:30-Kona Ice

Thursday, May 18

·        4^th-6^th Grade State Testing

·       3^rd Grade Field Trip

Friday, May 19

·       8:20am-Principal Coffee Chat-Multipurpose Room

·       Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

Looking Ahead:

• 5/29-Memorial Day-No School 
• 6/1-6^th Grade Graduation
• 6/1-Kinder End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-TK End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-Last Day of School

Have an amazing week, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!

Reminders for the week of May 14, 2023

Announcements:

·       Happy Mother’s Day: Happy Mother’s Day to all of our dynamic dove moms! We hope that you have an amazing Mother’s Day today!

·       State and Local Measures CAASPP Testing: State and Local Measures testing begins this week! Join us in cheering on our 3^rd-  6^th graders and encourage them to do their very best. Parents, please make sure your 3rd-6th grade doves gets a good nights rest, has a yummy breakfast, and arrives to school on time.

·       Concerns at Escaya Park: There have been quite a few issues occurring at the park lately. We strongly encourage parents/guardians not to allow their doves to visit the park without adult supervision. Thank you.

·       Traffic Loop: As a friendly reminder, please do not park your car in the traffic loop. Parking in the traffic loop creates significant traffic congestion on Camino Prado Street. If you like to exit your vehicle to meet your student(s), please park in the parking lot, and use the cross walk to wait for your dove. Thank you for your understanding.

Monday, May 15

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

Tuesday, May 16

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

• 2:45-Cesar Chavez Chavista Club
• 2:55-Soccer Shots

Wednesday, May 17

·       Show Your Dove Pride! Wear your spirit wear!

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

·       2:45-Heartlight Dance-Blacktop

·       2:30-Kona Ice

Thursday, May 18

·        4^th-6^th Grade State Testing

·       3^rd Grade Field Trip

Friday, May 19

·       8:20am-Principal Coffee Chat-Multipurpose Room

·       Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

Looking Ahead:

• 5/29-Memorial Day-No School 
• 6/1-6^th Grade Graduation
• 6/1-Kinder End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-TK End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-Last Day of School

Have an amazing week, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!

Reminders for the week of May 14, 2023

Announcements:

·       Happy Mother’s Day: Happy Mother’s Day to all of our dynamic dove moms! We hope that you have an amazing Mother’s Day today!

·       State and Local Measures CAASPP Testing: State and Local Measures testing begins this week! Join us in cheering on our 3^rd-  6^th graders and encourage them to do their very best. Parents, please make sure your 3rd-6th grade doves gets a good nights rest, has a yummy breakfast, and arrives to school on time.

·       Concerns at Escaya Park: There have been quite a few issues occurring at the park lately. We strongly encourage parents/guardians not to allow their doves to visit the park without adult supervision. Thank you.

·       Traffic Loop: As a friendly reminder, please do not park your car in the traffic loop. Parking in the traffic loop creates significant traffic congestion on Camino Prado Street. If you like to exit your vehicle to meet your student(s), please park in the parking lot, and use the cross walk to wait for your dove. Thank you for your understanding.

Monday, May 15

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

Tuesday, May 16

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

• 2:45-Cesar Chavez Chavista Club
• 2:55-Soccer Shots

Wednesday, May 17

·       Show Your Dove Pride! Wear your spirit wear!

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

·       2:45-Heartlight Dance-Blacktop

·       2:30-Kona Ice

Thursday, May 18

·        4^th-6^th Grade State Testing

·       3^rd Grade Field Trip

Friday, May 19

·       8:20am-Principal Coffee Chat-Multipurpose Room

·       Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

Looking Ahead:

• 5/29-Memorial Day-No School 
• 6/1-6^th Grade Graduation
• 6/1-Kinder End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-TK End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-Last Day of School

Have an amazing week, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!

Reminders for the week of May 14, 2023

Announcements:

·       Happy Mother’s Day: Happy Mother’s Day to all of our dynamic dove moms! We hope that you have an amazing Mother’s Day today!

·       State and Local Measures CAASPP Testing: State and Local Measures testing begins this week! Join us in cheering on our 3^rd-  6^th graders and encourage them to do their very best. Parents, please make sure your 3rd-6th grade doves gets a good nights rest, has a yummy breakfast, and arrives to school on time.

·       Concerns at Escaya Park: There have been quite a few issues occurring at the park lately. We strongly encourage parents/guardians not to allow their doves to visit the park without adult supervision. Thank you.

·       Traffic Loop: As a friendly reminder, please do not park your car in the traffic loop. Parking in the traffic loop creates significant traffic congestion on Camino Prado Street. If you like to exit your vehicle to meet your student(s), please park in the parking lot, and use the cross walk to wait for your dove. Thank you for your understanding.

Monday, May 15

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

Tuesday, May 16

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

• 2:45-Cesar Chavez Chavista Club
• 2:55-Soccer Shots

Wednesday, May 17

·       Show Your Dove Pride! Wear your spirit wear!

·       3^rd – 6^th Grade State Testing

·       2:45-Heartlight Dance-Blacktop

·       2:30-Kona Ice

Thursday, May 18

·        4^th-6^th Grade State Testing

·       3^rd Grade Field Trip

Friday, May 19

·       8:20am-Principal Coffee Chat-Multipurpose Room

·       Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

Looking Ahead:

• 5/29-Memorial Day-No School 
• 6/1-6^th Grade Graduation
• 6/1-Kinder End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-TK End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-Last Day of School

Have an amazing week, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!

Reminders for the week of May 7, 2023

Announcements:

·       THANK YOU: This was by far the best Staff Appreciation Week we’ve ever experienced! Thank you all SOOOO much for showering the dove team with gifts and love last week. From the hand-written notes, pictures, gift cards .. to the ….. flowers, paper, pencils… we are most grateful and appreciative! From the bottom of our hearts… THANK YOU!  

·       Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month: This month, we will recognize the achievements and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander people who have inspired others to achieve, and who have made a difference in our world.

·       State and Local Measures CAASPP Testing: State and Local Measures testing begins this week! Join us in cheering on our 3^rd graders and encouraging them to do their very best. Parents, please make sure your 3^rd grade dove gets a good nights rest, has a yummy breakfast, and arrives to school on time.

·       Traffic Loop: As a friendly reminder, please do not park your car in the traffic loop. Parking in the traffic loop creates significant traffic congestion on Camino Prado Street. If you like to exit your vehicle to meet your student(s), please park in the parking lot, and use the cross walk to wait for your dove. Thank you for your understanding.

Monday, May 8

·       Fahari L. Jeffers Day!

·       3^rd Grade CAASPP Testing

·       2pm-Fahari L. Jeffers Birthday Celebration

o   Please make sure your dove wears their Fahari Jeffers T-shirt, or school colors. Thank you!

Tuesday, May 9

·       3^rd Grade State Testing

·       12pm-DAC/DELAC-ESSC

• 2:45-Cesar Chavez Chavista Club
• 2:45-Military Kids Club
• 2:55-Soccer Shots

Wednesday, May 10

·       3^rd Grade State Testing

·       2:45-Heartlight Dance-Blacktop

Thursday, May 11

·       3^rd Grade State Testing

·       3:00-School Site Council

Friday, May 12

·       Kinder Fieldtrip

·       Modified Day for ALL STUDENTS- (Students in TK dismissed at 1:15 p.m., and students in K-6 dismissed at 1:00p.m.)

Looking Ahead:

Looking Ahead:

• 5/19-Principal Coffee Chat
• 5/25-Kids Heart Challenge Jump Event 
• 5/29-Memorial Day-No School 
• 6/1-6^th Grade Graduation
• 6/1-Kinder End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-TK End of Year Celebration
• 6/2-Last Day of School

Have an amazing week, and remember…It’s Great to be a Dove!