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Read-A-Thon: NOW Multicultural Night: 2.22.2024 Share Some Love for the SJLES Staff It's time to Share Some Love as we treat our amazing SJLES staff during parent-teacher conferences coming up in February. Please purchase from our Amazon Wish List to help stock the lounge for them. THANK YOU! SJLES Read-A-Thon Happening Now Thank you for making our Cozy Reading Day…

Our families are reminded that in emergency situations, including inclement weather, information will be shared with the community only through the HCPSS website, email and text, Twitter and the HCPSS weather hotline. Be sure your Family File is up to date and that you have opted into texts to receive emergency messages. Oftentimes, SJLES will leverage text communications to uplift…

Thank you to all the families who have signed their Jaguar(s) up for the read-a-thon! If you haven’t signed your Jaguar(s) up yet, it’s not too late. Click here to Register! The Read-a-thon Reading is kicking into high gear! We encourage all Jaguars to track or log their reading with the Read-a-thon platform or with the tracker worksheets available from…

Elementary school parent-teacher conferences will be held Feb. 7-8. Feb. 7 afternoon conferences will be in person and evening conferences for those teachers who are offering them will be virtual. Feb. 8 conferences will be virtual for those teachers who are offering them. Parents/guardians can register via HCPSS Connect Synergy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 22 through 4 p.m…

The annual Black History Expo sponsored by the National Panhellenic Council of Howard County and the Howard County Public School System will be held on February 17 at Long Reach HS from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The theme of this year’s event is “African Americans and the Arts.” HCPSS student organizations are invited to participate with exhibits that speak…

HCPSS & The Council of Elders Community Academy: Processes for Parent Empowerment The next HCPSS and The Council of Elders (TCOE) Community Academy will take place on January 27 from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. Parents and families are invited to attend a virtual session regarding parent advocacy topics include: Bullying, Parent Concerns, Special Education, Advanced Placement. Representatives from HCPSS will…

Thank you to all the families who have signed their Jaguar(s) up for the read-a-thon! If you haven’t signed your Jaguar(s) up yet, it’s not too late. Click here to Register! The Read-a-thon Reading is kicking into high gear! We encourage all Jaguars to track or log their reading with the Read-a-thon platform or with the tracker worksheets available from…

Read-A-Thon: NOW Bagel Bin Day: Saturday Multicultural Night: 2.22.2024 SJLES Read-A-Thon Happening Now Thank you for making our Cozy Reading Day and Read-A-Thon Fundraiser a success so far! Would you like to win an all-expense paid trip to Walt Disney Theme Park for your family? We'd love to make that dream come true! The SJLES 2nd annual Read-a-thon fundraiser is…

HCPSS 2023-2024 academic calendar SJLES public calendar HCPSS calendar HCPSS Related Arts Color Day Schedule 1/26 - Club Pictures 1/26 - #Jaguar Pride: Inside Out: Wear your clothes inside out & Purple Friday! 1/31 @ 6:00 PM - Unheard Perspectives at SJLES 2/2 - Parent Teacher Conference Scheduling Window CLOSES in Synergy 2/2 - #Jaguar Pride: Celebrate our SJLES Pride…

We understand busy school car loops are not a preferred destination, however, the car loop allows for the most predictable traffic patterns for our students commuting to & from school. We are reminding our families to not park on Southview Rd. during arrival or dismissal. We have noticed that the numerous cars parked along Southview Rd. are creating blindspots for…