

James Marshall Newsletter
March 13th, 2024
Shortened Days are Coming!
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Students will be on shortened days starting this Friday and continuing through next Friday! The dismissal schedule is as follows:
Kindergarten Dismissal stays the same (12:20)
1st through 3rd grades - Dismissal at 1:15
4th through 6th grades - Dismissal at 1:19
Lunch will be served right after dismissal. Please make sure you and your students know if they are staying for lunch or being picked up promptly after dismissal. All students should be picked up by 1:30! After that, there is no supervision for students.
The after school program begins right after school as well, and is open on their regular schedule.
Spring Kindness Spirit Week
We will be spreading kindness next week! Here is the spirit schedule! We encourage everyone to participate! It is also a great time to chat with your students about different ways they can spread kindness!
Monday: Kindness Ties Us Together - Wear a tie, Bow Tie, Bow or Tie Dye
Tuesday: We Don't Hid From Kindness - Wear camo, or green/black/brown
Wednesday: Come Together for Kindness - Wear your class color
Pre-K/Kinder - Red, 1st/2nd - Orange, 3rd/4th - Yellow, 5th/6th - Green, Support Staff - Blue
Thursday: Work Out Problems with Kindness - Wear workout clothes
Friday: Share the Spirit of Kindness - Wear your James Marshall shirts or Blue and Gold
Important Information
Spring Break
The campus will be closed the week of March 25-March 29 for Spring Break. We look forward to seeing students again on April 1!
Art Ark
A huge shout out to our Parent Teacher Group for securing the Crocker Art Ark for our students. This week, classes will spend an hour exploring all the different art exhibits and activities inside the Art Ark!
Open House Art Show
James Marshall will have its annual Art Show on Wednesday, April 24th. It will take place from 5:30-7:00. Come see all the wonderful art the students have been working on all year.
Spring Picture Day
Students will have an opportunity to have their pictures taken on April 16. Unlike Fall pictures, Spring pictures are only for those students who are ordering pictures. All 6th grade students will also have their pictures taken.
Dental Screening
All students will have the opportunity to participate in a free dental screening at school on April 24, during the school day. Please watch for more information coming soon.