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We are vigilant and proactive when it comes to our children's safety and have clear plans and procedures to deal with threats and other emergency situations.
Feb
2018
Feb
2018
Outstanding Educator & Volunteer nominations
Greetings TJMS Community, It is that time of year that we ask for nominations for the following annual awards: GOLDEN ACORN AWARD (Outstanding Volunteer) Presented by the TJMS PTSA to school volunteers in recognition of their dedication and service to children and youth. Please tell us which VOLUNTEER you think most deserves this recognition and why: ___________________________________________________________________________________ OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR AWARD Presented by the TJMS PTSA [...]
Feb
2018
Solid, honest connections to every student: Focus on counselors
What does a school counselor do? The answer may surprise you.
Jan
2018
Technology, coding, math and family resources on display at tour of public schools
You are invited to visit Felida Elementary and Thomas Jefferson Middle School!
Jan
2018
New electronic flyer distribution system coming soon
We have good news! Vancouver Public Schools is launching a new electronic flyer distribution tool called Peachjar. To view school-approved digital flyers, simply click the “Extra” button on your school’s website. You’ll find it located under your school activities tab. This system will save our schools tons of paper and reduce copy costs by thousands of dollars. On top of that, posting school flyers in [...]
Jan
2018
Provide feedback on Computer Science Learning Standards
The proposed new standards improve coherence, alignment and readability.
Dec
2017
Student musicians named to top performance groups
Students were selected from McLoughlin and Thomas Jefferson middle schools; Columbia River, Fort Vancouver, Hudson's Bay and Skyview high schools; and Vancouver School of Arts and Academics.
Dec
2017
December 2017 Employee Excellence Awards
This month's winners include a principal, paraeducator, two teachers and two interpreters.
Dec
2017
Tell us why attendance matters to you!
Learning something new, seeing friends and teachers, lunch time or recess... the reasons why you come to school are endless! Tell us why attendance matters to you and you could win prize!
Nov
2017
Boundary Exceptions News
All 2018-2019 Boundary Exceptions will be available beginning January 8th. The change in the process is for current 8th graders. If they are interested in going to a high school other than their home school, they will go to the high school they are interested in attending and drop off their form there instead of coming to the middle school. The middle school is out [...]