SPRING BOOK FAIR

The Spring Book Fair will be held Monday, April 30th, through Friday, May 4th.

This is a big fundraiser for Jesse Wharton and we need your help!

Please save some time on your calendar that week to help out with set-up, working the sale and/or clean up.

Any amount of your time will be helpful and appreciated. Look for more details and a volunteer schedule to come soon.

Please call Meg Walraven (558-7038) if you have any questions.

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Guilford County Council of PTAs Awards Nominees

Congratulations to the following Jesse Wharton nominees to be honored at the GCC PTA banquet in May:

Outstanding Administrator: Penny Loschin
Outstanding Educator: Lisa Pegram
Outstanding Employee: Joan Miller
Outstanding Volunteer: Erin Votaw
Outstanding Single Project: Giraffe Connections Club

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New Officers for 2012 – 2013!

The PTA Nominating Committee has worked hard to put together this proposed slate of officers for next year:

President: Suzy Leach
Vice President: Renee Stafford
Treasurer: Susan Moye
Secretary: Rebecca Willoughby

Thank you for giving your time and talents to our school!

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Calling all Giraffes… It’s the Jesse Wharton Jamboree!

Friday, April 27th 4 – 8 p.m.

The second annual Jesse Wharton Jamboree will be held Friday, April 27th
from 4 – 8 p.m. and all Jesse Wharton families and friends are invited to attend!

The Jamboree is a rain-or-shine outdoor spring festival fundraiser for our school
and features games, inflatable stations, pony rides, food, ice cream, frozen
yogurt, music, cakewalk and a raffle. Tickets will be pre-sold 3 weeks prior
to the event.

Please mark your calendars now and plan to come out and help with the event.
We need as many volunteers as possible to make it a huge success and we
hope that you can join us in this effort.

Please contact Suzy Leach at suzyleach4@gmail.com to help.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!!

If you have time during the day to volunteer to assist us at school, let us know because “WE NEED YOU!!!”

Thank you all for being a part of a family with history of Excellence!!!

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Jesse Wharton Jamboree!!!

Mark you calendars now for our 2nd annual Jesse Wharton Jamboree! The event will be held

    Friday, April 27th from 4 – 8 p.m.

We rely on many volunteers to make the event a success. You may volunteer to help with pre-event planning and/or at the day of the event. We will have several volunteer meetings scheduled throughout March, so check the March calendar and plan to attend a time and date that fits your schedule.

Please contact Suzy Leach at suzyleach4@gmail.com to sign up to help. Thank you for your support of our spring festival fundraiser.

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Talent Show Dates

    Tech Rehearsals:

K – 3: Monday, March 12th at 6 p.m.
4 – 5: Tuesday, March 13th at 6 p.m.

    TALENT SHOW PERFORMANCES

(Performers must report to the Music Room by 6 p.m.)

K – 3: Thursday, March 15th at 6:30 p.m.
4 – 5: Friday, March 16th at 6:30 p.m.

Come out and support our talented students!

Admission: $2 (Proceeds benefit our Music & Arts Departments!)

Please contact Martha Tolksdorf at mtolks@triad.rr.com if interested in volunteering.

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Kindergarten Tours

JWES will be conducting kindergarten tours for our rising kindergarten students and parents. If you have a child entering kindergarten in the upcoming school year, we encourage you to attend.

Friday, March 9th at 10:00 a.m.

Thursday, March 22nd from 3 – 6 p.m.

 

 

 

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MANDATORY PARENT MEETING TONIGHT or TOMORROW NIGHT for 2012 TALENT SHOW!

~2012 JWES Annual Talent Show~

Mandatory Parent Meeting

Monday, January 23rd or Tuesday, January 24th

6:00 pm – Music Room

If your child is planning to participate in the talent show, you must attend one of the meetings. You do not need to attend both days, just one. All of your questions regarding the talent show will be answered at one of these meetings.

If interested in helping, please contact Martha Tolksdorf (Chairperson) at mtolks@triad.rr.com

*Students*

Start practicing your talent now!

Show dates to be announced soon!

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Guilford Parent Academy Planning for Spring Semester!

Planning for Guilford Parent Academy (GPA)spring semester courses is underway.

All courses are free and open to the public so families in any region can attend in any location.

Visit the Parent Academy website in January to register for spring courses.

For more information visit us at: http://gcsnc.com/parentacademy.

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