Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

SOL Testing starts May 1st at TJES. Please read the SOL Newsletter that came home in the Patriot Folders or attached to the article here.

Good Evening TJ Family, Happy Sunday evening everyone. This is a long message with a lot of good information so get comfortable.

Featured Movie: Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs Friday April 20 Doors open at 5:30 Movie starts at 6:00

Good Evening TJ Family, We hope everyone has had the opportunity to get some rest, relaxation, and some quality reading time over Spring Break! We wanted to remind everyone that Our instructional day will be 20 minutes longer beginning tomorrow, Monday, April 9th.

Good Evening TJ Family, Last week was a whirlwind with what is hopefully the last of the snow for 2017-2018. Due to the snow days, we will now have spring picture day on April 20th.

Good Evening TJ Family, We have a lot to celebrate from last week, Our 2nd & 3rd grade musical, “The Drum”, third nine weeks perfect attendance celebration, a first and two second place teams at Odyssey of the Minds Competition, and a successful safety audit by the TeamLCPS Task Force. Here is what’s going on this week at TJ:

Good Evening TJ Family, It’s hard to believe that we have been in school for 6-weeks since the holiday break. There is a lot going on at TJ and we appreciate your support. Here is what’s going on at TJ this week:

Our World Family Night III will be held on Thursday, March 22nd! Mark your calendars to attend from 5:00 to 7:30 at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.

Good Evening TJ Family, Tonight is a long message so get comfy. We hope everyone enjoyed the 3-day weekend and have your electricity back on. This week is National School Breakfast Week. Our TJ Cafe staff will be drawing names each day during breakfast for prizes. We have some new items for breakfast this month so be sure to check the daily menu. Here is what’s going on at TJ this week:

Dads and students are invited to breakfast Friday, March 9th. Please RSVP online or by sending the form back to school (please do not RSVP via both methods)

Good Evening TJ Family, We’d like to thank everyone for making last week a success with Muffins with Moms, third, fourth, and fifth graders all went to see AESOP’s Fables performed by the Barter Theater, and Martha Washington dropped by to talk to Our kindergartners! Here is what’s going on at TJ this week:

Good Evening TJ Family, We have a lot to celebrate this past week; we had a whole school meeting celebrating the Winter Olympics TJ-style; Our Patriots raised $9,420 for the American Heart Association; and it’s the Chinese New Year celebrating the Year of the Dog!

Good Evening TJ Family, We continue to celebrate Our Patriots for their hard work and dedication to Our students. Be sure to check out Mr. Straley’s Superintendent message each week. Here is what’s going on this week at TJ:

Good Evening TJ Family, We have a lot to celebrate last week, we’re 100 days smarter, Our Lion buddies started back with us, we reviewed both academic and behavioral expectations as a school, and celebrated over 200 students who had Perfect Attendance for the second nine weeks.

Jump Rope and Hoops for heart collection dates are January 11 - February 2.

We’d like to thank everyone that came out Friday night to make Our first Star Wars Coding Night a success! We had a great time coding and making learning fun! Here is what is going on this week at TJ:

Come out & celebrate the 100th day of school with us on February 1st! Show us what you will look like when you are 100 years old. Dress up with us and let’s have some fun!

STAR WARS Night has been re-scheduled for Friday January 26, 2018 5-7pm @ TJES

Good Evening TJ Family, We are so excited for a full week of school! At the Hoops for Heart kick-off community meeting on Friday, we all agreed that we would not perform ANY snow day traditions!

Good Evening TJ Family, We hope everyone has enjoyed the extended holiday break but it’s now time to come back together for the second half of Our school year.

Online yearbook sales are open until March 1, 2018.

Here is what’s going on at TJ this week: Make up visits for the PTA Santa Shop will be held Monday morning. This is for any student who missed the opportunity to purchase gifts for their family last week. The PTA will also open the Santa Shop on Thursday evening before the Kindergarten/First grade holiday program.

Good Evening TJ Family, In case anyone has not heard, we would like to congratulate Our LCHS Lions football team for their victory over the Lafayette Rams at the state semifinal championship game yesterday at the LCHS Jungle!

Good Evening TJ Family, We hope everyone has had a relaxing and filling Thanksgiving holiday break! Congratulations to Our Region Champs the LCHS Lions for their victory over Dinwiddie HS!

Good Evening TJ Family, Can you believe that we’re already this close to the Thanksgiving holiday? It’s been a long run since the first day of school but we’re proud of the progress Our students have made and we hope you have seen their growth too!

Charlottesville, Virginia (11/9/2017) – QuickStart Tennis of Central Virginia, Inc. (QCV) is pleased to report we participated in the annual Family Fitness Night at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Louisa County for the fourth year in a row.

Good Evening TJ Family, We hope everyone had an opportunity to get some much needed vitamin D yesterday. Here is what’s going on at TJ this week:

Our school goal is to read 500,000 pages by April! That’s 800 pages per student!

Good Evening TJ Family, First, we’d like to thank everyone who came out and supported TJ’s Fun & Family Fitness Night! We had a great night with fun activities and dinner. The Olweus Pep Rally was a huge success and we hope everyone has had a chance to check out the pictures and videos on the local news websites and Facebook.

Good Evening TJ Family, First we’d like to send several thank-you’s out to everyone that supported Our Fall TJ Bookfair, Grandparent’s Day, Our fall PTA Handbag Bingo, and those who showed their appreciation for LCPS’ Bus Driver Appreciation Day!

On October 26th, LCPS will host a district-wide pep rally to stand up against bullying!

The TJES Book Fair will be open October 13-20. Students can shop during their regularly scheduled library time.

There is are a lot of opportunities for you to be involved at TJ in the next couple of months. Be sure to check out weekly updates on Facebook, the TeamLCPS app, and weekly phone updates! Here is what’s happening this week:

A lot of exciting things are happening at TJES. Tune in to the weekly calls and follow us on FB to stay up to date.

Check out what is happening at TJ this week.

Do you want to know what is happening at TJES? Read our weekly update from Dr. Caten.

Come out on September 15th to view Pete's Dragon with the TJES community.

Good Evening TJ Family, This is going to be a long message but full of great stuff!

Thomas Jefferson Elementary is sponsoring a project called, "TJES Pass It On" to support William Velasquez Elementary.

The TeamLCPS MVP Award recognizes outstanding members of TeamLCPS.

2017-18 School Calendar reminder, including key dates throughout the year.