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Today is Friday, January 13, 2017
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School Calendar of Events: January 16-27
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NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Day
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12:45pm EARLY RELEASE DAY
9:15-10:15am Magnet Open House at JC
3:00-8:00pm Eat at Joey Bs and JC gets 20%
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7:00pm Board of Education Meeting at Eastern Middle School
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7:40am Service Club in the gym
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10:00am-12 noon Parent Workshop, Arts Curriculum Overview Havemeyer bldg., 290 Greenwich Avenue |
3:00-8:00pm Eat at Joey Bs and JC gets 20%
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7:00pm What's Cooking JC? Portuguese specialties! RSVP to Jamie Cahill or Janice Meyer |
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Upcoming Events
Feb. 13-17: NO SCHOOL, Winter Recess
Feb. 20: NO SCHOOL, President's Day
Click here
to access the online JC 2016-2017 Calendar
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FROM THE PTA
Don't miss an evening of Portuguese cuisine for our first JC What's Cooking night of the year,
Thursday, January 26 at 7pm. JC Dad
Vasco Ribeiro will be cooking Portuguese favorite
bacalhau à Brás, along with other native specialties, with Portuguese wine matched to the dishes. For dessert-- Vasco's famous apple pie and mango mousse. The event will be hosted at the Resnick family home. $40 per person includes all food and wine.
What's Cooking is a favorite JC fundraiser that celebrates our multicultural school. Each event is held in the home of a JC family and showcases an ethnic cuisine, prepared by our very own JC parents. Parents are invited to attend, and for $40, enjoy a meal and socialize with other JC parents. All proceeds go to the JC PTA.
New options for adults in JC Spirit Wear
JC Spirit Wear now offers
JC cotton t-shirts (white) for $15 and
JC fleece sweater
(dark green) for
$35
Adult sizes: S, M, L and XL.
Click here for sizing details for the 1/4 zip.
Click here for sizing details for the t-shirt.
If you are interested, please email Elmarita Ilker at
elmaritajc@gmail.com by
January 31st with the:
* product name
* men's or women's
* size
* quantity
* cell phone #
* subject line of the email should say: Order and your last name
Volunteers needed for key JC Events
JC's Got Talent Show
Event date: May 18, 2017
Event details: JC kids take the stage and show off their talents! This event is so much fun for everyone and a great opportunity for the children to get great experience and perform in front of an audience. It takes place the night before Grandparents Day, so many grandparents get to see their grandkids perform.
What's needed: We need a co-chair for the event. Josh Fields, JC parent and former Talent Show co-chair will work with you to put this incredible event together..
Teacher Appreciation Week
Event date: May 1-5
Event details: A long-standing tradition, this event centers around JC teachers. It's an opportunity for us to show our appreciation to the teachers for everything they do for our kids on a daily basis. Each day of the week special events our planned. For example, some past events included coffee carts, daily prize drawings and an international luncheon.
What's needed: Event Chair or Co-Chairs and/or Volunteers for each day of the week.
We need to host this event! Are you willing to co-chair the event? Will you take responsibility for one day of the week? Volunteer and help us show our gratitude to JC teachers.
Sound Tigers Hockey Game
Photos Needed for JC Yearbook
SummerFare at Greenwich High School
Eat at Joey B's on Wednesday this January
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FROM THE OFFICE
Hello from the JCS Library Learning Commons!
Here is the January edition of the Julian Curtiss Library Learning Common's newsletter,
The JC Scholar
. This is one way we like to communicate with families so that you know what experiences and opportunities your children have here in the innovation space, computer lab, and library at JCS. Another way we like to communicate is via the JCS website,
www.greenwichschools.org/jcs
. If you have any questions or ideas, please feel free to share them with us!
Happy Reading!
Heather McGuinness,
Library Media Specialist at Julian Curtiss School
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Around Town
Did you know the Bruce Museum has free admission on Tuesdays? Check out the details and more about their children's programs at
https://brucemuseum.org.
Greenwich Public Schools Community Calendar
Suggestions
Is there a program or event in town that you think other JC families may want to know about?
Email the details to
jcweeklynews@gmail.com
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JC Weekly News Submission deadline:
Wednesday at 12 noon for inclusion in the Friday edition.
Questions? Comments? Email
Lori Robinson
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