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JCCEF Auction

Our annual Dinner, Auction, and Dance is Saturday March 17, 2018 at the Arcata Community Center.  Join us on St. Patrick's Day for Dinner catered by Sammy's BBQ and Dancing to Eyes Anonymous!

Tickets will go on sale starting next Monday, February 5thThere is still time if you want to be a business sponsor. Contact Heidi Walsh (hwalsh@jcsk8.org) for more information about becoming a business sponsor. Please consider donating to the class baskets, items for the live and silent auctions, wine. You can also donate your time to help us make the auction successful. Without you we cannot make JCS great. GO PANTHERS!!! 

Ticket order form available here.

February Family Maker Night

The next Family Maker Night is on February 15th and is sponsored by Mattole Valley Charter School.

The event will be held at Lost Coast High (the old Worthington School site) at 3400 Erie Street, Eureka.

Family Maker Night happens every third Thursday of the month at different locations around the county.  It is a free event and is open to all families in our community.  Activities are different every month and are most appropriate for ages 4-14. See flyer.
 
For more information, please contact Tanya Trump at ttrump@hcoe.org or (707) 445-7817.

Upper Grade Spelling Bee Results

Recently, students were tested to determine the top two spellers in each homeroom, who were then invited to participate in the JCS 7-8 Spelling Bee Test. 

The class champions:
Barsanti’s Homeroom:
Kaelyn Williams
Maya Hansen

Dedini’s Homeroom:
John Gerving
Jonah Hohl

Goddard’s Homeroom:
Sydney Trieu
Owen Miranda-Hupp

Holmes’s Homeroom:
Vivian Cronin

Sophia Rosales

Yesterday, the 7-8 JCS Spelling Bee Test was taken, and our top two spellers and an alternate were determined.
1st place: John Gerving
2nd place: Vivian Cronin
Alternate: Sophia Rosales

Our top two spellers are now invited to participate in the Northern Humboldt Regional Spelling Bee for grades 7-9 that will take place on February 8, 2018, at 1:30 at McKinleyville Middle School.

Congratulations to all of our spelling champs!

JCCEF Auction

Jacoby Creek Children Education Foundation presents
2018 Dinner, Auction, & Dance
Saturday March 17, 2018
Arcata Community Center
Tickets $45 (before 2/16/18), $50 (after 2/17/18)
5:30 p.m. No host bar (proceeds support JCS)
6:30 p.m. Dinner Buffet
7:30 p.m. Live Auction
Dancing to live music will follow the auction

See flyer

Six Rivers Charter School Parent Night

You are invited to an 8th Grade Parent Information Night to find out more about Six Rivers Charter High School, a small supportive learning community with the rigor and opportunities of a large high school.

January 23rd and 31st at 6:00 PM
Six Rivers Room 704

For more information call 825-2428 or visit sixrivers.nohum.org

PTO MOVIE DAY

The PTO will be hosting a free family movie day in the LIBRARY (location change from the gym) on Sunday, January 21 from 2:00-4:00 p.m.  Bring your pillows, blankets, and lawn chairs. The PTO will be showing the movie Inside Out and there will be a donation snack bar.  

Pints for Non-profits and JCS Staff Band

Thank you to REDWOOD CURTAIN BREWERY for offering to support JCS
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Wednesday, January 17 with a Pints for Nonprofits Day!

$1 for every pint sold at Redwood Curtain Brewery from noon-midnight  on January 17 will be donated to the school.  Last year we used the proceeds to purchase new drinking fountains!

Our JCS Staff Band will be playing from 6:00-9:00 p.m. and the LoCo Fish Truck will be selling food.  If families are interested, we could organize daycare here at JCS for the evening.  Please email Mrs. Nannizzi and let her know if you would be interested in JCS daycare that evening.

Mark your calendars for this fun event that benefits our school!  Thank you Redwood Curtain Brewery!!!

Save the Date for the JCCEF Auction!

This year’s auction is on St. Patrick's Day at the Arcata Community Center.  Our school is lucky to have such a wonderful community that supports our students. Please help with selling tickets, collecting donations, filling classroom basket, donating baskets or setting up the day of the auction. If you would like to be a business sponsor for this year’s auction please contact Mrs. Walsh hwalsh@jcsk8.org by January 31st.
We hope everyone will help us bring in the green to make our auction a success. The auction and pentathlon fund many of the activities we do at school including Music, Drama, Sports, Technology, PAT Days, Library Books, Second Grade Swimming, JCS Live, Third Grade Dune Field Trips and many more things that create a rainbow of learning here at Jacoby Creek. Take a look at the website www.jcsauction.com for more information.

Oral Language Faire

The 17th Annual JCS Oral Language Faire will take place on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at 6:30 pm for families and Friday, March 9, 2018, at 1:00 pm for the school and judging panel. The sign-up sheet and student permission slips are available in the library near the door. Permission slips must be completed, signed by a parent, and returned by Friday, January 19, 2018. Audition and rehearsal times are available on the paperwork given with the permission slip and here.

Participation in the school performance and judging on Friday, March 9, is the second trimester opportunity for extra credit in 7th and 8th grade Language Arts.