
Support LJHS Soccer and eat at Chipotle on Wednesday, October 2nd!


Check out the LJEF information for donating to classroom libraries grant.



It's Scholastic Book Fair time! From 10/1 - 10/4, come experience the limitless possibilities with your kids. Every purchase benefits our school.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/lonejackelementaryschool1.
Extended hours Tuesday 10/1. We will be open until 6:15 PM.


Title One Reading Night is open to ALL families in the district. Come learn about the program, as well as celebrate the love of reading for students!


Do not forget! No school on Monday, September 30th. This day is scheduled for teacher professional learning & training.


Have you registered a float for the Homecoming Glow Parade yet? Do it now and join us in the community celebrations of the week!
Homecoming week is October 7 - 12.
Before the parade, join us for the exciting Powder Puff football competition!



Title One Reading Night is open to ALL families in the district. Come learn about the program, as well as celebrate the love of reading for students!


MS HS Wednesday School is available for students this week! Sept 25th.


Lone Jack High School will be hosting a Career Exploration Fair on Friday, November 15, 2024 from 8:00am-11:00am. Our goal is to provide our students the best possible chance to explore their future opportunities and we need your help! We are looking for local professionals, parents and business owners to be presenters at our Career Fair. Our hope is to have a representative from each of the 16 career clusters at our Career Fair.
Presenters will have five 20-minute time slots and will be provided with a classroom, small group sizes, presentation technology, technical support, teacher supervision and brunch.
If you are interested, please fill out the following google form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdR-3r2nFJ49Z4oJpCp8qGP8DGyvCZSd-j5j0vAFZCz-eR4fw/viewform
Should you have any questions, please contact the following individuals:
Tasha Ortiz - tortiz@lonejackc6.net or Beth Pate - bpate@lonejackc6.net


Congratulations to today's LJE positive office referral students! Thank you for being amazing role models for your classmates. #AllOfUs @LoneJackElem




This Friday September 20th we will recognize the Military Service of those in attendance. If you know a veteran who’d you’d like to see honored individually during the game please email trathke@lonejackc6.net
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We will also be collecting names of veterans that impact and touch our students lives throughout the week who may or not be able to attend. Students will have an opportunity to write names of those people on a star, during school this week, that will be placed at the stadium on the night of the game and event.
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There is no higher honor than protecting and serving this country and this week we attempt to honor the commitment and legacy of these heroes.


THIS FRIDAY NIGHT!
PTA MOVIE NIGHT - SEPTEMBER 20TH
6pm
RSVP to attend.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdT5FFLEpSaziAL49rlzjjo3N0sNKskK90koBmsXhIZEJYkDg/viewform
We would love more volunteers! Join us here.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080845ABAB22ABFF2-51130146-ptamovie#/
This Friday at the PTA Free Family Movie Night we will have Full-E-Loaded’s food truck from 5:30-7:30pm in the parking lot for your dinner purchase!
The food truck is also open to the community, so tell your friends and family to stop by!
If you would like to join in for the free movie night, we are showing Toy Story in the gymnasium from 6:00pm-8:00pm!


Congratulations to all of our Lone Jack High School choir students who participated in the West Central District Choir Auditions today at Pleasant Hill! The following students were selected to perform at the District Honor Choir, performing on Saturday October 19th at Oak Grove High School:
All-District Women's Choir
Macie Gilbert
Emma Holsten
Liz Link
Jaelyn McDonald
All-District Mixed Choir
Michael Baker
Garrett Mantzey
Lauren Turner
Students selected to the mixed choir will audition for the All-State Choir in October! It's a great day to be a Mule!



Exciting news, LJE families!
We’ve launched our new Parent Connection website—a one-stop shop for staying connected to Lone Jack Elementary.
Find helpful math & reading resources, school updates, BIST info, and more to support your child's learning at home.
Check it out on our district website under the Elementary tab. Let’s keep building a solid school-home partnership!
https://sites.google.com/lonejackc6.net/ljeparentconnection
— Mr. Berry

Homecoming is just around the corner! Students will receive a Homecoming Shirt order form today. Attached is a picture of the order form. Extra copies of the order form will be in the library and in the main office with Mrs. Gillespie.
If you would like to order a Homecoming t-shirt, please return the order form along with money due to Mrs. Gottesburen in the library or to Mrs. Gillespie in the main office. The cost of the shirts is $12.00. Shirt orders are due by Wednesday, September 18. Shirts will go home Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Please attach money or check to the form with a paper clip or envelope stapled to form. If ordering multiple shirts, please do one form per family, and designate below the student's name that the shirts should go home with, as well as that student's teacher and grade.


So proud to announce this rootEd scholarship awarded to 2024 graduate and Truman State student Makenzie Brantner! Makenzie was one of 30 students across the state to receive this competitive, renewable scholarship. Congratulations Makenzie! #AllOfUs


Congratulations to our LJE students receiving positive office referrals today! #AllOfUs



Have a student who participates or has interest in Fine Arts? Do YOU have an interest in supporting art, choir, band or theater students and their opportunities? Here is a great opportunity to get involved. Tuesday, Sept 17, 5:30pm.


Come join the Education Foundation for dinner Tuesday night!


The Mulepack Back Snack program is in need of entrees, individual vegetable cups, rice packets (heat and eat), and individual fruit cups. We are providing 95 entrees a week and that is A LOT of ramen! Items we welcome:
- Ramen noodle packs
- Easy Mac or mac 'n cheese cups
- Chef Boyardee (R) individual pasta cups
- individual veggie cups
- individual mashed potato cups
- individual rice cups or packets (Knorr, Rice-A-Roni)
- individual fruit cups
Donations and financial gifts can be dropped at either building. If writing a check, please make it to the school and put Mulepack on memo. Thank you for helping provide food stability to our youngest community members!
