Mark your calendars! There's only 35 more days until prom! We can't wait to see you there for a memorable night of dancing, laughter, and fun!💃🏻🕺🏻
Athletic Trainers: An unsung hero of every schools Athletic Department! East Jackson is very grateful to have one of the best, Matt Walker! Thank you for tirelessly supporting our athletes! Happy Athletic Trainer appreciation month!
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Congratulations to Mrs. Holmquist's class for winning the February "Battle of Attendance" by having the best attendance for the month. Thank you to Mrs. Valente, our MDHHS Success Coach for securing monthly pizza parties for the winning class. A shout out "THANK YOU" to Mr. Worthing, owner of Vining's Park for sponsoring this great program and delivering them this week!
Yesterday, our Junior class toured Jackson College, Albion College, and Spring Arbor University! 🏫 They explored classrooms, viewed dorms, and had lunch on campus while connecting with current college students. A big thank you to the College & Career Access Center for making it all happen! 🙌
Also, huge thanks to the Michigan National Guard for taking our students to the Jackson Armory and sharing incredible opportunities with them!🌟
It’s experiences like these that help our students discover the world of possibilities! 💙🤍
The man, the myth, the legend! From keeping our buildings clean, working tirelessly year round, and being a team player. Mr. Spencer Schultz has been dedicated to EJ for 10 years. Thank you for all you do Spencer!💙🤍
The District recognizes and expresses heartfelt gratitude to past and present School Board members. Superintendent Jeff Punches presented plaques at the February Board meeting, acknowledging Board members who have dedicated 10 or more years of service to our district. Their commitment, thoughtful leadership, and unwavering support has contributed significantly to the success and growth of our schools, positively impacting the lives of countless students and families.
School Board members help shape the educational environment with important decisions that continue to benefit our community. Their legacy of vision, hard work, and valuable time spent volunteering for the betterment of the district is greatly appreciated and will always be remembered.
Pictured:
Mishele Wilkins and Ken Straub with 30+ years.
Doug Scott, Karen Adkins, Jan Maino with 10+ years and Mickey Cromley with 20+ years. (note: Mickey Cromley will have 30 years of service in July of 2026)
If you or someone you know served on the East Jackson’s Board of Education for 10 or more years please contact the superintendent’s office so it can be verified and your name added to a service plaque.
📚🏀 Reading & Leading! 🏀📚
Members of the EJ Men’s and Women's Varsity Basketball Team visited EJ Elementary to read with students in celebration of Read Across America Week! 📖✨
These student-athletes are setting a great example by encouraging younger students to develop a love for reading! 📚💙
Great job, Trojans! 🏀👏
Mmm Mmm Mmm, March Menus are here!
EJE Families, Mark your Calendars! Morning Treats with Trojans is coming Wednesday, March 19th at 7:45am. Watch for flyers to come home in Friday Folders and be sure to RSVP by March 12th to join in on the fun!
Youth Sports League Clinic is Sunday, 03/09/25, from 2-4pm at EJE in the gym - enter through the gym at the back of the school near the playground. Sign up forms are due by Sunday.
Sign up here: https://spring-2025.cheddarup.com
Some of our Prime students attended an information session for the FAME (Michigan Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) program at Washtenaw Community College. The program places students in internships with local manufacturing companies while they attend college.
Our girls are at Grass Lake tonight where they will take on Napoleon for districts! Helps us show them some love and support!! Good luck girls!💙🤍🏀
Sign up for Kindergarten Round Up now. Spaces are filling up quickly!
Congratulations to Daniel Williams, the new EJE GOAT(Greatest Of All Time) of jump roping.
Congratulations to Ben and Clarence! They were the winners of the EJE gold bracket sixth grade badminton tournament.
During Reading Month, Ms. Schultz's 6th graders are taking their book club discussions to the next level! They're using sticky notes to mark key passages and analyze characters, themes, and plot points, leading to amazing insights and conversations. It's inspiring to see their critical thinking and passion for reading grow! #ReadersAreLeaders #6thGradeReads #CriticalThinking #BookClubAdventures
Congratulations to Chris and Oliver! Winners of the first annual EJE golden birdie badminton tournament.
Douglas and Adam are on their way to states for bowling!!🎳 Best of luck boys!💙🤍
Congratulations to Mrs. Mejia’s fifth grade class for earning the golden shoe award. They were prepared with safe gym shoes, more than any other class from kindergarten to fifth grade. 🏃🏃♂️➡️👟
