School News

A Parent Guide to Destination Math and A Parent Guide to Destination Reading are available to give insight on using the Houghton Mifflin website. The web address for Destination is http://rd.richmond.k12.ga.us

School Nutrition

Breakfast and Lunch Menus

Elementary School Nutrient Analysis

Middle and High School Nutrient Analysis

Nutri-Café is the educational, easy and fun way for your students to plan meals and ensure healthy eating habits at school. Get Nutritional Values of each individual item, add items to the tray to build a meal and get the Nutritional Value of the tray. Compare the values with the USDA standards.

Emergency Response Day

On Tuesday, November 24, Jenkins White will host an Emergency Response Day. The program will begin with a school-wide assembly and follow up with interactive exhibits. The special guests will include the following Richmond County Emergency Agencies: K-9, Fire Department, DARE, EMS, Dive Team, and other emergency response representatives. Students will meet personnel from these agencies and learn of the work these agencies do to keep us safe. 2 K-9s, a boat and divers in wet suits, Smokey Bear, and an ambulance will all be at the school. This program is being coordinated by Mark Bowen, Chief Deputy Coroner, Richmond County Coroner's Office.

Fall Happenings

*SCHOOL HOURS FOR STUDENTS

The Jenkins White school day begins at 8:00 AM for students and ends at 3:15 PM every day EXCEPT WEDNESDAY. On Wednesdays, students have early dismissal at 1:30 PM so that the staff can begin professional learning at 1:45 PM.

Math-a-thon

Jenkins-White students will be participating in the Math-a-thon to help St. Jude's Children's Hospital raise money for cancer research. For more information: http://www.mathathon.org/

FROM OUR PRINCIPAL, MRS. NORRIS

Welcome to Jenkins-White Elementary Charter School. I hope that you had a great summer and you're now ready for this school year. With each new year, comes many changes. But one thing remains constant at Jenkins-White. We have high expectations of our students and we expect nothing less than 100% from each child.

This is going to be a busy and productive year. With our parents, students and teachers working together as a team, we will meet and exceed our goals this year.

Greetings from Mrs. Fry, our New Assistant Principal

Hello new family! I am proud and pleased to be the new Assistant Principal at Jenkins White Elementary Charter School. Students, teachers and parents, you are fantastic! Together, we will make AYP! Our students need to be at school every day, on time, and stay all day, so the teachers can perform their magic! Let me know if there is anything I can do to help any of you.

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Daily Attendance is Important!!!

Jenkins-White has so much to offer its students EVERY DAY. It is very important to us and to you to be here each time we have school. In order for our school to make "Adequate Yearly Progress" , attendance is especially significant and is monitored by DFACS and Richmond County Board of Education. To learn more, click here to see the county's attendance policy.

Attendance Policy.pdf

School Mission Statement

Jenkins-White Elementary Charter School will teach our students how to become productive citizens in a diverse society, while demonstrating respect for one's self and others.

TEACHER OF THE YEAR, 2009

Congratulations to Mrs. Rhonda Bell for being selected by the Jenkins White faculty and staff as the Teacher of the Year, 2009. Mrs. Bell has been a dedicated 5th grade teacher at our school for many years. She is well respected and, truly, a mentor to many!

We are an EBIS School!

JWECS Bruins are all about the PAWS: Prompt, Attentive, Well-behaved, Studious and we will work hard to earn each "paw". Earn 5 PAWS by Progress Report day to attend the EBIS Reward Activity - Decorate a sugar cookie and watch "Charlie Brown's Thanksgiving" movie.