Jerger Elementary School

🦃✨ A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim! ✨🦃 Our Jerger Elementary Kindergarten students stepped back in time to experience life as Pilgrims! They got hands-on with history by: 🧈 Churning butter ✒️ Writing with a quill 🧵 Practicing sewing skills 🛖 Building a log cabin 🧶 Creating a beautiful quilt It was an exciting day filled with learning, creativity, and fun! Thank you to everyone who helped make this special experience possible. 💛 #JergerElementary #KindergartenAdventures #LivingHistory #PilgrimLife

🍁 Thankful Tuesday! 🍁 Today, we’re shining a spotlight on Mr. Willie from Thomasville City Schools Maintenance! 🛠️ His hard work and dedication keep Jerger Elementary and many of the other Thomasville City Schools running smoothly every single day. From fixing what’s broken to lending a helping hand, Mr. Willie goes above and beyond to support our school. Thank you, Mr. Willie, for everything you do—we are so thankful for you! 🙌💛 #ThankfulTuesday #JergerElementary #Gratitude #ThomasvilleCitySchools

🎉 Shoutout Saturday! 🎉 Friday, we celebrated the incredible staff at Jerger Elementary who were honored at our Perfect Attendance Luncheon! 🌟 Over 20 team members maintained perfect attendance, demonstrating unwavering dedication to our students and school community. Thank you for showing up and making a difference every single day! 💪👏 #ShoutoutSaturday #JergerElementary #PerfectAttendance #TeamDedication

🌿 Join us at the 29th Annual Wildlife Arts Festival this weekend at the Thomasville Center for the Arts! Perfect for the whole family, with free hands-on activities, live wildlife encounters, and an inspiring fine art show and artisan market! 🗓 Saturday, Nov. 16 | 10 AM - 4 PM 🗓 Sunday, Nov. 17 | 12 PM - 4 PM 🎉 Don’t miss these highlights: Wildlife Walkabout Stations – Kids can learn about conservation, enjoy trivia, and earn prizes! Jr. Wildlife Art Competition Awards – Sat. at 12:30 PM under the oaks 🌳 Beguiled by the Wild Workshops – Hands-on art for youth with artists Dave Junker and Karen Stauffer (Sat. 1 PM, Sun. 3 PM) Land + Lore Film & Speaker Series – Explore the beauty of local ecosystems (Sat. 1:30/2:30 PM) Celebrate art, nature, and community with us! Visit thomasvillearts.org for more info. 🎨✨ #WildlifeArtsFestival #ThomasvilleArts #FamilyFun #SupportTheArts #community #ThomasvilleGA

🍂 Fall Science Fun with Sink or Float! 🎃 Mrs. McDougald’s 2nd grade class at Jerger Elementary took a hands-on approach to learning with a “Sink or Float” experiment! Students predicted whether a pumpkin would sink or float—and were thrilled to discover that it floated! 🧡 Great job, future scientists! #FallScience #JergerElementary #HandsOnLearning #ThomasvilleCitySchools

❤️💙Honoring Veterans at Jerger Elementary!💙❤️ Today, students at Jerger Elementary celebrated and learned about Veterans Day through special guest and classroom activities. Our students had the chance to hear inspiring stories from veterans in our community, honoring the courage and dedication of those who have served. Thank you to our veterans—you are true heroes, and we are grateful for your service! ❤️💙 #VeteransDay #JergerElementary #HonoringOurHeroes #ThomasvilleCitySchools

♦️ANNOUNCEMENT♦️ All TCS elementary students in Wood Valley and Villa North will have later drop-offs at 3:30PM beginning today. Letters will be sent home today. #transportationupdate #busschedule #thomasvillecityschools #schoolbustranportation

Concerned parents called to the attention of Thomasville City School administrators a highly offensive social media post made by a now former school system employee. The system immediately placed the employee on leave and launched an investigation of the matter. Following a meeting with system administrators this morning, the employee is no longer employed with our school system. Thomasville City School system regrets the conduct of this employee and assures the community that this type of conduct by our employees will not be tolerated.

🗳️ Learning About Voting in Mrs. Mitchell and Ms. Stewart’s Pre-K Class! 🗳️ Yesterday, our Pre-K students at Jerger Elementary got a sweet introduction to voting! Mrs. Mitchell and Ms. Stewart’s class cast their ballots in a fun vote between Oreos and Chocolate Chip cookies. And the winner? Oreos! 🍪🎉 What a great way to teach the importance of making choices and the voting process. Way to go, future voters! #JergerElementary #PreKVoting #SweetDecision #ThomasvilleCitySchools

✨TCS Exceptional Student Resources✨ Visit link below for November Parent to Parent of Georgia list of trainings and webinars. https://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/calendar.php?crd=trainingcalender&

📚 Halloween Book Character Dress Up Day Recap! 📚 As part of our Red Ribbon Week, our students brought their favorite stories to life, dressing up as beloved characters while celebrating the importance of a drug-free life. From classic heroes to modern favorites, the creativity was inspiring! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this day a memorable one. Together, we’re showing that a drug-free life is the best story of all! ❤️ #RedRibbonWeek #BookCharacterDay #DrugFreeLife #JergerElementary #ThomasvilleCitySchools

🤓Last week, Mrs. Norman’s 2nd grade class at Jerger Elementary found a new interactive way to learn about the historical figures in Georgia history. First up is James Oglethorpe and his contributions he made to Georgia. Curipod helps students to stay actively engaged in learning and encourages creativity and critical thinking skills. 🤓 #curipod #GAhistoryfun #jergerelementary #thomasvillecityschools

Jerger Elementary has the BEST specials team! Happy “team” day!🦕 #redribbonweek #teamday #JergerElementary #thomasvillecityschools

✨REMINDER ✨ 🎗️Red Ribbon Week is coming up TOMORROW! 🎗️ 📅 October 28 - November 1 Join us as we come together to raise awareness about the importance of staying drug-free! 💪 Let's support our community and encourage healthy choices for a brighter future. 🌟 🎈 Show your support by wearing red and participating in activities that promote a drug-free lifestyle! 🙌 📸 Share your photos using the hashtag #RedRibbonWeek and let's make a difference together! ❤️ #BeDrugFree #HealthyChoices #StayStrong #thomasvillecityschools

📚✨ Thank You, Thomasville! ✨📚 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at last night’s Literacy Fair! Your energy and enthusiasm made the 15th Annual Literacy Fair an unforgettable celebration of reading and community. Special thanks to Malcolm Mitchell for inspiring us all with his passion for literacy and storytelling! We’re so grateful to each participant, volunteer, and guest for helping us make this event a success. Together, we're making a difference, one page at a time! #ThankYou #LiteracyFair2024 #ThomasvilleCommunity #ReadwithMalcolm #LiteracyMatters #thomasvillecityschools

This week Jerger Kindergarten students enjoyed a trip to Aunt Louise’s Farm! 🎃 #FallattheFarm #KindergartenFun #JergerElementary #ThomasvilleCitySchools

🎃ALL THINGS PUMPKIN 🎃 Thank you to Archbold for bringing Jerger Elementary a tasty fall treat to try this week. This month's super food was pumpkin. 😋The pumpkin bread was delicious!🍞🎃🍂 #community #superfoods #nutrition #jergerelemetary #thomasvillecityschools

✨REMINDER ✨ The 15th Annual Literacy Fair 📚is happening TODAY at 5:00-7:00 PM at The Ritz Amphitheater! We are thrilled to welcome Malcolm Mitchell—former NFL player, UGA football star, literacy advocate, and author—back to Thomasville! 📚🏈 Get ready for an inspiring interactive program at the 15th Annual Literacy Fair. 🌟 Don’t miss it! #literacymatters #literacyfair #literacyforthomascounty #thomasvillecityschools

⛅What's better than a Fall Picnic on a beautiful day?🍂 Jerger Elementary 2nd Grade teacher, Mrs. Shea McDougald, hosted a picnic for some of her students for their outstanding behavior. #picnicfun #goodbehavior #jergerelementary #thomasvillecityschools

As we get closer to Halloween, our Jerger Elementary Pre-k are getting their pumpkins ready! Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Bowdry's pre-K class made pumpkins to match the characters in their books. #readingisfun #pumpkinart #jergerelementary #thomasvillecityschools