
Thanks to the PTO for a great Winterfest event!





Thanks to these awesome ladies and our WONDERFUL Spartan community for an incredible adopt a Spartan program. We are thankful!!!


FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America) is holding our annual Trinkets for Teens Drive now through Wednesday, December 15th. Trinkets for Teens partners with Toys for Tots in Kosciusko County to supply gifts to teens 13-18. Supplies can be dropped off at WCHS at the main office or the WACC office now through Wednesday, December 15th. This year they partnered with Gabes Discount Store as well.
Leaders are appreciative of all donations that have been made and noted that they are still in need of gifts for guys. Monetary donations and gift cards will also help students shop for specific requests from local families. Suggested items include Cologne/Perfume, Gift Cards, Wallets, Non-perishable food, Socks, Backpacks, Slippers, Lunch boxes, Hats/gloves, Gum/Candy, Scarfs, Jewelry, Books, Puzzles, Deodorant, Candles, Games, Markers, Cards, Movie Tickets, Purses, Belts, Makeup, Hair Accessories, Sports balls, Water Bottles.
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Today is Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Lunch: Bosco Sticks w/ marinara sauce or Ham & Cheese Sandwich, green beans, Paradise veggie juice, choice of fruit, and milk.
Activities: 6th grade to the Wagon Wheel; 6th grade W.I.L.L. Bus; Winterfest from 5:30-7:30. The Book Fair will be open as well! Come make some ornaments and buy a book or 2! The lost and found will be in the gym for you to claim. (We have LOTS of "lost"!); Middle School Parents Informational Meeting, 5:30pm.

Say whaaaat?!?
Find out tonight at Winterfest, 5:30pm–7:30pm.

The Literati Book Fair will be open TONIGHT during Winterfest from 5:30pm–7:30pm. If you want to beat the crowd, you can still slip in this morning between 9:00am and 10:30am or between noon and 1:00pm. Shopping online is also available through tomorrow at .

Would you consider "Adopt[ing] a Spartan" at Winterfest?
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You and your family are invited to join us for our annual "Winterfest," TOMORROW (Thursday the 8th), from 5:30pm–7:30pm. Vote on your favorite decorated pine in the Festival of Trees, make a festive craft with Spoonful of Imagination, enjoy some holiday treats, and shop 'til you drop at the Literati Book Fair.
We hope to see you there!


Look at this awesome poster, Warsaw Tigers-to-be!
Quantities are limited, so get yours today at the Literati Book Fair for $4.75 (+ tax).


Today is Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
Lunch: Sloppy Joe Sandwich, PBJ Meal, emoji potatoes, fresh baby carrots, choice fruit, chocolate chip cookie, and milk.
Activities: W.I.L.L. Bus for 6th grade; Boys Basketball until 5:30; Cheer until 5:30.
The Literati Book Fair is open from 9:00am until 4:00pm. Come out and shop!

Parents, grandparents, friends of Jefferson, and the community at large may shop the book fair during the hours of 9:00am and 4:00pm TODAY (Wednesday).
Can't make it to the school? Online shopping is always open...well, at least through Friday the 9th, anyway. Please click below.
https://efairs.literati.com/?school=jefferson-elementary-school-winona-lake-in

Today is Tuesday, December 6, 2022.
Lunch: Chicken Quesadilla or Sub Sandwich, garden salad, mixed vegetable blend, choice of fruit, and milk.
Activities: Girls Basketball and Cheer until 5:30; W.I.L.L. Bus for the 6th grade; Book Fair.

This 6th grader gave the Jefferson Literati Book Fair and its vast and varied selection of books a glowing endorsement! Check it out for yourself from 9am–4pm on Wednesday, during Winterfest on Thursday from 5:30pm–7:30pm, or by contacting Mrs. Propp with a time that works for you. Online shopping is another option (see previous post).
Thank you for your continued support of student literacy through the Jefferson Library. We are grateful for you!

Can't make it to the Literati Book Fair at Jefferson this week? No problem! Shop online, now through Friday:
https://efairs.literati.com/?school=jefferson-elementary-school-winona-lake-in

Today is Monday, December 5, 2022—Late-Arrival & Spartan Spirit Day!
Lunch: Pepperoni Pizza or Yogurt Meal, steamed corn, celery sticks, choice of fruit, and milk.
Activities: The Book Fair begins today and will continue all week; Spartan Singers will practice during their recess times; Basketball games tonight at Sacred Heart, 5pm. (The girls play first.)

Let's show our Spartan Spirit all day on Monday by wearing our Jefferson Gear. Our Basketball teams will take on Sacred Heart away, beginning at 5pm.

The Literati Book Fair begins tomorrow (Monday) and runs through Friday the 9th, with the BIG NIGHT of HOLIDAY FUN-NESS being Winterfest on Thursday the 8th!
If you'd like to give your student or a teacher "digital cash," consider purchasing a Cashless Gift Card. Find all the details here:
https://efairs.literati.com/product-category/gift-cards/?school=jefferson-elementary-school-winona-lake-in

Today is Friday, December 2, 2022.
Lunch: Mini Corn Dogs or PBJ Meal, baked beans, fresh veggie mix, Doritos, choice of fruit, and milk.
Activities: Dental Screenings; Dental Presentations.
Next week kicks off the Literati Book Fair!

Today is Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Lunch: Chicken Fries with corn bread, Ham & Cheese Sandwich, broccoli with cheese, celery sticks, choice of fruit, and milk.
Activities: K-2 Rainbow Fish @ the PAC; Boys Basketball until 5:30; Cheer until 5:30.

Mark your calendars for Spartan Singers' "Songs of the Season," Tuesday, December 13th.
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