January Menu
The Jim Thorpe area school district will be closed tomorrow on a traditional snow day. There will be no instruction tomorrow. Again, the Jim Thorpe area school district will be on a traditional snow day tomorrow with no instruction.
Virtual Instruction Day Schedule
7th & 8th Grade Dance:
Don't forget to sign your student(s) up for this Friday's dance! The dance will be held at LB Morris, 6:00-8:00. If students are registered in advance, they do not have to be signed in by an adult; however, all students must be signed out by an adult. Please RSVP through this link.
An adequate number of chaperones (clearances required) are necessary for the dances to be held, and snacks are very much appreciated by the students. If you can offer either, please sign up through this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a044babaf2ba3fe3-202223
Please reach out to lbmorrispta@gmail.com or pkcpta@jtasd.org if you have any questions!
Regards,
LB Morris and Penn-Kidder 7th and 8th Grade Committees
Thank you to all who contributed to the Trees for Troops donation. We were contacted over the weekend with a thank you from one of the recipients. Please see below:
"Thank you for my Christmas tree"
Winter Concert Rehearsal / Winter Concert
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at eflowers@jtasd.org.
Holiday Shop
Themed Dress Days at PKC
7th & 8th Grade December Dance
Reminder: Early Dismissal today (11/23). Please arrive for your children 3 hours earlier than normal.
Trees for Troops
PTA Membership Contest
All after School activities are canceled for today, Tuesday, November 15th
REMINDER: Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 from 1:00-3:30 p.m. and from 6:00-8:00 p.m. and on Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 1:00-3:30 p.m. To schedule a conference please sure the scheduling link below: https://forms.gle/u8EiWKc9yC4HiSZz9
Please note: November 16-18 (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) will be early dismissal days. Students will arrive home 3 hours earlier than normal.
Veteran's Day Program at Penn Kidder Campus
https://youtu.be/kIGEkxfbCCs
The PKC PTA is asking for donations of baked goods for the food stand at tomorrow night's (11/10) Math Night Event at PKC. Proceeds from the baked goods will benefit the 7th grade student class.
Also, the 7th & 8th grade November dance is scheduled for Friday, November 18th from 6:00-8:00 at Penn Kidder Campus. Donations of canned goods or non-perishable food items are being requested. students attending the dance will need a signed permission slip. One is attached below or students can pick up a copy from the table outside the office.
Concerns or questions, please contact the PTA at pkcpta@jtasd.org
Toys for Tots
Family Math Night
Scouting for Food is a Boy Scouts of America national initiative to help fight hunger in our local communities. Place canned goods and other non-perishable items such as those listed below in the box located in the school lobby by Friday, November 11th. No Expired or Opened Items Please.
Canned Vegetables, Fruit, Soups, Chili, etc. Canned Meats, Boxed: Pasta, Rice, Helper Meals, Potatoes
Peanut Butter, Jelly/Jam Juices, Baked Good Mixes ( cake, brownies, etc.)
Toilet Paper, Paper Towels Cleaning Supplies Personal Care Products
Open gym tomorrow (11/3) from 6-8 at the high school for boys basketball, grades 7-12