Charisma H. Describes Her COVID-19 Experiences & Gives Us Some Good Advice!Please complete your Census form! More information about the importance of the Census in a letter from Dr. Booker is available on the SMS website at http://www.stephensonms.dekalb.k12.ga.us/ & in the 5/20/2020 edition of the Daily News. DeKalb County Government will be distributing 1,200 boxes of fresh produce and 1,200 bags of chicken to families and residents who have limited access to healthy food. On Friday, May 22, the county will host two drive-thru food distribution events where residents will receive one 20-pound box of “Georgia Grown” fruit and vegetables and one 10-pound bag of frozen chicken hind quarters. The nutritious COVID-19 Care Baskets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis at two locations, beginning at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 22:
Meal Service Continues through May and throughout the summer. For detailed information about meal and food distribution, such as DCSD school locations, recreation center locations, bus route distributions, and food bank distributions, please click on https://www.dekalbschoolsga.org/student-meal-service/ Meal service of two-day meal packages continues here at Stephenson Middle School on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to noon. On Friday, 5/22, four-day meal packages will be provided, since we are closed on 5/25/2020 for Memorial Day. You can also find additional food sources at https://foodfinder.us/ Grab & Go Lunches Today, Friday, 5/2w/2020, please come to SMS, and get your 4-lunch packs for today, Saturday, Monday, & Tuesday during Grab & Go from 10:00 a.m. to noon. There will be no Grab & Go packages on Monday, 5/25, due to Memorial Day. The non-profit Atlanta Speech School is offering a free online Pop-Up school for pre-schoolers and their parents this summer. The Pop-Up school will offer 8 weeks of free lessons that emphasize vocabulary building, stories, enrichment activities, and songs. They are also offering programming in Spanish, and summer learning for grades K-3. https://www.coxcampus.org/families/ Good morning, Jaguars! This is our 34th edition of the virtual Jaguar Junction Daily News! After today, check back every Wednesday during the summer to find out the new things that are happening at Stephenson Middle Virtual School. Also, teachers & students who would like to be featured in the Daily News - please submit pictures or short videos (under 60 seconds) of you reading something, working on your assignments, playing with your pets, working on a hobby, etc. My email address is to the right. Don't forget that you can also send comments and suggestions to the Daily News by clicking on "Comment", by going to the home page of this website and filling out the comment form, or by emailing me, Ms. O'Connor. The Jaguar Junction Daily News will turn into a Weekly Wednesday News beginning the week of 5/25/2020. We will still feature SMS news, birthdays, and happenings, as well as intriguing websites and e-resources. We would love for you to submit pictures, etc., to be featured in the new, such as short videos (under 60 seconds) of you reading something, working on your assignments, playing with your pets, working on a hobby, making a commentary about our present state of social distancing, etc. My email address is to the right. Don't forget that you can also send comments and suggestions to the Daily News by clicking on "Comment", by going to the home page of this website and filling out the comment form, or by emailing me, Ms. O'Connor. Previous Issues Did you see an interesting website in a previous issue, but you can't remember the address? To view previous issues of The Jaguar Junction Daily News, scroll to the bottom of the page, and click "previous." Birthdays
Order Your Yearbook Now!The time has come! Order the fantastic 2020 Yearbook today! Last date to order: 5/30/2020. Cost: $38.00. 160+ all color pages. Use this link to order your yearbook. https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/DmoFCxk53xsD4LZGU8FenU?domain=yearbooks2.pixami.com Create an account when you click on the link. Then place the order. Yearbooks will be delivered to the school by 6/15/2020. If you have questions, please contact: Dr. Pool: [email protected] or send a text to 678-631-7362 Mrs. James: [email protected] or send a text to 678-374-9793. Books to Share with your younger siblingsEmory University's Global Health Institute invited authors and illustrators to write an illustrate e-books about COVID-19 that would be appropriate for 6 - 9 year olds. These are the grand prize winning book and the runner ups. They are very good! http://www.globalhealth.emory.edu/what/events_programs/COVID-19%20eBook%20Comp.html?fbclid=IwAR3s6Q1uFV0NGatAUnnoVoCbuTSOSh85k_eIk5SoVDa-JwuT1_ogfq_dSEs
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Good Morning, Jaguars!Students and teachers can contribute to the Jaguar Junction using your email or using our Flipgrid. (Click on Flipgrid - it's a link.) Log on with your school Microsoft account s# @dekalbschoolsga.org. (Use the s before your number and the full email address.) Contribute a short (30-60 seconds) video through Flipgrid or picture via email, and you may be selected to appear in a future Jaguar Junction News edition! Archives
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