August 30, 2021 - Frankenstein Day Did you know that the original Frankenstein science-fiction story by Mary Shelley was published over 200 years ago? Did you know that the scientist was named Frankenstein rather than the monster he created? Visit the Media Center and celebrate this monster story by checking out our Frankenstein books and graphic novels, including one of our new books, The Big Book of Monsters. Watch one Ms. O'Connor's favorite books, Frankencrayon. Or, learn to draw Frankenstein's monster. Good morning, Jaguars - Happy End of August! This is the 6th edition of the virtual Jaguar Junction for the 2021-2022 School Year! We are currently publishing a Friday edition this school year. Please check back frequently to find out the latest SMS, media center, counselor, and community news, as well as student birthdays. Teachers & students who would like to be featured in the Jaguar Junction - Submit pictures or short videos (under 60 seconds) of you:
You may also send comments and suggestions to the the Jaguar Junction News by clicking on "Comment", by going to the home page of this website and filling out the comment form. **Consider trying Flipgrid - super easy to use - to submit your videos (instructions in the right hand column).** Thank you for reading The Jaguar Junction, and we really want to hear from you! Notice: Please click on "Previous" (left hand corner/bottom of the page) to see last week's edition of The Jaguar Junction Safety Alert from DCSD: "No visitors are allowed in any DeKalb County School District building until further notice, district officials announced Monday. The decision to continue the district's no-visitors policy from the 2020-21 school year is a result of rising COVID-19 cases in Georgia and DeKalb County, according to a news release. Visitors and volunteers will not be allowed in any building for the foreseeable future. District officials said they will monitor conditions and data from the Georgia Department of Public Health, DeKalb County Board of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and decide when to allow visitors once again based on this information." Media Center NewsLet's Stick Together Virtual Mosaic Stickerboard. "Music, Music Everywhere" letstick.to/session/17595e8c Work on it by yourself; work on it with your friends/family. Hint: Use the magnifying glass to zoom in on a grid. Community NewsSaturday, August 28, 8am- 1pm" #DeKalbCounty will give a $100 prepaid debit card to everyone who receives a COVID-19 vaccination on Saturday, Aug. 28. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., DeKalb County Board of Health and DeKalb County Fire Rescue will administer voluntary COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone 12 years of age and older at The Mall at #Stonecrest, 2929 Turner Hill Rd., Stonecrest, GA 30038. All persons receiving a vaccination also will receive a $100 prepaid debit card. MedCura Health also will offer free COVID-19 tests." COVID-19 vaccinations are free, however participants are asked to bring insurance information and a photo identification, if available. While participants will not be billed, an administration fee may be applied for Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurance. Everyone will have a choice of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines. Calling all DeKalb County youth! Roots Down is offering a 10-week leadership training program for DeKalb County youth who have graduated high school. Youth will be paid to learn leadership skills, hear from leading industry speakers, have hands on experience with Productive Urban Landscapes (like the ones at the libraries!), and take local climate action in their backyard. Deadline to apply is September 10! Apply now rootsdownga.com/jobs From pahlga: "Our healthy harvest for the @cdumc food pantry! Tons of tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, napa cabbage, greens, kale, herbs snake beans and more!! Harvested from our Peace garden, @atlpeachcrestcorps Boy's and girl's club and the @cdumc church garden. Columbia United Methodist Church; 2067 Columbia Drive; Decatur, GA 30032 The pantry is from 11AM to 1PM every Thursday. Be sure to stop by! Birthdays - 8/27 to 9/02
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