November 30 - National Personal Space DayGood morning, Jaguars! This is the 3th edition of the virtual Jaguar Junction for the 2020-2021 School Year! We publish a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday edition. 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! Previous Issues Did you see an interesting website in a previous issue, but you can't remember the address? To view previous issues, scroll to the bottom of the page, and click "previous." All issues are archived! Need help with Virtual Learning Tools? Password Reset? Launchpad Issues? Verge Issues? New Student? Call the DeKalb County School District Help Desk at 678-676-1188 and/or complete this form: https://www.dekalbschoolsga.org/virtual-learning-support-ticket/ Weather Report Monday Cloudy High 48 Low 27 Upcoming Sessions: 11/30/2020, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Writing Across the Curriculum 12/01/2020, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Making Math Moments Intent to Return Form Our school uses the Parent Intent to Return Form completion data to gather information about families wishing to return to school in a hybrid model or remain in a distance/remote setting. The survey form will close on 11/30/2020, so please complete it today! Form: https://dekalb.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cO7CQFP10BW Media Center NewseBooks! Your favorite titles are now available online: Wimpy Kid! Dork Diary! Bluford High! Harry Potter! Raina Telgemeier! Graphic Novels! Genesis Begins Again (a Newbery honor book) is one of my favorite new books - real life problems -with a satisfying ending! Go to Clever. Go to MackinVIA under Research & Information Tools. Find your Preferred Title! Open and Read! Let's Stick Together Join the Media Center in completing a new Virtual Mosaic Stickerboard! It's a Virtual Learning answer to our jigsaw table. Everyone in the SMS family is welcome to help complete this project with the theme of Favorite Pets. Click here to start: https://letstick.to/session/1784a120 Grateful for Free Books! Additional titles and craft kits have been added! Brand new books, including graphic novels, Wimpy Kid, Dork Diaries, Rick Riordan, and many more! Instructions about how to choose and receive your free book(s) are on this Google Form: https://forms.gle/Bk2QaF4Xmi3dyfvr8 Book giveaways will continue until all the books have been distributed. Book pickup times will be coordinated with our Early Bird Meal Pickup or Lunch Schedule at Stephenson Middle School. Meal Pickup resumes 11/30/2020 after the holiday break. State the day/time you want to pick up your book order when you complete the form. In some cases, home or mail delivery may be possible. Just ask! SMS Media Center's Affirmation Station Ms. O'Connor's & Ms. Jenkin's latest offering to give you a stress-free brain break. Click through to find virtual yoga and meditation, a zentangle drawing lesson (fun doodling), a walk through a Japanese garden, soothing music, cute cat pictures, peaceful stories for you and your younger siblings, etc. Namaste! Community NewsNot Registered to Vote Yet? Want to Vote in the RUNOFF JAN. 5? You can register till ** 12/7 ** to vote in the run-off for the Georgia Senate Race! Click Here to Register to Vote Find resources for self care or how to reach out to someone who may need it at https://findyourwords.org Happy Birthday - 11/30 - 12/03Counselor's Corner
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