Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School

The DCPS Parent Survey will close this Wednesday, April 30th. Please consider completing the survey as it provides valuable information for our school as we continue to work to improve. Here is the link to the survey: https://survey.5-essentials.org/duval/survey/parent/login/

Hello MAJ Families! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! This Wednesday is an early dismissal day and students will be dismissed at 1:15 PM. As we are continuing with our end of year state testing, we ask for your assistance in making sure your child is prepared to do their best by making sure they are getting proper rest each night. They have been working hard all year and we are very excited to see the amazing academic gains they have made! As our students in grades K-2 are completing their end of the year state assessments, we are moving right into the testing window for our 3rd – 5th grade students. Third grade students will be completing their FAST reading assessment this Friday, May 2nd. 4th and 5th grade will be taking their FAST reading assessment next week on Tuesday, May 6th and 3rd grade will have their FAST mathematics assessment on Wednesday, May 7th. Thank you for partnering with us in your child’s education. I hope you have a wonderful evening and I look forward to seeing everyone back tomorrow morning as we continue Making Amazing Gains In Classrooms – M.A.G.I.C!

Hello MAJ Families! I hope you have been enjoying the long weekend and beautiful weather! Our students in kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade will continue with their Spring State Assessments in reading and math this week. You can assist by making sure your child is getting a good night’s rest and comes to school for the full day each day. Students who arrive late or are checked out early miss out on important instruction and learning time. On Monday, April 21st, READ USA will be here with the free book fair and all students will have the opportunity to go and select 2 free books! This Friday, April 25th, we will have our Career Day. This is going to be a wonderful opportunity for our students to learn about a large variety of careers and opportunities and is always a fun day. Looking ahead, our final early dismissal for the year will be next week (April 30th) and our third grade students will be completing their FAST reading assessment on Friday, May 2nd. Thank you for partnering with us in your child’s education. I hope you have a wonderful evening and look forward to seeing everyone back tomorrow morning as we continue Making Amazing Gains In Classrooms – M.A.G.I.C!

This is a reminder that the 2025 Duval Parent Survey window will close on April 30, 2025. We value your feedback and appreciate you taking the time to complete the survey! Here is the link to the survey: http://survey.5-essentials.org/duval/survey/parent/

Bus 256 has both routes loaded and will be departing momentarily.

Transportation has notified us that Bus 256 will be running her route and returning to pick up route 108.

Bus 256 has routes 256 and 108 loaded and is preparing to depart the school.

Bus 256 has not arrived at the school yet and we have been told she will be running her route and then returning to pick up route 108.

Hello MAJ Families - The 2025 Duval Parent Survey is now open and can be accessed at http://survey.5-essentials.org/duval/survey/parent/ Your feedback is important to us!

Hello MAJ Families! We have a short week ahead of us as there is no school this Friday. Our 5th grade students will be taking their end of Course Assessments for Art, Music and PE this week and students in kindergarten – 2nd grade will begin working on their end of year state STAR Assessments on Thursday. Our final School Advisory Council meeting for this school year will be next week Monday, April 14th at 4:45 PM in the media center. SAC meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend and are a great way to learn more about what is happening in our school, as well as to share your ideas and feedback. Next week Monday, April 21st, READ USA will be here with the free book fair and all students will have the opportunity to go and select 2 free books! Next Friday, April 25th, is our Career Day. Ms. Turano is still looking for a couple more presenters for all or part of the day. You can call her at the school to get more details! Thank you for partnering with us in your child’s education. I hope you have a wonderful evening and look forward to seeing everyone back tomorrow morning as we continue Making Amazing Gains In Classrooms – M.A.G.I.C!

Bus 256 just arrived and is loading now.

The driver for Bus 256 will run her regular route and return to the school to pick up route 108. Students who ride route 108 will be leaving the school late. If you prefer to switch your child to a car rider, please change their dismissal in PikMyKid.

Good morning! This year's 5Es survey has opened and we would love to get your feedback! You can access the survey here: http://survey.5-essentials.org/duval/survey/parent/ If you have any questions, please reach out to us and we will be happy to assist!

Hello, Mamie Agnes Jones Families, It was wonderful seeing many of you at the Drama Club Production this past Friday night. The students did an amazing job! Thank you to Ms. Nobles and Ms. Jaeger for providing this amazing opportunity for our students! We have a full week of learning this week. As we move into warmer weather, just a couple reminders regarding dress code. Halter-tops, backless tops, or tops that show midriff are prohibited. See-through or mesh garments shall not be worn without appropriate undergarments. Shorts or skirts must come to at least mid-thigh (Arms naturally at sides – make a fist – bottoms should not be shorter than the bottom of the fist.) Elementary students’ shoes must have a closed heel or back strap. Students will need to wear appropriate athletic shoes for PE as they are working on their bicycle safety unit. Our final School Advisory Council meeting for this school year will be next week Monday, April 14th at 4:45 PM in the media center. SAC meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend and are a great way to learn more about what is happening in our school, as well as to share your ideas and feedback. Thank you for partnering with us in your child’s education. I hope you have a wonderful evening and look forward to seeing everyone back tomorrow morning as we continue Making Amazing Gains In Classrooms – M.A.G.I.C!

Good Afternoon MAJ Families, Bus #256 will run its route, then pick up Bus #108 students.

Good Morning MAJ Families, Bus #256 will run its route, then pick up Bus #108 students. This will continue until further notice. Alternate options: car rider line (2:50–3:10 PM, note in PikMyKid) or extended day (pickup till 6 PM, enroll via DCPS website). Thank you for your flexibility during this time!

First, a huge thank you to all who sent in #2 plastics! The NEHS collected, counted and sorted 500 bags, 4830 caps, and 1080 containers for a grand total of 6410 pieces of plastic, exceeding their goal of 2000 pieces!! The buddy benches are being ordered and we will post updates when they are ready for installation. We are heading into April and the last 2 months of the school year! 3rd quarter student report cards will be published and available in your parent account tomorrow, March 31st. We are also heading into end of the year state testing. Information about your child’s assessment dates is being shared through Classrooms. Our 4th and 5th grade students will be completing their state writing assessment this Wednesday, April 2nd. This Friday, April 4th, our Drama club will be presenting their production of Alice in Wonderland. The doors will open at 6:00 pm with the show starting at 6:30. There is no cost, but donations will be accepted at the door. Your donations are greatly appreciated and help to keep this program going! Our final School Advisory Council meeting for this school year will be on April 14th at 4:45 PM in the media center. SAC meetings are open to anyone who would like to attend and are a great way to learn more about what is happening in our school, as well as to share your ideas and feedback. I hope you have a wonderful evening and look forward to seeing everyone back tomorrow morning as we continue Making Amazing Gains In Classrooms – M.A.G.I.C!

You are invited to attend the Elementary Art Exhibition at the West Branch Library, 1425 Chaffee Rd S, Jacksonville, Fl 32221. The event will take place on April 1st from 5:30 - 6:30 PM.

Hello, Mamie Agnes Jones Families, I hope everyone enjoyed Spring Break and took some time to relax and have fun! Tomorrow, Monday (3/24) is a teacher planning day and there is no school for students. Report Cards for the 3rd Marking Period will be posted in your parent account next week Monday (3/31). This Wednesday (3/26) will be an Early Dismissal Day and students will be dismissed at 1:15. This week Tuesday (3/25) is last day to bring in #2 plastic items for the class competition! We currently have 1035 pieces collected toward our goal of 2000 pieces! We look forward to seeing everyone back on Tuesday with your #2 plastics as we continue Making Amazing Gains In Classrooms – M.A.G.I.C!

Hello, Mamie Agnes Jones Families, Just a reminder, this week is Spring Break and there is no school. Monday, March 24th is a teacher planning day, and students will return to school on Tuesday, March 25th. Also, Wednesday, March 26th is an Early Dismissal Day. Keep collecting those #2 plastic items! Our current schoolwide count is 1035 toward our goal of 2000 pieces to get two “Buddy Benches” for our school! The last day to bring in items for the class competition is March 25th. There is currently a close race in grades 3 – 5 with Ms. Patton’s homeroom in 1st, Ms. Coumbe’s homeroom in second and Ms. Raymer’s Homeroom in 3rd. In the PK – 2 race, Ms. Macedo’s class is in 1st, Ms. McCauley’s class is in 2nd and Ms. Sharp’s class is in 3rd. Have a wonderful Spring Break!