East Jackson Community Schools -

🍽️🌟 Lunch in the PBIS room for these two cuties as a reward for their outstanding behavior!
We’re so proud of their positive choices and leadership—keep up the great work! 💙👏 #PBISProud #PositiveBehavior #EJShines #StudentSuccess #EJEPride #LookEast

🌟 EJE would like to give a warm welcome to Ms. Starr Marlow, our new Special Education Paraprofessional!
We’re thrilled to have her join the EJE family and know she’ll make a positive impact supporting our amazing students. Welcome, Ms. Marlow! 💙👏 #WelcomeToEJE #StudentSupport #EJEFamily #EJEPride #LookEast

🎉 Let’s give a BIG EJ welcome to our newest 6th grade teacher — Mrs. Rhonda Anderson! 🍎✏️
We’re so excited to have her join the EJ family and can’t wait to see the amazing things she’ll bring to our classrooms. Welcome aboard, Mrs. Anderson! 💙 #WelcomeToEJ #NewTeacherSpotlight #EJStrong #LookEast #EJEPride

🔧✨ Future engineers in the making!
3rd grade girls from Mrs. Puhr’s class showed off their creativity and problem-solving skills in Mr. Flack’s STEAM class today. Way to go, innovators! 💡👩‍🔧🛠️ #STEAMPower #GirlsInSTEM #FutureEngineers #HandsOnLearning

September EJE Principal's Newsletter

Back-to-school made brighter thanks to Reggie at SchoolPictures.com! 📚✨ Your donation of paper and supply-filled backpacks means so much to our students & staff. #CommunitySupport #Grateful #EJEPride #LookEast

It’s that time of year EJSS! Start prepping those smile and fits! It’s almost picture day💙🤍📸

🌟 Big shoutout to Chelsie Johnson! 🌟 She spent the day at the State Capitol representing East Jackson on the Department of Education’s Student Advisory Council 🙌. Chelsie had the incredible opportunity to share her voice and ideas directly with the State Superintendent on how to make classrooms more exciting, engaging, and inspiring for both students and staff. 💡📚✨ We’re so proud to have her representing the Trojan family at the state level! 💙💛 #TrojanPride #StudentLeader #FutureReady

📸 EJE Families – Picture Day is Coming!
Check those Friday folders! Picture Day forms were sent home yesterday.

📅 Mark your calendars: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Make sure your student is picture-ready! 😄

Order online NOW! If prompted to supply an online code, use AB3502 FALL25-26.

#EJEPictureDay #SayCheese #EJENews #LookEast EJEPride

🎉 Thank You, Sara Morris & CertainTeed LLC/Saint-Gobain Corporation!

A huge thank you to Sara Morris, Program Manager at Best Corporate Events, for connecting us with CertainTeed LLC/Saint-Gobain Corporation and their incredibly generous donation to our school! 💙

Thanks to their support, we received:
📚 School supplies for our teachers
🎨 Art materials for our STEAM room
🩹 Helpful items for our office to care for students with lost teeth, small cuts, and more

We are so grateful for community partners who support our students and staff! 💫

#ThankYou #CommunityPartners #EJEStrong #STEAM #SupportingStudents #EJPride #LookEast #BackToSchool

🎉 Shout Out Time! 🎉

A huge THANK YOU to Victoria and the team at the Jackson Target Store for their generous donation of school supplies! 📝✏️📚

Your support is truly appreciated and will make a big difference. We are so grateful for your kindness and community spirit!

THANK YOU! ❤️

#ejtrojans #lookeast #TargetRocks #schoolsupplydonation #trojanpride #CommunitySupport #Greatful #BackToSchool

Update: There has been a correction to the dates!

✨ Hey Kindergarten–5th Graders! ✨
We had so much fun with you at Youth Cheer Camp in August and were blown away by your energy and skills 💙🤍 That’s why we’re doing it again—only this time, you get to join us on the sidelines at a real game! 🎉🏈

Check out the details below and be sure to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSebHjZT82O6If7WGb9sUukAKgfbsjsChhGXg_zy1LfFrM5bZA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=116574521930183484080

📣We can’t wait to cheer with you again! 📣

Important update regarding MS Volleyball game for 09/10/25!!

💙🤍 Please help us give a HUGE Trojan welcome to Mrs. Mergener! She'll be teaching Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Psychology, and Sociology and we couldn’t be more excited to have her join the EJSS family! ✨💃🪅

Through a brand-new partnership, all EJSS students can now receive exclusive discounts on both segment one and two driver education courses that are offered by Buckle Up Driving School. 🚗

This is the perfect time to take advantage of a cost-effective path to driving independence.💙💚

If interested, please contact Mr. Cook directly at (517)769-8951 or email joel.cook@eastjacksonschools.org for more more information.

📅 SAVE THE DATE!

You're invited to an exciting and valuable event you won't want to miss! This is a fantastic resource designed to inform, inspire, and connect—and we’d love to see you there.

Mark your calendar now!

We hope to see you there!

✨Hey 4th–6th grade!✨ Ready to take your volleyball game to the next level? 🏐💪 Join us at EJSS on 9/13, 9/27 & 10/4 for skill-building, fun, and teamwork you don’t want to miss! And the best part… it’s 100% FREE! 💙🤍

Tag your friends and come ball with us! 🙌

📣 Another Day = Another New Face at EJE!
Help us welcome Mrs. Schmidt to East Jackson Elementary as our new Special Education Teacher! 🎉

We’re thrilled to have her join our incredible team, and we know she’ll make a positive impact on our students and school community.

💙 Welcome to the EJE family, Mrs. Schmidt! 💙
#WelcomeToEJE #TeamEJE #SpecialEducation #EastJacksonElementary #NewTeacherWelcome

📅 Save the Date!
Title I / Math Night
📍 EJE
🗓️ Wednesday, September 24th
⏰ 6:00 – 7:30 PM

🎉 Tons of Fun for the Whole Family!
Join us for an evening filled with learning, games, and excitement!