
Hello Trojans,
It is that time of year again, standardized testing! Please be sure to read through the attachment for important information for all 7th-12th grade students. New this year is a permission slip for 11th grade students who would like to leave school once their testing is over with. This must be signed and returned no later than 2:25PM on Friday, April 4.
If you have any questions please contact the front office.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JwbpqCYZXgMm-hWbW4mN-vPPyd0L-4HT/view?usp=sharing
Thank you,
EJSS

Please see updated lunch menus for the month of April! Please note there is one breakfast menu for the district and separate lunch menus for the elementary and secondary buildings.




Softball & Baseball Game Schedule Changes for Wednesday, April 2!


Is your child wanting to play sports next school year? Still need to get a sports physical and not sure where to go? Check out the info below!
QR Code Link: henryford.com/calendar/managing-health/
sports-medicine-and-orthopedics/sportsphysicals-hfah


EJSS - Please see important info regarding next weeks state testing below!
Note: Wednesday, April 9
-7th graders will be fully virtual, there will be assignments to complete for each class via schoology
-11th graders wishing to leave once all Juniors are done with SAT's will need to complete and turn in the attached permission slip no later that Friday, April 4
-12 graders will not have school
As always, please do not hesitate to call the office with questions.
Thank you and Go Trojans!



Mark your calendars! There's only 35 more days until prom! We can't wait to see you there for a memorable night of dancing, laughter, and fun!💃🏻🕺🏻


March is Reading Month and we have had too much fun at EJE!!! Four lucky students even won bikes for reading!










Hello Trojans,
It is that time of year again, standardized testing! Please be sure to read through the attachment for important information for all 7th-12th grade students. New this year is a permission slip for 11th grade students who would like to leave school once their testing is over with. This must be signed and returned no later than 2:25PM on Friday, April 4.
If you have any questions please contact the front office.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JwbpqCYZXgMm-hWbW4mN-vPPyd0L-4HT/view?usp=sharing
Thank you,
EJSS

Check out this Free Youth Program!


Hello Trojans,
It is that time of year again, standardized testing! Please be sure to read through the attachment for important information for all 7th-12th grade students. New this year is a permission slip for 11th grade students who would like to leave school once their testing is over with. This must be signed and returned no later than 2:25PM on Friday, April 4.
If you have any questions please contact the front office.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JwbpqCYZXgMm-hWbW4mN-vPPyd0L-4HT/view?usp=sharing
Thank you,
EJSS

Let's get rid of the germs this Spring Break!


Mrs. Khadhraoui’s kindergartners made St. Patrick’s Day rainbows this week. They were hoping a leprechaun would see and come and visit!


Students at EJE had a wonderful time viewing the critters from the Critchlow Alligator Santuary this week. The Wild About Reading assembly ended with Mrs. Blackledge kissing an alligator!!!


Mark your calendars! There's only 35 more days until prom! We can't wait to see you there for a memorable night of dancing, laughter, and fun!💃🏻🕺🏻


Athletic Trainers: An unsung hero of every schools Athletic Department! East Jackson is very grateful to have one of the best, Matt Walker! Thank you for tirelessly supporting our athletes! Happy Athletic Trainer appreciation month!


CHECK THIS OUT!!! Great opportunity!


Congratulations to Mrs. Holmquist's class for winning the February "Battle of Attendance" by having the best attendance for the month. Thank you to Mrs. Valente, our MDHHS Success Coach for securing monthly pizza parties for the winning class. A shout out "THANK YOU" to Mr. Worthing, owner of Vining's Park for sponsoring this great program and delivering them this week!


Yesterday, our Junior class toured Jackson College, Albion College, and Spring Arbor University! 🏫 They explored classrooms, viewed dorms, and had lunch on campus while connecting with current college students. A big thank you to the College & Career Access Center for making it all happen! 🙌
Also, huge thanks to the Michigan National Guard for taking our students to the Jackson Armory and sharing incredible opportunities with them!🌟
It’s experiences like these that help our students discover the world of possibilities! 💙🤍









The man, the myth, the legend! From keeping our buildings clean, working tirelessly year round, and being a team player. Mr. Spencer Schultz has been dedicated to EJ for 10 years. Thank you for all you do Spencer!💙🤍


The District recognizes and expresses heartfelt gratitude to past and present School Board members. Superintendent Jeff Punches presented plaques at the February Board meeting, acknowledging Board members who have dedicated 10 or more years of service to our district. Their commitment, thoughtful leadership, and unwavering support has contributed significantly to the success and growth of our schools, positively impacting the lives of countless students and families.
School Board members help shape the educational environment with important decisions that continue to benefit our community. Their legacy of vision, hard work, and valuable time spent volunteering for the betterment of the district is greatly appreciated and will always be remembered.
Pictured:
Mishele Wilkins and Ken Straub with 30+ years.
Doug Scott, Karen Adkins, Jan Maino with 10+ years and Mickey Cromley with 20+ years. (note: Mickey Cromley will have 30 years of service in July of 2026)
If you or someone you know served on the East Jackson’s Board of Education for 10 or more years please contact the superintendent’s office so it can be verified and your name added to a service plaque.

