It's time for a secret mission! Today, we're giving a huge shout-out to our special area teachers and support staff. From the gym to the library, these educational detectives are on the case, uncovering our students' hidden talents and passions. Thank you for making our schools a fun place to learn! #HCS #SpecialAreaTeachers #MakingADifference

YMCA will not meet on Tuesday, March 3 due to JRP having The Muse Knoxville at school for capital STEM night

STEM is fun! STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Come join us Tuesday, March 3 from 4:30-6:30 for some fun STEM activities brought to you by MUSE Knoxville!

Read Across America Week.
March 2-6, 2026
Monday, March 2nd: Wear workout attire
Tuesday, March 3rd: Wear a shirt with words on it for us to read.
Wednesday, March 4th: Wear your favorite hat
Thursday, March 5th: Wear your favorite color
Friday, March 6th: Wear pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal.
March 2-6, 2026
Monday, March 2nd: Wear workout attire
Tuesday, March 3rd: Wear a shirt with words on it for us to read.
Wednesday, March 4th: Wear your favorite hat
Thursday, March 5th: Wear your favorite color
Friday, March 6th: Wear pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal.
District Announcement: Hawkins County School District is excited to offer Summer Learning Camps this summer for our students who will be Rising 1st-9th graders.
Summer Learning Camp will take place for four weeks, four days a week, between May 26 - June 18 from 7:30-2:30 p.m.
Parents will be notified of acceptance before the start of summer camp. This form is for planning and informational purposes only, final registration forms will be sent home in the spring.
Please click on the link below for more information.
https://forms.gle/yK8sXW5eeASQsj9S7

We will have a few other things happening at JRP on March 3rd besides activities from MUSE Knoxville. We will be offering tacos and rice from one of our local restaurants, Tacowich. These will be while supplies last only. The Scholastic Book Fair will also be up and running in our library. With all these exciting things going on, don't forget to mark your calendar to attend on Tuesday, March 3rd from 4:30-6:30. We can't wait to see you!

Create your child’s Book Fair eWallet so they can shop cash-free, worry-free, and independently! It’s easy to set up and easy for others to contribute funds! Start here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/josephrogersprimaryschool2. #ScholasticBookFairs

Have you ever visited MUSE Knoxville? MUSE Knoxville is a children's science museum which uses hands-on learning experiences to inspire young minds. Guess what? You don't have to drive all the way to Knoxville because MUSE is coming to JRP on March 3rd from 4:30-6:30. Click on the link to see what activities you may see! https://themuseknoxville.org/

Hawkins County Schools will operate on a two hour delay today, February 24 at all schools except Clinch School. Clinch School will be closed.

On March 3rd, Muse Knoxville will be here for our STEAM night. We are so excited to partner with them. Here is a video of one of the activities that they will be doing with us, CO2 bubbles!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztBdH4zr-wQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztBdH4zr-wQ

Due to overnight snowfall, Hawkins County Schools will be closed Monday, February 23, 2026.

JRP's Spring Book Fair will be March 2-6, 2026.

Ms. Seals and her team are so proud of the students who are on their way to meeting their goals for the year. They got to dance it out at a glow party today. Ms. Seals is always so proud of all her students.





We will take class pictures on Friday, February 20th.
Pre-k and 2nd grade will also take cap and gown pictures on Friday.

3 more students in Mrs. Jones's room know all of their letters!

The last day to pre-order yearbooks will be Friday, February 20th. The cost is $30.

Appreciation post for Mr. Eric and Mr. Rick.
Mr. Rick and Mr. Eric saved a stuffed animal that accidentally got tossed onto the roof! They have saved the day for one of our 2nd graders!

No YMCA on Thursday, February 12th.

Picture Make-Up Day will be February 20th.
This will be for Pre-K and 2nd grade cap and gown pictures, as well as class pictures.
This will be for Pre-K and 2nd grade cap and gown pictures, as well as class pictures.
We are excited for our 2nd Annual Valentine's Day Dance. The cost for student entry is $5. Parents may join their child for free, or you can drop them off at the door. If you chose to leave, please be prepared to sign them in and sign them out. If someone else is picking up your child, we will need a name. That person will need to provide ID to be able to pick them up. At the dance, we will have concessions and small items to purchase (necklaces, glow bracelets, heart glasses). The items range in price from $1-$2. We will also have a photo setup in the hallway setup for you to make pictures. We hope to see you Thursday! JRP Staff

