Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday

  On Giving Tuesday, Dec 3, 100% of every donation received by APESF will be used for tuition scholarships for students! We hope all of our families are planning to take the dollar-for-dollar tax credit this year! Donors can direct their contributions to the JGS...
 Scholastic Book Fair

 Scholastic Book Fair

The annual Scholastic Book Fair is underway! Students have been previewing and making selections for their Wish Lists today; shopping starts tomorrow!! Join us each morning (in the Student Union) for: Books and Bagels on Tues; Sentences and Snacks on Wed; Chapters and...
Service learning, giving back

Service learning, giving back

Starting this week, JGS is collecting items for a Birthday in a Bag program through Arizona Helping Hands, a non-profit that provides essential needs for children in foster care. Before receiving a Birthday in a Bag—filled with things most of us take for granted on...
Dyslexia Awareness Month

Dyslexia Awareness Month

The month of October is not only National Bullying Prevention and ADHD Month; it’s also Dyslexia Awareness Month! This week in homeroom and advisory periods, students are focusing on demystifying dyslexia. Most of you know that dyslexia is a language-based...
Día de los Muertos

Día de los Muertos

Ms. Jen’s high school Spanish classes have been preparing for El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead). This week, they’re presenting a “mini-lesson” to lower and middle school students about this Mexican celebratory tradition, including...