Jefferson West Elementary School

🔴⚫ Join the Jefferson West Booster Club! ⚫🔴 Want to show your Tiger Pride and support ALL student activities at Jefferson West? Whether it’s athletics, music, drama, academics, or any of the amazing programs at Jefferson West – the Booster Club supports it all! Jefferson West Booster Club is here to help our students thrive and supports it all! We need parents, alumni, area businesses, and community members ready to make a real impact to help our students succeed. Whether you're cheering in the stands, helping behind the scenes, or contributing to team events, your involvement makes a big difference. 🔥 What we do: ✔️ Support ALL school activities at ALL levels ✔️ Fundraisers & events ✔️ Build school spirit and community pride ✔️ Celebrate student success 💥 Every voice and helping hand matters! Be a part of something bigger. Join the Jefferson West Booster Club today! 📣 Let’s build something great – together. 📬 Interested? Reach out TODAY to the Jefferson West Booster Club at jeffwestboosterclub@gmail.com or sign up here to get started https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfoSgfFjRQLdPWv4XF-KkRTkaXUjKDcmwFETvJVIyGW1-4QLg/viewform #HeedtheRoar

It's not too late to join us! REMINDER – “Tiny” Tigers Camp Friday, June 6, 2025 7:30am Registration – Walk-ups Welcome 7:55am – Coach Schwinn addresses Campers 8am – Warm-up Big fun for our littlest Tigers – Get ready for a morning of football fundamentals! Join us on Friday, June 6th, at the Jefferson West Stadium for a fun introduction to football. This camp is perfect for boys and girls entering grades 1–3 who want to build athletic skills, learn the basics of every position, and most importantly – have a blast! Time: 8–9:15am (Check-in starts at 7:30am) Fee: $20 Location: Jefferson West Stadium What to Bring: Sports shorts, t-shirt, cleats, and a water bottle Led by Head Football Coach Jeff Schwinn and the Jefferson West Tiger coaching staff, this camp is a great way to kick off summer with energy and enthusiasm for Jefferson West Tiger Football! Please use this link to pre-register. Payment is due at time of event. Pre-Registration Link: https://forms.gle/kcpUdiiSMeZeiLb77 #HeedtheRoar

🏈 JEFFERSON WEST 7v7 FOOTBALL NIGHT – WEDNESDAY, 6/4 🏈 It’s not just 7v7 — it’s a chance to lead, learn, and level up. Grades 4–8... "Open Field" from 6-6:30pm Think of it like open gym — bring your cleats, bring your water, and come ready to move. Stick around after and watch the high school guys go to work! High School 7v7 vs. Silver Lake Arrive by 6:30pm Kickoff at 7pm All players are encouraged to be there — OL/DL will be working also while the skill guys compete. Bring water and bring the energy. Let’s pack the field and support each other.  #HeedtheRoar

We are calling on the Tiger community! Mark your calendar for June 12 and 13th from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm to clean and paint the preschool rooms. This is the first big step in bringing the Ozawkie building into preschool mode. We will have the paint, brushes, rollers, etc...but we need YOU! Thank you for considering and if you are interested, show up on one or both of the days and we will make it happen!!

Scheduled USD 340 Board Meeting set for Monday, June 2nd, 2025 in the HS Library. Agenda: https://usd340.diligent.community/document/11772/52egular2532304Deeting2532302D2532304Aun253230303225323032303235/?printPdf=true&lastModified=638842186892030000 Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87096218573?pwd=a4byOYEzhl1uMQ4pJ4uoSKycZDHMAa.1

The Jefferson West Cheerleaders are having a golf tournament on June 27. Team Entry Fee - $250 (meal included) or you can sponsor a hole - $100.

Big fun for our littlest Tigers – Get ready for a morning of football fundamentals! Join us on Friday, June 6th, at the Jefferson West Stadium for a fun introduction to football. This camp is perfect for boys and girls entering grades 1–3 who want to build athletic skills, learn the basics of every position, and most importantly – have a blast! Time: 8:00–9:15am (Check-in starts at 7:30am) Fee: $20 Location: Jefferson West Stadium What to Bring: Sports shorts, t-shirt, cleats, and a water bottle Led by Head Football Coach Jeff Schwinn and the Jefferson West Tiger coaching staff, this camp is a great way to kick off summer with energy and enthusiasm for Jefferson West Tiger Football! Please use this link to pre-register. Payment is due at time of event. Pre-Registration Link: https://forms.gle/kcpUdiiSMeZeiLb77 #HeedtheRoar

Ready to take your football skills to the next level? Join us for the Tiger Mini Camp. A 3-day experience, for kids entering grades 4-6, packed with energy, fundamentals, and Tiger pride! Dates: June 10, 17, & 24, 2025 Time: 8:30–9:45am (Day 1 check-in at 8am) Location: Jefferson West Tiger Stadium Fee: $40 (covers all sessions & includes t-shirt) This camp focuses on developing athletic movement, learning skills for all positions, and building enthusiasm for Jefferson West Football. Led by Head Football Coach Jeff Schwinn and the Jefferson West Coaching staff, with help from current student-athletes, it’s the perfect way to grow your game and your love for football. Please use this link to pre-register. Payment is due at time of event. Pre-Registration Link: https://forms.gle/N8iB3WeS9Tk3t45eA #HeedtheRoar

Exceptional Finish at State! Gage Moser secures 19th place overall, distinguishing himself as our first individual medalist in a decade. Gage has had a remarkable sophomore year and we eagerly anticipate his future accomplishments over the next two years! TIGER ROAR!!

Hope to see you soon!! Come out and support our State Baseball sendoff Thursday morning at the High School at 7:30am. Go Tigers!!

Come out and support our State Baseball sendoff Thursday morning at the High School at 7:30am. Go Tigers!!

If you can’t make it to the rally at the softball field tonight, we’d like to invite everyone to line Main Street in Meriden for the JW softball team’s bus route out of town. We pull out of the high school Thursday afternoon at 2pm!! Thank you for all your support JW community!!! 🖤🥎❤️🐅

State Baseball is scheduled for Thursday, 5/25. The Tigers take on the Sabetha Bluejays. First pitch is 11am. See images for fan information. To purchase tickets: Thursday Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3528674?schoolId=KSHSAA Friday Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3528713?schoolId=KSHSAA NFHS Network: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/search/?query=kshsaa

State Softball is scheduled for Thursday, 5/25. The Lady Tigers take on the Burlington Wildcats. First pitch is 5pm. See images for fan information. To purchase tickets: Thursday Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3528649?schoolId=KSHSAA Friday Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3528739?schoolId=KSHSAA NFHS Network: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/search/?query=kshsaa

JW Community - Please join us in celebrating the 2025 Softball Regional Champs your JW Lady Tigers at our rally on the field located behind the High School before we send them off to the state tournament! •Polaroids with your favorite player(s) •Team Awards Presented •Signed Posters We would specifically like to invite any youth softball player in the community to come and interact with the team and join in on the celebration! 📸🥎❤️

Join the Summer Reading Program at the Meriden Ozawkie Public Library to earn rewards for your reading ALL SUMMER LONG! There will be all sorts of fun events and ways to stay engaged all summer long including a Foam Party Kick Off Event at the Ozawkie Park , TOMORROW May 28th! See flyer for details.

The Summer Reading Program at the Meriden Ozawkie Public Library has LOTS of events! Check out the flyers for all the details. See ya there, Tigers! And remember... KEEP READING! 📚

Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning all United States military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Historical facts… • Established in 1868 as Decoration Day by the Grand Army of the Republic as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead. • A crowd of about 5,000 people attended the first large celebration at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. • Waterloo, New York, was declared the official birthplace of Memorial Day by President Lyndon Johnson in 1966. • Declared a federal holiday in 1971 and observed on the last Monday in May conforming to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1968. • The National Moment of Remembrance Act of 2010 encourages a moment of silence at 3pm local time to honor those who died in service to the nation.

Sign up for the Summer Reading Program at the Meriden Ozawkie Public Library began May 22nd at the library! Couldn't make it? It’s never too late to sign up. Stop into the library and get signed up! Don't forget, Summer Reading isn't just for kids! Adults can sign up too.

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