Following up last year’s hugely successful SOUND Off event, we are thrilled to announce the 2nd annual Friends of Jackson Spring Fling! This year’s theme, JACKSONopoly, is based on the iconic board game, Monopoly® with all proceeds benefiting our neighborhood public school: Andrew Jackson Elementary. WHEN: Friday, May 13, 2016 from 7-11 pm WHERE:…
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And the Winner is…
Jackson's amazing principal Lisa Kaplan!!!! Congrats on winning the 2015 Escalante-Gradillas $20,000 Prize for Best in Education! http://www.thebestschools.org/…/2015-best-in-education-pri…/
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First Day of Kindergarten Tomorrow!
Tomorrow is the first day of Kindergarten - an exciting (and emotional) day for parents and students. Friends of Jackson hopes to ease some of those nerves. Tomorrow, as our newest students arrive, we will have music playing in the school yard and photographers to document the big day for our kindergarten families. Don't worry!…
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School Supply Drive!
Please help Friends of Jackson, Friends of Kirkbride, PSCA, and Acme Markets gather school supply donations to welcome our students back to school. Because our teachers already give so much, we hope to help offset their need to pay for these much needed classroom supplies. In addition to donating items on the list below, we are currently looking…
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