Congratulations to Jayda Pugliese on being one of the ten finalists for the 2016 Escalante–Gradillas Prize for Best in Education. These finalists are primary and secondary school classroom teachers who demonstrate a wide range of gifts, experiences, and accomplishments. Jayda Pugliese Andrew Jackson Elementary School School District: School District of Philadelphia School Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Years in…
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Silent Auction Starts Wednesday at 1PM!!! Over $10k worth of items!
Our silent auction is online this year! Do you know what this means? Whether you attend JACKSONopoly on Friday 5/13 or not, YOU can bid on our silent auction items! Simply follow the instructions to register as a bidder on www.BiddingOwl.com/FriendsofJackson ** Please note - you can start bidding on items WEDNESDAY afternoon at 1…
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JACKSONopoly! Coming May 13th
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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