Portland Public Schools
Portland, Oregon

James John Elementary School

Home of the James John Lions!

7439 N Charleston Ave.  | Portland, OR 97203
Phone: (503) 916-6266 | Fax: (503) 916-2641

School News & Announcements

May 2013 • mayo 2013

16 – Webb & Nicholson field trip, Smith & Bybee Wetlands,9:30-1:30
16 – Webb & Nicholson viaje de campo, Humedales de Smith & Bybee,9:30-1:30

17 – Camara field trip, Smith & Bybee Wetlands,9:30-11:30
17 – Camara viaje de campo, Humedales de Smith & Bybee,9:30-11:30

24 – assembly, Body Vox, Kdg.-2nd grades, 8:30, 3rd-5th grades, 9:50
24 – reunión, Body Vox, jardín de infantes a segundo grados, 8:30, tercio-quinto grados, 9:50

27 – no school, Memorial Day
27 – no hay clases, Día Conmemorativo

29 – 2nd grades field trip, Zoo, 8:45-1:30
29 – los grados segundo viaje de campo, parque zoológico, 8:45-1:30

30 – Kindergarten Picnic, 6:00-7:00
30 – picnic Kindergarten, 6:00-7:00

Click here for James John School Newsletter, May 10, 2013 issue 

Daily Schedule

7:45 a.m. Breakfast Begins
8:00 a.m. Breakfast Ends
8:00 a.m. First Bell
8:05 a.m. Tardy Bell
10:50 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. K-5 Lunch and recess are on a rotation
2:10 p.m. Dismissal (Grades K-3)
2:15 p.m. Dismissal (Grades 4-5)

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PPS News

Wilson, Cleveland claim 1st, 2nd at state choir championship

May 13, 2013
Wilson High School's Wilson High School took first place and Cleveland High School landed second place in the 2013 5A OSAA State Choir Championships May 11 at George Fox University in Newberg - a first for Wilson and a first for two PPS high schools earning top finishes in one year. [More]

Agreement between City and PPS would buffer City arts tax risk for schools

May 13, 2013
Superintendent Carole Smith has outlined a proposed agreement that would allow PPS to put at least a half-time art teacher in every school serving elementary students for the 2013-14 school year, pending resolution of current legal challenges to the City arts tax. [More]

PPS high schools to offer 8 classes to all students for 2013-14 school year

May 10, 2013
Superintendent Carole Smith announced today that the school district is lifting the current limitation on the number of classes that high school students can take. As a result of the 58 additional teaching positions reallocated to high schools for next year, PPS high schools will make 8 credit-bearing classes available to high school students in the 2013-14 school year. [More]

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