Visit our Virtual Scholastic Book Fair to benefit our JSE library and get book for summer reading! Our virtual book fair is now open until April 25th! Please share the link with family and friends! #readfor20
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/johnsimatovichelementarysch1
Bearcat Spirit Wear Online Store! Check it out for your Lil' Bearcat Gear! #bearcatpride
https://simatovich2021.itemorder.com/sale
JSE can't wait to meet our new Lil' Bearcats at Kindergarten Round-Up this week! Thursday 5:30-6:30PM or Friday 10-11AM Check out our website for more details! #YouareLOVEDatJSE
JSE students spread JSE love for dogs and cats at the animal shelter with donations and blankets! #studentcouncil #leadership #servicelearning
Generosity, Kindness, and Togetherness are all exemplified at JSE! We raised over $900 for Riley Children's Hospital through our Celebrate Literacy Spirit Week. Thank you to our community for the support of our Student Council led Spirit Week!
Fish and Chicken Fry tonight 3:30-7:00. Drive up to Grand Hall, place order and pick up! Come out and support Bearcat Softball.
Our 5th grade ASL club meets with Newsletter Editor, Dr. Lueken to help create an article for the upcoming UTSC Community Newsletter. #experiencesgrowkids
Love and Logic FREE Virtual Parenting Seminar back by popular demand. Check it out and consider signing up! Visit bit.ly/SpringParents2021 to register. Sessions begin Monday, April 5th, 6:00 PM. Call Our Greater Good (219)728-8733 with questions.
It's Read Across America Week at JSE! Our "Celebrate Literacy" spirit week will help Riley Children's Hospital! #JSEgivesback #Readfor20
Don’t miss Bearcat Theatre Company’s “The Pitch”. Streaming now through Sunday. Visit bearcattheatre.org for streaming information!
Valparaiso Mayor Murphy meets virtually with our 3rd Graders. Students learned about the local government offices and how he works closely with our very own Mrs. Reed as a city council member! #jseINSPIRES
Kindergarten Registration for the 2021-2022 school year is scheduled for the week of April 5th-9th at the JSE main office! Please call our office or email JSE's Principal for more information. We are excited to meet our future Lil' Bearcats!
Thank you to our PTO for our virtual, LIVE wildlife assembly all the way from California. We learned about animals from around the world!
JSE celebrates our character trait of the month: Kindness with our special Valentine Lunch!
Congrats to our Science Bowl Team! 4th place! They showed perseverance and teamwork through the competition. #JSEinspires
Congrats to our Robotics Team 2021! The JSE RoboCATS show perseverance and teamwork at every practice! #JSEinspires
Happy Thanksgiving to our JSE families, staff, and community! We are thankful for you!
Congrats to our 2020 Spell Bowl Team! We were ready for the challenge of a virtual competition. Thank you @IASP! #bearcatstrong
We will greatly miss our annual Veterans Day Program today, yet we are still honoring and thanking those who have served and are serving today. We are wearing RED and sending cards around the world!❤
Thank you Promise Porter County! Chase Sims and Aiden Leach, won $25 for their college savings accounts through the PPC coloring contest. Kindergartners and 1st graders, there is still time to enroll! https://www.promiseportercounty.org/ @PromiseIndiana
Thank you Mrs. Ross! Her leadership and commitment to learning won us an Andonstar Digital Microscope through the @iknowit_com contest! Our kids are achieving and reaching their goals through IknowIt!
Thank you JSE PTO for our staff masks! #bearcatpride
Apples for JSE Staff on Fri"YAY"!
Congrats to our JSE 2020 Spell Bowl Team! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to represent JSE. Coach Koch Rocks! #bearcatpride
JSE in The Times! Annual "Talk Like A Pirate" Day!
https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/porter/young-pirates-unearth-buried-treasure-in-valparaiso/article_25ae6ec1-100b-5a86-9e40-a8decec29724.html
A big virtual hug from our kids and staff to show our gratitude and appreciation of our PTO and JSE families! We are now, each the proud owners of JSE Bearcat Water Bottles for use when we install our touch-less water refill stations! We feel very LOVED at JSE!
Save the Date: Smile, it's picture day September 24th! Order online now!
It's a Marvelous Monday at JSE! And together we are ALL making a difference! #BearcatPride
Thank you to our daily Resource Officers for keeping us safe! We begin our safety drills this week. Safety is a Top Priority at JSE!
Updated Kidstop Before and After-School childcare may be found on our website at https://jsimatovich.union.k12.in.us/
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Online Harmony Parent Portal Registration is now open for UTSC Elementary Schools! We will see all new students and Kindergarten families in your child's respective school's office! We are excited to start the school year soon!
We are here for you! Updated UTSC Return to Learn Information, can be found at the district website: https://www.union.k12.in.us/
Elementary Student Registration begins next Tuesday, the 28th. Please see our Registration News Information at our website: https://jsimatovich.union.k12.in.us/o/jse/news
UTSC posts Board Meeting recording on corporation website under News.
Most appreciative to Gov Holcomb for maintaining funding for K-12 schools and to Dr. McCormick for her relentless passion for public education.