Don Jeter Elementary

Today our students shined their brightest in neon colors and sunglasses because reading makes us bright! 😎✨📚 Day 2 of Read Across America Week was full of color, confidence, and a love for books!

What better way to celebrate Read Across America Week than by reading your library books? 📚 Mrs. Salman’s class enjoyed their stories today! 😊📖

We started Read Across America Week today with “Read My Shirt” Day—what a fun way to celebrate reading! 📖👕🎉

Academic Night is this Thursday! 🌟

Join us from 5:00–6:30 PM for an evening packed with fun!
We’ll have:
🎯Activities & Prizes
🚚 Delicious Food Truck & Jeremiah’s Italian Ice 🍦
📚 The Scholastic Book Fair!

We can't wait to see everyone there!

Our Robotics teams crushed it at this weekend’s competition! A huge shoutout to the Smooth Llamas for making it all the way to the Finals! 🏆 And a big round of applause for the Building Jaguars, who finished just two spots away from the final round!

We are so proud of the hard work and innovation these students showed. Way to go, Jeter! 🌟

It’s Read Across America Week! 📚 👕 Tomorrow: Students can wear a shirt with words or a fun message. 📚 The Book Fair also starts tomorrow! Parents are welcome to come shop with their child during their grade level time. ♻️ We’re also kicking off our H-E-B Plastic Bag Recycling Challenge! Please send in plastic bags grouped in bundles of 10 and have students turn them in to their homeroom teacher. Click the link to watch a video of how to group them with your child: https://youtube.com/shorts/9BU_hf6vQxk?si=nieiooxnnzS5cS5h The top three classes that collect the most bags will win a prize! 🏆

Ms. Buenrostro’s second graders visited the pizzeria today to explore fractions in a delicious way! 🍕📚

Congratulations to our Jag Staff Member of the Week from two weeks ago, Ms. Nieto! 🌟 Ms. Nieto recently returned from maternity leave and jumped right back in with her students. Her positivity and hard work make a difference every day, and we are so fortunate to have her on our campus!

Congratulations to our Jag Staff Member of the Week, Mrs. Hillebrand!🌟 Mrs. Hillebrand provides amazing support in one of our FS classes, always with a smile on her face. Her students are lucky to have her and so are we! Thank you for all you do!

Congratulations to our February Jag Staff Member of the Month, Ms. Glenn! 🌟 Ms. Glenn is a team player, always flexible, and works so hard with her first graders. Thank you for all you do. We are lucky to have you on our campus!

We’re so proud of our student Aaron for winning the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Creativity Contest! 🏆🎨 Way to shine, Aaron! 🤠

Thank you to the Manvel Police Department and our campus officers for supporting our trail ride today! 🚔🤠 We appreciate all you do to help keep our event safe and successful! 💛

Today was Boss Baby Day 👔 — and the students showed up dressed to impress!

Our Academic Night is officially one week away! 🦁🌿 We can’t wait for everyone to join us as we "trek" through a night of learning. Get ready for an unforgettable safari adventure!

The celebration continues! Yesterday we represented in our favorite HBCU and Black History Month shirts, and today we stood together in black, red, green, and yellow to show our unity. ❤️🖤💚💛

We’re so grateful to our amazing Costco buddies for spending time working with our kiddos! 💙 Thank you for your continued partnership and support!

Dust off those boots! 🤠 Our Rodeo Dance is this Friday from 5:30–7:00 PM. We can’t wait to see everyone decked out in their best Go Texan gear! See y'all there!

Yesterday we kicked off Black History Month Spirit Week with shades of brown 🤎✨

Don’t forget! Our Black History Month Showcase is tonight at 5:30 PM! 🎤✨ We can’t wait to see our students shine. We look forward to seeing you all there!