Lincoln Elementary PTA

Tonight at 5pm we will be setting up for the Halloween fun fair. If interested please enter through door 3 on the parking lot side! We are very excited for tomorrow.

Halloween fun fair is less than a week away. We are still looking for parent volunteers. Please reach out to the PTA if interested. 🎃

Don’t forget PTA meeting is tonight at 6pm. Help us plan the Halloween fun fair! 🎃

One week from today. Our first PTA meeting of the school year at 6pm. See everyone there!

Mark your calendars! Our first meeting this year is Monday October 16th at 6pm. We will be planning our Halloween fun fair, and looking for volunteers!

Help support our PTA! Orders are due March 15th

First Week in Review

The 20 best children's books to calm back-to-school jitters These books can ease worries and make starting school more exciting.

Just a reminder! Today at noon is the first virtual Parent/Student Q & A session with Superintendent Whitaker. Join us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/JamestownPublicSchools or by Zoom webinar at http://jpsny.org/jpslive.

If you do not have internet access, you can still join the Q&As by calling the Superintendent’s Office at 716-483-4420 to receive information on how to access, prior to the Zoom sessions.

We understand that parents have concerns about childcare for the upcoming school year. We are here to help! If you are a working parent and need childcare for a student in grade UPK-6, please complete our survey at www.jpsny.org/childcare by Friday, August 21st.

Based on survey results, we will contact parents directly to explain our childcare options.

If you have any questions about childcare, please email [email protected]. If you do not have internet access and need childcare, please call 483-7121.

JPS Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker will be holding three Virtual Q&A sessions about school reopening:

Tuesday, August 18th from noon to 1 p.m.
Thursday, August 20th from 6 to 7 p.m.
Friday, August 21st from 10 to 11 a.m.

Join us on Facebook Live or by Zoom webinar at http://jpsny.org/jpslive.

If you do not have internet access, you can still call into the Q&As. Please call the Superintendent’s Office at 716-483-4420 to receive information on how to access the Zoom webinars if you do not have internet access.

Get your summer meals at the YMCA's Grab & Go through 8/28! Thank you to the YMCA for providing summer meals for out kids! Check out the flyer for times and locations!

How to Teach Your Kids About Money So They Become Financially Responsible Adults From the basics to the complex, here’s how to start instilling important financial skills in your kids, straight from a certified financial planner.

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Tick Prevention Tips: 2-Check for Ticks Dr. Matt Frye and his pal Matty show how to check yourself for ticks.

National Summer Learning Week - July 8-13, 2019 Keep kids learning, safe, and healthy every summer!

Looking for a way to help us? Here's a list of items we're always needing.

Don't forget! Chautauqua Institution is offering FREE, on-line, engaging learning activity this summer that will allow students to experience art, develop their observation & critical thinking skills, & be invited to create their own art in the style of an artist whose work is in Chautauqua's galleries! This self-paced course is an awesome opportunity for our kids to experience Chautauqua's amazing visual arts! Beginning Monday you can register here... https://learn.chq.org/courses/chautauqua-visual-arts-field-trip

Tips for helping our kids stay emotionally strong during uncertain times!

Most summer camps have been cancelled due to COVID-19, however, many organizations are offering alternative options to the traditional summer camps. Here are five ways to keep your kids active during the 12 weeks of summer. bit.ly/3fJGTp5 National Parent Teacher Association

The last day for JPS grab and go meals is June 24th (you will receive meals for the 24th & 25th). Beginning 6/29 The YMCA will be providing meals for the summer! Please see the flyer for more information on when & where! Thank you YMCA for helping our kids this summer!

A great list for summer fun with kids!

We are so sad we could not conclude our school year with our usual PTA events, but we hope that you all have a Happy, Healthy, and Safe Summer! We sure miss our Lincoln Family and can’t wait until we get to see you again 💙💛

Lincoln 4th Graders, good luck in middle school next year!

The Jamestown Public Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kevin Whitaker as the Superintendent of Schools. We welcome Dr. Whitaker to our school community. For more information, please visit http://jpsny.org/superintendent.

It's National Teacher Appreciation Week!! There is not a better time to thank your teacher for all their hard work & dedication - send an email, write a letter or just tell them during your on-line class how much you appreciate them (parents pop into a Zoom meeting and thank them!) We ❤️ our teachers!!

We ❤️ Mrs. Russo!

We can't let this day end without a special shout out to all our principals on National School Principal's Day! JPS is very lucky to have such caring, committed & compassionate leaders of our schools. Thank you JPS principals - we ❤️ all your hard work & dedication!

NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that all NYS K-12 schools & will be closed for the remainder of the school year. Remote learning, childcare for essential workers & school meals will continue to be provided - More info here... www.jpsny.org

There’s still time to shape the future for our community. You can complete the now online, by phone, or by mail. It is so important to the City of Jamestown & Jamestown Public Schools that everyone completes the census! Visit 2020CENSUS.GOV.

Important information on our upcoming distribution of more work for students!

The Jamestown Board of Education will hold a regular meeting Tuesday at 6 pm through teleconferencing. The meeting will be live streamed at http://ow.ly/t3el50zhSJg beginning at 6 p.m. Public comment can be emailed to [email protected] by noon on Tuesday

We couldn’t agree more. Thank you families
for your continued effort! We are here for you and your children!

With the recent rise in Zoom usage during , National Online Safety has created a free guide so that parents & carers can ensure safe usage of the platform and avoid getting !

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Lincoln Chalk Challenge

During this time of stress and uncertainty, members of our school community may find themselves in need of crisis counseling and support. If you or someone you know needs immediate help, the Chautauqua County Crisis Hotline provides crisis intervention and supportive counseling to all callers of Chautauqua County, 24 hours a day. Call 1-800-724-0461

All Jamestown schools are currently anticipated to remain closed until Wednesday, April 29th per NYS Governor’s Cuomo’s directive. Please visit http://jpsny.org/coronavirus for the latest information. Please send any immediate questions or concerns to [email protected].