J. L. Jones Elementary

05/14/2026

05/13/2026

Students who earned at least 100 A.R. points this year were treated to a fun-filled day at Holiday Lanes with bowling, some playtime at Field of Dreams Park, and pizza! We are so proud of these students for reaching this goal during the school year!

05/09/2026

Thursday morning, staff enjoyed beignets and coffee from The Broken Bean! For lunch, staff enjoyed Beyond Burgers sponsored by DLW Transportation.
We wrapped up the week on Friday with Pizza Hut, a delicious cake, and gift cards from the Minden Police Department! What a fun week it’s been vibing out in the 90s!

05/09/2026

Third grade students enjoyed a trip to Caldwell Zoo this week!

05/06/2026

Involve EVERY Parent

05/05/2026

Huge thanks to several of our amazing parents for treating us to donuts this morning—such a sweet start!
Staff also loved the delicious drinks from Big Soda Club. A delicious lunch was prepared by Geaux Fresh and sponsored by Fibrebond.
Don’t forget to check out our themed dress day—we are living for this 90s vibe!

05/05/2026

Today we kept the 90s vibes going for our Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week!

Huge thanks to our local McDonald’s for breakfast, and to Gnarly Brothers for providing lunch catered by Cottle Catering, plus a delicious honeybun cake for dessert! Mrs. Hannah Barton also dropped off some dessert and goodies for the staff.

Staff even enjoyed watching some classic 90s TV during lunch today! We’re loving this throwback week!

05/05/2026

On Friday, we kicked off our 90s themed Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week!

Huge thanks to our local Wendy’s for breakfast, and to Beck Designs, LLC. for sponsoring a delicious lunch from Bayou Two and ice cream from Shug’s!

We’re feelin’ all the 90s vibes and so grateful for our amazing staff!

05/05/2026

One of the best days of the year is seeing seniors come back to walk the halls! Congratulations to the Class of 2026! The Panthers are rooting for you! Go be great!

05/01/2026

Our Panthers enjoyed the play today at Minden High School!

A special day for some of our young learners! 🎭✨

A group of 3rd graders from J. L. Jones Elementary had the exciting opportunity to attend the final dress rehearsal of Into the Woods Jr., presented by MHS Tider Theatre!

The show opens tonight at 6 PM—don’t miss your chance to support these incredible performers! 🌟