Thomas Jefferson Middle School PTSA 3.7.120

Get your nominations in by June 5th! Nominate a special staff member or volunteer who makes the TJ community better!

⭐We need YOUR nominations!⭐
Each year, the PTSA recognizes volunteers and educators who demonstrate exceptional commitment to Thomas Jefferson and its students.

Does your Jefferson student identify a certain teacher or staff member who inspires or enriches them by going above and beyond?
Do you know of a volunteer who continually contributes to Thomas Jefferson and the community?

You can submit your nominations by June 5th, 2026 HERE: https://forms.gle/pgc3e1fJWyvFPWjC9

You are welcome to submit more than one nomination!
To learn more, visit www.tjmsptsa.com/awards or email us at [email protected]

⭐We need YOUR nominations!⭐
Each year, the PTSA recognizes volunteers and educators who demonstrate exceptional commitment to Thomas Jefferson and its students.

Does your Jefferson student identify a certain teacher or staff member who inspires or enriches them by going above and beyond?
Do you know of a volunteer who continually contributes to Thomas Jefferson and the community?

You can submit your nominations by June 5th, 2026 HERE: https://forms.gle/pgc3e1fJWyvFPWjC9

You are welcome to submit more than one nomination!
To learn more, visit www.tjmsptsa.com/awards or email us at [email protected]

📣⭐Jefferson families! ⭐
We have a few more volunteer spots for the June 12th 8th Grade Party! 👉You can sign-up HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094AAEAC2AA4FC1-62463732-8thgrade #/

To volunteer during school hours, you must have volunteer clearance through Vancouver Public Schools. Complete the FREE volunteer application and background check HERE: https://vansd.org/volunteer/⭐📣

Jefferson's 8th grade class of 2026 will leave this colorful legacy gift for current and future students! A big thanks to Lilian, with Uplift Teams, and the parent volunteers and staff who supported this fun project!

It's that time of year again!
While we appreciate our TJ staff all year long, we like to amp up the celebration during Teacher & Staff Appreciation week in May. 💚🖤

Help us celebrate during the week of May the Fourth!
You can sign up to bring treats or lunch items HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F4CAEAC2EA3FA7-63699819-staff #/

🖤💚 Are you interested in buying TJMS T-shirts or hoodies? The ordering window is currently open! 🖤💚

✅ You can select your preferred colors & sizes and order online. Now through May 10th! Order TJMS Spirit Wear HERE: https://wspta-00257375.givebacks.com/shop?category=333862

Once the ordering window has closed, please allow 2-3 weeks for order fulfillment.
We'll send shirts home with your student!

Questions? Send us an email at [email protected] or check the PTSA website: www.tjmsptsa.com/spiritwear

🎨 Do you love art and creative projects? 🎨

We have a fun volunteer opportunity for you over the next 2 weeks!

A group of 8th grade students will be working with a consultant muralist (a TJ parent!) to create a beautiful collaborative mural inside the school.
We need a few parent volunteers to help out during the project.

The project will take place during the afternoons on April 21, 22, 27, 28, and 30.

You can sign up to help with the mural project HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094AAEAC2AA4FC1-63572897-help

As it's during school hours, you need volunteer clearance through the district. (You can complete your application HERE: http://vansd.org/volunteer

TJMS Families! Can you donate a box of snacks for our Spring Social?
We need chips and snacks for April 2nd, and you can sign up here!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090849AFAF29A5F49-62800335-thomas #/

Thanks for considering!

⭐The Spring Social is coming up on Thursday, April 2, 2026.⭐
It will be a great time for our Explorers!

We need PARENT HELPERS to help this event run smoothly!
(2 p.m. through 3:50 p.m.)

You can sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094AAEAC2AA4FC1-62463790-spring #/
Thanks for supporting our students!