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Dear parents/guardians,   

Happy Saturday Patriots! We are here at JSMAL for Saturday Math Boot Camp! 51 cadets joined us for the fun with math. If you missed us, don’t worry, we have five more coming.  The next one is April 5 from 0930-1200pm. 

Family Engagement’s Parent Academy is a FREE family resource that provides specialized information to support parents, caregivers, and community members in the areas of:

-       Student Achievement

-       Parenting and Advocacy

-       Personal and Individual Growth

See the attached flyer to sign up for free webinars in April.

april 2025 webinars.pdf

Algebra I tutoring – Need help with Algebra I, we have afternoon tutoring from 3:30 – 4:30pm every Wednesday with Ms. McNally.

8th Grade Military Ball – Date has been changed from March 14 to April 24th.

End of the year field trip information – We are running out of time, and we need more cadets to sign up so these trips do not get canceled. We need 25 more for each trip! Contact Coach Thompson ASAP if you are interested in having your cadet go on one of these trips.

6th & 7th Graders- SeaWorld 
Date: 4-22-25. Cost: 135.00. Time: 6:30 am to 8pm. The cost includes admission to the park, lunch voucher, transportation (charter bus) and a JSMAL SeaWorld shirt. Please bring extra money for snacks or souvenirs. SeaWorld is a cashless event. Go online to purchase SeaWorld fieldtrip ticket on https://DCPS.schoolcashonline.com/ Payment is due by April 7th. The first seventy-five students will go. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Thompson via email at: Thompsonn2@duvalschools.org.

8th Graders- GRADVENTURE

Date: 5-2-25. Cost: 230.00. Time: 1pm-3:30 am. The cost includes admission into two parks (Universal Studios & Islands of Adventure), dinner voucher, transportation (Charter bus), and a JSMAL Gradventure shirt. Please bring extra money for snacks and souvenirs. Gradventure is a cashless event. The first seventy-five students will go. Go online to purchase Gradventure fieldtrip ticket on https://DCPS.schoolcashonline.com/ Payment is due by March 28th. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Thompson via email at: Thompsonn2@duvalschools.org.

 

Calendar Events this week: 

Saturday, Mar 29 – Math Boot Camp – Permission Slip Required. 0930-1200.

Monday, Mar 31– (A Day) Baseball and Softball at Baldwin

Tuesday, Apr 1 – (B Day) Boys and Girls Track at Mandarin Middle

Wednesday, Apr 2 – (A Day) State Writing Test. Baseball and Softball at home vs Lakeshore.

Thursday, Apr 3 – (B Day) State Writing Test – Small group only. Swim at Chaffee. Track at Lakeshore

Friday, Apr 4 – (A Day) 

 

Coming Soon:

Apr 5 - Math Boot Camp – Permission Slip Required. 0930-1200

Apr 7 – 6th grade trip to St. Augustine Aquarium

Apr 10 – SAC meeting at 5:30pm

Apr 24 – Military Ball for 8th grade.

Tamara Roper
Proud Principal

JSMAL Vision: We exist to ensure that all cadets value and demonstrate leadership, character, citizenship, physical development, and academic excellence.