📚📸 We wrapped up Literacy Week with a Vocabulary Parade! Check out these photos of Spring Park students, faculty & staff celebrating their love of literacy by showing off some of their favorite vocabulary words! A special shout-out to Ms. Lugo, Ms. Affatato, Ms. A. Taylor, Ms. DePiro, Mrs. Evenson, Ms. Rios & Mr. McNair for sharing these wonderful photos with us!
Happy 100th Day of School Spring Park Gators! In celebration of all of the things that we have learned over these past 100 days of school everyone was invited to dress like 100 years olds! 💯👵👴 We can't wait to see all of the learning that will be accomplished over these next 80 days of school! 📸 A special shout-out to Ms. James, Ms. Affatato, Mrs. Hammett, Ms. A. Taylor, Ms. Ramirez, Mr. Osakue, Mrs. Thomas & Ms. Lugo for sharing these wonderful photos with us!
Hello Spring Park Families! This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow/Wednesday, January 29th, is an Early Release Day for students. Dismissal begins promptly at 12:50pm on Early Release Days. Only those students enrolled in after-school programs (Extended Day or Team Up) are permitted to stay at school after 1:00pm on Early Release Days. Thank you to all of our Spring Park families for helping to make sure that your students are picked up on time. We appreciate your support! Mark Your Calendars! Here are our future Early Release Days for the 2024-2025 school year: February 26th , March 26th & April 30th.
This Thursday, January 30th, is our 100th day of school. To celebrate this milestone, Principal Parker is encouraging everyone to dress like they are 100 years old! Below is a list of ideas to help you plan for your 100th day of school outfit:
👴 button down shirts, glasses, suspenders, ties, mustaches/beards, flannel shirts, sweaters, canes, handkerchiefs, etc.
👵 blouses, pearl necklaces, sweaters, glasses, stockings, wigs, curlers, scarves, large purses, canes, etc.
The possibilities are endless! Feel free to use your creativity & imagination when creating your 100th day of school outfits. We can't wait to see how everyone looks on Thursday for the 100th day of school! 👴💯👵
📢 Spring Park Parents & Families: Please see this important announcement from Duval County Public Schools (made on 1/22/25 @11:00am): "Duval County Public Schools will be open and fully operational tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 23. The weather is expected to be very cold for the remainder of the week. Parents and guardians are encouraged to ensure students are dressed in winter wear appropriate for the conditions. We look forward to seeing everyone back in school tomorrow!"
Hello Spring Park Parents & Families! Due to recent weather, our annual two-day "Parent Empowerment" event has ben moved to next week. Our new event dates are Thursday, January 30th & Friday, January 31st, from 5:45pm-7:00pm. This two-day event will have mini-sessions on important topics like financial security, FAST/STAR testing information, housing opportunities, and parenting skills. Mini-sessions will be available in both English & Spanish. This two-day event is designed to equip parents with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive and support their families. Don't miss out on this valuable important opportunity to learn and connect! We look forward to seeing you all there!
❄️🧣🧤 The City of Jacksonville & JaxReady have opened shelters & warming centers in preparation for the impact that Winter Storm Enzo is expected to have in our area. If your family is in need of a shelter/warming center, or you know someone who is, please use the information located in this flyer.
🚍 Transportation Assistance: JTA will assist by providing free transportation to those traveling to shelters/warming centers as long as conditions allow.
For helpful resources, cold weather preparation tips, full details about shelters/warming centers, and/or a list of what items should be brought with you to shelters/warming centers, and more please visit
🔗 JaxReady.com/Enzo
🔗 JaxReady.com/StayWarmJax
🔗 www.weather.gov/jax/
📣SPE Parents & Families: Please see this important announcement from Duval County Public Schools regarding school closures for Jan 22, 2025:
"Given the possibility for unsafe conditions, Duval County Public Schools and district offices will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
◾️In addition, all athletics and after-school activities scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 22 will be canceled.
◾️All regularly scheduled athletic and extracurricular activities taking place today, Jan. 21, will continue as planned.
We will continue to share updates regarding the reopening of schools through direct emails to stakeholders, our website, our app, and social media."
Schools are closed tomorrow/Wednesday, January 22nd. Please stay tuned for updates. Any further communications, from Duval County Public Schools, will be shared with you here on Rooms/ThrillShare as well on our Spring Park Facebook page, Instagram page & website. Thank you.
Please see this important announcement from Duval County Public Schools:
"📣Schools will be open and operating as normal tomorrow, January 21. We continue to monitor the weather and will share an update Tuesday afternoon regarding operations for Wednesday. Have a great rest of your day Team Duval, and we look forward to school Tuesday!" Please stay tuned here on Rooms/ThrillShare as well as our SPE Facebook & Instagram pages for updates. We will be sure to share any and all cold weather-related updates on our school-home communication outlets. Thank you!
There is NO SCHOOL for students, teachers , faculty & staff on Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day. We hope everyone has a safe, happy and healthy 3-day weekend!
SPE Parents: Mark Your Calendars! You're invited to attend Spring Park's annual two-day "Parent Empowerment" event on Thursday, January 30th & Friday, January 31st from 5:45pm-7:00pm. This two-day event will have mini-sessions on important topics like financial security, housing opportunities, and parenting skills. This event is designed to equip parents with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive and support their families. Don't miss out on this valuable important opportunity to learn and connect!
*Please Note: This two-day event was postponed from January 23rd & 24th due to inclement weather from Winter Storm Enzo. The new two-day event dates are Thursday, January 30th & Friday, 31st. We look forward to seeing you all there!
Mark Your Calendars! You're invited to attend Spring Park's annual two-day "Parent Empowerment" event on Thursday, January 30th & Friday, January 31st from 5:45pm-7:00pm. This two-day event will have mini-sessions on important topics like financial security, housing opportunities, and parenting skills. This event is designed to equip parents with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive and support their families. Don't miss out on this valuable important opportunity to learn and connect! *Please Note: This two-day event was postponed from January 23rd & 24th due to inclement weather from Winter Storm Enzo. The new two-day event dates are Thursday, January 30th & Friday, 31st. We look forward to seeing you all there!
🎊 Happy New Year 2025 to all of our Spring Park students, families, teachers & staff. As we turn the page to a new year, we carry forward the spirit of curiosity, learning & growth here at Spring Park! We look forward to welcoming our students back to school on Tuesday, January 7th!
📸❤️💚 The holidays are growing near and it's time to spread some holiday cheer. While we are still hard at work learning each day that won't stop us from having a little fun along the way! Today's/Friday's school-wide theme was, "Pajama Day". Everyone was invited to wear their festive holiday pajamas to school today. A special shout-out to Mrs. Thomas, Ms. Affatato, Mrs. Hammett, Ms. A. Taylor, Mrs. Evenson, Ms. F. Taylor, Ms. Lugo & Mr. Osakue for sharing their photos with us! We hope everyone has a safe, happy & healthy holiday season with their loved ones. School resumes for students on Tuesday, January 7, 2025!
📸🎁 The holidays are growing near and it's time to spread some holiday cheer. While we are still hard at work learning each day that won't stop us from having a little fun along the way! Today's/Thursday's school-wide theme was, "You're A Gift Day". Everyone was invited to dress like a gift by wearing bows, ribbons, etc. A special shout-out to Ms. James, Ms. Affatato, Mr. Osakue, Ms. A. Taylor, Ms. Rios, & Mrs. Hammett for sharing their photos with us! Tomorrow/Friday's theme is "Pajama Day". Everyone is encouraged to wear their favorite festive/holiday pajamas to school tomorrow!
📸🔔👟 The holidays are growing near and it's time to spread some holiday cheer. While we are still hard at work learning each day that won't stop us from having a little fun along the way! Today's/Wednesday's school-wide theme was, "Jingle Bell Run Day". Everyone was invited to wear their festive athletic gear to school today. A special shout-out to Ms. Ramirez, Ms. Affatato, Ms. A. Taylor & Mrs. Hammett for sharing their photos with us! We also want to say "Thank You" to Ms. Bell, our PE teacher, for hosting today's Jingle Bell Run event. Tomorrow/Thursday's theme is "You're A Gift Day". Everyone is encouraged to dress like a present by wearing ribbon, bows, etc - be creative!
Good Morning Spring Park Parents,
This message is a gentle reminder that today is Early Release. We will begin dismissal at 12:50 pm. If your student participates in Extended Day or Team Up, your student will be sent to those after-school activities at 12:50 pm.
In addition, we are having our annual Jingle Bell Run today, beginning at 9 am, to kick start our metabolism and maintain our healthy status as we prepare to eat delicious food during the winter break. Please feel free to join us for this great festivity. Have a fantastic day!
📸❤️💚 The holidays are growing near and it's time to spread some holiday cheer. While we are still hard at work learning each day that won't stop us from having a little fun along the way! Today's/Tuesday's school-wide theme was, "Elf Day". Everyone was invited to dress like an elf or wear elf clothing/gear. A special shout-out to Ms. Affatato, Ms. Hammett, Ms. Ramirez & Ms. Rios for sharing their photos with us! Tomorrow/Wednesday's theme is "Jingle Bell Run Day". Everyone is encouraged to wear their festive and holiday running gear. (Don't Forget: Tomorrow/Wednesday is also an Early Dismissal Day for students. Dismissal will begin promptly at 12:50pm.) We can't wait to see everyone in their festive running/athletic gear tomorrow.
Hello Spring Park Families! This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow/Wednesday, December 18th, is an Early Release Day for students. Dismissal begins promptly at 12:50pm on Early Release Days. Only those students enrolled in after-school programs (Extended Day or Team Up) are permitted to stay at school after 1:00pm on Early Release Days. Thank you to all of our Spring Park families for helping to make sure that your students are picked up on time. We appreciate your support! Mark Your Calendars! Here are our future Early Release Days for the 2024-2025 school year: January 29th , February 26th , March 26th & April 30th
📸🎩🧦 The holidays are growing near and it's time to spread some holiday cheer. While we are still hard at work learning each day that won't stop us from having a little fun along the way! Today's/Monday's school-wide theme was, "Holiday Cheer From Head To Toe". Everyone was invited to wear their favorite holiday hat, holiday headband and/or festive socks to school today. A special shout-out to Ms. Affatato, Ms. A. Taylor, Ms. DePiro, Mrs. Hammett, Ms. Ramirez & Mrs. Evenson for sharing their photos with us! Tomorrow/Tuesday's theme is "Elf Day". Everyone is encouraged to dress like an elf and/or wear elf themed clothing to school. (See attached for our December Calendar Of Events for all of this week's fun-filled themed days!)
