Good Sunday afternoon Jaguar parents, this is Ms. Jordan with your weekly announcements;
*Thank you so much for attending our Grandparents Day celebration! I hope each of you enjoyed the special time you were able to spend with your student!
*Our CHARACTER TRAIT for this week is RESPONSIBILITY
*Tuesday is Grocery Day ! If you have a need for groceries, you may come to the campus with your ID between the hours of 1 – 4 for groceries
*Tuesday is also our first campus Spirit Night! Meet us at Cane’s on University from 5 until 9 pm for dinner! Please mention that you are purchasing for NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY and a part of the proceeds will be returned to our school!
*Volleyball practice is Tuesday and Wednesday from 4 – 5. Please be on time to pick up your student
*Our Jaguar Pep Squad will have their first practice after school Tuesday, September 12th 4:00 until 4:30
*Mark your calendars TODAY and SAVE THE DATE for our district volleyball tournament. Come support our Jaguars as they battle against the South Campus Lions and the East Campus Bulldogs! We need you to help cheer our Jaguars to victory! September 30th at 8:00 a.m. at the ML King Center in Denton!
*Hispanic Heritage Month begins on Friday, September 15th! Be on the lookout for our campus celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month activities.
*A reminder message about school uniforms. All students, every day MUST be in school uniforms. Students in PK thru 4th grade MUST be in their blue polo uniform shirt and students in grades 5 thru 8th must be in their black polo uniform shirt. Students should NOT be wearing white shirts!
*ATTENDANCE MATTERS !!! The next class that has 100% perfect student and teacher attendance at the end of day on Friday (September 15th) will get to see Ms. Jordan “kiss a pig named Bentley!” Not only is attendance the LAW, but students cannot learn when they are NOT IN SCHOOL. So let’s make sure ALL STUDENTS are at school EVERY DAY!
Upcoming Observances!
Grandparents' Day activities are this Friday!! Make sure to RSVP!!
Come Celebrate with us this Friday !! Please join us Friday as we celebrate our "Grandparent's Day!" If you are a grandparent, or standing in place of a grandparent, come in and enjoy a visit and small activity with your student! We'll see you in the Jaguar Den at 2:30 on September 8th! Goooooo Jaguars !!!!!!
CORRECTION: Groceries are every 2nd and 4th TUESDAY!!! NOT TOMORROW.
I apologize for the error!!
See you on September 12th!
Good afternoon and Happy Labor Day !! This is your Principal, Ms Jordan with your announcements for this short week.
*Our CHARACTER TRAIT for this week is SERVICE
*Sending a BIG SHOUT OUT to our 5th graders in Ms. Williams class for another PERFECT FULL WEEK ATTENDANCE rating of 100%!!! Keep up the great work 5th grade. You guys truly understand that being at school each day builds relationships and increases your learning opportunities! THANK YOU
*Progress Reports for our 1st thru 8th grade students will go home tomorrow
*If you are in need of groceries, stop by the campus TUESDAY, Sept 5th, with your ID between the hours of 1 and 4 for this resource
*This Wednesday, September 6th, meet Ms. Nobles in the Jaguar Den at 5:00 for a parent interest meeting for our Jaguar Pep Squad. Our Pep Squad is for our elementary students in grades 1st thru 4th. Immediately following the Pep Squad meeting will be our PAWS (Parent Volunteer Group meeting). If you would like to volunteer on our campus and to support our students and teachers, meet us in the Jaguar Den.
*We are inviting all of our Grandparents, great-grandparents, and parents /guardians who stand in place of a grandparent to join us this Friday for our Grandparents Day Celebration! We will see you on campus at 2:30 until 3:30 for the opportunity to share in some great memories with your student!
These are your announcements for this short week, so until your next announcement, gooooooo Jaguars!
A Note from Our Superintendent...
Enjoy your long weekend!! See everyone Tuesday September 5th!!
*Our CHARACTER TRAIT for this week is CONTENTMENT
*Volleyball practice is Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday at 4:00 – 5:00; parents PLEASE BE ON TIME to pick up your student
*” Marshmallow the Cow” will be on our campus Thursday, August 31st! Time is to be determined! Keep watch on our Facebook page for additional information for parents to come visit our “Littles” and learn more about Marshmallow!
*All uniform shirts have been delivered and sent home with students as of Friday, August 25th. EVERY student should be in full uniform beginning Monday! PK thru 4 students MUST be in a BLUE Polo uniform shirt and 5th thru 8th grade students MUST be in a BLACK Polo uniform shirt and ALL STUDENTS MUST be in khaki bottoms! (No exceptions) Students MAY NO LONGER WEAR white polo shirts! Full uniform is blue polo and black polo.
*Our first PAWS meeting will be Thursday at 6:00 pm in the Jaguar Den! If you want to be a parent volunteer and help support our students, teachers, and our campus, I will meet you Thursday at 6:00 pm
*Attention Bus Riders !!! We MUST have your current contact information! Parent arrivals have been late and bus arrivals may sometimes be late and we need to make sure parents are always aware and have communication avenues with this information! Please call the office if you need to update your information TODAY!!! Also, ALL STUDENTS must follow the transportation rules and the Student Code of Conduct at all times! Bus transportation is a PRIVILEGE, not a RIGHT!
*The campus will be closed for the holiday on this Friday, September 1st and Monday, September 4th . We will resume regular school hours on Tuesday, September 5th.
*Progress Reports will go home Tuesday, August 5th
Goooo Jaguars !!!!!!!!!!
It's Grocery Day! We're excited to open a 2nd Pantry at our South Campus! Both our North Campus and South Campus Pantries are open today 1:00-4:00 to serve currently-enrolled families.
Shopping bags are provided. No outside bags or boxes. Please honor the bag limit per household so that all families in-need are served.
September Menus are ready!
PICTURE DAY IS COMING !!!!
Wednesday, August 23rd
Your student may wear their school uniform or Sunday's best!
Please do not wear jeans, hats, or caps. Your student will come home today with the picture information. Pictures must be paid for at time of photo. These photos are individual fall pictures. The spring pictures will include the class picture.
SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHER: AFTER PHOTOGRAPHERS COLLECT ORDER ENVELOPES ON PICTURE DAY THERE IS A $10.00 LATE FEE PER ORDER. Late orders will have to be purchased online and will be mailed to the customers home address you provide.
Gooooo Jaguars!!!!
ATTENTION Jaguar families, here are your announcements for the week of August 21st;
*Our Character Trait for this week is HONOR
*If you are in need of groceries, please visit the campus Tuesday from 1:00 until 4:00 with your state issued ID to be able to shop. We are asking that all parents follow the rules and be respectful to one another during the grocery time. You must also enter AND exit through the front of the building. For safety and security reasons, please do not use the hallway doors to exit the building.
*Also on Tuesday the "Big Red Bus" will have bilingual social workers available to assist families with applications for TANF, SNAP, housing, Medicaid, and other services. No appointment is needed but bring your ID and proof of income, if available. I hope you will visit the campus to take advantage of this resource.
*Join us Wednesday for our "Jaguar Swap." If you have gently used uniform shirts, sweatshirts, spirit wear, or khaki bottoms that you would like to donate to the campus, join us Wednesday, August 23rd from 4:00 until 5:30 in the Jaguar Den and take home a gently used uniform or two!
*Attention After School Program parents, now that we have completed one full week of the program, the rules, policies, and procedures that you provided signature and agreed on will be effective beginning tomorrow. Please make sure you and your student(s) are aware of all the rules during after school program hours. The Student Code of Conduct must be followed at all times. Any student that receives two (2) disciplinary write ups or two (2) late arrivals will be dismissed from the program. We are also in need of two after school program teachers. If you love kids and have some experience with working with groups of children, come to the front office and complete a job application.
*Attention parents of Jaguars in grades PK thru 4, be on the look out for our Pep Squad try out information. Our elementary clubs will begin on September 8th. We currently have the Pep Squad, Music Club, Keyboarding Club, STEM, Gardening, Dance & Exercise Club, and Arabic Club
*If you are interested in volunteering on our campus, please contact Ms. Rosell for a volunteer form. We will soon be gearing up for our first PAWS Meeting. PAWS is our campus group of parents who help to assist and support our campus, teachers, and students! Additional information with be forthcoming! Please consider joining our PAWS Volunteer Group.
*We still have room in our PK, Kinder, 1st and 2nd grade classes! Reach out to your family, friends, and neighbors and encourage them to enroll on our campus! Let them know why we are MORE THAN A SCHOOL and why we LOVE FIRST, TEACH SECOND!
*Finally, we are going into our second week of school as we have had students who have already had absences. Remember, when students are not in school they are not learning. Not only that, daily school ATTENDANCE IS THE LAW! Attendance information with rules and laws will be provided in your mid-week announcements. Make sure your student is at school each day and on time!
These are your announcements for this week, so until your mid-week announcements, gooooooo Jaguars !!!
Reminder!! We will have bilingual social workers at the North Campus during Grocery Day on Tuesday from 1:00-4:00PM to assist families with applications for TANF, SNAP, housing, Medicaid and other services. No appointment is needed but bring ID and proof of income, if available.
2023-2024 Spirit Wear online ordering links are live!!! Orders can be placed on the same page as polo shirts... https://www.ntxca.org/o/ntca/page/uniform-shirt-ordering
Just a few reminders regarding our most talked-about topics from our first few days!
Good Sunday afternoon Jaguars, this is Ms. Jordan with your weekly announcements; *The Character Trait for this week is EXCELLENCE
*We had a very great start to our school year last Thursday and Friday. On Monday, we will be celebrating independence day for our PK and Kinder students. Our “Boo-Hoo, Yahoo Breakfast” for our PK and Kinder parents will begin at 8:00 until 8:20. Parents, dry your tears and allow the students to independently walk to class on their own! Trust the process parents!! If in doubt, ask Ms. Kim McCowen, whose PK baby is NOW in 3rd grade!!! For safety concerns, we will not allow parents past the cafeteria door. If you have an appointment, you will be escorted to your meeting.
*We still have room in our Pre-K, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade classes! Refer your friends and family in either of these grades to consider enrolling in our public charter campus!
*Reminding our parents about our free counseling services that is available. Contact your student’s teacher regarding the counseling consent form.*Our parent and teacher communication tool will be LIVE on Monday. Be on the lookout for that app and download information in your student’s backpack or yellow folder.
*All parents and family members who were previously members of the NTxCA North Campus Facebook have been deleted. If you would like to rejoin the group, please respond to all questions and identify your currently enrolled student and you will be allowed back in the group.
*The After-School Program will begin tomorrow! All parents have been notified of their acceptance into the after-school program. No student, who is NOT ENROLLED in the program will be allowed to remain in aftercare. Please make sure you pick up your student on time each day. The After-School Program ends at 6:00 pm. Enrichment clubs and activities will be announced soon!
*If your student has a change in transportation prior to the end of the school day, we are asking that you call the office BEFORE 2:30 to let us know and we’ll get that information to your student’s teacher.
*Until your mid-week announcements, gooooo Jaguars!
ATTENTION ALL PRE-K AND KINDER STUDENTS !!!
We had a very great start to our school year last Thursday and Friday. On Monday, we will be celebrating independence day for our PK and Kinder students.
Our “Boo-Hoo, Yahoo Breakfast” for our PK and Kinder parents will begin at 8:00 until 8:20. Parents, dry your tears and allow the students to independently walk to class on their own!
Trust the process parents!! If in doubt, ask Ms. Kim McCowen, whose PK baby is NOW in 3rd grade!!!
For safety concerns, we will not allow parents past the cafeteria door. If you have an appointment, you will be escorted to your meeting.
Here is the Durham Transportation Service bus route information for both MORNING and AFTERNOON !
Goooooooo Jaguars !!!!!!!!
Important Back-to-School Reminders!!
