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The SEL Cupcake Social was a delightful event where students came together to celebrate both fun and friendship. They enjoyed delicious cupcakes, danced to upbeat songs, and sang along to some of their favorites. The event fostered a sense of community as students shared laughter, meaningful conversations, and positive connections, all while strengthening their social-emotional skills in a lighthearted, supportive atmosphere. It was a perfect mix of sweet joy and learning!

Please be advised per Superintendent of Schools Silvia T. Abbato, all Union City Public Schools will be closed on Thursday February 6, 2025. Schools will reopen on Friday February 7, 2025 unless otherwise announced. Thank you for your attention in this matter and please be safe in this inclement weather.

During Officer Appreciation Day, we want to take a moment to recognize our SRO Moises Mendoza for his exceptional service to the Jefferson School. Officer Mendoza has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to the safety and well-being of our students and staff.

For the month of November, Thomas Jefferson School is proud to honor three outstanding students. These students have consistently demonstrated exceptional effort, a positive attitude, and a strong commitment to both their studies and the school community.

The Thomas Jefferson School recently celebrated Crossing Guard Appreciation Day to honor the dedicated service of their crossing guards, Iris Yanez and Seydon Coulibaly. Kathy Czander and Emma Hualca from the Hudson County Transportation Management Association presented certificates to both crossing guards.

What an incredible night to start the New Year at our "Jingle and Mingle Family Game Night"! Over 150 parents and students came together for an evening of games, laughter, and connection. It was heartwarming to see families playing, sharing smiles, and creating unforgettable memories together. Thank you to everyone who made this event so special! Go JAGUARS!

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the First Graders in Mrs. Michael’s class read the “I Have A Dream” story. Afterwards, they enjoyed drawing Dr. Martin Luther King. Finally, students wrote about their dreams. Our Jefferson Jaguars had so much fun!

Please be advised of this letter from the Union City Superintendent of School Silvia T. Abbato concerning a recent cybersecurity incident. Thank you for taking the time to review all of the pertinent information.

Please be advised of the both virtual workshops coming up on Wednesday January 15, 2025. Thank you for taking the time to review the flyer provided below.

Please be advised the Winter Health Fair is scheduled for this Saturday January 11, 2025 at Union City High School. Thank you for taking the time to review the flyer with all of the pertinent information concerning this important community event.