Goetz News & Announcements
From the PTN
FYI - Goetz
District News
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Need Childcare for the Coming School Year? Child Care Registration is July 6 - Aug. 4, 2022. Registration is First Come, First Served.
In order to make sure we have our placements finalized and our child care rosters in place for the coming school year, no new registrations will be processed after Aug. 4th.
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Middle School Summer Skill Building Courses - Free - See Your Guidance Counselor By June 20 to Sign Up
For middle school students going into grades 7, 8 or 9. These courses are designed to target skills necessary for success in next year’s Literacy and Math classes.
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Jackson School District - 2022 Lead Testing Results and Information
All results are posted on our Lead Testing Page on this site
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Two New Summer Camp Offerings: Middle School STEM Camp and Camp Invention for Grades 1-6
These are fun, interactive HANDS-ON camps full of adventure and discovery. See Our Summer Camp Page for Details and How to Register
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S2 Cuts are Unraveling Our District: How YOU Can Help Advocate for the Funding Our Students Deserve - Please Help!
ADVOCATE for our children by contacting legislative leaders. EXPLAIN how these cuts will impact our children. IMPLORE budget leaders to PAUSE S2 CUTS (at a minimum).
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How Updated NJ Learning Standards in Health and Physical Education Will be Taught in the Jackson School District
With regard to new updates to the standards/curriculum about which parents have asked questions - or standards that have been in place for years but have gained attention recently – we are providing some context and details about the Jackson School District’s approach in these areas.
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UPDATE: Next Year's 2022-2023 District Calendar Has Been Changed
This calendar was updated at the April 27, 2022 Board of Education meeting and reflects additional shortened days for professional development.
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Beginning March 7, 2022 - Masks Will be OPTIONAL in School and on Buses - Also, See Updated Quarantine Requirements
Until the mandate is lifted on March 7, the current school mask requirement will remain unchanged. Please remember to be sensitive and respectful to everyone’s individual choice to wear a mask or to opt not to wear one.
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Jan. 11, 2022: NJ Department of Health Shortens Quarantine/Isolation Timeframe to Five (5) Days
Also, Governor Murphy announced today that he has declared another public health emergency - current mask requirement and staff vaccine requirement remain in place.
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New! December 2021 Edition: PRIDE in Education Newsletter
On behalf of the JEA, we invite you to read about the great things going on in our schools!
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Winter Athletics - Spectator Information for High School and Middle Schools
Please read to understand the procedures and protocols for winter athletic event attendance and for the link to all of our livestreams
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Important Late Bus Information for Middle School and High School Families
Due to a driver shortage, we are limiting certain after-school buses on certain days. Please read the full details.
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Introduction to High School - Parent Night for Current 8th Grade Parents on Tuesday, Nov. 23 at 6 p.m. at JMHS (for all current 8th grade parents)
An overview of high school programs, graduation requirements and a chance to learn about our Academies of Learning. If you can't make it, don't worry - it will be livestreamed on JTV and the video will be available afterwards online.
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District is Offering FREE In-Person, After-School Tutoring to Middle and High School Students - See Dates, Times, Locations
Registration is not required - For students who need help in content areas, concept building, or a quiet place to do homework and study. Late bus provided.
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District Earns $3.1 Million Grant to Provide FREE Preschool and EXPAND Program!
Placement will be chosen via the Preschool Expansion Lottery - Please fill out Lottery form by Sept. 27 at 4 p.m.
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Aug. 30, 2021 - NEW Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - 2021-2022 School Year
This FAQ provides additional details and information to expand on our "Road Back - Back to School Plans and Procedures".
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COVID Vaccine Finder and COVID Testing Finder
So all of our families and staff can access COVID Vaccines and COVID Testing if they desire.
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Wanted: Substitute Teachers and Paraprofessionals
Would you like to help support Jackson students and earn great pay for yourself? The Jackson School District is looking for sub teachers & paraprofessionals. Great pay. Please read more and SHARE this message for us!
Upcoming Events
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July 20, 2022
6:00 PM Board of Education Meeting @JMHS
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August 17, 2022
6:00 PM Board of Education Meeting @JMHS
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August 31, 2022
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September 21, 2022
6:30 PM Board of Education Meeting @JMHS
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District Anti-Bullying Coordinator
Raymond Milewski, 732-415-7020
Goetz Middle School Anti-Bullying Specialist
Stacey Fisk - 732-833-4610, ext. 3147
See Our HIB Information Page
for our District & School Grades and Other Info
on Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying