How do I stay connected at Jamestown?
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Join the PTA! Volunteer!
Join for the first time or renew your membership. The cost is only $10 per individual; $20 per family. Go to jamestown-pta.square.site to join today. We are always looking for volunteers! If you want to learn more, email volunteer@jamestownpta.org.
There are many ways to stay connected at Jamestown. We want to make sure that you’re a part of each and every opportunity. You must sign up for each channel to take advantage of all Jamestown has to offer.
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APS School Talk
Parents are automatically signed up for School Talk as soon as you register your student for school, either online or by filling out the forms in your First Day Packet. If you prefer to access information online, you can use the new ParentVUE to confirm that your contact information is correct. ParentVUE: https://www.apsva.us/family-access-center
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PTA Newsletter
The PTA Newsletter is sent out weekly via email. It’s a great way to keep informed about school happenings. It also contains community information that involves our families.
How to sign up: Send a request to newsletter-editor@jamestownpta.org and include your child’s grade level, teacher name, and email address.
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School Directory
When you register or update your student’s information on ParentVUE, you will receive information on how to sign up for the directory. You can also sign up for the Jamestown grocery card fundraising program through this tool.
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Principal's Message
At the end of each week, the Principal sends out a note to the JES families. This automatically goes out to all families that have provided email addresses to the school.
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Find Us Online
The PTA has a social media presence on Facebook: Jamestown Elementary School PTA and Instagram: jamestown_elementary. The school also has an online presence at https://jamestown.apsva.us, and is on Twitter: @jamestownaps.