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Which school
would my child attend?
The county has a zoning
chart which outlines each school zone. Call 397-2139 extension 10 and
ask for Denny in our Transportation Department.
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How does Tennessee rate my
child's school?
You can view the TN
State Report Card online at the
TN State Department of Education.
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What age must my
child be to attend kindergarten?
According to the
TCA:
kindergarten students above the age of five (5) years, or who
will become five (5) years of age on or before September 30, residing
within the state may attend.
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When is
kindergarten registration?
Kindergarten registration is held in
late April or Early May each year and is posted on the school calendar.
You can
access the calendar online.
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What do
I need to bring to register my child for kindergarten?
This information is found
in the
district policy online.
Certified birth
certificate and Social Security card, and immunization record and a
physical examination within the last 6 months will be required before
the first day of school attendance.
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How do I register my child for
school?
Watch the “Standard
Banner” for a news release about the opening of school. Children who
were in attendance the previous academic year are already
pre-registered. If the student did not attend this past year,
registration will occur during the first week of August. The date is
usually the Wednesday morning during this week.
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What do I need to bring to
register my child for school?
See
# 5
above as this is the same as
kindergarten registration and the
district's online policy. You will
be asked to sign a records release form in order to obtain previous
school records in the office on registration day.
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Where can I find the school
calendar?
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/calendar/
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What supplies do my child need
for school?
Each teacher will
provide your child with a list of needed supplies on registration day.
The list is different depending on the grade level and school.
Sometimes you can find your child’s teacher list at Wal-Mart one month
prior to school opening.
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What is the district's dress
code?
K-5
Click Here
7-12
Click Here
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Where can I find the lunch
menu?
Each month the menu is posted online (Click
HERE.).
For more information on our Food Services, contact
Norma Huff,
Food Services Director
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What is the cost of lunch?
K-5 -
$1.75
6-12 -
$2.00
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Is breakfast available?
Yes, breakfast is available at all schools.
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What is the cost of
breakfast?
K-12 - $1.00
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Where can I find which bus my
child would ride?
The county has a zoning
chart which outlines each school zone and bus route. Call 397-2139
extension 10 and ask for Denny in our Transportation Department.
Each school will also
have this information. Check in the school's main office.
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What fees will my child be
required to pay?
K-8 $15.00.
9-12
Fee Listing by Courses
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How can I contact my child's
teacher?
Check with the school office. They can
provide you will that information.
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How can I contact the
school's principal?
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How can I contact the
Director of Schools?
Dr. Archie Bone at (865)
397-3194
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How can I meet my child's
teacher?
Attend registration day
and ask for the Opening House schedule. School set up their own time
for Open House and Parent Conferences each year.
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How do I refer my child for
special education help?
The parent would refer the child to the school "Student Support
Team." This would be done through the principal/asst.
principal/counselor. They would them be given paperwork to fill out and
a SST meeting scheduled with the parent invited. For more
information on special education services, contact
Debbie Berry,
Director of Special Education.
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How can I contact the
district webmaster? Email
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What time does school begin?
8:00-3:00-Rush Strong, White Pine, Piedmont, Talbott, New Market
Elementary
8:10-3:10 Jefferson & Dandridge Elementary
8:20-3:20 Jefferson County High School
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What time does school end?
See #23
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Which schools have after care
programs?
New Market Elementary, Rush Strong School, White Pine School, Dandridge
Elementary
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