
Enjoy the Back to School Bash!


NC Pre-K Registration
July 23, 2024
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
at Jones County Partnership for Children
115 Market Street
Trenton, NC


The Filling Station still has spots available for next week's summer camp. Learn more at:https://fillingstation1075.com/art-dance-day-camp-registration-form/.

If you have a child who will be 4 years old prior to August 31 of this year, you can apply for them to attend our Pre-K. In order to plan for the new school year, we need you to complete and return this packet immediately. Packets can be picked up at the school from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

This message is to remind you that the last day of the 2023 - 2024 school year for students is Wednesday, June 5, 2024. This day will be an early release day, so dismissal is at 11:30 a.m. We hope that you have a safe and enjoyable summer.

This message is a reminder that tomorrow is Field Day at Pollocksville Elementary. We will have a water slide for all students in attendance, please send a towel and change of clothes. We cannot apply sunscreen on your child, so please apply it before they come to school. The Murphy Food Truck will be here for adults who may want to purchase lunch.

Jones Senior and Jones County Recreation Football are hosting a meeting with Jones Senior High School Football Coach Stephen Perry. This program is for ages 7-18. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 29, from 5pm-6:30pm in the Jones Senior Cafeteria.

This message is a reminder that Pollocksville Elementary School will be celebrating Memorial Day on Monday, May 27. Please enjoy this school holiday.

Please remember that our students in grades 3 through 5 will be taking their annual end of grade assessments on May 22, 23, and 24. Please see that they get a good nights sleep and a good start to these days. Thank you.

Jones County Recreation Summer Camp spots are filling up fast! Camp starts on June 10th. Visit their website for more information or to register online Recreation – Jones County, North Carolina | Official Website (jonescountync.gov).

Thank you to our school administrators for supporting our military families!


Bus 146 is running late this afternoon due to a mechanical problem. It is approximately 10 minutes behind its regular schedule. Thank you.

NCDPI honored JCPS with the Purple Star District Award today in Raleigh for their support of military families.





This message is a reminder that Monday, May 6, is a Work Day for Teachers, so there is no school for students. Please enjoy your long weekend.

This message is a reminder that Monday, May 6, is a Work Day for Teachers, so there is no school for students. Please enjoy your long weekend.

Subject Line: Important - Register Your Student Tonight
Dear Families,
I'm thrilled to announce our upcoming Book Blast book drive, where your child is at the heart of the mission – to get more books for your child's home library!
TONIGHT: Register your student and invite 10 or more friends and family to join us: http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/PollocksvilleES28573
HURRY: All students who register and send 10 or more invitations will earn all 3 prizes. The first 25 will receive prizes the next day, while the others will get theirs with the book delivery.
100% of these contributions will directly fund books for our students, enriching their lifelong love of reading. You can find more details in the attached Treasure Map.
Rest assured, all information you provide is kept 100% secure, and we never share it.
Let's work hand in hand to bring more books into our children's home libraries!
Thanks for your support,
Stella Downs

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
As many are aware, North Carolina will experience a partial solar eclipse tomorrow, Monday, April 8th, beginning at 2:00 p.m. and lasting until 4:30 p.m.
Since this will be occurring during school dismissal times we are encouraging our families to remind their child(ren) not to look directly at the sun during the eclipse withour proper eye protection.
While many are excited to view and experience this rare solar event, it is important to remember to do so safely to protect your eye health. It is suggested to wear eclipse glasses from an appropriate supplier, use pinhole projection, or view an online livestream.
For more eclipse tips visit:
https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/safety/

This message is a reminder that Jones County Public Schools will be enjoying Spring Break from March 29 to April 5. We look forward to seeing everyone back on April 8 after this restful and safe break.

Pollocksville Elementary School will have a Parent Night on Thursday, March 21. It will begin at 5:00. District Leadership will present their strategic plan. We will give you resources for helping your child with school. Students from grades Pre-K through 3 will perform, and you can pick up your child's third quarter report card.

Pollocksville Elementary School asks that you support our students this week with our annual Battle of the Presidents fundraiser. Students bring in change and bills to donate to the school. The classes compete against each other using fun strategies. Thank you for your help.