News & Announcements - Ellen T. Briggs
![Welcome Back, Falcons!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787917889/jefftwporg/ww2fnfcicpkxbjlyu2tc/WelcomeBack.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787917889/jefftwporg/ww2fnfcicpkxbjlyu2tc/WelcomeBack.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787917889/jefftwporg/ww2fnfcicpkxbjlyu2tc/WelcomeBack.png","width":800}])
School starts Wednesday, September 2nd! Read our district welcome message, meet new staff, and bookmark your essential parent resources here.
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Click here to explore the 2026–2027 meal menus, pre-payment tools, and nutrition initiatives provided by Pomptonian Food Service.
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Back to school is here! Mark your calendars for Back to School Night — check the schedule below for your school’s date and time, and we’ll see you soon!
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The Realtime Parent Portal will officially open on Friday, August 14th at 3:30 PM for the 2026–2027 school year.
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Greetings Falcon Family! As we prepare to welcome our students back next month, our administration has been working hard to ensure a seamless start to the 2026-2027 school year. Here is a mid-summer update on what we have been working on across the district.
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We are excited to collaborate with NJPIEP as we continue strengthening opportunities for Jefferson Township's youngest students. This partnership recognizes our Early Childhood staff's ongoing commitment to high-quality, accessible education for all learners.