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Bachelor of Modern Languages Bachelor in Visual Arts Master in Audiovisual Script Writing
Mr. Puentes
I am Jorge Puentes and I come from Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. I studied Visual Arts and Modern Languages at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and later I did my Master in Audiovisual Script Writing at the Universidad Internacional de la Rioja. I speak English, French and Italian and I love my profession as a teacher. My third year here at Selma represents one more achievement and I want to continue giving my best to show my students and colleagues how wonderful my culture is.
Mi nombre es Jorge Puentes y soy de Bogotá, la capital de Colombia. Estudié Artes Visuales y Lenguas Modernas en la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana y posteriormente hice mi maestria en Escritura de Guiones audiovisuales en la Universidad Internacional de la Rioja. Hablo inglés, francés e italiano y me encanta mi profesión como maestro. Mi tercer año aca en Selma representa un logro más y quiero seguir dando lo mejor de mi para mostrar a mis estudiantes y compañeros, lo maravillosa que es mi cultura.
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JC Board of Education Special Session meeting set for July 29
A special called session of Johnston County Board of Education has been called for Thursday, July 29 at 5:00 p.m. in the Evander Simpson Building in Smithfield. The open session portions of the meeting and all announcements will be accessible to the public via the livestream available online.
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Deadline approaching for Transportation for 2021-22 School Year
The deadline is quickly approaching for Johnston County Public Schools families who need transportation for their students during the 2021-2022 school year. Students who will be attending Early College or Career Technical Leadership Academy, which will begin on August 2nd, have until July 22nd to request transportation. Students who will begin school on August 23rd have until August 2nd to request transportation. This date is for all other JCPS Schools on the traditional school calendar.
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Summer Meal Service begins June 7
As the school year comes to a close, JCPS meal service will now operate at 9 sites during the summer months.
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JCPS Outdoor Mask Mandate Lifted
While face masks are still required in all of our indoor facilities, students, staff, and guests of our campuses are no longer required to wear a face covering when outdoors. Students and staff may continue to wear masks when participating in recess or outdoor activities if they choose to do so.
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2021-2022 JCPS Preschool applications now open
The online application for the Johnston County Public Schools Preschool Program is now available. Parents who are interested in the JCPS Preschool Program are encouraged to apply early, as availability is on a first come, first served basis. The application window closes on June 30th.
