Ready, set, KINDERGARTEN! 🎉🎒✏️

Registration is open for the 2026-2027 school year, and we’re excited to welcome our newest learners!

Get started today on our website: www.johnston.k12.nc.us/enrollment

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Kindergarten Readiness Nights

In case you missed it, here’s a look back at a night dedicated to celebrating excellence across JCPS: https://bit.ly/40V3TLv ✨🪩

If you would like to read more about our inaugural Spotlight on Excellence celebration, check out our website: https://bit.ly/3Pn4TFy

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Spotlight on Excellence
Calling all rising Kindergarten families! 🎒

Join us for Kindergarten Readiness Nights from 5:00–6:30 PM, where your future Kindergartener can practice the lunch line, explore a school bus, and enjoy hands-on learning stations to build their excitement and confidence!

Register today: https://bit.ly/KR_2026
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Kindergarten Readiness Nights
Kindergarten Readiness Nights
Today’s Powerhouse of the Party Web is Dayzee Cantrell. She was nominated by Mrs. Hart. She says,"Dayzee is a respectful student. She strongly exhibits Micro Ways of the Web at bus dismissal showing compassion to younger students."
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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This week JCPS celebrated Read Across America week and fanned the flame for reading in classrooms all across the district!

Schools excitedly hosted special community guests including educators, business partners, parents, and even special visits from Superintendent Dr. David Pearce, Board Chair Lyn Andrews, and Lt. Governor Rachel Hunt.

JCPS truly believes that sparking a passion for reading is one of the best things that can be done for children and for society as a whole!

Thank you to all of our volunteers who participated this week!
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Read Across America
Read Across America
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Read Across America

Last night, 26 JCPS employees were honored at the inaugural Spotlight on Excellence Employee of the Year Celebration! ✨🪩

The Spotlight on Excellence Celebration highlights the hard work of educators and staff while directly acknowledging their impact on improving student outcomes and organizational success. These individuals have greatly contributed to JCPS’ overall success’ and keep the district moving forward!

“Excellence in education is not defined by title. It is defined by dedication, compassion, and commitment that every student has the opportunity to succeed,” said Dr. Takicey Dunston, 2025-2026 JCPS Principal of the Year.

See the full list of honorees here: https://bit.ly/3Pn4TFy

#JCPSForward

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Spotlight on Excellence
Spotlight on Excellence
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Spotlight on Excellence
Spotlight on Excellence
Spotlight on Excellence
Spotlight on Excellence
Spotlight on Excellence
All students on the traditional calendar will have an early release tomorrow, March 6, 2026.
3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Early Release
Dear Micro Elementary Families, we would love to provide our homeroom teachers with a well-deserved duty-free lunch. If you are an approved volunteer and available on Friday March 13th, between 10:45 AM and 1:00 PM, we would greatly appreciate your help!
If you’re able to volunteer, please email me to sign up.
maggiegallup@johnston.k12.nc.us
If you are not yet to be approved volunteer and would like to be, please visit
https://myvolunteer.com/jcps/volunteer/login
Thank you for your continued support of our staff and students here at Micro Elementary!
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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Today’s Powerhouse of the Party Web is Miguel Macias. He was nominated by Mrs. Birkner. She says,"Miguel follows the dismissal expectations. He sit quietly in the gym waiting for his bus to be called. He is always respectful. Keep up the great work, Miguel!"

3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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We are collecting cereal boxes for the Hinnant Outreach Center! Our goal is to build a 3-layer cake using the cereal boxes as they come in.

🚨 The last day to bring in cereal boxes is TOMORROW! 🚨

Let’s make it BIG! 💛
Stack it high and help us reach our goal! Thank you for your support and generosity!

¡Estamos recolectando cajas de cereal para el Centro de Ayuda Hinnant! Nuestro objetivo es armar un pastel de 3 pisos con las cajas de cereal a medida que llegan.

🚨 ¡El último día para traer cajas de cereal es MAÑANA! 🚨

¡Hagámoslo GRANDE! 💛
¡Apila las cajas y ayúdanos a alcanzar nuestra meta! ¡Gracias por su apoyo y generosidad!
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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Join us tomorrow, March 6th, and Saturday, March 7th, as our talented students take the stage and showcase their incredible performances at the 2026 Showcase of Stars!

This is a show you won’t want to miss. ⭐

Get your tickets here: https://bit.ly/4bzsX1c

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Showcase of Stars

Johnston County Public Schools is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 Summer Feeding Program. The JCPS School Nutrition Program will, once again, provide free summer meals for children 1-18 years of age.

Households must register by March 31 using the 2026 Summer Meal Pack Order Form here: https://bit.ly/4rKf85e

Read more details here: https://bit.ly/4aPc4yL

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
Summer Feeding Program
📸 Reminder: Spring & Classroom Pictures – March 18th!
📸 Recordatorio: ¡Primavera y fotos de clase – 18 de marzo!
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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Today’s Powerhouse of the Party Web is Nevaeh Torres. She was nominated by Ms. Rowe. She says,"Nevaeh always follows directions the first time and sets a positive example for our class! Her leadership and responsibility make our classroom a better place!"
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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The JCPS annual job fair was a huge success!!!

This year, we welcomed a record-breaking 306 attendees into Smithfield-Selma High with interest in joining the JCPS team. There were nearly 450 pre-registrations and applicants as far as Ohio, Minnesota, Washington, Virginia, Tennessee, and New York. Two attendees even signed early contracts for the 2026-2027 school year!

"Our school system's job fair was a tremendous success, bringing together passionate educators and dedicated staff who are eager to make a difference in students' lives. The overwhelming turnout and positive energy reflected our community's strong commitment to excellence in education and opportunity for all,” said Linda Edmundson, Chief of Human Resources.

Read more about our 2026 JCPS annual job fair here: https://bit.ly/4aQ4mEJ

We continue to seek individuals who are committed to making a difference. It is not too late to join JCPS! Want to view our current job openings? Check them out here: www.johnston.k12.nc.us/employment

3 months ago, Johnston County Public Schools
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JCPS Job Fair
Today’s Powerhouse of the Party Web is Adribel Abarca. She was nominated by Mrs. Paxon. She says,"Adribel is always kind and helpful to everyone around her. She completes her work neatly and carefully. She also brings joy to our classroom with her sense of humor and sweet smile."
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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Parents, if you are able to help this week, we would greatly appreciate your donations! If you have any questions, please call the front office or message Mrs. Warren. Thank you for your support!
Padres, si pueden ayudar esta semana, ¡agradeceríamos enormemente sus donaciones! Si tienen alguna pregunta, por favor llamen a la oficina o envíen un mensaje a la Sra. Warren. ¡Gracias por su apoyo!
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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Reminder to parents!
Recordatorio para los padres!
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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Today’s Powerhouse of the Party Web is Andrea Oliva. She was nominated by Ms. Smith. She says,"Andrea is such a great student. She always follows directions even when her peers are not. She works very hard and is so sweet and respectful. I love being her teacher!"
3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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This week, we proudly celebrate and honor Mrs. Pearce for School Social Worker Week! Mrs. Pearce is truly amazing, and we are so thankful to have her as part of the Web. Her dedication, compassion, and unwavering support make a positive difference in the lives of our students and staff every single day. Thank you, Mrs. Pearce, for all that you do for the Web — we appreciate you! 🌟

Esta semana, celebramos y honramos con orgullo a la Sra. Pearce en la Semana del Trabajadora Social Escolar. La Sra. Pearce es realmente increíble, y estamos muy agradecidos de tenerla como parte de la Web. Su dedicación, compasión y apoyo incondicional marcan una diferencia positiva en la vida de nuestros estudiantes y personal todos los días. Gracias, Sra. Pearce, por todo lo que hace por la Web; ¡la apreciamos! 🌟

3 months ago, Micro Elementary
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