School Tours

School tours are offered every Tuesday at 9:30

Please call Deborah O'Hare at 552-1703, Ext. 2026 if you need a different day/time

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DLJ Awards

Jamerson is the first school in Pinellas County School District to receive this distinction.

We are honored to be named the top elementary STEM program in the nation by the Future of Education Technology Conference!

National PTA School of Excellence 2016-2018!

Florida Department of Education

170 Trees were planted in Jamerson's name!

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Announcements

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Incoming Kindergarten Parents for the 2019-2020 School Year:

The District Application Period begins on January 9th and ends on January 18th!!!

To Apply for Jamerson go to: http://reservation.pcsb.org

ALL NEW STUDENTS MUST APPLY IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR OUR PROGRAM!!!

Please consider attending one of the District Application Program Information Fairs:

Gibbs High School on November 1st from 6 pm - 8pm

OR

Largo High School on November 3rd from 9 am - 12pm

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SNOW DAY

January 18th: It's going to SNOW at Jamerson!

PTA is bringing back their popular Snow Day and it's bigger and better than ever this year! We will be getting more than 6 TONS of snow and a giant slide for sledding!

Scholars will be able to go sledding, throw snowballs, make snowmen, and much more.

They WILL get wet, so in order to participate, scholars MUST have a COMPLETE change of clothes, including shoes.

Additionally, in order to participate, scholars cannot have any referrals from 1/8/19-1/17/19.

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Incoming Pre-K3 and VPK Parents for the 2019-2020 School Year:

The District Application Period begins on January 21st and ends on February 1st!!!

To Apply for Jamerson go to: http://reservation.pcsb.org

***Admission into the Pre-K3 and/or VPK Jamerson program does NOT automatically guarantee a kindergarten slot at Jamerson***

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PTA Family Night will include a STEAM Experience and Spring General Meeting on Tuesday, February 12th at 5:45 PM

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Parents & Students:

The Winter Break Challenge is here!!!

Log your minutes working on Dreambox, iStation, Personal Learning Pathway, MyON, and reading to earn a reward when you return in the new year!!!

Logs should be coming home soon, but please click on the link provided if you need an additional copy: Winter Break Challenge

Keep up the reading and learning over break and avoid the "winter slide!"

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Pajama Day at Jamerson!!! 🎄☃️🎄

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Congratulations!!!

The following students' submissions are moving on to the county level of the PTA Reflections Program: Heroes Around Me

Mason Irmis

Stephen Schultz

Kenadi Smith

Olivia Kwak

Kennedy Rayfield

Jeffery LeCain

Good luck to all!!!

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Congratulations to our fourth grade Advanced Academics Creativity Olympics team. They placed third in the competition!!!

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Check out our students' amazing Engineering Expo work and projects that were displayed during our fall event!!! ⚙️💙🔬💙⚙️

Fall 2018 Engineering Expo

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Our Jamerson scholars had a fun-filled and informative day during the Great American Teach-In!!! We had a firefighter, a tooth fairy, and a paramedic come speak- just to name a few.

Check out the pictures at the following link:

Click Here

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Check out the wonderful teaching and learning that is happening in our Engineering Lab!!!

Click Here

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Jamerson is now on Twitter!!!

Follow us @JamersonElem

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In case you missed our Jamerson 101 night, here is the information that was presented:

Jamerson 101 Parent Night PowerPoint/PDF

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National Honor Society Induction 2018-2019!!!

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Our New School Hours are as follows:

School/Student Hours are: 8:45-2:45

Gates Open at: 8:15

Breakfast starts at: 8:15

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Parents:

Please review the Code of Student Conduct for the new 2018-2019 school year!

Code of Student Conduct

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Sunshine State Young Readers Award Books

2018-2019 Book Titles #1

2018-2019 Book Titles #2

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Jamerson's students become Junior Docents at the DALI!

Our 5^th grade Junior Docents led the Dali Museum field trip for our 4^th graders this week. They worked hard all year with the docents from the Dali learning about the paintings in order to present.

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The Annual School Financial Report has been posted to the district website. Florida Statutes require each school to distribute this report to their parents as soon possible.

The report can be found on the district website by following the link below:

https://www.pcsb.org/Page/23944

Section 1010.215, Florida Statutes, requires each school to distribute this report to parents. A link to the Statute is shown below:

http://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2017/1010.215

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Magnet Schools of America posted a nice article about us...

Read it HERE! http://www.magnet.edu/news-and-action/success-stories/architecting-a-lasting-curricula

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Check out the latest articles highlighting our engineering curriculum, published in Teaching Children Mathematics.

Goldilocks an Engineer? (Kindergarten)

Investigating Bridge Design (5th Grade)

For curriculum, videos, and photos: Click on Academics -- Engineering

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Who We Are!

Douglas L. Jamerson, Jr. Elementary has been recognized as a Magnet School of Distinction!

This is awarded by Magnet School of America and our ninth consecutive year receiving a merit award!

Vision

Engineering innovative thinkers for global success!

Mission

Provide a diverse and caring learning environment with highly qualified teachers, unique family and community partnerships, and distinct engineering curriculum that promotes productive citizenship and highest student achievement.

Students at Jamerson apply the concepts of math, science, and technology to design and construct products, systems, and environments, to solve problems that people might encounter daily. Our program is standards-based, and engineering concepts are integrated throughout the curriculum at all grade levels. Engineering design challenges integrate, support, and reinforce core curriculum objectives. Our program is uniquely designed by our faculty, administrators, and advising engineering professors.
Florida School Grade: B (2017-Present)
Magnet School of Excellence (2012-Present)

School Hours
Gates open at 8:15 AM

Breakfast starts at 8:15 AM
School starts at 8:45 AM

School ends at 2:45 PM