A.S. Jenks Home and School Association

08/07/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS JENKS FAMILIES!
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We are so excited to kick off the 26-27 school year with many fun-filled events for students and families. More details about each event to come. We hope to see you there!

08/07/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS JENKS FAMILY!
☀️📚🚌
We are so excited to kick off the 26-27 school year with many fun-filled events for students and families. More information about each event will be posted soon. Hope to see you there!

08/07/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS JENKS FAMILY!

08/05/2026

🐧The first day of school is almost here! Show your school pride with brand-new spirit wear while saving up to 35% OFF sitewide during our A.S. Jenks Back-to-School Sale.
🐧Sale ends on September 14th!!
🐧Shop Here: https://1stplace.sale/80640
🐧Link also available in Instagram bio

08/03/2026

*REMINDER* THIS THURSDAY 8/6 at Guerin Playground from 4:30-6:30pm
Come ease the first-day jitters by meeting with other new families before school begins in a few weeks.
We look forward to meeting you!

08/03/2026

Hi Everyone, our teachers have started to share their Donor’s Choose lists and I was notified that they’re doing a double your donation match.

Here are all of the teachers with active donor’s choose lists if you’d like to share:

Ms. Peduto:
1st: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/colorful-carpet/10428083/
2nd: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/decorating-our-room/10428193/
3rd: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/future-engineers/10331577/

Ms. Hermann:
https://www.donorschoose.org/project/help-our-class-stay-charged-and-ready-to/10368199/

Ms. Schwartz:
https://www.donorschoose.org/project/bowling-into-a-new-year/10434135/

Ms. Fiorelli:
https://www.donorschoose.org/project/charging-up-our-classroom/10417239/

Help me give my students a place to stay charged and ready to learn with a Chromebook charging station! Every day, my second graders are eager to learn and explore using technology. Our Chromebooks...

07/29/2026

It’s that time of year when our incredible teachers start sharing their Donors Choose projects. Donate and share. Every dollar helps. Thank you!

https://www.donorschoose.org/project/help-our-class-stay-charged-and-ready-to/10368199/?utm_source=dc&utm_medium=directlink&utm_campaign=project&utm_term=teacher_4494588&rf=directlink-dc-2026-07-project-teacher_4494588&challengeid=20946287&fbclid=IwdGRjcATW8iVwZG9mBWZkaWQWULeVKZWzj3dt6F3cZvhtcbg_VhNOWmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5qsty70XjPI2R0DhA_beoGY5Q5MS8SPvIK0RxSLLCq_qXGa6gTAyeQQAY6gw_aem_am2vnn34jrBpOZCVp3WIhQ

Help me give my students organization and easy access. It will ensure every device is fully charged save instructional time by eliminating charging and storage issues. Teach students responsibility...

07/22/2026

☀️ 🛝Please join us on at Guerin Playground on Thursday, August 6th from 4:30-6:30pm for a new student meet and greet!
This is an HSA-sponsored event for Kindergarteners and other new students and their families to meet each other and begin to establish community before the first day of school. Of course, all returning Jenks families are welcome to join too! We look forward to meeting you!

05/28/2026

🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT + FUN FAIR REMINDERS 🚧

Moyamensing Avenue will be CLOSED TOMORROW on Friday, May 29th for the Jenks Fun Fair.

Please plan for alternate routes and allow additional time for drop off and pick up throughout the day.

A few Fun Fair reminders for families:
☀️ Apply sunscreen before school
💦 Some activities may involve water, so students could get wet
👕 Consider packing a change of clothes and/or towel

We can’t wait for a fun-filled day with our Jenks students and families! 🎡✨

05/09/2026

🎪 The countdown to the A.S. Jenks Fun Fair is officially on!

This flyer should have come home in your child’s backpack yesterday 🤞

Join us Friday, May 29th as we celebrate the end of another incredible school year with one of our favorite Jenks traditions. The Fun Fair is all about celebrating our students, bringing our community together, and letting the kids have an unforgettable day of fun.

✨ This year’s Fun Fair includes:
• Bigger carnival-style games
• Activities and crafts
• The return of the student-favorite photobooth
• Pizza for students and guests
• Popcorn, cotton candy, and Famous Italian’s Water Ice
• Music, energy, and lots of fun

Families and siblings are warmly invited to attend during your child’s scheduled time:
🎡 K–2: 9:30–11 AM
🎡 3–5: 12–1:30 PM

We are also still looking for volunteers and accepting donations to help make this event extra special for our kids. Every bit of support helps bring more fun, activities, and memorable moments to the day.

Please swipe through for volunteer sign-ups, donation information, and event details. We can’t wait to celebrate together 💙