| Welcome to Jefferson Community School! |  |  | | Principal Ray Aponte and Principal Dr. Karen Wells |
1200 W. 26th Street Minneapolis, MN 55405
Phone: 612-668-2720 Fax: 612-668-2730
Jefferson is a vibrant community school located in the heart of the Uptown area of Minneapolis. Jefferson is a school where children are nurtured and encouraged, where creativity and kindness are cherished, and kids are held accountable and mentored to find their gifts and paths to success. Involvement by our families and our surrounding community greatly contribute
to our learning environment.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
- 3-year partnership with NASA (NASA Explorer School)
- Arts for Academic Achievement: the Annenberg Challenge and Minnesota Arts and Education Partnership grants supporting arts residencies
- Native Language Literacy Site - Spanish
- Band, Choir, Music and Strings
- GEMS (Girls in Engineering, Math and Science) and GISE (Guys in Science and Engineering)
- Middle Grades Environmental Trips to Camp Widjiwagan near Ely, MN and Black Hills and Badlands in South Dakota.
- Three computer labs and Internet access from every classroom
- Active in academic competitions: Science Fair, Spelling Bee, Math Masters
- Monthly family nights with dinner
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| | | | | | Come and visit Jefferson! | Come and see Jefferson in-person! To schedule a visit please call our family liaison, Kris Prince at 612-668-2749.
Attention Hi Five Enrolment
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