Andrew Jackson Elementary

For your information, here is our morning drop-off map to help make Monday morning run smoothly.

🚗 5½ Drop-Off (along 5½ street)
⏰ Opens at 7:15 a.m.
➡️For all PK-5th grade students

🏫 Gym Morning Lane (along Harvey)
⏰ Opens at 7:30 a.m.
➡️ For 3rd–5th grade students ONLY who do not have younger siblings (PK–2nd grade).

🚪 Multi-Level Classroom Drop-Off (along Harvey)
➡️ Drop-off is located at the front doors of the school.

Please review the map and plan your morning drop-off accordingly.

We are so excited to welcome all of our Jaguars back for the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🎒📚🐆

📅 Monday, August 17
💙💛 Let’s make it a ROARING great first day! 🐾

See you Monday, Jaguar Families!

🐾💙💛 PRE-KINDER & KINDER CAMP IS TOMORROW! We are so excited to meet our newest Jackson Jaguars! 🐆
📚 Pre-Kinder & Kinder Camp
📅 Tomorrow, August 13th
⏰ Camp begins at 8:30 a.m.
📍 Parent Informational Meeting: 9:00 a.m. in the Library

Parents, we look forward to sharing important information with you and helping make your child’s first experience at Jackson a wonderful one!

🤠🎒 We can’t wait to meet our newest Jaguars!

Meet the Teacher is TOMORROW, August 13th! 🤠📚
We are so excited to welcome all of our students and parents back to Jackson Elementary! Stop by to meet your teacher, drop off your school supplies, and get ready for an amazing school year! 🎒✨
📅 Tomorrow, August 13
⏰ 4:30 p.m.
We can’t wait to see all of our Jaguars! 💙💛🐾

Stay connected with everything happening at Jackson Elementary! 📲💛
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates, and download the McAllen ISD app to stay informed in one place—news, live feeds, cafeteria menus, and direct communication with your child’s teacher through Rooms!
Make sure your information is up to date in Skyward, and don’t miss important messages—text START to 98900 to opt back in.

As we gear up for the first day of school on Monday, August 17, McAllen ISD Transportation has everything you need in one place. Scan the QR code or visit our Transportation page to make sure you’re ready for a smooth first day of school. www.mcallenisd.org/page/bus-routes-regular-education

📣 STAAR Results Are Now Available! 💙💛
Parents, your child’s STAAR results can be viewed online through the Texas Assessment Family Portal.
✅ View performance levels
✅ See strengths and areas for growth
✅ Access personalized resources to support learning at home
📅 Results Available:
• STAAR Grades 3–8 Results – June 16, 2026
🔗 Visit the Texas Assessment Family Portal and use your child’s unique access code or student information to log in

☀️ Enjoy your summer break, Jaguars!

Thank you for a wonderful school year. Attached is the 2026–2027 McAllen ISD School Calendar to help you plan ahead. Please note that the first day of school for students is August 17, 2026.

Have a safe, fun, and relaxing summer! 💙💛🐾

Good morning! Join us as we showcase our Jaguars and all their talents at our 2025-2026 Talent Show! We will be streaming our talent show on YouTube. Use the following link: https://youtube.com/live/G83oovkdaqg?feature=share

The show starts at 8:30 a.m.!

Friendly Reminder - Early release tomorrow, 6/02, at 12:05 p.m. No backpacks. 🎒

We’re down to the final 2 days of school! 🎉

Jackson Jaguars, families, and staff—thank you for making the 2025–2026 school year an incredible one. Your hard work, dedication, and school spirit have made this year truly memorable.

As we wrap up another successful year, we wish all of our students a fun, safe, and relaxing summer break! ☀️

Our 5th Grade Graduation Video is here! What a special way to celebrate our amazing Jaguars and all the memories they’ve made along the way. We hope you enjoy looking back on these unforgettable moments and celebrating the Class of 2026 with us. Congratulations, graduates — your future is bright!
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☀️ Jackson Parents & Guardians ☀️
Friendly reminder that tomorrow, Friday, May 29, 2026, is our 🎉 4th Annual Splash Day! 🏝️💙
All students will attend and enjoy a fun-filled day with water slides, activities, and special memories with friends. 😄🌊
Please remember to send:
✅ Change of clothes
✅ Towel
✅ Water shoes (no flip flops)
✅ Sunscreen & hat
✅ Bag for wet clothes
🍿 Students may also bring money for the concession stand. Please see the flyer for concession stand items and pricing information.
Thank you for helping us make this a fun and safe day for our Jaguars! 🐆💙

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☀️ Padres y Tutores de Jackson ☀️
¡Les recordamos que mañana, viernes 29 de mayo de 2026, será nuestro 🎉 4.º Splash Day Anual! 🏝️💙
Todos los estudiantes participarán y disfrutarán de un día lleno de diversión con resbaladeros acuáticos, actividades y momentos especiales con sus amigos. 😄🌊
Por favor recuerden enviar:
✅ Cambio de ropa
✅ Toalla
✅ Zapatos para agua (no chanclas)
✅ Bloqueador solar y gorra/sombrero
✅ Bolsa para la ropa mojada
🍿 Los estudiantes también pueden traer dinero para comprar en el puesto de comida. Favor de ver el volante para información sobre los artículos y precios de la concesión.
¡Gracias por ayudarnos a que nuestros Jaguars tengan un día divertido y seguro! 🐆💙

Award Assemblies are right around the corner!

Join us as we celebrate our Jaguars and all their achievements on Monday, June 1st!

Please remember that a government-issued ID must be scanned to receive a visitor’s pass before attending any school event.

Please stop by the front office to have your ID scanned ahead of time. Be sure to let the office staff know which event(s) you will be attending so they can prepare a visitor’s pass for each one.

We can’t wait to celebrate these special moments with y’all! 💙💛

Parents! The end of the school year is upon us! 🎉

Please remember that a government-issued ID must be scanned in order to receive a visitor’s pass before attending any campus event, including: EOY Ceremonies, Award Assemblies, 5th Grade Final Walk, and other campus events.

Please stop by the front office to have your ID scanned ahead of time. Be sure to let the office staff know which event(s) you will be attending so they can prepare a visitor’s pass for each one.

We can’t wait to celebrate these special moments with y’all! 💙💛

Friendly Reminder: No school tomorrow, Monday, May 25th, for students and staff. Enjoy your day off!!!

🐾 Last chance to buy a Jackson Elementary yearbook before the Yearbook Party on Tuesday, May 26th! Only 10 yearbooks left! 💙💛

Buy today at: https://www.buytheyearbook.com/
School ID: 1274860-2601

Don’t miss out on the memories! 📘✨

Reminder: No school on Monday, May 25th for McAllen ISD families and staff. We hope all of our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and relaxing 3-day weekend. 💙💛