Robert H. Jenkins, Jr. Elementary School -

🌎📚 Ms. Walker’s Cambridge class is hard at work on their research papers in Global Perspectives! As students explore their topics and organize their findings, they are strengthening their research, inquiry, and writing skills.

We’re proud of our Rams for their curiosity, dedication, and commitment to learning! 💙🐏

🌎🔍 Mrs. Fleming’s 1st grade Cambridge class put their research and inquiry skills into action through their Global Perspectives home and group projects! Students observed local animals, shared their findings, and worked together to create group charts.

We’re proud of our young researchers for their curiosity and teamwork! 💙🐏

📚✨ Big learning for our littlest Rams! Mrs. Railing’s kindergarten students are building strong reading foundations through hands-on intervention centers, small-group instruction, and reading practice. From matching letter sounds and practicing rhymes to exploring books, our Kinder learners are hard at work!

We’re proud of their effort and growing confidence! 💙🐏

Mrs. Adderley's class recently presented their research and showing animal habitats they want to protect against development and other habitat destructive activities.

All members are asked to attend the October SAC meeting. We appreciate all of our parents, businesses and community involvement.

Mrs. Gallagher's class worked on volume recently with composite figures.

❤️ Red Ribbon Week 2026 ❤️
October 23rd–30th | Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School

Get ready for an exciting week of school spirit, kindness, healthy choices, and being drug-free! Our Red Ribbon Week theme is “Make a Difference. Be a Hero. Stay Drug Free.” 🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️

Students are invited to participate in fun, themed dress-up days throughout the week:

🔗 Friday, Oct. 23: Heroes Stick Together — Wear your Ram gear!
💪 Monday, Oct. 26: Train Like a Hero — Wear athletic/workout/sports gear!
🧠 Tuesday, Oct. 27: Use Your Super Brain — Dress like a brainiac/nerd!
🌈 Wednesday, Oct. 28: Superheroes Come in Every Color — Wear your favorite colors or tie-dye!
❤️ Thursday, Oct. 29: Kindness Is Your Superpower — Wear red and/or a shirt with a positive message!
🦸 Friday, Oct. 30: Be a Hero Against Drugs — Dress like your favorite hero!

Let's come together as a school family to make a difference, spread kindness, make healthy choices, and show that being drug-free is a superpower! ❤️🎀

Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary — Where Heroes Are Built!

Today is talk about it Thursday at Jenkins. Students have an opportunity to share about a book that they are reading over the intercom on the morning announcements. Today Luke shared about, Charlotte's Web, by E. B. White, and he did a fantastic job. Keep up the great work Luke.

Today, we celebrate and honor our amazing instructional coaches at Jenkins Elementary School—Mrs. Finch, Mrs. Tomlinson, and Mrs. Lehtinen!

Thank you for your dedication, encouragement, expertise, and unwavering support of our teachers and students. You inspire us to grow, learn, and become better every day. We are truly grateful for the difference you make in our school community!

Congratulations to Mrs. Thornton's class for having the highest attendance percentage in the school last week. We know that students learn best when they are present. Rocky the Ram will be spending the week with them to celebrate. Great job!

We are incredibly proud to have our very own assistant principal recognized today as the Putnam County Assistant Principal of the Year! 🏆 Mr. Bennett is such a tremendous part of our Ram family and is second to none in his commitment to making our school better each and every day. His dedication, leadership, and heart for our students and staff make a difference on our campus every single day. We are truly blessed to have Mr. Bennett as part of our school family. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor! We couldn’t be prouder! 🐏💙

🧹✨ National Custodial Workers’ Recognition Day! ✨🧹

Today we’re giving a HUGE shout-out to the amazing custodial team at Robert H. Jenkins Elementary! 🎉

They keep our school sparkling, our classrooms clean, our hallways shining, and somehow manage to make the messes disappear like MAGIC! 🪄😂

From spilled snacks to muddy footprints, they’ve seen it all—and they clean it all! 💪🧽

Thank you for all you do to keep R.H. Jenkins looking its BEST! 💙💛
You’re not just behind the scenes—you’re an essential part of our school family! 🏫❤️

Happy Custodial Workers’ Recognition Day!
🧹 You clean. We celebrate. Everyone wins! 🎉

Congratulations to Mrs. Railing's Kindergarten class for reaching the first step of this years attendance incentive. The class earned a baseball bracelet as their recognition. We are very proud of you all.

🌟October is National Principals Month! 🌟

At Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School, we are especially proud to celebrate our principal, Paula Adams! ❤️

Mrs. Adams is a 20+ year educator whose dedication, leadership, and commitment to students and staff are evident every day. Under her leadership, Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School achieved a B school grade for the first time in many years—a tremendous accomplishment that reflects the hard work of our entire school family.

Mrs. Adams leads with purpose, supports her teachers and staff, and always keeps our students at the heart of what we do. Her commitment to our school and our community continues to make a difference.

Thank you, Mrs. Adams, for your leadership, your dedication, and for believing in Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Elementary School!

Please join us throughout National Principals Month in celebrating and thanking Paula Adams for all she does for our students, staff, and school! 👏🎉💙

Students in Ms. Rudolph's class worked in groups at their whiteboards to solve multiplication problems using area models this week. The students are learning and growing each day, keep up the great work.

Today is talk about it Thursday at Jenkins. Students have an opportunity to share about a book that they are reading over the intercom on the morning announcements. Today Colton shared about, Cirque Du Freak, by Darren Shan, and he did a fantastic job. Keep up the great work Colton.

Kona Ice is coming Friday 10/9/26. Once again this year we will be prepay only. Please use the code found on the flyer.

Congratulations to Mrs. Spear's 3rd grade class for reaching the first step of this years attendance incentive. The class earned a baseball bracelet as their recognition. We are very proud of you all.