Volunteering is a great way to engage in your child’s education. Apply today with the school districts online Volunteer Application. https://www.santarosaschools.org/page/volunteer-information
• Dad Tag Begins September 10. Dads that plan to volunteer during Dad Tag must have an approved application by the district. If you plan to participate in Dad Tag in September, please return your complete volunteer application to TR Jackson no later than this Friday, August 22.
• Mark Your Calendar: Annual Volunteer Orientation will be Friday, August 29, at 8:00 a.m. in the ETC on the TR Jackson campus.
3 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
hands raised in the air with the words become a volunteer and dog tag with lion cub on it
Thank you to everyone for making today's arrival and departure run smoothly. We wanted to remind everyone that arrival to the classroom is from 7:15 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. and departure is from 1:20 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. We want all of our students to be Super H.E.R.O.s - Here, Everyday, Ready, and On time!
4 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Picture of stack of books with an alarm clock sitting on top with TR Jackson Pre-K Center Arrival  times and departure times
If your child is registered for and attending the Community Schools Extended Day program at TR Jackson, please park in the front parking lot of the school, walk down the first classroom hallway to the double doors of the cafeteria. Staff will greet you at the door.
4 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Desk with school supplies including a notebook with Extended Day Parent Pick Up Information printed on it.

Tomorrow we welcome our Head Start and VPK students to TR Jackson Pre-k Center. Due to construction continuing on our cafeteria, parking is very limited. Please limit the number of vehicles you bring to the school for the first day. Be patient and follow parking lot staff direction. And remember at TRJ We're Happy All Day!

5 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Picture of students walking to school.  All Head Start students start school on Thursday, August 14
Tomorrow we welcome our Pre-K ESE and Early Head Start Students. Head Start classes begin on Thursday, August 14.
8 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Picture of students walking to school.  All ESE and Early Head Start students start school on Monday, August 11.

Your child is tardy if they are not inside the classroom by 7:45 a.m. If you are not in your child's class when the bell rings, you will need to go to the office with your child to check them in before going to the classroom. Be a HERO- Hear Everyday Ready and On Time.

10 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
TR Jackson Pre-K Center arrival time is 7:15 am to 7:45 am.  Departure time is 1:20 pm to 1:45 pm.
The first day of school will be busy during arrival and departure. Please review and follow these expectations to help keep traffic flowing.
10 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
School rules and explanation of the arrival and departure map for TR Jackson Pre-k Center.  School Rules With the exception of arrival and departure, all staff, volunteers, and visitors must sign in at the office and wear a school approved name badge while on campus.  Drugs (including medicinal THC), alcohol, and tobacco are strictly prohibited on school campuses. 	Please do not bring these substances on campus or use them in your vehicle while on school property. 	 Use walking feet and inside voices while on campus.  Please do not allow children to run on the walkways.  Please refrain from swinging/twirling around poles on the sidewalk.  Please do not stand or walk on benches and picnic tables. Tardies, Early Check Out, and Late Pick Up If you arrive after the tardy bell you will need to sign-in at the school's main office before taking your child to class. Please do not arrive later for school than 10:15 a.m.  Anyone that picks your child up from school must be listed on the child's health card in the school's front office.  All children must be picked up no later than the final bell of the day for each school day.	Regular Schedule:  1:45 p.m.	Early Release Days:  11:15 a.m. Arrival and Departure When transporting children to and from school please park in marked parking spaces located inside the fence along Susan Street. Do not park on the street side of the fence.  Observe all marked speed limits: Susan Street: 20 mph / 15 mph (school zone) Parking Lot: 5 mph at all times  While driving through the parking lot: Remain alert and follow parking lot staff direction.  Do not stop in the flow of traffic to drop off or pick up, please park in a parking space.  Use designated crosswalks to cross the parking area. Stop for pedestrians at crosswalks. Be mindful of vehicles trying to back out.  Watch for staff signaling before backing out. Before leaving your vehicle: Please do not leave your engine running without a fully licensed driver in the vehicle. Remove all children from the vehicle (unless a licensed driver is remaining in the vehicle).  While in the parking lot: Hold your child's hand.  Put your cell phone and other digital devices away. Handicap spaces should only be used by properly permitted vehicles.  Please do not back your vehicle into parking spaces.
picture of map showing the arrival and departure route for TR Jackson Pre-K center
s school starts back in just over a week. or meet and greet with you child's teacher is next Friday morning.
17 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Meet and greet for the 2025, 2026 school year is Friday, August 8. Early Head start (2 year olds) and Head Start 3 year old 9 to 10 pm. Head Start, VPK (4 year olds) and ESE 10 to 11 am
All schools and teachers in the District will be communicating through a new platform this year called Rooms. To access the Rooms platform for your child's classroom, you will first need to download the district app, log into Focus and check to make sure all of your contact information is correct. You should receive a text and email on Monday, August 4 to download the app to add Rooms. Get a head start by downloading the app today.
27 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Graphic describing the process for receiving an invite to Rooms the new communication platform for the school district.  Step one, download the santa rosa county district schools app.  Step two, check parent/guardian contact information to be sure your information is current and accurate, expect an invite text and email on Monday, August 4
Renovations on our cafeteria and kitchen are well underway. The roof is being replaced, ceiling grid, lights, and new duct work are started. The kitchen has been completely gutted and is ready for a complete transformation and the cafeteria floors are being prepped to be leveled. We are looking forward to moving back into our cafeteria sometime during the Fall semester.
28 days ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
nine pictures of our current kitchen and cafeteria renovation.  the banner below says Pre-K where we're happy all day and includes a red checkmark and logo of the school district
The last day of school is Thursday, May 29. We will have early dismissal starting at 10:45 a.m. All students should be picked up no later than 11:15 a.m. All students present will receive breakfast and lunch.
3 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Last Day of School is May 29.  Early Dismissal is at 10:45 a.m.  Picture of school supplies in front of chalk board with School's Out written on it.
It is tempting to start summer break a few days early. We still have learning opportunities for your children and expect to see them this week. Thank you for bringing your child to school as we finish out the 2024-25 school year.
3 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Stay Until the Final Day.  Super Heros surrounding HERO logo.  Here Everyday Ready and On Time.
School is closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day
3 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Memorial Day School will be closed.
TR Jackson's Rookie Teacher of the Year was recognized at a ceremony by Dr. Karen Barber this past week.
3 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
TR Jackson Rookie of the Year with Superintendent Dr. Karen Barber
The next Head Start Policy Council and School Advisory Committee meeting will be held Friday, May 9, at 8:00 a.m.
3 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
Policy Council & School Advisory Committee Meeting
Our Early Head Start garden is beginning to produce fruit. Ms. Montgomery and Ms. Morton's class had the opportunity to pick some tomatoes in the garden today.
4 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
early head start children picking tomatoes with their teachers
Here's a look at what's happening at TR Jackson during the month of May.
4 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
May Happenings
On April 30, 2025, ABM managers with Ms. Nancy Haupt, Principal of TR Jackson Pre-K Center, and Ms. Linda Sanborn, District 1 Santa Rosa School Board, recognized the TR Jackson custodial team as recipients of the SRCDS Clean School of the Quarter (February – April 2025). Metrics used in the selection of the winning team were the Quarterly Custodial Report Card Survey, Quantity/Type of ABM work orders, and manager’s vote. Congratulations to this amazing team at TR Jackson Pre-K School for providing an exceptionally clean and safe learning environment for all who attend there. Each team member received an ABM certificate of appreciation and $150 in gift cards. Pictured from L-R are Nancy Haupt, Linda Sanborn, Kirk Kennedy, Stephanie Hunnell, Robert Hinote, and Lilly Gray.
4 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
picture of janitors for winning clean school of the year
Year end conferences have been scheduled during the month of May. Please plan to attend your scheduled time.
4 months ago, TR Jackson Pre-K
adult and child working on school work