East Early Childhood Center

Order forms should have come home from your child's teacher. Turn money and order forms into the office with Ashly!

October 2-Custodian Appreciation Day

October 2-PAT Mass Screening Day

October 5-NO SCHOOL-Staff Professional Development

October 15-Fall Family Fun Night/Trunk or Treat 5:00-7:00

October 29-Fall Parties AM-10:00-10:45/PM 2:00-2:45

After School Kids’ Club (ASKC):

Jackson R-2 School District offers After School Kids’ Club for JR2 students in preschool-6th grade. The program operates Monday–Friday after school until 5:45 PM, whenever school is in session. ASKC is a safe, fun, and engaging childcare program where students can work on homework (if needed) and play at stations that build social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills!

Tuition / Sibling Discount

September-May tuition for the first child is $170.00. Additional children pay $153.00

For more information visit:

Kids’ Club Website

First Full Day Kids’ Club (FDKC): October 5, 2026

Full Day Kids’ Club WILL BE HOSTED AT SOUTH ELEMENTARY.

https://schools.mybrightwheel.com/sign-in?redirect_path=%2Fadmissions%2Fpacket%2Fbdd691de-39ef-4320-9361-542124cfa7b6%2Ffill%3Fschool_id%3D8b066665-ab7c-4eab-a907-8139ae173fc2

Registrations/payments are due on September 25th. Registrations and payments received after September 25th will result in a non-refundable late fee of $20.00.

Date to Remember:

November 2 & 3, 2026 will be the next Full Day Kids’ Club Event hosted at South Elementary.

The last day to register and pay to avoid a late fee is October 23rd. Registrations and payments received past the deadline of October 23rd will result in a non-refundable late fee of $20.00

To register your child for the November 2 &3 event, use the link below.

https://schools.mybrightwheel.com/sign-in?redirect_path=%2Fadmissions%2Fpacket%2F2402f26b-f172-470a-8b08-884d5d4478b5%2Ffill%3Fschool_id%3D8b066665-ab7c-4eab-a907-8139ae173fc2

Just a clarification, If you chose to opt out of pictures with the school district, this means that at this time there will be no photos of your child in newspapers, on social media, in a yearbook, or team/club pictures. This includes usage of your child's voice. If you chose to opt out and wish to amend your decision, please call the board office.

Power Packs is a program provided to many families each week that include food items that help give students and their family nutritious and kid-friendly foods to help get them through the weekend. Some food items include cereal, canned soups, oatmeal, macaroni and cheese, and other similar items. By clicking this link, filling out the information requested, and submitting the form - your child can begin receiving these packs each Friday. You can also request one from your child’s teacher. For further questions, contact Morgan Hoffman, school social worker at 573-243-5271

Link: https://forms.gle/r3ejYG9ippv7MBz99