Do not forget to buy your ticket for the middle school dance!
This Friday...
February 20th
6:00-8:00 PM
$10 Admission
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/middle-school-dance-feb--2026

The LJPS Global Perspectives students are selling Candy Grams to help raise money for their cultural Spring Break trip to Greece.
Valentine's Day is coming up quickly! The sale starts Monday, February 9th and the last day for purchases will be Thursday, February 12th. Delivery will be Friday, February 13th.
Candy Grams are $1 for a heart shaped lollipop. Students return the $1 fee per Candy Gram and the completed Candy Gram forms to your student’s homeroom teacher. A digital copy of the form is attached for your convenience:
Candy Gram Form 2026

Join us for spirit night!
Wednesday, February 11th | 5pm - close
Peppers Mexican Grill & Cantina *Shalimar location only
Let your server know you are with Liza Jackson

Straight from the roaring minds of our amazing LJPS students, the Winter Edition of Hear Us Roar has officially arrived... Hear Us Roar: Volume 1, Issue 5.

🎉🤾♂️ Friendly Reminder! 🤾♂️🎉
Do not forget about the Mother/Son Dodgeball and Activities Event this Friday! Get ready for laughs, friendly competition, and some awesome memories. We cannot wait to see everyone there! 💙🏐✨
Tickets link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2025-mother-son-night-copy
Volunteer Link: https://signup.com/go/KPOnXMr

🛼🎉 LJPS Skate Night for a Cause 🎉🛼
Grab your friends, lace up those skates, and roll on out to LJPS Skate Fundraiser Night at Bongo’s Fun Center (formally known as Fort Sk8) on February 5th from 4:00 to 8:00 PM! Every spin, glide, and wobble helps raise money for Relay for Life! 💜✨ Let’s show up, roll together, and make a difference one lap at a time. See you at Bongo’s! 🛼💪🎶

🎉 Relay For Life Mad Minute is coming! 🎉
Mark your calendar for January 23rd and get ready to make some noise with your change! 💰
⏱️Bring your spare coins, dig into those couch cushions, and empty those cup holders. During our Mad Minute Fundraiser, every coin counts as we race to raise money for an incredible cause.
Help us support Relay For Life in a BIG way! 💜

Tonight is a special night because you’re invited to Liza’s very first Spotlight Night! This exciting event celebrates our talented performing arts students from the band, choir, and drama departments. Each performer will take center stage to share their own interests and talents, and to showcase what they’ve been learning and creating in the arts this year.
From heartfelt songs and dramatic monologues to creative skits and musical performances, Spotlight Night is a wonderful way to see our students shine. Come cheer them on and enjoy an evening full of music, laughter, and school spirit!
📅 Wednesday, November 12 | 🕕 6:15–7:30 PM
🎟️ Proudly presented by the Liza Band, Choir, and Drama Departments

We are excited to share that we will have two Principals of the Day on Monday, November 10!
After careful consideration and very official “principal business,” they have declared that Monday will be NURD for all students, faculty, and staff.
Please be sure to adhere to all NURD guidelines.

🥗 🍕 Volunteers Needed! Teacher-Free Lunch
Our next teacher free lunch is fast approaching this Friday, November 7th 2025. Sign up below to help out for an hour or two.
Volunteer for Teacher Free Lunch HERE

This coming weekend, one of our eighth graders, Adalyn Hannon, will be hosting a Gratitude Bash (Parents Afternoon Out) as part of her Graduation by Demonstration project. This fun event is open to the first 20 LJPS Kindergarten through Second Grade students to register for the event and will include adult supervision throughout the afternoon.
Who: The first 20 LJPS Kindergarten through Second Grade Students to register for the event
When: Saturday, November 8 from 1:00–4:00 PM
Where: LJPS Café
If your family is interested, please register using the link below:
Gratitude Bash RSVP Student Information Form
Please register by Thursday, November 6. You will receive a confirmation email on Friday, November 7.


❤️ Friendly Reminder: Tomorrow (Monday, 10.27.25) students and staff may wear a RED shirt and regular uniform bottoms to recognize Red Ribbon Week! ❤️

Your student should have brought home a handout today with details regarding Fall Fest details. Just in case... Here is a link to the handout that was sent home: Fall Festival - Student & Parent Reminders
Parents, please park at the Fairgrounds and take the bus shuttle back to campus for the festival. The Fall Festival is located on the LJPS PE field.


Please follow the link to read the Morning Procedure Update letter that was sent home today.
Link: Morning Procedure Update Letter

PATHS Newsletter 10.3.25
**BIG thank you to everyone that participated in making Open House an amazing success! Your commitment to our caring community of learners is greatly appreciated.
**Sponsorship opportunities are now available. Partner with PATHS to make a lasting impact on classroom enrichment, school facilities, and teacher resources. Partnership levels are available in the attached document.
**Spirit Night Join us Tuesday, October 7th from 4-8 pm for our School Sk8 FUNDRAISER. A portion of your wristband goes right back to our school! See attached flyer for details.
**Fall Festival is October 17, 2025! Please see attached flyer for details, purchase tickets, sign up to volunteer, or donate items to make this year's festival a huge success!
*Sign up to donate or volunteer here
**Fall Uniform Sale is November 15 at 8 AM in the cafe. Please donate your gently used uniforms to the PATHS baskets in the lobby. Sign up to volunteer at set-up on Friday, or during the sale on Saturday. Volunteers get first pick for purchasing! Look for the sign up in November's email.




We love supporting our community! Check out this opportunity from the Emerald Coast Science Center and the Fort Walton Beach Library 💡


