Ephesus Junior Academy
www.ephesusjunioracademy.org
2760 W. Edgewood Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone: 904-765-3225
Fax: 904-924-2045
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Ephesus Junior Academy of Seventh-day
Adventists Newsletter
Lego Land End of Year Field Trip UPCOMING EVENTS:
Monday, May 19th-ALL “HOLDS”  April 29 - NO SCHOOL – Teacher In-Service
th
must be paid in full right away! There are
no additional seats available. We are now
assigning seats from our waiting list to
those unpaid “HOLDS.”
BUS RIDERS:
Students: Be ready when Mr. Logan
arrives to pick you up for school. Mr.
Logan should be called if there are any
changes to your child’s scheduled
routine. If your child WILL NOT be
riding, please inform Mr. Logan early
enough to adjust the bus schedule. MR.
LOGAN’S CELL PHONE: 904-635-3056.

May 2nd – “FIELD DAY”
Students wear
P.E. Uniforms

May 7th – “Reading Celebration” Children
come to school in appropriate pajamas
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May 17th – “EDUCATION DAY”
 MAY 19TH – End of Year Trip
 NOW is the time to renew or apply first time for
Step Up For Students! Please log onto
www.StepUpForStudents.org and begin your
application for the 2014-2015 school term.
THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS:
ALL PARENTS/PATRONS are
required to have a current background
check on file at Ephesus Junior Academy
before volunteering or interacting at EJA
or at school functions. Thank you!
Monday– Welcome to School!
Tuesday–P.E. (YMCA)
Wednesday–Library
Thursday–P. E. (YMCA)
Friday– Chapel – Mrs. Satterfield’s Class
EDUCATION DAY–May 17th
SCHOOL CLOSURE:
If Duval County schools
are closed due to tropical
storms, hurricanes, etc.,
EJA will also be closed.
Please come out and support our EducationDay Activities!
 10:30 a.m. - Divine Worship
 6:30 p.m. – Concert
 8:30 p.m. – Bowling at the
Potter’s House
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This Week’s Menu
April 21-25, 2014
Monday
Chicken Alfredo - Corn
Salad - Juice
Tuesday
Dinner Roast – Yellow Rice
Green Beans - Juice
Cinnamon Toast Sticks
Scrambled Eggs - Fresh Fruit - Milk
Grits – Scrambled Eggs
Toast – Juice
Oatmeal w/Brown Sugar - Raisins
Fruit - Whole Wheat Toast - Milk
“Pancakes w/Syrup
Scrambled Eggs–Fruit Cup-Milk
Wednesday
Peanut Butter and Jelly or BLT Sandwich
Chips - Fresh Fruit (Apple, Orange, or Banana)
Juice/Milk
Thursday
Lasagna - Salad
Garlic Bread - Juice
Friday
Cereal – Fruit
Milk
Pizza
- Salad – French Fries
Juice
REMINDERS TO STUDENTS:
 Read your Bible and
Pray every day!
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Read 20 minutes every day.
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Study! Study! Study!
 Do ALL of your homework.
PRINCIPAL’S CORNER:
EJA Family: “Whatever work you do, do your best. This is because you
are going to the grave. There is no working, no planning, no knowledge
 STUDY! STUDY! STUDY! 
and no wisdom there.” Ecclesiastes 9:10 NCV. Thomas Edison was one of the
greatest inventors of all times. Once he performed a series of 10,000 experiments
using a storage battery. Not one of the experiments worked. When a friend asked him
how he felt about failing, Edison said, Why, I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000
ways that won’t work. Although he met many failures, he was a success because he
Reminders to Parents: refused to quit. Edison went on to patent more than 1,000 inventions, including the
electric light bulb, the movie camera, and the record player. Failure is a lot like a
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ALL parents will need a
current background check
to volunteer at the school.
We can do ALL things through Jesus Christ who give us strength!
HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEK!!!!
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