Principal's Message
August 2024
Dear Jackie Robinson Dolphins,
This is Rebecca Ngo, Principal at Jackie Robinson Academy. This is my second year at Jackie Robinson Acacdemy and my 20th year in education. I am a LBUSD parent of 3 incredible children (11, 10, and 5 years old). I am looking forward to this upcoming school year with inspiration and excitement.
As summer wraps up, we are excited to begin the 2024-2025 school year and have a lot planned for our 30th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson Academy (1994-2024)! We look forward to your partnership and support this year as we celebrate and commemorate JROB!
For our returning families, we look forward seeing you back at JROB and seeing how our students have grown over summer! To our new families, WELCOME DOLPHINS! We look forward to meeting you on our first day of school, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 from 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and at our welcome back events! Please note the first day of school is a minimum day for all students.
We welcome all families to join us in our Community Partners Fair on Thursday, August 22nd from 10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. This is also the date of our 6th grade WEB Orientation from 8:00am-12:00pm, 6th Grade Parent Orientation, and Picture Day for our Middle School students. Our Middle School families will have the opportunity to pick up their schedules, take their picture, and purchase spirit wear and PE clothes at that time (cash only). Below is the schedule of events for Thursday:
- 8:00-12:00 - 6th Grade and New Middle School Student WEB Orientation & School Pictures (student only event)
- 8:15-9:00 - 6th Grade & New MS Parent Orientation
- 9:00-10:00 - ParentVue Trouble Shooting & Annual Verification Support
- 10:00-1:00 - Community Partners Fair
- 10:30-12:00 - 7th & 8th Grade Pictures & Schedule Distribution
TK and Kinder families please mark your calendars for our TK/K Meet & Greet on Friday, August 23rd at 1:00 p.m. We look forward to meeting you and your child!
Please review all the information in our website and newsletter prior to the first day of school to understand procedures, expectations, cell phone policy, bell schedule, and uniform policy. Also please bookmark our school website below with links to newsletters and school information.
With Dolphin Pride,
Rebecca Ngo, Jackie Robinson Principal