Welcome to Jefferson Elementary

Welcome to the Jefferson Learning Community. Feel free to take a peek
inside and witness learning
in action. We are the Jefferson All-Stars
and our students SHINE! Enjoy your visit and come back
often to help
us celebrate our students’ success!
"Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can
I see, only as much as I dream can I be." ~Anonymous
Jeanna M. Fiala, Principal, jfiala@gips.org
Experience our fourth graders as they
share their love for writing:

Click on photo to witness their folktale experience.
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The Jefferson Mission
All Thinking, we wonder.
All Stars, we SHINE!All Learning, we connect. All Striving, we try. All Achieving, we understand.
Link to our Mission
performed by Jefferson Students. |
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Sweets from our Pinata!
Students went through the series of events making a pinata. The end of the story is pictured.
Students give back to our community.
Jefferson students raised money for Central Nebraska Humane Society. The check was awarded to the Humane Society by our own Jefferson students.
Learning how to adapt with new tools.
Jefferson students race during field night with different means of travel.
Facing new obstacles.
Jefferson students learn to use their strength when climbing a rope during field night.
Improving our talent with a Nebraska Illustrator.
Dorthia Rother assisted some of our 3rd and 4th graders in techniques she uses when illustrating her books.
At Jefferson, Character Counts!
Jefferson students and staff have been teaching
each other what Good Character looks like. Each
month we experience a new character from a
different grade.
Jefferson Elementary School
1314 West 7th Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Phone: 308.385.5922
Fax: 308.385.5711
Jeanna Fiala, Principal
For more information, email webmaster
- Grand Island Public Schools Administration Bldg
- 123 South Webb Road, Box 4904
- Grand Island, NE 68802-4904
- Phone: 308 385-5900
- Fax: 308 385-5949
- For further information email Web Master.

