🎉 Congratulations to Juniper's Classified Employee of the Year, Ms. Langarica! 🎉 Ms. Langarica’s dedication, hard work, and unwavering support make a difference every day for our students, staff, and school community. Her kindness, commitment, and positive energy help make Juniper a special place. Fun Fact: Ms. Langarica was once a Juniper Jaguar herself! 🐆💙 She’s come full circle, giving back to the school that helped shape her. Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition—thank you for all you do, Ms. Langarica!
12 months ago, Juniper Elementary
Juniper Classified Employee of the Year standing next with her family
Our Kids Heart Challenge has begun! Students are learning how to keep their hearts happy and healthy while raising lifesaving donations for those with special hearts. Plus, families can learn Hands-Only CPR through Finn’s Mission! Join today at www.heart.org/schools or by downloading the AHA Schools App on your child’s iPad. The last day to participate is March 14th! Let’s make a difference together!
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Students sitting on the floor listening to a speaker talk about The Kids Heart Challenge
Students sitting on the floor listening to a speaker talk about The Kids Heart Challenge
Student standing next to the speaker talk about The Kids Heart Challenge
Students sitting on the floor listening to a speaker talk about The Kids Heart Challenge
Creativity and innovation are shining in our after-school enrichment programs! Students in Bridges are building leadership and life skills, while our young performers in Musical Theatre are bringing stories to life on stage. Meanwhile, the LEGO Robotics team is engineering and coding their way to exciting new challenges. It’s incredible to see their talents in action!
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Students working on Lego Robotics with instructions on their iPads
Students working on Lego Robotics with instructions on their iPads
Students working and smiling on Lego Robotics with instructions on their iPads
Students sitting on stage practicing the musical
Our after-school enrichment programs are in full swing, and our students are on the move! From sharpening their skills on the soccer field to building resilience and teamwork in rugby or finding strength and confidence with Girls on the Run, they’re staying active and engaged. It’s amazing to see their dedication and enthusiasm grow!
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Girls running on the track outside for Girls on the Run
Students practicing rugby outside
Students playing soccer outside
Students playing soccer outside
Students playing soccer outside
Our students in the after-school enrichment program are having a fantastic time exploring their creativity and skills! From whipping up delicious treats in cooking class to getting their hands dirty in gardening or bringing their imagination to life in art, they’re making the most of every moment. Learning, creating, and having fun, this is what enrichment is all about at Juniper!
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Students in cooking class listening to the instructor
Students sitting on a table with a cutting board and a knife making falafel
Students sitting on a table with a cutting board and a knife making falafel
Students sitting on the floor listening to the the instructor talk about art
Students sitting on the floor listening to the the instructor talk about art
Students outside writing about plants in their gardening class
Tonight (February 20th, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Study Session Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
about 1 year ago, Escondido Union School District
Board of Education Meeting
📢 Juniper Kindergarten Families: Due to the rain, Kindergarten Family Day at Lunch has been rescheduled to Feb. 26. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Thank you! ☔💙
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
A cheerful banner reading 'Family Day at Lunch' against a light blue background. Below text, is a variety of smiling cartoon vegetables, including cabbage, broccoli, carrots, beets, a pumpkin, and an avocado, are illustrated with friendly faces
Last week at Juniper, our students took on the Kindness Challenge, and they absolutely shined! 🎉 From heartfelt notes to helping hands, our campus was filled with acts of kindness that made a big impact. 🌟 It was amazing to see our students lifting each other up, spreading positivity, and having fun while doing it! Let’s keep the kindness going, Juniper family! 💙 #KindnessMatters #JuniperStrong
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Poster with drawings of pictures students made with the words Throw kindness around like confetti in the middle.
Poster with different pictures that have writing in the middle that say Chip Chip Hooray! NTS, we appreciate you everyday!
Student and teacher smiling showing poster that says Popin' with kindness
Two students showing a poster with colorful hand prints
Two students showing off colorful posters that say It's cool to and Be kind
Tonight (February 4th, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
about 1 year ago, Escondido Union School District
Board of Education Meeting
🎉 Congratulations to Mrs. Bryant for being named Juniper's Teacher of the Year! 🌟 Mrs. Bryant's dedication, creativity, and unwavering commitment to our students make her truly deserving of this honor. She goes above and beyond every day to create an inspiring and supportive learning environment where students thrive. Thank you, Mrs. Bryant, for all you do to make Juniper an exceptional place for learning and growth. We’re so lucky to have you on our team! 👏 #TeacherOfTheYear #JuniperPride
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
A celebratory group photo of four women and a toddler in a stroller. One woman holds a bouquet and coffee, while another shows a phone screen. Decorative balloons and flowers are arranged in the background.
Tonight (March 20th, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Study Session Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (5:30 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
about 1 year ago, Escondido Union School District
Board of Education Meeting
Yesterday, these students were honored with an AttenDance to recognize their incredible improvement in attendance! 🎶✨ Their dedication to coming to school every day has made a huge difference in their learning and growth. At Juniper, we know that “Every Day Counts”, and we’re so proud of these students for showing up, working hard, and making their education a priority. Keep up the great work! 🌟👏 #EveryJaguarCounts #AttendanceMatters #JuniperElementary
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
A group photo from a neon dance party, students holding colorful glow sticks. A Jaguar mascot stands to the side, and the backdrop includes balloons, neon decorations on a wall.
Students sitting on checkered tile floor eating popcorn
A party scene with kids dancing, holding glow sticks under colorful light projections. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations
Students posing together holding colorful glow sticks, and jaguar mascot stands in the center holding balloons. The backdrop is decorated with neon stars and dots.
A party scene with kids dancing, holding glow sticks under colorful light projections. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations
Jaguar mascot holding glow stick. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations.
A party scene with kids dancing, holding glow sticks under colorful light projections. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations
A party scene with kids dancing, holding glow sticks under colorful light projections. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations
A party scene with kids dancing, holding glow sticks under colorful light projections. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations
A party scene with kids dancing, holding glow sticks under colorful light projections. Balloons are scattered across the tiled floor, and the walls are adorned with neon-themed decorations
A big thank you to Mrs. Edwards’ and Ms. Armenta’s families for stopping by to decorate gingerbread houses! We were also thrilled to welcome a special guest—Santa Claus! The joy and excitement on our students’ faces were priceless. Events like these remind us how wonderful it is to celebrate together as a school community.
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Families and students decorating gingerbread houses
Santa Claus visiting the class and passing out gifts to students while they decorate
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our Penguin Patch Holiday Shop! The event was a fantastic success, and we loved seeing our students carefully select gifts for their loved ones. We hope these special presents bring joy and warm smiles to your families this holiday season. 🎄A special shoutout to our volunteers and staff who made this event possible—you’re the real MVPs!
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Students posing with their gifts for their families
Student's shopping for their family during penguin patch
Volunteer helping student shop for their family during penguin patch.
Student's shopping for their family during penguin patch
Student's shopping for their family during penguin patch
Volunteer helping student's shop for their family during penguin patch.
Yesterday, we honored our amazing students who achieved perfect attendance for Trimester 1 with a special ice cream party! 👏 Thank you for your dedication to making every day count! Your commitment to education inspires us all! ❤️ #PerfectAttendance #EveryJaguarCounts
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Mom and student posing for a picture
Families and students enjoying ice cream party
Families and students enjoying ice cream party
Juniper staff scooping ice cream
Staff and volunteer helping serve
Families and students enjoying ice cream party
Families and students enjoying ice cream party
Families and students enjoying ice cream party
Families and students enjoying ice cream party
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Holiday Cookies with Cottingham! 🎄🍪 We loved seeing so many smiling faces and festive spirits—over 150 of you stopped by to celebrate with us. We’re grateful for our amazing Juniper families! ❤️ #Everyjaguarcounts #Juniperelementary
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
A holiday dessert table with various Christmas-themed treats, including cookies and pastries, arranged on platters. The table is decorated with poinsettias, greenery, and a red tablecloth with gold accents. Behind the table, a large poster shows a cozy fireplace and Christmas tree.
Families sitting, enjoying their treats.
Juniper Elementary 24-25 ornaments
Families sitting and in line, enjoying their treats.
Tonight (December 17th, 2024): EUSD Board of Education Annual Organization Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda
about 1 year ago, Escondido Union School District
A huge thank you to everyone who came out for our Holiday Reading Night! 🎉 We hope you had as much fun as we did. A special shoutout to the Escondido Public Library for their generous book donations that brought smiles to our Jaguars and their families, and to Santa for spreading holiday cheer with his surprise visit! 🎅📚✨ Let’s keep the holiday magic alive! 🎄 #EveryJaguarCounts #JuniperElementary
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
A Christmas scene with a decorated tree, a fireplace backdrop, a wooden rocking chair, and wrapped gifts.
A man and a young girl sitting on a blue-tiled floor, with the girl reading a book aloud.
A young girl in festive Santa-themed pajamas sits closely with an adult woman in a cream jacket, reading a children's book together.
A family sitting on the floor with snacks, reading a book together, includes a child with a Santa hat
A man and a young girl reading a children's book while sitting on a red blanket on the floor.
Santa Claus sits in a chair on stage as two children in festive pajamas stand nearby during a holiday event. Behind them are a decorated Christmas tree and a fireplace backdrop with stockings and garlands.
A woman reading a book to a group of parents and children in a festive-themed room with a Christmas tree and fireplace backdrop.
Three people sitting on the floor reading and snacking together.
A smiling woman and girl sitting on blankets, surrounded by books and snacks.
A warm holiday-themed event with families seated while a woman on stage speaks in front of a festive display with a Christmas tree, a faux fireplace, and wrapped gifts.
Every Friday in December, classes with 94% or higher attendance earn an extra recess! Last Friday, 18 classes enjoyed their FriYay Recess—let’s aim for even more classes to join this week! Show up, stay healthy, and let’s make this FriYay our biggest yet! Keep up the great attendance, Jaguars!
about 1 year ago, Juniper Elementary
Celebratory image with the heading 'FriYay' in bold letters surrounded by colorful confetti. The text describes a December attendance challenge, with extra recess awarded to classes achieving 94% attendance, and encourages students to participate.
All schools are open today. We will continue to monitor the weather and power outages if and when they occur.
about 1 year ago, Escondido Union School District
Escondido Union School District News