| Frequently Asked Questions |
1. How can I get in contact with you? A: My email is stefan.simons@jonesboroschools.net. You can email me about anything specific you would like to know, or we can set up a time that we could have an in-person or phone meeting. 2. How do I find my student's grades? A: All student grades are posted digitally on Home Access Center. 3. What is the school phone number? A: The MacArthur Junior High phone number is 870 - 933 - 5840. 4. What do I need to do if I know my child will be absent from school? A: Let the office (870 - 933 - 5840) know that your child will be absent from school. If possible, let me know ahead of time as well, so that I can email any important information if needed. 5. What can I do to actively participate in my child's academic career? A: Have meaningful conversations with you child about what they are doing in school. Encourage them to spend time reading/studying even on days that they may not have any homework. Also, on my Homework Page, I have linked a couple videos on how to prioritize schoolwork. 6. Where can I find what you are currently doing in class? A: Click here to find my current lesson plans. 7. How can I stay up-to-date with the school's events? A: Click here to see the school's calendar. 8. What is the school's address? A:1615 Wilkins Avenue, Jonesboro AR, 72401. 9. Is it possible to request my child be placed in Honors/Advanced Placement classes? A: Absolutely! If you believe your child should be in advanced classes, call the office (870 - 933 - 5840) and make the request. They will get you in touch with the school councellors, and the evaluation will take place in a timely manner. 10. How do I let the school know that my child has allergies/health concerns? A: Call the office (870 - 933 - 5840) and inform them of your child's health concerns. They will will make notes of the concerns, and make sure the nurse, teachers, and administration know of your child's condition. |