Classroom Group Photos will be taken January 8th. Each photo is $13.00 and you can pay online by following the instructions on the flyer.

Good Sunday morning Candlewood Families and Community! Happy New Year! Please take a few minutes to read our weekly newsletter, The Candlewood Connection. It is filled with our January events, resources, and updates for our campus. Congrats to Ms. Powers! She is our Eagle of the Week. We look forward to seeing all of our students returning on Tuesday, January 6th by 7:30 AM! Click here for our S'MORE: https://app.smore.com/n/3s9je

🐴 Saddle Up! 🐴 You’re invited to Candlewood's 3rd Annual Horse Clinic — a fun, family-friendly event for our Candlewood community and other surrounding JISD schools! 📅 January 10, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Candlewood Recess playground behind the gym Come enjoy a day with live horses and special guests like the Texas Trail Riders, who will be demonstrating horse gear and showcasing different types of rodeo activities involving horses. It’s a great chance to learn, watch, and experience the world of horses up close! 🌭 FREE food (while supplies last): Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, and a drink 🔥 We’ll also have fire pits and all the ingredients you need to make your own s’mores! Bring the whole family and come enjoy food, fun, and horses with your Candlewood neighbors. We can’t wait to see you there!

5th grade parent night 🦅

🎉 Celebrating Our 2025-2026 Educators of the Year at Candlewood STEM Academy! 🎉 We are so proud to recognize three incredible staff members who go above and beyond for our students and families every single day. 🌟 Teacher of the Year: Ms. Kelly Shelton Ms. Shelton is a phenomenal 3rd grade teacher who truly shines in the classroom. She builds strong, meaningful relationships with her students and creates a learning environment where every child feels supported, valued, and inspired to grow. 🌟 Novice Teacher of the Year: Ms. Rebecca Boissonneault In her first year on our campus, Ms. Boissonneault has already made a tremendous impact. As a 4th grade teacher, she brings enthusiasm, dedication, and a passion for learning that has made her an amazing addition to the Candlewood STEM Academy family. 🌟 Support Staff of the Year: Ms. Maria Martinez Ms. Martinez serves as our Restorative Justice Instructional Aid and is a vital part of our school community. She works closely with students who need time to reset and build self-control, while also welcoming our families with a warm smile in the front office. Her care and compassion make a difference every day. Please join us in congratulating these outstanding educators and thanking them for all they do for our students and school community! 💙✨

Happy Sunday Candlewood Families and Community! Please take a few minutes to read our weekly newsletter, The Candlewood Connection. Congrats to Nurse Guzman! She is our Eagle of the Week! Don't forget to wear your Grinch Gear or green tomorrow!💚 https://app.smore.com/n/pvqdy

Join us for a festive Winter Wonderland event tomorrow, Thursday, December 11th, from 4:30-6:30 PM. 🎄🔔🎁 We will feature performances by our PreK, Kinder, and 1st grade students throughout the event, culminating with a closing performance by our Honor Choir. 🎶 A range of activities will be available, including literacy exercises, arts and crafts, and Bingo. 📚 Refreshments will include sausage wraps, popcorn, nachos, and beverages. 🍿 Additionally, 25-26 t-shirts will be available for purchase. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be on hand for photos throughout the school day and during the event. 🎅🏼🧑🏼‍🎄 You can skip the line and have your child take their picture during the school day! 📸🎅🏼 If you would like to order a $5 picture of your student(s) with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, follow this link! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJBUmtK1qcS4WlCwSYC-JvD4kRdV_5qkIQd5OW61O2M76vYA/viewform

Happy Sunday Candlewood Families and Community! Please take a few minutes to read our weekly newsletter, The Candlewood Connection. It is filled with important dates, resources, and announcements. Congrats to Officer Espinoza! She is our Eagle of the Week! Click here to access the newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/7yf5b

Join us for a festive Winter Wonderland event on Thursday, December 11th, from 4:30-6:30 PM. 🎄🔔🎁 We will feature performances by our PreK, Kinder, and 1st grade students throughout the event, culminating with a closing performance by our Honor Choir. 🎶 A range of activities will be available, including literacy exercises, arts and crafts, and Bingo. 📚 Refreshments will include sausage wraps, popcorn, and beverages. 🍿 Additionally, 25-26 t-shirts will be available for purchase. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be on hand for photos throughout the school day and during the event. 🎅🏼🧑🏼‍🎄

Pathways to Inclusion: Disability Resource Expo 2025 December 6, 2025 | 8:30am - 1:30pm Corbett Jr. High | 12000 Ray Corbett Drive, Schertz, TX 78154

It pays to come to school! The grade level with the highest attendance will earn a pizza party on December 18th!!!

Happy Sunday Candlewood Families and Community! Please take a few minutes to read our weekly newsletter. We hope to see all our Eagles on time and ready to learn tomorrow. Don't forget to beat the bell and be in your seats by 7:30 AM. Click here: https://secure.smore.com/n/b8fpn

🍁 Happy Thanksgiving, Candlewood Families! We are so grateful for each of you and the wonderful community we share. Thank you for your continued support, kindness, and partnership. 🦃 May your turkey be tasty, your pies be plentiful, and your time with loved ones be filled with laughter. 🧡From our Candlewood family to yours- Have a warm and joyful holiday! 🍁

This Thursday, November 20th, we will be hosting our family STEM night, STEM Showcase, and choir performance all from 5:09-6:30pm. There will be photos and student work on display, STEM presentations, activities, and the opportunity to win door prizes! We hope to see you and your student there! 2nd, 3rd graders and Honor Choir members will be performing once more too! 🦅💙🦅

Please note that we will be administering our reading interim exam on November 18th for Grades 3, 4, & 5. Visitors will not be permitted on this day. We appreciate your support, understanding, and cooperation.🦅💙

Happy Sunday Candlewood Families and Community! Please take a few minutes to read our weekly newsletter, The Candlewood Connection. Congrats to Ms. Dean! She is our Eagle of the Week. Click here to start reading: https://secure.smore.com/n/62r3z

Just wanted to share with our community, We will have a food truck on our campus 10:30-12:00!!

REMINDER: Tonight is our spirit night at Peter Piper Puzza until 9:00 PM. Please don’t forget to say Candlewood or we won’t get credit!!!!💙🦅💙 Thank you for your support.

Hey Eagles, Tomorrow we are wearing red, white, and blue for our Veterans Day parade! Please join us!🇺🇸❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

🏆⚽ Proud of Our Candlewood Eagles! ⚽🏆 Our Eagles took the field this weekend at the iPlay Soccer Tournament and gave it their all! 💪 While the scoreboard didn’t go our way, the heart, teamwork, and sportsmanship our players showed were truly something to be proud of. From start to finish, they played with respect, determination, and Eagle pride. 🦅💙 Way to represent Candlewood—you made us proud! 🌟👏 Judson ISD - Athletics Department #CandlewoodEagles #EaglePride #Sportsmanship #Teamwork