Daniel Pink- The Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us

Jeremy Gilley: One Day of Peace!

Nothng's Impossible When You Love What You Do!

A 2012 National Magnet School of Excellence Award Winner!!!

2011 NC ABC's School of Distinction



2011 National Magnet School of Excellence

2010 National Magnet School of Excellence


2010 Nominee Panasonic School Change Award

2009 National Magnet School of Excellence

2008 National Magnet School of Distinction



Culture Eats Structure for Lunch!

Joyner's not just a school, it's a community. It's not a place to be for six years of your life, it's a place that will change the rest of your life.

Parent comment at Noodles and Nonsense


Saturday, January 9, 2010

PLT's at Work






Just a few shots of our grade level teams hard at work as they review various forms of assessment data and plan engaging lessons for the upcoming week. Our teachers focus on every student, from those who have mastered concepts and content to those who are struggling. PLT's allow teachers to work collaboratively to meet the needs of their students.

Friday, January 8, 2010

WRAL Magnet Schools Story Featuring JYJ

Check out the WRAL story on Magnet Schools that features JYJ (linked below.)

http://www.wral.com/news/education/video/6764310/ (Copy and Paste Link)

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Tomorrow is a Wake Wednesday!

Just a reminder that tomorrow is a Wake Wednesday. We dismiss at 2:00 pm tomorrow.

Sunday, January 3, 2010

Welcome Back and Happy New Year!

Welcome back Joyner Families! We hope everyone had a great break! Given the current deep freeze we are in, the penguins seemed appropriate. Please make sure you dress your children in lots of layers for the cold and stay tuned to local radio and TV stations should the threat of snow or ice develop.