Support the Back the Jack Campaign

It's time to Back the Jack! Donate to the Foundation to fund STEAM learning at Nickajack! Support Teacher Grants, STEAM Days, and construction of a new Outdoor Classroom! Learn about Donor Levels and benefits at NESFoundation.com. Every donation counts, in any amount! Class participation awards each week and school-wide prizes throughout the campaign!

Career Days

Interested in inspiring our students? We have an opportunity for you.

October 2 | 8:30–11:00 AM

Career Day – Professionals from all industries (excluding careers on wheels) will present to our 3rd–5th grade students.

 October 3 | 8:00 AM–12:00 Noon

Careers on Wheels – Professionals whose jobs involve vehicles (plumbers, farmers, truck drivers, etc.) will present to our K–2nd grade students.

 Sign up to be a Career Day presenter today! https://bit.ly/2025NESCareerDay

 Deadline to sign up is September 15, 2025.

Multicultural Night

Join the Nickajack PTA for our annual Multicultural Night on Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 6:00 to 7:30pm! Enjoy a sensory-friendly start with early admission at 5:30pm for families needing extra support. There will be food, crafts and entertainment from around the world!

If you would like to participate by hosting a table or volunteer to help with setup and/or cleanup, please sign up here!

Parent's Night Out at Code Wiz Mableton

Parent's can take a night off by dropping the kids off at Code Miz Mableton for a kid's only event. It will be an evening filled with games, coding, robotics, virtual reality and much more! The kids will be served pizza and water as well!
 

When: Friday, September 19th, 2025
 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 Where: 5015 Floyd Rd Suite 730 Mableton, GA 30126
 Cost: $30
 Who: Kids only! This is a drop-off event!

What’s in Store:
 STEM Fun for All: Your child will explore game development, robotics, 3D printing, and foundational coding activities tailored to spark creativity!
 Food & Refreshments Included: We’ll keep them energized and ready to learn!
 Give Back: A portion of all proceeds will be donated to the Nickajack Elementary PTA!
 Limited Spots: This event is limited to the first 20 students, so sign up now to secure your child’s place!
 

Sign up: https://bit.ly/CodeWizNES

Spirit Wear Sales

Spirit Wear sales are NOW LIVE on CheddarUp! From cozy hoodies to cool tees, we've got options for everyone.  Ordering is NOW LIVE and closes Monday, 9/29 at midnight! All orders will be sent home with students in October!  Add to cart now at https://nickajackpta.mycheddarup.com

September Spirit Nights:

Join the Nickajack community for spirit nights at local businesses. Be sure to mention Nickajack, so PTA receives a portion of the sales!

FruiTea Bubbles Cafe: Tuesday, Sept. 2 from 3 - 6 pm

Burger Crush: Monday, Sept. 8 from 11 am - 9 pm (supporting NES Foundation)

Los Bravos: Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 11 am - 9 pm 

PokeWorks: Friday, Sept. 12 from 10:30 am - 9 pm (supporting NES Foundation)

Chick-fil-A: Monday, Sept. 15 from 5 - 8 pm

Code Wiz Parents' Night Out: Friday, Sept. 19 from 6 - 9 pm

Jeremiah's Italian Ice of Smyrna: Tuesday, Sept. 30 from 3 - 7 pm

Replay of August PTA Meeting

Couldn’t make it to our August 2025 PTA General Body Meeting? We’ve got you covered!
Catch up on all the updates, announcements, and plans for the school year by watching the full meeting on our YouTube channel. Stay connected, stay informed, and see how you can be part of the impact!

Watch the replay here!

School of Excellence

Nickajack PTA Named National PTA School of Excellence 2024–2026
We are thrilled to share that Nickajack Elementary PTA has been recognized as a National PTA School of Excellence for the 2024–2026 school years!

This recognition celebrates our strong collaboration between families, educators, and the community to support student success and well-being. It reflects the dedication of our teachers, staff, parents, and volunteers who work together to make Nickajack such a special place. Thank you for being part of our PTA family and helping us earn this incredible honor. Together, we are building an environment where every student can thrive.