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Board Move Makes New Name of Early College High School Official

December 18, 2018 – The full official name of the program is now Michelle Obama Early College High School Program at Tougaloo College.

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UMMC Holds Exploratory Classes for Lanier Academy Students in Its Medical Science Labs

December 18, 2018 – Lanier High students performed hands-on experiments and other activities as they explored careers in the medical sciences at UMMC.

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National Geographic Society Launches Partnership with Jackson Public Schools

December 18, 2018 – The partnership was announced at an event on December 5 at Blackburn Laboratory Middle School.

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Jackson Zoo Benefits From Harvest of Ever-Expanding Wingfield Ag Academy

December 17, 2018 – Wingfield High School students harvested over 300 pounds of produce to feed to animals at the Jackson Zoo during the Thanksgiving break.

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McWillie Elementary Featured for Unique Learning Community

December 14, 2018 – The McWillie Montessori program was featured on the neighborhood website, Find it in Fondren.

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JPS Assistant Superintendent Named as Finalist in Canton Superintendent Search

December 14, 2018 – Gary Hannah, JPS Area Assistant Superintendent, is one of two finalists for the top job in the Canton School District.

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JPS Livestreaming Select Basketball Games

December 12, 2018 – JPS Athletics will livestream several basketball games this season. Watch the games from our Facebook and YouTube social media sites.

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Fire Contained to Portable at Wingfield High School

December 12, 2018 – School is open as usual. The fire was contained to an outside portable building that was not scheduled for classes.

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Hardwood Hero of the Week for December 3

December 12, 2018 – Keshuna Luckett, a 5-9 senior guard for the Lanier Lady Bulldogs, repeats as the Hardwood Hero of the Week for December 3.

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JPS Library Media Specialist Receives Mississippi Library Association's Carroon Apple Award

December 11, 2018 – Bruce Golden, a 20-year veteran educator, received the Carroon Apple Award for outstanding accomplishment as a school librarian.

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JPS Seeks Community Support In Combating Social Media Threats

December 7, 2018 – Jackson Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Errick L. Greene asks parents to see to it that threats are not shared online but reported to proper authorities.

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Church's Donation Delivers on the Promise of Time, Talent, and Treasure Initiative

December 7, 2018 – On November 28, members of the Meadowbrook Church of Christ delivered over 400 new books to the Bailey APAC Middle School Library.

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Registration for Students Entering JPS Schools

December 6, 2018 – Registration will take place at the Office of Enrollment Services for all students who are coming to JPS from another district, state, or country.

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Hardwood Hero of the Week for November 26

November 30, 2018 – Daeshun Ruffin, a 5-9 sophomore at Callaway High School, is the Hardwood Hero of the week for November 26.

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JPS Athletes Named to Clarion Ledger Basketball Dandy Dozen

November 30, 2018 – Congratulations to Keshuna Luckett of Lanier, the only girl player, and Marc Evans and Keondre Montgomery of Forest Hill, Daeshun Ruffin of Callaway, and Earl Smith of Lanier.

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Better Together Commission Releases Report from Study of Jackson Public Schools

November 29, 2018 – Partners Commit to Working Together to Develop Plan of Action to Support Educational Excellence in Jackson Public Schools.

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Hardwood Hero of the Week for November 19

November 27, 2018 – Earl Smith, a 6-3 senior at Lanier High School, is the Hardwood Hero of the week for November 19.

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JPS Selecting Firms, Awarding Contracts for Bond Projects

November 26, 2018 – Following a pre-submittal conference in October, 18 firms submitted RFQs. Phase I of construction activities is set to begin in mid-January.

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Superintendent Dr. Errick L. Greene Outlines the District’s Areas of Focus

November 16, 2018 – JPS Superintendent shares four priorities guiding his work for the next three months.

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Jim Hill JROTC Cadet Receives Legion of Valor Bronze Cross Award

November 15, 2018 – Cadet Col. Ruben Banks is one of only two JROTC cadets statewide to earn the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross Award for Achievement this school year.

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Dr. Errick L. Greene Shares His Primary Focus Areas for JPS

DR. ERRICK L. GREENE SHARES HIS PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS FOR JPS

Jackson Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Errick L. Greene addresses the students, parents, teachers, administrators, employees and community partners, sharing his insights and goals.

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Meadowbrook Church of Christ Donates Books to Bailey APAC

MEADOWBROOK CHURCH OF CHRIST DONATES BOOKS TO BAILEY APAC

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Meadowbrook Church of Christ delivered, sorted, and shelved over 400 new books in the Bailey APAC Middle School Library.

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