News & Features

Radio Personality Christiana to Serve as 2020 Summer Reading Ambassador

June 29, 2020 – 99 Jams radio personality Christiana has agreed to serve as this year's Summer Reading Ambassador. The theme of the 2020 Summer Reading Program is "Engage and Escape with Reading."

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MDE Seeks Public Input on Prioritizing Federal Funds for School Restart and Recovery

May 20, 2020 – MDE is seeking public input to help the state prioritize the use of CARES Act funds. The deadline to complete the survey is June 1.

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JPS Names First Round of New Principals for the 2020-2021 School Year

May 8, 2020 – Four of these administrators have advanced within our system. We welcome Dr. Shouttell Richardson who is joining team JPS to head the new pre-K school at Van Winkle.

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Proofs of Residency Waived for Students with No Address Change

May 8, 2020 – The Mississippi Department of Education has approved a waiver of the two proofs of residency requirement for returning students with no address change.

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Elementary Bell Schedule

School Event Elementary

School Opens 7 a.m.

Homeroom 7–7:45 a.m.

Instruction Begins 7:45 a.m.

Instruction Ends/Dismissal Time 2:15 p.m.

School Event	Elementary
School Opens	7 a.m.
Homeroom	7–7:45 a.m.
Instruction Begins	7:45 a.m.
Instruction Ends/Dismissal Time	2:15 p.m.