News & Features
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Attendance Matters: Strive for Less Than Five
October 21, 2019 – Did you know that poor school attendance can influence whether children read proficiently by the end of third grade?
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Parent-Teacher Conference Day Moved to Monday, October 21
October 11, 2019 – All JPS schools will have Parent-Teacher Conference Day from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday, October 21. Report cards will be issued to parents. There will be no school for students.
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MDOT Closure of I-20 in Jackson to Impact Routes for JPS Students and Employees
October 10, 2019 – Work begins Friday, October 18. JPS families and employees are encouraged to plan alternate routes in advance.
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19 JPS Teachers Awarded Scholarships To Pursue National Board Certification
October 9, 2019 – The scholarships were made possible through a partnership between Mississippi Professional Educators and the Mississippi Department of Education with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
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Let's Celebrate, Appreciate and Advocate for Principals
October 3, 2019 – October is National Principals Month. Help us honor, thank, and advocate for principals. Use #ThankAPrincipal.
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Obama Magnet Announcements
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Posted 12/2/2019
The online application for 2020-2021 is now available! Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on Sunday, December 15, 2019.
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Posted 12/09/2019
Friday, December 20 is a 60% day for students. Students will be dismissed at 11:45. All JPS schools and offices will be closed from Monday, December 23 - Friday, January 3 for Winter Break.
Upcoming Events
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Friday
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December 23, 2019
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December 24, 2019
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December 25, 2019
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December 26, 2019
Elementary Bell Schedule
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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.