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JPS Continues to Offer Expanded Learning Opportunities with Afterschool Enrichment
September 21, 2022 - JPS provides afterschool programming across all feeder patterns and for each school, ensuring equitable access to high-quality out-of-school time experiences.
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JPS COVID-19 Guidance and Procedures
August 15, 2022 - There is no longer a quarantine requirement for students or staff who have been exposed to the virus.
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JPS Bids a Fond Farewell to 90 Retiring Team Members
May 12, 2022 - Jackson Public Schools bids a fond farewell to 87 employees who are retiring this school year. They have served faithfully in our District for many years.
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Teacher Appreciation Week: Saluting Our 2022 Teachers of the Year
May 2, 2022 - Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-6. We would like to take this time to salute our 2022 school-level Teachers of the Year. These teachers represent a culture of transformational excellence in our schools.
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Welcome Eagles!
Welcome Soaring Eagles! We look forward to serving our scholars this school year. We Enter to Learn, Leave to Achieve ~ Where Everybody is Somebody!
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5th Grade Promotion
Posted by Georgette Keeler on 5/19/2020
It All Started HereLester Elementary School
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Parents don't forget to purchase the new school shirt.They are available in the office.
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Lester Student Registration
Monday-Friday 9 AM to 2 PM
New Students
Required Documents for Enrollment
- Parent’s Government-issued Photo ID or Driver's License
Student's Original, Long-form, Certified Birth Certificate
Student's Mississippi Immunization Form 121- Two (2) Proofs of Residency - Copy of mortgage document, filed homestead exemption, property deed, or current lease agreement OR one (1) current utility bill (Atmos Energy, Jackson Water & Sewer, Entergy, Home Phone) OR Driver's License, Voter Registration Card, Automobile Registration/Insurance, DHS or IRS documents from current year showing residence property address.
Withdrawal Form and report card from previous school (For Transfer Students Only)
Returning Students
Required Documents for Enrollment
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Two (2) Proofs of Residency - Copy of mortgage document, filed homestead exemption, property deed, or current lease agreement OR one (1) current utility bill (Atmos Energy, Jackson Water & Sewer, Entergy, Home Phone) OR Driver's License, Voter Registration Card, Automobile Registration/Insurance, DHS or IRS documents from current year showing residence property address.
- Student's Mississippi Immunization Form 121 (If your child is entering the seventh grade, pertussis (Tdap) booster is now required if they have not received a Tdap vaccination since the age of seven)
- Note: Only one document will be accepted from each group.
