News & Features

CARES Act Funds & Chromebooks: A Progress Report from Dr. Errick L. Greene

September 17, 2020 – Our decision to launch a full virtual model of instruction for the fall semester was based on the alarming COVID cases in Jackson leading up to the start of school.

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JPS Receives the 2020 WebAward for School Standard of Excellence

September 17, 2020 – Jackson Public Schools was recently recognized for the outstanding design and development of its website.

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Tdap Vaccination Required for JPS 7th Graders

September 10, 2020 – A Certificate of Immunization Compliance (Form 121) is required for all Mississippi school children in grades K–12.

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Jackson Public Schools’ JROTC Program Earns Top Marks

September 9, 2020 – JPS JROTC is indeed a successful program, but first and foremost, this success is attributable to the team effort of the JROTC instructors.

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Elementary Schedule

School Event	Time
School Begins	7:30-7:45 a.m.
Instructional Block	7:45-9:45 a.m.
Break	9:45-10 a.m.
Instructional Block	10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Lunch	12-12:30 p.m.
Freckle/ Open Office for Parent Conferences/ Contact	12:30-1:30 p.m.
Accelerated Reading Block	1:30-3:30 p.m.

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Time	Activity/Class
7:30-8 a.m.	Breakfast and Prepare for Learning/Attendance
8-9 a.m.	Learning-at-Home with English/Language Arts
9-10 a.m.	Learning-at-Home with Math
10-11 a.m.	Lunch/Grab-and-Go
11 a.m.-12 p.m.	Learning-at-Home with Science
12-1 p.m.	Learning-at-Home with Social Studies
1-1:30 p.m.	Learning-at-Home with Freckle (printed material or a virtual/multimedia field trip/activity)
1:30-2 p.m.	Learning-at-Home with Accelerated Reader
2-2:30 p.m.	Learning-at-Home with Staying Active
2:30-3 p.m.	Independent Study Time or Break Time