Eight Young Men Selected to Attend 2019 Nissan Resume Challenge

February 18, 2019 – These scholars traveled to Nissan's corporate offices in Franklin, Tennessee to attend a leadership development summit.

JPS Student-Athletes Participate in Districtwide Signing Day Event

February 15, 2019 – Senior athletes from several JPS high schools signed scholarship acceptance letters during a Districtwide National Signing Day event held February 6, 2019.

Health Officials Investigate Tuberculosis at Provine High School

February 11, 2019 – MSDH will hold an informational meeting with parents at the Provine High School Auditorium on Thursday, February 14.

JROTC Military Gala Showcases District's Bright Stars

January 14, 2019 – Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former WNBA player Juanita Ward headlined the Gala program which is held each year to bring the cadets of all seven JROTC units together to celebrate the successes of the year.

JPS Students Learn Voting Rights, Responsibilities in Mock Elections

October 26, 2018 – Youth Ambassadors of the Jackson Council of the PTA/PTSA (JCPTA) hosted a mock election at Callaway High School on October 23.

JPS JROTC Cadets to Attend MOWW Youth Leadership Conference

October 23, 2018 – JROTC cadets Madysin Bratton, Talisha Brown, Jabria Fair, Jeremiah Meeks, Katelyn Russell, Kendra Sutton, and Darisha Williams, will represent six JPS high schools.

FAFSA Days Scheduled for JPS High School Students

October 2, 2018 – FAFSA Days will be held at each JPS high school and the Get2College Center for Jackson families to get help with the first step toward getting money for college.