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Jackson Middle College Student Handbook
September 5, 2024 - The 2024-2025 JMC Student Handbook is now available for you to download or read online. You may access it through the link above.
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JMC Scholars Compete in Speech competition along traditional JSU students.
April 26, 2024. Congratulations to JMC scholars Kristen Rhodes, Karmen Hobson, and Khadarius Johnson who competed against Jackson State University in the first annual “Thee Presentations” competition, hosted by JSU’s Department of Speech Communication and Theater. Karmen Hobson won 2nd place with her informative presentation titled “The Importance of Getting Enough Sleep,” surpassing other traditional JSU college students.
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JMC/Callaway H.S. Scholar Selected JPS Cadet of the Year
March 8, 2024 - Cadet Charles Travis of Callaway High School is the 2024-2025 Jackson Public School District Cadet of the Year.
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JMC Scholars learn about David Kolb’s Experimental Learning Theory by building models.
March 6, 2024 - As future educators, it is important to learn about different educational theories. This equips them with the knowledge of learning how children learn and develop, as well as, how to plan engaging lessons that support and challenge students' learning. David Kolb’s Experiential Learning Theory states that this type of learning results in new skills and new ways of thinking.
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2024 MS Educators Rising Competition
February 25, 2024 - On February 22-233, 2024, twelve of our Jackson Middle College scholars represented our Career Development Center in the 2024 MS Educators Rising Competition. The event was held at Mississippi College. This was our first year attending and competing, and all our scholars placed.
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JPS Teachers Chosen to Influence Educators Nationwide to Advance Student Success, Opportunities
September 13, 2024 – JPS is well-represented in this year's Teach Plus Mississippi Policy cohort, an organization that advances equity, opportunity, and student success. Four JPS teachers are new 2024-2025 fellows, and one will serve as a Lead Senior Fellow.
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Murrah HS Alum Returns to Alma Mater as Head Coach after Playing Professionally Overseas
September 11, 2024 – Murrah High School alum, Jeremy Caldwell, has returned to his alma mater as its new head basketball coach. The Canton native has extensive experience, including five years of teaching and six years as an assistant coach, providing him with a solid foundation to lead the Mustangs.
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JPS Receives National Award for Excellence in Public Health
September 9, 2024 – During its 2024 Annual Meeting in October APHA will present JPS with a Presidential Citation for improving education outcomes by providing social services and health care to JPS scholars and their families through community partnerships.
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JPS Educators Added to Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council
September 5, 2024 – Seven JPS educators were added to the Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council for 2024-2025. They will be among nearly 200 members advising the MDE and State Superintendent Dr. Lance Evans.
