News & Features
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JPS Announces Plan to Redesign Schools to Increase Equity and Support Districtwide Academic Excellence
December 6, 2019 – District Plan Will Increase Scholar Access to Rigorous Course Offerings and Provide Opportunities for Additional Strategic Investments Over Next Three Years
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Deuce McAllister Joins Program to Announce Huge Donation to JPS
October 23, 2019 – A $10,000 donation from UnitedHealthcare and the Dreambuilders Foundation will be used to stock uniform closets in all of the District's middle schools.
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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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Fall Announcements
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Posted 12/09/2019
Winter Break begins with a 60% day at JPS schools on Friday, December 20. Dismissal times are as follows:
- Elementary Schools, 12 p.m.
- Middle Schools, 12:30 p.m.
- High Schools, 1:30 p.m.
All JPS schools and offices will be closed December 23–January 3 for Winter Break.
Teachers and staff return Monday, January 6.
Students return Tuesday, January 7.
Fall Announcements
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Posted 12/09/2019
Winter Break begins with a 60% day at JPS schools on Friday, December 20. Dismissal times are as follows:
- Elementary Schools, 12 p.m.
- Middle Schools, 12:30 p.m.
- High Schools, 1:30 p.m.
All JPS schools and offices will be closed December 23–January 3 for Winter Break.
Teachers and staff return Monday, January 6.
Students return Tuesday, January 7.
Middle School Bell Schedule
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School Event Middle School Opens 7:25 a.m. Homeroom Block 7:30–8 a.m. Instruction Begins 8 a.m. Instruction Ends/Dismissal Time 3:20 p.m.
Upcoming Events
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December 20, 2019
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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