Registration for Students Entering JPS Schools

December 6, 2018 – Registration will take place at the Office of Enrollment Services for all students who are coming to JPS from another district, state, or country.

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.

JPS Schools Celebrate College Spirit Day

October 15, 2018 – For nearly two decades, JPS schools have been celebrating College Spirit Day to promote the expectation of going to college in our scholars.

Highlights of JPS Success From Mississippi’s District Accountability Results

October 12, 2018 – JPS had three elementary schools in the top 20. The number of A schools improved from four last year to nine this year.

JPS Fall Conference Draws Hundreds of Parents to Hear How They Can Help Students Succeed

October 9, 2018 – The program featured exhibitors, parent workshops, and a keynote presentation over dinner.

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.

Mississippi Students Have New High School Diploma Options

September 27, 2018 – This year's freshman can work towards a traditional diploma or add endorsements for academic, distinguished academic, or CTE.

JPS Celebrates Top Readers at Summer Reading Celebration

September 13, 2018 – Top Schools, Top Readers and Outstanding Readers received awards at the 2018 Summer Reading Celebration held September 6.

JPS Joins MDE in Raising Attendance Awareness

August 31, 2018 – JPS is joining the Mississippi Department of Education's campaign to promote regular school attendance throughout the month of September.

Back-to-School Q & A

July 18, 2018 – What's new this year? How much is lunch? What supplies will students need? Here's what you need to know to get ready for the 2018-2019 school year.