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Donated Ambulance Enhances Training for Health Academy Students at Lanier
October 17, 2018 – Lanier Health Academy students have a new learning resource. UMMC and AMR donated a retired ambulance that will serve as a learning laboratory.
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Chastain Wins Middle School Volleyball Championship
October 16, 2018 – Congratulations to the Chastain Lady Warriors on winning the 2018 JPS Middle School Volleyball Championship.
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JPS JROTC Cadets Visit LSU Campus
October 16, 2018 – To inspire cadets to plan on attending college after high school, the JPS JROTC program sponsored a fact-finding trip to Louisiana State University.
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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.
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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.
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JPS JROTC Conducts 11th Annual Military Jamboree and Career Fair
October 12, 2018 – More than 300 JROTC cadets from JPS and other area school districts attended the event to learn about college and career options after they graduate from high school.
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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.
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JPS Issues Apology for Insensitive Forest Hill High School Band Performance
October 7, 2018 – JPS superintendent issues deep and sincere apologies for Forest Hill High School halftime show during a football game in Brookhaven.
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JROTC Takes Cadets to Adventure Training Camp
October 3, 2018 – The JPS JROTC program took 85 cadets, 15 instructors and three chaperones on its annual Adventure Training Unit Camping Experience in September.
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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.
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Lanier Alum Recognized by Mississippi State Board of Architecture
October 2, 2018 – Akili J. Kelly is a 2001 graduate of Lanier High School. He was recently recognized by the Mississippi Department of Architecture
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Provine Football Player to Play in Under Armour All-America Game in January
October 1, 2018 – Under Armour announced DeMonte Russell of Provine will be playing in the 2019 Under Armour All-America High School Game.
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JPS School Board Accepting Applications for Bond Oversight Committee
October 1, 2018 – The deadline to submit applications has been extended to October 23. One representative from each of the city's seven wards will be selected to serve.
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JPS School Board Approves Contract for New Superintendent
September 28, 2018 – The Board approved a three-year contract for Dr. Errick L. Greene to serve as the District's superintendent. He starts on October 1.
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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.
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JPS and UMMC Open Health Clinic at Galloway Elementary School
September 26, 2018 – JPS and UMMC introduced to the community the Galloway Health Center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held September 20.
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Lanier Senior With ACT Score of 33 Not Stopping There
September 14, 2018 – Joseph Jiles is a graduating senior at Lanier High School pursuing a perfect score on the ACT.
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JPS Football Livestream Schedule
September 14, 2018 – JPS will livestream select football games throughout the year on our YouTube and Facebook channels.
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JPS Teachers Recognized as Outstanding Educators
September 14, 2018 – Congratulations to the Ask for More Jackson Outstanding Educators Carrie Chadic, Richard Lee Jones, Renna Moore, Yoshawda Trotter, Dedgra Whitley
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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.
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