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     TRC Appointment Calendar

         The Teacher Resource Center is open!

    • All TRC visits will be by appointment in one-hour increments and walk ins.  You can schedule an appointment by clicking on the calendar link above. (Please note in description box what services you are requesting).    Appointments are not needed to purchase supplies, such as bulletin board paper, etc. Contact the center during operating hours to request drop off and pick up services.  
    • Temperature checks will be taken and face coverings or masks are required when entering the center.
    • Regular School Year operating hours are: Monday - Thursday: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Friday: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Summer operating hours are: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
    • The TRC main door entrance will be permanently locked.  Anyone requesting an appointment must use the doorbell st main entrance to the Professional Development Building to access the TRC hall entrance door during regular operating hours and for Summer usage access .  
    • TRC signage will be posted outside TRC hall entrance with CDC recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19.  Anyone exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19 will not be permitted in the TRC.
    • Children 17 and younger are no longer allowed in the TRC, due to CDC recommendations. 

    What the Teacher Resource Center has done to keep JPS staff and customers safe.

    The Teacher Resource Center will implement limited access to JPS employees by Google appointment and public users through open appointments and walk ins to ensure compliance with Mississippi State Department of Health and CDC regulations, orders and guidance to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including, but not limited to social distancing while suspending listed services.

    • Allowance of groups larger than 10 
    • Self Service Lamination 

    For more information, contact the Teacher Resource Center at 601-960-8320.

    Thank you again for your continued support, and we hope to serve you soon.

     
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Department Overview

  • "Helping Teachers Help Themselves"


    The TRC provides teachers with a multitude of resources to assist with classroom projects and to upgrade technological and professional skills. The Center serves Jackson Public School District employees as well as a wide range of the metro area's educational community including surrounding school districts, local colleges and universities, churches, and home school parents. The Center is a self-help facility with support specialists who work to assist patrons with available resources. Supplies are available at a minimal charge.

    The price list below includes all supplies and materials available in the Teacher Resource Center that can be purchased.  Machines such as die-cutters, scissors, markers, and computers can be used for free if you are a JPS employee.

    Click here to see the current JPS supply list. 
    Click here to see pictures and other information about the TRC.

    Teacher Resource Center - Jackson Public Schools

Contact Information

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     TRC Appointment Calendar 

    Summer Hours 

    Monday - Friday

    9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Closed on Saturdays and Sundays

     

    School Year Hours 

                  Monday - Thursday - 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    Friday - 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Saturday - 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Closed on Holidays and District Observation Dates

      Contact TRC

    630 South State Street
    Jackson, MS 39201
    Phone: (601) 960-8320

    Jeanette Whisenton, Director of Library Services
    Tilo Wilkins, TRC Manager

     

     
Last Modified on July 14, 2021