JROTC Military Gala Showcases District's Bright Stars

January 14, 2019 – Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former WNBA player Juanita Ward headlined the Gala program which is held each year to bring the cadets of all seven JROTC units together to celebrate the successes of the year.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New Administrators Appointed to JPS Schools and Programs in 2018

August 30, 2018 – Jackson Public Schools has named new administrators at 15 schools and two programs for the 2018-2019 school year.