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From the Classroom to Capitol Hill: JPS Scholars Explore Leadership, Culture & Global Citizenship
October 31, 2024 – During a three-day excursion to the nation's capital, Global Citizenship Project scholars explored the rich tapestry of American culture, history, and government.
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Jackson Middle College Scholar Selected as National Student Ambassador
October 25, 2024 – Asiah Scott, a senior at Forest Hill High School and Jackson Middle College has achieved the remarkable honor of being named an Educators Rising National Student Ambassador!
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JPS Bands Shine at Magnolia Marching Championships: Murrah High Takes Top Honors
October 23, 2024 – All six JPS high schools placed in at least one category in the Magnolia Band Championships held September 28. Murrah's Sounds of Perfection brought home several trophies and garnered multiple Superior ratings.
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100 Black Men Recognize a JPS Scholar and Parent for Their Accomplishments in the Mentorship Program
October 21, 2024 – 100 Black Men mentors and mentees were celebrated as part of the 34th Annual Mentoring Banquet. Awards were presented to the Mentee of the Year as well as the Mentor of the Year.
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Love for Learning Shines at the 2024 Outstanding Educator Awards Ceremony
October 17, 2024 – The passion for learning was palpable as teachers were honored at the 2024 Outstanding Educator Awards Ceremony.
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Three JPS Scholars to Shape Education Priorities on MDE Student Advisory Council
October 17, 2024 – Congratulations to Kachren Lacey of Callaway, Faith Malembeka of the J-TECHS, and Mikenzey Woods of Lanier, on being named to the MDE's Student Advisory Council.
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Jim Hill Alum & National Sports Writer Returns to Teach Journalism at JSU
October 16, 2024 – A 2011 graduate of the Jim Hill High School IB program, Wilton Charles Jackson II, returns to Jackson as a professor of journalism, freelance writer and local inspiration.
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Veteran Wells APAC Educator Receives Prestigious Science Award
October 11, 2024 – Acclaimed Wells APAC Educator Dr. Diane Smith has been honored with another remarkable accolade. She is a 2024 recipient of the MSTA's Outstanding Elementary Science Teacher Award.
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Important Update: Afterschool Programming for the 2024-2025 School Year
October 9, 2024 - Jackson Public Schools is restructuring its afterschool programs for the 2024-2025 school year. As a result, the available program offerings will differ from previous years.
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JPS Superintendent Announced as Finalist for Urban Educator of the Year Award
October 3, 2024 - The Council of the Great City Schools has announced Jackson Public School Superintendent, Dr. Errick L. Greene, one of five finalists for the prestigious Green-Garner Award, recognized as the nation’s highest honor in urban education.
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Murrah HS Senior Named One of Five National Student Poets
October 1, 2024 - Nadia Wright, a senior at Murrah High School, is one of only five high school students nationwide named a National Student Poet.
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