KEY COMMUNICATOR | MARCH/APRIL 2022
The schools and offices of Jackson Public Schools will be closed April 15 and April 18 for Easter Break. Have a safe and happy holiday!
We are always proud of the amazing work of Jackson Public Schools alumni. Our spotlight series, #JPSProud, highlights the work of alumni who are using their skills and talents to make a difference. Follow us here and on social media.

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Creativity requires us to remain curious. What are you doing to spark your creativity?

Hear more from Superintendent Dr. Errick L. Greene in the April edition of the Superintendent’s Monthly Minute.

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Are you surviving or thriving? In other words, are you just maintaining and existing or prospering and flourishing? Hear more from Superintendent Dr. Errick L. Greene in the March edition of the Superintendent’s Monthly Minute.

To watch, click the link above!

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IT'S TESTING SEASON!
UPCOMING EVENTS
DISTRICT NEWS
Jim Hill Athletes Power Their Way to Victory in State...

April 11, 2022 - Jim Hill High scholar-athletes Brandon McGee and Kayla Smith won first place in their respective weight classes at the 2022 MHSAA Powerlifting State Championship. Brandon finished first in the 242 lb. weight class with a total...

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Murrah High Receives 2021 College Success Award Gold...

April 8, 2022 - GreatSchools.org awarded Murrah High a 2021 College Success Award among 70 Mississippi high schools for excelling at preparing students to enroll and succeed in college.

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Forest Hill Recognized as a School of Excellence by ACAC

April 8, 2022 - Forest Hill High School is one of 19 high schools in the nation and the only one in the state of Mississippi to be recognized as a School of Excellence by the American College ...

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Wells APAC Receives Most Art and Writing Awards in MS...

April 4, 2022 - For the third year in a row, Ida B. Wells APAC scholars received more regional and national Scholastic Art and Writing Awards than any other school program in Mississippi.

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JPS Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Callaway High to...

April 1, 2022 - Callaway High School hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of renovation projects on Thursday, March 31, 2022. The renovations are a result of a $65 million bond that was passed by taxpayers in 2018. Some of...

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Hundreds of JPS 2nd Graders Attend Annual Touch-A-Truck...

March 31, 2022 - Hundreds of JPS 2 nd graders attended the Junior League of Jackson's annual Touch-A-Truck Field Trip Friday on March 25, 2022. During the fun-filled event, scholars were able to "explore, climb, and touch" equipment representing...

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JPS Honors Principals of the Month for March 2022

March 29, 2022 - Congratulations to our Administrators of the Month for March! These 4 leaders have gone above and beyond to provide an excellent educational experience for our scholars...

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