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Returning Student Registration for 2025-2026
Parents of current JPS scholars may complete registration for them online. Gather your Proofs of Residency and scan the QR code to get started.
National Nurses Week | May 6-12, 2025
National Nurses' Day, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, kicks off National Nurses' Week, May 6-12. This year's theme The Power of Nurses shines a light on the invaluable contributions of nurses.
JPS Job Fair | May 22, 2025
We're looking for passionate individuals ready to make a difference in the lives of our scholars. Whether you're an experienced professional or seeking a new career path, we have a place for you!
Job Positions:
- Child Nutrition Staff
- Certified Teachers (or those pursuing certification)
- Custodians
- Police Officers
- School Administrators & Leadership Professionals
Join us from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Blackburn Middle School located at 1311 West Pearl Street.
2025 JPS High School Commencement Ceremonies | May 27 & 28, 2025
JPS high schools will hold commencement ceremonies for graduating seniors on Tuesday, May 27 & Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the Mississippi Coliseum.
JPS High School Graduation 2025 Overview & Expectations (PDF)
All Hands On Deck: JPS Beautification Day | July 18, 2025
We're calling for All Hands on Deck for JPS Beautification Day to be held Friday, July 18, 2025, from 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Volunteers will be needed to:
- Help teachers set up their classrooms.
- Enhance school entrances.
- Clean up school grounds.
JPS Pre-K Enrollment
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Give your child a strong start. JPS-Hinds Pre-K Collaborative accepting enrollment.
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Marching Towards Excellence
At Jackson Public Schools, we develop scholars through world-class learning experiences to attain an exceptional knowledge base, critical and relevant skill sets, and the necessary dispositions for great success.
JPS Strategic Plan (2024-2029)
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The Jackson Public School District unveiled its new Five-Year Strategic Plan, “The Power of People and Possibilities.” The plan makes five commitments focused on systemwide improvements leading to joyful learning & scholar engagement. | |
News & Features
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![More than 60 beloved members of the JPS family will retire by the end of the school year. We wish them well and continued in their future endeavors.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746814377/jacksonk12msus/eg5tkpas4uj57eyequnv/happy-retirement-accent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746814377/jacksonk12msus/eg5tkpas4uj57eyequnv/happy-retirement-accent.jpg","width":301}])
![JPS Honors Our Teachers of the Year As Part of Teacher Appreciation Week Celebration]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746141658/jacksonk12msus/zhy7z2gfvmi6xqg0qyuz/teacher-appreciation-accent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746141658/jacksonk12msus/zhy7z2gfvmi6xqg0qyuz/teacher-appreciation-accent.jpg","width":301}])
![Dr. Michael Cormack & Dr. Errick Greene congratulate graduating student, all in ceremonial regalia]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741205674/jacksonk12msus/i3r1futtjg6rup9xsxna/cormack-greene-graduate-accent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741205674/jacksonk12msus/i3r1futtjg6rup9xsxna/cormack-greene-graduate-accent.jpg","width":301}])
![Callaway JROTC Cadet Selected as the JPS JROTC 2025-26 Cadet of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741205664/jacksonk12msus/xfholu9h6nktprpplb1r/cadetfinalstory.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741205664/jacksonk12msus/xfholu9h6nktprpplb1r/cadetfinalstory.png","width":301}])
![Boys to men ceremony]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740776547/jacksonk12msus/jgbctiuipktuemjqlqxr/IMG_2520.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740776547/jacksonk12msus/jgbctiuipktuemjqlqxr/IMG_2520.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740776547/jacksonk12msus/jgbctiuipktuemjqlqxr/IMG_2520.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740776547/jacksonk12msus/jgbctiuipktuemjqlqxr/IMG_2520.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740776547/jacksonk12msus/jgbctiuipktuemjqlqxr/IMG_2520.jpg","width":1500}])
![Jackson State Visits Powell Middle School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740776541/jacksonk12msus/dsnzuvxunxyvtk6lx7ue/IMG_1743.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740776541/jacksonk12msus/dsnzuvxunxyvtk6lx7ue/IMG_1743.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740776541/jacksonk12msus/dsnzuvxunxyvtk6lx7ue/IMG_1743.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740776541/jacksonk12msus/dsnzuvxunxyvtk6lx7ue/IMG_1743.jpg","width":1200}])
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Summer Enrichment Camp Application Closes
National School Principals' Day
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Last Day for Students
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