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Parent & Family Engagement Summit | November 12, 2025
Themed Passport to Success, this is your chance to navigate together with us in a world filled with fun, festivities, and valuable connections! Meet school leaders, find valuable resources and learn how to best support your scholar’s educational journey. Your involvement is the anchor of their success, and we want to equip you with the tools to stay informed and involved!
New! JPS Mobile App
Jackson Public Schools is excited to announce the launch of its new mobile app, designed to help families, scholars, and staff stay connected The app provides quick access to school news, events, and important district updates—all in one convenient place. It's your District at your fingertips!
To download or update on your mobile device, visit the iTunes App Store or Google Play and search “Jackson Public Schools MS.”
Veterans Day | November 11, 2025
Jackson Public Schools proudly honors the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their courage, dedication, and sacrifice safeguard the freedoms and opportunities we enjoy each day.
We extend our deepest gratitude to JPS employees who are veterans. Your service to our nation and your continued service to our scholars and community embody the highest ideals of commitment, leadership, and integrity.
JPS Special Programs Enrollment | Deadline: December 5, 2025
The application window for Jackson Public Schools Special Programs is open now until December 5 for families to apply. Each program offers unique pathways for advanced learners and those with a passion for the arts to reach their full potential. These programs extend learning beyond the traditional classroom, providing enriched experiences that foster intellectual and creative growth.
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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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. | |
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.
News & Features
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![Five JPS Scholars Named to State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762786100/jacksonk12msus/akeht4v5n8t9rsle8tbk/JPSThumbnailImages29.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762786100/jacksonk12msus/akeht4v5n8t9rsle8tbk/JPSThumbnailImages29.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762786100/jacksonk12msus/akeht4v5n8t9rsle8tbk/JPSThumbnailImages29.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762786100/jacksonk12msus/akeht4v5n8t9rsle8tbk/JPSThumbnailImages29.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762786100/jacksonk12msus/akeht4v5n8t9rsle8tbk/JPSThumbnailImages29.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762786100/jacksonk12msus/akeht4v5n8t9rsle8tbk/JPSThumbnailImages29.png","width":2000}])
![Teachers Across Various JPS Schools Earn $96,500 in Grants from Junior League of Jackson]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762549751/jacksonk12msus/cnqi7c8wuadjz8xz41wg/JPSThumbnailImages25_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762549751/jacksonk12msus/cnqi7c8wuadjz8xz41wg/JPSThumbnailImages25_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762549751/jacksonk12msus/cnqi7c8wuadjz8xz41wg/JPSThumbnailImages25_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762549751/jacksonk12msus/cnqi7c8wuadjz8xz41wg/JPSThumbnailImages25_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762549751/jacksonk12msus/cnqi7c8wuadjz8xz41wg/JPSThumbnailImages25_1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762549751/jacksonk12msus/cnqi7c8wuadjz8xz41wg/JPSThumbnailImages25_1.png","width":2000}])
![Jim Hill Choir Director Earns Prestigious State Music Education Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762381369/jacksonk12msus/i2lqd27guy94lmpxalhd/JPSThumbnailImages234.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762381369/jacksonk12msus/i2lqd27guy94lmpxalhd/JPSThumbnailImages234.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762381369/jacksonk12msus/i2lqd27guy94lmpxalhd/JPSThumbnailImages234.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762381369/jacksonk12msus/i2lqd27guy94lmpxalhd/JPSThumbnailImages234.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762381369/jacksonk12msus/i2lqd27guy94lmpxalhd/JPSThumbnailImages234.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762381369/jacksonk12msus/i2lqd27guy94lmpxalhd/JPSThumbnailImages234.png","width":2000}])
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Boyd Upcoming Events
Murrah High School Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive
Provine High School Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive
Murrah High School Veterans Day Program
Callaway High School Veterans Day Program
Lanier Jr. Sr. High School Veterans Day Program
Lanier Jr. Sr. High School Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive
Jim Hill High School Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive
Jim Hill High School Veterans Day Program
Parent and Family Engagement Summit
Callaway High School Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive
Forest Hill High School Sickle Cell Awareness Blood Drive
Boyd's Literacy Night
Teacher Professional Development Day (no school for students)
JPS School Board Meeting
Hooray for Thanksgiving
Superintendent’s Monthly Minute: Empowering Scholars to Lead
JPS District Facebook
Life at JPS
