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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.”

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Teacher P.D. Day: November 14, 2025 | No School for Scholars

Jackson Public Schools has designated November 14, 2025, as a Teacher Professional Development Day, meaning scholars will not have classes on that day. These days are set aside for teachers to focus on training, planning, and collaborating to enhance their teaching practices. 

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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.

Program Enrollment

Give Your Child A+ Strong Start
JPS Pre-K Enrollment

Give your child a strong start. JPS-Hinds Pre-K Collaborative accepting enrollment.

Learn More About Pre-K

 
The Power of People & Possibilities - JPS Five-Year Strategic Plan
JPS Strategic Plan (2024-2029)

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.

JPS Strategic Plan 2024-2029 |
WATCH: JPS Leaders Discuss Strategic Plan

 
Marching Towards Excellence
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.

Mission, Vision, Core Values

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Galloway Upcoming Events

Murrah Parent Interest Meeting
Casey Parent Interest Meeting
JPS School Board Meeting
Northwest IB Parent Interest Meeting
Bailey APAC Parent Interest Meeting
McWillie Parent Interest Meeting
JPS-Tougaloo Early College Parent Interest Meeting
Career Development Center Renaming and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Forest Hill Parent Interest Meeting
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Thanksgiving Break (districtwide closure)
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Thanksgiving Break (districtwide closure)
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Thanksgiving Break (districtwide closure)
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Thanksgiving Break (districtwide closure)
Thanksgiving Break (districtwide closure)
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Superintendent’s Monthly Minute: Find Joy in Your Life

In the November 2025 edition of the Superintendent’s Monthly Minute, Dr. Errick L. Greene encourages us all to take inventory of what we focus on in life and to seek out the moments of joy around us.

You can watch by clicking here: Superintendent's Monthly Minute.  

Subscribe to our YouTube page @JPSITV to view this and other JPS videos.

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