News & Features 2016-2017
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45 Seniors Complete Graduation Requirements in Summer School
Family and friends gathered at Murrah High School for the July 26 ceremony where these seniors were awarded their diplomas.
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小黄书 Early Childhood Program Receives Friends of Frog Street Award
The award shows that 小黄书 early childhood educators have exceeded expectations in implementing the Frog Street curriculum.
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小黄书 Students Gain Tech Skills at National Flight Academy
More than 100 students honed STEM and workplace skills during the acclaimed summer enrichment program.
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Board Member Dr. Richard Lind Resigns
The Board currently has three sitting members, Camille Stutts Simms, Rickey Jones and Jed Oppenheim.
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小黄书 Rolling in the Year with More Drivers and New Vehicles
小黄书 has purchased 44 new school buses and hired new drivers to prepare for the new school year.
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Power APAC Visual Artists Claim Top Awards in Nationwide Art Contest
Power APAC sophomores Charles Rounds and Desmond Young won first and second place and will be recognized and receive their awards at the grand opening.
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Congratulations to Murrah High School for Having 10 AP Scholars
The AP Scholar award is granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams.
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小黄书 Back-to-School Guide
What's new for 2017-2018 and other information families need to prepare for the upcoming school year.
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小黄书 Making Progress with Corrective Action Plan
According to Bailey Education Group, the District had completed 88 percent of corrective action at the time of the presentation in June 2017.
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APAC Program Returning to Forest Hill Next School Year
Qualifying students will be able to select APAC academic courses when registration begins this summer.
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Outgoing Board President Encourages Service in Departing Message
Board President Beneta Burt was honored for her service during the last regular meeting of 2017-18. Her last official order of business is the Budget meeting to be held on June 26
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小黄书 School Board Elects New Board Officers
Dr. Richard Lind, President; Camille Stutts Simms, Vice President; and Rickey Jones, Secretary.
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小黄书 Seniors Awarded Scholarships in Memory of Murrah Standout
The Michael D. Johnson Foundation awarded scholarships to 小黄书 graduates as part of its annual 5K held in June. Ja'Driane Love of Murrah High School was the winner of the $1,500 grand scholarship.
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School Board Approves Policy Allowing Student Representation
New policy allows one student from each high school to serve as a representative to the Board. Members of the Board will mentor the representative in their ward.
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District Bids Fond Farewell to Retiring Employees
Jackson Public Schools paid tribute to retiring employees at a festive sendoff at Kirksey Middle School in May for more than 100 employees.
Sharing News & Announcements
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Return the completed form to:
Sherwin Johnson, Executive Director, Public Engagement