JPPSS Schools and Offices Closed for Winter Break December 21 – January 2
All JPPSS schools and administrative offices will be closed for winter break from Thursday, December 21, 2017 to Tuesday, January 2, 2018. In addition, Wednesday, January 3 will be a records day for...
View ArticleWe Need Your Input: JPPSS Nov. 18 Millage Communications Survey
Take a few minutes to help us prepare for the next JPPSS millage. The JPPSS Communications Department created a brief survey about the various communications used to inform the public about the...
View ArticleJPPSS Schools and Offices will be Open Friday, December 8, 2017
The Jefferson Parish Public School System will be open tomorrow, Friday, December 8, 2017. After several updates from the National Weather Service and the Jefferson Parish Emergency Management...
View ArticleFree STEM Nola Event for Students & Parents Saturday, December 9
STEM NOLA will be celebrating its 4th Year Anniversary of “STEM Saturdays with Dr. Calvin Mackie” on Saturday, December 9 at Joe Brown Recreation Center located at 5601 Read Blvd from 9 a.m. to noon....
View ArticleRegister for JPPSS Adult Education Classes January 3 & 4
The Jefferson Parish Public School System Work Ready U Adult Education Program is offering free day and night classes. Registration takes place January 3 and 4. Classes begin January 8. Classes are...
View ArticleJPPSS Announces Principals of the Year
The Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS) named its district winners for the Louisiana Department of Education’s Principal of the Year. The following principals are now eligible to become the...
View ArticleJPPSS Facilities Master Plan Community Meetings January 8-11
The Jefferson Parish Public School System wants your input as it builds for the future. The district will host a second round of community meetings for the public to consider renovation/build options...
View ArticleJPPSS Schools Celebrate the Holiday Season
Each of our schools have their own unique way to celebrate the holiday season. Check out our videos below to see how our schools bring cheer to their school families.
View ArticleJPPSS Announces Graduation Schedule for Class of 2018
Graduations for the Class of 2018 in the Jefferson Parish Public School System will take place May 12-23. Please see the list below for graduation dates for all our high schools. If you have questions,...
View ArticleAll JPPSS Schools and Offices will be Open Friday, January 5
Superintendent Joseph announced that all JPPSS schools and administrative offices will be open tomorrow, Friday, January 5th. An inspection of all heating systems was conducted today by the district’s...
View ArticleWrestleMania Reading Challenge Offers Opportunities to Teachers and Students
WWE will participate in many community events leading up to WresleMania in New Orleans on Sunday, April 8, 2018. Among these events will be the WrestleMania Reading Challenge by a partnership with WWE...
View ArticleJPPSS Schools and Offices Closed Monday, January 15 for Martin Luther King,...
Schools and offices in the Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS) will be closed on Monday, January 15 to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. JPPSS will resume its normal school and business...
View Article2018-19 Calendar Survey for All JPPSS Stakeholders
Jefferson Parish Public Schools is seeking input from teachers, parents/guardians, staff, and students as the district develops the 2018-19 academic calendar. Your feedback will help determine the...
View ArticleAll After-School Activities Canceled January 16; All Schools and Offices...
The Jefferson Parish Public School System has canceled all after-school activities scheduled for today, January 16, 2018. This includes after-school care, tutoring, athletic events, practices and any...
View ArticleAll JPPSS Schools and Offices Closed Thursday, January 18, 2018
All schools and administrative offices will remained closed through Thursday, January 18, 2018, due to the frigid temperatures and hazardous road conditions. Please continue to monitor our website, all...
View ArticleJPPSS Schools Closed Friday, January 19. West Bank Administrative Offices Open
The Jefferson Parish Public School System will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 19, 2018, due to low water pressure. Administrative offices at 501 Manhattan Boulevard in Harvey and 4600 River Road...
View ArticleForeign Language Proficiency Test Will Take Place Jan. 20 at John Ehret High
The Foreign Language Proficiency Test will take place Saturday, January 20 at John Ehret High School. Students who have registered to take Spanish I or French I should arrive at 7:30 a.m. If you have...
View ArticleJanuary 24 Now a Full Day for All JPPSS Students
Jefferson Parish Public School System students will now attend a full day of school on Wednesday, January 24 in an effort to make up some of the time missed due to inclement weather. January 24 was an...
View ArticleWhere You’ll Find JPPSS Students Marching This Mardi Gras Season
The students of the Jefferson Parish Public School System will do more than simply celebrate along the parade routes during Carnival season. Many of our school’s performance groups will take center...
View ArticleJefferson Parish Teacher Named Top Educator by LACUE
Valerie Burton, West Jefferson High School’s Computer Applications Instructor, was deemed Louisiana’s Overall State Educator of the Year by the Louisiana’s Association of Computer Using Educators...
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