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Breakfast of Champions Student Photos and Videos Available Online
Around 2,000 students are being honored at the Jefferson Parish Public School System’s annual Superintendent’s “A” Breakfast of Champions. The events recognize outstanding academic accomplishments for...
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March Parent Advisory Council Meetings Cover Emergency Preparedness in Schools
The Jefferson Parish Public School System Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is comprised of parents from schools across the district. This council provides an opportunity for school system administrators...
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JPPSS, Jeremiah Group Present Students’ Candidate Forum March 12
The Jefferson Parish Public School System is partnering with the Jeremiah Group to present The Students’ Candidate Forum on Monday, March 12 at 10 a.m. at the JPPSS Administration Building at 501...
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WWE Furthers Generosity Towards Woodland West Elementary
The last time WrestleMania was in New Orleans, World Wrestling Entertainment superstars spent the day at Woodland West Elementary building a new KaBOOM! playground. With the WWE’s biggest show...
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Eight JPPSS Students Named National Merit Finalists
Eight students in the Jefferson Parish Public School System have been named National Merit Finalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program. Representing JPPSS are six students from Haynes...
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JPPSS Students Shine at First Ever Candidate Forum
Members of the student panel listen as the Jefferson Parish Sheriff candidates answer a question during the 90 minute forum. Jefferson Parish Sheriff candidates John Fortunato and Joe Lopinto were the...
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Patrick Taylor Librarian Wins Award for Excellence
At the recent Louisiana Library Association annual conference, Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy librarian, Elizabeth Kahn, was awarded the 2018 James O. Modisette Award for excellence...
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Student Climate Summit Helps Young Leaders Find Their Voice
“Caring” “Safe” “Welcoming” Those are just some of the words students used to describe their experience during the annual Student Climate Summit. Students from 13 JPPSS schools took part in the...
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Johnson Gretna Park Students Donate $1500 to Cancer Center at West Jefferson...
Johnson Gretna Park Elementary students are taught the importance of PRIDE: Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Determination, Empathy. The impact of this lesson could be seen recently when the students...
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Get to Know the JPPSS Language Immersion Program
The Jefferson Parish Public School System offers French and Spanish language immersion programs as part of its Magnet Program. Get to know more about these culturally rich offerings by watching the...
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Audubon Nature Institute Brings Students Up Close to Conservation
Schneckenburger Elementary students came face to face with animals they normally only read about in books. The Audubon Nature Institute’s ZOOmobile visited this Kenner school with a car load full of...
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Haynes Academy Food and Music Festival Celebrates Diviersity
Haynes Academy brought back its International Food and Music Festival this school year. The popular event was organized by teachers, clubs, and school departments. Students and families got the chance...
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Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee Meeting March 20
¿Es usted un(a) padre/madre bilingüe? ¡Nosotros queremos escúchalo! Por favor vengan a nuestra próxima junta del Comité de Asesoría de Padres Bilingües el martes, 20 de marzo. Por favor vengan a...
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Martin Marino’s 12th Annual Dance Challenge Takes Stage April 11
More than 340 fifth grade students from 18 schools across the Jefferson Parish Public School System take to the dance floor April 11 for Martin Marino’s 12th Annual Dance Challenge. This free ballroom...
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Busy First Day for New JPPSS Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley
Dr. Brumley took time for serious and silly photos following the Superintendent’s A Breakfast of Champions. Dr. Cade Brumley wasted no time getting to know the Jefferson Parish Public School System...
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Register Today for JPPSS Summer Day Camp
The Jefferson Parish Public School System is hosting summer day camp from June 4 through July 27. Some of the activities include weekly field trips, crafts, and camp water days. The camp is for...
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JPPSS Schools & Offices Closed for Spring Break March 30 to April 6
All schools and offices in the Jefferson Parish Public School System will be closed for Spring Break from Friday, March 30 through Friday, April 6. Schools and district offices will reopen on Monday,...
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Love to Learn; Learn to Lead: Dr. Brumley Unveils 100-Day Investment for a...
Ensuring a safe learning environment for all children, working towards more competitive teacher pay, and building positive relationships with the community are just some of the goals outlined in the...
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JPPSS Teacher & Principal Named Semi-Finalists for State’s Top Honor
JPPSS Elementary Teacher of the Year Jessica Schwalb is surrounded by family during her surprise awards presentation. C.T. Janet Elementary third grade teacher Jessica Schwalb and Washington Elementary...
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JPPSS Announces April Dandridge Community Town Hall Meetings
The Dandridge Task Force will hold two town hall meetings in April. The first will take place on Monday, April 23 at G.T. Woods Elementary, located at 1037 31st Street in Kenner. The second meeting...
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