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Continued Training for Continued Success: Teacher PLCs at Butler Elementary...
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) is an ongoing process in which educators work together to achieve better results for the students they serve. The Jefferson Parish Public School System joins...
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School Ends 2.5 Hours Early September 27 for Teacher Professional Development
Marrero Middle teachers collaborate during a Professional Learning Community session. We’ve all felt the life changing impact of a teacher. A high-quality educator can literally alter the course of a...
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Continued Training for Continued Success: PLCs Draw Road Map to Success at...
“We learn about our kids and their strengths and weaknesses, as well as about ourselves as teachers and our own strengths and weaknesses.” – Butler Elementary teacher Tiffanie Chiasson on the benefits...
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“We are working alongside of each other collaboratively to make sure that all of our students succeed.” – Harahan Elementary teacher Tenisha O’Neal speaks about how Professional Learning Communities...
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Message from the Superintendent: October 2017
At the heart of a strong community, you’ll find a strong public school system. I’ve always felt that the success of our Parish goes hand in hand with the success of Jefferson Parish Public Schools....
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JPPSS Seeks Community Input for New School Buildings Plan
The Jefferson Parish Public School System wants to know what the community would like to see in its plan to build and renovate schools across Jefferson Parish. The district will host a series of...
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JPPSS Announces Dates for Open and Annual Enrollment
The Jefferson Parish Public School System’s 2018 Plan Year Open and Annual Enrollment provides employees the opportunity to elect, cancel, and make changes to their health and supplemental insurance...
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JPPSS Advanced Study Academies Schedule Open House Events in October
Parents can learn more about our Advanced Study Academies by attending one of the open house events scheduled at specific schools in October. Below is a list of the dates each school will hold its open...
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Cherbonnier-Rillieux Elementary, Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff Elementary Named Oct....
Cherbonnier-Rillieux Elementary Congratulations to the staff members at Cherbonnier-Rillieux Elementary and Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff Elementary for being recognized as October 2017 JPPSS Campus of the...
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All Schools Open Monday, October 9th
All schools in the Jefferson Parish Public School System, including Grand Isle School and schools in Lafitte will be open tomorrow, Monday, October 9th and students will follow their regular schedule....
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JPPSS Needs Your Input: Facilities Master Plan Online Survey
The Jefferson Parish Public School System wants to know what you would like to see in its plan to build and renovate schools across Jefferson Parish. If you were unable to attend a community meeting,...
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Tuition Reimbursement Meeting for Teachers on November 9
The JPPSS Office of Human Resources will host a Tuition Reimbursement meeting on Thursday, November 9, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the JPPSS Administration Building. The Administration Building is...
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Community Partners Invited to Participate in JPPSS Reading Movement
The Jefferson Parish Public School System is pleased to announce the launch of the reading initiative, “I Read! You Read! Together we all READ!” We know that early literacy is critical to the...
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New JPPSS Show Spotlights “The Bright Side”
The Jefferson Parish Public School System is producing a new bi-monthly show that shines a light on the people, programs, and events making a difference in the district. Each episode of The Bright...
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Continued Training for Continued Success: PLCs Enhance Teamwork at Meisler...
“The biggest thing I’ve taken away from PLCs is that I’m not alone in this process…if I need assistance, I know I can get it.” – Meisler Middle teacher Michelle Brower Professional Learning...
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Early Voting Now Open in the November 18 Election
You can now vote in the November 18 election. Early voting is open now through Saturday, November 11. Jefferson Parish residents will vote on a new millage to provide a pay increase for JPPSS teachers...
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Library Media Coordinator Selected as the Region I Leader of the Year for LACUE
Sheree Caminita, Library Media Coordinator for JPPSS, was nominated and selected as the Region I Leader of the Year for LACUE. LACUE is a professional nonprofit organization that recognizes and...
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Louisiana Department of Education Releases 2016-17 District & School...
The Louisiana Department of Education released its 2016-17 District and School Performance Scores today. The Jefferson Parish Public School System improved in a number of areas including these five:...
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Strehle Closed Monday, November 13th
The Jefferson Parish Public School System has announced that Catherine Strehle Elementary School in Avondale will be closed on Monday, November 13th due to a fire in the main electrical panel at the...
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