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Take Our Stakeholder Survey About Strategic Plan Priorities
Over the last year, we’ve talked with and listened to students, families, employees, and community members about the future of Jefferson Parish Public Schools. Based on your feedback, we’ve drafted the...
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JP Schools Names Teachers of the Year
The Jefferson Parish Public School System named its district winners for the Louisiana Department of Education’s Teacher of the Year. The following teachers are now eligible to become the 2020...
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JP Schools Closed Monday, January 21 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Schools and offices in the Jefferson Parish Public School System will be closed on Monday, January 21 to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. JPPSS will resume its normal school and business hours on...
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JP Schools Magnet & Academic Programs Showcase January 29 & 30
The Jefferson Parish Public School System has announced dates for its 2019 Magnet and Academic Programs Showcase. The showcase gives parents the opportunity to learn more about the choices available in...
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JP Schools Announces Principals of the Year
The Jefferson Parish Public School System named its district winners for the Louisiana Department of Education’s Principal of the Year. The following principals are now eligible to become the 2020...
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“We’re in a fight for kids’ futures:” Dr. Brumley Pens Guest Column for The...
Jefferson Parish Public School System Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley wrote a guest column for The New Orleans Advocate where he outlined the opportunity available to our district to take the lead in...
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Three JP Schools Nominated for National Blue Ribbon Award
The Louisiana Department of Education has nominated six public schools to receive 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools awards, and half of them are from the Jefferson Parish Public School System. Haynes...
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Latest Cold & Flu Guidelines & Recommendations
Flu season is here once again. We all need to take special care of our health this time of year. JP Schools Health Services Director Daphne Walker shares some of the latest tips on how to avoid...
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Meet the JP Schools Students of the Year
The Jefferson Parish Public School System named its district winners for the Louisiana Department of Education’s 2019 Louisiana Student of the Year. The winners are: Airline Park Academy fifth grader...
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Join Dr. Brumley’s Community Meetings in Harvey February 12 and 13
Jefferson Parish Public School System Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley will continue his conversations with educators and the community by hosting a morning coffee chat February 12 and an evening town...
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Transformation Network Stories: Roosevelt Middle
In the spring of 2018, Jefferson Parish Public School System leaders created a Transformation Network designed to rapidly improve student outcomes in 10 of the district’s most challenged schools....
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Jefferson Business Leaders Announce Support for May 4 Educator Pay Raise Millage
The Jefferson Chamber of Commerce and the Jefferson Business Council have both announced their support of the Jefferson Parish Public School System educator pay raise millage that will appear on the...
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JP Schools Unveils New Strategic Plan “2024: The Future Our Kids Deserve”
Along with the strategic plan, JP Schools unveiled a new logo Jefferson Parish Schools unveiled a new strategic plan that will set a progressive course for the largest public school system in...
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All JPPSS Schools Release Two-and-a-Half Hours Early February 13
The school day will end two-and-a-half hours early on Wednesday, February 13 at all Jefferson Parish Schools. This early release day gives our teachers time during the normal school day for planning...
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JP Schools “Posse Scholars” Earn Full Scholarships to Select Colleges &...
A record-tying number of students in Jefferson Parish Schools earned full scholarships to some of the nation’s top colleges and universities when the Posse Foundation announced its latest class of...
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JP Schools Providing Safe Drinking Water, Food During West Bank Boil Water...
Jefferson Parish Schools officials are providing safe drinking water to all our schools impacted by the boil water advisory for the West Bank of Jefferson Parish. Bottled water and safely prepared...
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Martin Marino’s 13th Annual Dance Challenge Takes Stage April 10
More than 340 fifth grade students from 17 schools across Jefferson Parish Schools take to the dance floor April 10 for Martin Marino’s 13th Annual Dance Challenge. This free ballroom dance competition...
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West Bank Boil Advisor Still in Place, JP Schools Will Continue Providing...
The Boil Water Advisory for the West Bank of Jefferson Parish (excluding the city of Gretna and Grand Isle) is still in place for February 20. All schools will operate on their normal schedule. Bottled...
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Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Jefferson Parish
As of today at 11 a.m., the Boil Water Advisory was lifted in Jefferson Parish. The safety of our students and staff is our top responsibility, so bottled water and safely prepared meals were delivered...
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The Minutes in Minutes: February 12, 2019
“The Minutes in Minutes” is a new feature that highlights Jefferson Parish School Board meetings. To see everything that happened at the February 12, 2019 school board meeting, watch the video above....
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