COVID Vaccine Finder and COVID Testing Finder

So all of our families and staff can access COVID Vaccines and COVID Testing if they desire.

Effective June 9, 2021 - Masks are OPTIONAL for the Remainder of the School Year

We are making it effective June 9 to allow parents to discuss this development with their children and decide as a family under what circumstances a parent may want their child to wear a mask in school.

Summer Work for 2021 is OPTIONAL (Except for AP) - See Suggested Assignments

The summer assignments can be used for skill, practice and reinforcement of learning to keep students on track. However, if a student needs a break from schoolwork, we encourage them to take that break. Work that is not done will NOT count against a student.

Are You Looking for Ways to Help Your Child Stay Sharp This Summer? JSD is Offering Free Summer Enrichment Opportunities, as well as Credit Completion and Credit Recovery

Please view our information page for full details of these opportunities.

May 20 Update - Finishing Strong and Preparing for September

Newest information regarding face coverings indoors and outdoors, our plans for the rest of this school year, and how we are preparing for September.

Switlik Elementary School Earns National "Green Ribbon School" Award from U.S. Department of Education - One of Only Two Schools in the State!

Congratulations to the "Green Team" at Switlik for earning recognition for your innovative efforts to reduce environmental impact and utility costs, improve health and wellness and ensure effective sustainability education.

On March 24, Please Help Us Fight for the Funding Our Students Deserve - Join the Efforts of the Save Our Schools (SOS) Coalition

Please consider sending an email and making a phone call to our lawmakers on Wednesday, March 24th. See link for information, letter and call templates and contact information.

Jackson Child Care Summer Socialization Camp - Registration Has Begun! For Grades K-6

We are able to open up our Child Care Summer Camp to a limited number of campers. See link to register. Deadline is April 23.

Pandemic EBT Cards for Families Pandemic EBT — P-EBT for short — helps families buy groceries when students are learning remotely (from home) during COVID.

These funds will be available through September 2021 to some students. See flyers for more details.

A Year of Resilience and Hope in the Jackson School District

One year after the pandemic started, we take a look back, as we continue to move forward.

Pre-School Program - Full-Day Programs Will be Offered at Every Elementary School for 2021-2022 - Pre-School Lottery Will be Feb. 15-26

This is a tuition-based program. Spots are offered through a lottery - see Pre-School page for more information and rates.

2021-2022 District Calendar Approved

Visit Calendar Page for updates.

BOE Reorganization Meeting Features Swearing in of Board Members

Scott Sargent, Tara Rivera and Tzvi Herman are sworn in to their new terms.

New! Winter 2020 Edition: PRIDE in Education Newsletter

On behalf of the JEA, we invite you to read about the great things going on in our schools!

Reminder About In-Person Hybrid Synchronous Instruction Beginning Friday, Dec. 18

Also - Update to January Calendar (Color-Coded Hybrid Group Days)

Resource: Reopening Enrollment Dashboard and COVID-19 Cases by School

See this message and view the page for more information.

Need Tech Support ? The Help Desk is Here for You!

See all the help that is available to you on our new page - www.jacksonsd.org/helpdesk

Wanted: Substitute Teachers and Paraprofessionals

Would you like to help support Jackson students and earn great pay for yourself? The Jackson School District is looking for sub teachers & paraprofessionals. Great pay. Please read more and SHARE this message for us!

APPLY NOW for Free and Reduced Meals Through the National School Lunch Program

Please apply ASAP (by Oct. 5). Even if you have received benefits in the past, you must reapply to ensure there is no interruption to your benefits. You can apply online and get an immediate determination about your eligibility.

Brief Video Message on Status of Our District and About Our Health and Safety Protocols

As we navigate this together, please know the health and safety of our students and staff is our first priority.

NJ Travel Advisory States - Please stay informed about quarantine compliance expectations regarding travel for NJ residents

Please keep yourself informed of the states that are on this list. People visiting these states may not come to school until the 14-day quarantine period is over.

Help Us Earn Rewards and $$ for our School!

Box Tops, ShopRite, Stop&Shop and more

Envision Math Game Center

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