Jackson students head back to school as JPS releases first-day guide

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Thousands of students across Jackson returned to school Wednesday as the new academic year officially began.

Jackson Public Schools has released a back-to-school guide for students and parents, available on the JPS website under the News and Features section.

The guide includes the District Directory, bell schedule, student handbook, dress code and additional resources.

Parents and students can also find information about ParentSquare, the platform JPS uses to maintain communication between the district, parents and students.

The district’s superintendent hotline will be open July 29 and 30 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for parents and students with questions or concerns.

• Hotline Number: (601) 960-2781
• JPS Website: www.jackson.k12.ms.us/

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