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January 13, 2026
SAT Prep Reminder
We will host SAT prep tutorials every Wednesday afternoon starting tomorrow (1/14) in the JHS library. Tutorials will start at 3:50 and end at 5:00. All 11th graders are welcome to join!
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January 13, 2026
Early Release on Friday, 01/16
Due to the overwhelming number of requests by students and staff to attend Hunter's funeral, JHS will be releasing at 1:05pm on Friday, January 16. Buses will run on regular schedule. Bus riders w...
January 13, 2026
3rd & 4th Grade GT Student Showcase
We are so excited to showcase what our 3rd & 4th Grade GT students created this past Fall! Please join us here at West Side on January 21 from 1:30–3:30 PM as we celebrate their creativity and ...
January 12, 2026
Fred Douglass Classroom Group Pictures
Group PictureThursday, January 22, 2026
January 12, 2026
Updated Date For Next FAFSA Workshop
Seniors, the January 29, 2026 FAFSA date has been moved to Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm.Please see the updated flyer below. Thanks,Mrs. Stephens
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“I THRIVE at JISD because we have an incredible support system of JISD teachers and staff. No matter what is going on in your personal life, as soon as you walk through those doors, a teacher is always ready to welcome you with a smile and encouraging words. Our teachers are so giving, and all we have to do is receive. We truly have the best of the best in JISD!”
- Natalie Gomez, JHS Alumna