News and events - Nov. 15, 2024
Fall Musical - Something Rotten Jr.
Jackson Middle School is excited to present Something Rotten Jr. In this brand-new musical set in Renaissance London, Nick and Nigel Bottom go to extreme and hilarious lengths to one-up the legendary Will Shakespeare.
Come support this amazing cast and crew! The performances are November 22 at 7 PM, and November 23 at 3 and 7 PM in Jaguar Gym 1. Tickets are sold at the door-- $10 family, $5 adults, $2 students. The doors will open a half hour before each performance. Come early to get a good seat!
6th Grade only - special preview of Something Rotten Jr.
Our WEB program invites all 6th grade students to join their 8th grade WEB Leaders on Thursday, November 21, from 3:15 - 5:00 pm, for a special preview of the JMS Musical, Something Rotten Jr., as they run through their dress rehearsal and prepare for their evening performances. We will meet for a snack before heading to the performance.
Parent permission is required. 6th grade students received a permission slip in their Advisory class. Signed permission slips are due back to Advisory teachers by Wednesday, November 20.
Students can either utilize the after school activity busing, or parents can pick up their student by 5:05 pm in the east parking lot..
Jackson Middle School Fundraiser
We are in the final days of our school fundraiser - we have raised over $14, 000 for student experiences/engagement! If you have not helped your child register and share with contacts, you still have a few days left! We need EVERY student to register online, add at least 10 contacts and then use the click-to-share icons on their dashboard tonight.
BONUS: When you register and share, you qualify for the Register. Share. Win. Giveaway featuring $100,000 in Prizes and a Disney World Family Trip!
- Get Registered NOW at: https://www.fundgive.com/reg/code/LJKAR
- Add 10+ Family & Friend Contacts
- Click-to-Share Text, Email, Facebook and X dashboard icons
Thank you for supporting Jackson Middle School!
Calendar Reminders
Nov. 22 - Last day of Tri 1
Nov. 25 - No School - Staff Development Day
Nov. 26 - No School - Staff Planning Day
Nov. 27 - 29 - No School
Donate for Staff Appreciation Health and Wellness
The Health and Wellness Team at Jackson Middle School is hosting a morning coffee social on Thursday, November 21, for our teachers to help bring some cheer prior to Thanksgiving Break.
Donated items can be dropped off early with a note "for Coffee Social". If items are dropped off on Thursday, they must be dropped off at the main office between 7:15 and 7:30 to allow for set up. Click the button below to donate.
24-25 Yearbooks now on sale
Yearbooks for the 2024-2025 school year are now on sale. Prices will increase on December 1 so take advantage of the reduced prices and buy soon.
Books were in high demand last year and sold out quickly, so make sure you reserve yours now!
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