Shared Responsibilities

  • TOPIC FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES JPS RESPONSIBILITIES
    PPE & Supplies
    • Launder/clean face coverings.
    • Replace unserviceable face coverings.
    • Masks are optional but encouraged and available upon request. 
    • Provide 2 face coverings (Grades 3-12) and 1 face shield (Grades PK-2) for all JPS scholars.
    • Provide hand sanitizer, soap, gloves, and disinfectants to custodial teams.
    Health Checks
    • Check your child's temperature each morning.
    • Keep your child at home when sick.
    • Check temperatures for scholars and all staff/scholars as needed.

    Technology
    • Provide internet connectivity for child's device, OR indicate the need for support with connectivity.
    • Inspect scholar’s device monthly and alert school of damage or loss.
    • Become familiar with Technology Handbook requirements.
    • Keep your device charged overnight.
    • Provide an internet-ready device for all JPS scholars.
    • Provide technical support to parents.
    Registration
    • Register your returning scholar for school online through ActiveParent.
    • Register your new scholar at Poindexter Complex by appointment (601) 960-8850.
    • Offer online registration support to families.
    • Streamline new scholar registration appointment process.
    Communication
    • Communicate any symptoms or illness to your child's teacher/school.
    • Provide updated contact information in event of a move or life change.
    • Provide frequent and timely updates on our mobile app, website, and social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, & YouTube).
Last Modified on July 25, 2022