News & Features
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JPS Salutes School Nurses in Honor of National Nurses' Day
May 8, 2024 ¨C Nurses' Day falls in the middle of National Nurses' Week May 6-10. We are pleased to have this opportunity to salute the vital role JPS nurses play in the welfare of our scholars.
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Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week With Salute to our Top Educators of 2024
May 6, 2024 ¨C ÐÓ°É Public Schools is honored to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 6¨C10, 2024. Needless to say, this is our favorite time of the year, as we get to celebrate our MVPs.
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Registration Now Open for Free JPS Summer Enrichment Camp
April 12, 2024 - Registration is open for ÐÓ°É Public Schools¡¯ A3 Summer Enrichment Camp to be held June 3 - June 28, 2024. Camp activities include intramural sports, enrichment activities, academic learning, cultural engagement, fitness, crafts and more. The deadline to register is May 19, 2024.
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Over 300 JPS Elementary Scholars Dined, Danced in Formal Attire at Inaugural Etiquette Celebration
April 30, 2024 - Young boys and girls in formal wear, complete with neckties and pearl necklaces, enjoyed the waltz after a 5-course meal inside ÐÓ°É¡¯s Ice House Venue on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The inaugural Simply Charming Etiquette Dinner celebrated gifted 2nd - 5th graders who mastered a 9-week etiquette and social skills training.
Obama Magnet Headlines & Features
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4th Grade Poetry Cafe
April 5, 2024- Last night was the fourth grade Poetry Cafe. Scholars presented the poetry they created during their fifth unit of inquiry.
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Obama District Reading Fair Winners
March 20, 2024- Congratulations to the Obama scholars who placed at the District Reading Fair.
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2024 Obama Magnet Reading Fair Winners
March 4, 2024- Congratulations to the winners of the Obama Magnet Elementary Reading Fair. The first place winners in each division will represent the school at the District Fair.
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2024 Obama Magnet Science Fair Winners
February 13, 2024- Congratulations to the winners of the Obama Magnet Elementary Science Fair. The first place winners in each division will represent the school at the District Fair.
Bell Schedule
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7:00 am- Student Drop- Off/ Breakfast Begins
7:30 am- Instruction begins/ Breakfast Ends
7:30 am- Tardy Bell
1:15 pm- 80% Early Release Days
1:30 pm- No dismissals after this time
2:30 pm- Dismissal
Superintendent's Monthly Minute
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In the May 2024 edition of the Superintendent’s Monthly Minute, Dr. Errick L. Greene has a conversation with the 2024 JPS Parent of the Year, Celestial Gordon-Griffin, about why parents should engage with our schools and the District to allow their voices to be heard.
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