Obama Magnet Elementary School - JPS

We are looking for more Pre-K scholars to join our Obama family. The application window closes on June 12, 2026. Scholars need to be 4 years old by September 1st. The application link is in the comments.

Thank you to the many JPS families who have already completed pre-registration for the 2026-27 school year! If you still need to register your scholar, Phase Two registration will be available June 1-26, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at your child's school and the Poindexter Complex, located at 1017 Robinson Rd., Jackson, MS 39203.

Please note that registration will pause during the final week of June.

Families registering in person should bring two proofs of residency.

If you have any questions, please contact our enrollment team at [email protected].

Obama Families,
Today was the final day of the 2025-2026 school year. We had a blast for our Fun Day. We are so thankful a for our wonderful PTA.
Thank you to our students, staff, and families for a great year full of learning, growth, memories, and a little bit of chaos along the way.

Have a safe and relaxing summer!

🧨✨ Awards Day is almost here! ✨🧨

Teachers have shared the attire for their class awards ceremony. We are excited to celebrate our Dynamites with you!
Thank you for your support and cooperation as we celebrate a great year at Obama Magnet!

Hello Obama Magnet Elementary School families,

We are looking for parent volunteers to help support our International Fun Day on May 22, 2026.
If you are able to help, we would truly appreciate your time and support in making this event a success for our students. Even a small amount of time makes a big difference!

Please sign up using the SignUpGenius link, https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4BAAA92DAAFDC16-64054749-2026 #/

Thank you for helping make this a special day for our school community.

🎉 Obama Magnet Elementary School International Fun Day 🎉

Friday, May 22, 2026
Get ready for a fun-filled day!
International Fun Day t-shirts are now on sale for just $10 each! Every grade level will have its own special shirt color, making it easy to show school spirit and celebrate together.
We encourage all families to purchase a shirt so students can participate in the excitement and represent their grade level in style!
Please place your order as soon as possible to ensure your student receives a shirt before International Fun Day.
T-shirt Order Link: ​https://barack-obama-magnet-pta.square.site/
Please see the attached image for grade-level shirt colors.
Thank you for supporting Obama Magnet Elementary School — we can’t wait to celebrate with everyone!

Time is running out to purchase Sneaker Ball tickets. Don’t miss out on this great event!

👟🥳 Sneaker Ball is back ✨

Join us Friday, May 15th for a night of music, fun, and fresh sneaker style with the Obama Magnet family.

Grab your tickets and get ready to show up and show out. We can’t wait to see everyone there.

🗣️Parents that joined the PTA check your parent square for a special promo code! Thanks for joining the PTA!

Today’s parade at North West IB Middle School’s International Festival was a beautiful celebration of culture, pride, and diversity! 🌍✨ We were proud to have Obama Magnet staff and scholars representing countries from around the world as they showcased their heritage with joy and school spirit. Thank you to everyone who helped make this event so special!