JPS Northeast Elementary

🧡🖤 JPS Open Houses Are Coming Soon! 🧡🖤

Join us as we get ready to welcome students and families back for the 2026–27 school year!

Monday, August 24, 2026

Cascades — 5:30–7:00 PM
Hunt — 5:30–7:00 PM
John R. Lewis — 5:00–6:30 PM
Sharp Park — 5:00–6:30 PM
Middle School at Parkside — 5:00–7:00 PM
JHS & Pathways — 6:00–7:30 PM

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Dibble — 5:30–7:00 PM
JPS Montessori — 5:00–6:30 PM
Northeast — 5:30–7:00 PM

📚 The first half day of school is Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

We look forward to seeing our students and families and starting another great year together! 🧡🖤

🍔Build Your Own Burger or Hotdog🌭

Our next Meet Up & Eat Up Special Pop-Up is on:

🗓️ Thursday, August 6th
⏰ 12:45 pm-1:15 pm
📍 Worker’s Memorial Park - 701 S. MLK Dr.

Children 18 & younger free! Adult cost is $4.00 (cash only). We hope to see you there!

🍔Build Your Own Burger or Hotdog🌭

Our next Meet Up & Eat Up Special Pop-Up is on:

🗓️ Wednesday, August 5th
⏰ 11:30 am-12:30 pm
📍 Exchange Park - 300 E. Mansion St.

Children 18 & younger free! Adult cost is $4.00 (cash only). We hope to see you there!

🌱 Ready, Set, Grow! Kindergarten Kickoff Camp Registration Is Still Open! 🌱

There is still time to register your incoming kindergarten student for 2026 Kindergarten Kickoff Camp at Jackson Public Schools!

Kickoff Camp helps children become familiar with their school, meet staff members, practice daily routines and feel more confident before their first day of kindergarten.

📅 Tuesday–Thursday, August 18–20, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
🍎 Breakfast and lunch included

Camp will be offered at:

Cascades Elementary
Dibble Elementary
Hunt Elementary
John R. Lewis Elementary
JPS Montessori Center
Northeast Elementary
Sharp Park Academy

Please note that the deadline to register for transportation has passed, but families may still register their children to attend camp.

📞 To register, call 517-841-2147.

Give your child a confident start to kindergarten—we can’t wait to welcome our newest JPS students! 🧡🖤

TODAY is the last day to register!

Incoming 6th grade Parkside families — don’t miss this great opportunity! 📚✏️

Parkside’s 2026 6th Grade Step Forward program will be held August 10 & 11 from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM at Middle School at Parkside. This is a great chance for incoming 6th graders to meet staff and get a head start on the school year.

Transportation, breakfast, and lunch will be provided.

Please use the QR code on the flyer or link to register by July 31.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeSDstKS2iiw4iwRy4pTeFrMEfsuLEgfiSCQbKXZ8Q9QvCkdQ/viewform

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🍔Build Your Own Burger or Hotdog🌭

Our next Meet Up & Eat Up Special Pop-Up is on:

🗓️ Friday, July 31st
⏰ 11:00 am-12:30 pm
📍MLK Center - 1107 Adrian St

Children 18 & younger free! Adult cost is $4.00 (cash only). We hope to see you there!

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2026 Mid Summer Checkin with JPS Superintendent Jeremy Patterson Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

🧡 Jackson High School Class of 1986 — 40th Reunion! 🖤

It’s time to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate 40 years!

Join your classmates on Saturday, September 26, 2026 for a special day that includes:

📍 Tour of Jackson High
Time: TBD

📍 Gene Davis & Sons Banquet Center
3575 Francis St., Jackson
🕔 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🍽 Buffet Dinner at 6:00 PM
🍸 Cash Bar

💲 Cost: $25 per person
📅 Payment due by September 21, 2026

For more info visit: https://www.jpsk12.org/jps-alumni-friends-association/class-reunions.

We hope to see the Class of 1986 there for a great evening of memories and celebration!
Once a Viking, Always a Viking!

🍔Build Your Own Burger or Hotdog🌭

Our next Meet Up & Eat Up Special Pop-Up is on:

🗓️ Tuesday, July 28th
⏰ 11:30 am-12:30 pm
📍Shahan Apts - 109 Shahan Dr

Children 18 & younger free! Adult cost is $4.00 (cash only). We hope to see you there!