Archive for August 2023
Website Club 8/31 Meeting Notes
First meeting of the school year. We did a review of all the new functionality in the now live Jackson-Reed website. And we talked a lot about what to do over the year. 3 Main Goals Maintain the current website – provide support as needed. Talk to Ms. Lawrence and other members of the front…
Read MoreNASA Internship Information Session at UDC
This coming Thursday (Sep 7, 2023) 2:00-3:00 pm, UDC invites Dr. Denise Cervantes from NASA Goddard to share NASA internship information. The session will cover the following topics: Overview of the NASA Internship Programs New system engineering RISE program Application/Resume Tips Open Q & A. Please feel free to join us. Click here to join the…
Read MorePrincipal’s Message: August 28, 2023
Greetings Jackson-Reed Students, Families and Community, Welcome back to the 2023-2024 school year at Jackson-Reed High School! We hope you had a refreshing and rewarding summer break. As we prepare to start this new phase of your educational journey, I’m excited to share some key updates that will contribute to an enhanced learning experience for our students:…
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Read MoreJackson-Reed eNews: Week of August 28th, 2023
Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Students, Families and Community, Welcome back to the 2023-2024 school year at Jackson-Reed High School! We hope you had a refreshing and rewarding summer break. As we prepare to start this new phase of your educational journey, I’m excited to share some key updates that will contribute to an enhanced learning experience for…
Read MoreStaggered Start Time for First Day & Student Schedules
We are looking forward to an amazing first day of school on Monday, August 28th and to ensure students are prepared for success, I wanted to share some important information in advance. Staggered Start Monday, August 28th & Tuesday August 29th To support students in getting acclimated to arrival procedures and the building, arrival for students…
Read MoreWelcome Back to School
Congratulations! You have made it to your senior year! We truly enjoyed meeting with both you and your family (guardian) these past two weeks as we began the 2023-2024 school year. As promised, we met individually to solidify schedules, discussing Dual Enrollment, Letter of Understanding, Authorized Off Campus forms, and most importantly ensuring that each…
Read MoreVirtual Veterinary Medicine Careers Exploration
There is an opportunity for students interested in Veterinary science, on October 14th from 10am to 12pm. It will be run by Dr. Leslie Brooks and Dr. Vikas Mendhiratta. Drs. Brooks and Mendhiratta will share their own educational journeys, career paths, and work experiences. This is a chance for students interested in veterinary medicine to…
Read MoreDCPS-issued Laptop Distribution
DCPS-issued laptop device distribution is now underway and will take place late this week and next week, in preparation for the first day of school. To ensure a smooth and efficient distribution process, we have organized the laptop distribution alphabetically by the last name of the student. We kindly request that all students follow this schedule…
Read More9th Grade Summer Bridge was a Huge Success!
Jackson- Reed welcomed rising 9th graders with the Summer Bridge Program from Monday, August 7th to Friday, August 11th. Our NAF Department introduced students to Principal Brown, 9th Grade Resident Principal McKenzie, the 9th Grade Student Support Team (Deans, Professional School Counselors, and Attendance Counselors), and Student NAF Academy leaders who outlined the Jackson-Reed R.O.A.R.…
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