Archive for November 2023
Jackson-Reed eNews: Week of November 27th, 2023
Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, We hope your holiday break was enjoyable and rejuvenating! We’re looking forward to returning to our routines as we prepare to close out the 2023 calendar year. As we transition back, we want to remind you that term-1 report cards are accessible on Aspen and will be mailed out this…
Read MoreGet Ready for FAFSA
Get Ready for the FAFSA The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the form that students need to fill out to get any financial aid from the federal government. The FAFSA for students who will enter college in fall 2024 will open sometime in December 2023. Here are some things you can do…
Read MoreDC HAPP Pre-College Medical Program Applications Open
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Office of Diversity and Inclusion is now recruiting for the 9th DC Health and Academic Prep (DC HAPP) cohort. We are very excited to share this year’s DC HAPP 2024 application with you and encourage your students to apply. This year, we are moving back to our…
Read MoreWeekly Update 11/12- 11/19
Academy-Wide Announcements Mentor/Mentee Mixer on Tuesday, November 21st: For our students who have been matched up with peer mentors, and for our students serving as mentors, come join us Tuesday at lunch in the library for a bunch of desserts, discussion, and a few board games. We want to check in on how the year…
Read MoreJackson-Reed eNews: Week of November 20th, 2023
Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, Last week, students had a lot to celebrate! Several groups of students enjoyed some meaningful out-of-school time on field trips, visiting museums, attending expos, and visiting more college campuses! Moreover, on Thursday evening, our Athletic Department held the “Fall Sports Award Ceremony,” which recognized students for their athleticism in soccer,…
Read MoreNAF Academy: Engineering Expo Extravaganza
Our Jackson-Reed NAF Academy of Engineering is hosting our annual Engineering Expo Extravaganza the evening of Dec. 6th from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Please see below for more information as well as a link to register if you are available to support and please feel free circulate the registration link to your colleagues and contacts in the engineering…
Read MoreSenior Parent Meeting Information from Wednesday, 11/15
Please see the recording below of the Senior Parent Meeting. You can access the slides used in the meeting by clicking here.
Read MoreUVA Mini-Medical School Day
The UVA Medical Student cohort at Inova is hosting a mini medical school to introduce high school seniors to the medical student experience and specialized professions. This is only open to high school students, 9th thru 12th grade. Registration is filling quickly.
Read MoreNational Merit Scholarship Program
Over 1.3 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools entered the 2024 Scholarship Program by taking the 2022 PSAT/NMSQT. Congratulations to these members of the Class of 2024 who qualified as Semifinalists and Commended Students. Semifinalists Dana Clocker Matthew Collotta Wengyin Ho Commended Students Kiran Agrawal Zachary Bensky Nicolas Cloutier Gabriel Dowd Callahan Flaherty Cecilia…
Read MoreLiteracy Night
We are excited to announce our upcoming Literacy Night on January 11th, dedicated to celebrating the joy of reading and fostering a love for literacy in our community. Please take a moment to fill out this interest form to help us plan and ensure an engaging and enriching experience for all attendees.
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