Archive for June 2025
Class of 2029 (Rising Freshman) Important Info
Welcome, Class of 2029! Please see the information below for all rising freshman students and families to support with the transition into SY 2025-2026. Communication Student information via ASPEN (DCPS Information Management System) will transfer/rollover to Jackson-Reed on August 8. Until then, we won’t have access to your records/contact information — no need to reach…
Read MorePrincipal’s Message: June 22, 2025
Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, With the 2025 school year behind us, I want to take a moment and thank you for your support this year. It was a wonderful year of academic achievement and athletic excellence. We’ll be spending the summer preparing for another incredible year and hope each of you takes time to rest, relax,…
Read MoreOptional Summer Assignments for Students
Please see the SY 25-26 optional summer assignments by Department. Science Biology Summer Engagement Physics Reading: “We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe” by Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson Assignment: Stellar Death and Evolution Additional Resource: List of stars and their characteristics as observed by telescopes and other optical instruments. Environmental…
Read MoreJackson-Reed HS Diplomas & Photos
Graduates and Families, We’re excited to inform you that diplomas are ready for pickup in the Jackson-Reed Counseling Suite from Fri, June 27 – Fri, Aug 15! Pick-up hours are from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. To keep your diploma in good condition, please remember to bring your diploma cover when you come by. You can also download your graduation photos using the information below. Congratulations once again on your…
Read MoreSchool Year 2025-2026 Student Schedules
Preliminary student schedules for SY26 are available for review in Aspen. Please note, that these are not the final schedules, as counselors will be balancing classes over the summer. Juniors and Seniors will have in-person opportunities to meet with their counselors in August to review transcripts and request schedule changes. All students will have the…
Read MoreJoin the J-R Crew Team!
Please see J-R Crew Information below and here. Please reach out to Coach Chris Rickard with questions.
Read MoreDBH Clinician’s Corner
Please see Dr. Arrington’s summer resource below. Summer Mental Health Guide for Families
Read More2025 Summer Bridge Registration is Now Open!
Rising 9th graders and school staff will get to know each other while building their understanding of high school. Students will enjoy various activities, such as team-building games, scavenger hunts to get to know their new schools, excursions and field trips, creative projects, performances, and presentations about high school and beyond. More information on signing…
Read MoreDevice Collection & Distribution Schedule
All students must turn in their DCPS-issued laptops and chargers before the end of the school year. Students can return their DCPS-issued laptops and chargers from June 12 to June 18 to the Help Desk in the Atrium. Those who turn in their laptops AND chargers are eligible for a free snack. June 18th is…
Read MoreSign Up for PTSO Mailing List – Stay Informed!
Stay connected with grade-level updates and events by joining our Parent-Teacher-Student Organization (PTSO) mailing list! This is a separate, opt-in communication from the school’s weekly newsletter and includes additional, grade-specific information about volunteer opportunities, events, and more. Click Here to Sign Up!
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