Posts by Jessica Lawrence
PTSO Community Event: 10/17 at 7:00 p.m.
Making Sense of the College Admissions Landscape with Jeff Selingo The Jackson-Reed PTSO is thrilled to present a community event, Making Sense of the College Admissions Landscape, featuring guest speaker Jeff Selingo, author of Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissions. Thanks to your generous donations, PTSO is able to offer this…
Read MoreItalian Exchange Meeting : Thursday, 10/5 at 7:00 pm in Room 208
Host an Italian Exchange Student and Visit Italy in Spring 2024 Jackson-Reed’s International Studies Program has a long tradition of exchanging one-week visits with Liceo Cambi, a public high school in Falconara, a beachfront town on Italy’s east coast. Sign up now for our spring 2024 exchange! If families are interested, please plan to attend…
Read MoreTenleytown Art All Night at Jackson-Reed: Saturday, 9/30
7:00- 11:00 pm in Jackson-Reed’s Main Gym/Aux Gym/Rose Garden Come and support local artists, musicians, Jackson-Reed’s Robotics Team, NAF Hospitality Concessions, and our wonderful PTSO as they participate in the Tenleytown portion of DC’s “Art all Night” at Jackson-Reed High School. The full “Art all Night” schedule with other Tenleytown locations can be found here. …
Read MoreJackson-Reed eNews: Week of September 24th, 2023
Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, I hope this message finds everyone doing well after the storm and you are looking forward to the week ahead. I appreciate you taking the time to read our weekly eNewsletter, as it’s one way we engage families and members of our school community. Listening to the perspectives of…
Read MoreJackson-Reed eNews: Week of September 17th, 2023
Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, Last week included school activities and events that represented the best of Jackson-Reed and reminded us of why our school is so special. Thanks to everyone who attended our Back-to-School Night program on Thursday. I hope those who participated in the event enjoyed meeting our teachers and staff members as…
Read MoreJRHS National Honor Society News for 2023-2024
Rising Juniors and Seniors (classes of 2024 and 2025) may apply for membership to the Jackson-Reed chapter of the National Honor Society. Senior Application Due Date: Monday September 18th, 2023 Junior Application Due Date: Monday October 2nd, 2023 Visit the NHS page on the Jackson-Reed website for more information. Please contact Co-sponsors Ms. Munoz (Daniela.munoz@k12.dc.gov) and…
Read MoreImportant Immunization Information for 23-24SY
Dear Jackson-Reed High School Parents and Guardians, It is the goal of this school and the District of Columbia to keep all students healthy while in school. To protect the health and wellness of all students, District of Columbia law requires all students in the District to provide their schools with up-to-date immunization documentation or…
Read MoreNAF Academy Night: September 26th, 5:45-7:30 pm
As many of you know, academies are an important part of Jackson-Reed’s academic culture. We boast of 10 academies, but we know that some of them have different designations. Eight of them are CTE (Career-Technical Education) pathways. Seven are NAF Academies, and two are specific to Jackson-Reed. So many acronyms! So confusing, right? To help…
Read MoreBack to School Night 23-24 SY
Join the Jackson-Reed High School Staff and Faculty in welcoming back all students to the 2023-2024 school year! Our annual “Back to School Night” will take place Thursday, September 14th from 5:00-8:00 pm. The event will start in the Atrium, where parents and families can meet and greet with teachers by department. At around 5:45…
Read MorePrincipal’s Coffee Sep 9th at 10:00 am
Come meet Principal Brown on Saturday, September 9th starting at 10:00 am and have a cup of coffee as he shares updates on back-to-school night, staffing, and class sizes.
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