Counseling
SY 25-26 Student Course Requests
The deadline for student course requests has passed. School Counselors will now schedule any student who has not completed their course request online based on graduation requirements and seat availability.
Read MoreCounselor Office Hours to Finalize Course Requests
Counselors will be available in the College & Career Center from Monday, March 24th, to Wednesday, March 26th, during lunch to assist with any remaining questions regarding course selection for students who might have been absent during class presentations. Please review these resources for instructions on how to make course requests in ASPEN. You can…
Read MoreCourse Selection Presentation for Rising 9th-Graders
Below is the Course Selection for Rising 9th-graders (current 8th-graders) Presentation. This was presented on March 5, 2025, to Alice Deal Middle School Families. https://jacksonreedhs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/JR-Course-Selection-for-Rising-9th-Graders.mp4 Click Here
Read MoreCourse Request & Selection Process for 2025-2026 SY
It’s course request time! Students will request courses for the 2025-2026 school year using ASPEN. This is the Course Request and Selection Process that School Counselors, students, and families will follow this year. Please make sure to follow up with students once school counselors have met with them. The date to complete all course requests…
Read MoreCourse Sequences By Grade
Course Catalog & Information Full Course Catalog Graduation Requirements Course Schedules by Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 9th Grade Congratulations on reaching this significant milestone as Rising Ninth Graders! Your journey to high school begins now, and it’s an exciting time as you prepare for your Freshman Year at Jackson-Reed High…
Read MoreSemester 2 Schedule Change Request Process
Students must follow their schedule as noted in ASPEN. Beginning January 27, 2025, students will have the opportunity to request schedule changes for Semester 2 courses only using this link and the QR code posted throughout the building (image attached). The form will remain accessible until February 7, 2025. Submission Guidelines: Only one request per student is…
Read MoreJackson-Reed Career Fair: We Need Your Help on April 4th!
Calling all Jackson-Reed Families! Fill out this form if you know a business, organization, or other technical career pathway that can attend the Jackson-Reed Career Fair on Friday, April 4th from 9:30 am – 11:30 am. Our goal is to expose all our upcoming graduates to career pathways they can pursue directly after graduating high…
Read MoreSummer Dual Enrollment Information Session
We invite all 9th, 10th, and 11th grade DCPS students and families to attend an information session on Summer Dual Enrollment this Tuesday, January 14th at 7:00PM via ZOOM. Please RSVP to attend and click on the info sheets below for more information. Students with application completion questions, please contact Emily Webster via email (emily.huey@k12.dc.gov)…
Read MoreTuesday Tea Time for Class of 2025 Families!
Every Tuesday morning through Tuesday, January 28, 2025, the Senior Counseling team will host a weekly gathering, “Tuesday Tea Time,” from 8:30 am to 9:30 am in the College Counseling and Career Center. Connect with fellow senior parents, senior counselors, and our college and career counselors. Interact and share information about post-secondary planning. Discuss any…
Read MoreStudent Schedules and Schedule Change Requests
Student schedules will be available for parents/guardians and students to view in ASPEN. Students should review their schedules and check for the following: There is a scheduled class at all periods There are no courses scheduled for which the student has already earned credit Students may request a change in their schedule for the following…
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