Athletic & Activities

Jackson-Reed Ultimate Frisbee Annual Mulch Sale!

March 3, 2024

Please support the Jackson-Reed Tigers Ultimate Frisbee team through our annual spring mulch sale! We have two types of mulch and one soil conditioner — order as much as your yard or garden needs! You can either pick up your order at National Presbyterian Church’s parking lot entrance on Van Ness Street on March 30th…

DCSAA Quarter Finals – Blackout

February 25, 2024

Come Support the Boys Basketball team – Wednesday, February 28th @ 6pm in The Tiger Den.

Join Girls Ultimate

February 25, 2024

Interested in learning more about Ultimate Frisbee?  Join the Girls Team for ‘Try Ins’!  Come to learn, play and have a good time.  No experience necessary and beginners are encouraged.  Bring a light and dark shirt, water and cleats if you ahve them. Try Ins will be 3:45-5:45 on February 27th and 28th at the…

BHM Videos

February 22, 2024

Athletics this Week: Winter Season Celebrations!

February 21, 2024

Sat, Feb 24- DCIAA Cheerleading Championship at Calvin Coolidge High School at 11:00 am Congratulations to all our Winter Sports on such a great season. Our Swim and Wrestling teams competed in DCIAA Championships and completed DCSAA! Congratulations to our MVP’s and teams for qualifying. Congratulations to our Wrestling, Swim and Varsity Boys Basketball Teams for bringing home the…

Prinicipal’s Message: February 19, 2024

February 21, 2024

Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, Although last week was only four school days, it was full of events recognizing staff members, celebrating Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, and many more. I’m thankful for all our students, staff, and volunteers who make our school community so vibrant. Another event last week was our Local School Advisory Team (LSAT)…

Mark your Calendar!  Pete’s Apizza Fundraiser for Jackson-Reed Baseball Team

February 1, 2024

On Tuesday February 6, Pete’s Apizza (4940 Wisconsin Avenue) will be donating 25% of sales to support the Jackson-Reed baseball boosters.  Bring family and friends, have dinner, and support the team as it gets ready to head off to the Dominican Republic.  The money raised will help defray the costs incurred during the spring season,…

J-R Basketball Team Ranked Nationally

January 20, 2024

The Jackson-Reed Basketball Team was highlighted in USA Today! “After a full slate of head-to-head USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 matchups, the latest boys basketball rankings shift at the top and bottom. Here’s the current top 25 for the week of Jan. 15, 2024.” Click here to see the full article article!  …

Summer Job Opportunities at Headfirst Summer Camps

January 19, 2024

Headfirst employs over 500 seasonal team members aged 16 + & would love to introduce this opportunity to students! Opportunities include roles in aquatics, camp counseling, or even camp site leadership. Our jobs are officially open to the public and can be found here.  

Volunteer Opportunity Postponed to Jan. 24

January 17, 2024

The National Parks Service (NPS) is partnering with Greenhouse Club to clean up Fort Reno. Please join us this Wednesday, January 24, in room 224 after school to help the environment while earning Community Service Hours! – Ms. Munoz

Addressing Recent Concerns: A Message from Principal Brown

December 17, 2023

I want to address recent concerns circulating in our community regarding an unsanctioned event organized by one of our school clubs. As soon as I became fully aware of the situation, I took immediate action, including removing flyers promoting this unsanctioned activity. I subsequently met with the club’s sponsor and the students, discussed the proper…

Athletics The Week of 12/18

December 17, 2023

Come support our Tiger teams this week!

Discover Limitless Learning: Jackson-Reed High School’s 24/7 Library

December 17, 2023

Welcome to our dynamic online resource center! Explore a world of knowledge with databases, ebooks, audiobooks, and homework help, all at your fingertips. Constantly updated and tailored to your needs, our 24/7 Library is your go-to destination for academic excellence. Join us on the journey of continuous learning! Visit: https://dcps.libguides.com/jacksonreedhs/

End of Season J-R Athletic Booster Event (Postponed)

December 10, 2023

Please join our Athletic Director, Patrice Arrington, and the Jackson-Reed Boosters Club to give you a big THANKS for contributing to a successful Fall 2023 season! Mingle with our coaches, Athletics Department, and other parents while enjoying beer, wine, soft drinks, and heavy hors d’oeuvres in the Jackson-Reed matrium (entrance on Chesapeake St.) from 6-8…