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…

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Italian 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…

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Tenleytown 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. …

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JRHS 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…

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Important 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…

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NAF 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…

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Back 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…

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9th Grade Summer Bridge was a Huge Success!

Jackson- Reed welcomed rising 9th graders with the Summer Bridge Program from Monday, August 7th to Friday, August 11th. Our NAF Department introduced students to Principal Brown, 9th Grade Resident Principal McKenzie, the 9th Grade Student Support Team (Deans, Professional School Counselors, and Attendance Counselors), and Student NAF Academy leaders who outlined the Jackson-Reed R.O.A.R.…

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Grade Level Orientations Announced

Parents and families are invited to campus for informational sessions about the coming school year, with updates and information from administrators and staff. Meetings will take place in the school auditorium so please use the Chesapeake Street entrance. These orientation sessions (approximately 45 minutes each) are not mandatory, but we hope to see you as…

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