Jackson County School District
Recent News About Jackson County School District
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Jackson County schools announce winter break schedule
The Jackson County School System (JCSS) has announced that it will close for Winter Break starting Thursday, December 19.
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Ricky Sanders named new chair of Jackson County Board of Education
The Jackson County Board of Education has unanimously appointed Ricky Sanders as the Chair for 2025.
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Jackson County seeks community input on naming new schools
The Jackson County Board of Education is inviting the community to participate in naming three proposed new schools.
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Jackson County School System reveals district technology competition winners
The Jackson County School System has announced the winners of its District Technology Competition.
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TangerKids Grant supports East Jackson Middle School special education classroom
East Jackson Middle School teacher Ansley Motes has received a TangerKids Grant to buy more sensory items for her special education classroom.
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East Jackson High School BETA Club wins state robotics championship
The East Jackson High School BETA Club has achieved recognition at the state convention held in Savannah.
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Jackson County educators receive recognition as Don Cargill STEM Scholars
Two educators from the Jackson County School System have been honored as 2025 Don Cargill STEM Scholars by the Georgia Youth Science and Technology Centers.
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Gum Springs and Maysville schools earn PBIS Distinguished honor
Gum Springs Elementary School and Maysville Elementary School have been recognized as PBIS Distinguished Schools by the Georgia Department of Education.
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West Jackson Middle art students excel at Georgia National Fair
Art students from West Jackson Middle School achieved notable success at the Georgia National Fair Art Competition this year.
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Maysville Elementary named National Beta School of Merit
Maysville Elementary School has been recognized as a 2023-24 National Beta School of Merit.
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Empower launches new graphic arts pathway led by Wynelle Carroll
The Empower College and Career Center has launched a new Graphic Arts Pathway to provide students with career-relevant learning experiences.
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TangerKids Grant awarded to East Jackson Elementary School teacher
East Jackson Elementary School teacher Ashley Wheeler has received the TangerKids Grant to support the Outdoor Literacy Garden project.
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Jackson County schools earn recognition from U.S. News & World Report
Three schools from the Jackson County School System have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report in their latest Best Schools Lists, announced on Thursday.
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South Jackson Elementary receives prestigious BETA School of Merit award
South Jackson Elementary School has been recognized as a BETA School of Merit.
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Jackson County School System receives $10,000 grant for computer science education
The Jackson County School System has been awarded the 2024 Computer Science Teacher Equipment and Community Grant by the Georgia Department of Education.
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Jackson County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year?
Jackson County School District stood out in Jackson County with 9,630 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.
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Jackson County School Districts: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2022-23 school year?
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Jackson County School Districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Georgia Department of Education.
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East Jackson’s Wesley Wheeler balances teaching with coaching duties
Following East Jackson's recent victory over Social Circle, Wesley Wheeler expressed his joy not only for the team's success but also for the opportunity to reunite with his family postgame.
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Monica Eaton introduces Spanish curriculum at West Jackson Elementary
Students in the United States typically start learning foreign languages in middle or high school.
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Five new principals appointed across Jackson County schools
As the new school year begins, five new principals will take leadership roles in the Jackson County School System.