Jackson-Reed eNews: Week of March 18, 2024

Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, I hope this message finds you well and that you had a productive time conferencing with teachers or speaking with our Tigers about their academic and social-emotional well-being.  Last week, we needed to close the building on Friday so that contractors could address necessary work related to the heating and…

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Jackson-Reed Crew Annual Spring Plant Sale!

Please support the Jackson-Reed Tigers Crew team through our annual spring plant sale! We are selling annuals and some native perennials through March 29th. As long as you live within five miles of the school your order will be delivered the weekend of May 4-5.  Order here! If you live far away and don’t want…

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Jackson-Reed eNews: Week of March 11, 2024

Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, Although clocks moved forward an hour this weekend due to daylight savings, I hope everyone is having a restful weekend. Last week was an exciting week with the celebration of our winter sports teams, NAF Academy Quality Review sessions, and student recruitment at Oyster-Adams. I want to thank our Athletic…

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Karaoke Fundraiser for “Caberet”

Where: Haydee’s Restaurant, March 13 Time: 6-9 pm Date: March 13th – No School the Next Day! Eat, sing, and have fun! Help us raise funds for costumes, makeup, new sound equipment, set building supplies, and lighting! Haydee’s is a restaurant in Mount Pleasant that serves El Salvadorian and Mexican food. A longtime supporter of…

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Invasive Plant Removal at Little Forest Park

Join National Park Service volunteers on Saturday, March 9th from 9 AM – 12 PM, pulling invasive weeds in Little Forest Park. Meet at 28th St and Military Rd NW. Students can earn service hours for this activity. Come for a little bit or stay a while – families are welcome! Please register here to…

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Jackson-Reed eNews: Week of March 3, 2024

Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, I hope you’ve had an enjoyable weekend and are looking forward to the week ahead. We are into March, where we celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of women throughout history. Join me in thanking members of our History department, who will provide information and announcements for students to deepen their knowledge…

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HOSA Leadership Conference

Our HOSA club leaders went to the district wide leadership conference this week in preparation for the competitions at the end of March. Students who place at the competitions in March with continue onto nationals in June in Houston!

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Weekly Update 2/25

Jackson-Reed STEM Students, Parents and Teachers, Here’s what is happening this week at Jackson-Reed:   Academy-Wide Initiatives Freshman Academy Recruitment! 9th Grade Advisory Recruitment will take place on April 11 and 12. Sign-ups for this opportunity will open in March. Vertical Course Alignment Presentations In April (exact dates TBD) we are going to try a new…

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Jackson-Reed eNews: Week of February 26, 2024

Principal’s Message Greetings Jackson-Reed Community, I want to begin this week by thanking members of our PTSO, Forward Committee (which supports our Multilingual families), Dr. Perrete Arrington (DBH Psychologist), and the DCPS Language Acquisition Division for creating an engaging and interactive space for Jackson-Reed families to come together during yesterday’s Principal’s Coffee. The morning opened…

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