Dr. Marlon King delivers his State of the School address during the 4th Annual JMCSS Gala was held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the Grant Event Center on the campus of Union University.
Greg Hammond launches this new podcast for the Jackson-Madison County School System with guests Tim Gilmer and Angela Searcy. Gilmer is the Chief Support Services Officer for the district, and Searcy is the Title I Parent and Community Engagement Coordinator for the district.
This week, Greg Hammond visits with Principal LaDonna Braswell of North Parkway Middle School to learn about an exciting new program offered to 6-8 grade students interested in nursing and other healthcare careers (the first of its kind in Tennessee). Plus - a conversation with West Tennessee Teacher of the Year Mr. Bob Sparks. Mr. Sparks, an 11th-12th grade English teacher at JCM-Early College High, was recently honored by the Tennessee Department of Education. Those conversations and much more on episode two of For the District: the JMCSS podcast. PS - Put your running shoes on! We're preparing for a 5K.
This week, we are taking a moment to celebrate school counselors and their work in schools across the district. We’ll be joined by Christen Barron of JCM and Aimee Evans of Arlington Elementary. They’ll give us some insight into the critical tasks professional school counselors complete for our students and families.
