Our 13,000 students are gaining quality, academic instruction - tuition free - in our public schools. Today, we’ll visit with Dr. Kerri Anne Breeden, and students from JCM-Middle School. Dr. Breeden has implemented several initiatives to impact the climate and culture at JCM - to restore the roar.
We love the Bemis Bubble but the South Side Band has benefited from trips north of the Forked Deer River to perform with other JMCSS bands. Band director Mr. David Sinclair joins us to discuss the growth of fine arts, the impact of the Mass Band initiative on JMCSS, and what competition season has been like for the Marching Hawks. This is Episode 8.
This week, we talk with JCM head football coach Erit Turner and new South Side head coach Lester Narcisse. The 2023 football season is here, and we'll talk to the coaches about their preparation and expectations for the season. And we'll run down the schedules for JCM and South Side.
Students in the Jackson-Madison County School System will return to school on August 7th - Monday, August 7th. Many of our community partners have family-friendly events to provide additional support and supplies for our students.
City of Jackson Councilman Johnny Dodd joins us this week to discuss the ICARE of Jackson - 3rd annual Better Community Summit! They’ll have a school supply giveaway and door prizes while educating the community on topics like how to have a successful school year.
Also, we'll hear from a number of JMCSS teachers as they’ve spent the last week preparing for the return of our nearly 13,000 students.
