The Jackson Parish School Board will hold their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, January 13th. The session will take place at 11:00 am in the conference room of the Jackson Parish School District Central Office, located at 315 Pershing Hwy. in Jonesboro. 

The meeting will begin with the recognizing of the following students, teachers, principal and support staff of the year.

Lainey Elmore – 5th Grade Student of the Year
Elsie Flynn – 8th Grade Student of the Year
Cali Deal – 12th Grade Student of the Year
Amber Lee – Elementary Teacher of the Year
Rhonda Howell– Middle School Teacher of the Year
Lori Rash – High School Teacher of the Year
Madison Brown – New Teacher of the Year
Danielle Copeland – Principal of the Year
Michael Cannon – Elementary Support Staff of the Year
Nicole Jacobs – Middle School Support Staff of the Year
Valma Williams – High School Support Staff of the Year

Board members will then consider to accept the resignation of David Claxton as Superintendent of Schools for the purpose of retirement, effective June 30, 2025 followed by considering to begin the process to select a new Superintendent beginning with the application process.

Additional business to be handled is to consider approving revised Jackson Parish Schools Mission Statement and consider adopting items per the Committee Reports. Following Superintendent comments the meeting will adjourn.

In accordance with the Americans Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, please contact David Claxton at 318-259-4456 describing the assistance that is necessary.