A new school year brings with it new faces in new places and the Jackson Parish School District is thrilled to extend a heartfelt welcome to seventeen (17) new teachers who are at the local public schools this year.

“Your passion, dedication, and fresh ideas will play a vital role in shaping the future of our students. We are confident that you’ll find Jackson Parish to be a place where you can grow, inspire, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our children. We’re excited to have you as part of our family and can’t wait to see all the wonderful things you’ll accomplish with us. Here’s to a year full of learning, growth, and success!” – Jackson Parish School District Administration

Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School (JHES) has the most new teachers with six, followed by Quitman High School (QHS) with five. Weston High School (WHS) has four new educators, with both Jonesboro-Hodge High School (JHHS) and Jonesboro-Hodge Middle School (JHMS) having one each. 

New Teachers of the Jackson Parish School District 

Shanudra Gray – QHS
Laura Spangler – JHES
Joy Borders – WHS
Chloe Chase – JHMS
Jessica Veuleman – QHS
Haley Kemp – WHS
Brittany Goss – QHS
Stacy Starks – QHS
Brigette Matthews – JHES
Kamerius Palmer – JHES
Tommy Smith – JHHS
Tonia Smith – QHS
Matthew Herring – WHS
Erin Taylor – WHS
Deborah Wooldridge – JHES
Leron Thomas – JHES
Laparis Mason – JHES