ABOUT Jackson Independent School

We shall ever endeavor to:

• hire, retain, and develop dedicated, exceptional teachers and staff members;

• place the academic achievement of our students at the core of our profession;

• focus teaching and instruction on literacy, numeratiion, enculturation, inquiry and reasoning;

• put exemplary prepartation for college and post-secondary training at the heart of curriculum and instruction at the high school and middle schools levels;

• ensure that learning the core academic disciplines will be enriched via meaningful opportunities for achievement in the arts;

• respect each student's dignity each and every day;

• continually search for new ways to improve teaching and instruction;

• engender positive teacher-parent relationships;

• ensure good values, morals, and citizenship;

• engender a meaningful sense of service to humanity;

• provide a safe envirnoment with proper order and discipline;

• promote physical fitness and a healthy lifestyles; and,

• provide opportunities for genius to develop in each and every student.