Jackson County Schools will operate on a normal schedule for Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Certain bus routes may still be abbreviated due to hazardous secondary road conditions. If your child rides a bus to school, please visit the Jackson County Schools’ website to see an updated list of impacted bus routes, or click the following address - https://tinyurl.com/2d2gmawd. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.
CES Families: Pre-K applications for next school year are now being accepted. Children who are 4 years old on or before June 30, 2025 are eligible. Pre-K spots fill up fast, students are accepted on a first come, first serve basis. The application can be found on the Jackson Co. Schools Website. You can also visit the CES website and scan the QR code for direct application access!
CES Families: Here is the updated lunch menu for the remained of the week.
Tuesday-Chicken Teriyaki, Egg Rolls, and Broccoli
Wednesday-Spaghetti, Salad, and Texas Toast
Thursday-Taco Salad, Refried Beans, and Corn
Friday, Biscuits w/Hamburger Gravy, Pancakes, and Eggs
CES Families: The county science fair is tomorrow at Ripley High. Students advancing from the school level were notified previously. Judging will begin approximately at 5:00. You will need to set up before then. Go make CES proud!
Good evening,
If your child rides a bus to school, please visit the Jackson County Schools’ website to see an updated list of impacted bus routes for Monday, January 13, 2025. The list is located on the left side of the home page, or you can click the following link to view bus information. https://5il.co/34vwg. Also, this is a reminder that parents and students can download the Zonar-My View bus app on their smartphones to receive live updates on bus locations. You can find more information at https://tinyurl.com/yrzg8c4s. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.
CES Families: Tomorrow is a two-hour delay. Gym doors will open at 9:00am. For lunch we are having hamburgers. We are so excited to see all our kiddos!
Jackson County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay for Monday, January 13, 2025. Please expect multiple bus routes to be abbreviated due to hazardous secondary road conditions, which we will continue to monitor throughout this afternoon and evening. Later this evening, I will send out another communication regarding changes to bus routes. Also, Code A personnel should report to work on their normal work schedule. Thank you.
CES Families: Tomorrow is an NTI Day. This means that kiddos will still be at home, but need to complete day 1 of their snow packet. Teachers will be at the school to answer any questions. If you need assistance, call the school after 10:00. It looks like we have more snow coming. Stay safe and warm!
----CANCELLATION NOTICE----
Due to poor weather conditions, the Beyond the Screen presentation with Jim Strawn is canceled for Saturday, January 11, 2025. The presentation and show will be rescheduled for a later date and time. Thank you.
Good afternoon,
Jackson County Schools will utilize a Non-Traditional Instructional Day for Friday, January 10, 2025, due to hazardous secondary road conditions. School personnel will report to their work locations on a two-day delay. Students should utilize their instructional packet number 1 or log in to the Canvas learning management system to complete their assignments. If you have questions, please visit the Jackson County Schools website and click on Staff, then Non-traditional Instructional Day on the menu bar for more details and instructions. Also, school personnel will be available at your child's school at 10:00 a.m. to answer any questions you may have. Thank you and have a great day.
CES Families: School closed tomorrow, no snow packet. We're missing your kiddos and can't wait for them to be back in the classrooms! Stay safe and warm.
Good afternoon. Jackson County Schools will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Our maintenance department and custodians have cleared most of the snow from our school lots and sidewalks, but many secondary roads are still impassable. Please stay safe and have a wonderful evening.
CES Families: Closed tomorrow, no snow packets. Please give your kiddos big hugs from us! Stay warm!
Good afternoon. Jackson County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. School employees will operate on a Code A. Please stay safe and have a wonderful evening.
CES Families: School is closed again tomorrow. Students do not complete snow packet work. We hope everyone is staying warm!
Good afternoon. Jackson County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. School employees will operate on a Code A. Please stay safe and have a wonderful evening.
CES Families: In case you haven't heard yet, Jackson Co schools are closed tomorrow. This is a traditional snow day/school closure so students do NOT need to complete any part of their snow packet. Stay safe and warm. I hope you have plenty of hot chocolate ready to go!
Good afternoon. Due to inclement weather, Jackson County Schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. School employees will operate on a Code C unless your supervisor issues other instructions. Also, all school activities and trips are canceled for the day. After my weather briefing with the National Weather Service on Monday, I will send out a communication regarding Tuesday's status as soon as possible. Please stay safe. Have a wonderful evening.
Good afternoon,
The Jackson County Anti-Drug Coalition is sponsoring a new release movie - The Wild Robot - at the Alpine Theatre on Friday, January 3.
Showings will be at 2:00 p.m. and 7 p.m. Admission and snack pack are free, courtesy of the Jackson County Anti-Drug Coalition. Please have a safe and Happy New Year!!
From our CES family to yours, Merry Christmas!