Monthly Update for December 2024!β›„β›„

Hi everyone! 😊 Here’s the update for December, for all Jersey City Public School students. To see the full calendar for this school year, click here.

December 23rd: Half Day (12:45 Dismissal)

December 24th – 31st: Winter Break

  • Marking Period 2 progress reports are due 2 days after the break ends! Students can check their grades and schedule on Infinite Campus. For any parents that want to see a step by step guide on how to view your child’s grades on the Infinite Campus website, click here.
  • For anyone wondering about Jersey City Public School Attendance Policy, click here.

For families whose children play winter season sports, you can access the stats and schedule on the nj.com website.

Monthly Update for October 2024!πŸ‚πŸˆβ€β¬›πŸŽƒ

Hi everyone! 😊 Here’s the update for October. To see the full calendar for this school year, clickΒ here. For new Jersey City Public School parents, you may benefit from our post onΒ Important Information for the Upcoming School Year (’24-’25)

Oct 14 – District Closed (Indigenous People’s Day)

Oct 23 – Public high schools students take the PSAT (National PSAT Day)

For families whose children play fall season sports, you can access the stats and schedule on the nj.com website. Also, congrats to all teams that made it past the HCIAL 1st Round for girls and boys varsity soccer!

Monthly Update for September 2024!πŸπŸ‚

Hi everyone! 😊 As the school year begins, remember that students cannot have 18 or more absences in a school year, so make sure to keep track of your child’s attendance record. Also, for parents wondering, Marking Period 1 progress reports will be released in the first week of October.

September 17 – Elementary Parent Orientation (6:30 pm – 8 pm)

September 18 – Middle School Parent Orientation (6:30 pm – 8 pm)

September 19 – High School Parent Orientation (6:30 pm – 8 pm)

To see the full calendar for this school year, click here. For new Jersey City Public School middle school and high school students, you may benefit from our post on Important Information for the Upcoming School Year (’24-’25)

Important Information for the Upcoming School Year

Hi everyone. Today is the first day of school for Jersey City Public Schools. Good luck to all parents and students! πŸ€πŸ€

For parents that are sending their child to a Jersey City Public School for the first time, generally, the first day of school is the first Thursday after Labor Day (the first Monday of September).

First Day of School Checklist and Tips

  • For middle school and high school students, make sure you don’t forget your IDs (freshman are given them during orientation)
  • Bring your chromebook (make sure it’s charged)
  • If you participate in a fall sport, make sure you remember equipment, uniform, and anything else you’d need depending on if you have a game or practice. Throughout the year, to look at your team’s statistics and roster, you can usually find updated information on the nj.com site.
  • New students should receive an infinite campus account in the first two weeks of school. To learn more about what your infinite campus account contains and how to log in, click here.

Monthly Update for May 2024!

Hi everyone!😊There’s only 50 days until summer.

May 21st – MP4 Progress Reports are due

May 23rd – Parents as Partners Conference

May 24th – Half day (12:45 dismissal for all Jersey City Public School students)

May 27th – District Closed for Memorial Day

For more details, click here:Β 2023-2024 JCBOE public school calendar

Monthly Update for April 2024!

Hi everyone. Hope you enjoyed your Spring Break πŸ™‚

April 10 – Eid-al-Fitr (for those who celebrate, you can receive an excused absence since schools are not closed)

April 18 – End of Marking Period 3 for Jersey City Public School students. (Make sure to checkΒ infinitecampusΒ with your child to see if they are missing any work. Many teachers will give partial credit if your child turns the assignment in before the end of the marking period)

Recent Updates for March 2024!

  • McNair Academic and Infinity Institute will begin to send out acceptance letters this week.
  • On Saturday, March 23, 2024, the district will hold the annual Spelling Bee at Middle School 7. Students in grades 3-5 will begin competing at 10:00 a.m. and students in grades 6-8 will compete at 1:00 p.m.Β 

Monthly Update for February 2024!

Feb 5 – End of Marking Period 2 for Jersey City Public School students. (Make sure to checkΒ infinitecampusΒ with your child to see if they are missing any work. Many teachers will give partial credit if your child turns the assignment in before the end of the marking period)

Feb 7 – Half day for all students

Feb 13 – Half day for elementary school students

Feb 14 – Half day for middle school students

Feb 15 – Half day for high school students

Feb 19 – District Closed (Presidents’ Day)

The 13th, 14th, and 15th are half days because of Parent-Teacher Conferences. Conferences are in person from 1:30 – 3 pm on all 3 days. To see the full JCBOE calendar, click here.

Monthly Update for November 2023!

November 17 – End of Marking Period 1 for Jersey City Public School students (Make sure to check infinitecampus with your child to see if they are missing any work. Many teachers will give partial credit if your child turns the assignment in before the end of the marking period)

November 22 – Half day

November 23 and 24 – Jersey City Public schools are closed

Students will return to school on Monday November 27!

For more details, click here: 2023-2024 JCBOE public school calendar