District to host virtual hiring event for Special Education teaching and assistant positions Monday, Aug. 12

(08/08/2024) The Anoka-Hennepin School District will host a virtual Special Education hiring event for teaching and teaching assistant positions from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 12. The virtual hiring event will be held on Indeed. Schedule an interview online.

It's more than just free meals! Apply for educational benefits for the 2024-25 school year

(07/26/2024) All Anoka-Hennepin families are encouraged to apply for the educational benefits program for the 2024-25 school year. A new application must be submitted each school year. The enrollment window for the 2024-25 school year begins Aug. 1, 2024.

Jackson Middle School students take first and second place at math contest

(05/13/2024) Jackson Middle School (JMS) seventh-grade students Andrew Coan and Patrick Navratil took the top two places in the seventh grade division and they also led the JMS team to capture first place in the St. Cloud State Mathematics Contest held April 11. Sydney Hagel is the third member of the JMS team.

Middle school programming is under review, your feedback needed

(05/10/2024) The District is conducting a review of middle school programming this spring and summer, a process last undertaken when the district shifted from a semester-model to a trimester-model at the middle school level in 2009. 

Eighth-graders learn from their peers at the annual district choir festival

(03/29/2024) During the school day on March 28, the Anoka-Hennepin Eighth Grade Choir Festival allowed students from all six district middle schools to sing, learn and listen together at Anoka Middle School for the Arts. 

2023-24 Above & Beyond Awards recipient: Marti Biegler

(03/21/2024) Marti Biegler, a vocational skills teacher at Jackson Middle School - A Specialty School for Math and Science, has been recognized as a 2023-24 Above & Beyond Awards recipient.

Jackson Middle School Battle of the Books winners

(02/28/2024) Congratulations to our top three Battle of the Books Winners. These students will represent Jackson Middle School at the Anoka-Hennepin District Battle of the Books on Feb. 29 to compete against the winners from other middle schools and bring the trophy home to Jackson!

Daily Announcements, Wednesday, January 31, Day 1

Parent Education Series: District to host three Parent Engage 360 events in 2023-24

(11/09/2023) Join parents and guardians from the Anoka-Hennepin Schools community for information and resources to support the needs of students today. Anoka-Hennepin is hosting three Parent Engage 360 community and parent education events during the 2023-24 school year. These events aim to provide resources for parents and guardians to support their students and others in the community.

Vocational and Community Experiences Classes participate in the Champlin Women of Today Craft Fair on Nov. 4

(11/04/2023) Mrs. Batt’s and Mrs. Biegler’s Vocational and Community Experiences Classes from Jackson Middle School had a booth at the Champlin Women of Today Craft Fair on Nov. 4 at Champlin Park High School. They were just one of over 100 vendors selling their wares.

Multicultural night set for Oct. 6 at Jackson Middle School

(09/29/2023) Jackson Middle School is excited to announce the return of the Multicultural Night for the second year. This event is a wonderful opportunity for our school community to come together and celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our school.

SRO: Information regarding the School Resource Officer program with area law enforcement partners

(09/15/2023) Anoka-Hennepin Schools utilizes a multi-layered approach to protect the safety of students and staff. At the core of this effort are relationships that form a positive school culture and climate and partnerships with law enforcement through a School Resource Officer program (SRO).

Jackson students selected for state honor choir program

(05/18/2023) Each academic year, the American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota (ACDA-MN) selects a special honor choir.

Call the attendance line to report an absence

(05/02/2023) Please call the attendance line to report an absence at 763-506-5206. The JMS attendance line is a 24-hour automated voice mail system where parents/guardians can report absences due to illness, medical appointment or a sudden family emergency.

Jackson's Lisa Neaderhiser named semifinalist for Minnesota Teacher of the Year award

(03/01/2023) Of the eight Anoka-Hennepin educators named candidates for the 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award, two have been selected as semifinalists. 

Congratulations to our Jackson Battle of the Books winners!

(02/17/2023) The team with a really long title: "A reasonable and eloquent name that imprints a good impression on the reader" consisting of Rowan Hess, Kylan Hess, and Theodore Collins; "The Blooketeers," Evan Medeiros, Caleb Oldroyd, and Caelan Scott; and "The Shortie Squad," Lorelei Heller, Claire O'Neill, and Lucy Wiedenman will represent Jackson at the district Battle of the Books competition.

Jackson Middle School's Lisa Neaderhiser named candidate for Minnesota Teacher of the Year

(01/26/2023) Candidates for the 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award have been announced and Anoka-Hennepin has nine educators who were nominated. The nine Anoka-Hennepin teachers are among 131 candidates for the award statewide.

Important meeting about JMS Washington, D.C. trip

(10/04/2022) Mark your calendar for Wednesday, Oct. 26 for an important meeting about Jackson Middle School's Washington, D.C. trip. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Jackson LMC. Join us to learn about all that the students will experience on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. 

Jackson Middle School, CPHS and CBPA host educators from Finland

(11/04/2022) Jackson Middle School - A Specialty School for Math and Science (JMS) hosted six educators from Finland Nov. 3 for a day-long glimpse of the U.S. education system from the Anoka-Hennepin perspective.

Policies in place to provide safe and welcoming environment at district athletic and activities events

(09/30/2022) The goal of co-curricular activities in Anoka-Hennepin Schools is to provide a fun, safe and engaging opportunity for students and community members to support high school students and student-athletes as they perform in sports, fine arts, and other activities.