JEFFERSON COMMUNITY SCHOOL EXPANDS ENROLLMENT

 

At its December 14 meeting, the JCS Board of Directors passed two measures:

 

1. It was moved and unanimously approved to expand the school’s mission. The new mission statement is:

        Our Mission is to assist young adolescents, grades six through eighth, who have been expelled from Jefferson’s public school system, or who are at risk of expulsion, to learn appropriate academic and behavioral skills, enabling them to return as functioning, responsible participants to the public middle and high schools.

2. It was moved and unanimously approved that you be directed to open admissions to all qualifying students as detailed in Section 3.4.3.2; “If fewer eligible students apply as the maximum the school can admit, then all eligible students shall be admitted and additional students may apply and be admitted…..”