Back to School Important Dates & Information (2025)

Jenks Public Schools

July 17, 2023

See you soon, Trojans! The first day of school for the 2023-24 school year is August 17!

Important dates and events for every school site are listed below orviewable in this printable PDF.

Please contact your student's school site with any questions regarding back to school activities. Thank you!

2023-24 START TIMES

INTERMEDIATE (5th & 6th grade)
7:45 a.m. - 2:25 p.m

ELEMENTARY (K-4th grade)
8:30 a.m.-3:10 p.m.

*Pre-K begins at 8:05 a.m. and ends at 2:50 p.m. at ALL JPS elementary sites.

MIDDLE SCHOOL/FRESHMAN ACADEMY/HIGH SCHOOL/ALTERNATIVE CENTER (7th-12th grade)
9:15 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

DISTANCE LEARNING/STAFF COLLABORATION DAYS

For the 2023-24 school year, six dates are set aside as Distance Learning Days for all JPS students and Collaboration Days for staff members. Students will stay home on these dates to participate in distance learning. Teachers will notify students of assignments via Canvas or other digital platforms.

JPS staff members will meet on these dates to collaborate, but students will not attend school in-person on the dates listed below:

Friday, September 29
Friday, October 27
Friday, December 8
Friday, January 26
Friday, March 1
Friday, April 5

IMPORTANT DATES

August 17 - First Day of School (grades K-12)
August 21 - First full day of Pre-K
September 1 - Professional Day for staff (NO SCHOOL)
September 4 - Labor Day (NO SCHOOL)
October 18 - Parent/Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
October 19-20 - Fall Break
November 20-24 - Thanksgiving Break
December 21-January 3 - Winter Break
January 15 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (NO SCHOOL)
February 19 - Professional Day for staff (NO SCHOOL)
March 15 - Parent/Teacher Conferences (NO SCHOOL)
March 18-22 - Spring Break
April 8 - April Holiday (NO SCHOOL)
May 20 - Jenks High School Commencement
May 27 - Memorial Day (NO SCHOOL)
June 3 - Last Day of School*

*Subject to change based on number of inclement weather days used.

View complete 2023-24 Instructional Calendar

SITE INFORMATION

For elementary and intermediate sites, Meet the Teacher events will be by appointment only. Once parents have completed the online Back to School Registration process (click here for details), teachers will begin contacting parents to set up a meeting.

Details on Back to School Nights will be communicated from school sites and/or Site Principals. Parents should monitor email and check school site social media platforms for the latest information. For questions, please contact the school site directly by calling 918-299-4415 and dialing the site’s extension.

East Elementary
Phone extension: 5501

Meet the Teacher (by appointment only)
Tuesday, August 15 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 3-6 p.m.

Back to School Nights
Tuesday, August 29
6-7 p.m. - 3rd Grade
7-8 p.m. - 4th Grade

Tuesday, September 5
6-7 p.m. - 1st Grade
7-8 p.m. - 2nd Grade

Thursday, September 7
6-7 p.m. - Pre-K
7-8 p.m. - Kindergarten

Northwest Elementary
Phone extension: 1702

Meet the Teacher (by appointment only)
Tuesday, August 15 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 3-6 p.m.

Back to School Nights
Monday, August 28
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 1st Grade
7-8 p.m. - 3rd Grade

Tuesday, August 29
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 2nd Grade
7-8 p.m. - 4th Grade

Thursday, August 31
5:30-6:30 p.m. - Pre-K
7-8 p.m. - Kindergarten

Southeast Elementary
Phone extension: 5800

Meet the Teacher (by appointment only)
Tuesday, August 15 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 3-6 p.m.

Back to School Nights
Monday, August 28
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 1st Grade
7-8 p.m. - 3rd Grade

Tuesday, August 29
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 2nd Grade
7-8 p.m. - 4th Grade

Thursday, August 31
5:30-6:30 p.m. - Pre-K
7-8 p.m. - Kindergarten

West Elementary
Phone extension: 5601

Meet the Teacher (by appointment only)
Tuesday, August 15 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 3-6 p.m.

Back to School Nights
Monday, August 28
5:30-6:30 p.m.- Pre-K
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Kindergarten

Tuesday, August 29
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 1st Grade
6:30-7:30 p.m. - 2nd Grade

Thursday, August 31
5:30-6:30 p.m. - 3rd Grade
6:30-7:30 p.m. - 4th Grade

East Intermediate
Phone extension: 5531

Meet the Teacher (by appointment only)
Tuesday, August 15 | 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:30-6:30 p.m.

Back to School Night
Thursday, September 7 | 6-7:30 p.m.

West Intermediate
Phone extension: 2900

Meet The Teacher (by appointment only)
Tuesday, August 15 | 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:30-6:30 p.m.

Back to School Night
Thursday, September 7 | 6-7:30 p.m.

Middle School
Phone extension: 5300

WEB 7th Grade Orientation (mandatory for all incoming 7th graders)
Tuesday, August 15
8:15-11:15 a.m. | Last names A-L
1-4 p.m. | Last names M-Z
*students must be dropped off and picked up by parent or guardian

8th Grade Schedule Pick-Up
Monday, August 7 | 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 8 | 8 a.m.–1 p.m.
*plan on student and at least one parent or guardian attending one of these sessions

Back to School Night
Tuesday, September 12 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Freshman Academy
Phone extension: 2269

Schedule Pick-Up
Tuesday, August 88:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:30 p.m. | Last names A-L
Wednesday, August 98:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:30 p.m. | Last names M-Z

Back to School Night
Thursday, September 14 | 6:45-8:15 p.m.

High School
Phone extension: 2225

Schedule Pick-Up
Seniors
Tuesday, August 8 | 8:30–11:30 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m.

Juniors
Wednesday, August 9 | 8:30–11:30 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m.

Sophomores
Thursday, August 10 | 8:30–11:30 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m.

Back to School Night
Thursday, September 14 | 7-8:40 p.m.

Alternative Center
Phone extension: 2420

Schedule Pick-Up
Monday, August 14 | 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1–3 p.m.

Back to School Night
Tuesday, August 22 | 6-7 p.m. in JAC Commons

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