Notice of Nondiscrimination
The Jones County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:
Nondiscrimination Coordinator:
Dr. Larry Johnson, Deputy Superintendent
5204 Highway 11 North
Ellisville, MS 39437
601-649-5201
Email: lgjohnson@jonesk12.org
Title IX Coordinator:
Dr. Will Parker, Assistant Superintendent
5204 Highway 11 North
Ellisville, MS 39437
601-649-5201
Email: wrparker@jonesk12.org
Section 504 Coordinator:
Kristy Boone, Director of Elementary Literacy- Elementary Science/Social Studies 504; MTSS
5204 Highway 11 North
Ellisville, MS 39437
601-649-5201
Email: keboone@jonesk12.org
Fall CTE Advisory Committee Meetings

On October 29, 2025, Jones County Career Technical Center successfully hosted its fall CTE Program Advisory Committee meetings. These discussions are crucial in aligning our career and technical education programs with the evolving workforce needs. A heartfelt thank you to all committee members for your invaluable insights on curriculum, equipment, training and postsecondary education. Together, we are committed to developing a skilled workforce for the future.
Fall CTE Advisory Committee Meetings

On October 29, 2025, Jones County Career Technical Center successfully hosted its fall CTE Program Advisory Committee meetings. These discussions are crucial in aligning our career and technical education programs with the evolving workforce needs. A heartfelt thank you to all committee members for your invaluable insights on curriculum, equipment, training and postsecondary education. Together, we are committed to developing a skilled workforce for the future.
Culinary Arts Students Prepare Advisory Committee Lunch

Proud moment for our Culinary Arts program! Our students recently showcased their culinary skills by preparing a full meal for the fall CTE Advisory Committee members. The menu featured baked ziti, a fresh salad, warm bread, and a delightful dessert. This event not only highlights their skills but also the importance of hands-on experience in Culinary Arts.
Culinary Arts Students Prepare Advisory Committee Lunch

Proud moment for our Culinary Arts program! Our students recently showcased their culinary skills by preparing a full meal for the fall CTE Advisory Committee members. The menu featured baked ziti, a fresh salad, warm bread, and a delightful dessert. This event not only highlights their skills but also the importance of hands-on experience in Culinary Arts.
Culinary Arts I Students Make Funnel Cakes

To recognize the return of the annual South MS Fair to Laurel, Culinary Arts I students rolled up their sleeves to create mouthwatering funnel cakes. Each team mixed their batter and topped the treats with powdered sugar before sampling their delicious creations. The Culinary Arts instructor at the Career Tech Center is Mrs. Sheila Benson.
Pictured: Brisia Ortiz
Culinary Arts I Students Make Funnel Cakes
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To recognize the return of the annual South MS Fair to Laurel, Culinary Arts I students rolled up their sleeves to create mouthwatering funnel cakes. Each team mixed their batter and topped the treats with powdered sugar before sampling their delicious creations. The Culinary Arts instructor at the Career Tech Center is Mrs. Sheila Benson.
Pictured: Eli Rios
NTHS November Meeting

Hooked on great teamwork! On November 5 after school NTHS met to review two T-shirt color options from the Design Committee and vote for our favorite. We also talked about our pet supplies community service project, firmed up details for an upcoming field trip to Meridian, and discussed having a club Christmas party in December.
NTHS November Meeting

Hooked on great teamwork! On November 5 after school NTHS met to review two T-shirt color options from the Design Committee and vote for our favorite. We also talked about our pet supplies community service project, firmed up details for an upcoming field trip to Meridian, and discussed having a club Christmas party in December.
Events at the Career Tech Center
Wellness Walk October 3, 2025
Fall Advisory Committee Meetings October 29, 2025
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.
October Student of the Month

CTE teachers select one student from their program each month that best exemplifies employability skills. These skills include honesty, dependability, leadership, punctuality and a positive attitude. These students receive a certificate and a treat.