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At Ponchatoula Junior High School, our students, parents, school, and community are working together to provide diverse educational opportunities and curricular experiences to ensure a smooth transition to high school and beyond. Together, we make PJHS "A GREAT PLACE TO BE!"
School News
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Come back to teaching in Tangischools! We are now hiring retired teachers for many available positions.
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Parents/Guardians of TPSS students are invited to attend this free webinar on social media literacy, brought to you by the Tangipahoa Parish School System.
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Our school performance reports are in, we have much to be proud of!
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December Storytime
Information Coming Soon!
Put on your pj's and join Tangipahoa Parish School System for a monthly bedtime story! Connect with us on Zoom to hear beloved children's stories read by members of the Tangipahoa Parish community and TPSS school alumni.
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Can I request that my child ride a bus to or from a location other than our home?
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TPSS is looking for reliable School Bus Attendants to assist with morning and afternoon routes.
School Bus Attendant Interest Form
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2022-2023 Annual Operating Budget
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Back-to-School Family Toolkit
Supply Lists, start dates, dress code, and more! Get ready for back-to-school by visiting our Family Toolkit.
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Substitutes are Heroes!
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Join our team and help keep our schools safe and strong!
Visit us online to APPLY NOW as a substitute.
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The P3 platform enables the public to share information anonymously with Crime Stoppers programs, law enforcement entities, schools, and large corporations around the world. If you have crime or safety-related information that may be deemed useful in your community, submit a tip via the P3 web page – or download the P3 Tips App for iPhone or android devices.
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