Preparation for the construction of our new gym and 4 classrooms has begun today.  DMPS crews were on site today to start the work on moving our playground equipment so that construction can begin this fall.  Please watch …

Jackson Elementary will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15.  Please watch our website and Facebook for pictures and posts as we celebrate.

In between a career that began in the U.S. Navy in World War II and ended as the doorkeeper for the Iowa Senate, Robert Langbehn spent 38 years as an educator, including several years as principal at Jackson Elementary School. Family members, former colleagues, and current students gathered recently to dedicate a bench in his honor and memory. Click the photo to read and see more of this special tribute.