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JMCSS opens districtwide open-enrollment season; how families apply and what to know
Summary
Jackson Madison County Schools officials say open-enrollment applications are available now at jmcss.org; families can list up to three schools, counselors will visit middle schools to explain options, and seat lotteries and registration rules apply.
Greg Hammond, chief of public information for Jackson Madison County Schools, said the district's open-enrollment application is available on jmcss.org and will open on the 12th.
"Open enrollment is an option for parents to consider enrolling their children in school that is not their zone schools," said Rhonda Hurd Bigham, district advisor for counseling and open enrollment. Bigham said she already has "about 200 applications" submitted online.
The nut graf: JMCSS officials urged families to review program catalogs and submit open-enrollment choices now. If an out-of-zone school has space, students listed on an approved application may be admitted;…
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