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'''Jack Jouett Middle School''' is an [[Albemarle County]] [[Albemarle County Public Schools|public middle schools]] offering classes in sixth through eighth grade. Jack Jouett is part of the [[Northern Feeder Pattern]]. Jack Jouett students attended either [[Agnor-Hurt Elementary School]], [[Greer Elementary School]], [[Broadus Wood Elementary School]], or [[Woodbrook Elementary School]] and will continue on to graduate from [[Albemarle High School]]. As of 2012 Jack Jouett has 581 students enrolled and employs 65 staff and faculty members.<ref name="Jouett">{{cite web|title=Jack Jouett Middle School Profile|url=http://schoolcenter.k12albemarle.org/education/page/download.php?fileinfo=Sm91ZXR0XzIwMTEtMTIucGRmOjo6L3d3dy9zY2hvb2xzL3NjL3JlbW90ZS9pbWFnZXMvZG9jbWdyLzE2NjIzX2ZpbGVfNjYxMTBfbW9kXzEzMTgxODU3MTQucGRm|location=Albemarle County Public Schools|publishdate=|accessdate=June 1, 2012}}</ref>
'''Jack Jouett Middle School''' is an [[Albemarle County]] [[Albemarle County Public Schools|public middle schools]] offering classes in sixth through eighth grade. Jack Jouett is part of the [[Northern Feeder Pattern]]. Jack Jouett students attended either [[Agnor-Hurt Elementary School]], [[Greer Elementary School]], [[Broadus Wood Elementary School]], or [[Woodbrook Elementary School]] and will continue on to graduate from [[Albemarle High School]]. As of 2012 Jack Jouett has 581 students enrolled and employs 65 staff and faculty members.<ref name="Jouett">{{cite web|title=Jack Jouett Middle School Profile|url=http://schoolcenter.k12albemarle.org/education/page/download.php?fileinfo=Sm91ZXR0XzIwMTEtMTIucGRmOjo6L3d3dy9zY2hvb2xzL3NjL3JlbW90ZS9pbWFnZXMvZG9jbWdyLzE2NjIzX2ZpbGVfNjYxMTBfbW9kXzEzMTgxODU3MTQucGRm|location=Albemarle County Public Schools|publishdate=|accessdate=June 1, 2012}}</ref>


The name of the school will be reviewed per the county's new naming policy. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Sutherland naming advisory committee appointed|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/sutherland-naming-advisory-committee-appointed/article_d21d2430-6431-551a-90d1-f437276e1679.html|author=Katherine Knott|pageno=A3|printdate=February 26, 2020|publishdate=February 26, 2020|accessdate=March 1, 2020}}</ref>
 




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The county {{as of|2012|6|6|alt=is planning}} on upgrading sidewalks in the area by applying for a [[Safe Routes to School]] grant from the federal government. <ref>{{cite web|title=Safe Routes to School Travel Plan - Greer Elementary and Jouett Middle|url=http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/Forms_Center/Departments/Board_of_Supervisors/Forms/Agenda/2012Files/0606/08.10a_SafeRoutesToSchoolAttachA.pdf|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 6, 2012}}</ref>  
The county {{as of|2012|6|6|alt=is planning}} on upgrading sidewalks in the area by applying for a [[Safe Routes to School]] grant from the federal government. <ref>{{cite web|title=Safe Routes to School Travel Plan - Greer Elementary and Jouett Middle|url=http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/Forms_Center/Departments/Board_of_Supervisors/Forms/Agenda/2012Files/0606/08.10a_SafeRoutesToSchoolAttachA.pdf|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 6, 2012}}</ref>  


 
==New name==
The name of the school is being reviewed as per the county's new naming policy. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Sutherland naming advisory committee appointed|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/sutherland-naming-advisory-committee-appointed/article_d21d2430-6431-551a-90d1-f437276e1679.html|author=Katherine Knott|pageno=A3|printdate=February 26, 2020|publishdate=February 26, 2020|accessdate=March 1, 2020}}</ref> In a community survey released in late May, 80 percent of respondents supported keeping the current name. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Survey: Jack Jouett Middle School community wants name to stay the same|url=https://dailyprogress.com/news/local/education/survey-jack-jouett-middle-school-community-wants-name-to-stay-the-same/article_0f8f31c6-c002-11eb-9bf9-771407e5b3c2.html|author=Staff reports|pageno=|printdate=May 28, 2021|publishdate=May 28, 2021|accessdate=June 4, 2021}}</ref>


==Location==
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==References==
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==External Links==
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Revision as of 15:02, 4 June 2021

Jack Jouett Middle School is an Albemarle County public middle schools offering classes in sixth through eighth grade. Jack Jouett is part of the Northern Feeder Pattern. Jack Jouett students attended either Agnor-Hurt Elementary School, Greer Elementary School, Broadus Wood Elementary School, or Woodbrook Elementary School and will continue on to graduate from Albemarle High School. As of 2012 Jack Jouett has 581 students enrolled and employs 65 staff and faculty members.[1]



History

Jack Jouett Middle School is named for Jack Jouett (patriot), a hero of the American Revolution nicknamed the "Paul Revere of the South" after he rode to warn Thomas Jefferson late at night of an impending British attack on Charlottesville.[1] The school opened in 1966 on the same day as Henley Middle School. With an overwhelming number of students for the two middle schools, many students were transferred to Burley High School, which became known as the "Jack Jouett Junior Annex" until 1977, when, with the completion of Western Albemarle High School, Jack Jouett was confirmed as a middle school providing sixth through eighth grade classes.[2] In 2003 the school underwent major construction, with significant additions including 11 classrooms and major renovations to the library and main office areas.[1]

Principals

The current principal of Jack Jouett Middle School is Kathryn Baylor.

The following is a list of people who have served as principal[1]

Term Principal
2006 - present Kathryn Baylor
2003 - 2006 David Rogers [3]
1995 - 2003 Russell L. Jarrett
1974 - 1995 James Helvin
1970 - 1974 Robert Thraves
1966 - 1970 G. Elwood Hall

Safe routes to school

The county is planning on upgrading sidewalks in the area by applying for a Safe Routes to School grant from the federal government. [4]

New name

The name of the school is being reviewed as per the county's new naming policy. [5] In a community survey released in late May, 80 percent of respondents supported keeping the current name. [6]

Location

Jack Jouett School is located at 210 Lambs Lane.


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Web. Jack Jouett Middle School Profile, Albemarle County Public Schools, retrieved June 1, 2012.
  2. Web. Jackson P. Burley School Profile, Albemarle County Public Schools, retrieved June 1, 2012.
  3. Web. After 43 Years in Education, Dave Rogers to Retire as Sutherland Middle School Principal, Phil Giarmita, Press Release, Albemarle County Schools, June 13, 2014, retrieved February 24, 2018.
  4. Web. Safe Routes to School Travel Plan - Greer Elementary and Jouett Middle, retrieved June 6, 2012.
  5. Web. Sutherland naming advisory committee appointed, Katherine Knott, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, February 26, 2020, retrieved March 1, 2020. Print. February 26, 2020 page A3.
  6. Web. Survey: Jack Jouett Middle School community wants name to stay the same, Staff reports, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, May 28, 2021, retrieved June 4, 2021.

External Links

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