News & Press

Mon Jan 03 2022

Due to the recent rise in COVID cases, Morris Jeff is strongly urging every student and staff member to get tested before we return to school together on Wednesday, January 5. Nearly 700 students and staff have been...

Fri Dec 31 2021

In light of the current COVID data in our city and the timeframe for receiving results from our planned COVID testing on Monday, it is in the best interest of everyone to postpone students’ return...

Tue Dec 28 2021

Morris Jeff is offering COVID-19 testing for all students and staff members on campus before school resumes from holiday break. We strongly urge all students and staff to get tested before January 4. High School...

Mon Dec 13 2021

Morris Jeff Community School is requiring students to be caught up on all Past Due immunizations and COVID vaccinations (2 shots complete) by March 1st/Mardi Gras. Please take the time to get your child caught...

Fri Dec 03 2021

ANNOUNCING THE MIDDLE SCHOOL BOOK FAIR The library is all set to host our first middle school book fair! Students can preview the fair in school on Monday, 12/6 and visit the fair through Thursday...

Tue Nov 16 2021

Morris Jeff is happy to host a FREE vaccination event for our students, staff, families, friends, and neighbors! In preparation for the Mardi Gras holidays in our city, Morris Jeff will add the COVID-19 vaccine...

Fri Nov 05 2021

We hope Morris Jeff families will take advantage of the opportunity for elementary school children to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Making this choice for your child will assist in keeping our school community safe and...

Fri Nov 05 2021

You are invited to the inaugural TAILGATE FESTIVAL on the night of the homecoming game, Thursday, Nov. 18 from 5:15-8:15 PM. “The Green” (yard) on Esplanade Avenue at the high school will become a festival-like...

Fri Oct 15 2021

Exciting News! Morris Jeff Community School will hold an outdoor community event to celebrate our whole school community and to honor our namesake, Mr. Morris F.X. Jeff.  We will gather on Friday, November 19th from...

Thu Sep 09 2021

Mental Health Resources: 1. Tulane’s TIKES is offering free tele-mental health support for parents and caregivers – medicine.tulane.edu/departments/clinical-sciences/psychiatry/research/tikes/support-parents-teachers 2. Ochsner Health is offering a free tele-mental health session through Ochsner Anywhere Care. You can log...