All Jackson Hinds Library access points are working and available when in close proximity to the building. Parents can use the Tumblebooks e-Books and e-audio books free and without a library card through August 31. Look for e-books and e-audio in the upper right hand corner of the page.
PBS has released information for parents about how to talk with their students about the COVID virus. Videos and story links are also included.
Comprehensive parent resources can also be found on the JPS Coronavirus Response page.
Online Registration for Library Card Now Available
New Online Educational Resources Page on jhlibrary.org and Distance Learning with Universal Class -- The library continues to offer online resources for options such as learning a new skill, college preparation, and resume writing.
Jackson Hinds Library System Offers Curbside Book Pickup -- Curbside Book Pickup Program from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the entrance of the Eudora Welty Library at 300 North State Street.
TumbleBooks Now Available – Library Card and PIN Not Required -- The library system offers access e-books, e-audios and digital magazines on computers and mobile devices.
How does my child login to Accelerated Reader 360? All students get access to Accelerated Reader by logging in to the JPS Clever Portal. Students login to the portal using their jpsms.org email address and password. Students who need to reset or retrieve their password should contact their child's teacher.
A Parents Guide to Accelerated Reader 360 - Renaissance Learning has created a site to answer lots of the questions parents have about Accelerated Reader 360 from Renaissance Learning
Watch a short video that demonstrates how students login to Accelerated Reader 360.
The JPS Clever Portal allows students to easily access a variety of educational applications using only one username and password.
What is my child's username and password? Students login to the portal using their jpsms.org email username and password. Students who need to reset or retrieve their password should contact their child's teacher. All student usernames are their MSIS number (or lunch number) @jpsms.org.
How do I get to the Clever Portal? Click this direct link to access the JPS Clever Portal. Links can also be found on the front page of this site, on the JPS Coronavirus Response page, as well as on the JPS Educational Links page.
March 18 - March 27 : Covid - 19 Break Packets