Memphis Junior Academy


Welcome to the Memphis Junior Academy. We are a Seventh-day Adventist school located in Memphis, TN.

Our staff is committed to providing quality education in a Christ-filled environment.

We invite you to find out more about our school. Call us to schedule a visit, or explore online. To see what is happening at our school you can check our calendar, news, visit our classrooms or see what our alumni are doing.
 

Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Aventist school network.  The Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes elementary and high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe.

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The 2010-11 Handbook and Class Supply lists are now available on this website under "Handbook" and "News". See a calendar of events summary for the 2010-11 year below.
  MJA Summary of Events 2010-11 School Year
8/3 Registration, 3-7pm
8/9 First Day of School, school begins at 8am
8/9 Classroom Fundraiser Kick-Off
8/19 Finance & School Board Meetings
8/22 Orientation, Open House & Family Day, 9am-1pm, Required School Day
8/24-8/27 DIBELS Testing
8/25 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
8/31 Classroom Fundraiser Deadline
9/1 SA/Class Elections
9/2-9/6 NO SCHOOL, Teacher Study Group and Labor Day
9/11 Tentative Education Sabbath, Raleigh
9/14-9/17 ITBS Testing
9/16 Mid-term Grades
9/16 Finance & School Board Meetings
9/17-9/19 KY-TN Young Women's Retreat
9/17 MJA Guys' Retreat
9/22 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
9/30 SA Social
10/2 Fall Festival
10/10 Hispanic Heritage Festival
10/11-10/15 Week of Prayer
10/15 End of First Quarter
10/17 Poinsettia Presale Begins
10/18 Vision Screening
10/19 Town Hall Meeting, 6:30pm
10/19 Finance & School Board Meetings
10/20 School Pictures (Uniform, Cap & Gown)
10/21 Parent-Teacher Conferences, 1-5pm
10/21-10/24 NO SCHOOL, Fall Break
10/21-10/24 KY-TN Pathfinder Camporee
10/24-10/31 Tentative Mission/ Education Trip, Grades 9 & 10 (Oct. or Feb.)
10/25-10/27 Outdoor Education, Grades 5 & 6
10/27 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
11/2 SA Toy Drive Begins
11/5-11/7 HA Youth Rally, Fuel the Fire XIV
11/7 Daylight Savings
11/13 Tentative Education Sabbath, Memphis First
11/15-11/19 Adventist Education Week
11/18 Mid-term Grades
11/18 Finance & School Board Meetings
11/19 Group Pictures & Retakes
11/24 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
11/24 NOON DISMISSAL
11/25-11/28 NO SCHOOL, Thanksgiving Vacation
12/9 Christmas Program Rehearsal
12/11 Christmas Program @ Memphis First Church, 4pm
12/11 Faculty Family Christmas
12/13-12/15 Exams
12/14 Finance & School Board Meetings
12/16 Share Day
12/17 End of Second Quarter
12/17 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
12/17 NOON DISMISSAL
12/18-1/2 NO SCHOOL, Christmas Vacation
1/3 Spring Semester Begins, 8am
1/3 Education Fair Project Info. Distributed
1/6 Tentative 2011-12 Budget Meeting
1/7 St. Jude Math-a-thon Begins
1/7-1/8 Highland Mini Youth Rally at MJA
1/9 Tentative Calendar Committee Meeting
1/10 Report Cards Available in the Office
1/13-1/17 NO SCHOOL, Teacher Study Group and MLK Day
1/18 Finance & School Board Meetings
1/19-1/21 DIBELS Testing
1/20-1/22 Acrofest at Highland
1/26 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
1/29 Tentative Education Sabbath, Primera Hispana
2/3 Mid-term Grades
2/3 Picture Day, Dress Clothes
2/4 Education Fair Setup
2/4 Pre-K & Kindergarten Round Up Day, 12:30-2:20pm
2/6 Education Fair, 12-4pm, Required School Day
2/7 Open House, 1-4pm, for current and prospective student families
2/10 SA Banquet
2/17 Finance & School Board Meetings
2/21 NO SCHOOL, President's Day
2/22-3/6 Tentative Mission/ Education Trip, Grades 9 & 10 (Oct. or Feb.)
2/23 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
2/26-3/6 NO SCHOOL, Winter Break
3/4 End of Third Quarter
3/7-3/11 Week of Prayer
3/8-3/9 WrAP Testing
3/12 Festival of Faith
3/13 Daylight Savings
3/14 Parent-Teacher Conferences, 1-5pm
3/14 NO SCHOOL
3/17-3/20 KY-TN Music Festival, Grades 5-10
3/23 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
3/24 Town Hall Meeting, 6:30pm
3/24 Finance & School Board Meetings
4/14 Mid-term Grades
4/15 Track & Field Day
4/15 School Spirit Day 
4/17 Yard Sale
4/18-4/21 DIBELS Testing
4/19 Finance & School Board Meetings
4/22-4/25 NO SCHOOL, Easter Break
4/22-4/24 KY-TN Youth Rally at ICC, Grades 9-12
4/27 School Spirit Day and Big Brother/Big Sister
4/29-5/2 Grade 8 Class Trip
4/29-4/30 Highland Academy Days
5/2-5/5 Staff Appreciation Week
5/6 Pancakes with Parents, 7:15-8:15am
5/16-5/18 Exams
5/19 Graduation Day, Kindergarten-9am, 8th Grade-7pm
5/20 End of Fourth Quarter
5/20 Last Day of School
5/20 NOON DISMISSAL
5/24 Constituency Meeting, 6pm
5/24 Finance & School Board Meetings
5/25 Report Cards Available in the Office
5/27-6/4 KY-TN Campmeeting