Mission:
Is to educate; cultivate and encourage scholastic achievement, creative expression, innovation & entrepreneurism among the youth & young adults in disadvantaged areas.
Vision:
Is to be the premiere location for arts and academics in the Mississippi Delta, by providing students a safe environment to learn and grow.
Philosophy:
In order to have an impact on the community, we must first have an impact on its children
Motto: Dream. Create. Dominate
Slogan: JMK is the place where Arts and Literacy Meet!
Ms. June Z. Jones
Founder/Director
Meet the Visionary of JMK
Ms. June is a native of Greenville, MS, and a graduate of the Greenville-Weston High School Class of 2003. She later attended Mississippi Valley State University majoring in Biology and Chemistry. Upon Graduating with her B.S. degree she decided to stay and attend graduate school majoring in Environmental Health. Shortly, after completing graduate school in 2013 she begin working as a Biological Science Technician at the USDA. Feeling as if she wanted to serve the people more in her community she being teaching dance and science in the Greenville Public school district. After, four years in education she felt a push to do more, which birthed the premiere location for arts and academics in her community, J.M. Kelly Creative Arts School. JMK has been in existence since April 2018. The future is promising for the assignment is great. Ms. June has devoted her passion, skills, and talents to the children of Greenville and the surrounding areas.
