News & Notes

Transition Night: From High School to College

The J.L. Mann High School Counseling Department invites you to attend Transition Night: From High School to College, an informational session for students with disabilities and their families.

Families will learn about college accommodations, documentation requirements, and steps students can take during high school to prepare for college success.

Date: April 2
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: J.L. Mann Media Center


Prom 2026 Announcement

J.L. Mann’s Senior Prom will be held April 10 from 8:00–11:00 PM at The L (Downtown Greenville).

🎟 Tickets: $60 per person
📅 Ticket Sales: April 6–9 during all lunch periods

If you plan to bring a date from another school, please print and complete the guest form and turn it in when you purchase your ticket.

 

 


Talismann Day is coming up! Buy Your Yearbook!

On May 1st, we will celebrate the 2025-2026 school year with our senior celebration and the Talismann Yearbook distribution. This is the day that students that purchased a yearbook receive their books! There are only 150 copies left. Don't miss out.

Buy a yearbook today! 


ASVAB at J. L. Mann High School

The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is an ability predictor test given by the US military.  Any junior or senior who is considering working in any military branch should take the ASVAB.  The ASVAB will be offered at J. L. Mann High School for J. L. Mann students on Tuesday, March 24, at 9:00 a.m. in the MultiPurpose Room.  There is no fee to take the ASVAB.  The ASVAB is digital and will be taken on your student chromebook.  The deadline to sign up for the March 24th ASVAB is March 23, 2026.  If you have questions about the ASVAB, email Dr. Alsip at calsip@greenville.k12.sc.us.

 

Click here to access the ASVAB sign-up form – due by March 23, 2026.


AP Review Day on April 25, 2026

Greenville County Schools will host AP Review Day to help students prepare for upcoming AP exams.
Date: April 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:05 PM

What to Expect
Students may attend up to three review sessions
Sessions are designed to reinforce key concepts from AP courses
Students may select sessions based on their individual areas of need
Open to all GCSD AP students

Registration Information
Deadline to Register: April 17, 2026
Students must register using their greenvilleschools.us account

🔗 2026 AP Review Day Student Registration

 


WIN Career Readiness Test & Job Shadow Opportunity – March 26

On Thursday, March 26, juniors and select seniors will be taking the WIN Career Readiness Test.

Students who are not scheduled to test may participate in a Job Shadow experience on this day. This absence may be excused if the following steps are completed:

Steps for an Excused Job Shadow Absence

Secure a work site to shadow.
Submit the digital Job Shadow Application form by 4:00 PM on March 24 using the link below:
👉 https://forms.gle/ec3GKY4hwFDR67a46

Complete and submit the digital Job Observation Report by 4:00 PM on March 30.
The Job Observation Report form will be available beginning at 12:00 PM on March 26.

 


Youth Services at SC Vocational Rehabilitation

SC Vocational Rehabilitation (SCVRD) services are available to support ALL eligible students (IEP, 504) who may qualify for many targeted programs and partnerships for college and/or career opportunities during and after high school. For additional details about this program, including important dates, eligibility information, and next steps, please review the program flyer.


WIN Work Ready Assessment at J. L. Mann

The WIN Work Ready assessment will be held at J. L. Mann High School on March 26, 2026.  All J. L. Mann students in their third year of high school (juniors) and any seniors who haven’t passed/taken it yet will participate in this assessment.  WIN measures real world skills that employers believe are critical to job success.  By passing this assessment students can earn WIN’s Work Ready credential as well as a Soft Skills credential that is recognized by businesses world-wide.  To learn more about the WIN Work Ready Assessments, visit the South Carolina Department of Education website.