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Welcome to J.W. Sexton High School

Grades 9-12   |   STEM2 Early College Magnet

J.W. Sexton High School 102 S. McPherson Avenue Lansing, MI 48915 Phone: (517) 755-1070 Fax: (517) 755-1079 Attendance: (517) 755-1075
Jami Scott
Principal
(517) 755-1071
Danielle Bowden
Assistant Principal
517-755-4616
Kailyn Jones
Assistant Principal
(517) 755-3077
Blaine Buckingham
Secretary
(517) 755-2078
Kelly Davis
Secretary
517-755-1070
Pamela Hartman
Secretary
(517) 755-1070

 

  • 24/7 Confidential Crisis line:  1-800-273-TALK
  • Crisis Text: Text HOME to 741-741 
  • Ingham County Community Mental Health: 517-346-8460
  • Child & Family Charities:  882-4000
  • Ele's Place:  517-482-1315 
  • 211 (Families can call 211 to be linked with additional resources)

More Mental Health Resources are available on our Office of School Culture website.

School Hours 2025-26 School Year

Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 2:48 p.m.
Half-day 8:00 a.m. - 10:48 a.m.

Lansing School District Student Handbook

External LinkBus Schedules for WTC, CTE, and ERESA
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What is STEM2 / Early College?

Sexton's STEM2 education incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Manufacturing throughout its curriculum.

The Early College program allows students to graduate from high school and earn a college certificate for up to 30 college credits or even an associate’s degree, for free!  Classes are held with college instructors at the high school and/or at partnering colleges and universities.  Students in Early College have this opportunity all before leaving high school.

Additionally, in grades 11 and 12, student's gain opportunities with dual university enrollment, internships, job shadowing and a capstone project.

External LinkProject Lead the Way Gateway and Engineering Programs
External LinkMSU Vex Robotics Team
External LinkDual Enrollment
External LinkFuture Nurses Club
External LinkBusiness & Risk Management Program
External LinkMSU NSF STEM-FEE Academy


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  • 30 Mar
  • 4 Apr
  • 6 Apr
    • Marking Period Four Begins
      Date: Apr 6
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
    • SIT Meeting 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      SIT Meeting
      Date: Apr 6
      Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      Location: Sexton Library
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
    • Student Achievement Committee Meeting
      Date: Apr 6
      Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      Location: Room 305, Administration Building, 519 W. Kalamazoo St Lansing MI 48933
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 7 Apr
    • After School Tutoring
      thru Apr 9
      3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
      After School Tutoring
      Date: Apr 7 - Apr 9
      Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
      Location: J. W. Sexton Library
      Cost: 0.00
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

      Need Help with Homework or Credit Recovery? We’ve Got You Covered!

      Join our After-School Homework Help & Edgenuity Credit Recovery Program

      • 📅 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
      • 🕒 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
      • 📍 Library
      • ✅ Get one-on-one support from teachers
      • 📈 Stay on top of your grades
      • 🎓 Make up credits and stay on track with your cohort

      ❓ Questions? Stop by and see Mrs. Ali in the Library! Or call the main office @ 517-755-1070.

      Program runs through June 2, 2025.

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    • After School Tutoring
      thru Apr 9
      3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
      After School Tutoring
      Date: Apr 7 - Apr 9
      Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
      Location: J. W. Sexton Library
      Cost: 0.00
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar

      Need Help with Homework or Credit Recovery? We’ve Got You Covered!

      Join our After-School Homework Help & Edgenuity Credit Recovery Program

      • 📅 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
      • 🕒 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
      • 📍 Library
      • ✅ Get one-on-one support from teachers
      • 📈 Stay on top of your grades
      • 🎓 Make up credits and stay on track with your cohort

      ❓ Questions? Stop by and see Mrs. Ali in the Library! Or call the main office @ 517-755-1070.

      Program runs through June 2, 2025.

      Microsoft Word Document Click Here for More Information
  • 8 Apr
    • PSAT 9th Grade Testing 8:00 AM to 11:11 AM
      PSAT 9th Grade Testing
      Date: Apr 8
      Time: 8:00 AM to 11:11 AM
      Location: Rooms 130, 138, 150, and 152
      Cost: 0.00
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
    • Senior Meeting 1:45 PM to 3:00 PM
      Senior Meeting
      Date: Apr 8
      Time: 1:45 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Overflow Cafertia
      Cost: 0.00
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
    • Sexton HIP HOP Academy 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      Sexton HIP HOP Academy
      Date: Apr 8
      Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
      Location: Sexton HS
      Cost: 0.00
      Calendar: Sexton HS Calendar
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February 24, 2026

Lansing School District Achieves Historic Graduation Rate, Dramatically Lowers Dropout Rate

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August 13, 2025

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Sexton Partners with the Best!

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PDF Document 2025 Sexton Annual Education Report

11,500 Enrollment by 2025
85% Graduation Rate by 2025
90% Attendance by 2025

Title IX - Sex Discrimination/Gender Equity/Sexual Harassment


What is Title IX?

Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any District program, service or activity including, but not limited to: educational programs or activities, extracurricular activities, student services, academic counseling, discipline, classroom assignment, grading, athletics, transportation, etc.

Unlawful Discriminatory Practices Under Title IX

Sexual Harassment (unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature)

Sexual Misconduct/Violence (rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual exploitation and other forms of non-consensual sexual activity)

Stalking (repeatedly following, harassing, threatening or intimidating including by telephone, mail, electronic communication or social media)

Retaliation (adverse academic or other actions against anyone reporting or participating in an investigation of Title IX allegations)


Reporting Prohibited Behavior

To report prohibited behavior or concerns with the Districts Title IX Coordinator, complete the form linked below.

If you are a district employee and would like to report prohibited behavior, please fill out the form on the Lansing School District Prohibited Behavior Reporting Portal. (You must be logged into your District Google account.)

For Students:For Staff:
Vacant PositionErin Miracle
Please contact Erin Miracle till this position is filled. Human Resources Manager
erin.miracle@lansingschools.net
(517)755-2010
519 W. Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 48933
PDF DocumentTitle IX Certificate of Completion



PDF DocumentHelp Hotline Phone Numbers

Title IX concerns can also be e-mailed to:
Lansing School District Office of School Culture Title IX Coordinator
TitleIX@lansingschools.net

4200 Wainwright Ave.
Lansing, MI 48933