The Minor Middle School Tigers are turning their focus toward the future!

During Thursday’s career fair, community members shared various career paths with students, inspiring them to explore their options and set big goals! Thank you to each individual who made this day a success!
3 days ago, JEFCOED
A police officer shows students the inside of his patrol car. The students sit in the driver and passenger seat.
A man speaks to a classroom of students. Some of the students raise their hands.
A firefighter stands outside a fire truck and speaks to students.
Students look at the outside of a monster truck.
A man gives a presentation to a classroom of students. The screen behind him says "Hi, I'm Neriah Franklin" and a football helmet sits in front of him.
Students stand in a parking lot and look at a monster truck that says "Weil Wrecker Services."
Today we celebrate our outstanding school lunch heroes! 🦸✨

Each day, our child nutrition employees ensure thousands of students across our district are properly fueled for their day of learning. Being the superheroes they are, these individuals serve with kindness and passion, making each child feel seen and appreciated. To our child nutrition workers — your leadership and authenticity make our district a special place. Thank you for all you do! 👏
3 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic has text and drawings of school lunch room workers. The text says "School Lunch Hero Day." and "Thank You!!"
📌 Hey JEFCOED Family! This is a reminder that tomorrow (Friday, May 1, 2026) is an E-Learning Day for students. We look forward to seeing everyone back in the classroom on Monday, May 4, 2026!
4 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED's E-Learning Day on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Student voices sparking powerful change! 🌎💚

We want to say a big congratulations to Ms. Vining’s class at McAdory High School! This crew won the Litter Quitters video contest and a prize of $1,000 for their impressive anti-litter video project! We are so excited for these students and applaud their commitment to keeping our environment litter-free!

You can watch their winning video here: https://www.litterquitters.org/post/mcadory-hs
4 days ago, JEFCOED
Ms. Vining's students at McAdory High School stand together for a photo. One of the students holds a big check from their award-winning Litter Quitters video project.
We found our new favorite cafe! 🍽️ 📚

Reading specialist Mrs. Minor recently set up the cutest and coziest reading cafe at West Jefferson Elementary School! The menu included a wide variety of literature, giving students the chance to explore exciting new genres! What a fun and special experience!
4 days ago, JEFCOED
Students sit at a table with a red checkered table cloth and read books inside a library.
A woman wears an apron and stands in a room decorated like a cafe. She holds a bowl and smiles.
A group of women stand together for a photo and smile. Some of the women wear white shirts and black pants. Three of the women wear aprons over their clothes.
Steady steps, big impact! 💙💪 Today, Hueytown Intermediate School students led walks at Linn Park to celebrate the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Walk at Lunch Day! Between walks, students had a blast jumping rope, dancing, and playing games. Big shoutout to HEAL United and each group who made this fun day possible!
5 days ago, JEFCOED
Students smile as they walk down a sidewalk. They wear matching “Healthy Eating Active Living” (HEAL) shirts and one student holds up a HEAL sign.
Students and adults stand at the start of a walk at Linn Park. They wear matching Healthy Eating Active Living shirts.
Students play with hula hoops at a park. They wear matching “Healthy Eating Active Living” shirts.
Students walk down a sidewalk smiling with their hands in the air. They wear matching “Healthy Eating Active Living” shirts.
A student jumps rope at a park. He wears a “Healthy Eating Active Living” shirt.
A student wearing a “Healthy Eating Active Living” shirt smiles while walking down a sidewalk.
A student draws on a sidewalk with chalk.
A student and an adult smile while walking down a sidewalk. The student holds a “Healthy Eating Active Living” sign.
A student and an adult dance at a park.
A boy smiles while standing at a park. He wears a “Healthy Eating Active Living” shirt.
Good things happening! 💙📚 Dallas Cowboys football player and Birmingham native Quinnen Williams recently made a special visit to McAdory Elementary School! His foundation provided each student in Mrs. Turner’s class with Jalen Hurts’ picture book, “Better Than A Touchdown.” We’re so grateful Mr. Williams took the time to visit with our students and help build their love of reading!
5 days ago, JEFCOED
Quinnen Williams stands with a classroom of students and their teacher. They all smile and hold up picture books.
Our school bus drivers are always going the extra mile for our district! 💙

From the early mornings they put in, to the meaningful interactions they have with our students, these individuals are truly making a difference every single day.

Please join us in thanking our bus drivers for all they do for our JEFCOED Family! 🚌 👏
6 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Thank You for Always Going the Extra Mile! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day"
Get ready, JEFCOED Family! 🎶✨ We're just hours away from the premiere of "Mamita", performed by Pinson Valley High School Mariachi! Students have been hard at work all morning long in preparation for tonight’s concert!

If you can't make it in person, be sure to tune in to JEFCOED TV's live stream! It all gets started at 6:30 p.m.

How to watch:
📲 JEFCOED TV App: Watch on your phone or download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
💻 Online: Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or at jefcoed.com/tv
6 days ago, JEFCOED
A boy plays guitar while sitting on a stage.
A student plays a trumpet on a stage while sitting in front of sheet music.
A girl plays the violin while sitting on a stage.
A man and two girls rehearse a song while standing in a dressing room.
A director leads a band while they sit in chairs on a stage and play instruments.
Let’s hear it for Michael Collins, Junior Regions Tradition Champion! ⛳️ 🏆

The Gardendale High School golfer and JCVAL student took home 1st place in the 16-19 Boys category over the weekend! We are thrilled for Michael and can’t wait to see what he continues to accomplish on the green!
7 days ago, JEFCOED
Michael Collins poses with his Junior Regions Tradition Trophy and a green Regions Bicycle after winning the golf tournament.
Join JEFCOED TV as the Pinson Valley High School Mariachi Band makes history! 🎶✨

During the band’s 2026 Spring Concert, students will unveil what’s believed to be the first-ever mariachi and band piece! The song, called “Mamita,” was composed by Sergio Barer and will make its debut at the end of tomorrow's concert. You can view the band’s spectacular performance in person or watch live on JEFCOED TV. It all gets underway at 6:30 p.m.

Where to watch:
📲 JEFCOED TV App: Watch on your phone or download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
💻 Online: Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or at jefcoed.com/tv
7 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of the PVHS Mariachi Band's Spring Concert and unveiling of the song "Mamita". The live stream begins at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28.
Let's hear it for our track and field champions! 🏆 ✨ Our students brought their best effort to this week's Track and Field Play Day, and their hard work truly paid off! 👏 Please help us celebrate our winning teams and each talented participant! 🥇 McAdory | 1st Place, 5th Grade Large School Girls 🥇 Bagley/Corner | 1st Place, 5th Grade Small School Girls 🥇 U.W. Clemon | 1st Place, 4th Grade Large School Boys 🥇 Bagley/Corner | 1st Place, 4th Grade Small School Boys
10 days ago, JEFCOED
McAdory Elementary School’s track team poses for a photo with their trophy from the JEFCOED track and field play day.
The Bagley/Corner track team poses for a photo with their trophy from the JEFCOED track and field play day.
U.W. Clemon elementary school’s track team poses for a photo with their trophy from the JEFCOED track and field play day.
The Bagley/Corner boys track team poses for a photo with their trophy from the JEFCOED track and field play day.
A student runs down the track during the JEFCOED track and field play day.
A student participates in the long jump event during the JEFCOED track and field play day.
Students run down the track during the JEFCOED track and field play day.
Students run down the track during the JEFCOED track and field play day.
A student runs down the track during the JEFCOED track and field play day.
As softball teams from Mortimer Jordan High School and Gardendale High School face off tonight, JEFCOED TV will be there, capturing each exhilarating play! Our live coverage gets underway at 6 p.m. You can find out how to watch below! ⬇️ 🥎

📺JEFCOED TV App: Watch on your phone or download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
📲Online: Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or at jefcoed.com/tv
11 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of the softball game between Mortimer Jordan and Gardendale High Schools. The live broadcast is scheduled for April 23rd at 6 p.m.
Inspiring Change, Creating Impact 🌎🌱 This Earth Day, our students and educators are doing their part to create a greener, more sustainable future. From planting trees to cleaning up their communities, our students are finding joy in caring for the environment. 💙 This makes us JEFCOED Proud! ✨
12 days ago, JEFCOED
A man helps a student who is in a wheelchair dig a hole for a tree outside a school.
A classroom of students stand and sit outside a school and watch one of the students plant a tree.
A group of students smile together for a photo outside of school after planting a tree.
A man shows a group of students a plant while they stand over a garden bed.
A girl holds a plastic bag filled with trash and smiles for a photo.
A group of students stand outside a school and smile for a photo while holding a bag of trash they collected from outside.
A group of students sit on the floor of a classroom and smile while holding a bag of trash that they collected from outside.
Students across our district showcased their speed, strength, and skill on the track yesterday! Let’s hear it for our 2026 Jefferson County Schools 6th Grade Track and Field Champions! 🎉🏆 Girls Large Division: 🥇 Bragg Middle School 🥈 North Jefferson Middle School 🥉 McAdory Middle School Boys Large Division: 🥇 Bragg Middle School 🥈 North Jefferson Middle School 🥉 McAdory Middle School Girls Small Division: 🥇Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School 🥈 Corner Middle School 🥉 Minor Middle School Boys Small Division: 🥇 Corner Middle School 🥈 Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School 🥉 Minor Middle School Way to go, everyone!
12 days ago, JEFCOED
Bragg Middle School track athlete runs down the track at the JEFCOED 6th Grade Championship.
A North Jefferson Middle School student competes in long jump at JEFCOED 6th Grade Track and Field Championship.
A McAdory Middle School student participates in long jump at the JEFCOED 6th Grade Track and Field Championship.
Students from Corner Middle School and Bragg Middle School run down the track at the 6th Grade Track and Field Championship.
A student holds a softball while competing at the JEFCOED 6th Grade Track and Field Championship.
Students run down the track at the 6th grade Track and Field Championship.
Bragg Middle School’s 6th grade girls track members smile for a photo with a trophy.
Bragg Middle School’s 6th grade boys pose for a photo with a trophy.
JCIB’s track team poses for a photo with their trophies after the JEFCOED 6th Grade Track and Field Championship.
Corner Middle School’s 6th grade boys track team members pose with their trophy after the JEFCOED Track and Field Championship.
To the ones who hold us together, ensuring our schools and offices run smoothly — thank you, today and every day! ✨

Our administrative professionals are the best of the best, handling tasks with efficiency, helping solve problems, and constantly spreading kindness to our students and employees. We are beyond grateful for all our administrative professionals do to help our district succeed!

If you see one of these incredible individuals today, be sure to give them a big thank you!
12 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
Plenty of talent and determination on display at the JEFCOED Middle School Track and Field Championship! 👏 Please help us congratulate our winning teams on their impressive performances! 🏆🎉

Middle School Girls:
🥇Corner Middle School
🥈 McAdory Middle School

Middle School Boys:
🥇McAdory Middle School
🥈 Corner Middle School

We are so proud of these athletes and all of our participants on a job well done!
14 days ago, JEFCOED
Corner Middle School's girls track team members pose with their 1st place trophy from the JEFCOED Track and Field Championship.
McAdory Middle School track and field members pose for a photo with a first and second place trophy from the JEFCOED Track and Field Championship.
Corner Middle School track and field members pose for a photo with first and second place trophies from the JEFCOED Track and Field Championship.
Let’s hear it for our JEFCOED Middle School Baseball Tournament champions!! ⚾️🎉 Oak Grove claimed the title after defeating Corner Middle 3-2 in the final game. Congratulations to the Tigers on their win and a fantastic season!
16 days ago, JEFCOED
Oak Grove Middle School’s baseball team and coaches stand together for a photo on the baseball field and hold up number 1s with their hands.
Oak Grove Middle School baseball players tackle each other after winning the JEFCOED Tournament
Oak Grove baseball players stand together for a photo and smile while standing on a baseball field
Congratulations to the Corner Middle School softball team on winning the 2026 JEFCOED Middle School Championship!🥎🏆 Corner secured the title with a 13–0 victory over McAdory Middle School in the final game. Well played, jackets! We are proud of all the teams who competed and represented their schools so well throughout the tournament. #JEFCOEDProud
17 days ago, JEFCOED
Corner Middle School softball team photo with trophy after winning the 2026 JEFCOED Middle School Championship
Corner Middle School softball team celebrating together after winning the 2026 JEFCOED Middle School Championship
Pic of the day! 📸💜 How precious is this snapshot from Adamsville Elementary School's Career Day?! We love seeing Deputy Chancellor inspire our students!
17 days ago, JEFCOED
Adamsville Elementary School's School Resource Officer smiles for a photo with a student who is wearing a sheriff's deputy uniform.