
September 24, 2025
Greeted by smiling faces and the waving of American flags, Gov. Kay Ivey delivered an inspiring message to students at Pleasant Grove Elementary School during their patriotic ass...

September 24, 2025
Jefferson County Schools is pleased to announce that the Pride of the Valley Marching Band Competition will be livestreamed this year through JEFCOED-TV. The event, hosted by Pins...

September 17, 2025
JEFCOED is proud to partner with the Hope for Autumn Foundation for Give Hope Day again this year. On Thursday, Sept. 25, you're encouraged to wear yellow or gold to raise awaren...

September 16, 2025
We are proud to share that more than a dozen JEFCOED students were named to the University of Alabama’s Early College director’s list . This list recognizes students who are enr...

September 15, 2025
We were deeply moved to witness the outpouring of support for Adan at Fultondale High School on Monday. As he bravely battles cancer, his classmates gathered to say hello and ch...

September 15, 2025
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month, JEFCOED family! We are excited to celebrate the culture, traditions, and contributions made by Hispanic and Latino communities! Our JEFCOED schools...

September 11, 2025
Superintendent's Message JEFCOED Family, I’m going to devote this message today to one of the most important things about education: Attendance. September is recognized as At...

September 4, 2025
Dear JEFCOED Family, This Attendance Awareness Month, we are excited to announce our Trick-or-Treat Attendance Challenge for students in elementary and intermediate classes! ...

September 3, 2025
Join Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin as he shares important updates regarding strategic plan surveys, upcoming town hall meetings, and progress reports. Click here for the ...

August 27, 2025
Superintendent's Message Hello JEFCOED Family, We have had a great start to the school year! We are about three weeks into the new school year, and the energy in the schools ...

August 21, 2025
JEFCOED TV is excited to bring you gameday action LIVE all season long! Tune in on Fridays starting at 6:40 p.m. to watch our pre-game show, Game of the Week, and band performance...

August 20, 2025
JEFCOED Family, The time has come to review our current strategic plan and set our goals for the next five years. Your voice is essential in shaping the future of our district. W...

August 19, 2025
We are happy to share that Dr. Makella Moore Harris has been named the new Director of Arts Education for Jefferson County Schools! Dr. Moore Harris is a seasoned educator with ...

August 15, 2025
We are proud to share that Mrs. Darlene Douglas has been named principal of Grantswood Community School. While education is not her first career, Mrs. Douglas says it’s her mos...

August 13, 2025
We are happy to announce Mrs. Kurtina Olivier as principal of Adamsville Elementary School. Mrs. Olivier has dedicated more than 18 years to education, serving as a math teacher...

August 6, 2025
As the first day of school approaches, many students may be experiencing a mix of excitement and nervousness. To help ease those "first day jitters," Jefferson County Schools is s...

July 28, 2025
Jefferson County Schools has qualified as a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) district, which means we will offer free breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in in-pers...

July 17, 2025
Registration for after-school care is open. You can register now by clicking here . After-school care runs from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. each day that school is in session. Activities ...

July 16, 2025
We are proud to share that six of our schools received Pacesetter Awards from the Southern Regional Education Board. These awards honor schools that put SREB school improvement g...

July 16, 2025
The Jefferson County Board of Education will hold public hearings for the 2026 fiscal year budget as follows: August 28, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. September 9, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. ...