Happy World Autism Awareness day!🌎❤️
Today and everyday, let’s recognize and celebrate the talents, skills, and strength of our JEFCOED Family members with Autism!

Happy National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 💫🎉
We have some of the BEST paraprofessionals here at JEFCOED! From their positive attitudes to their constant support, these individuals truly help our district shine!💙
We have some of the BEST paraprofessionals here at JEFCOED! From their positive attitudes to their constant support, these individuals truly help our district shine!💙

Happy National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 💫🎉
We have some of the BEST paraprofessionals here at JEFCOED! From their positive attitudes to their constant support, these individuals truly help our district shine!💙

👋Hey JEFCOED Family! This is a friendly reminder that all schools and offices will be closed March 23-27, 2026 for Spring Break.☀️😎 We look forward to seeing everyone back in school on March 30!
We hope you and your families have a wonderful and safe Spring Break!
We hope you and your families have a wonderful and safe Spring Break!

Our scholars were so excited as they put their coins into the Coin War buckets! We are very proud of them and Thank You to each parent who send coins too! 🪙







Congratulations to our third grade team, Ms. Bair and Ms. Hartsfield, on completing their third coaching cycle with Ms. Webb! You rock!

👋Hi JEFCOED Family! This is a friendly reminder that Friday, March 6, 2026, is an E-Learning Day for students. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the classroom on Monday, March 9, 2026.

What an awesome way to wrap up an awesome School Counselor Week⭐️! We sure do appreciate Mrs. Davis! We hope she had a wonderful week! ❤️🐻#schoolcounselorsweek Jefferson County Schools










🎉🥳 HUGE Congratulations, Mrs. Hamilton! 🍎✏️
Please join all of us in giving a HUGE round of applause 👏 to the very deserving Mrs. Washeeka Hamilton for being voted January’s Staff Member of the Month at Brighton School! 🌟🥇🏆
Mrs. Hamilton's hard work, dedication, and positive attitude truly make a difference in the lives of our students 🧑🎓👩🎓 and the atmosphere of our school! 🏫 She consistently goes above and beyond ⬆️ and we are so fortunate to have her as part of the Brighton School family! ❤️
Thank you for everything you do, Mrs. Hamilton! You're an inspiration to us all!
A HUGE thank you to our community partner, Chevron Gas Station for providing the gift card! Jefferson County Schools
#StaffMemberOfTheMonth #BrightonSchool #WeAppreciateYou ❤️🐻⭐️
Please join all of us in giving a HUGE round of applause 👏 to the very deserving Mrs. Washeeka Hamilton for being voted January’s Staff Member of the Month at Brighton School! 🌟🥇🏆
Mrs. Hamilton's hard work, dedication, and positive attitude truly make a difference in the lives of our students 🧑🎓👩🎓 and the atmosphere of our school! 🏫 She consistently goes above and beyond ⬆️ and we are so fortunate to have her as part of the Brighton School family! ❤️
Thank you for everything you do, Mrs. Hamilton! You're an inspiration to us all!
A HUGE thank you to our community partner, Chevron Gas Station for providing the gift card! Jefferson County Schools
#StaffMemberOfTheMonth #BrightonSchool #WeAppreciateYou ❤️🐻⭐️


Mrs. Acosta and one our awesome scholars sported gear to represent the USA 🇺🇸 in the Olympic Winter Games that began today in Italy! ❄️🏂🛷⛷️⛸️🎿 #olympicgames Jefferson County Schools

PreK registration is open for the 2026-2027 school year.


Congratulations to our Golden Paw recipients! Gold Paw scholars are selected weekly by teachers and staff for exhibiting positive behaviors consistently throughout the week. It’s great to be caught doing good! ❤️🐻⭐️ Jefferson County Schools 🐾 🏆 🐾

👟For Brighton students and parents only💗


Reading is Sweet at the Book Fair
Brighton Book Fair - February 9-12, 2026 🍬 🍭 🧁
Students may bring money each day to shop at the book fair. We will also be open Thursday evening 5:30-6:30. You may also choose to shop with your student during the day - just stop at the office to sign in.
Books range in price from $3-$20, with most books in the $7-$10 range.
Credit cards are accepted for purchases greater than $10. There is a 3% charge for credit card charges by the card company.
If you have any questions, please message Miss Reed on ParentSquare.
Thank you for supporting the Brighton Library by encouraging your student to add to your home library. Reading is Sweet! 😋
Brighton Book Fair - February 9-12, 2026 🍬 🍭 🧁
Students may bring money each day to shop at the book fair. We will also be open Thursday evening 5:30-6:30. You may also choose to shop with your student during the day - just stop at the office to sign in.
Books range in price from $3-$20, with most books in the $7-$10 range.
Credit cards are accepted for purchases greater than $10. There is a 3% charge for credit card charges by the card company.
If you have any questions, please message Miss Reed on ParentSquare.
Thank you for supporting the Brighton Library by encouraging your student to add to your home library. Reading is Sweet! 😋

As we wrap up National School Counseling Week, we're grateful for the counselors across our district who show up every day for our students! They support, encourage, and advocate with passion, bringing tremendous heart to our schools. We're so thankful for you🫶!








Happy Black History Month❤️💚🖤💛
Governor Ivey: “I have proclaimed February as Black History Month in Alabama. This month recognizes the many Black Alabamians whose hard work have helped shape our state across every sector. Alabama’s story is strengthened by those who lead, serve and build a stronger future for our state.” #bhm #BlackHistoryMonth Jefferson County Schools
Governor Ivey: “I have proclaimed February as Black History Month in Alabama. This month recognizes the many Black Alabamians whose hard work have helped shape our state across every sector. Alabama’s story is strengthened by those who lead, serve and build a stronger future for our state.” #bhm #BlackHistoryMonth Jefferson County Schools



January is Gifted Education Month, and we couldn’t let it pass without recognizing the incredible Mrs. Vaughn.
Thank you, Mrs. Vaughn, for creating a space where "thinking outside the box" isn't just encouraged—it’s the standard. We are so lucky to have you!
@JEFCOED
Thank you, Mrs. Vaughn, for creating a space where "thinking outside the box" isn't just encouraged—it’s the standard. We are so lucky to have you!
@JEFCOED

Congratulations to this week’s Golden Paw recipients! Gold Paw scholars are selected weekly by teachers and staff for exhibiting positive behaviors consistently throughout the week. It’s great to be caught doing good! ❤️🐻⭐️ jefcoed Jefferson County Schools 🐾 🏆 🐾

Dominique is the Brighton Senior of the Week! 🏆
Huge congratulations to Dominique for being recognized for her hard work and school spirit. We are so proud of the student and person you are becoming. Way to go! 🌟📚 Jefferson County Schools jefcoed
#StudentSpotlight #FifthGradeRocks

Look at those Bears showing up to school! We are so proud and excited about our attendance percentages for each grade level! 2nd grade is still in the lead but all grades are rocking it! Keep up the great work, parents! Jefferson County Schools #attendancerocks #showuptoglowup

