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This is a reminder that all JEFCOED schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. We look forward to seeing everyone back in the classroom on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026.
about 23 hours ago, JEFCOED
Congratulations to all of our members of the band who were named to JEFCOED All-County!
2 days ago, Darren James
Congratulation to our Rocket Theater students for their tremendous work at Trumbauer this weekend!
2 days ago, Darren James
The Rocket Fishing Team started their season off strong on Saturday!
2 days ago, Darren James
There is always something going on at GHS!

🚀 Last week Mr. Bearden's students continued developing their welding skills!
🚀 Mr. Thomas taught Mrs. Phillips 9th grade Career Prep students how to change a tire!
🚀 Mr. Taylor, Ms. Morgan, Ms. Moseley and Mrs. Smith took the show to Academy for their grand opening!
2 days ago, Darren James
GHS Cosmetology had a blast at the GES Fall Festival!
2 days ago, Darren James
We are excited to share that Jefferson County Schools will be well represented at the 2026 Alabama/Mississippi All-Star Classic! 🏈🎉

Please help us congratulate McAdory High School football coach Aryvia Holmes and Minor High School football coach Rico Jackson on being named to the game’s coaching staff! 👏 We would also like to congratulate the following players for making the roster:

- Isaiah Brown, Clay-Chalkville High School
- Caleb Canty, McAdory High School
- Carter Feagin, McAdory High School
- Keith Richmond, Clay-Chalkville High School
- Jude Wright, Gardendale High School

We’ll be cheering these athletes and coaches on as they hit the field Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026!
8 days ago, JEFCOED
Things have gotten a little spooky around GHS this week!

🚀 Ms. Miles & her class worked on special effects makeup.
🚀 Ms. Posey has been all about Edgar Alan Poe this week.
🚀 Coach Holmes completed his Halloween artwork.
🚀 Mr. Cassidy stepped out of Geometry to show off his poetry skills.

It is a great day to be a Rocket!
12 days ago, Darren James
We are beyond proud of our volleyball teams for all they have accomplished this season! 👏🏐

Huge congratulations to Gardendale High School's volleyball players for making it to the Elite Eight of the AHSAA State Volleyball Tournament, and big shoutout to Mortimer Jordan High School and Shades Valley High School for making it to the Sweet 16! The drive and dedication you've shown this season is incredibly inspiring. You all have so much to be proud of! Congratulations, everyone!
13 days ago, JEFCOED
The students have spoken & Ms. Posey has been chosen as October's Teacher of the Month!
15 days ago, Darren James
Congratulations to our October Students of the Month!

9th Grade - Sean Stump
10th Grade - Owen Hadaway
11th Grade - Zariyah Lewis
12th Grade - Harleigh Nolan
15 days ago, Darren James
Come out tonight to support GHS volleyball in our sub-region game!
23 days ago, Darren James
We are beyond excited to share that four JEFCOED volleyball teams have won their respective area championship titles — a huge accomplishment that reflects the effort and determination these athletes bring to their sport each day! 👏🏐

Big congratulations to the following teams on securing area titles! 🎉
🏆 Corner High School
🏆 Gardendale High School
🏆 Mortimer Jordan High School
🏆 Shades Valley High School

Congratulations again to each of these teams! You all have so much to celebrate!
23 days ago, JEFCOED
Happy Homecoming, Rockets! 🚀🎉

Gardendale High School students kicked off game day with a high-energy pep rally, filled with all the traditions, unity, and new experiences that make homecoming special! Let's keep this excitement up as the Rockets take on Huffman tonight! 👏🏈

If you can't make it in person, be sure to tune in to JEFCOED TV's live Game of the Week broadcast! It gets underway at 6:30 p.m. and will feature band performances, homecoming festivities, and all the action on the field!

Where to watch:
📺 JEFCOED TV App: Download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
💻 Online: View on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or on jefcoed.com/tv
26 days ago, JEFCOED
Gardendale Rockets Homecoming Game | Live on JEFCOED TV 🎉🏈 Join us this Friday as the Gardendale Rockets host Huffman High School in our JEFCOED TV Game of the Week! Tune in at 6:30 p.m. to watch our pregame show featuring student spotlights and homecoming festivities, followed by our Game of the Week at 7 p.m. Find out where to watch below! ⬇️ 📺 JEFCOED TV App: Download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV 💻 Online: View on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or jefcoed.com/tv
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Hey JEFCOED Family! 👋 This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 9, 2026) is an E-Learning Day for students, and that schools will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 for Columbus Day. We hope you enjoy your long weekend!
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
GHS is proud to celebrate all of our students of Hispanic Heritage! Over the next several days we will be sharing information about the cultures that make up our student population at GHS and some activities led by our ESL teacher, Mrs. Morton.
about 1 month ago, Darren James
Join us on the turf tonight as JEFCOED TV brings you live coverage of the flag football game between Minor High School and Gardendale High School! 🏈🎥

This is sure to be an exciting matchup! Tune in at 5:30 p.m. to catch all the action live on JEFCOED TV! 📺✨

Where to watch:
📺 JEFCOED TV App | Download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
💻 Online | Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or jefcoed.com/tv
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Help nourish student success! 🥪🍎 ESS Alabama is hiring School Food Service Workers for Jefferson County Schools. 



-$15/hour 

-7:00 AM – 1:30 PM 

-School-based position 

-Make a difference every day! 



📝Apply today at ess.com or 📲text "JCS CNP" to 225-592-1700.
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Jefferson County Varsity Volleyball Tournament | LIVE on JEFCOED TV ‼️🏐

JEFCOED Family, be sure to tune in TODAY (Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026) as volleyball teams from across our district face off in the Jefferson County Varsity Volleyball Tournament at Corner High School! JEFCOED TV will be there to bring you live coverage of the excitement beginning at 12 p.m. Information on how to watch and a list of the teams scheduled to participate are below! ⬇️📺

Watch on the JEFCOED TV App: Download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
Watch Online: View on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or jefcoed.com/tv

Participating teams (Subject to change):
- Gardendale High School
- Oak Grove High School
- Hueytown High School
- Shades Valley High School
- Pleasant Grove High School
- Minor High School
- Corner High School
-Fultondale High School
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED