Get excited, JEFCOED family!🎉⚽️ Soccer season is here and we are pumped up to bring you LIVE COVERAGE of tonight’s matchups between Hueytown High School and Pinson Valley High School! Join us at 5 and 6:30 p.m. for all the action!
📺How to watch:
📲Get the JEFCOED TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
▶️Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or www.jefcoed.com/tv
📺How to watch:
📲Get the JEFCOED TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
▶️Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or www.jefcoed.com/tv

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🫶!








Nationals are in the books, and our cheer and dance teams are returning home with plenty of awards, special memories, and school pride!👏🎉 Please help us celebrate our incredibly talented students for their outstanding performances and success!
2026 UDA National Dance Team Championship:
✨Gardendale High School Rockettes, 3rd place Large Varsity High Kick
2026 National School Spirit Championships:
✨Gardendale High School Rockettes and cheerleaders, 3rd place Large Varsity Spirit Program Game Day
UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship:
✨Hueytown High School, 10th place Small Varsity Gameday
✨North Jefferson Middle School, 6th place Small Junior High Gameday
✨Oak Grove Junior High, 11th place Small Junior High Gameday
We congratulate these students and all of our JEFCOED teams that competed at nationals! You all have so much to be proud of!🤩
2026 UDA National Dance Team Championship:
✨Gardendale High School Rockettes, 3rd place Large Varsity High Kick
2026 National School Spirit Championships:
✨Gardendale High School Rockettes and cheerleaders, 3rd place Large Varsity Spirit Program Game Day
UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship:
✨Hueytown High School, 10th place Small Varsity Gameday
✨North Jefferson Middle School, 6th place Small Junior High Gameday
✨Oak Grove Junior High, 11th place Small Junior High Gameday
We congratulate these students and all of our JEFCOED teams that competed at nationals! You all have so much to be proud of!🤩








Proud doesn't even begin to cover it! We're celebrating more big wins from National Signing Day as we spotlight student-athletes from Hueytown High School! Congratulations to these young men and women who turned late nights, early mornings, and relentless work into opportunities at the next level. 🎉💛🥳💜 Congratulations to: Jeffery Garrott Jr. - Garden City Community College - Football, Keegan Horn - University of Cincinnati - Football, Quen'Trell Jackson - Pearl River Community College - Football, Jaden King - Point University - Football, Gracelyn McCarrell - Shelton State - Softball, Jaedyn Powell - Tuskegee University - Football, Anthony Robinson Jr. - University ofAlabama at Birmingham - Football, Madison Smith - Softball









It's School Board Recognition Month! 🍎 Please join us in honoring our board members for their commitment to students, service to our community, and championship-level leadership. We simply could not achieve what we do without your support!

Good things happening!💙 We are thrilled to share that several members of our JEFCOED Family recently graduated with their Doctor of Education degrees from Samford University!🎓🎉
Please help us congratulate Dr. Roderigo Oliver, Dr. Nasiha Gresham, Dr. Suhai Douglas, Dr. Courtney Davis, and Dr. Hunter Davis on their major achievements. Knowing these individuals reached their personal education goals while helping our students do the same inspires us greatly. Well done, everyone! You have so much to be proud of!
Please help us congratulate Dr. Roderigo Oliver, Dr. Nasiha Gresham, Dr. Suhai Douglas, Dr. Courtney Davis, and Dr. Hunter Davis on their major achievements. Knowing these individuals reached their personal education goals while helping our students do the same inspires us greatly. Well done, everyone! You have so much to be proud of!

Happy gameday, JEFCOED Family!🏀🎉
We're excited to bring you live coverage as Pleasant Grove and Hueytown face off on the basketball court! Tonight's broadcast gets underway five minutes before the girls game. They'll hit the court around 5:30 p.m., and the boys game will follow.
🎥WATCH LIVE:
📲Download the JEFCOED TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV.
💻 Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or website, jefcoed.com/tv.

Let’s hear it for our JEFCOED football teams as they hit the field for ROUND 3 of the AHSAA Football Playoffs tonight!🏈🎉
The Clay-Chalkville Cougars are at home, taking on Homewood, and the Hueytown Golden Gophers are on the road against Benjamin Russell. Both games kick off at 7 p.m.
We congratulate these teams on advancing to round 3, and wish them the best as they play this evening!
The Clay-Chalkville Cougars are at home, taking on Homewood, and the Hueytown Golden Gophers are on the road against Benjamin Russell. Both games kick off at 7 p.m.
We congratulate these teams on advancing to round 3, and wish them the best as they play this evening!

We want to give a big congratulations to two of our JEFCOED cheer teams for finishing in the top five at the 2025 AHSAA State Cheer Competition!📣👏
Hueytown High School placed 3rd in Varsity 6A, and Corner Middle School placed 4th in Junior High Gameday Large! These major accomplishments were earned through hours of hard work and we applaud these teams for their effort and success! Way to go!🎉
Hueytown High School placed 3rd in Varsity 6A, and Corner Middle School placed 4th in Junior High Gameday Large! These major accomplishments were earned through hours of hard work and we applaud these teams for their effort and success! Way to go!🎉


Moments like these!💙 Last week, Pelham City Schools honored Hueytown High School Senior DB Jeffrey Garrott on World Kindness Day!
Jeffrey was recognized for comforting the son of Pelham’s head football coach after an emotional loss in the playoffs. Jeffrey’s genuine kindness sets a positive example for us all, and it warms our hearts to see his character recognized!
Photos by Tracy Franklin Photography📸
Jeffrey was recognized for comforting the son of Pelham’s head football coach after an emotional loss in the playoffs. Jeffrey’s genuine kindness sets a positive example for us all, and it warms our hearts to see his character recognized!
Photos by Tracy Franklin Photography📸


Let’s hear it for our JEFCOED football teams as they head into the second round of the AHSAA State Football Playoffs!🏈🎉
Congratulations to Clay-Chalkville, Hueytown, and Pleasant Grove High School’s football teams for advancing to round two! We can’t wait to cheer these teams on as they hit the field Friday!
📣All teams are playing at home, with their games kicking off at 7 p.m.
Congratulations to Clay-Chalkville, Hueytown, and Pleasant Grove High School’s football teams for advancing to round two! We can’t wait to cheer these teams on as they hit the field Friday!
📣All teams are playing at home, with their games kicking off at 7 p.m.

We have an exciting weekend ahead!🎶👏 You’re invited to our All County Band Festival this Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Gardendale High School!
This free performance begins at 11 a.m. and will feature the talents of middle and high school band members from throughout our district. They’ve been hard at work rehearsing for the big show and are ready to put on an outstanding performance! We hope to see you there!
This free performance begins at 11 a.m. and will feature the talents of middle and high school band members from throughout our district. They’ve been hard at work rehearsing for the big show and are ready to put on an outstanding performance! We hope to see you there!




There was no short supply of stellar dance moves and cool costumes at this year’s Monster Mash!👻🎃
The annual event brings together middle and high school Exceptional Education students for a day filled with Halloween fun! We appreciate all of our student volunteers and educators who make this awesome event possible year after year!










State bound!!👏📣 We want to congratulate several of our JEFCOED middle and high school cheer teams for receiving bids to state during last week’s Central North Super Regionals!
Not only did these teams secure their spot in the state competition, but just days later, some also competed in UCA Regionals, earning bids to UCA Nationals!
We're so proud of each of you! Congratulations!🎉
State qualifiers:
Corner Middle School
North Jefferson Middle School
Clay-Chalkville High School
Corner High School
Hueytown High School
Oak Grove High School
Mortimer Jordan High School
Pinson Valley High School
Not only did these teams secure their spot in the state competition, but just days later, some also competed in UCA Regionals, earning bids to UCA Nationals!
We're so proud of each of you! Congratulations!🎉
State qualifiers:
Corner Middle School
North Jefferson Middle School
Clay-Chalkville High School
Corner High School
Hueytown High School
Oak Grove High School
Mortimer Jordan High School
Pinson Valley High School








We appreciate each student who attended our first Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council meeting of the year! During these meetings, student representatives from throughout our district participate in thought-provoking conversations with Dr. Gonsoulin. These discussions are invaluable and allow us to continue growing as a district. Thank you again to everyone who participated!




Today is School Custodian Appreciation Day, and we hope you'll join us in celebrating our outstanding custodians here at JEFCOED!🎉
These heroes not only ensure students and teachers spend their days in clean, safe environments, but also spread positivity throughout their schools. We appreciate all they do to help our district thrive! When you see your school custodian today, be sure to tell them thank you!
These heroes not only ensure students and teachers spend their days in clean, safe environments, but also spread positivity throughout their schools. We appreciate all they do to help our district thrive! When you see your school custodian today, be sure to tell them thank you!

We are SO excited to share that the Jefferson County School District has been awarded the Blue Cross Blue Shield Be Healthy Grant for the VERY first time!🎉👏 Mr. Christopher Reeves, Physical Education Supervisor for Jefferson County Schools, says, “This is a meaningful moment for our district, as it reflects the dedication of so many who believe in the power of physical education to shape healthier lives for our students.” Mr. Reeves adds that this grant will provide everything from exercise bikes to agility ladders, benefiting and inspiring students and educators. Thank you to everyone who made this possible!



JEFCOED knows how to do a pep rally right! Hueytown High School brought the energy this afternoon!🎉🏈
Leaders on and off the football field!🏈👏 This weekend, Hueytown High School’s football team and staff members participated in the Valley Creek Fall Cleanup. The team, along with other community volunteers, removed trash from roads and waterways. We’re so proud of our Golden Gophers for their hard work!


Our Back to School Conference is in the books!📚 We want to give a huge thank you to our educators and administrators for making today such a success! You are laying the foundation for a wonderful school year, and it’s clear that “Alabama has something to say!” We can’t wait to see our classrooms filled up again in just a few short days!




