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📌🗓️ JEFCOED Family, this is a reminder that the Signature Academy Late Application Window closes NEXT WEEK on Wednesday, July 1, 2026!

⁉️ Why apply? Signature Academies offer students hands-on, career-focused learning experiences in the fields they’re interested in. Participating in this coursework prepares them for a successful future in the workforce, at college, and other postsecondary pathways.

🔗 For more information and to access the application, click here: https://www.jefcoed.com/o/jcs/page/signature-academies
1 day ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces the JEFCOED Signature Academy late application window closes on July 1, 2026.
Today we celebrate freedom and the strength of those who came before us. ❤️ Happy Juneteenth, JEFCOED Family!
5 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic celebrates the Juneteenth holiday.
👋 Hey JEFCOED Family! This is a reminder that all schools and offices will be closed Thursday, June 18 and Friday, June 19, 2026, in commemoration of Juneteenth. We look forward to seeing everyone back on campus Monday, June 22, 2026. Enjoy your holiday weekend!
7 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces all JEFCOED schools and offices will be closed on June 18 and 19 for Juneteenth.
Summer ball on Grove Street! 🏀☀️

We want to give a big shoutout to our JEFCOED teams that participated in the Girls Basketball Summer Play Date at Pleasant Grove High School Thursday! These athletes did an amazing job showcasing their skills on the court! 👏
19 days ago, JEFCOED
Pleasant Grove and Gardendale High Schools' girls basketball teams play each other on the court.
A Hueytown High School basketball player dribbles the ball down the court.
A Hueytown High School girls basketball player runs down the court during a game.
A Gardendale Girls basketball player dribbles the ball during a game against Pleasant Grove.
Shades Valley and Bryant girls basketball teams face off on the basketball court.
We are thrilled to share that two JEFCOED students were recognized as Alabama Positive Athlete award winners! 🌟🎉

This award celebrates athletes who show great character, and it makes us incredibly proud to see our students highlighted for something so valuable!

Congratulations to:

🏆 Aysha Franklin | Golf, Center Point High School
🏆 Nicholas Robinson | Cross Country and Wrestling, Hueytown High School

We are so excited for you both!
21 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic celebrates Center Point High School student Aysha Franklin for winning the Alabama Market Positive Athlete award.
Graphic celebrates Nicholas Robinson on winning the Alabama Market Positive Athlete Award.
Making a difference through the home stretch! ✨🏆

Please join us in congratulating each of our 4th nine weeks JEFCOED Strong Award winners! The difference you make at your schools does not go unnoticed, and we appreciate all you do to make our district a special place!

We also want to extend an extra big congratulations to the winners of our district-wide Strong Award gift card drawing:
🌟 Karen Eddleman, Bryant Park Elementary
🌟 Stephanie Morris, Hueytown High School

We're so lucky that you're part of the JEFCOED Family!
22 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces Bryant Park Elementary's Karen Eddleman as the school's JEFCOED Strong Award winner for the 4th nine weeks.
Graphic announces Stephanie Morris as Hueytown High School's JEFCOED Strong Award winner for the 4th nine weeks.
Following an outstanding baseball season for our JEFCOED schools, we are excited to share the Jefferson County Schools Baseball Coaches Association players and coaches of the year! ⚾️🎉

Congratulations to these individuals, as well as to the players selected for the 2026 All JCSBCA Team!

Large School Winners:
Player of the Year - John Owen Dean, Mortimer Jordan High School
Pitcher of the Year - Will Vaughan, Hueytown High School
Coach of the Year- Shayne Carnes, Mortimer Jordan High School

Small School Winners:
Player of the Year - Dalton Troncalli, Oak Grove High School
Pitcher of the Year - Brody Mathis, Fultondale High School
Coach of the Year - Jake Smith, Oak Grove High School

Congratulations again, everyone! We applaud your hard work and dedication on the diamond! 👏
23 days ago, JEFCOED
John Owen Dean, Mortimer Jordan baseball player swings a bat during a baseball game.
Hueytown High School baseball player Will Vaughan pitches a ball during a baseball game.
Shayne Carnes, Mortimer Jordan High School baseball coach smiles while walking on a baseball field and wearing his coaching uniform.
Dalton Troncalli,  Oak Grove High School baseball player walks on the field during a game. He wears an Oak Grove baseball uniform.
Brody Mathis, Fultondale High School  baseball player pitches a ball during a baseball game.
Jake Smith, Oak Grove High School baseball coach walks on a baseball field while wearing his coaching uniform.
Summer break is here, which means we want to see your JEFCOED Journeys! Whether you're traveling near or far, be sure to submit photos of your scrapbook-worthy summer to be featured on our social media pages! 📸 ☀️

We can't wait to see what your summer has in store!

Submit your photos here: https://forms.gle/8QV2HraYsJpvrfWy9
23 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic encourages JEFCOED students and families to send in photos of their summer events  to be shared on JEFCOED's social media pages.
Today, we honor the courageous men and women who lost their lives serving our country. May we never forget their dedication and sacrifice.
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Memorial Day Honoring Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice."
JEFCOED Family, this is a reminder that all schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 as we commemorate memorial day and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. Our buildings will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that all Jefferson County Schools and offices will be closed May 25 for Memorial Day.
Have a great summer, JEFCOED Family! ☀️🤩

To our amazing students and educators — thank you for an incredible school year! We'll miss you all so much and can't wait to see you back on August 12! We hope your summer break is filled with countless adventures, fun moments, and plenty of relaxation!
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic wishes JEFCOED students and educators a great summer break and reminds them that students return on August 12.
Superintendent's Student Advisory Council | Live on JEFCOED TV

Join JEFCOED TV this Thursday for live coverage of the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council meeting. We are thrilled to hear directly from students as they provide meaningful input and ask thoughtful questions. The broadcast will get underway at 5 p.m. tomorrow. 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
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED tv's live coverage of the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council meeting on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
Today we celebrate our amazing school nurses! Through their compassion and kindness, they make our schools and the world a better place. Please join us in thanking our nurses for keeping our district safe and healthy, and for always caring for our students!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy National School Nurse Day." Followed by, "Thank you for changing the world through kindness and care." The graphic also has digital illustrations of nurses.
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week in style! 💅✨ Today, cosmetology students at Hueytown High School treated teachers to a lovely spa day! Students provided a variety of services, including massages, henna tattoos, barbering, manicures, and much more! Hats off to these talented students, and a big thank you to our incredible educators! We hope you’re feeling loved and pampered!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A student and a teacher stand together for a photo in the Hueytown High School library. The teacher shows off her henna tattoo done by the student.
A group of Hueytown High School cosmetology students pose together for a photo inside the school library.
A teacher smiles while getting a hand massage inside the school library.
A student gives a teacher a hand massage inside a school library.
A student sits at a table and puts crackers and meat onto a plate.
A student gives a teacher a henna tattoo.
A student gives a teacher a haircut inside the school library.
A teacher gets her nails done while sitting in a school library.
It's Teacher Appreciation Week, and we're celebrating the amazing educators who pour into our students each and every day! ☕️💙

Our teachers show endless dedication, encouragement, and support to our students as they help them reach their goals in the classroom. Throughout Teacher Appreciation Week and beyond, we hope our educators feel the same warmth and support they constantly give to others. Thank you for brewing up bright futures within our district!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week at the Jefferson County School District.
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! 👏
about 2 months 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!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED's E-Learning Day on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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! 🚌 👏
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Thank You for Always Going the Extra Mile! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day"
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!
2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
Hueytown vs. Gardendale Baseball | Live on JEFCOED TV ⚾️🌟

Join us this afternoon as Hueytown High School and Gardendale High School's baseball teams go head to head on the diamond! Our gameday coverage gets underway at 4 p.m. ⏰🎉 We'll see you then!

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
2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of the baseball game between Hueytown High School and Gardendale High School. The game is at 4 p.m. on April 14, 2026.