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. ⬇️

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7 days 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!
7 days 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.
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!
9 days 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! 👏
12 days 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!
13 days 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! 🚌 👏
15 days 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!
21 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
Shining the spotlight on our amazing assistant principals!🌟💙 During National Assistant Principals Week and beyond, please join us in thanking our APs for all they do for our district! These outstanding leaders are dedicated to helping their students and school staff members succeed, and we applaud their endless commitment! We hope you feel loved and celebrated all week long!🎉
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic celebrates National Assistant Principals Week.
Today we celebrate our incredible library media specialists! 💙📚 These individuals not only help our students grow their love of reading and technology, but also provide vital encouragement and support throughout their schools! Thank you for all you do to help our district thrive! To celebrate this special day, we caught up with Ms. Jessica Musso, library media specialist at Adamsville Elementary School! Click this link to hear Ms. Musso share what makes her role so special! https://youtu.be/C82qtJ_fkvE?si=QWySbDuN32RzVD4q
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says “Happy National School Librarian Day"
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!
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says “Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day"

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!💙

about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic has photos of JEFCOED Paraprofessionals posing with students. Text on the graphic says "Thank you for helping our district shine! Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day!"
👋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!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic is a reminder of JEFCOED's Spring Break. It is scheduled for March 23-27, 2026. Students return on Monday, March 30, 2026.
👋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.
2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that Friday, March 6, 2026 is an E-Learning Day for Jefferson County Schools students.
Through detailed research projects and works of art, Irondale Community School is highlighting the talent, innovation, and strength of Black Americans throughout history!

During last night’s Black History Expo, families walked the halls, observing displays that showcased significant milestones, highlighted HBCUs, and featured history-making Black Americans. Our students did an amazing job creating informative presentations, and it was a joy seeing their work on display.

We sincerely appreciate each family who attended yesterday’s expo, as well as each educator and administrator who helped bring these projects to life!💙
3 months ago, JEFCOED
A little girl stands in a school hallway and looks at a wall featuring projects on HBCUs.
A girl and a boy stand together for a photo in front of a blue streamer photo backdrop. The students wear lab coats and hold up signs. One of the signs says "Future Inventor" and the other is an image of a brain with a lightbulb hovering over it.
Three adults and two children stand together for a photo in a school hallway and smile. They stand in front of displays set up for Black History Month.
Signs made of paper sit in a school hallway and say "Let's Go To Collect HBCU Edition".
Two adults and two children stand together for a photo in a school hallway and smile. They stand in front of student-made presentations highlighting HBCUs.
A woman and a girl stand together for a photo inside a school lunchroom. Both of them smile.
Student made art work of dinosaurs made in the style of Jean-Michael Basquiat are on display in a school lunchroom.
A little girl wears a lab coat and poses for a photo in front of a blue streamer backdrop. The little girl holds a sign that says "I heart inventions".
Student-created art made of colorful bits of paper are on display in a school hallway. Above the art is a sign that says "Kindergarten Presents Seeing the Beauty in Color with Alma W. Thomas."
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🫶!
3 months ago, JEFCOED
A school counselor stands in front of the Jefferson County school district background. She is celebrating and holding her arms up. The sign in her hands says school counseling programs amplify student success by celebrating them!
A group of people huddle together while smiling at the camera. The group includes a principal, school, counselor, and students. They are all celebrating national school counselor week at Clay elementary school.
A school counselor stands with two young elementary school students. They are all wearing unique hats. The school counselor in the back has on a black cowboy style hat, the girl in the front left is on a red, cowboy hat, and the boy on the right has on a blue beanie style hat.
A school counselor is being celebrated during national school counselor appreciation week. She is holding a vase full of pink and red flowers. In the background are several cut out red hearts with custom messages.
A school counselor is standing in front of a colorful bulletin board. She is smiling and holding a book that says the coffee bean for kids.
Two people are bringing a school, counselor a pot of flowers, a gift, and some yellow and purple balloons. They are celebrating her for national school counseling week.
A school counselor is standing in an elementary school classroom. She is holding a vase full of red roses. She is being celebrated for national school counseling week.
School counselor is standing in front of a banner that says, "I know this is a little cheesy, but you're our favorite school counselor. Happy school, counselor appreciation week."
What a vibrant showcase of culture at Irondale Community School!

70 students participated in the school’s annual Cultural Parade, and this year, 17 countries were represented! It makes us JEFCOED Proud to see our students carefully research and honor their heritage in this way!❤️
3 months ago, JEFCOED
Three girls stand together in a school hallway wearing brightly colored dresses. Two of the girls wear flowers in their hair.
Two women stand together for a photo in front of a monitor that says "ICS Cultural Parade 2026." One woman wears a dress with stars and red and white stripes on it. Another woman wears a long black and red gown with a matching hair piece.
Students representing Jamaica at Irondale Community School's Cultural Parade walk through the school gym. One student holds a Jamaican flag and wears a shirt that says "Jamaican Princess."
Two boys walk through the school gym as they participate in Irondale Community School's cultural parade. One student wears a maroon soccer jersey. Another student wears a large hat and has Venezuala's flag draped over his shoulders.
A girl walks through a crowded school gymnasium and holds a small Irish flag while wearing a long green dress and boots.
Two students stand in the hallway of Irondale Community School for a photo. They both wear navy blue suits with buttons and chains embellished on the arms and pants. They also each hold a small guitar. One of the boys wears a Sombrero Charro.
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!
4 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic thanking the Jefferson County Schools' School Board. Pictured are Ronnie Dixion, Board President, Stephanie Floyd, Board Vice President, Carita Venable, Board Member, Walter Curry, Board Member, and Glenn Durough, Board Member. The text in the middle says, "Thank You JEFCOED School Board"
How cool is this?!🎅🎄 After reading “How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?” 3rd and 4th grade STEM classes at Irondale Community School put their engineering skills to use! Students were challenged to build a tall chimney and get Santa in and out using only a piece of twine, a paperclip, and a magnet! It looks like these students had a great time participating in this fun and festive activity!
5 months ago, JEFCOED
Three Irondale Community School students stand at a table and watch as one of the students dangles a paper clip on a string toward blocks stacked in a tall square formation.
Irondale Community School students stand and sit at a table while two of the students dangle string with paperclips on it toward a structure made of blocks.
An Irondale Community School student holds a piece of string toward a structure made of blocks and smiles. The student is standing at a table in a library and is wearing a Santa costume.
Students stand at a table with blocks on it and smile. One of the students holds a string with a picture of Santa on the end of it.
Irondale Community School students stand at a table in the library. Two of the students stare at a structure on the table made of wooden blocks. Another student holds up a string and a piece of paper.
Three Irondale Community School students sit and stand at a table in the library. Two students work on a small structure made of wooden blocks. One of the students holds a string.
What a treat it was to witness such beautiful Holiday Cheer Performances!🎶❄️

Yesterday was our final round of performances/demonstrations at the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education. We sincerely appreciate each group for putting on such wonderful shows! Our JEFCOED Family is incredibly talented, and we love seeing them shine!

Please help us celebrate our final Holiday Cheer performers:
✨Grantswood Community School and Irondale Community School choirs led by Ms. Julie Arman
✨JCIB Middle Years Programme led by Ms. Diana Preoteasa
✨Art Demonstration by Shelly Bailey, Arts Supervisor
5 months ago, JEFCOED
Choirs from Grantswood Community School and Irondale Community School perform a song in the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education board room.
Choir students from Grantswood Community School and Irondale Community School perform together in the board room at the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education.
JCIB Middle Years Programme choir performs in the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education board room. The students are standing on the floor, singing while their choir director, Ms. Diana Preoteasa, conducts.
JCIB Middle Years Programme choir students perform in the board room at the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education.
Arts Supervisor Shelly Bailey leads an art demonstration at the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education. She stands in the board room holding a drawing of poinsettias and a large notebook.
Three women sit at a table and draw on construction paper with crayons.
Arts Supervisor Shelly Bailey draws on a large notebook while leading an art demonstration in the Jefferson County Schools board room. Three women sit at a table in front of her drawing on construction paper.
JEFCOED employees stand together in the JEFCOED board room and smile while holding construction paper with poinsettias drawn on them.
At JEFCOED, the holiday season is filled with joy and unforgettable memories!🎄💙

This week, kindergartners at Irondale Community School took an exciting trip to the Christmas tree farm! Classes went on hay rides, played on tire swings, and even got to pick out a tree for their classrooms!

We thank Irondale Community’s wonderful teachers and amazing chaperones for creating such a special experience for these students!
5 months ago, JEFCOED
A student at a Christmas tree farm smiles while riding a tire swing decorated to look like a horse.
Students sit in a large pipe on a Christmas tree farm and smile.
A group of students and an adult hold up a Christmas tree that's in a netted wrap.
Students gather around a machine as it puts netting around a Christmas tree.
Children and adults smile for a photo while on a hay ride.
Students and an adult stand together for a photo and smile.