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Laying the groundwork for a successful school year! 📚💫 This week, members of JEFCOED’s Continuous Improvement Leadership Team are all under one roof, collaborating and reviewing data as we prepare for the upcoming school year! We appreciate their dedication to our students and celebrate all the hard work they’re putting in. 👏
6 days ago, JEFCOED
Educators and administrators sit at desks in a classroom and listen to speakers
A man stands at a smart board and speaks to a group of educators and administrators as they sit at desks and listen
A woman stands at the front of a classroom and speaks to a group of educators and administrators as they sit at desks
A woman stands at the front of a classroom and speaks to educators and administrators as they sit at desks
A man takes notes on paper while sitting at a desk in a classroom.
A woman addresses a room of administrators
Administrators sit at desks in a classroom and listen to a speaker
Educators and administrators sit at desks inside a classroom
Educators smile while sitting at desks in a classroom during professional development
Women sit in chairs in an auditorium and take notes as a speaker talks
Happy 4th of July, JEFCOED Family! We hope you have a fun and safe holiday weekend! 🎉🌟
8 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic wishes students, families, and employees of Jefferson County Schools a happy Independence Day.
Minor High School motivates and inspires at the 2026 Model Schools Conference! 💜👏

Congratulations to this crew on delivering insightful and powerful presentations at this year's conference! It makes us so proud to see our educators fine-tuning their leadership skills and sharing their expertise with others.
10 days ago, JEFCOED
Educators and administrators from Minor High School pose together for a photo at the Model Schools Conference.
Representatives from Minor High School pose together for a photo at the Model Schools Conference. They stand and sit in front of a green background with neon pink letters attached to it.
A woman speaks into a microphone while standing in a room. Women sit around her at tables.
A woman speaks into a microphone at a conference. She wears a black blazer. Women sit around her at tables listening.
A woman smiles while speaking into a microphone at a conference. People sit at tables listening to her speak.
A man speaks into a microphone during a conference. People sit around him at tables listening.
A woman speaks into a microphone during a conference. Educators sit around her at tables listening. The woman wears a black suit and tie.
👋 Hey JEFCOED Family! This is a friendly reminder that all schools and offices will be closed Thursday, July 2, and Friday, July 3, 2026, for Independence Day. We look forward to seeing everyone back on Monday, July 6, 2026. Enjoy your holiday weekend! 🎉
11 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that Jefferson County Schools will be closed July 2nd and 3rd, 2026 for Independence Day.
Center Point High School was filled with the spirit of competition today! 🦅🏐

Local volleyball teams, including four from JEFCOED, gave it their all during Center Point’s volleyball playdate! Seeing these players fine-tune their skills on the court is getting us fired up for the fast-approaching volleyball season. 💫🌟

Congrats to each of these teams for a job well done today!
18 days ago, JEFCOED
Players from opposing volleyball teams jump toward the net to hit a volleyball.
A Pleasant Grove High School volleyball player sets the ball during a game.
A Center Point High School volleyball player serves the ball during a game.
A Pinson Valley High School volleyball player hits the ball over the net during a game against Pleasant Grove.
A Minor High School volleyball player passes the ball during a game.
A Minor High School volleyball player sets the ball during a game inside a school gym.
A Center Point High School volleyball player sets the ball during a game inside a school gym.
📌🗓️ 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
19 days 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!
23 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!
25 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces all JEFCOED schools and offices will be closed on June 18 and 19 for Juneteenth.
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
about 1 month 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 2 months 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 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that all Jefferson County Schools and offices will be closed May 25 for Memorial Day.
What an unforgettable day celebrating the brilliant, courageous, and ambitious graduates of Minor High School! 🎓💜 We hope you enter this exciting new chapter with confidence and pride, knowing all your hard work has truly paid off! Congratulations, graduates! 🎉
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A Minor High School graduate smiles and holds up her diploma during the graduation ceremony. She wears a purple cap and gown
A Minor High School graduate smiles as he leaves the stage with his diploma. He wears a purple cap and gown
A Minor High School graduate shakes a man’s hand during the high school graduation ceremony
A Minor High School graduate speaks into a microphone at a podium during the high school’s graduation ceremony
A Minor High School graduate walks through the auditorium during the school’s graduation ceremony
A Minor High School graduate smiles after receiving his diploma. He wears a purple cap and gown
A Minor High School graduate smiles and holds up her diploma during the school’s graduation ceremony.
Students sing on stage during the Minor High School graduation ceremony
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 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic wishes JEFCOED students and educators a great summer break and reminds them that students return on August 12.

🎺 Huge Congratulations to the Minor High School Sounds of Superior Class of 2026! 🎓
We are thrilled to celebrate these MHS seniors, who recently secured their futures by earning a staggering $3.5 million in band and academic scholarship offers!🎉
Jamahri Armstead - Alabama State University, Zachkariah Askew - Alabama State University, Kinsley Bryant - Talladega College, Ka'hlyn Cook - Talladega College, Any Cristobal - University of Alabama Birmingham, Kiley Garner - Alabama State University, Jaylin Gray - Alabama State University, Anthony Hayes - Virginia Union University, Amiyah Lee - University of Alabama, Kawaski Lewis - Southern University, Jordan Mack - Alabama State University, Erandi Martinez-Gomez - Southern University, Aaden Peoples - Southern University, Imani Smith - Alabama State University, Jada Stanley - Alabama A&M, Trinity White - Southern University

about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A Minor High School Band student holds up a UAB Blazer banner on signing day.
A Minor High School band student holds up his hands as if clapping during signing day.
A group of band students take a group photo as they celebrate earning $3.5 million in total scholarships.
A Minor High School band student signs a piece of paper during a 2025-2026 signing day event.
A Minor High School band students takes a picture with family, friends, and band director during 2025-2026 signing day.
A Minor High School band student takes a picture with his band director during a signing day event.
A band student student takes a picture  with friends and family during signing day at Minor High School.
A band student student takes a picture  with friends and family during signing day at Minor High School.
A band student student takes a picture  with her band director during signing day at Minor High School.
Minor High School Graduation Ceremony | Live on JEFCOED TV 🎓🎉

We are thrilled to see our students turn their tassels on Thursday (May 21, 2026) and embark on their exciting new chapters! As students cross the stage, JEFCOED TV will be there, capturing each special moment! The live stream will begin at 1 p.m. See below for information on how to watch!

📲 JEFCOED TV App: Watch on your phone or download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
▶️ Online: Watch on the Jefferson County Schools Facebook page, YouTube channel, or at jefcoed.com/tv
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of Minor High School's graduation ceremony on May 21st at 1 pm.
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
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!
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.
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!
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! 👏
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!
2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED's E-Learning Day on Friday, May 1, 2026.