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!
1 day ago, JEFCOED
Graphic celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week at the Jefferson County School District.
3rd grade finished up their unit on Space. We were able to webex with an engineer from NASA. We were able to rewatch Artemis II take off. Dr. Schatzman had the students do a small experiment with her using a paper helicopter.
4 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
students posing in front of screen with Nasa engineer on screen
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! 👏
4 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!
5 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED's E-Learning Day on Friday, May 1, 2026.

Please join us April 30 at 6:00 PM for 5th grade's End of the Year Concert in our gymnasium.

6 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
colroful graphic 5th grade end of the year concert- April 30- 6pm in the gym . Students need to be in the gym by 5:45
Congratulations to the 25-26 Track Team! Both teams did awesome! Our Boys placed first and tied with Snow Rogers! Our girls did great, including Katherine McCoy who won first place in the 50 and 100 meter run! Congrats to Coach Yeager and the Track Team for a successful meet!
7 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
students at at a track meet posing as a group
students at at a track meet posing as a group  with trophy
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! 🚌 👏
7 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Thank You for Always Going the Extra Mile! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day"
Our Kindergarten students had a blast visiting the local hot spots! They toured the Mayor's office, Publix, the Gardendale Public Library, the Firestation and Bill Noble Park!
7 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
kindergarten students posing on a field trip throughout the city
Our End of ACAP Silent Disco celebration! Thanks to PTA for sponsoring this fun event!!
7 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
students at a silent disco
students at a silent disco
students at a silent disco
students at a silent disco
Congratulations to Holland Allen for coming in 1st place in the Junior Division for Creative Writing for Future Problem Solvers! She has advanced to the International Competition in Indiana in June!
9 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
student at Future problem solvers competition
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!
13 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
PlayDay Shirt sale- Deadline to order is April 23. No late orders will be accepted.
Gildan 5000 Safety Green with Neon Blue Print/Front Design

$11.00 for Youth XS – Adult X-Large $14.00 for Adult 2XL & 3XL
Order form available from classroom teacher
22 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
Play day tee shirt sale - due April 23. No late orders accepted .Gildan 5000 Safety Green with Neon Blue Print/Front Design  $11.00 for Youth XS – Adult X-Large $14.00 for Adult 2XL & 3XL
We are so excited to share that Mount Olive Elementary School 4th grader Jack Roberts has been named a winner of the Father Goose Poetry competition! ✍️🏆

As one of the winners, Jack had his poem, "Alabama, You Are Great," displayed during a special reception at the State Capitol. He will also have the opportunity to read his work at the Father Goose Poetry Festival in May! 🪿✨

Jack's creativity inspires us all, and we know his writing skills will take him far!
22 days ago, JEFCOED
Mount Olive student Jack Roberts smiles for a photo in front of his winning poem at the Alabama State Capitol. His poem won at the Father Goose Writing Festival.
Mount Olive student Jack Roberts poses for a photo with a man in a suit. Jack and the man hold an award.
4th grader Jack Roberts was recognized Tuesday at a special reception in Montgomery for his poem, "Alabama You Are Great."

Jack submitted his poem as part of the annual Father Goose Poetry contest. Out of many entries, his was chosen!

He will also be honored at an event in May, where he and other student authors will read their poems out loud and get to enjoy fun activities.

Congratulations!!
27 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
Poetry winner and Poem honored at recpetion in Montgomery
Poetry winner and Poem honored at recpetion in Montgomery. Student featured with poem.
Poetry winner and Poem honored at recpetion in Montgomery
4th and 5th grade- you are up! Testing will begin April 8th! Please try to get a good night's rest, eat breakfast, and be on time! We will begin around 8:30!
28 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
ACAP testing 4th and 5th grade begins Wednesday, April 8. Get a good night's rest, eat breakfast, and be on time
Please join us for our final concerts of the year! April 16th PreK and K will be performing a Spring concert at 6:00PM in the Gym. April 30th will be our 5th grade giving their End of the Year concert at 6:00PM in the gym.
29 days ago, Mount Olive Elementary
concert information April 16- PreK and K 6:00pm  April 30th 5th grade 6:00PM
concert information April 16- PreK and K 6:00pm  April 30th 5th grade 6:00PM
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!🎉
29 days 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"
Congratulations to 4th grader Jack Roberts! His poem, What Makes Alabama Great, was one of the winners of the Father Goose Poetry contest (and the only winner chosen from MOE!).

His poem will be on display at a special reception at the State Capitol on April 7th and he will also be honored on May 16th at a special event at Homewood Library.

We could not be prouder of our budding author!
about 1 month ago, Mount Olive Elementary
studentposing with awardw inning poem
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"