The Health Department will be at North Jefferson Middle School on 08/25/2025 to administer flu shots to students who do not have PEEHIP insurance. Please fill out the form with all of the required information and return it to the school nurse by 08/20/2025. There will also be a hard copy of the form in the front office, if needed. If you have any questions, please call 205-379-4000.
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Come meet the teachers, get ACAP scores and see what extracurricular opportunities are available this year for your student.
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**COME FIND YOUR TEAM COLOR TOMORROW AT MEET THE BLUE DEVILS** Date: Thursday, August 14th (TOMORROW!!!) Time: 5:30PM Location: Practice Field at NJMS Details: 🎨 COLOR GAMES are HERE at NJMS! 🎉 This brand-new program was created by the NJMS Booster Club to build school S-P-I-R-I-T! 💙 All teams were assigned by Mr. Henderson using a randomizer program. ✅ What to expect: 1. Colored wristbands representing your child's team will be given out tomorrow at "Meet The Blue Devils." We will also have our 💙FIRST TEAM CHALLENGE!!!!💙 (If you are unable to make it, your child's wristband will be given to them at school.) 2. Monthly challenges that happen at school — no extra work at home. 3. FUN, engaging activities that unite students across all grades 6th, 7th, and 8th. 4. No extra time or work for parents — just your support and encouragement to keep your student involved and engaged! 🙌 WANT MORE UPDATES/HAVE QUESTIONS/WHAT DOES THE BOOSTER CLUB REALLY DO - Visit our "Spirit Swag" table tomorrow night, and also follow the NJMS Booster Club Facebook page for: 📅 Upcoming events 🏆 Point categories 🎖 Recognition & rewards Let’s make the Color Games the most NJMS spirited tradition yet! 📣
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We are excited to announce that we are allowed to have a Newcomb team this Fall. There will be a boys and a girls team. Each team will have 10-12 members. Review the information below. We will play ONE NIGHT. We trust that your child's extra-curricular coaches will support the school's effort and allow him/her to miss a practice to represent the school. If your child cannot attend the tournament, then do not allow your child to try out for the team. Tryouts: TBA DURING PE Sign Up: Must sign up on your PE Schoology page during 4th period Cost for Team Member: TBA Practices: During PE- No after school practices Tournament: One Tournament (Pool Play and then begin a single elimination tournament all on the same date) Where: Tournament Site TBA Possible Tournament Dates: 10/27,10/28,10/29 See Coach Johnsey with any questions.
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Meet The Blue Devils 2025 hosted by the Booster Club kicks off on Thursday, August 14th, at 5:30 PM at the NJMS Practice Field! 🏈🎉 This exciting event will introduce all of our Fall Sports Teams — including Football, Sports Medicine, Volleyball, Dance, Majorettes, and Cheerleaders. Admission is $5 CASH at the gate, while NJMS students and children in 5th grade and under get in FREE. **NEW THIS YEAR** The Booster Club is launching a year-long Color Games program! Every 6th–8th-grade student will be assigned to a Color Team and receive a colored wristband at school next week (provided by the Booster Club). Their first Color Games competition will happen during Meet The Blue Devils — so come ready to cheer for your team and score some Team Points! Bring the whole family and enjoy delicious eats from local favorites: Stephen’s Hot Dogs, Pandy’s, and Green Top Barbecue. Let’s celebrate the start of an unforgettable school year together! 💙🔥 #MeetTheBlueDevils #ColorGamesKickoff #NJMS2025 #GoBigBlue
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Garrett Suchey will be joining our Exception Education department in the Self Contained classroom.
He says he is human juke box. He remembers lyrics to songs easily and his range of music is unpredictable. When he isn't at school he can be found playing golf or with his son Tucker and wife Miranda.

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Belle Stone will be joining the 6th grade hall teaching Social Studies. She has taught for 2 years. When she isn't at school, she loves to go for a walk or hang out at the pool. She enjoys reading on her Kindle and watching TV.
3 months ago, North Jefferson
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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!
3 months ago, JEFCOED
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Madeline Dye will join the 8th grade hallway this year teaching English.
She has been teaching for 9 years.
She loves to travel and has been to 26 states and 6 countries so far.
When she isn't working she is most likely reading, playing with her dog and cats or spending time with her husband and family.
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Heather Bullard, though not a new face to our Blue Devil family has taken on a new position at the school. Ms. Bullard will be teaching Family and Consumer Sciences this year for 7th and 8th grade. She is also the head volleyball coach, assistant girls basketball coach and Ambassador sponsor. When she isn't at school; she is probably attending a sporting event for her son, Chaz.

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Erin Brown also joins our 8th grade. She has taught for 13 years and will be teaching English. Fun fact, she attended Alabama School of Fine Arts for 2 years as a dance major. When she isn't teaching she loves watching her kids live their best lives.

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We are excited to welcome our new teachers.
First up is Savannah Falcone. She has taught for 3 years and will be teaching 6th and 7th grade science.
When she isn't at work she enjoys cooking, her dogs, hanging out with her friends, decorating, planning a wedding and sleeping.
She can say the alphabet backwards!
Savannah, we welcome you to the Blue Devil family.
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New Teacher Orientation ✏️📘👏 We're so excited to greet our new educators and officially bring them into the JEFCOED family! You're joining a district committed to Inspiring Change and Creating Impact, one student at a time. We're so glad you're here!

Special thanks to Leslie Chatta and Shernell Lewis, our 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year, for sharing powerful words of encouragement and inspiration. We're also grateful to Gardendale High School, along with our many staff and volunteers who helped make the day such a success!
3 months ago, JEFCOED
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Teachers signing in at a registration table for New Teacher Orientation.
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Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin speaking on stage during New Teacher Orientation.
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Shernell Lewis holding a microphone and presenting onstage.
Leslie Chatta holding a microphone and presenting on stage.
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UPDATED:
Makeup Registration if you couldn't make the 28th or 29th.

Monday, August 4th
8-11am & 1-3pm
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We wish Madyson Burney the best of luck as she competes in the Junior Olympics Track and Field. 👏🏻 She works hard in the classroom and on the track. We are proud of you!
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Way to go, Madyson! 👏🎉
Please help us congratulate Mortimer Jordan High School student Madyson Burney on making it to the Junior Olympics! Madyson is competing in two events against other elite athletes from across the country!
Prior to the Junior Olympics, Madyson was the middle school 100m Hurdles champion this past outdoor season, representing North Jefferson Middle School. We’re so proud of you, Madyson! Best wishes as you compete!
4 months ago, JEFCOED
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Be sure to stop by the Booster Club table at Schedule Pickup and Fee Payment this week. Monday, July 28 8th Grade 9-11am 7th Grade 1-3pm Tuesday, July 29 6th Grade 1-3pm
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If you have medication or medication forms for the upcoming school year, Nurse Brooke will be at the school. 8/1, 8/5, 8/6.
4 months ago, North Jefferson
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Congratulations are in order for these FCCLA members!🤩🏆
Students from Mortimer Jordan High School and North Jefferson Middle School walked away from the FCCLA National Leadership Conference with several awards!

From MJHS:
👏Laylyn, Taelyn, and Kalin placed 2nd in the nation in Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation!
🎉Dawson received a silver medal in Public Policy Advocacy!

From NJMS:
👏Lola, Caroline, Willow and Ellison finished in the top ten in the nation and received gold for their Nutrition and Wellness presentation!
🎉Harper and Brynnen received gold for their presentation on Sports Nutrition!

We’re so proud of each of you! Way to go!
4 months ago, JEFCOED
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A group of girls wearing red blazers stand together, smiling at camera.
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We are so proud of our FCCLA members who represented NJMS for the first time at the National Conferece in Orlando. Congratulations to Lola Atkinson, Caroline Cope, Willow Grimes and Ellison McGaughy on finishing in the TOP 10 IN THE NATION and receiving GOLD on their Nutrition and Wellness presentation!!  Also, congratulations to Harper Lovell and Brynnen Vaughn for receiving GOLD on their presentation in Sports Nutrition! They had the opportunity to attend multiple leadership sessions and were able to spend time at Universal Studios and Aquatica Water Park!  Congratulations, ladies, we are so proud of each of you!! #fccla #fcclanlc2025 #jefcoedstrong #everydayisbluedevilday
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