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 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
JEFCOED Golf Tournament | Live on JEFCOED TV ⛳️🎥 Join us Monday, April 13, 2026, as JEFCOED TV brings you live coverage of the JEFCOED Golf Tournament! Our broadcast begins at noon, and you won’t want to miss a second of the action! 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
13 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV’s live coverage of the JEFCOED Golf Tournament. The tournament is at Woodward Golf Club on April 13th. JEFCOED TV’s coverage begins at noon.
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!🎉
18 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
20 days 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!
22 days 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!💙

23 days 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!"
⚽️🎥 Pinson Valley Vs. McAdory Soccer | Live on JEFCOED TV

Join JEFCOED TV for live coverage of Tuesday's action-packed soccer games between Pinson Valley High School and McAdory High School!🎉 Our cameras will be rolling when the girls hit the field at 5:30 p.m. The boys teams will follow at 7:30 p.m.

Where to watch:
📺JEFCOED TV App: Watch on your phone or download on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
📲Social Media: Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or at jefcoed.com/tv
25 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of the girls and boys soccer games between Pinson Valley High School and McAdory High School on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The girls game is at 5:30 p.m. and the boys game is at 7:30 p.m.
👋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 1 month 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.

Good things happening!💙🎨 Students in Pinson Valley’s Special Effects Academy were recently interviewed for a special that will air on Alabama Public Television next month! These students work incredibly hard on their craft, and it makes us so happy to see their talents in the spotlight!✨

about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
A student sits on stage in an auditorium and answers questions while doing an interview with the news.
A student sits in a chair on a stage and answers interview questions in front of a camera.
A student smiles while doing an interview in front of a camera. The student sits on a stage in a school auditorium.
Students watch from the curtains as a man does a news interview on stage in a school auditorium.
👋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.
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that Friday, March 6, 2026 is an E-Learning Day for Jefferson County Schools students.
GET HYPE, JEFCOED FAMILY!🥎🎉 Tonight, JEFCOED TV is bringing you live coverage as Pinson Valley High School takes on Clay-Chalkville High School in softball! It all gets underway at 5:00 p.m. See you tonight!

⬇️How to watch:
📺Download the JEFCOED TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV.
▶️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 softball game between Pinson Valley High School and Clay-Chalkville High School. The game begins at 5:00 p.m. on March 4th.
Pinson Valley High School proudly hosted an engaging, all-day Black History Program, celebrating the richness and diversity of Black culture through arts, history, and tradition. Students experienced rotating stations highlighting the powerful beginnings of African heritage, the evolution of Black hair and fashion, the influence of music and visual arts, and the lasting impact of Black Greek-letter organizations.

From interactive displays to live performances and cultural showcases, the day was designed to educate, empower, and inspire!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A young man cuts another young man's hair while he sits in a chair with a cape on.
Four African American women wearing matching black shirts and pants as well as a black hat. They are arranged in a horizontal line, each woman sporting a wide smile. The women are making a hand gesture of a triangle shape with their thumbs and pointer fingers connecting.
A student is standing in front of a presentation on a tv screen that reads, "Basquiat's Life."
A picture of a work of student art. The artwork depicts an African American woman in an orange dress in front of a background of yellow butterflies.
Three men perform a step routine during a school assembly.
An African-American female student braids another student's hair.
A student is standing on a small stage while making a presentation on Maya Angelou.
A work of student art. The art depicts an African American man. The quote on the art reads, "It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you're not." Basquiat
A Special Effects/Art class is listening to a presentation.
Two women dressed up for a Black History Program. One is holding up a peace sign.
Serving up life skills and career preparedness!🍽️🧑‍🍳

Today we celebrated Career and Technical Education Month by holding our board meeting at Mortimer Jordan High School. During the meeting, Bobby Jackson, our Director of Career and Technical Education, did a phenomenal job sharing the achievements and growth happening within our CTE programs. Our district leaders also had the privilege of enjoying delicious meals prepared and served by Culinary Arts students from Center Point High School, Pinson Valley High School, and Mortimer Jordan High School!

It was a true honor to see our students showcase the valuable skills they’re learning through our CTE Pathways. They are thriving in these programs and will continue to accomplish big things!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A JEFCOED Culinary Arts student sets bread on a table. The table also has glasses of water, salad, and flowers on it.
JEFCOED Culinary Arts students put food on plates while working inside a kitchen.
A folded napkin with a menu sits on top of a gold plate. Forks, a spoon, a knife, a salad bowl and glasses of water sit nearby. All of these items are on a table with a blue table cloth on it.
JEFCOED's CTE Director speaks into a microphone while standing at a podium on stage.
JEFCOED Culinary Arts students smile for a photo while standing in a kitchen.
JEFCOED Culinary Arts students smile for a photo while standing inside a kitchen.
A JEFCOED Culinary Arts student works inside a kitchen. An educator stands next to her and holds a plate.
JEFCOED Culinary Arts students serve appetizers to JEFCOED employees.
JEFCOED Culinary Arts students work inside a kitchen.
JEFCOED Superintendent Dr. Walter and board members sit at a table inside Mortimer Jordan's library and smile for a photo.
Meet JEFCOED’s HOSA Officer Candidates!🩺👏

We are happy to share that two of our students have been selected as finalists for the opportunity to serve as Alabama HOSA Officers!

✨Alyssa Russell, Pinson Valley High School
✨Mallori Thompson, Oak Grove High School

Please join us in wishing these candidates the best of luck as they give their final speeches tomorrow!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Image announces Alyssa Russell and Mallori Thompson as two finalists to become Alabama HOSA Officer Candidates. Both attend schools in the Jefferson County School District.
Get excited, JEFCOED family!🎉⚽️ Soccer season is here and we are pumped up to bring you LIVE COVERAGE of tonight’s matchups between Hueytown High School and Pinson Valley High School! Join us at 5 and 6:30 p.m. for all the action!

📺How to watch:
📲Get the JEFCOED TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
▶️Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or www.jefcoed.com/tv
2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of the soccer games between Hueytown and Pinson Valley High School on Thursday, February 19. It says the girls game will be at 5 p.m. and the boys game will be at 6:30 p.m.
The impressive routines featured during this year’s Magic City Dance Off were full of energy, spirit, and creativity! Our Exceptional Education students and peer helpers pulled out all the stops for the competition, with some wearing elaborate costumes or even performing multi-part routines! 🕺👏


🥇Hueytown Middle School took home first place in the middle school division with their vibrant performance to “I Got That Rhythm!"


🥇Clay-Chalkville High School took home first place in the high school division for the 5th consecutive year!! They performed an elaborate routine (complete with several costume changes) to a mashup of cartoon theme songs!


We were beyond impressed by the show these students put on! Please join us in congratulating the participants and winners, as well as each individual who made this spectacular event possible!
2 months ago, JEFCOED
Two students dance on a stage. One is dressed like an investigator and the other is dressed like the Pink Panther. Two other students dance behind them in the background.
A group of students dance on a stage. Some of the students wear matching blue jerseys. One of the girls in a jersey pushes a girl in a wheelchair down the stage. A student dressed like Spongebob dances behind them.
Four students perform a dance routine on a stage in an auditorium.
Students wearing black t-shirts and zombie face paint perform a dance on a stage.
A student dances at a school dance.
A student dances at a school dance while other students dance around him in the background.
Students perform a dance routine on stage. One of the students wears a Pinson Valley High School cheer uniform. Three students behind her wear t-shirts and matching red and white cheer skirts. Another student wears jeans and a red and gray shirt. All of the students hold pom poms.
An adult and a student hold hands and smile while at a school dance.
A group of students dance while attending a Valentine's Day themed dance. Adults stand in the background and smile.
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."
National Signing Day celebrations continue! 🎉 We’re thrilled to recognize more student-athletes taking their talents to the next level. Yesterday, Christian Thomas and Maurice Allen from Pinson Valley High School officially committed to Tuskegee University to continue their academic and athletic careers!

Congratulations also to Kaden Edwards, who signed with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football program during the December early signing period!

These students have shown dedication, hard work, and a commitment to excellence on and off the field during their time at PVHS.💛♥️ We’re so proud of them as they begin this exciting new chapter!
3 months ago, JEFCOED
Two high school athletes stand behind a table during national signing day. They are holding up celebratory hand signals. The table and background are decorated with Pinson Valley High School logos and the colors of crimson and gold. The two students are wearing Tuskegee University jackets.
A family sitting behind a decorated table on national signing day at Pinson Valley High School. jerseys, pictures, balloons, etc. are on display. The students coach is looking on the side and holding a microphone. The scene is decorated in colors of crimson and gold.
A Pinson Valley high school student stands behind a podium and speaks into a microphone during national signing day. There is a bright red curtain behind him.
A Pinson Valley high school student stands with his parents behind a decorated table. They are celebrating on signing day. The student is signing with university of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The background is heavily decorated with Pinson Valley high school, logos and colors of crimson and gold.
Two high school athletes, their coaches, and their family members sit behind a table during national signing day. The table and background are decorated with the Pinson Valley high school logo. The colors are primarily crimson and gold.
A table and background are highly decorated for national signing day with jerseys, balloons, photos, etc. The student athlete has his number nine displayed prominently along with pictures of his accomplishments. The scene is decorated with the Pinson Valley High School logo and colors of crimson and gold.
A Pinson Valley high school student stands behind a podium and speaks into a microphone during national signing day. There is a bright red curtain behind him.
A family of three is sitting behind a decorated table at Pinson Valley High School on national signing day. The student's coach is sitting on the far left-hand side, clapping his hands.
#GoodThingsHappening!💙 We are thrilled to share that more than two dozen JEFCOED schools earned the Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR Certification! To earn this honor, these schools had to have an ENERGY STAR score of at least 75, meaning they run at least 75% more efficiently than similar buildings across the country.

In recognition of their commitment to energy conservation and sustainability, Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin and representatives from Cenergistic presented 27 of our schools with awards and certificates at this week’s board meeting! Please help us congratulate the following schools:

Bagley Elementary, Bragg Middle, Brookville Elementary, Bryant Park Elementary, Burkett Center, Center Point Elementary, Chalkville Elementary, Clay Elementary, Corner Middle, Erwin
Intermediate, Erwin Middle, Gardendale Elementary, Gardendale High, Hueytown Primary, McAdory High, McCalla Elementary, Minor High, Minor Middle, North Jefferson Middle, Pinson Elementary, Pinson Valley High, Pleasant Grove Elementary, JCIB MYP, Rudd
Middle, Shades Valley High, U.W. Clemon Elementary, and Warrior Elementary.
3 months ago, JEFCOED
JEFCOED principals with schools that received the Energy Star award stand together for a photo with Superintendent Dr. Gonsoulin and representatives from Cenergistic in the JEFCOED board room.
Gardendale High School's principal holds an Energy Star award and smiles for a photo.
Two JEFCOED principals pose for a photo with Energy Star awards in their hands while standing in the hallway of the board of education.
McAdory High School's principal poses for a photo in the JEFCOED board room while holding an Energy Star award.
JEFCOED TV is excited to bring you LIVE coverage of tonight's showdown between Pinson Valley and Gardendale!🏀🎥

⏰ Girls: 5:30 p.m. | Boys: 7:00 p.m. (Immediately following the girls)

Watch live:
📺Download the JEFCOED TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire, or Apple TV
📲 Watch on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or www.jefcoed.com/tv
3 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that JEFCOED TV will be providing live coverage of the girls and boys basketball games between Pinson Valley and Gardendale on January 21, 2026. The graphic says you can tune in on AppleTV, FireTV, Roku and jefcoed.com/tv