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📌🗓️ 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
about 6 hours 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!
4 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!
6 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces all JEFCOED schools and offices will be closed on June 18 and 19 for Juneteenth.
This afternoon, we celebrate an extra special JEFCOED Journey — one that required years of hard work and determination! 🎓🎉

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jennifer Akins Moore, interventionist at Pinson Valley High School! Dr. Moore recently traveled to Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA, where she graduated with her doctorate of education!

We are thrilled for Dr. Moore and celebrate her latest major achievement! Way to go!
7 days ago, JEFCOED
Jennifer Akins Moore smiles for a photo while sitting outdoors. She wears a graduation gown and cap.
Shoutout to our cheer and dance teams for crushing it at UCA/UDA camp! 📣🏆

Our students have captured several 1st place awards, received recognition for their leadership and kindness, and many have walked away as All-American cheerleaders/dancers!

We are beyond proud of these students for not only showcasing their talents and advancing their skills, but also showing heart and passion while doing so! Way to go, everyone!
8 days ago, JEFCOED
Corner Middle School cheerleaders pose for a photo inside a gym. They stand and kneel on turf and pose behind trophies.
McAdory High School cheerleaders pose for a photo inside a gym. They smile and stand and kneel behind trophies. The cheerleaders in the front of the photo hold a UCA inflatable banana.
Bragg Middle School cheerleaders pose together for a photo on a blue cheer mat. They stand and kneel next to trophies.
Pinson Valley High School cheerleaders pose for a photo inside a gym. They smile and stand behind awards that are sitting on the ground. The cheerleaders in the front of the photo wear medals around their necks.
Corner High School cheerleaders pose for a photo inside a gym. They stand and kneel on grass. Awards sit on the ground in front of the cheerleaders.
Gardendale High School dance team members pose for a photo inside a gym. They wear sparkly maroon uniforms and pose behind trophies and other awards. Some of the dancers wear medals around their necks.
North Jefferson Middle School dance team members pose for a photo inside a gym. They kneel around trophies and awards displayed on the floor.
Gardendale cheerleaders pose for a photo inside a gym. They smile and pose behind awards that are sitting on the ground. The cheerleaders in the front of the photo wear medals around their necks.
Bragg Middle School dance team members smile for a photo inside a gym. They stand and kneel behind awards that are sitting on the ground.
Clay-Chalkville Middle School cheerleaders pose for a photo inside a gym. They stand and kneel behind awards that are sitting on the ground. The dancers in the back of the photo hold up an inflatable UCA banana.
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
22 days 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.
29 days 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 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces that all Jefferson County Schools and offices will be closed May 25 for Memorial Day.
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 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic wishes JEFCOED students and educators a great summer break and reminds them that students return on August 12.
Boutwell Auditorium was filled with pride today as Pinson Valley graduates received their high school diplomas! 🎉 We're wishing these intelligent, strong, and kindhearted students continued success as they chase their dreams. Congratulations, grads! 🎓✨
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
A graduate wearing a red cap and gown smiles and holds his high school diploma.
A student speaks into a microphone during the Pinson Valley High School graduation ceremony. He wears a red cap and gown.
A student wearing a red cap and gown smiles and waves during the Pinson Valley High School graduation ceremony.
Twin brothers wearing red caps and gowns smile for a photo. They hold their high school diplomas in their hands.
A student wearing a red cap and gown smiles while entering an auditorium for his high school graduation ceremony.
A student wearing a red cap and gown enters the auditorium for her high school graduation ceremony.
A student smiles as she receives her high school diploma during the Pinson Valley High School graduation ceremony.
A student smiles while shaking a man's hand on stage at a graduation ceremony.
A girl wearing a red cap and gown smiles while walking in an auditorium during her high school graduation ceremony.
Two students stand at a podium during their high school graduation ceremony. They both wear red caps and gowns. One of the students holds a microphone and speaks into it.
Pinson Valley Graduation Ceremony | Live on JEFCOED TV 🎓🎉

We are thrilled to see our students turn their tassels on Wednesday (May 20, 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 10 a.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 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of the PVHS graduation ceremony on May 20, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Let’s hear it for JEFCOED’s newest graduates! 🎓 🎉

Today Ashlyn Hendrix (Mortimer Jordan High School), Amori Jones (Pinson Valley High School), and Precyce Calvin (Pinson Valley High School) crossed the stage, earning their associate degrees from Lawson State Community College! 👏

These students worked incredibly hard to achieve this milestone, and we are beyond proud of the effort they put in! We wish them the best of luck as they now approach their high school graduation. The future is bright for these scholars!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
JEFCOED dual enrollment graduates stand together for a photo with the president of Lawson State Community College. They all wear graduation robes and caps.
JEFCOED dual enrollment graduates stand together for a photo with the president of Lawson State Community College and a School Counselor for the Academy of College Excellence.They all wear graduation robes and caps.
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
about 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!
about 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.
Good things happening! 📚🎓 Dozens of our students participating in the ACE program were recently recognized for their outstanding academic achievements, including THREE seniors who will soon graduate with their associate degrees (before they even graduate from high school! 🎉)

The students pictured here are from Center Point High School, Pinson Valley High School, and Mortimer Jordan High School. Each of them has earned at least a 3.0 GPA in their dual-enrollment courses at Lawson State Community College, with some accumulating more than 15 credit hours while maintaining a 3.0 GPA!

We are also thrilled to share that the following seniors will be graduating from Lawson State Community College with their associate degrees this Friday!

🎓 Ashlyn Hendrix, MJHS
🎓 Amori Jones, PVHS
🎓 Precyce Calvin, PVHS

We are so proud of these students for maintaining their impressive GPAs while balancing high school and collegiate coursework! Congratulations to you all!
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Students in the JEFCOED ACE program stand together for a photo inside a room. They hold award certificates in their hands.
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!
about 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! 👏
about 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!
about 2 months 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! 🚌 👏
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Thank You for Always Going the Extra Mile! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day"
Get ready, JEFCOED Family! 🎶✨ We're just hours away from the premiere of "Mamita", performed by Pinson Valley High School Mariachi! Students have been hard at work all morning long in preparation for tonight’s concert!

If you can't make it in person, be sure to tune in to JEFCOED TV's live stream! It all gets started at 6:30 p.m.

How to watch:
📲 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
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A boy plays guitar while sitting on a stage.
A student plays a trumpet on a stage while sitting in front of sheet music.
A girl plays the violin while sitting on a stage.
A man and two girls rehearse a song while standing in a dressing room.
A director leads a band while they sit in chairs on a stage and play instruments.