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
1 day 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.
8 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.
11 days 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!
12 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic wishes JEFCOED students and educators a great summer break and reminds them that students return on August 12.
Senior Spotlight! 🎓🎉 Please help us congratulate Laura Norris, Pleasant Grove High School Class of 2026!

Laura is a graduate of Pleasant Grove High School and maintained a 4.12 GPA during her time as a Spartan. Laura was a member of the Marching Spartans band and National Honor Society, and was inducted into the PGHS Hall of Fame. She was also awarded the DAR Good Citizen Award for her excellent character and citizenship.

Laura graduated high school with 17 college credit hours from Lawson State, with a college GPA of 3.58. 👏

Her PGHS family says she stands out among her peers as one of the best and brightest, and that they are so proud of her! This fall, Laura will attend The University of Alabama on a Presidential Academic Scholarship, as well as a full housing scholarship. 📚✨

Way to go, Laura! We are so excited for you!
12 days ago, JEFCOED
Pleasant Grove High School graduate Laura Norris smiles for a photo. She stands outside a home wearing a white dress and a purple graduation cap and graduation cords.
Time to celebrate, Spartans! 🎓🎉 Please join us in congratulating the Pleasant Grove High School Class of 2026!

As you take this exciting step forward, we know you will continue to achieve remarkable things! We can't wait to see what your futures hold! 🌟
13 days ago, JEFCOED
A girl smiles while standing outside on a sidewalk. She wears a purple graduation gown.
A boy smiles for a photo with a woman. The boy holds a high school graduation diploma and wears a purple graduation gown.
A student shakes his principal's hand after receiving his high school diploma.
A girl speaks into a microphone during her graduation ceremony.
A girl smiles while walking through an auditorium. She wears a purple graduation gown.
A graduate smiles and poses for a photo with his family following the Pleasant Grove High School graduation ceremony.
A girl smiles after receiving her diploma during the Pleasant Grove High School graduation ceremony.
A student walks to shake his principal's hand at his high school graduation ceremony.
Graduates hug each other outside the Alabama Theater following the Pleasant Grove High School graduation ceremony.
A student smiles while receiving her diploma during the Pleasant Grove High School graduation ceremony.
Pleasant Grove High School Commencement Ceremony | Live on JEFCOED TV 🎓🎉

We are thrilled to see our students turn their tassels on Tuesday (May 19, 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 12 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
15 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces JEFCOED TV's live coverage of Pleasant Grove High School's graduation ceremony on May 19 at noon.
2026-2027 Cap and Gown Pictures will be taken at PGHS on June 23rd-24th! All students should have received their time and day via school email, text or mail. If you have not received this information, please reach out to Ms. Brown at efbrown@jefcoed.com. All students were assigned a date, time and code.
15 days ago, Eleanor Brown
Cap and Gown Pictures for 2026-2027!
PGHS PTA End-of-Year Meeting – You’re Invited!

Join us as we celebrate an AMAZING school year and look ahead to an even brighter future for PGHS!

🗓 Thursday, May 14, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
💻 Via Zoom (Link emailed)

Come hear about all the incredible initiatives, events, and fundraisers that made this year such a success!

⭐ Most importantly, PTA members will have the opportunity to VOTE for the 2026–2027 PTA Board Officers. Your voice and participation matter!
20 days ago, Eleanor Brown
End of the Year Meeing
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
27 days 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!
27 days 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!
29 days 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Thank You for Always Going the Extra Mile! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day"
Parents of Pleasant Grove High School Students! Your PTA needs your help!
Lunch Volunteers Needed!
For Lunch sponsored by the PGHS PTA TEACHERAPPRECIATION WEEK on Monday, May 4, 2026:
We are looking for volunteers to assist with lunch service during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Please use the link to sign up to Volunteer.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0545AEAB29A7F4C43-63563954-teacher
about 1 month ago, Eleanor Brown
Your PTA Needs Your Help!
2025-2026 Yearbooks Have Arrived!
about 1 month ago, Eleanor Brown
Yearbooks Have Arrived!
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!
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
PGHS Varsity Baseball improved to 3-0 in the area last night and will host Indian Springs tomorrow at 4 pm at home in another area game with a chance to clinch a playoff spot!
about 2 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Go Vikings!
Beautiful arrangements for a dazzling day! 💐💃🏻 We want to give a big shoutout to Pleasant Grove High School’s FCCLA! This group spent the morning at Grace Klein Community, putting together more than 60 stunning floral arrangements for this year’s Exceptional Prom! We can’t wait to see these flowers on display as students hit the dance floor!🕺
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A student smiles while holding a bouquet of flowers she made
A student wearing a crown and sash puts flowers into a vase. The student stands at a table covered with flowers inside a room
A student smiles while holding a bouquet of flowers and standing in a room.
A group of students stand together for a photo inside a room and smile. They hold bouquets in their hands
A student smiles while holding a bouquet of flowers and standing inside a room
A group of students stand together for a photo outside a building
Two students smile while holding bouquets of flowers and standing inside a room
A student stands in a room and poses for a photo while smiling and holding a vase of flowers