Bringing the Disney magic to SOAR! 🪄✨

Students and educators attending Fultondale Elementary's SOAR site looked absolutely fabulous decked out in their character costumes and Mickey ears! What an enchanting way to get into the summer learning spirit! 🏰 💙
about 10 hours ago, JEFCOED
Two girls stand together outdoors and smile. One of the girls wears a Star Wars themed hoodie with Yoda ears on the hood. The other girl wears a Stitch themed shirt and a head band with Stitch ears.
Two girls wearing princess costumes smile for a photo inside a school gym.
A group of girls wearing Disney-themed outfits smile for a photo inside a school gym. They pose with an educator who wears a Disney-themed hat.
A boy wearing a Toy Story shirt stands outdoors and smiles for a photo.
A girl wearing a yellow princess dress stands in a school gym and smiles for a photo.
A girl wearing a Mickey Mouse shirt stands inside a classroom and smiles for a photo.
A group of girls wearing Disney-themed outfits stand outside a school and smile for a photo.
A woman wearing Winnie the Pooh-themed Disney ears smiles for a photo.
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!
5 days ago, JEFCOED
Graphic announces all JEFCOED schools and offices will be closed on June 18 and 19 for Juneteenth.
Endless opportunities await as we SOAR into a new week! 📚🌟

Shoutout to our outstanding scholars at Fultondale Elementary's SOAR location:
💫 Fultondale Elementary School
💫 Gardendale Elementary School
💫 Snow Rogers Elementary School
💫 Mount Olive Elementary School

Excited to grow their knowledge, these students are putting in impressive work this summer. 👏 We love seeing them accomplish big goals with the help of our amazing JEFCOED educators!
14 days ago, JEFCOED
A student smiles while doing an assignment in a classroom. She places green and yellow tiles onto a piece of paper.
A student writes in a workbook while sitting at a desk inside a classroom.
A student claps his hands while he sits at a desk inside a classroom.
A teacher sits at a table with students inside a classroom and leads a lesson.
A student smiles while sitting at a desk inside a classroom.
Students sit at desks inside a classroom and place colorful tiles on a piece of paper.
A teacher leads a lesson at the front of a classroom. Students listen while sitting at desks.
A student colors on a sheet of paper while standing at a desk inside a classroom.
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.
Please help us congratulate Snow Rogers Elementary School Principal Mrs. Kristi Long on her retirement! 🎉👏

Mrs. Long has been a blessing to our JEFCOED Family, and while we are sad to see her go, we know her next chapter will be absolutely wonderful!

Kristi has been the principal of Snow Rogers Elementary for the past six years and previously served as the Clay Elementary Assistant Principal. Over her 30-year career in education—spanning schools across Alabama and Tennessee—Mrs. Long has impacted countless students. From teaching elementary school to serving as a math coach, assistant principal and principal, Mrs. Long has led with dedication and passion.

Thank you, Mrs. Long, for making a true difference in the lives of your students and their families! Have an amazing retirement!
about 1 month ago, JEFCOED
Kristi Long and Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin smile for a photo inside the JEFCOED board room.
Superintendent Dr. Walter Gonsoulin, Kristi Long and Kristi's husband stand together inside the JEFCOED board room and smile for a photo. Kristi holds a certificate celebrating her retirement.
Snow Rogers principal Kristi Long wears an Incredibles Super Hero costume and stands outside the school. She holds a stop sign that says "Stay in Car" and a sign that says "Let's have incredible attendance in Sept."
Snow Rogers principal Kristi Long reads a book to a group of students.
Snow Rogers principal Kristi Long smiles for a selfie with students inside a classroom.
Snow Rogers principal Kristi Long smiles for a selfie with students inside a classroom.
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.
Students from across our district recently joined together to showcase the power of music, friendship, and service at America Sings! 🎶 💙

We had an incredible 14 schools participate in this choir festival, and they truly represented their communities and our district with pride! Please help us congratulate these students on their wonderful performances! 👏
about 2 months ago, JEFCOED
A choir director leads a large choir of students. They perform at an outdoor amphitheater.
A group of students stand together for a photo outdoors. Each of the students wear shirts that say "America Sings" on them. One of the students holds a plaque in his hand.
A student stands outside and smiles as she holds an America Sings plaque in her hands.
Students wearing matching "America Sings" shirts hold their arms up as they perform a song outdoors.
A group of students stand together outdoors for a photo with their choir teacher. They smile. Two of the students hold plaques in their hands.
A student stands outside and smiles for a photo. She holds an America Sings plaque in her hands.
A student stands outdoors and smiles for a photo. She holds a plaque that says "America Sings".
A girl smiles while standing outside. She holds a plaque that says "America Sings".
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.
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"
Inspiring Change, Creating Impact 🌎🌱 This Earth Day, our students and educators are doing their part to create a greener, more sustainable future. From planting trees to cleaning up their communities, our students are finding joy in caring for the environment. 💙 This makes us JEFCOED Proud! ✨
2 months ago, JEFCOED
A man helps a student who is in a wheelchair dig a hole for a tree outside a school.
A classroom of students stand and sit outside a school and watch one of the students plant a tree.
A group of students smile together for a photo outside of school after planting a tree.
A man shows a group of students a plant while they stand over a garden bed.
A girl holds a plastic bag filled with trash and smiles for a photo.
A group of students stand outside a school and smile for a photo while holding a bag of trash they collected from outside.
A group of students sit on the floor of a classroom and smile while holding a bag of trash that they collected from outside.
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 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic says "Happy Administrative Professionals Day! To the ones who hold us together!"
Snow Rogers Elementary School students are ready to rock the ACAP! 🎸😎

We're cheering on each of our JEFCOED students as they participate in testing! We know your hard work and preparation will pay off!
3 months ago, JEFCOED
A group of students stand in a school hallway and pose for a photo. They wear rock and roll themed outfits and hold props.
A group of students stand together for a photo in a classroom and smile. They wear rock and roll themed outfits.
Two women stand in the Snow Rogers Elementary School gym and address a group of students. One woman holds drum sticks and the other talks into a microphone.
A group of students stand in a school hallway and pose for a photo. They wear rock and roll themed outfits and one student holds a guitar.
A group of students stand together and pose for a photo. They make rock and roll symbols with their hands and dress in rock and roll themed outfits.
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!🎉
3 months ago, JEFCOED
Graphic celebrates National Assistant Principals Week.