Last week we celebrated culture, community, and connection across the Minor Feeder Pattern for Hispanic Heritage Month!
We kicked off the day with an incredible performance by the Pinson Valley High School Mariachi Band and spent the afternoon at Minor High School with games, student performances, and fantastic food!
Huge thank you to our students, families, and staff who made this celebration so special. 💜🐯
We kicked off the day with an incredible performance by the Pinson Valley High School Mariachi Band and spent the afternoon at Minor High School with games, student performances, and fantastic food!
Huge thank you to our students, families, and staff who made this celebration so special. 💜🐯
Hey JEFCOED Family! 👋 This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 9, 2026) is an E-Learning Day for students, and that schools will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 for Columbus Day. We hope you enjoy your long weekend!
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-$15/hour
-7:00 AM – 1:30 PM
-School-based position
-Make a difference every day!
📝Apply today at ess.com or 📲text "JCS CNP" to 225-592-1700.
Happy National Custodian Day to our AMAZING custodians here at JEFCOED! 🎉💙
You truly make a profound difference in our schools each day, and we sincerely appreciate the work you put in! Thank you for ensuring our campuses are clean, safe, and healthy. You do tremendous work!
JEFCOED Family — be sure to show your custodians some major appreciation today and everyday! 👏✨
You truly make a profound difference in our schools each day, and we sincerely appreciate the work you put in! Thank you for ensuring our campuses are clean, safe, and healthy. You do tremendous work!
JEFCOED Family — be sure to show your custodians some major appreciation today and everyday! 👏✨
Today we are celebrating our UWCES Students of the Week! These students demonstrate our character trait of the month, Trustworthy, by leading with honesty, keeping their promises, and showing up as true friends and classmates every single day.
We are so proud of the example you set for our school! 💜🐯
We are so proud of the example you set for our school! 💜🐯
To our supportive, encouraging, and driven principals here at JEFCOED — we celebrate you and thank you for making a difference in the lives of our students and educators each day! 📚
We deeply admire your passion for education and are extremely grateful you're here at Jefferson County Schools! 💙 Happy National Principals Month!
We deeply admire your passion for education and are extremely grateful you're here at Jefferson County Schools! 💙 Happy National Principals Month!
Supporting student voices, encouraging creative solutions, and instilling confidence in our young leaders — these are just a few reasons why the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council helps us redefine the standard here at JEFCOED!
Thank you to each student who offered their valuable insight during Friday’s SSAC meeting at McAdory Middle School! Collaboration between our students and leaders ensures a bright future for our district, and we are grateful to have students dedicated to the success of fellow and future scholars!
Thank you to each student who offered their valuable insight during Friday’s SSAC meeting at McAdory Middle School! Collaboration between our students and leaders ensures a bright future for our district, and we are grateful to have students dedicated to the success of fellow and future scholars!
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN IS ON!
We’re in the home stretch of the JEFCOED Trick-or-Treat Attendance Challenge! Our students are already champions just by showing up, learning, and putting in the work all month long.
Now, let's keep that momentum going to see if one of our classes can win the ultimate Trick-or-Treat field trip on October 28th!
The winning classes will get to:
✅Dress up in costume
✅Trick-or-treat through the Board of Education
✅Meet Superintendent Dr. G!
Let’s finish strong, UWCES!
#FinishStrong #AttendanceMatters #SchoolEveryDay
We’re in the home stretch of the JEFCOED Trick-or-Treat Attendance Challenge! Our students are already champions just by showing up, learning, and putting in the work all month long.
Now, let's keep that momentum going to see if one of our classes can win the ultimate Trick-or-Treat field trip on October 28th!
The winning classes will get to:
✅Dress up in costume
✅Trick-or-treat through the Board of Education
✅Meet Superintendent Dr. G!
Let’s finish strong, UWCES!
#FinishStrong #AttendanceMatters #SchoolEveryDay
Today our schools were decked out in a sea of yellow and gold to advocate for Childhood Cancer awareness!🎗️
We appreciate each student, educator, administrator, and employee who supported Hope for Autumn Foundation's Give Hope Day! It was incredibly moving to see our JEFCOED Family stand behind such a meaningful cause. 💛
We appreciate each student, educator, administrator, and employee who supported Hope for Autumn Foundation's Give Hope Day! It was incredibly moving to see our JEFCOED Family stand behind such a meaningful cause. 💛
Campuses throughout our district are already decked out in gold ahead of Give Hope Day tomorrow!🎗️
Be sure to wear gold or yellow on Thursday, September 24, 2026, as we team up with the Hope for Autumn Foundation to raise awareness of childhood cancer and advocate for resources to support patient families.
Give Hope Day hits close to home for many families in our district, and our hearts are with each of you who have a child who has battled cancer or is currently fighting. We stand with you during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and beyond. 💛
Be sure to wear gold or yellow on Thursday, September 24, 2026, as we team up with the Hope for Autumn Foundation to raise awareness of childhood cancer and advocate for resources to support patient families.
Give Hope Day hits close to home for many families in our district, and our hearts are with each of you who have a child who has battled cancer or is currently fighting. We stand with you during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and beyond. 💛
UWCES families, don’t ghost school! 👻 We are so proud of the spooktacular energy and dedication your students bring every single day. Showing up consistently isn’t just a way to win our Trick-or-Treat Attendance Challenge, it builds a strong foundation for your child’s lifelong success!
Let’s keep the momentum going through the end of September and get ready to win! 🎃💯
Let’s keep the momentum going through the end of September and get ready to win! 🎃💯
🌟SAVE THE DATE 🌟
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Minor Feeder Pattern community!
Join us for an evening filled with culture, connection, and family fun as we honor the rich traditions and contributions of Hispanic and Latino culture.
📅 Wednesday, October 14th
🕔 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🏫 Minor High School
We can't wait to celebrate together—see you there! 🐯💜
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Minor Feeder Pattern community!
Join us for an evening filled with culture, connection, and family fun as we honor the rich traditions and contributions of Hispanic and Latino culture.
📅 Wednesday, October 14th
🕔 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🏫 Minor High School
We can't wait to celebrate together—see you there! 🐯💜
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month, JEFCOED Family! 💙
We are thrilled to embark on the month ahead, filled with celebrations of Hispanic culture, history and traditions! From engaging lessons inside the classroom to joyous festivals that bring the community together, we can’t wait to share with you the many ways our district will commemorate and honor Hispanic Heritage Month!
We are thrilled to embark on the month ahead, filled with celebrations of Hispanic culture, history and traditions! From engaging lessons inside the classroom to joyous festivals that bring the community together, we can’t wait to share with you the many ways our district will commemorate and honor Hispanic Heritage Month!
There was no sweeter way to kick off Monday morning than welcoming our amazing grandparents and grand-friends for Greetings with Grands. Thank you to everyone who joined us today to make our students feel so loved and supported! We can't wait for next time! 💜🐯
🌟 Congratulations to our Students of the Week! 🌟
These outstanding students were selected by their teachers for truly embodying our September Character Trait of the Month: Trustworthy.
Whether it’s keeping their promises, doing the right thing even when no one is watching, or being someone their peers and teachers can always count on, they set an incredible example for our whole school! 💜🐯
These outstanding students were selected by their teachers for truly embodying our September Character Trait of the Month: Trustworthy.
Whether it’s keeping their promises, doing the right thing even when no one is watching, or being someone their peers and teachers can always count on, they set an incredible example for our whole school! 💜🐯
Never forget 💙
Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, as well as the brave men and women who risked their own lives to save others. Let us unite on this day of reflection and remembrance.
Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, as well as the brave men and women who risked their own lives to save others. Let us unite on this day of reflection and remembrance.
UWCES students are turning pages, building confidence, and proving every day that Readers are Leaders! 🐯💜📚
👋 Hey JEFCOED Family! This is a friendly reminder that all schools and offices will be closed Monday September 7, 2026, for Labor Day, and that Tuesday, September 8, 2026, is an E-Learning Day for students.
We look forward to seeing everyone back in class on Wednesday, September 9, 2026!
🎃 Challenge ACCEPTED, UWCES family! September is Attendance Awareness Month, and we’re ALL IN for the 👻 JEFCOED Trick-or-Treat Attendance Challenge!
Throughout September, our classes will compete for the chance to experience the ultimate Halloween field trip! The elementary/intermediate classes with the highest average daily attendance will head to the Board of Education on Friday, October 30!
If one of our classes wins, students will:
👻Dress up in costume
🍬Trick-or-treat through the Central Office
🤝Meet Superintendent Dr. Gonsoulin
The competition starts TODAY. Let’s make every day count! 💯
#LetsGo #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow
Throughout September, our classes will compete for the chance to experience the ultimate Halloween field trip! The elementary/intermediate classes with the highest average daily attendance will head to the Board of Education on Friday, October 30!
If one of our classes wins, students will:
👻Dress up in costume
🍬Trick-or-treat through the Central Office
🤝Meet Superintendent Dr. Gonsoulin
The competition starts TODAY. Let’s make every day count! 💯
#LetsGo #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow
We are so excited to recognize the outstanding students who achieved top scores on the Spring 2026 ACAP assessment! We are SO PROUD of their hard work both as scholars and leaders in our building! CONGRATULATIONS!! 🐯💜
