District News

Notice of JEFCOED Board and Committee Meetings

The Jefferson County Board of Education will have a Special Called Board meeting on March 9, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the board’s office, 2100 18th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama. The purpose of the meeting shall be to consider and vote on personnel actions and other board business. The Jefferson County Board of Education will meet for our regular Committee Meeting immediately following the Special Called Board Meeting.

The regular March Board Meeting will be on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the Board Room .

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2023-2024 Jefferson County International Baccalaureate Applications

The application window is now open. All applications must be postmarked by February 14, 2023.

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2023-2024 Pre-K Registration for JEFCOED schools

Pre-K applications will be available from Sunday, January 15, 2023 to Sunday, February 26, 2023. Click the link above to learn more.

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JCVAL 23-24 Fall Semester Applications will open on June 1, 2023

The application is currently closed for the spring semester.

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Chromebook Care

We need your help! In the summer of 2020, JEFCOED became a one-to-one district. This means every child has access to a chromebook, paid for by JEFCOED. However, since that time, we have continued to see numerous devices damaged or lost.

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Note From Dr. G - August 8, 2022

Welcome Back JEFCOED! Dr. G discusses a number items including school safety, and our district's goals for this school year!

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JEFCOED Graduating Seniors Earn Over 100 Million Dollars in Scholarship Offers

Class of 2022 Earns More Than 100 Million in Scholarship Offers for a 2nd Consecutive Year

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Date and venue set for JEFCOED’s Exceptional Prom

The Jefferson County School District is proud to announce that its annual Exceptional Prom will be held on Thursday, May 19th at the Finley Center in Hoover. It will be from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

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JEFCOED Increases Pay for Subs

The Jefferson County Board of Education has approved new pay rates for several categories of substitutes. The changes were voted on during Thursday’s meeting and will take effect immediately.

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Jefferson County Schools Announces District’s Teachers of the Year

JEFCOED and the Jefferson County Schools Education Foundation announced Tuesday night that Grantswood Community School’s Andrea Riley (elementary division) and Gardendale High School’s Alex Lewis (secondary division) are the 2022-2023 Teachers of the Year.

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Jefferson County Schools expanding educational opportunities for high school students district-wide

Signature Academies to launch in Fall 2022

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Updated COVID Isolation Guidelines for Students - January 6, 2022

New guidelines for when students may return to school following a positive COVID-19 diagnosis.

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2020-2021 Education Support Person of the Year Awards

JEFCOED is proud to announce the Educational Support Person of the Year awards. Awards were given out at each school, as well as, to maintenance, transportation, and central office employees.

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Over 100 Million Offered in Scholarships

Way to go Class of 2021!

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JEFCOED Launches Expanded Mental Health Services

The Jefferson County School District is taking an aggressive proactive approach when it comes to helping students deal with mental health issues.

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2021 Teachers of the Year

Jefferson County Schools is proud to announce its 2021 Teachers of the Year.

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