We are loving our new app! Access documents, news, updates, and even emergency notifications, right from your pocket. Download for Android: https://aptg.co/5BH22f Download for iPhone: https://aptg.co/mqSZlT
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Graphic says "It's everything Jefferson County Public Schools, in your pocket." It includes three images of the app on phone screens and says "Download the JCPS, KY app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store and enable Notifications."
🌟 BRIGHT STARTS 🌟 | This week, the JCPS Flash Dads visited Shelby Academy and Mornings with Moms volunteers visited Foster Traditional Academy to surprise students with smiles, high-fives, and encouragement! Their energy and kindness helped students kick off their day on a positive note. Thank you to these incredible volunteers for spreading joy and building community spirit! 💕 #WeAreJCPS
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
A student walks down a hallway lined with Mornings with Moms volunteers and smiles.
A student high-fives a Flash Dads volunteer.
Flash Dads clap while students walk down the hall and smile.
A student does a high-five with a Mornings with Moms volunteer.
🌟 EMPOWERING LEADERS | Student leaders from 18 JCPS middle schools came together for an unforgettable day of growth, inspiration, and connection at the Explore Ambassadors Conference! Students dove into sessions designed to build leadership skills!
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Collage of pictures from the Explore Ambassador Conference featuring middle school Explore ambassadors.
❤️ WARMTH ON WHEELS 🚍 | JCPS bus driver Larry Elliott regularly goes above and beyond for his students, supplying activity packets, books, and consistent kindness. This week, in the face of bitter cold, he provided cozy blankets to help students stay warm. Let’s give a big shoutout to this amazing driver for going the extra mile to make sure the ride to school was as warm as it was welcoming!
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Four students pose for a picture on a school bus holding blankets while a bus driver stands in the background.
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS | Ashley Billiter, a senior at duPont Manual High School, will join Sen. Mitch McConnell and Sen. Rand Paul in representing Kentucky during the 63rd annual U.S. Senate Youth Program in March! Read more: bit.ly/2025USSYP
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Ashley Billiter smiling.
DOWNLOAD THE NEW JCPS APP | We're thrilled to announce the new app for JCPS! It's everything Jefferson County Public Schools, in your pocket. Download for Android: https://aptg.co/5BH22f
 Download for iPhone: https://aptg.co/mqSZlT
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Graphic says: It's everything Jefferson County Public Schools, in your pocket. News, Events, Documents, Staff, Notifications, Dining. Image of three phones showing the app in use. Download the JCPS, KY app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store and enable Notifications.
✅ SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK | The 2025 Comprehensive School Survey is open now through Feb. 28, 2025! If you are a JCPS parent/guardian or employee, take the survey now at ➡️: https://bit.ly/JCPSCSS25
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
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❄️ THANK YOU | Thank you to our JCPS employees working around the clock this week to prepare our buildings for the return of students and staff. We appreciate you!
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
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❄️⛄️ SNOW DAY | The snow day adventures continue for our students and staff today. We love to see how our community is making #WinterFun memories! #SnowDayMagic #WeAreJCPS
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Photo collage of students playing in the snow.
❄️ SNOW MUCH FUN ❄️ | We've missed seeing our students and staff in person this week but love to see how everyone is making the most of this winter wonderland! Thanks to those who shared snow day photos with us on social media!
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Collage of photos of students playing in the snow and a middle box that says "Snow Day Fun."
🎁 SHOP WITH A COP | Thanks to the Louisville Metro Police Department's 2nd District for making the holidays brighter for many of our JCPS students, including some from Maupin Elementary School!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Police officers, other adults, and students pose for a picture inside a store.
Three police officers and two students pose for a picture and smile inside a store standing by two shopping carts full of toys and goods for children.
A police officer and a student pose for a picture. The student holds up a Batman toy.
A police officer, an adult, and a student stand by a shopping cart.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS | Reminder, there is no school Dec. 23 to Jan. 3. Classes resume on Jan. 6, 2025. Have a safe and relaxing Winter Break!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
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✅ APPLY BY DEC. 20 | Just a few days remain for families to apply to the school that best aligns with their child's learning style and interest for the 2025-26 school year. Applications are due by this Friday, Dec. 20! Apply now: https://bit.ly/JCPSapplication2025-26
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website!
🧠 SHARING LEADS TO LEARNING | 30 of JCPS’ highest-need schools are sharing ideas on how to improve learning in their buildings. For instance, Sanders Elementary's math test scores jumped after starting a 30-minute WHAM session each day featuring fun math exercises!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
An adult talks to three other adults in front of a poster.
An adult talks to three other adults in front of a poster.
An adult points to a poster on the wall while five other adults stand nearby.
✅ 4 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY | Have you completed your child’s application for the 2025-26 school year yet? Note: If your student is entering kindergarten or has never attended a JCPS school, you must register online first to get your access key. If you need assistance, call 502-485-6250. Apply now: https://bit.ly/JCPSapplication2025-26
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Jefferson County Public Schools 2025-26 School Year Enrollment Information Application Period Flyer. Call 502-485-6250 for more information.
✅ ONE WEEK REMAINING | The application period for the 2025-26 school year ends next Friday, Dec. 20! As a reminder, incoming kindergarten, 6th, and 9th grade students in West Louisville may need to choose between school options that are close to home or farther away. Parents with questions regarding the application period should call 502-485-6250. Apply now: https://bit.ly/JCPSapplication2025-26
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website.
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website.
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website.
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website.
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website.
Graphic says: Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 11 through December 20, 2024. Apply now on the JCPS website.
🌞 MORNINGS WITH MOMS | #MorningswithMoms celebrated students at @Laukhuf Elementary School today! Thank you to all of the volunteers who made this morning special!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
A group of women hold signs and pom poms and smile for a picture.
A student raises his hands in the air and smiles.
A student smiles as she walks down the hall.
Women holding signs and pom poms cheer on students as they walk down the hall.
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS | JCPS Director of Leadership and Professional Development Faith Stroud was awarded the National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) 2024 Marcus Foster Distinguished Educator Award! STORY ➡️ https://bit.ly/FaithStroudAward #WeAreJCPS
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Faith Stroud stands on a stage at the NABSE International Conference along with other adults.
Faith Stroud and two other adults pose for a picture and smile. Stroud holds an award.
🎉 CONGRATULATIONS | The Louisville Lightning prep wheelchair basketball team placed second in the Hoosier Hoops Classic at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN! We love to see this JCPS adaptive sports team shine!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Eleven students in wheelchairs hold trophies and pose for a picture with three adults.
🏗️ SITE VISIT | Ballard High School civil engineering students got a chance to tour the new Louisville VA Medical Center today! Thank you to the Louisville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for giving these Academies of Louisville engineering pathway students a real-world glimpse into the industry!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Students wear construction hard-hats, safety glasses, and safety vests and walk around a building that is under construction.
Students wear construction hard-hats, safety glasses, and safety vests and listen to an adult who is speaking.
Students wear construction hard-hats, safety glasses, and safety vests and walk around a building that is under construction.
Students wear construction hard-hats, safety glasses, and safety vests and walk around a building that is under construction.