Jefferson County Public Schools

Sixty-three W.E.B. DuBois Academy seniors will make history on May 27—they are members of the school’s first graduating class. All but two members of the graduates arrived at the...

The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) held two open forums on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, providing the community with an opportunity to engage with the two finalists in the ...

Make this summer one to remember with SUN Programs: USDA’s Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids . We’ve got meals to keep your kids fueled up for the summer! Children 18 and under...

May 16, 2025 – The look on the students’ faces tells the story – shock, then a smile, sometimes a few tears. That’s what happens when Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Supe...

Would you expect the math teacher to also teach ballroom dance? Well, Thomas Adams, a teacher at duPont Manual High School, started a ballroom dance team and, in just four months,...

A familiar face will be working in the principal’s office at Fern Creek Elementary School next school year. Adrianne Tytus has been named the new principal, replacing Tonya Arnol...

May 13, 2025 - The percentage of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) seniors who are postsecondary ready or prepared for a career is expected to reach an all-time high this m...

The Ballard High School baseball team was the last remaining undefeated team in Kentucky this season. They won 23 straight games, which is one of the longest winning streaks in KH...

The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE), in collaboration with the Superintendent Screening Committee, has announced the selection of two finalists in the search for the ne...

A longtime educator in Bullitt and Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) has been named the new principal at Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts School (LPAS). Samantha Miller, ...

"Podcasting is a great way to incorporate numerous talents. They edit, they write, they produce, they interview. So, they're able to use multiple talents and come out with one pro...

Parents, teachers and all others interested in the future of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) will get a chance to ask questions and hear from the finalists for superintend...

Greenwood Elementary mental health practitioner Ginny Westman saw that students at her school wanted to sing. So, she helped give them an outlet to do so.

Two Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) came away from the Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) State Championship as project champions last weekend. Kammerer captured ...

As Abraham and Jacob Cruz stood in the lobby of Pleasure Ridge Park (PRP) High School, schoolmates smacked hands with them, exchanged fist bumps, and told the Cruz brothers, “Way ...

Two Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) teachers are among the state finalists for a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), the nation...

While a lot of places have a Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Club, Seneca High School's RPG Club puts more of an emphasis on building a long-lasting community - along with transporting...

In 2018, Mike Thomas got an idea to start an elementary school wrestling league for the schools that feed into Marion C. Moore School. While the goal was to build better wrestlers...

Tim Jones once dreamed of making it big as a comedy writer, studying at The Second City in Chicago—one of the most iconic comedy institutions in America. But when he took a day job...

After a long career as an attorney, a stint in the Kentucky Governor's office, and Vice President of Community Relations for LG&E, Laura Douglas now leads the West End Opportunity ...