🚍 BUS DRIVER HIRING BLITZ | Did you know average pay for a JCPS bus driver is $55,000 per year? Please join us at our upcoming Bus Driver Hiring Blitz on Friday, April 25, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the VanHoose Education Center! Participants can learn more about the position and apply on site!
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
JCPS Bus Driver Hiring Blitz. Friday, April 25, 2025, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., VanHoose Education Center, 3332 Newburg Road. Enter through the front entrance of the building.
It's National Library Week! We are celebrating all week long in the library. Stop by to participate in all of the fun!
9 months ago, SHS Library
flyer that says drawn to the library and shows people using the library in different way
New books have hit the shelves in the Southern High School Library! This is the last set of new books that will be displayed this school year. Stop by and get one today!
9 months ago, SHS Library
new library books on a shelf
April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate by checking out a poetry book today!
9 months ago, SHS Library
poetry books on a shelf in a display
April is National Poetry Month and we are hosting our 2nd Annual Poetry Contest!
9 months ago, SHS Library
poetry contest rules and qr code to scan for scoring rubric
The Book Club is having a book sale!! Stock up on your next favorite book before Spring Break! Paperbacks are only $2, and hardcovers are only $3.
10 months ago, SHS Library
book sale flier with date and pricing info
The March Monthly Guessing Poll is now active in the library. Visit the library libguide to guess how many jellybeans are in the jar. The closest guess will win the jar and all the candy. One guess per student. The winner will be announced Friday afternoon, March 27th.
10 months ago, SHS Library
yellow flier with jellybeans and a QR code that promotes the March monthly guessing poll in the library.
✅ REGISTER NOW | General registration opened today for the 2025 Summer Success League (formerly known as JCPS Backpack League). Learn more and register now through March 30: https://bit.ly/SummerSuccessLeague2025
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Success League JCPS
Books are a treasure! Check out a book anytime between March 17th and 21st to receive a library scratch off ticket! Some tickets win prizes!
10 months ago, SHS Library
flier promoting reading and librayr book checkouts, flier is green with clovers.
Celebrate Women's History Month (WHM) in the library on March 13th adn 14th with WHM Bingo and a WHM Kahoot quiz!
10 months ago, SHS Library
picture of a bingo card featuring prominent women form history
🌟 SELF-CARE ADVENTURE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY | Join us for Peace in the Chaos: A Self-Care Adventure for the Whole Family event on Tuesday, March 18. See the flyer below for more information, and register online: https://tinyurl.com/JCPSpeace25 #WeAreJCPS
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Alt Text: A flyer with a green gradient background promotes "Peace in the Chaos: A Self-Care Adventure for the Whole Family," an event hosted by JCPS (Jefferson County Public Schools). The flyer features an illustration of a smiling person with headphones, surrounded by calming doodles. The event encourages families to explore self-care through various stations, including: Self-Care 101 Journaling Mindful Art Coping Skills Healthy Relationships Sensory Play Positive Self-Talk Mindful Movement Healthy Eating Financial Literacy Family Time Attendees will receive free books, self-care materials, and other resources. Dinner will be provided, and community organizations will be present. Event Details: 📅 Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 ⏰ Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. 📍 Location: JCPS Center for Professional Learning, 3903 Atkinson Square Dr, Louisville, KY 40218 Registration: A QR code and a link (https://tinyurl.com/JCPSpeace25) are provided for registration, with a note stating that interpretation services require registration. At the bottom, logos of event sponsors—including Coco5, Papa John's, The D’Angelo Russell Foundation, and Primerica—are displayed. Partners include the Compassionate Schools Project, YMCA, Fund for the Arts, NAMI Louisville, Maryhurst, and Louisville Water.
NATIONAL AMERICORPS WEEK | Through the Department of Student Support Services and the Office of Community Support Services, JCPS has proudly operated the AmeriCorps REACH Corps program for 15 years. REACH Corps members serve at elementary and middle schools, supporting students who show early signs of disengagement. Our goal is to help students reach their full academic potential and graduate on time. Join us in celebrating our 18 dedicated JCPS REACH Corps members, who have committed this year to serving our most precious resource—our students!
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Nineteen adults pose for a picture and smile.
March has lots to celebrate, including Women's History Month and March Book Madness. Stop by the library and check out this display to find a book for both!
10 months ago, SHS Library
books on a shelf in the library
women's history books on a shelf in the library
baskeball fiction books on a shelf in the library
✅ SURVEY CLOSES TOMORROW | The JCPS Comprehensive School Survey closes tomorrow, Feb. 28. Your anonymous feedback impacts school improvement! If you haven't already, please take a moment to complete the survey now: https://bit.ly/JCPSCSS25 #WeAreJCPS
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Graphic says: We want your feedback. Help us improve! Take the 2025 Comprehensive School Survey.
STATE OF THE DISTRICT | Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio delivered his seventh and final State of the District address today at The Olmsted. Thanks to the generosity of many, the event helped raise more than $65,000 for the JCPS Community Scholarship Fund, which supports graduating JCPS seniors! Watch Dr. Pollio's address and other speakers from today's event on the JCPS YouTube channel ➡️ https://youtube.com/watch?v=TrK6vCobECQ Read more: https://jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2053088 #WeAreJCPS
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Dr. Pollio speaks at a podium.
📚 BLACK HISTORY READ-IN | Southern High School students spread knowledge and kindness at Blake Elementary School yesterday! Dozens of National Honor Society and Sources of Strength members read powerful books about Black history, inspiring the younger students one story at a time!
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Three students sit in front of a group of younger students and hold books.
Students select children's books off a table.
Two students stand at the front of a classroom and read to younger students.
Two students sit at the front of a classroom and read to younger students.
Students and adults pose for a picture and smile.
❄️ NTI DAY | Due to forecasted snow during the morning commute, JCPS will utilize a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) Day on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. All athletic and extracurricular activities are canceled for Wednesday.
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
NTI Day, Non-Traditional Instruction, School Buildings Closed, Due to Inclement Weather Forecast. Wednesday, February 19, 2025
🚨 JCPS UPDATE | All JCPS athletics and extracurricular activities are canceled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025, due to inclement weather.
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
Athletics and extracurricular activities canceled Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
🎉 CELEBRATING SSOs | Today marks School Security Officer (SSO) Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of our SSOs who help keep our schools safe! #WeAreJCPS
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
An SSO stands near a vehicle.
An SSO stands near a vehicle.
An SSO scoops ice cream for a student.
An SSO stands near a vehicle.
🌟 JCPS APP | Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Jefferson County Public Schools, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app! Download for Android https://aptg.co/5BH22f Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/mqSZlT
11 months ago, JCPS Communications
It's everything Jefferson County Public Schools, in your pocket. News, Events, Documents, Staff, Notifications, Dining. Download the JCPS, KY app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store and enable Notifications.