Jefferson County Public Schools

The 2025 Success League (formerly known as the Backpack League) will run from June 16 to July 11 and is open to all incoming first- to twelfth-grade JCPS students. General regis...

Wednesday started off like many others for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Nurse Practitioner Teresa White as she administered student physicals at an elementary school. B...

Noe Middle School standout Celia Mauldin's eighth-grade season is one to remember. She's won state titles, a national title and has competed against some of the best runners in th...

Every day when Central High School students walk into the cafeteria they're bound to hear "how are you doing beautiful?" or "looking sharp today young man!" from the school's fo...

During Leah Stinson's freshman year, one of her goals was to have her Valley Vikings be competitive in the district tournament. Two years later, her squad is having the program's ...

You wouldn’ t normally find too many stories about college basketball, specifically University of Louisville basketball, in a publication like the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). But wh...

Central senior Faith Allen wrapped up her wrestling career this past weekend - a career that included a 30-match winning streak and a state championship. However, this wrestler's ...

Dr. Marty Pollio estimates he has spent nearly 5,000 school days in Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) as a teacher, coach, assistant principal, principal and, currently, super...

Winter weather has not been a friend to Jefferson County Schools' efforts to remain open. While the Jefferson County Board of Education voted to forgive five snow days when studen...

Students in Central High School's Veterinary program are getting the chance to learn from some real furry friends. Central staff bring their pet dogs to the students who are learn...

“What’s Up with Nick?” – that’s the name of the program JCPS elementary schools are using to teach students about autism, how kids with autism are different or the same as them an...

Perry Bacon Jr.’s stories and columns on NBC and in the Washington Post have peeled back the curtain on U.S. politics and government. The Louisville Male High School graduate's lov...

Once a month during the school year, dozens of men and women from the community show up at JCPS elementary schools to surprise students with cheers, high fives, signs and encourag...

Twenty years ago, Jason Stinson received his master’s degree in teaching from the University of Louisville (UofL). Six months later he walked into his first classroom at Pleasure ...

Jefferson County Public Schools' (JCPS) multi-faceted effort to get more students to school more often is paying off. The number of students considered chronically absent has dro...

Jefferson County Public Schools effort to provide language support for all of its students, families and employees has resulted in a national award. LanguageLine Solutions (LLS)...

Seniors at four Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) will get a chance to take multiple dual credit classes on a college campus for free next school year. A $79,000 Bridge Gran...

The Jefferson County Board of Education wants to hear from the public as they search for the next superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). With Dr. Marty Pollio ...

Larry Elliott says becoming a school bus driver has been a great decision. His young passengers agree. Elliott is being recognized for the kindness he’s shown providing blankets to...

The wheels are in motion for the Waggener High School Black Student Union's mobile food bank. With more than $40,000 raised and a refurbished school bus secured, they're preparing...