Jefferson County Public Schools

Dr. Lynn Reynolds, a lifelong educator with 35 years of experience, has been named the new special assistant to the superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools. She will beg...

Music and cheers bounced through the doors at Maupin Elementary on Thursday morning. As students walked into the school, dozens of local volunteers lined the hallway with smiles a...

From barely being able to put 11 players on a field to a winning season, the Valley Boy's Soccer team has come a long way.

When students at Pleasure Ridge Park High School walk into the library this year, something feels different. The checkout desk is busier and the students are lining up, not for W...

This school year, JCPS Athletics announced that baseball and softball will be played in the fall. There are a variety of reasons for the move, but the biggest one of them all: stu...

As Aiden Wheeler stood in front of Alan Williams’ aircraft maintenance class at Atherton High School answering questions, he was a little nervous. After all, the 2023 Atherton gr...

Nineteen Academy @ Shawnee juniors and seniors are getting a rare, innovative learning experience while partnering with Flight Club 502 and Louisville Aviation. They’re spending a...

Nearly five decades after he first sat in her kindergarten class, Chip Cosby surprised his former teacher, Rebecca Hopkins, with a heartfelt reunion at Slaughter Elementary School...

In a world where violence and trauma can ripple through a community, affecting even its youngest members, Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) has taken on a critical role that...

Jefferson County Public Schools' (JCPS) Chief of Exceptional Child Education (ECE) has won a 2025 Grissom Award for Innovation in Special Education. Kim Chevalier was presented the...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) has been awarded nearly $4 million from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to significantly upgrade the district’s cybersecurity ...

Six Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) high schools have been ranked among the top 25 high schools in Kentucky, according to the latest report from U.S. News & World Report....

The Western Middle School for the Arts band program is one of only two bands in Kentucky selected to perform at a national conference next year, marking a tremendous honor for the...

Marion C. Moore High School's Health Science program suffered devastating damage to its classrooms, lab and equipment during an arson fire in early August. The hospital beds, mann...

Two Ballard High School volleyball players, sophomores Journey Gibson and Ruby Tennen, helped coach Kammerer Middle School's boys volleyball team in the spring. Both attended an...

Butler Traditional High School junior Layla Green led the state in blocks last season. This year, the Western Kentucky volleyball commit wants to build that success and make a pus...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) kicked off the 2025-26 school year on August 7. Teachers and staff welcomed back students and families, ready to embark on a year of learnin...

Heather Hoerter has been named the new executive principal of Marion C. Moore School, bringing 25 years of experience and a deep familiarity with the school community to her new a...

Every school day vehicles pass illegally pass school buses when they have their stop placards deployed. That's not acceptable to LMPD, AAA Kentucky or JCPS officials who are encou...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is making it easy for families to prepare for the 2025-26 school year by releasing bus stop information and opening its 485-RIDE hotline simu...