✅ 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
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
Success League JCPS
🌟 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.
Congrats to our girls b-ball team who took home the championship title yesterday! Thanks to all our staff and families who supported! #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Girls bball team
Girls bball team
"I am Black History" was the theme of our Black History Month Showcase this year where we showed off our students who are making history. Thanks to our guest performers and families who filled our gym! #bestinthewest @jcpsdep1
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Black History Month Showcase
Black History Month Showcase
Black History Month Showcase
Black History Month Showcase
We think it's safe to say Black History Month Spirit Week was a success! Thanks for participating, Cubs!
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Black History Month Spirit Week
Black History Month Spirit Week
Black History Month Spirit Week
Black History Month Spirit Week
Black History Month Spirit Week
✅ 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.
We have been celebrating Black History Month all of February! Congrats to our door decorating contest winners. Today kicks off our Black History Month Spirit Week! #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Black History Month doors
Black History Month doors
Black History Month doors
Black History Month doors
Spirit Week flyer
Congrats to our CTES Steppers for taking home the win at the step and dance competition today! @KingElemJCPS, thank you for inviting us! Kudos to our Drill Team who also represented us well! #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
CTES Steppers
CTES Steppers
CTES Steppers
Drill Team
Drill Team
Thanks to @2ChicksJS for modeling Math lessons for our teachers. We can't wait to watch our students grow from this partnership! #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
2 Chicks and Arithmetic
2 Chicks and Arithmetic
2 Chicks and Arithmetic
2 Chicks and Arithmetic
❄️ 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.
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
NTI Day, Non-Traditional Instruction, School Buildings Closed, Due to Inclement Weather Forecast. Wednesday, February 19, 2025
It's hard to stay focused when snow is falling right outside your window, but our teachers were engaged in making plans for data-driven instruction today. Thanks for all your hard work! #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Gold Day
Gold Day
Gold Day
Gold Day
Gold Day
Gold Day
🚨 JCPS UPDATE | All JCPS athletics and extracurricular activities are canceled for Tuesday, February 18, 2025, due to inclement weather.
10 months ago, JCPS Communications
Athletics and extracurricular activities canceled Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
Congrats to our weekly reader leaders who read during arrival and won a free book!
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Reader Leaders
Congratulations to our Black History Month Poetry Contest winners! Their poems were simply amazing! Poems in the comments. @jcpsdep1 #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
BHM Poetry Contest Winners
🎉 CELEBRATING SSOs | Today marks School Security Officer (SSO) Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of our SSOs who help keep our schools safe! #WeAreJCPS
10 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.
Happy Valentine's Day from our Cowboys and Cuties! Thanks to our wonderful PTA for another great event! #cowboysandcutiesdance #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
Cowboys & Cuties Dance
Cowboys & Cuties Dance
Cowboys & Cuties Dance
Cowboys & Cuties Dance
Cowboys & Cuties Dance
Day 2 of our Annual African-American Read-In was a success! Thank you to all of our guest readers! #bestinthewest
10 months ago, Carter Traditional
African-American Read-In
African-American Read-In
🌟 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
10 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.