
🎓 SPARKING A MOVEMENT | Dr. Marty Pollio reflects on how the Academies of Louisville began and how this transformative approach to education is changing lives.
🔗 STORY: https://www.aoflalliance.org/news/dr-marty-pollio-reflects-on-the-academies-of-louisville


🚨 TV FORM DUE TOMORROW | Tomorrow is the deadline for EVERY student to complete the Transportation Verification Form.
Please complete the form by the end of the day tomorrow, Friday, June 13: https://cloudapps.jefferson.kyschools.us/TransportationPortal


🩺 FREE CLINICS | Free Physical and Vaccine Clinics are underway for JCPS students! Check out sights from today's clinic at Valley High School!
Couldn't make it today? Join us at an upcoming clinic!
🗓️ June 9–20 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Various HS locations
For students without a regular doctor, no health insurance, or high-deductible insurance.
Pre-register now:
👉 https://bit.ly/JCPSclinics25
📞 Or call 502-485-3387
Can't attend? Other options available. See flyer for details!




🚍 BUS MONITOR JOB FAIR | Looking for a meaningful role that helps ensure the safety of students? Join us for a Bus Monitor Job Fair on June 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to learn more about the position and get application assistance!


🌟 FROM JCPS TO THE TONY AWARDS 🏆 | Huge congratulations to Youth Performing Arts School (YPAS) alum Nicole Scherzinger, who won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her stunning performance as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard!
Did you know this Broadway queen also walked the halls of Bowen Elementary and Meyzeek Middle School? Yep—her journey started right here in JCPS! 🎭
📸: Photos from DuPont Manual High School/Youth Performing Arts School's yearbook archives
📸: The 2025 Tony Awards (Photo Credit: CBS)




📚 WHO SAYS LIBRARIANS HAVE TO BE QUIET? | Not this week! More than 100 JCPS library media specialists are turning up the volume at their summer academy, featuring two days packed with inspiration, collaboration, and big ideas! They're diving into the future of literacy and exploring how AI is transforming the way we teach and learn.

📣 FREE PHYSICALS AND VACCINATIONS FOR JCPS STUDENTS
🩺 June 9 to 20 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Various HS locations
For students without a regular doctor, no health insurance, or high-deductible insurance.
Pre-register now:
👉 https://bit.ly/JCPSclinics25
📞 Or call 502-485-3387
Can't attend? Other options available. See flyer for details!


Doss High School Class of 2025...
Senior Walk and Graduation photo link
https://photos.app.goo.gl/JGw1JFVPvV43bmy67


💬 HAPPY SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING MONTH | Shoutout to the incredible professionals supporting students with communication disorders. Your work empowers voices, builds confidence, and changes lives. ❤️
We’re grateful for everything you do—this month and always! 🙌


Congrats to Mustafa Hassen for receiving the Hope Scholarship from Bellarmine University! The HOPE Kentucky Scholars Program covers 100% of tuition and most fees! 🎉


📢 Don't miss the JCPS Superintendent Finalist Community Forums TODAY, Tues, May 20th!
🗣️ Meet Ben Shuldiner & Dr. H. Brian Yearwood.
📍 Forum 1: 4-6 PM @ JCPS Center for Professional Learning (Live on JCBE YouTube)
📍 Forum 2: 7-9 PM @ Stopher Elementary
❓Submit Questions: https://forms.gle/aJbBWsGt6SoUXKB26
➡️ More Info & Feedback: https://bit.ly/434Nhmw
#WeAreJCPS


Congratulations to Ms. Wendy Robertson for being chosen as the Class of 2025's Inspirational Teacher!!!!



💬 HAPPY SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING MONTH | Shoutout to the incredible professionals supporting students with communication disorders. Your work empowers voices, builds confidence, and changes lives. ❤️
We’re grateful for everything you do—this month and always! 🙌


🚨 JCPS UPDATE | JCPS after-school activities are canceled today, Friday, May 16 due to expected inclement weather.


Come see our Racial Equity Envoy, Sara Butryn, at the JCPS Academic Innovation Summit 2025 on June 3-5th


Congratulations Madison Mason! She was honored May 15th at Bellarmine University for earning a full tuition, housing, and meal scholarship! She earned this award through a highly competitive process involving students from 10 different high schools!
Great job Dragon!!!!!




Doss DECA students, Annie Harris, Patricia Coutinho, and Allison Shouse-Griggs and their adviser Kelly Wilson, from the BizEd Academy share their business plans to local businessmen, women, and entrepreneurs at the Venture Connectors luncheon at the Louisville Science Center in downtown Louisville May 7th.






CLASSIFIED JOB FAIR | Join us this Friday, May 16 for a Classified Career Fair to learn more about open roles in our Nutrition Services, Security, Maintenance, Mechanic, Custodial, and Early Childhood divisions!


Dear families,
As a reminder, our meeting will take place this afternoon.
Meeting details:
📅 Date: May 14
🕒 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Rm 264
If you know of anyone else who should be hearing about this trip and attending this meeting, please forward them this link: https://rsvp.eftours.com/cfyjxdk
I cannot wait to see you all very soon to talk more about our Summer 2026 trip to Italy, France, & Spain!
See you soon!
Jessica Abell
Please note this is a non-school sponsored trip

Ms. Beitia was honored tonight at the JCPS Board of Education meeting as the only JCPS teacher selected to attend Disney's Imagination Campus Teacher Celebration 2025!
We are so proud of you Ms. Beitia!!!









