🩺🚑 Exploring Careers in Healthcare!
Our Allied Health students recently visited the HealthForce Wagon for an exciting, hands-on look at careers in healthcare!
Students explored careers as EMTs, laboratory technicians, surgical technicians, radiology technicians, pharmacy technicians, and respiratory technicians. They even had the opportunity to practice skills from each field!
Experiences like these help our Chargers discover their passions, explore career pathways, and take the next steps toward their futures! 🩵⚡
Our Allied Health students recently visited the HealthForce Wagon for an exciting, hands-on look at careers in healthcare!
Students explored careers as EMTs, laboratory technicians, surgical technicians, radiology technicians, pharmacy technicians, and respiratory technicians. They even had the opportunity to practice skills from each field!
Experiences like these help our Chargers discover their passions, explore career pathways, and take the next steps toward their futures! 🩵⚡
🩺📊 Exploring the Future of Healthcare!
Our Principles of Health Science students researched current healthcare trends, collaborated in groups, and presented their findings to classmates!
Students also strengthened their critical thinking and communication skills by evaluating their peers' presentations using a grading rubric.
Research, teamwork, and student voice in action at JTown! 🩵⚡
Our Principles of Health Science students researched current healthcare trends, collaborated in groups, and presented their findings to classmates!
Students also strengthened their critical thinking and communication skills by evaluating their peers' presentations using a grading rubric.
Research, teamwork, and student voice in action at JTown! 🩵⚡
🏊♀️⚡ Make a Splash with JTown Swimming!
Interested in joining the Jeffersontown High School Swim Team? We'd love to have you!
Students interested in swimming should complete the interest form linked below or find it in their ILP Google Classroom.
📝 Interest Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMmz--fFbaN4S-g5puLO_yA9EMzC0EGvkz1Y-qzTHNqhpkmg/viewform?usp=header
Have questions? See Ms. Shook in B201!
Let's make some waves, Chargers! 🩵⚡
Interested in joining the Jeffersontown High School Swim Team? We'd love to have you!
Students interested in swimming should complete the interest form linked below or find it in their ILP Google Classroom.
📝 Interest Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMmz--fFbaN4S-g5puLO_yA9EMzC0EGvkz1Y-qzTHNqhpkmg/viewform?usp=header
Have questions? See Ms. Shook in B201!
Let's make some waves, Chargers! 🩵⚡
🍎 ASPIRING TEACHER FAIR | Join us for the JCPS Aspiring Teacher Fair on Nov. 13!
Connect with 15+ Kentucky colleges and teacher preparation programs, and explore your path to the classroom.
📅 12–4 p.m.
📍 JCPS Center for Professional Learning
✅ Register: https://forms.gle/nZtfiQWfJzt5Bdru5
🌶️🏈 Things are heating up at JTown!
Join our Freshman Academy for a Parent Chili Tailgate on Friday, October 30, from 4:30–6:30 PM!
Come hungry and ready for some friendly competition as you taste and vote for the BEST chili, prepared by our Freshman Academy staff! 🥣🏆
🎟️ Students who attend get FREE admission to the football game, and parents receive discounted tickets!
Bring the family, connect with our Charger community, and enjoy a fun evening before cheering on our team! 🩵🤍⚡
Join our Freshman Academy for a Parent Chili Tailgate on Friday, October 30, from 4:30–6:30 PM!
Come hungry and ready for some friendly competition as you taste and vote for the BEST chili, prepared by our Freshman Academy staff! 🥣🏆
🎟️ Students who attend get FREE admission to the football game, and parents receive discounted tickets!
Bring the family, connect with our Charger community, and enjoy a fun evening before cheering on our team! 🩵🤍⚡
📰⚡ Stay Connected, Charger Families!
Our Academy Newsletters are here! 🩵🤍
We encourage all JTown families to take a few minutes to check out their student's academy newsletter! Stay informed about exciting learning opportunities, student achievements, upcoming events, and everything happening in our academies.
📚 Freshman Academy
https://jeffersontown-hs-jcps.my.canva.site/fanewsletter
💼 Business & Leadership Academy
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ix_7qb9DOWcsk3xl1MHYO3Y9PJkMuhnhFOseBRhyZUk/present?slide=id.p1
🛠️ Build & Design Academy
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yZbl_BrRgeeTyhf1vCnWFjSF67kFJ-fuAWkznoKEEP8/present?slide=id.p
🩺 Health Science Academy
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FK1Ti401M649SI_dhZglPtwCgVZyUXh6/view
Strong schools are built through strong connections between students, families, and teachers. Thank you for being an important part of our Charger community! ⚡
Our Academy Newsletters are here! 🩵🤍
We encourage all JTown families to take a few minutes to check out their student's academy newsletter! Stay informed about exciting learning opportunities, student achievements, upcoming events, and everything happening in our academies.
📚 Freshman Academy
https://jeffersontown-hs-jcps.my.canva.site/fanewsletter
💼 Business & Leadership Academy
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ix_7qb9DOWcsk3xl1MHYO3Y9PJkMuhnhFOseBRhyZUk/present?slide=id.p1
🛠️ Build & Design Academy
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yZbl_BrRgeeTyhf1vCnWFjSF67kFJ-fuAWkznoKEEP8/present?slide=id.p
🩺 Health Science Academy
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FK1Ti401M649SI_dhZglPtwCgVZyUXh6/view
Strong schools are built through strong connections between students, families, and teachers. Thank you for being an important part of our Charger community! ⚡
💼🤝 Preparing for the Real World!
Ms. Richards' students recently put their professional skills to the test by participating in mock interviews!
From practicing communication skills to building confidence and making a great first impression, our Chargers are gaining valuable experience to prepare them for future career opportunities.
Real-world skills. Real-world readiness. That's what it's all about at JTown! 🩵⚡
Ms. Richards' students recently put their professional skills to the test by participating in mock interviews!
From practicing communication skills to building confidence and making a great first impression, our Chargers are gaining valuable experience to prepare them for future career opportunities.
Real-world skills. Real-world readiness. That's what it's all about at JTown! 🩵⚡
🏸⚡ Fitness That Lasts a Lifetime!
Mr. King's PE students are serving up some fun while exploring Lifetime Fitness Activities through badminton!
Students are building skills that support their physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being while staying active, working together, and having fun!
Healthy habits today, healthier futures tomorrow! 🩵🤍
Mr. King's PE students are serving up some fun while exploring Lifetime Fitness Activities through badminton!
Students are building skills that support their physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being while staying active, working together, and having fun!
Healthy habits today, healthier futures tomorrow! 🩵🤍
📣⚡ Charger Families, Stay Connected!
Mr. Durham's latest Parent Update is available! 🩵
We encourage all JTown families to take a few minutes to read the update and stay informed about what's happening in our Charger community!
📖 Read the update here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jAIeUmAY4kRmV2uMeF7GpBKy2jjMc9hk/view?usp=sharing
Stay informed. Stay connected. Go Chargers! 🩵🤍⚡
Mr. Durham's latest Parent Update is available! 🩵
We encourage all JTown families to take a few minutes to read the update and stay informed about what's happening in our Charger community!
📖 Read the update here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jAIeUmAY4kRmV2uMeF7GpBKy2jjMc9hk/view?usp=sharing
Stay informed. Stay connected. Go Chargers! 🩵🤍⚡
✅ STRATEGIC PLAN COMMUNITY FORUMS THIS WEEK | JCPS is developing a strategic plan—a blueprint as we shape our students’ futures together. It is vital that our strategic plan reflect the hopes and aspirations our community has for our young people. This week, we are hosting the final two of four community forums to engage staff, families, and community members. Please join us at a session near you!
🌟 Wednesday, Oct. 28 | 6 to 8 p.m. | Central High School
🌟 Thursday, Oct. 29 | 6 to 8 p.m. | W.E.B. DuBois Academy
Learn more and RSVP: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/3182281/
🌟 Wednesday, Oct. 28 | 6 to 8 p.m. | Central High School
🌟 Thursday, Oct. 29 | 6 to 8 p.m. | W.E.B. DuBois Academy
Learn more and RSVP: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/3182281/
🍎📚 Future Educators in Action!
Our Teaching & Learning students recently visited the University of Kentucky for the College of Education Open House!
This experience gave our Chargers an opportunity to explore pathways in education, learn more about college opportunities, and take another step toward their future careers in teaching!
Today's students, tomorrow's educators! 🩵⚡
Our Teaching & Learning students recently visited the University of Kentucky for the College of Education Open House!
This experience gave our Chargers an opportunity to explore pathways in education, learn more about college opportunities, and take another step toward their future careers in teaching!
Today's students, tomorrow's educators! 🩵⚡
🍬💊 Sweet Skills in Health Science!
Our Allied Health students are putting their pharmacy skills to the test with a sweet twist! Using candy to practice properly counting medications, students are developing the accuracy, attention to detail, and precision needed in a pharmacy setting.
Hands-on learning has never been so sweet! 🩵⚡
Our Allied Health students are putting their pharmacy skills to the test with a sweet twist! Using candy to practice properly counting medications, students are developing the accuracy, attention to detail, and precision needed in a pharmacy setting.
Hands-on learning has never been so sweet! 🩵⚡
🧪⚗️ Celebrating Mole Day at JTown!
Our Chargers recently celebrated Mole Day on October 23, bringing a little extra fun to chemistry! 🎉
From exploring Avogadro's number to celebrating the importance of the mole in science, students connected classroom learning to a special day dedicated to chemistry.
Who knew 6.02 × 10²³ could be so much fun? 🩵⚡
Our Chargers recently celebrated Mole Day on October 23, bringing a little extra fun to chemistry! 🎉
From exploring Avogadro's number to celebrating the importance of the mole in science, students connected classroom learning to a special day dedicated to chemistry.
Who knew 6.02 × 10²³ could be so much fun? 🩵⚡
🏙️📚 History Meets Creativity!
Our students explored the unsafe living conditions in tenements and how overcrowding and poor sanitation contributed to the spread of disease.
Through creative PSA posters, students explained different diseases, how they spread, and ways to prevent their transmission.
A great way to connect history, public health, and real-world problem-solving at JTown! 🩵⚡
Our students explored the unsafe living conditions in tenements and how overcrowding and poor sanitation contributed to the spread of disease.
Through creative PSA posters, students explained different diseases, how they spread, and ways to prevent their transmission.
A great way to connect history, public health, and real-world problem-solving at JTown! 🩵⚡
💼⚡ Student Voice Matters at JTown!
Our Business & Leadership Academy Student Council recently came together to share ideas, collaborate, and discuss ways to make their academy even stronger!
These student leaders are helping shape an academy where every Charger feels heard, valued, and connected.
Leadership starts with having a voice, and our Chargers are making theirs count! 🩵🤍
Our Business & Leadership Academy Student Council recently came together to share ideas, collaborate, and discuss ways to make their academy even stronger!
These student leaders are helping shape an academy where every Charger feels heard, valued, and connected.
Leadership starts with having a voice, and our Chargers are making theirs count! 🩵🤍
📐🎨 Geometry Meets Creativity!
Mr. Mason’s Geometry students are putting their math skills into action with a Rigid Transformations Project!
Using translations, reflections, and rotations, students are creating and analyzing designs on a coordinate plane. A great example of how math, creativity, and problem-solving come together at JTown! 🩵⚡
Mr. Mason’s Geometry students are putting their math skills into action with a Rigid Transformations Project!
Using translations, reflections, and rotations, students are creating and analyzing designs on a coordinate plane. A great example of how math, creativity, and problem-solving come together at JTown! 🩵⚡
🖐️🔬 Science You Can Feel!
Our Body Structures and Functions students are getting hands-on with the integumentary system! Students explored sensory receptor distribution, discovering how different areas of the skin detect and respond to touch.
Another great example of curiosity, discovery, and hands-on learning in our Health Science Academy! 🩵⚡
Our Body Structures and Functions students are getting hands-on with the integumentary system! Students explored sensory receptor distribution, discovering how different areas of the skin detect and respond to touch.
Another great example of curiosity, discovery, and hands-on learning in our Health Science Academy! 🩵⚡
🦴🔬 Exploring Anatomy in 3D!
Our Body Structures and Functions students are taking hands-on learning to the next level! Using the Anatomage Table, students explored the skeletal system, examining bones and gaining a deeper understanding of human anatomy through interactive 3D technology.
This is what career-connected learning looks like at JTown—giving our future healthcare professionals access to innovative tools and real-world learning experiences! 🩵⚡
🧠🎨 Psychology Meets Creativity!
Students in Ms. Lord’s Psychology class are putting their knowledge of the brain to work through their Character Brain Analysis Project!
Students are labeling different parts of the brain and explaining how each functions within their chosen character. A creative way to connect psychology, critical thinking, and learning! 🩵⚡
Students in Ms. Lord’s Psychology class are putting their knowledge of the brain to work through their Character Brain Analysis Project!
Students are labeling different parts of the brain and explaining how each functions within their chosen character. A creative way to connect psychology, critical thinking, and learning! 🩵⚡
🩺⚡ Committed to Excellence in Health Science!
Our Health Science Academy teachers are diving into the National Career Academy Coalition (NCAC) Standards, working together to strengthen student support, foster a sense of belonging, and create meaningful learning opportunities for every Charger!
Through collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence, our teachers are focused on building an academy where every student feels connected, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Strong relationships. Meaningful opportunities. A place where every Charger belongs! 🩵🤍
Our Health Science Academy teachers are diving into the National Career Academy Coalition (NCAC) Standards, working together to strengthen student support, foster a sense of belonging, and create meaningful learning opportunities for every Charger!
Through collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence, our teachers are focused on building an academy where every student feels connected, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Strong relationships. Meaningful opportunities. A place where every Charger belongs! 🩵🤍
