🎉 GAMECHANGER AWARD | Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood was honored to accept the Metro United Way Gamechanger Award on behalf of JCPS this week at the organization's seventh annual Community Impact Awards, also known as the "Immies."

Presented by Old National Bank, the Immies event celebrates the great work done to help kids thrive, households grow stronger, and ensure our community is more equitable!
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An award reads, "2026 Immies. Jefferson County Public Schools. Metro United Way. Gamechanger Award."
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Stay in the loop with all things JTown! ⚡

Don't forget to check out Mr. Durham’s Weekly Parent Update. It’s your one-stop shop for important dates, upcoming events, and all the amazing highlights from our classrooms this week.

Staying connected is the best way to support our students and ensure you never miss a beat!

🔗 Read the update here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1anrCk3KsTQD7IeygsCJtrKFUyrRthY61/view?usp=sharing
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Looking for a great job with a community-focused partner? 🥪🔥

Our amazing business partner, Firehouse Subs, is hiring for their Louisville team! Whether you're looking for your first job or you're ready to step into a leadership role, this is a fantastic way to build your resume while supporting a business that supports our Academy.

💪 Positions Available:

Crew Members: Perfect for students looking for flexible hours and a fun environment!
📲 Apply for Crew Member here

Shift Leads: Great for those ready to take the next step in leadership and management.
📲 Apply for Shift Lead here

Let’s show them the incredible talent we have here at JTown! 🎓✨
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Looking for a great job with a community-focused partner? 🥪🔥  Our amazing business partner, Firehouse Subs, is hiring for their Louisville team! Whether you're looking for your first job or you're ready to step into a leadership role, this is a fantastic way to build your resume while supporting a business that supports our Academy.  💪 Positions Available:  Crew Members: Perfect for students looking for flexible hours and a fun environment! 📲 Apply for Crew Member here  Shift Leads: Great for those ready to take the next step in leadership and management. 📲 Apply for Shift Lead here  Let’s show them the incredible talent we have here at JTown! 🎓✨
✨ A Night Under the Stars! ✨

Calling all Juniors and Seniors! It’s time to suit up and find that perfect dress—Prom 2026 is almost here! 💃🕺

🗓️ Date: Friday, May 8

🕙 Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

🎟️ Tickets: On sale during lunch starting Monday, April 28!

Don't wait until the last minute to secure your spot for the most magical night of the year. Grab your friends and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime! 🥂👑
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Huge congratulations to our newest Certified Patient Care Technicians! 🏥🩺

Today, several of our incredible students sat for and passed their NHA PCT certification exam! This industry-recognized credential is a major milestone, proving they have the skills and dedication to provide high-quality care in the healthcare field.

We are so proud of the hard work they’ve put into their studies and clinical preparation. These students are officially one step closer to their careers in medicine! 🌟
9 days ago, JTown HS
Huge congratulations to our newest Certified Patient Care Technicians! 🏥🩺  Today, several of our incredible students sat for and passed their NHA PCT certification exam! This industry-recognized credential is a major milestone, proving they have the skills and dedication to provide high-quality care in the healthcare field.  We are so proud of the hard work they’ve put into their studies and clinical preparation. These students are officially one step closer to their careers in medicine! 🌟

Give your favorite stories a second home and help inspire our youngest readers! 📚✨

The JTown Book Drive is officially underway! We are collecting new and gently used books to donate directly to our local elementary schools. Your donations will help build classroom libraries and put books into the hands of future JTown students.

📍 Where to Donate: Look for the drop-off boxes located in front of all English classrooms. 🗓️ Deadline: We are accepting donations through Friday, April 24.

Let’s show our community spirit and help our elementary partners grow their love of reading! 📖💪

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Give your favorite stories a second home! 📚✨  The JTown Book Drive is officially underway, and we need your help to spread the love of reading. We are collecting new and gently used books to share with our community.  📍 Where to Donate: Look for the drop-off boxes located in front of all English classrooms. 🗓️ Deadline: We are accepting donations through Friday, April 24.  Whether it’s a childhood classic or a recent page-turner, every donation makes a difference. Let’s clear those shelves for a great cause! 📖💪

ACTION REQUIRED | We need to know how your child will get to and from school for the 2026-27 school year. The JCPS Transportation Verification (TV) form is now open. Every JCPS family must complete this form to let us know how your child will get to and from school.

The final day to request bus transportation for the first day of school is June 8, 2026. Eligible bus riders who fill out the Transportation Verification form by June 8, 2026, will be notified of their bus stop location in July via the JCPS Bus Teller. You can find more information here: https://cloudapps.jefferson.kyschools.us/TransportationPortal

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Celebrate the Class of 2026! 🎓✨

We cordially invite family and friends to join us for our Senior Honors Ceremony as we recognize the incredible achievements, hard work, and dedication of our graduating seniors.

🗓️ Date: Friday, April 24

🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (Doors open at 9:30 AM)

📍 Location: Large Gym

Let’s come together to honor their journey and cheer them on as they prepare for their next big chapter! 🌟🏆
10 days ago, JTown HS
Celebrate the Class of 2026! 🎓✨  We cordially invite family and friends to join us for our Senior Honors Ceremony as we recognize the incredible achievements, hard work, and dedication of our graduating seniors.  🗓️ Date: Friday, April 24  🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (Doors open at 9:30 AM)  📍 Location: Large Gym  Let’s come together to honor their journey and cheer them on as they prepare for their next big chapter! 🌟🏆
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What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.

A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
13 days ago, JTown HS
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
What an incredible time at the Spring Fling Dance! 💃🕺 Our MSD students had an absolute blast dancing the day away, making memories, and celebrating together.  A huge thank you to Valley High School for being such wonderful hosts and creating such an inclusive, fun, and welcoming environment for our students. We are so proud of our kids and the joy they bring to every event! 🌸✨
Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️

Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville this week to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.

From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
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Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
Gemini said Future Cards in the making! 🔴⚫️  Our Freshman Academy students headed to the University of Louisville today to get a firsthand look at campus life and explore the postsecondary opportunities waiting for them.  From touring the grounds to hearing about academic programs, our Chargers are already dreaming big and planning for life after graduation. It’s never too early to start building that path to success! 🎓🐎
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✅ REMINDER | There is no school for students this Friday, April 3. Friday is a Professional Development Flex Day for staff. Students are also off April 6-10 for Spring Break.

26 days ago, JCPS Communications
Reminder, No School for Students on: April 3 (Friday) for Professional Development Flex Day and April 6-10 (Monday-Friday) for Spring Break.
Don't check out just yet, Charger Nation! ⚡️📅

Before you head into vacation mode, make sure to read Mr. Durham’s Parent Update! We still have plenty of high-level learning and important events happening on campus this week.

It isn't Spring Break yet—let’s finish this week strong and stay informed! 💪🎓

🔗 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ansYbDJ5rlXKaNVXvBSJXWVQKvD6KHzb/view?usp=sharing
26 days ago, JTown HS
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💙 CORE OF COMPASSION AWARD | JCPS was honored to receive the Dare to Care Food Bank Core of Compassion Award last week. This recognition reflects the power of partnership and a shared commitment to supporting students and families across our community.

Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood accepted the award on behalf of the district.

Thank you to Dare to Care for standing alongside JCPS as we work to remove barriers and create brighter futures for every learner!
27 days ago, JCPS Communications
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A sign says "Dare to Care Food Bank, Core of Compassion Awards, Jefferson County Public Schools."
Dr. Yearwood stands at a podium and smiles.