🎉 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!
1 day ago, JCPS Communications
Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood accepts an award from another adult.
An award reads, "2026 Immies. Jefferson County Public Schools. Metro United Way. Gamechanger Award."
Lassiter Families,

We need to know how your student is getting to and from school next year. Will they be a car rider, bus rider, or walker? June 8th is the last day JCPS can guarantee transportation, do not wait until it is too late!

You must fill out this form.

https://cloudapps.jefferson.kyschools.us/TransportationPortal
2 days ago, Principal Alexander
Good afternoon Lassiter Families,

Please see the following link for the 4/23/26 Lion PRIDE Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bm_qhGucqjUw6MGaOh_39UuRBBy_4ZNE/view?usp=sharing

Please see the following link for sign up for Lassiter Summer Learning Program for June 1st - July 2nd from 8:30-1:30: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13Oh4AfJS0mysciC8GnFM5mTYikyx5zUR6HAJaSSrBr8/edit?tab=t.0
3 days ago, Principal Alexander
Lassiter Summer Learning Program - 6/1-7/2 from 8:30-1:30
Good evening Lassiter Families,

Lassiter is hosting a Summer Learning Program for any current Lassiter students. The program will run from 6/1 - 7/2 from 8:30-1:30 each weekday (no classes on 6/19). Please see the following link for more information and to sign-up!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9co7i2BZ_km4nN9MADPYH44tkpyXNBupYtiPFrKVQs_433Q/viewform?usp=dialog
5 days ago, Principal Alexander
Dear Lassiter families,

Important! Tell us how your child plans to get to and from school next school year. Walker, car rider, or school bus - we need to know. Please fill out our transportation verification form. Deadline is June 8. Form -https://cloudapps.jefferson.kyschools.us/TransportationPortal

Kentucky Refugee Ministries is offering free citizenship classes . See attached flier. Register with Isabelle Saba at 502-938-0614 or isaba@kyrm.org

Have a great weekend!
8 days ago, Lassiter Middle
Free citizenship classes through KYRM.org
Dear families,

We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming trip to Ireland in Summer 2028, and your student is invited! This life-changing experience will help students build confidence, independence, and global perspective.

We’re holding a one-time informational meeting to share everything you need to know—and spots on this trip are limited:

👉 Find meeting info and RSVP here: https://rsvp.eftours.com/eduebdu

Why attend?
- Learn how to save $ with early enrollment.
- Get first access to limited spots.
- Learn about what we’ll see and do, academic opportunities, trip cost, and more.

In the meantime, please visit EF’s website to get answers to common parent questions. EF Tours is our trusted travel partner, and they have 60 years of experience helping students explore the world safely and affordably.

I hope to see you there and look forward to sharing how this trip can be a powerful and unforgettable chapter in your child’s life!

Best,
Nicholas Howard
10 days ago, Principal Alexander

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

10 days ago, JCPS Communications
Image says, "Guardian Action Required," and includes an image of the JCPS Transportation Portal.
Good morning Lassiter Families,

Please see the following link for a reminder about Chromebooks. Students need to bring their fully-charged Chromebook to school everyday.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bMxtKgGQ05fS1ToWt3hVnznESHepBDSAX6zSMlwxMOc/edit?usp=sharing
10 days ago, Principal Alexander
Good afternoon Lassiter Families,

Please see the following link for the 4/13/26 Lion PRIDE Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19nDCsTz-OM75aacdYuchUviialTEcCtR/view?usp=sharing
13 days ago, Principal Alexander
Lion PRIDE News 4/13/26
Good morning 8th Grade Lassiter Families,

Please see the following link for details on 8th Grade end-of-year events: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UqkxTZR_rC6NPOCEmZFY8cSFRw5ckM51/view?usp=sharing
22 days ago, Principal Alexander
Thank you to Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Wyatt for your hard work that secured $40,000 for Lassiter middle school! Lassiter Middle School was one of 21 state schools to be a grant recipient of the Mathematics Achievement Fund!
24 days ago, Principal Alexander
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Wyatt secure $40,000 grant for Lassiter Middle School
Good morning Lassiter Families,

With the JCPS Success League not happening this year, Lassiter is looking to host our own Summer Learning Program for Lassiter Students. Please complete the following Google Form is you are interested in signing your student(s) up for Lassiter's Summer Learning Program.

This form is only collecting interest, we will send the actual sign-up out in a few weeks.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEj1L3DaDfz4rwnOqEIm8kZdJr3XhzJm8gbqqNfVJDvuOVPg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
25 days ago, Principal Alexander
Maroon Lassiter Head
Good morning Lassiter Families,

Please see the following link for the 3/30/26 Lion PRIDE Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18jBbkgJ_IxC_VSw6J8SV5gRjbdLrIvT3/view?usp=sharing
25 days ago, Principal Alexander
Lion PRIDE News 3/30/2026
Good morning Lassiter Families,

Reminder! The 8th grade is going to Washington, D.C. in 2027! This will be a paid trip, and more details about cost, payment plans, and what’s included will be shared soon.

Please RSVP for our informational meeting on March 31st, where we will go over everything you need to know. The trip is scheduled for March 30th through April 1st of 2027, so this meeting is a great opportunity to ask questions and get prepared.

Use this link to sign up for the meeting: https://bit.ly/4dqmPsX
26 days ago, Principal Alexander

✅ 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.
💙 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!
26 days ago, JCPS Communications
Six adults pose for a picture and smile.
Dr. Yearwood stands at a podium and smiles.
A sign says "Dare to Care Food Bank, Core of Compassion Awards, Jefferson County Public Schools."
Dr. Yearwood stands at a podium and smiles.
Good morning Lassiter Families,

With the JCPS Success League not happening this year, Lassiter is looking to host our own Summer Learning Program for Lassiter Students. Please complete the following Google Form is you are interested in signing your student(s) up for Lassiter's Summer Learning Program.

This form is only collecting interest, we will send the actual sign-up out in a few weeks.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEj1L3DaDfz4rwnOqEIm8kZdJr3XhzJm8gbqqNfVJDvuOVPg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
30 days ago, Principal Alexander
Gray Lion Head
Good afternoon Lassiter Families,

Please see the following link for the 3/25/26 Lion PRIDE Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15pOgV4Al15kZj4Fs1Y7Fhon71RNV6DnQ/view?usp=sharing
about 1 month ago, Principal Alexander
Lion PRIDE Newsletter 3/25/2026
Good afternoon Lassiter Families,

The 8th grade is going to Washington, D.C. in 2027! This will be a paid trip, and more details about cost, payment plans, and what’s included will be shared soon.

Please RSVP for our informational meeting on March 31st, where we will go over everything you need to know. The trip is scheduled for March 30th through April 1st, so this meeting is a great opportunity to ask questions and get prepared.

Use this link to sign up for the meeting: https://bit.ly/4dqmPsX
about 1 month ago, Principal Alexander
Good morning Lassiter Families,

With the JCPS Success League not happening this year, Lassiter is looking to host our own summer Learning program for Lassiter Students. Please complete the following Google Form is you are interested in signing your student(s) up for Lassiter's Summer Learning Program.

This form is only collecting interest, we will send the actual sign-up out in a few weeks.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEj1L3DaDfz4rwnOqEIm8kZdJr3XhzJm8gbqqNfVJDvuOVPg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
about 1 month ago, Principal Alexander
White Lion