FREE AI PANEL FEATURING JCPS TECH LEADER | JCPS Chief Information Officer Eric Satterly will join a panel discussion on AI ROI: From Theory to Practice as part of the Menard Family Lecture Series at the University of Louisville College of Business. This free program is open to all and will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 4:30 p.m.

Learn more: https://events.louisville.edu/event/ai-roi-from-theory-to-practice
about 5 hours ago, JCPS Communications
Flyer titled “AI ROI: From Theory to Practice” promoting a Menard Family Lecture Series event hosted by the University of Louisville College of Business. The event takes place Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. in the College of Business. The flyer features four speaker headshots: Jeff Guan, Moderator and Associate Dean of Programs at UofL College of Business; Joshua Howard, AI Program Lead at Heaven Hill Brands; Eric Satterly, Chief Information Officer at JCPS; and Todd Schmiedeler, Founder/CEO of Thumbprint Consulting. The description explains that the panel will discuss how artificial intelligence has transformed business, offering real examples of AI adoption and practical guidance for professionals preparing for the AI-driven job market. Text notes: “This program is free and open to all. Registration not required.” The bottom section includes the Center for Free Enterprise logo, University of Louisville College of Business branding, social media icons, and a QR code. The background features a dark abstract network pattern.
Just a few housekeeping reminders for today/tomorrow:

Today is the last day to order your spirit wear things online! You can go to 323ink.com, find our school store, and put your orders in until midnight tonight.

Tomorrow is the last day to buy wristbands for the Fall Festival. You can send in the money with your child or buy them online using the QR code on the flyer that went home.

Also Tomorrow is Western Day! If you would like participate, they may wear boots and/or cowboy hats to give drugs the BOOT!

Thank you,
Layne Elementary
3 days ago, Cameron Cottle
You can check out the weekly newsletter here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1xPK0c2TDKF44Fur1sCJw8Cubk5fqKLGPddOVaT1_c5M/edit?usp=sharing

Thank you
3 days ago, Cameron Cottle
This is a reminder that Tuesday 10/28 will be the last day to purchase wristbands for our Fall Festival on 10/30. Wristbands will get you 2 go arounds at the Trunk or Treat, Haunted House, and the games. Wristbands will NOT be sold at the door, so if you plan to attend it is important you purchase wristbands for all children that will be in attendance with you.

If you have any questions please call the school and ask for Mr.Cameron.

Thank You,
Layne Elementary
6 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Each year Layne Elementary honors our veterans and active duty military family members through a Veterans Day celebration. This year we want to continue our Veterans' Day celebration tradition and we need your help to celebrate our veterans and active duty military of the Layne family. If you would like to recognize a veteran or active duty military from your family, please complete this form as thoroughly as possible. Please include(upload) any photos of your veteran or active duty military where indicated. We will celebrate our veterans on Tuesday, November 11th with light refreshments followed by an assembly. Thank you for helping us to celebrate our veterans and active duty military for their sacrifice for us and our country.
Please submit any Veterans Day Celebration forms NO LATER THAN Friday, November 7th at 12:00 PM.
6 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Veterans Day Flier
✅ REMINDER | The JCPS Showcase of Schools is tomorrow! Don’t forget, you can park your car hassle-free and hop on one of our free shuttles that will take you to and from the event.
6 days ago, JCPS Communications
2025 Showcase of Schools Flyer
2025 Showcase of Schools Showcase Shuttles flyer.
2025 Showcase of Schools Shuttle schedule flyer
Good morning Layne families,

We are starting a Lego club for kindergarten and 1st grade only. You MUST provide transportation for your child. If you are interested in your student participating please fill out the form using the link below. Fill the form out completely. The form will close once we reach out max. We have limited spots. Thank you

https://forms.gle/nkhS1gmLZgvLQmXa9
7 days ago, MONET SMITH
🌟 SPOTLIGHT ON STUDENT RELATIONS 🌟 | “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”

Inside JCPS Student Relations, compassion and second chances drive the work. Meet the team helping students and families navigate tough transitions—and reminding them that one setback doesn’t define their story. 💙

🔗STORY: https://jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2500889
8 days ago, JCPS Communications
Our Mission, Our People. Department Spotlight—Student Relations. Meet the people and processes that power our district. Photo of Tenesha Marshall.
Don't forget our Scholastic Book Fair is going on all week! We accept cash, card, or eWallet. Visit www.scholastic.com/fair for more information.
9 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Book Fair Flyer
Book Fair Flyer
ONE DAY ONLY | We want to see you on Saturday at the 2025 JCPS Showcase of Schools! Don’t miss your only chance to talk with officials from every JCPS school before the application period opens. Families, please bring your Choices Books with you to reference during the event.
10 days ago, JCPS Communications
Showcase of Schools flyer
Showcase of Schools flyer
Showcase of Schools flyer
Showcase of Schools flyer
Showcase of Schools flyer
Showcase of Schools flyer
Showcase of Schools flyer
Makeup Picture day will be this week on Thursday! If your student was absent on 9/23, then they will have their pictures taken Thursday. Students must be in uniform, if you have any questions please refer to our dress code policy.

Thank you,
Layne Elementary
10 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Hello Layne Family,

Red Ribbon Week is approaching. In honor of Red Ribbon Week, Layne will be having a Red Ribbon Spirit Week on October 27th-October 31st.

The themes of each day are as follows:
October 27th: Sock it to Drugs- wear mismatch or crazy socks with the school uniform
October 28th: Give Drugs the BOOT- wear cowboy hat and/or boots with regular school uniform.
October 29th: Team Up Against Drugs- wear House shirt and jeans.
October 30th: Character Counts- Dress as a character from your favorite book. NO Halloween Costumes.
October 31st: RED DAY: wear red shirt with jeans

If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to us.

Thanks,
Layne Elementary
14 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Hello Layne Families!

We are officially upping the ante on the candy drive to increase participation!

Starting yesterday, for each bag of candy your student brings in they will earn a free dress down pass until the end of the candy drive (with a 3 dress down pass maximum).

Dress Down passes will be sent home with students after fall festival. The passes will need to be used before Thanksgiving Break (Last day being Tuesday, November 25th).

No students should be dressing down before the passes come home, after the conclusion of the candy drive.
14 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Hi Layne Parents/Families,

You can checkout the weekly grade level newsletter here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1xPK0c2TDKF44Fur1sCJw8Cubk5fqKLGPddOVaT1_c5M/edit?usp=sharing

Thank you,
Layne Elementary
17 days ago, Cameron Cottle
CATCH A RIDE | A free shuttle service will be available from eight JCPS schools across the city to the 2025 Showcase of Schools. Join us on Oct. 25 and discover where you belong!
17 days ago, JCPS Communications
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools shuttle schedule for Saturday, October 25, 2025. The top banner is blue with the event title and two yellow school buses. Four red boxes on the left list shuttle groups and their paired schools: Hudson (W. Muhammad Ali) and Perry Cane Run and Mill Creek Blue Lick and Southern Ballard and Male Each group has the same shuttle times: 9:00 a.m. – School 9:30 a.m. – Norton SLC 10:00 a.m. – School 10:30 a.m. – Norton SLC 11:00 a.m. – School 11:30 a.m. – Norton SLC 12:00 p.m. – School 12:30 p.m.–1:00 p.m. – Norton SLC Final Pickup The background features an image of a school bus and students boarding. The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Some fun pictures of the great things going on in Ms.MO’s class
17 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Music class
Music class
Music class
Music class
A special thank you to our staff for keeping us A-Float! We love Woot Woot Wagon Fridays.
17 days ago, MONET SMITH
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
Woot Woot Wagon
The Cross Country Team did a great job last week. Come out tomorrow to support them here at Layne at 5:30. If you come please park in the Stuart parking lot and walk over.
17 days ago, MONET SMITH
Cross Country
Cross Country
Cross Country
Cross Country
Cross Country
Cross Country
Cross Country
Ms. Hall has some of our kindergarten and 1st grade students working on a cool project in the Arts and Crafts Club.
17 days ago, MONET SMITH
A&C
A&C
A&C
A&C
A&C
A&C
A&C
Hello Layne Families,

We are looking for an assistance coach for our co-ed basketball team. If you are interested you MUST have a cleared background check on file, attend all practices and all games. Please contact 502-515-9032 for more information.

Thank you
-Ms. Mone't (FRC)
20 days ago, MONET SMITH