❤️ IMMEDIATE CALL FOR SUPPORT | We are partnering with Dare to Care Food Bank to collect donations at all JCPS schools starting today, Tuesday, November 4th.

How you can help:

🥫 Drop off non-perishable food at any JCPS location.
💰 Make a monetary donation to Dare to Care at: bit.ly/4hGClRK
Your contribution is vital in supporting our students and bridging this gap for our neighbors. Thank you for your support!

Learn more here: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2525545
about 3 hours ago, JCPS Communications
JCPS and Dare to Care Launch Community Food Drive. Every JCPS School is now a Dare to Care donation collection site. How you can help: Drop off non-perishable food at any JCPS school. Make a monetary donation at bit.ly/4hGCIRK
APPLICATION PERIOD | The 2026-27 School Application Period is officially open to families through Dec. 19. If your student is entering kindergarten (those who will be 5 on or before Aug. 1, 2026) or has never attended a JCPS school, you must first register online to get your access key. If you need assistance, call 502-485-6250 during business hours.

Learn more: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2523492
1 day ago, JCPS Communications
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.
Application Period: All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025.

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1 day ago, Southern High School
This month in the library we are honoring veterans with a military-themed book display and writing holiday cards that will be sent to the Louisville VA hospital in December.
1 day ago, SHS Library
military themed book display
holiday cards for veterans
New books are in the library for the month of November! Stop by and check one out today.
1 day ago, SHS Library
november new books
Check out these library stats from October! Ask your student what they have been reading.
1 day ago, SHS Library
library usage stats from the month of october
REMINDER | There is no school for students on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. This is a professional development day for school staff.
4 days ago, JCPS Communications
Reminder: No School for Students Monday, Nov. 3, 2025
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
5 days 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.
Books are BERRY great! Checkout a book on Halloween for a special treat!
5 days ago, SHS Library
flyer for halloween in the library 2025
Stop by the library between October 27th and 31st to guess how many pieces of candy corn are in the jar. Winner gets the whole jar and all the candy!
8 days ago, SHS Library
flyer for the october monthly guessing poll
✅ 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.
11 days ago, JCPS Communications
2025 Showcase of Schools Flyer
2025 Showcase of Schools Showcase Shuttles flyer.
2025 Showcase of Schools Shuttle schedule flyer
🌟 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
13 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.

Attendance Reminder!
Hey students! Just a quick heads-up: Starting November 1st, we will no longer accept absence notes for the months of August, September, and the first half of October.
Please remember: You have 3 school days from the date of your absence to turn in a valid note. After that window, the absence will remain unexcused.

14 days ago, Southern High School
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.
15 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

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15 days ago, Southern High School
It's a Wicked Week of Library Trivia! Everyday a new library trivia question will be announced. Stop by the library to answer. Correct answers earn you an entry ticket into a prize drawing. You also earn entries for every book you checkout. Two winners will be drawn on Friday, October 24th during 6th period.
15 days ago, SHS Library
wicked library trivia flyer
Senior Sunrise this week at Southern HS! Great food, great friends!
18 days ago, Southern High School
Seniors on bleachers

Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Southern HS! https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fphotos.app.goo.gl%2Fgr5gRLnGBSRWxaYS6&data=05%7C02%7Cjulie.lawrence%40jefferson.kyschools.us%7Ce5e081d294b348b7d13608de0db82692%7C277d564c30a94bcea18dafc8e54540e5%7C0%7C0%7C638963281730966293%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VozkepfJQPEdMfh8DolQaOZViDQ6zcpV%2FCg2iB1ONLs%3D&reserved=0

18 days ago, Southern High School
Homecoming Hangout is coming!!
20 days ago, Southern High School
Homecoming Hangout information

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21 days ago, Southern High School