🍎 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

about 3 hours ago, JCPS Communications
Event flyer for the JCPS Aspiring Teacher Fair on November 13, 2026, from 12:00 PM–4:00 PM EDT at the Center for Professional Learning in Louisville, KY. Includes event details, key highlights, a QR code, and participating partner logos.
✅ 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/
2 days ago, JCPS Communications
A promotional graphic for Jefferson County Public Schools titled "JCPS Strategic Plan Community Forums" with the prompt "JOIN US AT A FORUM NEAR YOU!"   Session 3: Wednesday, Oct. 28 | 6 to 8 p.m. | Central High School, 1130 W. Chestnut St.   Session 4: Thursday, Oct. 29 | 6 to 8 p.m. | W.E.B. DuBois Academy, 4929 Poplar Level Rd.   Footer: Jefferson County Public Schools logo with the text "EVERY STUDENT. EVERY YEAR."
8th Grade students are invited to 8th Grade Spotlight Night 10/27 from 6-7 at Southern High School!
7 days ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
8th grade flyer for southern high school
Celebrating our teachers of the month! We love our teachers and all that they do for our school. Congrats to them!
7 days ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Teacher of the Month
Teacher of the Month
Teacher of the Month
Teacher of the Month
Teacher of the Month

Need help with school applications? Join the JCPS Office of School Choice Outreach at the Showcase of Schools on Oct. 24 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center! Stop by "The Fun Zone" (next to the concession stand) for "Let’s Talk JCPS Applications: Who, What, When & How."

Presentation Times: 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m.

We’re here to walk you through the process step-by-step and answer your questions.

Learn more about the Showcase of Schools here: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/3155640

8 days ago, JCPS Communications
Jefferson County Public Schools. 2026 Showcase of Schools. Saturday, October 24 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. 3029 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd., Louisville, KY 40212.
📢 NEW HOTLINE LIVE | JCPS is making it easier than ever for families and staff to share confidential tips and resolve school concerns with our upgraded JCPS Reporting Hotline.

Whether you need to report a safety concern or address an issue that wasn't resolved through standard school channels, secure support is always available:

💻 Online: Visit jcps.ethicspoint.com or click the red ❗️ icon at the top of any JCPS webpage. Forms translate directly into our top non-English languages!
📞 Phone: Call 888-393-6780 to submit a tip over the phone with additional language support.

Your child's teacher and principal remain your main contact for daily school matters, but this hotline is here whenever you need direct, confidential support.

👉 Learn more: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/3081913
9 days ago, JCPS Communications
Screenshot of the JCPS Compliance Hotline webpage.
🚍 ALL ABOARD | Don't worry about driving or parking for the Showcase of Schools on Oct. 24! Hop on the Showcase Shuttle! We’re running free JCPS buses back and forth all day from select JCPS schools directly to the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center.

Park at one of the designated school pick up locations, ride with your neighbors, and let us handle the driving. More details, including bus schedules & locations: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/3155640
12 days ago, JCPS Communications
Header & Main Event DetailsOrganization: Jefferson County Public Schools   Event Title: 2026 Showcase of Schools – Showcase Shuttles   Date & Time: Saturday, October 24 | 9 a.m.– 2 p.m.   Location: Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center ("All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only")   JCPS Showcase Pick-Up/Drop-Off Locations   Ballard High   Blue Lick Elementary   Cane Run Elementary   Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali)   Louisville Male High   Mill Creek Elementary   Perry Elementary   Southern High   Policies & Important NotesThe 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 2026 Showcase of Schools.   Visual & Interactive ElementsFeatures a QR code accompanied by the text: "Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule".   Graphic illustrations of red school buses and the official JCPS logo.
CREATE YOUR LINK AND SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS! Once you have created your Domino´s page share with friends and family. Cards are paid for online and shipped directly to them!

📣 Our Domino's Pizza Fundraiser is on! Help us raise money for engaging field trips and interactive student activities.

1) Register your participant and pick a prize:
Register.Dominos.cards/56901

2) Share their store link with family and friends. Each $20 card gets you buy-one-get-one-free Domino's pizzas (good through June 30, 2027).

Your participant earns the prize from the highest level they reach, and can even choose to plant trees for the environment!

🎁 There are weekly gift card contests and prizes throughout the fundraiser. See the contests and live standings on the leaderboard:
Leader.Dominos.cards/56901

Questions? Call 954-252-6103
21 days ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
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📣 Our Domino's Pizza Fundraiser is on! Help us raise money for engaging field trips and interactive student activities.

1) Register your participant and pick a prize:
Register.Dominos.cards/56901

2) Share their store link with family and friends. Each $20 card gets you buy-one-get-one-free Domino's pizzas (good through June 30, 2027).

Your participant earns the prize from the highest level they reach, and can even choose to plant trees for the environment!

🎁 There are weekly gift card contests and prizes throughout the fundraiser. See the contests and live standings on the leaderboard:
Leader.Dominos.cards/56901
23 days ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Dominos Flyer
Dominos Flyer
Celebrating our student athlete Jason S! We are honored that Jason attends TJ and plays for Moore. What a shining example to all who know him!
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Top Student Athlete
SAVE THE DATE | Join us at the 2026 Showcase of Schools on October 24 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center!
about 1 month ago, JCPS Communications
JCPS 2026 Showcase of Schools. All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.
Picture Day is October 16th! Dress to impress!
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
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Celebrating Mr. B and TJ staff for our recognition at the Continuous Improvement Summit at KDE for a best practice!
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Staff pictured at KDE
Mr. B and staff receiving an award
Calling all 8th Grade Patriots! SAVE THE DATE | Join us on Saturday, October 24, to learn about all of the choices and opportunities available for JCPS students at the annual Showcase of Schools. Representatives from every school and leaders from various departments will be on-site to answer any questions families may have ahead of the application period.
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Showcase Flyer with Info
Shout out to Ms. Wise and her crew for their inaugural podcast in our new podcast booths! Podcast coming soon!
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Podcast Booths
Dear Families,

It is OFFICIALLY TIME- Mark your calendars for 10/06/2026, we will be partnering with the Domino's Pizza Slice the Price program for a fundraiser everyone will enjoy! The proceeds of this fundraiser will support engaging field trips and interactive student activities!

Below, you will see a picture and description of our SLICE THE PRICE card. See how the card works with this short VIDEO: https://fast.wistia.net/embed/iframe/934xj66gkh

Slice the Price Card:

With the card, every time you purchase a large pizza at Domino’s, you will receive another large pizza FREE!
The cost of the card is just $20, and our school profits $10 for every card sold!
Use the card as many times as you would like until the card expires 06/30/2027!
Cards will be sold from 10/06/2026-10/20/2026.
When a customer buys a card through your online store, it will be shipped directly to them! If they purchase one card, the shipping fee is only .99 cents.
Every student that participates will receive a free prize!

Information packets and order forms will be distributed on 10/06/2026. See all the locations where the card is accepted here: https://slicethepricecard.com/map.
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Dominoes Flyer
Dominoes Flyer
Our 8th grade science students have been studying Natural Hazards and researched the best ways to mitigate loss. Shout out to Mr. Bulaclac and his crew! #realworldconnections @jcpsscience
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
Extreme Heat Posters
Tornadoes Poster
Extreme Heat Poster
🎉 NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH | Today marks the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15).

We are proud to honor the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino, Latina, and Latinx Americans throughout our schools.

Follow along all month for stories and highlights from across JCPS!
about 1 month ago, JCPS Communications
National Hispanic Heritage Month
Calling our Patriot Athletes!

-Basketball Tryouts for Boys will happen Monday the 21st and Tuesday the 22nd. A Sports Physical is needed to participate. Time is 3:30 until 5.

-Girls Basketball tryouts will happen Monday the 21st and Tuesday the 22nd. A Sports Physical is needed to participate. Time is 5:00 until 6:30.

Rides are needed for both immediately after tryouts.

-To all interested in cheer tryouts: Please bring your permission slip (which you can find in the cafe at the information table), $10 tryout fee, Dress in Athletic Wear (sneakers only), and have your sports physical.

You must attend all three days:
Wednesday, September 16 -3:30-5:00pm
Thursday, September 17-3:30-5:00pm
Friday, September 18- 3:30-5:00pm

Questions can go to Ms. Stokes or Mr. Goral
about 1 month ago, Thomas Jefferson Middle
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☀️ ENJOY THE LONG WEEKEND | JCPS will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.
about 2 months ago, JCPS Communications
Reminder: JCPS Closed, Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day