✅ COMMUNITY CONVERSATION TOMORROW | Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is hitting the road for Community Conversations, a series of open forums at JCPS high schools!
💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.
The next forum is Saturday, Aug. 16 at Louisville Male High School. Forums are open to all!
Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚 #WeAreJCPS
💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.
The next forum is Saturday, Aug. 16 at Louisville Male High School. Forums are open to all!
Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚 #WeAreJCPS
✅ COMMUNITY CONVERSATION TONIGHT | Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is hitting the road for Community Conversations, a series of open forums at JCPS high schools!
💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.
The next forum is this evening at Valley High School. Forums are open to all!
Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚
💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.
The next forum is this evening at Valley High School. Forums are open to all!
Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚
✅ SAVE THE DATE | The 2025 Showcase of Schools will take place on Oct. 25 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center! All JCPS schools in one place for one day only!

🎒📚 WELCOME BACK, JCPS | The first day of school is here, and we’re so excited to kick off another amazing year of learning and growth. We can’t wait to see all the bright, smiling faces in our classrooms today!
📸 Don’t forget to share your back-to-school moments with us on social media using #JCPSFirstDay!
📸 Don’t forget to share your back-to-school moments with us on social media using #JCPSFirstDay!

TJ Sports Updates:
Baseball will be back this year! Instead of traditionally playing in the spring, middle school baseball and softball are now fall sports. Our tryout date has moved from August 8 to August 12. There will be a $10 fee for tryouts. Schedule for games will be announced later in the month, but we will be playing by September, so stay tuned for updates! Looking forward to a fun fall and get this thing off the ground. If you have any questions let me know!
https://forms.gle/gwKvdtjH8deN9S8y7
Volleyball Tryouts will now take place 8/13 after school. There will be a $5 tryout fee. Practice will be every Thursday with games on Monday and Wednesday. See the flyer for more info.
Baseball will be back this year! Instead of traditionally playing in the spring, middle school baseball and softball are now fall sports. Our tryout date has moved from August 8 to August 12. There will be a $10 fee for tryouts. Schedule for games will be announced later in the month, but we will be playing by September, so stay tuned for updates! Looking forward to a fun fall and get this thing off the ground. If you have any questions let me know!
https://forms.gle/gwKvdtjH8deN9S8y7
Volleyball Tryouts will now take place 8/13 after school. There will be a $5 tryout fee. Practice will be every Thursday with games on Monday and Wednesday. See the flyer for more info.



🎉 WELCOME BACK, TEACHERS 👩🏫 | JCPS teachers returned to their classrooms today ahead of students' first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 7! We're excited to see classrooms come to life again with energy, creativity, and care.



Due to first and second day transportation requirements, girls volleyball tryouts and boys baseball tryouts will be moved to next week. Reminder, JCPS sports physicals are required on file for participation. More details to come soon.

Calling all volleyball players. Ms. Teich is ready to start our season. Tryouts will be 8/7 (First Day of School) See flyer for more information and sign ups!

From TJ Middle: We look forward to seeing our students tomorrow 8/1 for orientation. 7th and 8th Grade will be held from 12-1 and 6th grade from 1:30-3. Come meet our faculty and get help with bussing and more. Tacos Juanito will be onsite as well!
Mr. Goral, our athletic director, will be available Friday during orientation to collect sports physicals and answer questions about options for this school year. Please bring those sports physicals in early to ensure students can tryout on time.

Hello Patriots!
We are looking for Patriots interested in volleyball! If you are interested please complete the survey!
Volleyball Interest Information- https://docs.google.com/document/d/11zsYbE89qXPTM73XSf6Qc829OOFu_KlwGQPIfEY6fbg/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNOKybm_ZIIU5rWIUT331wj9ocjMUFDL3Sim75RelcjHWGfA/viewform
We are looking for Patriots interested in volleyball! If you are interested please complete the survey!
Volleyball Interest Information- https://docs.google.com/document/d/11zsYbE89qXPTM73XSf6Qc829OOFu_KlwGQPIfEY6fbg/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNOKybm_ZIIU5rWIUT331wj9ocjMUFDL3Sim75RelcjHWGfA/viewform

Hello Patriots! Please check out the flyer regarding the cell phone policy at TJ!

We have a Patriot Store! Show your Patriot Pride! Customize your gear! Click here-
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/kentucky/louisville/thomas-jefferson-middle-school
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/kentucky/louisville/thomas-jefferson-middle-school

Join us for new student orientation August 1st. See the flyer for more information.

Calling all fall baseball students! We are looking for those interested in fall ball. Please fill out the survey if interested! Thanks!
https://tinyurl.com/5n8anaff
https://tinyurl.com/5n8anaff

📢 COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS | JCPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is hitting the road with Community Conversations—a new series of public forums at high schools across the district!
Join Dr. Yearwood for open, honest dialogue where YOU can ask questions, share your voice, and help shape the future of JCPS.
✅ Open to all
📍 Locations: High schools across JCPS (see the flyer for details)
🗓️ Happening over the coming weeks/months
Together, let’s build on our shared strengths to create even stronger schools and deeper community connections! 🩵 📚
Join Dr. Yearwood for open, honest dialogue where YOU can ask questions, share your voice, and help shape the future of JCPS.
✅ Open to all
📍 Locations: High schools across JCPS (see the flyer for details)
🗓️ Happening over the coming weeks/months
Together, let’s build on our shared strengths to create even stronger schools and deeper community connections! 🩵 📚

🌟 BIG IDEAS, BRIGHT FUTURES | Our incredible ECE teachers, aides, and staff are diving into three days of learning, sharing, and growing at the JCPS Diverse Learners Institute to better support the 13,500 amazing JCPS students with disabilities. 🙌





School Starts August 7th. Please check out the JCPS transportation information and first day of school information.
Save the date! August 1st is NEW student orientation! 7th and 8th Grade 12:00-1:00 and 6th grade 1:30-3:00.
https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/page/student-transportation-services
Save the date! August 1st is NEW student orientation! 7th and 8th Grade 12:00-1:00 and 6th grade 1:30-3:00.
https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/page/student-transportation-services

🌟 INSPIRING PATHWAYS | Leaders from JCPS Academies of Louisville and Explore schools came together today for an inspiring Leadership Conference. These innovative middle and high schools are helping students discover their passions and plan their careers—serving as national models for student success! ✨




🏆 KICKING OFF THE SEASON | JCPS fall sports coaches gathered last week for a Coaches Clinic, where they brushed up on KHSAA and district rules, Character First, CPR, SB 181, Unified Sports, and ways to support the mental health and wellness of our student-athletes.
Our leaders are ready to inspire and guide!
Our leaders are ready to inspire and guide!





