📢 REMINDER | No school next Wednesday, Sept. 24 for students. Wednesday is Family Teacher Conference Day. Students are also off the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 3 for Fall Break. 🍂 #WeAreJCPS
This week, we're excited to host book fair previews, culminating in Dress Like Your Favorite Book Character Day on Friday! Engaging students in literature fosters creativity and a love for reading. Discover more about our initiatives in the #WheelerRundown
🎶 It's the first full week of September, and 5th graders are ready to start Orchestra! Let's make it an amazing week together! 🎉 #WheelerRundown
📢 TONIGHT | JCPS will host one more Community Conversations forum with Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood. All are welcome to attend this evening, Sept. 4, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Academy @ Shawnee!
✨ September vibes are here! 🍂 We can’t wait to see all your smiling faces after the long weekend! 😄 Check out what’s happening in the #WheelerRundown and let’s make this month unforgettable! 💪❤️
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS | We had another great community forum Tuesday night at Jeffersontown High School! Thank you to everyone who has joined these events to hear from Dr. Brian Yearwood. The superintendent has enjoyed listening, learning, and getting to know you.
Our next Community Conversation is on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Academy @ Shawnee.
Our next Community Conversation is on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Academy @ Shawnee.
Good Afternoon 4th Grade Parents!
Today all 4th Grade Students received a visit and information from our new Band Teacher. Band classes will begin next week and only students with a returned form, signed by a parent, will be allowed to attend. I have linked the forms below for your reference.
4th Grade Band:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DC4O0-utOFHxkpQHm3iLAIMlpGhqlii-/view?usp=sharing
Please direct all 4th Grade Band questions to william.jaurequi@jefferson.kyschools.us
Today all 4th Grade Students received a visit and information from our new Band Teacher. Band classes will begin next week and only students with a returned form, signed by a parent, will be allowed to attend. I have linked the forms below for your reference.
4th Grade Band:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DC4O0-utOFHxkpQHm3iLAIMlpGhqlii-/view?usp=sharing
Please direct all 4th Grade Band questions to william.jaurequi@jefferson.kyschools.us
✅ COMMUNITY CONVERSATION TODAY | 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, Aug. 26 at Jeffersontown 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, Aug. 26 at Jeffersontown High School. Forums are open to all!
Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚
Good Afternoon 5th Grade Parents!
Today all 5th Grade Students received a visit and information from our new Band and Orchestra Teachers. Band and Orchestra classes will begin next week and only students with a returned form, signed by a parent, will be allowed to attend. I have linked the forms below for your reference.
5th Grade Band: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zEQqA8ip7Bzg7jpPO3M3VR3hlETVFjUY/view?usp=sharing
5th Grade Orchestra English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yUsvJKO8ppHaH6yAs-llytFnafAWLmBu/view?usp=sharing
5th grade Orchestra Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C0DsxjVY13f231R1In1Jluue4e29WPTb/view?usp=sharing
Please direct all 5th Grade Band questions to sean.meredith@jefferson.kyschools.us
Please direct all 5th Grade Orchestra questions to aaron.may@jefferson.kyschools.us
Today all 5th Grade Students received a visit and information from our new Band and Orchestra Teachers. Band and Orchestra classes will begin next week and only students with a returned form, signed by a parent, will be allowed to attend. I have linked the forms below for your reference.
5th Grade Band: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zEQqA8ip7Bzg7jpPO3M3VR3hlETVFjUY/view?usp=sharing
5th Grade Orchestra English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yUsvJKO8ppHaH6yAs-llytFnafAWLmBu/view?usp=sharing
5th grade Orchestra Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C0DsxjVY13f231R1In1Jluue4e29WPTb/view?usp=sharing
Please direct all 5th Grade Band questions to sean.meredith@jefferson.kyschools.us
Please direct all 5th Grade Orchestra questions to aaron.may@jefferson.kyschools.us
✨ Join us for Open House at Wheeler this Tuesday night! 🌙💖 It’s the perfect chance to meet our amazing staff and discover all the exciting things happening this year! 🎉🙌 #WheelerRundown #OpenHouse
✅ NOW HIRING | Are you bilingual? Passionate about education? We're hiring bilingual instructors and instructional assistants for Early Childhood Education (ECH) and Exceptional Child Education (ECE). Your skills can open doors, spark confidence, and change lives.
If you have applied for one of these positions, you may be eligible for a screening at our upcoming job fair. For consideration, fill out the form NO LATER THAN AUG. 29: https://forms.gle/ftensY7ukmivDv536
📝 If you haven't applied for one of these positions and want to be considered for a screening, apply now: https://bit.ly/4nGvCcT
Job Fair Details:
🗓️ Friday, September 5, 2025
⏰ 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
📍 JCPS Center for Professional Learning (CPL), 3903 Atkinson Square Drive, Louisville, 40218
📢 TAG A FRIEND who’s job hunting!
Grow With JCPS. Build A Future Where You Belong.
We are excited to announce three upcoming musical opportunities for our Wheeler 4th and 5th Grade students. This year, the district is providing our students with an instructor for 4th Grade Band, 5th Grade Band, and 5th Grade Orchestra. Information will be released over the next few weeks, so be on the lookout if you feel this is something your student would like to participate in.
🌟 Another week, another opportunity to shine at Wheeler! 🎉✨ Our Safety Patrol Even Month Members are stepping up into their leadership roles this Monday! Let's celebrate their commitment and courage! 💪💖 #WheelerRundown
✅ 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!
🎉✨ Wildcat Week is HERE! 🎉✨ Let’s end this amazing week on a high note! Wear your favorite Wheeler Gear or sport your best Wheeler Blue this Friday! 💙📸 Show us your spirit! #WheelerRundown
🎒📚 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!
Attention 5th grade families. Safety Patrol applications are now open! This opportunity is available to any Wheeler 5th grade student. Act fast, as applications are due by 2:00 on Thursday, August 14th. Students may apply at the link below: https://forms.gle/D965dHu46T71Dztx6
Please share these maps with anyone who may be helping your family with morning drop-off or afternoon dismissal. At the start of the school year, we will have many new families learning and experiencing the car rider line for the first time. Please assume the best intentions and be kind while everyone learns to navigate the system.
