Due to the forecast predicting several inches of snow beginning tonight and continuing into tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19, 2025, will be NTI Day 8 for Jessamine County Schools. JCS Childcare will be closed, and Athletic Directors will provide updates on practices and games. Stay safe and warm!
📢 Join Us for the JCEF Fundraiser Dinner! 🍽️
Support the Jessamine County Education Foundation and its mission to enhance learning opportunities in Jessamine County Schools!
📅 March 22, 2025
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 East Jessamine High School Cafeteria
Last year, JCEF provided $8,000 in classroom grants and $4,000 in teacher continuing education scholarships—and this year, we’re aiming even higher! In addition to those grants and scholarships, JCEF plans to support district safety initiatives.
Enjoy a delicious dinner, live auction, entertainment, and a special nod to JCEF’s Bingo roots with pull tabs!
🎟️ Tickets: $25 per person (Individual & full tables available)
Reserve your spot today! 📩 To purchase tickets, email:
📧 chris.hawboldt@jessamine.kyschools.us
📧 matthew.simpson@jessamine.kyschools.us
#JCEF #SupportEducation
Breaking eggs to break down science! WJHS students in Ms. Hawley's physics class put their engineering skills to the test with an egg drop challenge, applying concepts of momentum, kinematics, and force. From design and build phases to testing their protection theories, they explored how physics plays a role in real-world problem-solving.
Which egg-cellent design is your favorite? #EggDropChallenge #HandsOnScience
Reposting this wonderful moment in honor of National School Resource Officer Day! A perfect reminder that our SROs build trust, ensure safety, form positive connections and make a lasting impact on our students. Join us in thanking our entire team of amazing SROs for all they do.
The pep rallies are over, the energy is high, and now it's GAME TIME! The Jags and Colts showdown at WJHS starts with the girls' tip-off at 6 tonight and the boys at 7:45. Can't make it? Follow us on Instagram for game updates and the livestream!
Reminder: All Jessamine County Schools will be closed on Monday, February 17 2025, in observance of Presidents Day. 🇺🇸 Enjoy the long weekend, and we'll see you back on Tuesday, February 18!
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Based on current road conditions and anticipated additional melting, JCS plans to be back in session on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Our team will assess roads early Wednesday morning for any freezing or slick spots. If adjustments to the school schedule are needed, we'll communicate any changes by 6 a.m. on Wednesday. We look forward to seeing our students back in school!
We're incredibly proud of the WJHS Varsity Co-Ed Cheerleaders for their hard work and impressive 10th-place finish at the UCA National High School Cheer Championship in Orlando! Join us in celebrating these talented Colts and their amazing accomplishments this season! #ColtPride
Join us this Friday night as we celebrate these Jessamine County Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and honor their achievements & contributions! #ProudTradition #CelebratingExcellence
It's Kindness Week and our students and staff are spreading positivity, love, and compassion throughout our schools and community. From simple acts like lending a helping hand to sharing words of encouragement, kindness makes a big difference. Let's make this week—and every week—filled with kindness!
#KindnessWeek #ChooseKind #BeTheDifference #JessBeKind
As flu activity and other respiratory illnesses rise in Kentucky, we’ve received questions about potential school cancellations due to illness. We understand your concerns and have put together some information outlining the factors we consider when making these decisions. We hope that it’s helpful!
Ready for the Next Level? Join us to hear from an inspiring panel of Jessamine County Alums sharing their experiences, advice, and what it takes to succeed in college athletics. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, connect & get motivated!
Scan/Register: https://bit.ly/3Q5uwrI
Check it out! These outstanding JCS administrators are inspiring educators across the region to multiply success in math instruction!
BES Principal Nick Schuerman and CRA Toni Dix, along with NES Principal Brandean Kenealy, and CRA Brittany Cox were recognized for their innovative leadership in Math when they were featured as i-Ready February Educator Panelists.
👏 Great leadership always adds up to success! #Proud #InnovativeEducators #Represent #WeAreJessamine
Yesterday was our 100th day of school! 🎉 From creative costumes to special activities, our students and staff celebrated 100 days of learning, growth, and fun. Here’s to many more great days ahead!🎈 #100DaysOfSchool #KeepLearning #CelebrateSuccess
JCTC Fire Science students put their skills to the test with intense hose line drills that mirror real-world firefighting scenarios! They navigated through blackout conditions, disorienting noise, and unexpected obstacles—all while maintaining teamwork to locate the interior crew on the nozzle and find a safe exit. These realistic exercises build the critical skills and mental resilience needed for success in the field, preparing students for the demands and challenges of a career in firefighting. #FutureFirefighters #HandsOnLearning
Do you know a dedicated and inspiring special educator who goes above and beyond for students? We want to hear about them! Help us recognize their incredible work by submitting a nomination for Outstanding Special Educator of the Year.
📝 Submit here: https://bit.ly/40Hq877
📅 Nomination Deadline: Friday, Feb 14th at 5 pm
Let's celebrate our educators who make a difference every day! ❤️
🎉 It's National School Counseling Week! We celebrate and appreciate our incredible school counselors who go above and beyond to support our students' academic, social, and emotional growth. Their dedication to guiding, inspiring, and empowering students makes a lasting impact every day. Thank you for all that you do! #NSCW2025 #MakingADifference
We're incredibly proud of JCS Meridian Winterguard! These talented middle and high school students from across our district kicked off their season with a huge victory, winning their class at the Tristate Circuit and even outperforming the University of Kentucky Wildcat Winterguard. What an amazing achievement! Congratulations, Meridian—you're unstoppable!
Big congrats to WJHS's Dually Noted Show Choir on winning 1st Runner-Up in the Small Division at their first competition of the 2025 season at the Midwest Classic in Ohio!
Congratulations also to Heidi H on being selected as Dually Noted’s Outstanding Performer!
