Being a principal is often a thankless job behind the scenes, but Mrs. Law makes the hard work look easy with her calm demeanor, compassionate presence, and dedication to excellence. Her impact is felt in every corner of TPS; she invests so much into every staff member and student at TPS, we are so lucky to be led by someone so dedicated to each individual!
Thank you, Mrs. Law, for all you do for us! We appreciate you!
From preparing healthy meals to greeting every student with a smile, our food service staff are true heroes. They make sure our students have the energy they need to succeed in the classroom and throughout the day! Thank you so much for all you do and all the ways you serve TPS!
Cayleigh was chosen for this honor because of her quality work, calming demeanor in the classroom, and constant demonstration of the values of Discovery! She consistently goes above and beyond, making our TPS community a brighter place every single day.
We are so proud of your hard work, Cayleigh. Thank you for all you do!
Mark your calendars! You’re invited to Coffee with Counselors on Wednesday, May 6th. It’s the perfect time to get to know our team and connect with the TPS community in a relaxed setting.
Wednesday, May 6
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
TPS Media Center
We can't wait to see you there!
From the very first "good morning" to the final drop-off, our drivers and monitors do so much more than navigate the roads; they are mentors, protectors, and a friendly face for our students every single day.
These individuals are foundational to success at TPS. Thank you so much for all you do!
It only takes a few minutes to share your thoughts and help us create a more connected school community.
Deadline: May 1st, 2026
Link in Bio: https://bit.ly/46ctNO4
This program is free for Jessamine County students entering grades 8th-12th for the 26-27 school year. Participants will dive into a variety of hands-on topics, including:
Small engine and vehicle maintenance
Firearm skills at the NPD Range using Nerf Firearms
Survival concepts
Fishing at Lake Mingo and earning your Boater Certification
The academy runs daily from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Ready to sign up? See your SRO today for an application, and be sure to get those in BEFORE May!
Today, we are celebrating our amazing administrative professionals who keep The Providence School moving forward every single day. From fearless leadership from the front desk, to managing student attendance, coordinating bus routes and schools and just about a million things in between, TPS surely could not function without these amazing individuals.
Thank you so much for all that you do, we appreciate you!!
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdzu9ZNFvKu9iGuDReAFP8i4kP9uO9z5bhlGLwkchTAnr1uEg/viewform
Date & Times: 11:30 pm on Friday, May 22 until 6:00 am on Saturday, May 23
Location: East Jessamine High School
Contact: Darlene.Barnes@jessamine.kyschools.us
Pre-register by: Friday, May 1, 2026
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPsD1U8X2JQ7z4Kw2ty-prMeLpHZs95xMIt0z9qTMaBLS4kw/viewform
Pickups take place every Thursday at the following locations:
East Jessamine Middle School: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
East Jessamine High School: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Registration: Please complete the signup form once per household for the entire summer. This helps the team prepare.
Car Tags: You will receive a "SUN Meals" car tag during your first pickup. Please have this visible for all subsequent weeks.
Eligibility: This service is for rural families without access to on-site meals. Children already receiving meals at JCS Summer Camp (NES) or Parks & Rec programs are not eligible for curbside pickup.
For questions, contact Lee Ann Conner at 859-887-9274 (ext. 3075).
We are excited to invite all students and families to the Sources of Strength "Strength in Colors" Color Run/Walk and Family Event. It’s going to be an active, fun evening for everyone to enjoy together!
The Details:
📅 Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: East Jessamine Middle School
🎟️ Cost: FREE
SUN Bucks 2026 can provide $120 for Summer Groceries!
Kentucky families with eligible students can receive $120 per child to help with food costs this summer.
Automatic Enrollment: Students receiving SNAP, KTAP, income-based Medicaid, or Kinship Care are automatically enrolled.
Need to Apply?: If your student qualifies for Free/Reduced meals based on income, apply at kysebt.ky.gov
Where to Shop: Use your card at grocery stores, farmers' markets, and online.
Address Changes: If you have moved, call 855-306-8959 to update your address and receive your card.
Check your eligibility quickly at feedingky.org/sebteligibility
These two leaders are the backbone of The Providence School. Between their work behind the scenes and interactions with students every day, their impact is felt in every hallway and classroom.
We are so lucky to have them as our APs and so thankful for everything they do and all the ways they serve our school. Thank you!
Get ready for Sources of Strength Spirit Week at TPS!
Join us from April 13th to April 17th as we celebrate the pillars that keep us strong and connected. We’re wearing a different color each day to highlight our collective strengths!
Spirit Week Schedule:
Monday 4/13: Wear RED or ORANGE for Mental Health and Family Support and get a Big Red or Orange Crush drink!
Tuesday 4/14: Wear YELLOW or GREEN for Positive Friends and Mentors, everyone gets a friendship bracelet!
Wednesday 4/15: Wear BLUE or TURQUOISE for Physical Health and Healthy Activities; staff vs students!
Thursday 4/16: Wear PURPLE or GREY for Generosity and Spirituality, win some prizes in a drawing!
Friday 4/17: Wear YOUR FAVORITE COLOR to celebrate all the Sources of Strength!
Don't Miss the Grand Finale!
Cap off the week at the Color Run/Walk and Family Night!
When: Friday Night, April 17th
Where: East Jessamine Middle School (EJMS)
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Mr. Simpson is the heartbeat of our school, known for his relentless work ethic and the deep passion he brings to teaching every single day. He mentors the whole student, guiding them with a level of care that helps them find their true potential.
One of Mr. Simpson’s greatest strengths is his ability to help students navigate their emotions and manage their behaviors with patience and grace. He creates a space where every student is treated with the dignity and respect they deserve, empowering them to take ownership of their own journey.
Thank you, Mr. Simpson, for your dedication, your heart for our students, and for being such a vital part of the TPS family!
This will have all the information necessary for a smooth finish to the year!
