
June 11, 2025
At the June 9 Board of Education meeting, Jefferson County Schools honored 29 dedicated employees who are retiring this year. Together, they represent a remarkable 705 years of se...

June 9, 2025
Jefferson County Schools is committed to ensuring that all children have access to nutritious meals this summer through the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. This prog...

May 30, 2025
The Board of Education Beacon Award is a newly established honor presented annually by the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education to individuals who exemplify outstanding ser...

April 9, 2025
Jefferson County Schools celebrated outstanding contributions to education at their annual Teacher and School Service Person of the Year Recognition Dinner, held on April 8 at the...

March 21, 2025
In response to the March 20, 2025, executive order impacting the U.S. Department of Education, Jefferson County Schools (JCS) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to providing a hi...

December 12, 2024
Jefferson County Schools recently welcomed members of Leadership Jefferson for a day of discovery and engagement, allowing local leaders to gain a deeper understanding of the dist...

October 3, 2024
As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on October 1, 2024. CHARLES TOWN — Jefferson County Schools’ Parent Educator Resource Center (PERC) hosted a Coffe...

September 26, 2024
2024 WVGSA Student Assessment Results Available in Online Family Portal Student assessment results for the 2024 West Virginia General Summative Assessment are now available in th...

September 13, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vietnam Veteran Michael J. Bartley Receives Jefferson High School Diploma Through Operation Recognition Charles Town, WV – September 13, 2024 Jeffe...

August 17, 2024
For immediate release: August 16, 2024 Students in Jefferson County, W.V. will have the opportunity to eat a no-cost breakfast and lunch at school through the Community Eligibili...
August 16, 2024
Jefferson County Schools is excited to offer a new feature in the JCS App: 2-way communication between families and JCS Staff and Coaches. All JCS communications can now happen in...

July 25, 2024
As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on July 19, 2024 JEFFERSON COUNTY — Dr. Chuck Bishop has finished his first year as superintendent of Jefferson Count...

July 23, 2024
Jefferson County Schools (JCS) proudly announces the appointment of Ron Stephens as the Deputy Superintendent of Instructional Support. With a career spanning 32 years in educatio...

May 14, 2024
As we approach the end of another school year, students anticipate the future, while teachers may wonder if they've adequately prepared them for it. This year, a special invitatio...

April 26, 2024
Jefferson County Schools (JCS) is pleased to name its 2023-24 Teacher of the Year and Service Person of the Year. Katie Madrid of Wright Denny Intermediate School was named Teache...
March 19, 2024
JCS is proud to announce the six-county Young Writers contest winners. Students from first through twelfth grade can submit stories for the contest. County winners are invited ...
March 19, 2024
JCS is proud to announce the six-county Young Writers contest winners. Students from first through twelfth grade can submit stories for the contest. County winners are invited to...

March 15, 2024
Fifteen choral students represented Jefferson County Schools (JCS) in this year's WV All-State Children's Chorus at the annual West Virginia Music Educators Association (WVMEA) Con...

March 14, 2024
Jefferson County Schools is proud to recognize the winners of the Regional Math Field Day competition held on March 11 at Potomac State College. Students from fourth through twel...

February 29, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) has appointed Kelcie Springer as the new Director of Communication and Public Information for Jefferson Count...