Washington High School

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...

Thirty student leaders from Washington High School’s Key Club and Charles Town Middle School’s Builders Club made a big impact at this year's Capital District Convention (DCON)! T...

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...

As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on February 27, 2025 The second annual Dream Big Summit took place on Thursday at Washington High School. Hosted b...

Jefferson County Schools students recently traveled to Morgantown to participate in the West Virginia American Choral Directors Association (WVACDA) conference. From February 6-8,...

The West Virginia Music Educators Association (WVMEA) has officially announced its 2025 Honor Ensembles, and we are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of both Jeff...

Jefferson County Schools JROTC students presented a remarkable donation of $90,409 to the JCS Shoe and Coat Fund at the Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) meeting on Jan...

Jefferson County Schools is thrilled to highlight the generosity of Friends of Music, a Shepherdstown-based nonprofit dedicated to fostering musical excellence in our schools. Dur...

The Washington High School Band is celebrating a major achievement as four students earned seats in the prestigious 2025 West Virginia All-State Band. This honor represents the hi...

As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on November 6, 2024 SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — Jefferson County Schools welcomed high school students for the Grow Your ...

On October 26, Washington High School vocal students demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication at the WV American Choral Directors Association (WVACDA) All-State Choir auditi...

The Jefferson (JHS) and Washington (WHS) High School FFA chapters recently returned from a successful trip to the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo held in Indianapolis, Indiana...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on May 20, 2024 SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — Jefferson County Schools had a special event to recognize students committing t...