
February 28, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - Jefferson County Schools (JCS) is proud to send 16 Jefferson and Washington High School students to the West Virginia Music Educators (WVMEA) 2024 All-State ...
February 27, 2024
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- Six students from Jefferson County will advance to the Region VIII Social Studies Fair in West Virginia after securing first-place wins at the county level...

February 14, 2024
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- The Jefferson High School (JHS) Symphonic Band has been named West Virginia's 2024 High School Concert Band, the highest achievement attained by a hi...

February 2, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools is proud to highlight the unique contribution of school counselors to the public education landscape during National School Counsel...
January 30, 2024
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Two Jefferson High School (JHS) students are excited to promote the MedEd partnership between Jefferson County Schools (JCS), WVU Medicine, and Blue R...
January 25, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools JROTC students made a generous donation to the JCS Shoe and Coat Fund at a regular meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Educati...
December 7, 2023
Seven students from Jefferson County Schools will travel to Charleston in February for the 2024 West Virginia All-State Band. Six Washington High School (WHS) students and one Jef...
November 17, 2023
RANSON, W.Va. -- JCS students enrolled in the MedEd program visited the Jefferson Medical Center and Family Medicine Circle in Ranson on November 14. Students had the opportunity ...

November 9, 2023
Each year in November, law enforcement agencies statewide participate in "No Shave for the Brave," a fundraiser and awareness campaign for Child Advocacy Centers (CACs), where spe...

November 6, 2023
The Jefferson High School Cougars football team dominated the Washington High School Patriots on Friday, November 3, with a 48-0 win in the first-ever Burger Bowl, presented by Gl...

November 3, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Governor Jim Justice announced a new partnership between the State and Tutor.com to provide expert online tutoring, test prep, and job support for West Virgin...
October 30, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Six students from Jefferson and Washington High Schools had the opportunity to observe JCS teachers in action as part of the second district cohort of t...
October 25, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va -- The Jefferson County Schools (PERC) Parent and Educator Resource Center hosted its second annual Sensory Trunk-or-Treat on October 24. Held at Charles Town Mi...

October 20, 2023
Jefferson County Schools (JCS) puts the physical and psychological safety of students first in everything we do. Since the start of the 2023-2024 school year, three (3) JCS studen...

October 11, 2023
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Two Jefferson High School (JHS) seniors are among the semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Lucca Parker and Britt S...

October 2, 2023
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- The Jefferson High School (JHS) Marching Band took top honors in class 4A during the 44th Annual Martinsburg High School Band Spectacular on Saturday, Sept...

September 28, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Local Rotarians got a chance to meet the new Superintendent of Jefferson County Schools (JCS) when Dr. Chuck Bishop spoke to the Shepherdstown and Charles...
August 25, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools (JCS) welcomed more than 8,200 students back to school on August 21, the first day of the 2023-2024 school year. JCS Superintende...

May 12, 2023
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools is proud to recognize two Jefferson High School seniors for being named National Merit Scholarship winners by the National M...

May 10, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Jefferson County School (JCS) middle school student placed first in the WVDE's (West Virginia Department of Education) annual Young Writers Contest. Macie W...