
February 20, 2025
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...

February 20, 2025
Eleven Jefferson High School students recently put their public speaking skills to the test at the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown's Four-Way Speech Contest, held on February 18 at t...

February 5, 2025
On January 31, nearly 100 JCS middle school students gathered for an exciting day of music and collaboration at the 3rd Annual All-County Middle School Honor Choir. Hosted by Hann...

January 28, 2025
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...

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...

November 13, 2024
Jefferson County law enforcement officers are sporting a scruffier look this November to support an important cause. Each year, “No Shave for the Brave” allows deputies and officer...

November 11, 2024
Jefferson High School (JHS) recently held its first-ever Hall of Fame induction ceremony to honor individuals who have made lasting contributions to the school’s athletic program....

November 8, 2024
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 ...

October 30, 2024
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...

October 22, 2024
As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on October 22, 2024 SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — On Tuesday, Jefferson High School put together a special event to welcome...

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 22, 2024
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...

May 16, 2024
As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on May 15, 2024 SHENANDOAH JUNCTION — Two students from Jefferson High School participated in the AmeriCorps Apprenti...

May 3, 2024
As written by Ainsley Hall and published in The Journal on May 3, 2024. KEARNEYSVILLE — Jefferson County Schools teamed up with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) ...