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February 27, 2023
FAIRMONT, W.Va. -- Jefferson High School students recently participated in Fairmont State University's inaugural science showdown competition, which involved solving lab challenge...
February 24, 2023
JCS high school students took part in the Jefferson County Schools Math Field Day Competition in early February. Students from Jefferson and Washington High Schools competed indiv...
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January 24, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Members of the Jefferson County Schools JROTC continued their tradition of raising funds for the Jefferson County Schools Shoe and Coat Fund this year. Cade...
![JCS announces MedEd program](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_1cd963fa-8ba7-45ea-b4b7-f6aa6deaef07.png)
January 10, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools is excited to partner with WVU Medicine and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (CTC) on a unique two-year program offering ...
January 5, 2023
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools FFA (Future Farmers of America) members represented their district well in the West Virginia State FFA Winter Career Developments com...
November 29, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- “Friend to all” and “superfan” are just some of the ways students described longtime Jefferson High School (JHS) Librarian Sara Lueck during the Jefferson C...
![JHS Conduct of Chapter Meetings Team receives gold ranking](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_2114d359-652a-4200-95e0-e4c065cfcb60.jpg)
November 9, 2022
The Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters from Jefferson High School (JHS) and Washington High School (WHS) received top honors during the 95th National FFA Convention & Expo i...
November 1, 2022
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools congratulates two Jefferson High School seniors on being named semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship...
![JHS Boys' and Girls' Cross Country Teams Sweep Conference Championship and Regionals](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_6ba1d304-8cbb-4758-8fe5-fd141aa2e3e9.jpg)
October 21, 2022
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. - The Jefferson High School Boys' and Girls' Cross Country teams are finishing the season strong with sweeps of their conference championship and regi...
October 19, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The best part of the workday for Penny Smoot comes when she looks in the rearview mirror. But it's not because the day is over. On the contrary, her job h...
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October 14, 2022
RANSON, W.Va. – Jefferson County Schools (JCS) showcased the many different options for career training and dual enrollment available to students during the inaugural Opportunit...
September 14, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. – The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) adopted a resolution from West Virginia Governor Jim Justice proclaiming Friday, Sept. 23, 2023, as West Virg...
![Eleanor Kearney](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_ab9a97ed-cd55-4e93-b8b7-2a1ae398f478.png)
September 2, 2022
As a student at Wildwood Middle School, Eleanor Kearney became inspired watching a video of a NASA space shuttle launch. Now she's assisting in the final preparations for Saturday...
![Academy Days 2022](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_fc74f14a-0d50-4ad2-adf3-71f8ca7491d2.jpg)
September 1, 2022
MARTINSBURG, WV -- JCS invites students, parents, teachers, and school counselors interested in learning about admissions to the U.S. service academies and ROTC scholarship prog...
![Joyce White, JCS Deputy Superintendent for Operations, and Deborah Crites, Development Director WVU H East Foundation](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_fdc23c73-57c7-40ab-b4a5-875cf7558dbf.jpg)
August 8, 2022
RANSON, W.Va. -- The staff at Jefferson Medical Center helped students with the start of school by hosting a school supplies drive. Development Director for WVU Hospitals East F...
![Eastern Panhandle Law Enforcement Representatives](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_c986709c-a1d3-45fb-a212-497000ec7c49.jpg)
August 4, 2022
SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W.Va. -- Jefferson County Schools (JCS) hosted the FBI Pittsburgh’s Martinsburg Resident Agency, multiple federal, state, and local law enforcement agency p...
![Charity Marstiller](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_e8e7593f-f49c-4257-ae1b-e2e534e3330a.jpg)
July 25, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Jefferson High School agriculture education teacher Charity Marstiller is among ten finalists for the 2023 West Virginia Teacher of the Year. The West Virginia...
![JHS Baseball Coach John Lowery](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_f7f179e1-2c38-4963-9e57-28fc394aa9fc.jpg)
July 6, 2022
Jefferson County Schools congratulates Jefferson High School baseball coach John Lowery on his 2023 induction into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame, the high...
![JRTI Skills Award Winners](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/jefferson_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_ded33459-996d-4e81-85de-4ab805e9d42f.jpg)
May 6, 2022
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- Administrators and teachers at James Rumsey Technical Institute (JRTI) joined representatives from Jefferson, Berkeley, and Morgan County Schools on Thursd...
April 18, 2022
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - The Jefferson High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter won top honors at the Northeast Region Leadership Development Event hosted by Spring Mills ...