Ms. Bishop leads the EJMS choir as they sing YMCA for future Jags during the Brookside 5th Grade Visit.
Kindergarten to 1st Grade Transition Night (post 2)
Thanks to all of our amazing elementary schools for hosting the First-Grade Transition Night.
Families and students were welcomed with enthusiasm, information, and even a few goodies!
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Mr. Steve Sandberg and student leaders work together on spring flowers at Wilmore Elementary. Teachers and leaders come together to match student needs and teacher strengths for class placement. #high levelsoflearningforALL
Thanks to Amanda Saha for coordinating community volunteers for our Work Ready Seal interviews at East and West Highs last Friday. The students excelled, impressing our interviewers with their poise and experience. Good work, JCS!
📸: Jennifer Rocco
Take some time on your next break to get down to the Jessamine County Courthouse and walk around to see the amazing artwork and original music our JCS students have put out into the community!
Ms. Steffen, Ms. Rudy and Ms. Tabor lead small reading groups at JELV.
Ms. Ellsworth convened all special educators today to proactively look at most efficient, best-practice grouping and scheduling of special education students for 24-25. Incredibly productive and positive!!
Please join us in celebrating JCS Deputy Superintendent Michelle Gadberry who was recognized with the Tradition & Innovation Award of Excellence at last night's board meeting. Michelle is an outstanding educator who helps lead our district with integrity, vision, and a true heart for our students. ♥️ Congratulations to Michelle on this well-deserved honor! #WeAreJessamine
Can you feel the energy? Michelle Roberts and Macey Smith of NES lead their fifth graders in the class mission statement. The momentum in the classroom is contagious!
What time is it? Mrs. G and Mrs. Hamilton utilized parallel teaching to ensure students are telling time to the half hour.
Join us this weekend and see these amazing JCS elementary students!
Interested in summer work? We'd love to have you teach in Arts+!!
Food Service training on Eclipse Day!
JCS Custodial Services and Maintenance departments hitting a home run with their work over Spring Break! The schools look amazing!
Ms. Caise and Mr. Botts support WJHS students as they work in blended learning stations.
Congratulations to Mrs. Sandy Hall, the JCS Virtual Learning Academy Teacher of the Year!. As a special education teacher, she embodies unwavering commitment, tirelessly advocating for her students' success. Sandy's approach is a harmonious blend of kindness and encouragement, fostering an atmosphere of love and support in her classroom while simultaneously urging her students to strive for their utmost potential. Her impact extends far beyond the confines of the classroom, leaving an indelible mark on the lives she touches with her warmth, guidance, and unwavering belief in every student's ability to excel. #WeAreJessamine
"April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Let's raise awareness and take action to protect our children. Together, we can create a safer, happier future for all kids. Join us and wear blue on April 11th!
We’re delighted to share that Kim Gayheart has been selected as the 2024 Nicholasville ElementaryTeacher of the Year! Described as an educator who gives her “best self” each day to help students learn, Mrs. Gayheart is a caring and encouraging teacher who strives to help her students become critical thinkers and problem solvers. With creative lessons and a positive vibe, this exemplary teacher’s classroom is a fun place to learn. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor, Kim and thank you for being a part of the JCS Family! #WeAreJessamine