December 10, 2024
Last spring, kindergarten students at Page Jackson Elementary School embarked on an exciting learning adventure by planting a Pizza Garden! Inspired by the book Pizza Day by Mel...
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 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...
June 16, 2024
For 17 years, Amanda Bennett and Lisa Armstrong have been a dynamic duo at Page Jackson Elementary School (PJES). Their journey together began when Amanda, fresh out of college, j...
May 14, 2024
As we approach the end of another school year, students anticipate the future, while teachers may wonder if they've adequately prepared them for it. This year, a special invitatio...
February 29, 2024
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) has appointed Kelcie Springer as the new Director of Communication and Public Information for Jefferson Count...
February 21, 2024
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- Middle school robotics teams from the Eastern Panhandle will gather at Shepherdstown Middle School on Saturday, February 24, to compete in Jefferson County'...
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...
December 12, 2023
The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBOE) has named Donald Showen as Washington High School's (WHS) new principal. Mr. Showen is a familiar face to the WHS community, having...
December 5, 2023
The four-way stop, planned at the intersection of Augustine Ave. and Washington Patriot Dr. in Charles Town, becomes active on Wednesday, December 6. The new traffic pattern accom...
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 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 4, 2023
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. -- The WVSSAC (West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission) named Washington High School (WHS) boys tennis coach Chris Walter the 2022-2023 WV Coach...