News & Updates
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NOW OPEN: Online Registration for Current Students
Online registration is now open for current JC Schools students!
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NOW OPEN: Kindergarten Registration!
Kindergarten registration for the 2022-2023 school year is now open for children who will be 5 before Aug. 1.
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COVID-19 Positive Case Tracker
Positive cases of COVID-19 which occur within the school environment (a student or staff member who was on school property while symptomatic or within 48 hours of becoming symptomatic) will be tracked here.
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Back to JC Schools Re-Entry Plan
The Jefferson City School District released it's Back to JC Schools Re-entry Plan on Friday, August 6th. Students return to in-seat instruction on Monday, August 23rd.
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Boundary Line Process
Learn about the JC Schools boundary line process and stay up to date with all the latest boundary line information!
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We Are JC Schools
This year, more than any year before, we remember what defines the Jefferson City School District.
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JC Schools Announces 2021 Eisinger Teacher of the Year Award Finalists
The Jefferson City School District and Jefferson City Public Schools Foundation are excited to announce the six educators selected as the 2021 Eisinger Teacher of the Year award finalists.
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JC Schools Difference Makers
JC Schools celebrates teachers, staff members, and students who are making a difference in their school.
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Jefferson City School District celebrates #JCReads Week March 8th-12th, 2021
To coincide with “Missouri School Read-In Day,” designated by the State of Missouri as the second Friday in March every year, the Jefferson City School District is celebrating #JCReads Week.
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Students learn about MLK and celebrate his life with fun and informative classroom lessons
In celebration of MLK Day, teachers and students participated in lessons to honor the Civil Rights leader and his remarkable life.
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SWECC students enjoy holiday magic during Polar Express Day
The magic of the holiday season was abundant at Southwest Early Childhood Center during Polar Express Day! Volunteer groups of JC Schools staff went from classroom to classroom with a train-themed cart, participating in craft activities and games with the students.
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JCHS teacher, Missouri National Guardsman prepares students for military service
Charlie Ledgerwood was a first-year teacher at Jefferson City High School when the country was devastated by the 9/11 terrorist attacks. That tragic day in American history made Ledgerwood pause and reflect on his life and what he was doing with it.
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Jefferson City Academic Center earns national character education award for two initiatives
The Jefferson City Academic Center (JCAC) has been recognized for two of its character education initiatives by Character.org, a national organization devoted to fostering character development in schools and communities.
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Four Jefferson City School District Schools named to 2020 list of America's Healthiest Schools
JC Schools honored with national award for implementing best practices in nutrition and physical activity.
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National Walk to School Day
Students at Thorpe Gordon, East, South & Callaway Hills joined together with building staff, district administrators and volunteers to get stepping!
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Ask the Superintendent
Email your questions, thoughts and/or concerns about JC Schools to AsktheSuperintendent@jcschools.us.
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Livestreaming Board of Education Meetings
Not able to join us at our next JC Schools Board of Education meeting? Tune in to the livestream on our JC Schools YouTube channel - or check out the archive later.
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Two High School Projects Finish On Time & Under Budget
Construction and renovations will be complete, according to schedule, by early 2020. Check out our new walk-thru tour videos!
Stay in the Know
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JC Schools Announces Tim Thompson as the District’s New Human Resources Director
Current human resources manager and former principal brings wealth of experience in education to promoted position.
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Jefferson City School District Announces New Elementary and Secondary Principal Hires
The Jefferson City School District today announced the hiring of lead and assistant principals for Belair Elementary, Lewis & Clark Middle School, and Jefferson City High School. A new administrative intern for Pioneer Trail Elementary was also named.
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JC Schools Announces Emily Vallandingham as New Principal of Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Jefferson City School District today announced that Emily Vallandingham, a 2002 Jefferson City High School graduate, has been hired as the principal of Thomas Jefferson Middle School. She is currently the associate principal of curriculum and instruction at Capital City High School, a role she has served in since 2019.
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Jefferson City School District Announces New Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education Dr. Troy Hogg
Cole County native brings 29 years of experience in education, 18 as an elementary building leader.
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JC Schools Announces 2022 Eisinger Awards for Teacher of the Year and Outstanding Educator
The Jefferson City School District and JC Schools Foundation are proud to announce the 2022 Eisinger Teacher of the Year and Outstanding Educator award recipients
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JC Schools Announces New Deputy Superintendent Dr. Heather Beaulieu
Dr. Beaulieu has been an educator for 26 years, serving most recently as the district’s Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education for the 2021-2022 school year. Prior to her current position, Dr. Beaulieu served as the principal at West Elementary for three years.
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Peyton Orban Named as New Executive Director for the JC Schools Foundation
Current Acting Director’s passion for public education and non-profit experience will ensure Foundation is well-positioned to continue growth and support for district
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JC Schools Names New Principals for Two Secondary Schools
The Jefferson City School District today announced the hiring of principals for Lewis & Clark Middle School and Jefferson City Academic Center for the 2022-2023 school year.
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Jefferson City School District Announces Dr. Deanne Fisher as New Principal of Jefferson City High School
Dr. Fisher, who graduated from Jefferson City High School in 1990, will be the first-ever female head principal in the school’s history.
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Jefferson City School District Announces New Superintendent Bryan McGraw
Current JC Schools Deputy Superintendent’s experience includes 11 years as superintendent, principal at elementary, middle and high school levels, and as a classroom teacher.
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Jefferson City School District Announces Danielle Westmoreland as New Principal of Southwest Early Childhood Center
Jefferson City School District today announced that Danielle Westmoreland has been hired as the principal of Southwest Early Childhood Center, succeeding Principal Sarah Wilding who is planning to retire at the end of the 2021-2022 school year (June 30, 2022).
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JC Schools Statement Regarding Critical Race Theory
The Jefferson City School District strives to create a healthy learning environment for all students, and to ensure every child graduates college, career, and life ready.
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Virtual Education Courses
Application for virtual enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year is now open. Learn more about the virtual course offerings available from the Jefferson City School District.
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JC Schools Difference Maker Awards
Nominate staff members AND students who go above and beyond in our JC Schools! And check out the Difference Makers we've already recognized!
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Stay Connected with JC Schools
There are many ways to stay in touch with JC Schools - email, text, social media, etc. Find out how to stay in the know here.
Reminders
Upcoming Events
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May 26, 2022
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May 27, 2022
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June 6, 2022
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June 7, 2022
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June 8, 2022
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June 9, 2022
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June 13, 2022
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6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Board of Education Meeting
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June 14, 2022
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June 15, 2022
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June 16, 2022
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June 20, 2022
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June 21, 2022
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June 22, 2022